(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to DCP Abba Kyari on charges bordering on money laundering has sparked debate on social media. The African Examiner recalls that aside from money laundering charges, Kyari is also facing a primary charge of cocaine trafficking, for which he […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has inaugurated the state’s Joint Accounts Allocation Committee (JAAC), saying that local government funds must be made to lift the people out of poverty. Our Correspondent reports that the 16-member Committee has Comrade Anthony Udeh as Chairman, Dr. Peter Aneke as Secretary, while other members […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage, says how nervousness almost spoilt her performance at the historical coronation of the British monarch, King Charles III. The African Examiner recalls that Tiwa Savage was the first Nigerian artiste to perform at a British royal event and she thrilled the guests at the King Charles III’s coronation […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Ekiti State government has banned a three-day kissing marathon that was intended to break the Guinness World Record. The African Examiner writes that a group by the name Sugartee published an advertisement declaring that on July 7 they will begin the longest kissing marathon in history at a popular amusement park […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday announced the reversal of some tax policies introduced by the ex-President Muhammadu Buhari administration. Special Adviser to the President, Mr. Dele Alake, while addressing State House Correspondents said that some of the tax policies are being implemented retroactively with their commencement dates. According to Alake, the President […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The special adviser on special duties, communications and strategy to the president, Dele Alake, has stated that reports and speculations concerning a list of ministerial nominees are “mere fabrications”. The African Examiner writes that there have been claims that the list will be sent to the senate this week. Speaking with state […]
….Urges Police, Others To Take Challenge (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Igbo umbrella body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has again thrown its weight behind Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, on his vow to end the unlawful regular sit-at-home being ordered by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Our Correspondent reports that There was tension in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Kwara State Government has reversed the directive which reduced workdays for civil servants from five days to three days. The state government had on June 5, 2023, took the temporary measure to ease the burden of public workers in the state in the face of hardship brought about by fuel subsidy […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A white powder that was found in the White House and sparked a brief security alert has been confirmed to be cocaine, the Secret Service said Wednesday. The powder’s discovery in the West Wing on Sunday was initially treated as a potential danger, prompting a brief evacuation. An initial test of the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Foremost Nigeria’s premier league club, Rangers International F.C of Enugu, has officially engaged and unveiled Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu as the it’s technical Adviser. The Anambra state born soccer tactician takes the place of coach Abdul Maikaba whose two years contract with the club ended recently. African Examiner Sports reports that the brief […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edocchie has again stirred the hornet nest after he prayed that God should give President Tinubu long life. The African Examiner writes that Yul Edochie, who is the son of veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie, on Wednesday, took to his social media account praying that God grant […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Mmesoma Ejikeme, the Anambra student who was accused of inflating her 2023 UTME result by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Wednesday disclosed that she received an automated text message from JAMB showing that her score was 249. Mmesoma disclosed this in an interview with Sunrise Daily on Channels Television. The […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Biafra agitator and Separatist, Simon Ekpa, has stated that only the quick release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra will stop the sit-at-home order in the southeast. Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government who is based in Finland, made this known on Wednesday […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has said the Federal Government would support Nigerian firm, UTM Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, and it’s foreign partners for the timely actualisation of their gas project. Speaking on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa during an audience with the management of the company and its foreign partners, Tinubu pledged […]
…..Seek Perm Sec Urgent Intervention (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As the lingering crisis rocking the Neuropsychiatric hospital Enugu continues, over alleged abuse office, corruption and nepotism levelled against the Medical Director, Dr. Monday Igwe, Civil Society Groups in the state have, called for the immediate intervention of the Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Health, over looming […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – All is now set for the official unveiling of the immediate past Technical Adviser (TA) of Plateau United, Heartland and Moutain of fire M.F.M F.c, Coach Fidelis Ilechukwu, as the new Rangers Inter FC of Enugu handler. He will be saddled with the task of molding a winning squad for the ‘Flying […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, has stated that the result belonging to Mmesoma Ejikeme is fake. According to Oloyede, if JAMB was to reveal the details of the alleged forgery, the discovery will shock many Nigerians. The African Examiner writes that Ejikeme is a […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Miss Ejikeme, erstwhile student of Anglican Girls Secondary School, Nnewi in Anambra, had celebrated her emergence as candidate with the highest score in the year 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB, in a statement on Sunday signed by its Spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The pregnant American lady, Anita Brown, who claimed that Popular Nigerian singer David Adeleke, Davido, is the father of her unborn child, has refuted the claim saying that the singer is no longer the father of her unborn child. According to Anita, Davido is “dead” to her and her unborn child. Anita […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence that his administration is on the pathway to success in spite of the challenges facing the country, saying Nigeria has no reason to fail the rest of the African continent. Tinubu spoke while receiving visiting Bank of America officials in his office at the Presidential Villa […]
