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“They’re all getting the hell out” | Trump blows hot on illegal immigrants
by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to Fox News , President Trump has said criminal illegal immigrants are “getting the hell out” of the U.S. or being thrown behind bars, as he…
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#UCL: Cristiano Ronaldo scores hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Bayern Munich to reach semis
by Dolapo Adelana Cristiano Ronaldo made history Tuesday as he became the first player in history to score a hundred goals in the UEFA Champions League. The World Best achieved…
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US intercepts 2 Russian bombers
by Dolapo Adelana The U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) on Tuesday said it intercepted two Russian TU-95 bombers on Monday evening. According to a U.S. official, the intercept occurred 100 nautical…
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Leicester City’s fairytale Champions League run ends with quarter-final defeat to Atletico Madrid
by Dolapo Adelana English Champions, Leicester City have been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League. Leicester played a 1-1 draw with Spanish side Atletico Madrid on Tuesday at The King…
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We flipped Reno Omokri’s sex tweet and it still does not make any sense
A couple of hours ago, we decided to check on Reno Omokri, you know, the pastor turned social media assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan (a.k.a) Wendell Simlin. [In case…
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[The Presidential Blog] Did you know? President Buhari is building houses for civil servants
President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita today. While the meeting happened behind closed doors and as has…
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Boko Haram kill 5 soldiers in Borno
by Dolapo Adelana Boko Haram fighters have reportedly killed five Nigerian soldiers, injuring five others in a raid on a military post in Borno on Tuesday. According to a military…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Even Bukola Saraki thinks the EFCC has messed up this $50m loot case
The $50 million cash discovered by the EFCC in a four-bedroom apartment at Osborne Towers in Ikoyi has turned out to be everybody's money and nobody's money. It's shocking how…
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#OpenNASS: We will make what every legislator receives public, Saraki assures Nigerians
by Dolapo Adelana Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the Eighth Assembly will provide a breakdown of the earnings of each lawmaker. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, the…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 18th of April
Read these stories and analyses by clicking the links below:
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Reno Omokri: How 2 Kano governors exposed the electoral fraud of 2015
by Reno Omokri Two Governors of Kano state have inadvertently exposed the smoking gun proving that contrary to the Electoral Act, No.6 of 2010 (as amended), foreigners were illegally used…
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Opinion: Why are Nigerian hospitals killing people?
by Simon Utsu Whenever we encounter tragedies, we should learn to control emotions, watch our utterances and channel energies from such unpleasant experiences into stuff that will yield positive fruits…
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$50m: Nigerians deserve to know who owns the money – Saraki
by Dolapo Adelana Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is not properly managing the recovering of monies. Speaking during an interview with Arise TV Saraki…
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North Korea chronicles: Trump hints at a break with US- China policy
President Donald Trump is signaling a break with decades of US policy in his eagerness to stop rapid advances in North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs, as he looks…
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Opinion: David Umahi- The unsung hero of Nigerian democracy
By Philip Nweze The story I'm about to tell seems too good to be true. It is one that cannot be forgotten with the passage of time. One that plastered…
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The Thread: Savage responses to Pastor Reno Omokri’s sex tweet
Everyday, the Pastor of Mind of Christ Christian Centre, never fails to dish out nuggets on social media. He would tweet it, post to Facebook and Medium. Almost without fail,…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Assassination attempt: Gov. Bello’s silence speaks volumes – Dino Melaye The senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye,…
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Tonto Dikeh’s ex-husband gifts Big Brother Naija housemates with plots of land in Abuja
Apart from being Tonto Dikeh's estranged husband, Olakunle Churchill is also a philanthropist and he has extended an arm of generosity to the top three finalists of the Big Brother…
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UNILAG reinstates rusticated visually impaired student
by Dolapo Adelana The authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have reinstated two rusticated students. The students, Lawrence Unezinwa Success, a visually-impaired student and his colleague, Ochuba Chichebe Polycarp…
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Defector says North Korea is ready to kidnap Americans
According to a defector, Kim Jong Un, the North Korean dictator has a diabolical plan in case tensions with the U.S. continue to escalate. Ung-gil Lee, a former clandestine special…
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Trump to order increased scrutiny of H-1B visa program
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump will travel to Wisconsin Tuesday, where he will sign an order aimed at changing a visa program that brings in highly skilled workers from overseas.…
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Buhari commends reopening of Abuja airport
by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the efforts of the Ministries of Transport, Power, Works and Housing, the security agencies, Kaduna State Government, the contractor, Julius Berger, and…
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Trump goes to court to block Obama era legacies
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump in his drive to dismantle President Barack Obama’s regulatory legacy, has signed executive orders with great fanfare and breathed life into a once-obscure law to render…
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Dino Melaye has not informed me about alleged assassination attempt – Gov. Bello
by Dolapo Adelana Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has said Senator Dino Melaye is yet to inform him about the alleged assassination attempt on his life. Bello in a statement by…
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The Media Blog: We need to come together as a society and put a stop to House of Maliq
Seriously, just look at this. What is going on here? Why does Olajumoke look like loaves of bread were stuffed into her outfit? Or was helium pumped into her blouse?…
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The Music Blog: The Fela you never knew is not who you’d expect
As Afropop and all other African sub-genres continue to battle the generic defination of every African sound as Afrobeats, we are reminded that Fela was inherently so larger than life…
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Runway Jazz 2017 special edition celebrates Lagos @ 50
Sweet Sound Promotions and Lagos State present Runway Jazz - a fusion of jazz music and fashion at its best. Come and experience jazz and fashion in one unforgettable night…
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Almost 100 days into his administration, it looks like travelling abroad is not for Trump
As straight faced Vice President Mike Pence alighted from the plane a mile from the Korean Demilitarized Zone on Sunday, his boss, President Donald Trump was at home, tweeting. Surrounded by…
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One of a kind! Life Continental Beer brings Hi-Life Fest to South-East Nigeria
Life Continental Beer, a brand from the stables of Nigerian Breweries Plc., has launched Hi-Life Music Fest, a musical competition aimed at celebrating and promoting high-life music in South East…
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We have your receipts: Donald Trump doesn’t want to share his visitors logs, but he’s forgotten what he tweeted in 2012
While you were gearing up to reap the fruits of the resurrection of Christ - or simply binge of chocolate-filled Easter eggs, if that's what Easter means to you -…
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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