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March 21, 2016

Boko Haram insurgents are ‘relocating to Taraba state’

Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, the Senate Deputy Minority Leader has said Boko Haram terrorist sect is working towards the establishment of a new base in Taraba state after been dislodged from Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. While speaking in Abuja on Sunday, Bwacha raised an alarm over recent what he described as ‘silent killings by Boko... Read More
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March 21, 2016

‘DSS told Nnamdi Kanu he’d be killed in the same manner as Abiola’ – Lawyer

Lawyer of the leader of the Indigenous People of Bifra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) has threatened to murder their client the same way late politician/businessman Moshood Abiola was ‘killed’. His lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor revealed to journalists over the weekend, that Kanu has been informed that such an... Read More
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March 21, 2016

Paradigm Initiative Nigeria hosts Internet Freedom forum 2016

The Internet Freedom Forum 2016, which took place on the 8th and 9th of March 2016, hosted delegates from Cameroun, Cote D’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Uganda. The Internet Freedom Forum hosted by Paradigm initiative Nigeria is a yearly event focused on indices around Internet Freedom in Nigeria. This year’s forum... Read More
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EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde, to be investigated by EFCC | YNaija.com
March 21, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Lamorde trial delayed due to 2016 budget | SERAP warns CBN to withdraw job offers or get sued | More Stories

El-Rufai says payroll verification exercise helped save N500 million monthly. Leadership Lamorde trial delayed due to 2016 budget. Punch NEPC to create 1.5 million jobs in the next five years. Vanguard Withdraw job offers or face legal action-SERAP warns CBN. Leadership Sacked Imo SSG says his removal was an act of God. Vanguard This is... Read More
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March 19, 2016

Sin of loyalty: Kano APC Chairman suspended, replaced

The Kano state executive committee of the All Progressives Congress has suspended party chairman, Umar Doguwa. Doguwa was reportedly suspended for being loyal to former Kano governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Party leaders including Ibrahim Karaye, chairman of Kano state’s 44 local governments, were among the participants at the meeting where Doguwa’s suspension was announced. The Chairman’s... Read More
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March 19, 2016

Rivers SSG arrested by Army, INEC official ‘killed’

An official of the Independent National Electoral Commission has been reported dead. The unnamed INEC official was killed on Saturday in the Abonnema area of Akuku-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State. Vanguard reports that electoral officials on duty in the area, were attacked by political thugs. Meanwhile, Kenneth Kobani, the Secretary to the Rivers State... Read More
March 18, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Ibinabo Fiberesima fights for bail | IGP ordered to seal Kogi Assembly | Apple ready for war with FBI | More stories

Two soldiers killed in Rivers before rerun election. Leadership Borno bombing death toll rises to 27. Nation Workers receiving multiple salaries will be prosecuted – Kwara governor. Vanguard Fiberesima seeks bail on health issues. Punch Boko Haram will be history – Buhari. Leadership 89 Boko Haram insurgents sentenced to death in Cameroon. Nation Governor Bello... Read More
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March 17, 2016

Facebook’s 360-degree video debuts in Nigeria

Facebook, the world’s leading social media platform, yesterday saw the use of its innovative 360 video technology by Naij.com – the first by a Nigerian news website. Rolled out in 2015, the 360 video is a ‎tool to bring immersive stories from the continent to the world. The innovative technology allows users to choose what... Read More
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March 17, 2016

Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have ‘died in custody’, is alive

The Department of State Services has produced alive, Afolabi Akanni, the Ekiti lawmaker alleged to have died in custody. This allegation was made on Thursday, at a news conference convened by the Ekiti state commissioner for information, youth, sports and culture, Lanre Ogunsuyi. “Information reaching us indicates that one of the abducted members of the... Read More
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March 17, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose’s policies protested in Ekiti | ‘Buhari has breached the constitution’ | More stories

Ambode bans Okada in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA. Leadership NNPC to pay N326 billion, not N3.23 trillion into Federation Account. Punch Protest against Fayose’s anti-people policies in Ekiti. Nation Peterside faults Wike’s Supreme Court victory. Leadership Faleke claims thugs beat up his supporters during tribunal. Punch EFCC seeks INTERPOL’s help in arresting Adoke. Punch Fulani herdsmen attack... Read More
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March 16, 2016

‘I helped Badeh convert N558m to dollars almost every month’ – Witness

In the ongoing trial of former Chief of Defense Staff, Alex Badeh, a witness- Salisu Abdullahi, Director of Finance and Account of the Nigeria Air Force on Wednesday, revealed to the Federal High Court how he often converted N558 million to dollars for the defendant. Abdullahi testified that the amount represented the leftover of funds... Read More
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March 16, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Marco Rubio suspends campaign | Donald Trump surges ahead | More stories

FG to shut down fire service units established by NEMA. Leadership Pro-Biafran newspaper seized by soldiers in Aba. Vanguard This is why 4 top officers, 2000 personnel deployed for Rivers rerun. Leaadership Tarfa’s N2.5bn suit against EFCC adjourned indefinitely. Leadership Looters will be pursued mercilessly – Buhari. Punch Auditor-General’s report will be probed- Senate spokesperson.... Read More
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March 15, 2016

JAMB candidates vent their frustration at Lagos Assembly (PHOTOS)

Candidates of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, on Tuesday, took to the streets of Lagos to protest the alleged unfair treatment allegedly meted to them by the Joint Admission Matriculation Board(JAMB). Scores of candidates stormed the Lagos State House of Assembly to vent their anger and frustration at the state lawmakers while chanting solidarity songs... Read More
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March 14, 2016

Medical students to spend 11 years in the university

Medical students will henceforth spend a minimum of 11 years in the university, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Julius Okojie disclosed this on Monday, in a lecture delivered at the maiden matriculation and inauguration of the University of Medical Science, Ondo State. Okojie, who was represented... Read More
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March 14, 2016

‘El-Rufai will die if he regulates religion in Kaduna’ – Apostle Suleiman (WATCH)

The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has threatened the life of the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his religious bill to prohibit pastors and churches from practising without proper licensing. Governor El-Rufai had recently proposed a bill to the State House of Assembly asking for the regulation of religious preaching... Read More
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March 14, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 19,000 ghost workers discovered in Bauchi | 16 teachers suspended for enslaving students | More stories

16 teachers suspended for using students as laborers in Ekiti. Vanguard IGP deploys 6,000 policemen for Rivers rerun. Leadership Military seeks Buhari’s approval to try soldiers over arms deal. Punch 19,000 ghost workers discovered in Bauchi. Leadership EFCC will probe Yuguda on this condition, if… – Abubakar. Vanguard EFCC to probe election cases handled by... Read More
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