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Youths will not leave Nigeria under my presidency – Peter Obi; Obasanjo punished me and Lagos people – Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Youths will not leave Nigeria under my presidency - Peter ObiObasanjo punished me and Lagos people - TinubuPolice arrest 61 suspected political thugs in KanoAkeredolu institutes 24-hour curfew in the…
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Falz urges Sanwo-Olu to punish policeman who killed Nigerian Lawyer on Christmas Day
Folarin Falana, commonly known as Falz, a Nigerian musician and activist, has warned Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Nigerian Police Force that failing to prosecute the police officer…
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Meningitis outbreak: What I actually said – Gov. Yari
by Dolapo Adelana Zamfara Governor, Dr. Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar, Wednesday, said he never attributed the outbreak of the deadly Cerebral Spinal Meningitis which has killed over 300 Nigerians to God’s…
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“Meningitis is caused by bacteria not sin” | Ben-Bruce replies Gov Yari
by Dolapo Adelana Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has said the root cause of the meningitis outbreak in the country is mismanagement of budgeted funds not since. Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari had…
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Saraki will reduce your punishment if you apologise, Dino Melaye tells Ndume
by Azeez Adeniyi Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has said if suspended senator Ali Ndume tenders an apology to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his punishment will be reduced. Melaye…
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Opinion: The dreaded word ‘No’
by Oluranti Fatoye The dreaded word has been spoken. You asked your child to do something reasonable, like wash his hands before a meal; put his shoes on so you…
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YNaija Editorial: Ending the culture of silence on sexual violence
The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis - Dante Alighieri Last Wednesday, Ahunna Nwaogwugwu – @QueenCleo_92 on Twitter – collated…
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Religious violence: Soyinka wants hate preachers punished
Noble Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Thursday said until religious leaders who preach hate are arrested and prosecuted, religious violence will persist. Soyinka said this while delivering a lecture on “Culture…
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Kim Jong-un to punish North Korea’s Olympics team?
North Korea Olympics Team members may be punished by Supreme leader, Kim Jong-Un, after failing to meet the number of medals required of them, The Sun UK reports. Kim Jong-un…
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The sanctions Nigerian treasury looters can expect… from May 2016
Nigeria alongside 59 other countries have stepped up the fight against corruption and come May 2016, an agreement to impose sanctions on looters of the country's treasury would be reached.…
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This is the punishment Oshiomole wants for rapists
Whatever the inspiration is, at this moment, the Edo state governor Adams Oshiomhole wants stiffer penalties for persons convicted of rape, defilement and other forms of child abuse. Pretty good…
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APC confused on whether or not to punish Saraki and Dogara
The All Progressives Congress is at the moment, confused on whether or not it should discipline the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, for…
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Demola Rewaju: Lagos anti-smoking law is ideal but unrealistic
by Demola Rewaju Many smokers would rather pay a N500 bribe than have their time wasted. Would it not be a reflection of reality if the punishment was an immediate…
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OAU undergraduate ‘caught performing gay acts on another student’
by Oge Okonkwo File photo A student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Rowland Osuru Izuchukwu was allegedly caught while attempting to engage a fellow student in homosexuality. The…
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‘It was meant to curb scammers’ – Senate withdraws bill to imprison social media critics
by Adeola Balogun A controversial bill, which provided a 7-year-jail term to punish "social media critics", has been withdrawn by the Nigerian Senate. The offending provision which was contained in…
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PDP crisis: Tukur, Anenih disagree over suitable punishment for Baraje-led faction
by Tutu Akinlabi Following the Federal High Court verdict last Friday which declared the "New PDP" and its operations illegal, the Bamanga Tukur-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Messy trial: Man who defecated in court is sent to jail as punishment
Ronald Strong, 50, was sentenced to a week behind bars after he left feces smeared on the floor and up the wall of a federal courthouse's bathroom. A Maine man…
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‘Honour’ punishment: Indian woman raped by her brothers-in-law on her wedding day
The woman, whose face we have blurred to protect her identity, claims she was raped by her two brothers-in-law on the day of her wedding A 24-year-old Indian woman was…
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‘Put yourself in his shoes’: 10 ways to understand your boss better
by Neha Kaura Observe how your boss deals with crisis. It speaks a lot about the man. It will go a long way in helping you understand how to deal with…
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Opinion: Bullying – The Nigerian epidemic
by Adewoyin Joseph ...If bullying is rightly defined as an intimidation of a weaker person, then I believe that a move towards being a stronger person is a good start. Silently…
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Death penalty: “We have a right to define what we regard as our national values” – Oshiomhole
by Rachel Ogbu Reacting to human rights activists and campaigners on the issue of the death penalty, Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has insisted that he would apply fully the…
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No going back: Death row prisoner to be executed by firing squad in Edo
A death row prisoner in Nigeria is due to be executed by firing squad later this week after prison authorities dragged him to the gallows where they hanged four other…
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As an accused rapist commits suicide in detention – I ask, what is justice? (Part 3)
by Raja Vudatala [READ: Raja Vudatala: As an accused rapist commits suicide in detention – I ask, what is justice?] [READ: Raja Vudatala: As an accused rapist commits suicide in…
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Raja Vudatala: As an accused rapist commits suicide in detention – I ask, what is justice? (Part 2)
by Raja Vudatala Is it appropriate to punish someone who is just a victim of circumstances that were created by the society? Can that be called Justice? [READ: Raja Vudatala:…
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#WarAgainstRape: India sets harsher punishment for rapists, including the death penalty [DETAILS]
President Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent on Sunday to new rape laws recommended by the government. Separately, five men have pleaded not guilty to the rape and murder of the…
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TICKER: Driver jailed in Lagos for stealing spare tyre to treat his child
A truck driver, Efe Godspower, 25, was sentenced to one month imprisonment by an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for stealing a tyre worth N40,000. NAN reported that Magistrate I.O.…
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