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Day: 13 February 2017
#BBNaija: Falz visits the Big Brother house, new Head of House saves TBoss from nominations + more highlights
Day 22 at the House did not go by without its own thrills. Catch up on the major highlights here... Today, the Big Brother housemates finally get a new Head…
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Tinubu has a message for those saying he did not visit Buhari (READ)
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said those spreading reports that he didn't visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London are mischief makers. In…
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Plot to trigger nationwide anti-Buhari protests ongoing
A group known as the Northern Patriotic Assembly says it has uncovered plots to trigger nationwide protests against President Muhammadu Buhari, The Cable reports. Spokesman of the group, Kwuanu Terrence, who…
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Ogoni clean-up to cost $1bn – Osinbajo
Ag. President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo Monday said it would require $1bn to clean-up Ogoni land. Osinbajo, stated this when he met with leaders of oil-producing communities in the Niger Delta…
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N18m spent yearly to feed prisoners
The Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) says it spends about N18 million to feed over 70,000 inmates across the country. Comptroller-general of the service, Jaffaru Ahmed, who stated this on Monday when…
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The Thread: “There is a thin line between activism and witchcraft,” @Omojuwa warns
Japheth Omojuwa is addressing some of the biases Nigerians have about the presidency. See below: Noted.
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Today’s Noisemakers: Adele, Beyonce, CeeLo Green and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…
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Ex-CBN staff forfeits properties to FG for operating fake polytechnic
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan Zonal office today, February , 13, 2017, executed the interim order granted by Honourable Justice Taiwo Taiwo of Federal High Court, Ado…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 13th of February
Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!
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N9.7bn fraud: How former Air chief collected N558m monthly – Witness
The trial of Umar Dikko continued on Monday before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presenting…
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EXCLUSIVE: Timi Dakolo’s final words on Majek Fashek’s allegations
RnB singer, Timi Dakolo on Monday said he will no longer engage Majek Fashek on his allegations of copyrights infringements against him. In an exclusive interview with YNaija, the singer…
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My husband has not bothered to see his son since I left him – Tonto Dikeh
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has said she blocked her husband access to their son since they separated. While responding to questions posed by her fans on, the actress confirmed on…
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Jason Njoku: Muguism and why they must pay
by Jason Njoku ‘Mugu’ is a Nigerian Pidgin term which means ‘Big fool’. In the West, it is mainly known in the context of Advance Fee Fraud. When I landed…
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The Film Blog: Hakkunde looks awesomely strange
The sight of Kunle Idowu (or Frank Donga as most know him) in what appears to be a dramatic role is probably enough to sustain our interests until the film is…
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Reason Buhari travelled abroad – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has said President Muhammadu Buhari may have traveled abroad for medical checkup because he doesn't want to be examined by another doctor. The…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. BREAKING: ‘Trump to call Buhari today’ Geoffrey York, African Correspondent for The Globe and Mail said US president Donald…
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The Media Blog: Genevieve Magazine is not your mate
Sure, that's a great cover. Eku Edewor is stunning as ever, and we could choose to focus on that. Or we could choose to focus on the weirdness of the…
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FG now feeds 1m school children in 7 states daily
The Federal Government has now released enough funds to start the serving of one hot meal a day to more than one million primary school pupils across seven States in…
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PDP’s 2015 election loss, a temporary setback – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed happiness at plans put in place by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to regain power at the central. He said this when he hosted stakeholders…
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We have your receipts: But Majek Fashek, Timi Dakolo paid you nah (PHOTOS)
For about a year now, the Reggae musician and songwriter, Majek Fashek, has been on the offensive against fellow musician, Timi Dakolo, claiming that the latter is a ''thief" for…
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Trump commends Buhari for rescue of Chibok girls
US President Monday commended Pres. Muhammadu Buhari for the rescue of 24 Chibok girls. According to a statement by special adviser to the president, Femi Adesina, both leaders also spoke…
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The fashion hits and misses from the 59th Grammys
by Roqeebah O. Let’s just put this out there: We miss Joan Rivers. More now than ever. But the only way to …
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BREAKING: Trump speaks with President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday spoke with US president Donald Trump. YNaija earlier on Monday said Buhari will speak with Trump, a report, confirmed by the FG. Senior special assistant to…
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Justice Ngwuta’s trial: FG appoints new prosecutor
The Federal Government has appointed Olufemi Fakunle of the Federal Ministry of Justice as prosecution counsel in the trial of Supreme Court Justice, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta. Following the withdrawal of former…
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The Thread: Who should Trump really be calling- Buhari or Osinbajo?
It's stretching into a new week, this debate over the president's health status and his capacity to run Nigeria. All we know for sure is he's being receiving guests and…
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When will President Buhari talk to us – KOWA presidential candidate
Presidential candidate of KOWA party in the 2015 election, Professor Oluremi Sonaiya Monday says she hoped President Muhammadu Buhari will finally speak to Nigerians. On Monday, YNaija reported that both…
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I saw Buhari in London, but can’t speak on his health status – Amosun
Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun has said he indeed visited President Muhammadu Buhari in London. He said this on Monday at an event at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta. There…
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Opinion: If I were a musician
by Abdulahi Abayomi Abdulraheem People would rather listen to music than take a few minutes to read a piece like this in my country. In the same sense, though, travelling…
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FG confirms Trump will speak with Buhari today
The federal government Monday confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari will speak with US president, Donald Trump. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama stated this via his Twitter account. "President Trump…
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Atiku meets Ghanaian president, Akufo-Addo
Former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar over the weekend met with Ghanaian president Nana Akufo-Addo. Atiku spoke about the meeting Monday on his Twitter account. "I had a great time meeting…
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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