By Wale Sadeeq (NAN) (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, recently, took a major step in his political journey. He announced his resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and his subsequent defection to Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-Rufai, who was governor of Kaduna State between 2015 and 2023, in […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On Tuesday, some netizens took to their x handles to berate Seyi Tinubu, son of President Tinubu for saying that his father is the best president Nigeria had ever had. The African Examiner had earlier reported that Seyi Tinubu in his visit to Adamawa State has slammed some Nigerians for not giving […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti, has been given a six months suspension following the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions has sparked social media reactions. This decision of her suspension is coming on the heels of her allegations of sexual harassment against […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The rumours that the Chief justice of Rivers State, Hon. Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, is set to go for a one-year vacation and has caused uproar among netizens on X. The African Examiner writes that Rivers State has been engulfed in political crisis after Governor Simi Fubara fell out with his erstwhile […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The recent reports concerning the health of Annie Idibia have generated reactions online as many netizens are expressing their feelings over reports that doctors are planning to amputate her leg due to a worsening injury. The health report concerning Annie Idibia emerged on some online news platforms over the weekend as it […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Netizens on Monday reacted to the news that Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels deactivated her Instagram account amid the ongoing rumors of her husband, Ned Nwoko, having a child with colleague, Chika Ike. There are reports that Chika Ike, who recently announced the birth of her baby with maternity photos on Instagram, will […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Again, United Kingdom Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, has stirred the hornet nest after she vowed that she will make it more difficult for immigrants to get British citizenship. The African Examiner recalls that Kemi Badenoch has been in the headlines for her views concerning Nigeria and the Federal Government. Her recent stance […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On Friday, some netizens on X formerly known as Twitter took to the micro-blogging platform to react to the viral video of a member of the House of Representatives, Adigun Abass, Ibadan North-East/South-East Federal Constituency in Oyo State who was captured struggling to express himself as he attempted to present a motion. […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – As another election cycle gradually comes upon Nigerians, there have been speculations as there have been pretenders and contenders and the rumours that Seyi Tinubu, son of President Tinubu will be running for the position of governor of Lagos State come 2027 has continue to be a thing of debate among many […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The news that the Nigeria Police Force has arrested a police officer who featured in a viral video where he held bundles of naira notes as the sons of billionaire, Razaq Okoya, sprayed money at an undisclosed event has sparked reactions. The African Examiner recalls that the video, which went viral, shows […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerian Pastor, Jerry Eze, who is the founder of Streams of Joy Church and convener of the NSPPD prayer platform, is in the eyes of the storm after Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo’s, and testimony in a church service. In a video that has since gone viral Governor Okpebholo expressed gratitude to […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A British independent school, Charterhouse that is located in the Lekki area of Lagos State, has again generated controversy over its fees from Nigerians on social media. According to the website of the school, the Charterhouse Family of Schools has been a prominent name in British education for over 400 years. Also, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The legal representative of Speed Darlington, Stan Alieke, has talked about the singer’s continued detention by the police. It is worth recalling that Darlington also known as Akpi was nabbed while performing at a show in Owerri, Imo state. Deji Adeyanju, a human rights lawyer, also alleged that Nigerian singer Burna Boy, […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media on Friday reacted to the news of Ajax Amsterdam FC announcing a crowdfunding campaign to support Tijjani Babangida after the death of his son and brother in a car accident which happened in Nigeria. The African Examiner writes that on May 9, Babangida, who played for Ajax for […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Some South Africans on social media are expressing their disdain with President Cyril Ramaphosa after his announcement of a simplified five-year visa process for Nigerian nationals. The African Examiner writes that Ramaphosa in the 11th Session of the South Africa-Nigeria Bi-National Commission in Cape Town on Tuesday, has generated reactions as many […]
In this interview with the Registrar and Chief Executive of National Examination Council (NECO) Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi, he talks about the ills of the examination malpractices, CBT as well as his vision to put NECO as the best and credible assessment organisation in the country. Excerpts: Q: One compelling reason for the establishment of […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On Saturday, the internet was set abuzz after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded three points, and three goals to Nigeria for the missed Libya return game. The African Examiner had earlier reported that the Nigerian Super Eagles accused the Libyan authorities of deliberately diverting their flight and this made the […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigerians on social media are reacting to the news that the chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, is now facing new charges after he was indicted for allegedly obstructing justice. According to news reports, Onyema was accused of presenting false documents to the government as he tried to shut down […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The new audio leak of controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has sparked social media reactions. The African Examiner writes that on Monday, social media influencer, Martins Otse better known as VeryDarkMan, VDM, uploaded a audio which has since gone viral which Bobrisky claimed he paid 5 Million upfront […]
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – On Friday, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, sparked reactions on social media after apologising for saying some Christians won’t make heaven if they don’t pay tithe. The African Examiner writes that Adeboye had earlier preached that paying tithe was one of the necessities for […]
