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Ahmad Lawan wins Yobe North Senate seat
Ahmad Lawan, the current President of the Senate, was victorious in the election for the Yobe North Senate seat in Yobe State. According to the official results released by the…
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Tinubu and Peter Obi in close contest to win Lagos #NigeriaDecides2023
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu, has pulled ahead in the presidential election in Lagos state by a razor-thin margin. With 11 of the 18 LGAs reporting results,…
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Atiku wins Buhari’s home state, Katsina; Tinubu wins all Ogun 20 local govts | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Atiku wins Buhari’s home state, Katsina Tinubu wins all Ogun 20 local govts Ayade loses senatorial election in Cross River Labour Party beats Banky W in Lagos El-Rufai warns against…
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An Overview of the 2023 Nigeria Elections so far
As the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) concludes the counting of votes from yesterday's presidential and National Assembly elections, the presidential candidates of the major parties have expressed confidence in…
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2023 Elections: INEC Portal Displays Results from 25,719 Polling Units, with More to Follow
The commencement of the presidential polls in some parts of the country was delayed, causing negative impacts on the entire electoral process. Out of the expected 176,846 results to be…
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2023 Elections: Tinubu Wins 12 LGs In Ekiti
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has won 12 local government areas (LGAs) in Ekiti State. In the result of 12 out of 16 LGAs…
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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend
The weekend is underway and in True Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…
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Vote Buying: PDP Rep Contesting Re-election Busted With $500k Cash on Election Eve
Hon Chinyere Igwe, a member of the House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency, has been arrested by the police in Nigeria. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP…
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R. Kelly Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Crimes
R&B singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to a 20-year prison term by a US judge for charges that include child pornography and enticement of a minor. Kelly, who is…
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INEC Confirms Receipt of Funds from CBN for Upcoming Elections
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced during a press conference held in Abuja that the commission has received a significant portion of the funds it requested from the Central Bank…
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FG orders closure of ALL land borders; Buhari govt not in breach of Supreme Court order – Malami | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
FG orders closure of ALL land borders Air Peace, Ibom Air suspend flight operations over Feb 25 elections Buhari govt not in breach of Supreme Court order – Malami President…
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Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa arrested in Finland
Simon Ekpa, a former host for Radio Biafra, has been detained in Finland. Thursday, 48 hours before the start of general elections in Nigeria, Ekpa was arrested. Tommi Reen, a…
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Joke Silva prays for a Tinubu win ahead of Saturday’s elections
Joke Silva, a highly regarded actress known for her immense talent and impact on the Nigerian film industry, has publicly expressed her support for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of…
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Shettima and I promise visionary leadership – Tinubu
Bola Tinubu, standard bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says he and Kashim Shettima, his running mate, will offer visionary leadership if elected. In a statement titled “Why I…
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What Went Down At The BetKing Big 5 Novelty Match Last Weekend!
It was an afternoon of fanfare and excitement for stakeholders of leading sports betting company, BetKing, as they were treated to two friendly matches between BetKing agents and the Kidsport…
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Jagaban is coming – Toyin Abraham overjoyed as she meets Tinubu for the first time
Toyin Abraham-Ajewole, a popular Nollywood actress, recently expressed her happiness after finally meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Despite facing public criticism for endorsing…
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Don’t renew subscription to suffering – Peter Obi to Nigerians; CBN denies plans to shut down banking services | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Don’t renew subscription to suffering - Peter Obi to Nigerians Police declare 18-hour movement restriction, bar escorts and security Hunter ‘discovers thousands of PVCs’ in Anambra forest CBN denies plans…
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Falz and Tekno collaborate on empowering song ‘O wa’ ahead of 2023 Elections
Nigerian superstar rapper, Falz, and multi-talented hitmaker, Tekno, have joined forces to create a socially conscious song aimed at inspiring Nigerians to vote right and exercise their franchise during the…
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INEC assures readiness for elections on Saturday
The INEC chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has confirmed that the scheduled date for the presidential election is still February 25. Yakubu declared the commission prepared for the next presidential and national…
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Supreme Court Fixes March 3 for Judgement on Lawsuit Challenging Naira Redesign Policy of CBN
The Supreme Court has announced its decision to deliver its judgment on the lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) Naira redesign policy on March 3. The announcement was…
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Five more states join suit challenging naira redesign policy of CBN
The lawsuit against CBN's redesign of the naira has expanded to include five additional states. These are the states of Kano, Niger, Jigawa, Nasarawa, and Abia. When the lawsuits were merged…
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Make your respective choices in the best interest of our land – Goodluck Jonathan pens goodwill message to Nigerians
Former president Goodluck Jonathan has called on politicians in Nigeria to avoid violence, behave with restraint, and strengthen the country's democracy. On Tuesday, Ikechukwu Eze, Jonathan's special adviser, released a…
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I’ll work hard for Nigeria – Tinubu tells Buhari at APC rally finale; Vote buyers now collecting account numbers – Shehu Sani | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I’ll work hard for Nigeria - Tinubu tells Buhari at APC rally finale Vote buyers now collecting account numbers – Shehu Sani NRC suspends train services for general elections Malami,…
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Movie Review – WURA
The movie, Wura is the first-of-its-kind for Showmax. Wura is a telenovela series that tells the story of an ambitious and ruthless CEO of a gold-mining industry who would stop…
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Hacker posted fake CBN statement on my social media – Aisha Buhari
Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, says the false statement on the extension of the old naira currency deadline, posted on her social media accounts, was the work…
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I will never join APC – Wike
The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said once again that he will never join the All Progressives Congress (APC), despite the party's governors' admirable position on allocating…
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CBN disputes statement shared by Aisha Buhari on naira notes deadline
The CBN of Nigeria has denied claims that it will keep old naira notes in circulation until May 1, 2023. On Tuesday, a statement attributed to CBN spokesman Osita Nwanisobi…
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I’m ready to sacrifice my senatorial bid for Obi’s victory – Ortom
The governor of Benue, Samuel Ortom, has stated that he is willing to give up his senatorial candidacy for Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate (LP). Ortom, who is…
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Tinubu is God’s will – Umahi; You can’t paint Rivers as unsafe and then demand our votes – Wike slams Atiku | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu is God’s will – Umahi You can't paint Rivers as unsafe and then demand our votes - Wike slams Atiku Relax, we’ve done all we need to do –…
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ADC endorses Peter Obi for President
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has backed Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi for the February 25 election. The ADC made the announcement during a news conference on Monday…
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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
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