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5 reasons why we love Olamide
The RED office is full of so many strong personalities that's amazing we actually get any work done. Not a day goes by without a fight on Slack or the…
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Nigerian Air Force deploys additional combat aircrafts to North East
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed additional combat platforms to North East Nigeria in support of the ongoing counter-insurgency operation codenamed ‘OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE’, in a renewed drive to…
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Between Dbanj, Adama Indimi, Bonang Matheba and that guy called AKA
So we woke up this morning to lover boy D'banj sending a mushy message to alleged former flame and billionaire Alhaji Mohammed Indimi's daughter, Adama Indimi and to be honest,…
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APC won’t allow treasury looters
The All Progressives Congress (APC) warned against any attempt to truncate the ongoing fight against corruption under any guise. In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National…
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Buhari challenges service chiefs to end insurgency within 3 months
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the new service chiefsto make moves to end Boko Haram within three months. Buhari did this on Thursday while decorating them with their new ranks inside the…
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President Buhari, VP Osinbajo decorate Service Chiefs (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo have decorated Nigeria's new Service Chiefs. The Service Chiefs, who were decorated with their ranks, are Air Vice Marshall, S.B Abubakar, Rear…
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In spite of stiff opposition, Senate approves Edo state’s $75m World Bank loan
The state governed by Adams Oshiomhole, is now eligible for a $75 million World Bank for Edo state. On Thursday, August 13, the Senate approved the request of President Muhammadu…
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“Mr Speaker, they played a caller tune, ‘My Sweetie, my lover'” | 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)
1. Fate of Nigeria's football rests on Oliseh The Nigerian Football Federation has pinned its hopes solely on Sunday Oliseh. They say 'don't put all your eggs in a basket' but the…
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APC warns Ohanaeze to stop setting the agenda for Buhari
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra, has told Ohanaeze Ndigbo to stop setting the agenda for President Muhammadu Buhari. Former chairman of Ohanaeze in Anambra, Chris Eluemunoh, previously asked…
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Renowned rapist Bill Cosby told one victim she was “blessed with his semen”
Three more women have come out to confirm what we already knew: Bill Cosby is a rapist. At a press conference held by Hollywood lawyer Gloria Allred, former flight attendant…
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Saraki says the Senate is transparent and has nothing to hide
As with the usual practice of use and dump syndrome, Senate President Bukola Saraki reiterating the 8th Senate openness and transparency, vowed that the present political environment would not allow…
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Helicopter crash update: 2 more missing bodies reportedly found
The bodies of the two remaining persons said to be missing from the recent helicopter crash in the Lagos lagoon have reportedly been found. There'll be more details later.
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Nigerian man is the new James Bond
Remember that award winning movie, Selma? I'll forgive you if you can't remember it, that movie is boring. Tried to see it four times and ended up sleeping every single time.…
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Rescue operation resumes for victims of Lagos lagoon helicopter crash
The search for the two missing persons aboard the Bristow helicopter, has resumed this morning, August 13. The helicopter, which was carrying 12 passengers, took off from an oil rig station…
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No Love: How to Win a Tennis Match by Nick Kyrgios
So, in a tennis match yesterday, Australia’s 2nd seed player and 41 in the world rankings, Nick Kyrgios beat his Swiss opponent, Stan Wawrinka (4th seed in the world rankings)…
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Helicopter crash may have been caused by angry sea goddess – Oba of Oworonsoki
According to the Traditional ruler of Oworonsoki, the helicopter crash of Wednesday, could have been averted if the sea goddess had been appeased. Oba Basiru Oloruntoyin Saliu, revealed this to…
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Ship firm says Badagry Dockyard is not funded by NLNG
The Badagry Ship Repair and Maritime Engineering Company (BSMEC) has debunked the allegation that the proposed $1.5 billion Badagry Dockyard project is being funded by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas…
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This activist says Yoruba politicians lack the vision Awolowo had
The President, Rights Monitoring Group, Olufemi Aduwo, has supported a claim that the late sage, Obafemi Awolowo, was the Yoruba leader when he was alive. He lamented that after the death…
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See what Atiku tweeted about Odigie-Oyegun for his 76th birthday
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar tweeted yesterday to congratulate APC chairman John Oyegun on his 76th birthday. See tweets below. The story of APC in Nigeria, from merger to ousting PDP…
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Faye again! Fayose spotted buying soup ingredients in market (PHOTOS)
Governor Fayose never ceases to amaze. He was spottted on his way from Akure stopping over at Elegberun Market in Ikere Ekiti to have a look at the construction work going…
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Saraki celebrates World Youth Day by taking selfies
To mark World Youth Day, Hon. Saraki was spotted taking selfies with Nigerian youths. The Senate President received members of All Progressive Youth Forum (APYF) at his office in the…
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Helicopter Crash Update: #PrayForPeterBello (EXCLUSIVE)
Yesterday, a helicopter crashed into the Lagos Lagoon. At the time, it felt like just another story. Nigeria throws a lot at you and you become desensitized to these things.…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Senators disagree over pay cut, Police bar journalists from tribunal, PDP drags Amaechi to EFCC, More stories
Amosun sacks 6 education workers, 1 teacher for this reason. YNaija Four killed in helicopter crash in Lagos. This Day Police bar journalists from election tribunal. Punch Between Gbajabiamila, Dogara,…
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Amosun sacks 6 education workers, 1 teacher for doing their jobs… and saying the truth
For setting an examination question, deemed to be offensive, 7 people have been dismissed from their jobs in Ogun state. Governor Ibikunle Amosun, has reportedly ordered the sacking of six officials…
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Between Gbajabiamila, Dogara, Tambuwal and God
It was God's will for Yakubu Dogara to emerge Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, believes this. Aminu Tambuwal, Governor…
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Come and confess, your sins can be forgiven | Corrupt Nigerians have been alerted
Come forth, treasury thieves, confess your sins and if possible, they can be forgiven after a deal must have been reached. This is what the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory…
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Christ Embassy Headquarters razed by fire
A section of the Christ Embassy Church, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State, was razed down by an early morning fire and destroying property said to be worth millions of naira. The…
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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
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