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Evil “pastor” arrested for raping woman during “deliverance session”
by Godwin Akanfe Anthony Arogunmasa, a pastor who resides on Araromi Street, Ikere Ekiti has been arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old girl. According to police account, Arogunmasa reportedly lured…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Ngilari swears-in new acting CJ, 2 Edo lawmakers arraigned for assault, PDP panel says it can’t be compromised, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 10, 2014. Governor Bala Ngillari of Adamawa State on Friday swore-in Justice Ishaya Banu as the new Acting Chief Judge of…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC wants GEJ to act on Ekiti | Why Edo Speaker got arrested | Another presidential hopeful emerge | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. APC wants GEJ to act on Ekiti. Nation CNPP…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Labour shuns Mimiko’s gesture, Tight security for Fayose’s swearing-in, PDP warns against endorsement of candidates, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 9, 2014. The two Labour Centres in the country, the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress, have kicked against…
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There are many fifth columnists in the armed forces – CDS
by Akan Ido The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh has alleged that there are fifth columnists in the military. Badeh said this yesterday in Abuja during a workshop…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness | In Edo, PDP & APC are still on the matter | Okorocha is worried about 2015 | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Gbenga Daniel wants OBJ’s forgiveness. Vanguard The PDP wants it…
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Super-HOT! Hey, ladies, @Iyanya wants you to see this (PHOTO)
by Akan Ido Kukere singer, Iyanya sure knows how to get the ladies swooning. The artiste who recently released the video to his latest song, Mr. Oreo posted a jaw-dropping…
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Tragic: Student electrocuted while sneaking out to meet boyfriend (Viewer Discretion)
by Akan Ido A Chinese student met her untimely death recently while trying to scale the school fence to meet her boyfriend. Jiao Chin, a 22-year-old student of the Xishuangbanna Dai…
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He’s back: Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye returns to stage after leg injury (WATCH)
by Akan Ido It's hard to see many artistes who work harder than the singing duo, Psquare. Peter, one half of the talented group confirms that sentiment as he goes baack…
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WTH! Ladies, would you wear this on your wedding day? (LOOK)
by Akan Ido We're kind of wondering what the informed the choice of the bride's dress and the colour of her bouquet but finding answers to those mind-numbing questions pales…
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FG to buy 2 locomotives for N1.1 billion
by Laila Ibrahim The Federal Government today awarded a contract worth N1.1 billion for the purchase of two standard gauge locomotives. This was made public during a press briefing after the Federal Executive…
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Today’s Daily Brief: ‘Fintiri refuses to vacate Govt. House’, Atiku reacts to Adamawa court ruling, PDP also wades in, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 8, 2014. Former Acting Governor of Adamawa State, Mr. Umar Fintiri, has said he has appealed against the judgment of a…
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It’s back! YNaija2015.com & Co-Creation Hub present The #AdamawaDecides Situation Room this Saturday… Joachim Mac-Ebong, Demola Rewaju, Victor Mbidi, and Chuba Ezekwesili lead analysis
by Isi Esene YNaija2015.com, Nigeria’s leading political blog has announced the second instalment of its novel platform to cover elections in Nigeria. TheYNaija2015 Situation Room. This edition cover the run-off Governorship elections…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Peter Obi finds shelter under the umbrella | James Ibori stays running things | Buhari gives date for declaration | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today Peter Obi finds shelter under the umbrella. YNaija IBB goes…
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Sad: 2 people die as fire guts Bauchi water board
by James Sambo Two people, a welder and another staff of the Bauchi State water board were on Tuesday killed during a fire outbreak at Misau local government area of the…
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4 men arrested on terrorism charges in London
by Isi Esene Four people have been arrested in London, United Kingdom for planning or instigating a terror attack. The men, two aged 21 and two aged 20, were held…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Fayose identifies the real troublemakers, APC expects ‘fresh insurrection’ in Ekiti, CNPP chairman defects to the PDP, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 7, 2014. Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the opinion of the Lagos-based legal practitioner, Mr Femi Falana (SAN)…
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MTV Base reacts to controversy over ‘Best Naija Tracks’ list
by Isi Esene International music channel, MTV Base has reacted to the debate brewing on social media over the programme aired on Independence Day titled, 'The Best Naija Songs Ever…
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Five killed, others injured as rival cults take up arms in Kogi
by Akan Ido About five people were killed over the weekend in Ankpa, Kogi State following an attack by suspected cult members. According to reports from the Leadership Newspapers several…
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This is why ‘ponmo’ consumption may be dangerous to your health
by Akan Ido The Federal Government has given even more reasons why the consumption of hides and skins (better known as ponmo) is dangerous to health. In a chat with…
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Gospel act, Tope Alabi finally opens up on her relationship with Prophet Ajanaku
by Akan Ido Popular gospel act, Tope Alabi has finally opened up on her relationship with late Prophet Ajanaku. Alabi, who was rumoured to be having an affair with the…
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Fresh out: Shaydee features in new single, ‘Anything for you’ by Big Mo (WATCH)
by Akan Ido Budding artiste Shadrach Adeboye aka Shaydee of Empire Mates Entertainment label has featured in a new single titled 'Anything for you' by Big Mo. Big Mo is an upcoming…
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YNAIJA 2015 TRACKLIST: Taraba governor declared missing | PDP loves democracy | Falana is not optimistic about Fayose | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today Taraba Acting Governor declares Suntai missing. Leadership Falana is not…
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@ifreke: Dear Wenger, flex your muscles in the transfer market, not on the touchline
by ‘Ifreke Inyang March 22, 2014. It is a grand affair for Arsenal. Long serving manager Arsene Wenger, is set to take charge of his 1,000th game in charge of the…
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One person dies, 17 others injured in Sokoto accident
by James Sambo An accident along the Sokoto-Sabon-Garin Kwannawa highway today claimed the life of one person leaving about 17 others injured. According to Kuteb Takum, the Sector Commander of the Commission…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Atiku tells FG to make presidency less attractive, Wike says he can’t be intimidated, APC’s ready to protect Adamawa votes, and more
We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 6, 2014. Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to take necessary steps to make governance at…
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Photo of the Day: Asari Dokubo stones Boko Haram, others in Mecca
by Akan Ido Ex-Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, is currently observing the hajj in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The usually vocal ex-militant posted some pictures on his Facebook page while stoning…
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Pregnant Kelly Rowland goes nude for Elle Magazine
by Akan Ido Former Destiny's Child singer, Kelly Rowland is expected to give birth to heer first child in a few weeks but the Grammy Award winner artiste took some…
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154 churches deserted over Borno, Adamawa terrorist attacks
by Akan Ido The Catholic Church in Nigeria have lamented the persecution its members are currently going through in the North-east part of the country. In a statement released by Rev.…
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Catch her if you can: Actress, @Tontolet flashes skin in beach photos
by Isi Esene Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh knows out to rock it on and off the screen. The budding singer who was recently signed on to D'banj's DB Records posted…
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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