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Why APC is in crisis – Oyegun
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun says the crisis in the party was caused by a few missteps it had when it took over power at the…
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The Thread: What will happen to marriage if women were richer?
Asking questions about marriage and how fragile men's egos become when their wives are more successful than they are is writer and creative consultant, Ozzy Etomi. Do see below: ;
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Recession behind non-payment of Falcons – Lai Mohammed
Minister for Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has blamed the non-payment of allowances of the Super Falcons to the economic situation in the country. Mohammed said this on Wednesday…
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Dogara is scared, engaging diversonary tactics – Jibrin
Former chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has reacted to the decision by the House of Representatives requesting him to appear before it to answer…
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Fayose challenging Buhari’s authority by wearing military fatigue – APC
The Ekiti chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says the decision of the state governor Ayodele Fayose to wear military fatigue while presenting the 2017 budget was an affront…
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Wike’s CSO was spotted protesting with APC supporters – Police
The Nigerian Police Force has given reasons why the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to Rivers governor, Nyesom Wike was withdrawn. Wike had made a public outcry condemning the Police for his…
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The Thread: In 5 tweets, this is why Donald Trump deserves to be Time’s ‘Person of the Year’
We had already explained that Time magazine basically looks at the individual (or group of individuals) who have had the most influence in a particular year and pick such as…
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Biafra will be actualised without bloodshed – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it would actualise its dream of seceding from Nigeria without shooting a gun, Vanguard reports. In a statement by IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Mr.…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. #NYSCAbuse: Buhari, after nearly a week, is finally saddened by their deaths President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an independent investigation…
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This is actually Donald Trump’s third appearance on TIME Magazine’s cover this year
Life truly has its way of pulling surprises on us. But of a fact, president-elect Donald Trump's emergence as TIME Magazine's Person of The Year does not come as a…
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Falz becomes BBM ambassador
Entertainer Falzthebahdguy has signed a deal to become an ambassador for BBM. Falz, real name Folarin Falana, who signed the deal on Wednesday with the Instant Messaging app shared the…
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I had more popularity than any PDP governor – Amaechi
Minister for transport, Rotimi Amaechi says during his eight years as governor he was more "popular than any other PDP governor". Amaechi, said this on Wednesday in Port Harcourt, the…
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Like Hitler and Stalin, Trump is the TIME Person of The Year
Almost about anything can get the people of the world riled up so easily. Anything -from burger to the weather. But when TIME releases it's Person of the year as…
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#NYSCAbuse: Buhari, after nearly a week, is finally saddened by their deaths
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an independent investigation into the death of a corps member, Ifedolapo Oladepo who died in the Kano camp of the National Youth Service Corps. Expressing his condolence…
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Senate to screen Magu for EFCC chairmanship on Thursday
After over a year as acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Nigerian Senate is set to screen Ibrahim Magu, The Punch reports. Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu…
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AIKI Nigeria calls for application for Ready Set Code
In continuing to upskill young people, Aiki Nigeria calls young coders and social enthusiasts to apply for the Ready Set Code Conference. This will include a Hackathon session where applicants…
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#NYSCAbuse: How the Federal Government proposes to fix this
It's a one-liner: By throwing the blame at the feet of State governments. We considered of bothering you with the long story of it but then we thought about how…
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The Thread: The Nigerian women mafia are everywhere- and they never forget, Victor Asemota warns
Just like men have a guy code that under no circumstances should be violated, women too have a girlfriend code, and it is that code Victor Asemota, CEO of Swifta…
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#Impact365: ACF provides free medical aid to rural communities in Ebonyi and other Eastern states
Though based in the Eastern region of Nigeria, Abraham's Children Foundation has spread its goodwill across the rest of Nigeria and is passionate about going beyond. For them, its about…
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Amaechi accuses Wike of being behind Rivers’ killings
Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, of being behind the killing of innocent persons during the 2015 election and the March 19, 2016 rerun…
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A moment of silence for Instablog9ja (PHOTOS)
One of Nigeria's most popular account on Instagram, Instablog9ja may have been hacked. A visit to the account, @Instablog9ja which had close to 500,000 followers on Wednesday evening via the…
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Hillary Clinton won the popular vote – again – for TIME Person of the Year
After beating Donald Trump to the popular vote in the United States election, Hillary Clinton took her popularity a step further as she defeated Trump again in the Time Magazine…
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The Thread: “I had to kill my ego and let my wife take the reins”
This thread might be old, but it speaks volumes, in seven different languages. In a society where divorce abounds and commitment is scarce, where day-old marriages end for flimsy reasons,…
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The Thread: Time names Trump ‘Person of the year’ and the knives come out
Some persons are horrified, some disappointed, some throwing bants around because Trump has been named Time's person of the year. Those who know understand that Time Magazine names its person…
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This is what Donald Trump tweeted about TIME in 2013
President-elect of the United States Donald Trump was on Wednesday named TIME Magazine Person of The Year 2016. But Trump has not always had a good relationship with the magazine.…
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Patience Jonathan’s $15m a ‘proceed of crime’ – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the $15.5 million that former first lady, Patience Jonathan claims to be hers, is “a proceed of crime”. The agency said this…
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Reps invites Jibrin over fresh petitions
Following fresh petitions against suspended lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin, the House of Representatives has set aside his suspension for a day to enable him defend himself before the ethics and privileges…
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Celestine Omin: We all don’t know what we are doing
by Celestine Omin From the outside, it always looks like people have it all figured out and they are just riding the wave. But the reality is, they are just…
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Trial of Supreme Court judge, Ngwuta stalled
The trial of Justice Sylvester Ngwuta before the Federal High Court, Abuja was on Wednesday stalled. According to the News Agency of Nigeria Kanu Agabi, lead counsel for the defence filed…
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#GhanaDecides: Here’s everything you should know about Ghana’s two major presidential candidates
Ghanaians are at the polls today and making their voting choices for most may not be burdensome as, though there are seven candidates running in the election, only two are significant and…
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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