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Owei Lakemfa: Why many of us are clueless about Jonathan and Buhari
Owei Lakemfa Just as many of us are clueless on Jonathan, so are we on Buhari. He is no messiah, but many insist he is. Buhari reminds me of the…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Afenifere wants Buhari to know something | Buhari tells personal aides to mind their businesses | Take a chill pill, APC will soon resolve the zoning issue | More stories
Afenifere wants Buhari to know something. YNaija Chime, commissioners bickering because of payment of severance allowance. Leadership Buhari tells personal aides to mind their businesses. ThisDay IMF wants Nigeria to…
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Sad news: Nollywood actor, Peter Bunor is dead
by Kemisola Filani Veteran Nollywood actor, Peter Bunor died in the early hours of Friday (today) morning in Asaba, Delta State. Bunor who appeared in several Nollywood movies died after…
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Must Reads: The 5 biggest policy differences between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, Cops arrested for murder manslaughter in Freddie Gray’s death + more
The 5 biggest policy differences between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Vox Cops arrested for murder, manslaughter in Freddie Gray’s death. New York Post Nearly half of Obamacare exchanges are struggling over…
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Adedayo Ademuwagun: We’re really divided along ethnic lines
by Adedayo Ademuwagun YNaija organised a situation room during the governorship elections few weeks back and I was one of the analysts. We were talking about the elections as they…
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No, I didn’t disown Pricewaterhouse Coopers – Okonjo-Iweala
by Ranti Joseph Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala vigorously championed the Excess Crude Account. Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied reports that she disowned PriceWaterHouse Coopers,…
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Nigerian witch doctor jailed in the US for providing ‘protection’ for drug peddlers
by Ranti Joseph One Christopher Omigie, a Nigerian who the US federal prosecutors say portrayed himself as a witch doctor has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for collecting…
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We hear APC Vice Chairman slapped a party chieftain in Enugu
by Ranti Joseph There seems to be a major crisis brewing in the All Progressives Congress in Enugu State as reports emerged on Friday that the party’s National Vice Chairman,…
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How Fashola, Lagos workers marked May Day celebrations (See Photos)
by Anike Jacobs Hundreds of workers in Lagos state today, May 1, 2015, gathered at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos Island with the governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola for the celebration…
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Lauryn Hill explains why she won’t be showing up in Lagos tonight
by Anike Jacobs Sadly, Lauryn Hill will not be performing tonight at the the May Day Live concert which she is supposed to headline tonight. The show, which was scheduled…
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Finally, we have someone trekking for President Jonathan (LOOK)
by Anike Jacobs This man will travel by foot to Abuja to meet President Goodluck Jonathan. 35 year old Paul Jamasuru Tankwa from Bambuka, Karim- Lamido LGA has set off for…
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How can a public servant have 50 houses? – Osinbajo talks tough on corruption
by James Sambo Vice-President-elect, Prof.Yemi Osinbajo, says the lack of consequence for corrupt practices is the reason why people get away with crimes in the country. While delivering the keynote…
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Abimbola Adelakun: Are Nigerians really obnoxious?
by Abimbola Adelakun If Nigerians have any superior gene, how come they cannot fix their own country but have to migrate? With self-promotion also comes the demonisation of the other.…
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Opinion: Dear Power Minister, have you lost the fight against the demons in your ministry?
by Paul John What happened to the prepaid meters that were once introduced in some parts of the country? Why are the prepaid meters not evenly distributed? Why are your…
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Robert Obioha: The story of Buhari, Diezani and the oil cabal
by Robert Obioha But in fighting corruption, there is the need to avoid labeling and stereotyping of certain people, individuals or gender. The fight against corruption should be holistic and…
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Opinion: Top 5 reasons why Nigerians (should) prefer Paypal
by Efi Dahan The launch of PayPal in Nigeria in mid-2014 introduced a more secure way to transact, in a simpler and more flexible manner across borders; opening up a…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Tinubu never apologized to Bode George, so he says | GEJ will receive a hefty severance pay | The ICC is coming for the Oba of Lagos | More stories
Yuguda tells aides to stay home, their services no longer required. Leadership Don't get it twisted, Tinubu never apologized to Bode George. YNaija The ICC is coming for Oba of…
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Faisal Adamu: 7 reasons why you shouldn’t date a Calabar girl
Growing up, I was that wimpy kid who never had the courage to talk to girls and in a world of testosterone, lies of ‘knacking’ girls and foul armpit…
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The Future Project brings to you Basic ICT Training
by Jewel Stephen The Future project, has commenced another training; the Basic ICT Training which is geared to train youths with basic digital and communication skills, and also provide…
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Some workers in Ekiti have refused to participate in ‘politically motivated strike’
by Ranti Joseph Workers in Ekiti state public service are presently not on the same page regarding an upcoming strike. A section of the workers have vowed not to participate…
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How policeman defiled 7-year-old girl in Kano
by Ranti Joseph The Police in Kano have arrested a serving policeman, Sani Salisu, for allegedly raping a minor. This is contained in a statement signed by the Police Public…
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We will not defect to the APC – Lagos PDP lawmakers
by Damilola Jagun The 8 members of the Peoples Democratic Party that won elections into the Lagos State House of Assembly have given assurance that they will not defect to the All…
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This prophet doesn’t want Buhari to enter Aso Rock until…
by Anike Jacobs Prophet Tibetan, one of the few prophets that predicted Buhari's victory has made more predictions. Tibetan advised Buhari against entering Aso Rock until the security apparatus in…
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Double tragedy in Enugu, as 2 sons murder their parents
by Chinwe Okafor The similarity between these separate incident is that it happened in Enugu. The double tragedy that plagued the state recently is that in which a son hacked his father…
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Akume says he’s not interested in being Senate President
by Kolapo Olapoju Senate Minority Leader, George Akume, says he is not interested in becoming the next Senate President. Akume has also denied having a meeting with the national leader…
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Boko Haram insurgents flee from military during Sambisa forest invasion (WATCH)
by Panshak Ibrahim In the past week, hundreds of women, girls and children have been rescued from Boko Haram's enclave in Sambisa forest. Below is a video from one of…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: What! Petitioners, lawyers trying to bribe tribunal | Buhari has forgiven Ndigbo for not voting him | Court stops the probe of political killings in Rivers | More stories
Kebbi lawmakers has something to tell us. Leadership What! petitioners, lawyers trying to bride tribunal? Leadership Buhari has forgiven Ndigbo for not voting him. YNaija Ifeanyi Ubah is really hurt…
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Nigeria will be terror-free by the time I hand over, says Jonathan
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that he would do all within his powers to ensure that all parts of the country still under the control of terrorists…
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#TheYNaijaInterview: I was going to leave acting because I was getting frustrated – Tope Tedela
by Wilfred Okiche I see a guitar in your car. Are you a musician too? I have always played the guitar. Have you done any music professionally? Not…
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This Genevieve Nnaji/Pete Edochie selfie is everything (LOOK)
by Anike Jacobs There are selfies and there are epic selfies! Superstar actress, Genevieve Nnaji features Nollywood legend, Pete Edochie in a selfie at the Africa Magic Igbo launch in…
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The September Standard
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- 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
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