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Mrs Buhari Departs Nigeria to Visit Husband in London

Posted by admin First Ladies, Hajiha Aisha Buhari, Latest Politics, Women Politics Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has left Nigeria for London, United Kingdom, to visit her husband who has been sick and flown out of Nigeria since May 7. According to a statement by her spokesperson, Bisi Olumide-Ajayi, the President’s wife thanked Nigerians who have been praying for her husband’s quick recovery. The […]

Coroner says drug overdose killed Adeleke, wants nurse tried

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Legislature, Osun, Senate, State News Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Femi Makinde, Osogbo The coroner’s inquest set up by Governor Rauf Aregbesola to probe the cause of death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke has revealed that the former governor died of drug overdose coupled with aspiration of gastric content. The coroner, who is a chief magistrate in the Osun State Judiciary, Mr. Olusegun Ayilara, said this […]

Deserted streets as sit-at-home protest begins in Nnewi, other towns

Posted by admin Biafra, Headlines, South-East Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Videos showing deserted markets and roads in the eastern part of Nigeria have emerged. A sit-at-home call was made by pro-Biafra groups, the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The groups had on Monday morning staged a procession in Owerri, the Imo State […]

South Africa: Three women gang-rape man for three days

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Sex and Relationship Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

The South African police are hunting for threewomen who allegedly gang-raped a man for three days after they had drugged him. According to his statement to police€š the 23-year-old man from Nellmapius€š east of Pretoria€š said his horror began on Friday when he took a taxi along Solomon Mahlangu Drive towards Pretoria CBD. The police […]

Controversy trails oil block revocation by Buhari

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Oil Politics Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Controversy trails oil block revocation by Buhari Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the withdrawal of Oil Prospecting Licences 2001, 2002 and 2003 in the Utapate Field won by indigenes of the Niger Delta is not only being tackled by the investors but may lead to chaos in the oil-rich region if not […]

Georgia: Nigerian male nurse allegedly breaks 98-year-old patient’s leg, killing her

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Wednesday, May 31st, 2017

Georgia: Nigerian male nurse allegedly breaks 98-year-old patient’s leg, killing her A Nigerian nursing assistant is reported to have intentionally broken his 98-year-old patient’s leg, and she had died while undergoing a surgery to fix it, police say. Daily Mail Online has reported that forty-three-year-old Hakim Ogunkunle is facing aggravated battery charges for allegedly injuring […]

Lagos: Model sues bank for unauthorized use of her photo for ad

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, May 28th, 2017

Sunday, May 28, 2017 TOP HEADLINES High Court in Igbosere, Lagos, declares all marriages conducted by local government councils in Nigeria illegal US-based Nigerian model, Nneoma Anosike, sues Wema Bank for unauthorized use of her photo for advertisement (PHOTOS) Pastor tied up for sleeping with church member in Benin? (VIDEO) Why […]

Rumble in Lagos: Holyfield rides in yet to be launched GAC flagship SUV

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Sunday, May 28th, 2017

By Theodore Opara Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Evander Holyfield was the first to ride in GAC Motor flagship SUV in Nigeria, when the official vehicle sponsors of Rumble in Lagos picked up the champion from the airport on arrival from the United States of America for the programme on Tuesday. Though the new SUV […]

Photos: Ahmed Musa remarries after divorcing wife

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, May 26th, 2017

By Emmanuel Okogba Super Eagles striker Ahmed Musa has married the lady who allegedly brought to end his first marriage. Musa who returned to Abuja on Tuesday for the wedding is set to start a new life with his new bride identified as Juliet. His divorced wife, Jamila is reportedly back in Kano state with […]

Nigerian Pastor Shot, Killed in Indianapolis -Police Say

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Friday, May 26th, 2017

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A Nigerian-born church pastor was shot to death in Indianapolis and police are continuing to search for his killer. The murder took place over the weekend at an apartment complex near 10th Street and I-465 on the city’s west side. Friends and neighbors say the 66-year-old victim, Oluwadayomi Epenusi, had […]