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CBN sanctions 12 banks for hoarding forex from SMEs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has barred at least 12 deposit money banks (DMB) from the SMEs window of foreign exchange market for flouting regulations, TheCable reports. Isaac Okorafor,…
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Buhari detaining Sule Lamido for showing interest in the Presidency – Fayose
by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has described as intimidation, the arrest and continued detention of former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido. The governor in a…
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I won’t contest for any position again – Fayose
by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said he would not contest the senatorial seat in the 2019 general elections. The governor spoke in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday…
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The Thread: Sugabelly gets roasted on Twitter NG for begging for money
Sugabelly-real name, Lotanna -is one of Twitter NG's most controversial figures. She swung into fame after she disclosed her rape story at the hands of influential politician children. The story…
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The Thread: “Obatala” Africa magic Yoruba tins” | Fire guts Oba of Lagos house; Nigerians react
The gods have struck! When Oba Akiola, the Oba of Lagos made the decision to snub the Ooni of Ife at a public function, he probably did not see this…
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[The Presidential Blog] Aisha Buhari finally opens up on her husband’s health
President Buhari's health status has been cause for concern for the whole country for the most part of the year. He has not only travelled for almost two months meeting…
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El-Rufai lifts curfew on Southern Kaduna
by Azeez Adeniyi Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has lifted curfew on two LGAs in the Southern part of the State. The two Local Government Areas are Jema’a and…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 2nd of May
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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Shehu Sani hosts Big Brother Naija housemate
Just when we thought he had gone under, Big Brother Naija housemate, Bally resurfaced in the most unanticipated manner. At a time when a number of the other housemates have…
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We have your receipts: Going by what he said in 2010, Buhari should call for his own impeachment
by Soma Oj. It was 2010. We had an ailing President. President Umaru Musa Yar'adua who was snuck out of the country to Germany where he was terminally ill while…
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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. EMIR SANUSI RELEASES HIS APRIL SALARY PAYSLIP Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has made details of his salary for…
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“Fans can listen to music at home, shows are meant to deliver an experience” | Insiders speak on Asa’s concert
Asa's concert has come and gone! No, it's not going anywhere for now and for everyone who was blessed enough to be a part, other Nigerian artistes may have to…
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The Alausa Blog: Governor Akinwunmi Ambode unveils Lagos State Digital Library
The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode formally unveiled the State Digital Library Monday, another emphasis on the administration’s commitment to provide access to education for all. The Governor was…
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North Korea acccuses US bomber flights of pushing a nuclear war
North Korea accused the United States Tuesday of pushing the Korean peninsula to the brink of nuclear war after a pair of U.S. bombers flew training drills with the South…
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Buhari worried over assets gathered by anti-corruption agencies – AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami says President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed worry over the delay in passage of the Proceeds of Crime Act by…
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Just In: Fire guts Oba of Lagos’ palace
by Azeez Adeniyi A part of the palace of Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has been gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire started from an air condition in…
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Tired of Nigeria, Prophet TB Joshua relocates to Israel
by Dolapo Adelana The pastor of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet T.B. Joshua has said he was relocating his ministry to Israel. Joshua, who disclosed this during last…
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Swear-in Osinbajo as acting President, Adegboruwa tells Senate
by Azeez Adeniyi Ebun-Ou Adegboruwa, a Lagos-based lawyer and activist has asked the Senate to declare the office of President Muhammadu Buhari vacant. In a statement on Tuesday, Adegboruwa urged the…
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Ayo Sogunro: Nigerian youth, it’s time we resist the system
by Ayo Sogunro Over the last few weeks, the political actors of Nigeria served us fresh drama. This time, the plot revolved around the ownership and purpose of some millions…
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FG will stop importation of petrol by 2019 – NNPC
by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said it is determined to stop the importation of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol by 2019. Group Managing Director of the Nigeria…
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“I would be honoured” | Trump is totally down to meet Kim Jong Un
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump said Monday he would be defintely interested in meeting Kim Jong Un North Korean leader "under the right circumstances" to defuse tensions over North Korea's…
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Nigerian army denies killing 8 armed youth in Cross River
The 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Calabar has debunked a report that its troops killed eight armed youths in Ikot-Offiong Community in Odukpani Local Government Area of the state. Spokesman…
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Opinion: Still on 500 billion naira Paris club refund
by Shittu Yunus Shittu In line with the federal government’s mission to reflate economic activities in the country, the Federal Government had earlier disbursed a special intervention fund totalling…
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Anti-corruption agency shielding Jonathan’s aide from prosecution – DSS
by Azeez Adeniyi The Department of State Services (DSS) has said a federal agency is protecting former President Goodluck Jonathan's aide, Kingsley Kuku, from prosecution, Daily Trust reports. Kuku, who was presidential…
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“He’s a very decent guy” | Trump sticks by Bannon
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Donald Trump on Monday has dismissed reports that his administration is rife with discord, saying he is sticking by his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, calling him…
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Opinion: Imo House of Thieves
by Kenneth Uwadi April 29th this year was a Saturday. It was my birthday and friends came to wish me well. It rained, not very much really but it was…
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EFCC not involved in probe of Emir Sanusi – Kano commission
by Azeez Adeniyi The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission has said the EFCC is not involved in the ongoing investigation of alleged misappropriation of N6 billion by the…
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“America needs to shutdown” | Trump is fuming again
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump a.k.a Tweeter-in-chief Tuesday, hit the public with what exactly is running through his mind at the moment. U.S. President Donald Trump said Republicans should make…
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The Media Blog: Everything is breaking news these days, isn’t it?
And yes, we know we're guilty of it too. But seriously. What's the reason? Okay, we know the reason. Or part of it anyway. It's a new age. Content glut.…
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Senate begins process to confirm 27 INEC RECs
by Azeez Adeniyi The Senate on Tuesday initiated the process of confirming the appointment of 27 resident electoral commissioners (RECs). The lawmakers had suspended the confirmation of the RECs over 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