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@MI_Abaga drops teaser for upcoming album (WATCH)
by Akan Ido After announcing that his album will be available at the end of October, M.I Abaga has continued working on giving fans the best atmosphere to enjoy his…
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Court upholds ban on use of hijab in public schools in #Lagos – How did it start?
by Isime Esene The High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has upheld the ban on the hijab, a head scarf worn by Muslim women, in public primary and secondary schools…
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Opinion: Commemorating 2014 World Poverty Eradication Day – The Nigerian case
by Yusuf Ishaku Goje Like peace-building, the solution to poverty does not reside in quick-fix approach but in a sustainable humanitarian effort. Also, just like nation-building, combating extreme poverty requires the…
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Why Stephen Keshi was sacked – NFF boss
by Isi Esene New NFF President, Amaju Pinnick has given an insight into why Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi was sacked. He said the decision was made effectively in the…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Oshiomhole doesn’t want to be president | EFCC requests the company of Edo lawmakers | GEJ says Buhari kinda lied | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Who is afraid of Buhari? Nation Buhari speaks about…
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GardenCity Fashion Awards takes centre stage in Port Harcourt
by Akan Ido Port Harcourt's leading entertainment and fashion event organising company, Snazzylabels is presenting the maiden edition of The Garden City Fashion Awards. The event that will be hosted…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Ekiti workers suspend strike for Fayose, Amaechi says PDP lacks credible candidates, Kwankwaso is glad to be out of the party, and more
We deliver your news brief for Thursday, October 16, 2014. The governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Thursday said he was happy he left the Peoples Democracy Party, PDP.…
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#ShaydeeSelfie! Metro Taxi introduces Shaydee as face for new campaign
by Akan Ido EME budding artiste and ‘Chakam’ hit singer Shaydee and the face for Nigeria’s premium taxi brand, Metro Taxi is driving a new campaign The campaign which is…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Obanikoro, Maku, Wike make their move | Ekiti stands for Fayose | See who was assaulted in Osogbo | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Obanikoro, Maku, Wike make their move. Nation Fayemi says…
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Theatre review: Four women and a funeral – ‘The Wives’ starring Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Jide Kosoko, Iretiola Doyle & Lala Akindoju
by Wilfred Okiche Lala Akindoju and her blossoming company, Make it Happen production do not know how not to put up a show. She is the powerhouse behind Open Mic,…
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Terrorism: FG reviews Firearms Act, to stop weapons proliferation
by Isi Esene As part of its broader strategy to stop the illicit flow of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) into the country, the Federal Government has moved to…
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Fresh out: Singer, Seyi Shay features Wizkid in CRAZY [LISTEN]
by Akan Ido Seyi Shay releases fresh club banger CRAZY featuring the Starboy, Wizkid. The song which is sure to get your body moving is produced by no other than…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Buhari says APC will win this time, PDP fires right back, Ex-Ekiti governors commend Fayemi, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 15, 2014. A former Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, formally declared his intention to contest the 2015 presidential election…
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‘I need all the help I can get’ – Father of baby suffering from heart defect cries out
by Isi Esene These are not the best times for Victor Oboite, a self-employed telecommunications engineer lining in Port- Harcourt, Rivers State as his son, Victor Jnr., lay sick with…
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@Chude: Let’s talk about our 34 million problems
by Chude Jideonwo Being a Keynote Address given by Chude Jideonwo, Managing Partner of Red Media Africa(RED) & Founding Executive Director, The Future Project at Youth Link Forum 2014 by…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Fayose is a lifter of curfews | Dame Patience speaks in Oyo | Gov. Aliyu is not moving an inch | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Fayose is a lifter of curfews. Punch Lamido doesn't like…
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She’s back! BBA winner, Dillish Mathews flaunts her SEXY bikini body (LOOK)
by Akan Ido She rocked social media a few days ago after posting a picture of herself wearing nothing but a native wrap dress around her torso. Dillish Mathews is…
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It’s not gonna’ happen: No @PDPNigeria governor will join the @APCNigeria – Suswam
by Laila Ibrahim The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have countered statements attributed to the Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwsso indicating that two more rival governors are getting ready to…
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“We can’t ignore this tragedy”: Alicia Keys calls out FG over rescue of Chibok girls
by Isi Esene Grammy Award winning artiste, Alicia Keys has signed the online petition calling on the government of Nigeria to do more towards rescuing over 200 schoolgirls abducted from…
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“When will you write about me, is it when I’m dead?” || Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka remembered
by Akan Ido The remains of upcoming Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka, who was fatally hit by a bullet have been taken to a mortuary this evening. The 37-year-old actor was…
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Another Al Jazeera journalist sentenced in Egypt
by Isi Esene One of Al Jazeera Arabic's presenters, Ahmed Mansour, has been sentenced in absentia to 15 years imprisonment by a Cairo’s criminal court on the charge of torturing…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Fintiri returns as Adamawa Speaker, Group offer to buy Buhari APC nomination form, Northern Elders oppose GEJ, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 14, 2014. The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has asserted that any Nigerian who decides to vote for PDP in the 2015 elections…
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Rebuilding the nation: Lessons from other lands || This is the Babatunde Fashola speech everyone is talking about
by Babatunde Raji Fashola They say lightning does not strike in the same place twice. For the sake of all of us, I sincerely hope that this saying holds…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: GEJ gets even more endorsements | Saraki denies endorsing Buhari | Did Mu’azu just endorse Wike for governor? | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. GEJ gets even more endorsements. Vanguard Saraki denies endorsing Buhari.…
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It gets real: Ex-VP, @Atiku picks @APCNigeria nomination form in Abuja
by Isi Esene The quest to take over from President Goodluck Jonathan is gradually taking shape as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar purchases his nomination form. Atiku who is one…
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It’s official! The Headies switches gear, to now hold on December 14
by Isi Esene The 9th edition of urbane music and hip culture awards, The Headies, will now hold on December 14, 2014, according to an update provided by its organizers…
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Fresh out: Dancehall queen, Cynthia Morgan drops video for ‘I’m Taken’ (WATCH)
by Akan Ido Months after the release of the audio, Naija Dancehall queen, Cynthia Morgan teams up with maverick video director, Clarence Peters to create the video to her mega jam, “I’m Taken”. A…
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Pres. Jonathan commiserates with Alamieyeseigha on his son’s death
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to news of the tragic death of the son of the former governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha. In a statement signed…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Atiku picks nomination form, Kwankwaso predicts 2 more defections from PDP, Kashamu opens up on OBJ, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 13, 2014. Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State said on Monday that two governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would soon…
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Got a minute? Please help fill out this survey on internship culture in Nigeria
by Akan Ido Kindly take a few minutes to fill out this one page survey on internship culture in Nigeria. Globally, internship has been recognized as a key element in…
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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