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ASUU: We are not aware of any N200 billion
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Dr. Nasir Fagge Issa, this morning disclosed that his union was not aware of the payment of N200b into an…
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ASUU strike update: FG reveals it has now paid N200 billion for striking Union
by Rachel Ogbu President Jonathan meeting with the ASUU leadership (Photo: PM News) Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has confirmed that the N200 billion…
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ASUU strike update: Lectures begin at AAUA as students return to school
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Adekunle Ajasin University Lectures at the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State were said to have begun yesterday however reports held that a good number of the student…
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Police find Lagos politician murdered in his office
by Oge Okonkwo A middle aged man identified simply as Adegboyega has mysteriously died in his office in Lagos. The deceased who was popularly known as JP, was a member of…
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It’s hard to choose: Genevieve Nnaji, Tiwa Savage,Toolz all shine in the trendy yellow frock (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi Actress Genevieve Nnaji, On Air Personality, Tolu "Toolz" Oniru and singer, Tiwa Savage are a sight for sore eyes any day. The trio look like much needed…
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MAVIN arrival: DPrince wants you to see his brand new Mercedes Benz (PHOTOS)
by Muyiwa Daropale Mavin artiste, D Prince is sure living the good life. The star posted pictures of his newly acquired Mercedes Benz on Instagram with the caption #Luvin It' and…
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Kanye West stops his Yeezus concert midway, compares himself to Nelson Mandela and Steve Jobs
Kanye West is reported to have stopped a Florida concert midway through to sling a few profanities at his technical crew before storming off the stage. The rapper was performing…
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EFCC releases detained Jigawa Government officials
The 19 Jigawa State top government officials arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and State Security Service (SSS) have been released. The Nation gathered that their…
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BREAKING: Ngige storms election tribunal, seeks order against INEC and Governor-elect Obiano
by Oke Efagene File photo Anambra State Governorship candidate, Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has carried out his threat to challenge the election of Willie…
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BREAKING: Uniben pulls out of ASUU strike
The Nigerian Television Authority has just announced that University of Benin has pulled out of the ongoing ASUU strike. Students of the above institution are hereby instructed in their own…
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Chris Okotie responds to criticisms over ‘Catholics will go to hell’ sermon
by Tutu Akinlabi The spiritual leader of Household of God church, Chris Okotie, has responded to criticisms that followed his statement on Catholic faithfuls. Reverend Okotie is reported to have…
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We would recognise those eyes anywhere: Its Governor Fashola as a boy (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo Judging from the looks of this little boy, it looks like he already knew he was going to be governor someday. Well he is here now, the governor…
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“My love for him can never die:” Stella Damasus pays tribute to late husband Jaiye Aboderin 9 years on…
by Rachel Ogbu Happy times: Stella with late husband, Jaiye Actress Stella Damasus recently went on Twitter to express her inner feelings and opened up about losing her first…
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Nigerian activists plan ‘heroic march’ to honour former ASUU president Festus Iyayi
by Oke Efagene Festus Iyayi In honour of former ASUU president, Festus Iyayi, who passed away last month, labour and human rights activists across the country have planned a Solidarity…
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“I will resign as adviser if Jonathan refuses to run for re-election” – Gulak
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The special adviser to President Jonathan on political affairs, Ahmed Gulak, has said that he will resign his appointment if President Goodluck Jonathan refuses to run for…
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#ASUU update: UNIJOS mgt, ASUU set for showdown
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The ASUU chapter of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has said it will not succumb to threat and intimidation despite the fact that authorities of the university have…
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Rita Ora announces she is to play Christian Grey’s sister Mia in Fifty Shades Of Grey movie
Rita Ora has landed her first major film role in the new Fifty Shades Of Grey movie. The singer announced on Twitter that she will play Christian Grey's sister Mia…
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MEOW: Tiger Woods’ girlfriend Lindsey shows off her FIT body in new photoshoot (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu Since she and Tiger Woods made their relationship open earlier this year, the press has not taken their eyes off Linsey Vonn. The 29-year-old star skier and…
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Azonto Who? Nigeria’s Got Talent Season 1 winner debuts music video titled ‘Amarachi Dance’ (WATCH)
by Oke Efagene Nigeria's Got Talent Season 1 winner, Amarachi Uyanne has definitely come to stay on the Nigeria entertainment scene. The 8-year old who won the N10 million star prize…
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N1.5bn Imo State contract scam: EFCC clears impeached deputy governor, traces fraud to Dubai and Lebanon
by Akintomiwa Agbaje After about nine months of investigating the impeached deputy governor of Imo State, Sir Jude Agbaso, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared him of false accusations and…
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ASUU strike update: FUTO sacks ALL academic staff for failure to resume
For failure to return to classrooms, the Senate of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) has sacked all academic staff on its payroll with immediate effect. The sack order…
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It Could Be You: George Clooney reveals quest for true love as he’s pictured in head-to-toe polka-dots for W Magazine (PHOTOS)
The world has long been dotty about George Clooney, but it's quite a sight to see the star himself get the polka-dot treatment. In the latest Art Issue of W…
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Paul Walker: Video captures moment of impact in star’s fatal car crash (WATCH)
A newly released surveillance video shows the moment Paul Walker’s sports car smashed into a tree, sending a plume of smoke up into the sky as the cherry red…
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#ASUU update: UNILAG lecture rooms remain shut
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Despite the expiration of the 7-day ultimatum issued to some members of the ASUU branch of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), the institution's lecture rooms remained shut…
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Move over Davido: ‘Skelewu mixtape’ is out & this guy is literally killing it (WATCH)
by Tutu Akinlabi Davido's 'Skelewu' is a massive hit that is loved by many all around the world. That must be why the man in the video decided to…
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Opinion: The PDP and APC are of the same difference
by Ralph Egbu What has finally happened is that in place of having a new party to provide the kind of alternative necessary for the time, our politicians have led…
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Woman arrested in Lagos for burning her daughter with HOT iron (GRAPHIC IMAGE)
by 'Jola Sotubo A woman in Lagos has been apprehended by police after it was alleged that she assaulted her daughter and caused her serious injury. The woman, identified as…
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ASUU strike: 4 out of 600 UNIABUJA lecturers resume work, 1 sign resumption register
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Only four lecturers of the 600 academic workers reported for duty at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) yesterday, inspite of the Federal Government’s threat to university lecturers. Reports…
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BUSTED: One-eyed suspect arrested in Lagos for rape and armed robbery
by Muyiwa Daropale The Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has arrested a one-eyed armed robber simply known as Ayinde. The man who has been on the Police 'Wanted List' for about…
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“Marry another wife for me or pay me N300,000” – blind man tells wife in divorce court
by Oke Efagene A 56-year old blind man, Shaibu Ibrahim, on Monday, asked a grade 1 court in Aso Pada, Nasarawa State to order his 38-year old wife, Lami, to…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy