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Isime EseneAugust 11, 2014

“I have not been submissive enough to men” – TV host, Vixen Ekwere speaks on #TheYNaijaInterview

by Wilfred Okiche   Television presenter and entertainment journalist Yvonne ‘Vixen’ Ekwere is one of the pioneering faces of the ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 11, 2014

Mohammed Sambo Dasuki: Insurgency makes it hard for GEJ to govern

by Mohammed Sambo Dasuki Their activities have forced thousands to flee their homes, jobs and communities, pushing them into poverty. ...

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Isime EseneAugust 11, 2014

“False, unfair & uncharitable” | Is GEJ congratulating Aregbesola or ‘subbing’ him?

by Isi Esene   President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the victory of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in the elections which ...

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Isime EseneAugust 11, 2014

BUSTED: ‘Kill & Bury’, 5 others paraded by the SSS for murder in Ebonyi

by Isi Esene Six suspects, Ebere Ukpai Nnachi (aka Kill and Bury), Odichimma Osuji, Chukwudi Nwamara, Amos Obasi, Peter Nwanna and ...

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Isime EseneAugust 10, 2014

“I cannot sign the result” | PDP has rejected the Osun figures

by Isi Esene “I cannot sign. We cannot accept the outcome of the election.” That was the statement made by ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 10, 2014

Simon Kolawole: What we need to do about Ebola now

by Simon Kolawole Perhaps, jolted by the criticism over his handling of Chibok kidnappings (that is why I like criticisms, ...

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Isime EseneAugust 10, 2014

“Our business environment is unfriendly to women” | Leading Ladies Africa speaks to Benedicta Elechi, CEO Ditachi Foods

by Francesca Uriri Having a sweet tooth is not always a bad thing; it can provide the inspiration to set ...

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Isime EseneAugust 10, 2014

No time for time: Guinea has closed its borders with Liberia & Sierra Leone over Ebola

by Isi Esene Mindful of the havoc a highly contagious virus like Ebola can cause within its borders, the West ...

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Isime EseneAugust 9, 2014

#OsunDecides: PDP is ahead of the APC, says Fani-Kayode

by Isi Esene   If you think the incumbent governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola is coasting to victory in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

Money, the fuel of love – on#WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

  I once read a fabled romantic tale that ended with a handsome street beggar marrying a wealthy lady. I ...

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Isime EseneAugust 9, 2014

Hey ladies, we present to you Mr. Oreo… it’s Iyanya (LOOK)

by Isi Esene   He’s sexy and he knows it! After enjoying a taste of North America getting admired (and sometimes ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

They say D’banj is about to propose to a billionaire’s daughter (READ, LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Bangalee might just be the next celebrity to tie the marital knot! Our dear friends at ...

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Isime EseneAugust 9, 2014

#OsunDecides: 10 things you SHOULD know about Lai Mohammed’s arrest (READ)

by Isi Esene After its embarrassing loss to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Ayo Fayose in Ekiti, the All Progressives ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

BOOM: See how Omobola Johnson disowned a director in her ministry

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Minister of Communication Technology, Omobola Johnson has dissociated herself from the comments of a deputy ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 9, 2014

Opinion: Dear Nigerians, Ebola is here – do not trivialise it

by Nnaemeka Oruh But something more serious is on ground now. It is the outbreak of the ebola virus in Nigeria. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

FG places 139 people on Ebola surveillance [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to the Federal Government, 139 people have been placed under surveillance following their alleged contact ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 9, 2014

YNaija2015.com & the Co-Creation Hub present The #OsunDecides Election War Room | Tolu Ogunlesi, Chioma Chuka, ‘Yemi Adamolekun, Ayokunle Odekunle, others lead analysis today

by Kolapo Olapoju   YNaija2015.com, Nigeria’s leading political blog has announced a novel approach to covering elections in Nigeria – ...

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SolaAugust 8, 2014

President Goodluck Jonathan holds meeting without his shoes (LOOK)

by S’ola Filani Pictured above is President Goodluck Jonathan holding a strategic meeting with his staff prior to the US-Africa ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

EMERGENCY: 2 more Nigerians confirmed with Ebola

by Kolapo Olapoju   It has been announced by the Federal Government that two more Nigerians have been confirmed to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

This is the suit that keeps Ebola away – but how do health workers get it? (LOOK, READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Sheik Umar Khan, a Sierra Leone doctor treating Ebola patients, was wearing a protective gear, yet somehow, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

10 things you should know about Ebola in Nigeria | An infectious disease epidemiologist speaks

by Chikwe Ihekweazu   We are putting up this post as a result of increasing demand for information on this ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

We are sorry Patrick Sawyer brought Ebola to Nigeria – Liberia apologises

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Liberian Government has apologised to the Nigeria government over the case of Liberian-American, Patrick Sawyer, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

Why do people, and things, become popular? | A YNaija Investigation

by Adedayo Ademuwagun   10 years ago, a young Nigerian based in London returned to Nigeria and did a song. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

“Where is Vector?” | After one year away, here’s your answer! (LISTEN)

by Kolapo Olapoju   After one year of creative hibernation, the man some have called Nigeria’s finest lyricist, Vector is ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

What kind of spell are Nigerian youth under?

by Tonye Altraide   Last weekend, my brother-­‐in-­‐law and I were having a discussion over a glass of wine at ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 8, 2014

Lights, Camera, Africa! 2014 Film Festival kicks off September 25 in Lagos

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Life House proudly presents the fourth edition of the Lights, Camera, Africa!!! Film Festival, which ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

Opinion: Obanikoro is terrorising Osun while anarchy reigns in Chibok

by Olusegun Dada   Our dear country, Nigeria, is definitely witnessing distressingly interesting times. While the populace lives in agony ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

Ebola shocker: Patrick Sawyer was told he had the virus before flying to Nigeria (REPORT)

by David Cyril According to FrontPage Africa, Patrick Sawyer, the Ebola infected Liberian-American who died in Lagos, was alleged to ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 7, 2014

Ife Adebayo: What is Nigeria’s biggest problem? (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo We need many more champions of good governance; we need many more Nigerians that can move this ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

GOOD NEWS: U.S surveillance planes spot Chibok girls [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to the Washington Post, a recent U.S. surveillance flights over northeast Nigeria, reportedly showed what ...

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