Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq

November 21, 2018

The Big 5: Why I couldn’t implement 2014 National Conference report – Jonathan; Buhari’s government, worst in Nigeria’s history – Agbakoba | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has revealed why he didn’t implement the 2014 National Conference, despite having over seven months to do so, although he said he left office with the hopes that President Muhammadu Buhari would implement the report. The Otuoke-born leader who revealed this in his... Read More

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Aminu Tambuwal, APC, Festus Keyamo, Garba Shehu, Goodluck Jonathan, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), PDP

November 20, 2018

The Late 5: Jonathan brought peace to Nigeria – Abdulsalami; Apologise to Nigerians for plagiarising ‘Next Level’ logo – PDP tells Buhari | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Former military Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar, on Tuesday commended former President Jonathan for bringing peace to the country by conceding defeat in the 2015 presidential election, adding that the nation could not thank Jonathan enough. Abdulsalami stated this while felicitating with the former President... Read More

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Ali Ndume, APC, atiku abubakar, boko haram, Bukola Saraki, Chekwas Okorie, Goodluck Jonathan, Kola Ologbondiyan, Late 5, Muhammadu Buhari, PDP, United Progressive Party (UPP)

November 20, 2018

The Big 5: Getting Nigeria to work will require hardwork not quick fixes – Atiku; Withdraw cases against us in court or be disciplined – APC warns aggrieved members | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Following the loss of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at Saturday’s bye-election in Kwara, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has mocked the National Leader of the PDP, Bukola Saraki, saying his political burial is imminent. Speaking on Monday in Abuja,... Read More

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November 19, 2018

The Late 5: Court restrains Daily Nigerian from publishing Ganduje’s videos; Nigerian Army uncovers new terrorist group | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Following the ban on election campaign lifted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday, the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Monday released the policy document that would drive his campaign ahead of the 2019 elections. According to the document, Atiku says... Read More

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Abdullahi Ganduje, atiku abubakar, Daily Nigerian, INEC, jafaar jafaar, Jama’atu Nus’ratul-Islami Wal-Muslimina, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian Army, PDP, Sambo Dasuki

November 19, 2018

Chief Daddy exclusively debuted for cast, select media and stakeholders

On Thursday, November 15th, 2018, EbonyLife Films hosted selected guests to an exclusive screening of upcoming feature film, Chief Daddy. Members of the press, cast and cinema operators were all present to view the movie as it debuted for the first time at the new Filmhouse cinema, Twin Waters, Oniru, Lagos. As anticipated, Chief... Read More

Buhari

November 19, 2018

The Big 5: I’ll remodel 10,000 schools annually if re-elected – Buhari; Atiku says APC’s ‘Next Level’ campaign big on promises, vague on policy | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, November 20 as public holiday to mark the 2018 Eid-El Maulud celebration. In a statement by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau over the weekend, he called on Muslim faithful to align themselves with the teachings of the prophet which... Read More

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Abdulrahman Dambazau, Adebayo Shittu, APC, atiku abubakar, Buruji Kashamu, Eid el Maulud, EU, INEC, Muhammadu Buhari, PDP

November 18, 2018

Kwara bye-election was a contest between PDP and security agents – Saraki reacts

The Senate President and National Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki has described Saturday’s bye-election into Ekiti/Isin/Oke-Ero and Irepodun federal constituency as a contest that was simply between PDP and security agents plus the All Progressives Congress (APC) “due to the heavy deployment of police, soldiers and other security agents who gathered... Read More

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Bukola Saraki, Funke Adedoyin, INEC, PDP, Saheed Alatise, Tunji Olawuyi

November 18, 2018

The Big 5: The opposition has more money than government – Garba Shehu; Governor Ayade says PDP is an unfair party with no conscience | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, says the opposition has more money than the government, alleging that the leading opposition parties have resolved to undertake a campaign clearly aimed at aggravating differences between Nigerians on the basis of especially religion, region and tribe. In an... Read More

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APC, Ben Ayade, CAN, Chris Agara, Garba Shehu, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, INEC, PDP, Raheem Olawuyi, Reverend Samson Ayokunle, Sambo Dasuki

November 17, 2018

The Late 5: Otedola endorses Sanwo-Olu for governorship; Aregbesola says he hasn’t collected salaries for 8 years | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Chairman of Forte Oil PLC, Femi Otedola, speculated to be running for governorship in Lagos, has endorsed the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Sanwo-Olu for governor. In a post on his official Instagram handle on Saturday, Otedola described Sanwo-Olu as his childhood... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Ayuba Wabba, Babajide Sanwo-Olu., Femi Otedola, Muhammadu Buhari, nlc, RAUF AREGBESOLA, super eagles

November 15, 2018

ICYMI: Mimiko makes U-turn, drops ZLP Presidential ticket for Senate

Two term Governor of Ondo and Presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has has formally announced his withdrawal from the 2019 Presidential race. Mimiko who made this known on Thursday,at a meeting of his party’s national leaders and party faithfuls from the 18 Local Government Areas of Ondo, said he would... Read More

Gboye Adegbenro, Olusegun Mimiko, Zenith Labour Party

November 15, 2018

Today’s Noisemakers: Shehu Sani, Chxta, Dr Dipo, Dr. Joe Abah on Abuja-Kaduna rail line and others

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

Aminu Gamawa, Cheta Nwanze, dipo awojide, Joe Abah, Maleghemi Joseph, noisemakers, Shehu Sani, Tayo Sunmonu

November 15, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 15th of November

Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija: Is John Abayomi the founder of popular news outlet Instablog9ja? Kemi Adetiba’s King of Boys grosses N100m at the cinemas Minimum Wage: We can only pay N30,000 if we downsize workers nationwide – Governors Forum

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November 15, 2018

The Late 5: APC says South East leaders endorsement of Atiku is an affront to Igbo people; Ganduje slams N3bn suit on publisher of alleged bribery videos | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje has dragged online medium, Daily Nigerian, and its publisher, Ja’afar Ja’afar before a Federal High Court in Kano, instituting a N3billion suit against them for alleged defamation of character, slander and libel through publications and release of video clips alleging that the governor was involved in... Read More

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Abdullahi Ganduje, Adams Oshiomhole, APC, atiku abubakar, Ayuba Wabba, Bukola Saraki, Daily Nigerian, EFCC, icpc, Ja’afar Ja’afar, Kola Ologbondiyan, Lanre Issa-Onilu, Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), PDP

November 15, 2018

Governor Okowa promises Super Eagles $25,000 for every goal scored in South Africa

Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has promised the Super Eagles $25, 000 for every goal scored at Saturday’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against the ‘Bafana Bafana’ of South Africa in Johannesburg, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The governor who disclosed this on Wednesday at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, where he along with some members of the state executive council, watched the... Read More

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African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier, Amaju Pinnick, Bafana bafana, Genot Rohr, Ifeanyi Okowa, Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), super eagles

November 15, 2018

Minimum Wage: We can only pay N30,000 if we downsize workers nationwide – Governors Forum

The Nigerian Governors Forum has constituted a committee to re-strategise and dialogue with President Muhammadu Buhari on the proposed N30, 000 minimum wage, with the aim of working out a formula to quickly resolve the issues associated with it. Speaking to newsmen after an emergency meeting of the forum late Wednesday in Abuja, Chairman of the forum and... Read More

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Abdulaziz Yari, minimum wage, Muhammadu Buhari, N30000, Nigerian Governors' Forum, tripartite committee

November 15, 2018

The Big 5: South East Leaders say Atiku/Obi candidacy is for the survival of the Igbo race; ASUU blasts Fayemi over statement on professors salaries | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Some Igbo leaders comprising members of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Igbo Leaders of Thought, the intelligentsia among others, on Wednesday, resolved to support the candidacy of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar and his running mate, Peter Obi in the 2019 election. According to the... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, APC, ASUU, atiku abubakar, ben nwabueze, big 5, Bukola Saraki, Hope Uzodinma, Kayode Fayemi, Offa robbery, ohaneze ndigbo, PDP, peter obi

November 14, 2018

The Late 5: Court orders Nnamdi Kanu’s surety, Senator Abaribe to pay N100m over his disappearance; ICPC says it will handle petition against Oshiomhole | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: An Abuja High Court has ordered the Senator representing Abia-South, Enyinnaya Abaribe and two others who stood as sureties for the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to deposit N100 million each as bail bond into the court’s account within two months.. Justice Binta... Read More

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Abubakar Magaji, Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Enyinnaya Abaribe, Hope Democratic Party (HDP), House of Representatives, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), INEC, Late 5, Nnamdi Kanu, PDP, Yemi Osinbajo

November 14, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 14th of November

Follow the links to read up the stories on YNaija: Tony Nwulu, Eunice Atuejide, Adebo Ogundoyin… see the #YNaijaPowerList2018 for Politics #YNaijaPowerList2018: Davido, Genevieve Nnaji, Wizkid… These are the 10 most powerful people in entertainment

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November 14, 2018

The Big 5: Those criticising my choice of running mate didn’t vote for me – El-Rufai; 2,045 PVCs stolen from INEC office in Akwa Ibom | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna on Tuesday reacted to criticisms trailing his choice of Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, a fellow Muslim, as his running mate in the 2019 governorship election in the state, saying she was considered most competent for the job. The governor, who disclosed this... Read More

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November 13, 2018

The Late 5: Define restructuring and we’ll look into it – Buhari; APC says PDP, Atiku are cash strapped ahead of campaigns | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The All Progressives Congress (APC) says available information from the recent strategy meeting of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), reveals that the party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, are currently cash strapped and in a dilemma on how to source... Read More

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APC, atiku abubakar, Bukola Saraki, Muhammadu Buhari, National Security Adviser (NSA), NEMA, PDP, Sambo Dasuki, The Late 5, Yekini Nabena, Yemi Osinbajo

November 13, 2018

Just In: Buhari reportedly admits seeing Ganduje’s alleged bribery videos

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday reportedly spoke on the trending issue of the bribery allegations involving Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje who appeared in a series of videos published by online medium, Daily Nigerian that allegedly showed him collecting kickbacks in dollars from a contractor handling projects in the state. The President who is currently in France... Read More

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Abdullahi Ganduje, APC, Bribery, GandujeGate, Muhammadu Buhari, Rabiu Kwankwaso

November 13, 2018

We didn’t want him to die so we granted him bail – Presidential Panel counters APC guber candidate

The last is yet to be heard of the controversy surrounding the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Imo, Senator Hope Uzodinma, by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIPRPP), following accusation of failing to declare his assets without reasonable excuse. While the media office of the Senator representing... Read More

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Hope Uzodinma, Okoi Obono-Obla, Special Presidential Investigation Panel For Recovery of Public Property

November 13, 2018

The Big 5: We expect FG to forward minimum wage bill within 2 weeks – NLC; Be humble and apologise to Atiku without delay – Shehu Sani tells FG | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Atiku Campaign Organisation has berated the All Progressives Congress-led administration over Sunday’s search of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s aircraft, describing it as a premeditated intimidation tactic premised on an earlier statement of the party, wherein it accused Atiku of plans to move... Read More

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Abdullahi Ganduje, APC, atiku abubakar, Inuwa Abdulkadir, Kano House of Assembly, minimum wage, nlc, PDP, Peter Eson, Shehu Sani, Yemi Osinbajo

November 12, 2018

The Late 5: Uzodinma says he was not arrested, accuses Okorocha of plotting story; I’m not bothered about my non-confirmation – Magu | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Imo, Senator Hope Uzodimma has refuted reports that he was arrested by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property on Sunday. Director of Media and Special Duties to the APC flag bearer, Declan Emelumba, in... Read More

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APC, atiku abubakar, EFCC, Hope Uzodinma, ibrahim magu, Muhammadu Buhari, olusegun obasanjo, PDP, peter obi, Rochas Okorocha

November 12, 2018

The Big 5: APC Imo Governorship candidate, Uzodinma arrested; INEC lists 34 for Sokoto governorship, Tambuwal not PDP candidate | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: There are indications that the Governor of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal may not be contesting next year’s election as a list of 34 governorship candidates for the 2019 governorship elections in the state as released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) excludes the Governor’s name. According... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, Aminu Tambuwal, bola tinubu, Hope Uzodinma, INEC, Manir Dan’iya, PDP, Special Presidential Investigation Panel For Recovery of Public Property

November 11, 2018

Just In: FG reacts to claim by Atiku on alleged intimidation by agents of the state

The Federal Government has reacted to the claim by the Presidential Candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar alleging that agents of the state searched him and his staff in a bid to intimidate him. In a statement released by the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika late Sunday, he described... Read More

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November 11, 2018

The Big 5: Osinbajo says allegations by House of Reps Committee against him are baseless; A 2nd term for Buhari will eclipse Nigeria – Agbakoba | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to a report by a House of Representatives committee indicting him for allegedly approving N5.9 billion illegally for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), for which its Director General, Mustapha Maihaja, is currently being probed by the lawmakers. As contained... Read More

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Peter Obi

November 10, 2018

The Late 5: Trouble for Uzodinma as Imo APC rejects him as guber candidate; I thought age helps one avoid making reckless utterances – Obi to El-Rufai | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday arrived in Paris, France to attend the first edition of the Paris Peace Forum, holding between November 11 and 13, 2018. According to a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina, President Buhari is expected to join the United Nations Secretary-General,... Read More

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António Guterres, APC, boko haram, Department of State Services (DSS), Femi Adesina, Hope Uzodinma, Ibikunle Daramola, INEC, Muhammadu Buhari, Nasir el-Rufai, PDP, peter obi

November 10, 2018

Oshiomhole returns to Nigeria, finally reveals own account of DSS encounter

Embattled National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday returned to the country from the United States of America where he went for a private visit, dismissing reports that he was arrested, detained and granted administrative bail by the Department of State Services (DSS), after a nine hour interrogation on Sunday. Stating his account... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, APC, DSS, Yahaya Bello

November 10, 2018

Oshiomhole is on his way to becoming Nigeria’s most powerful party administrator ever and here’s how we know

While the name, Adams Oshiomhole or more recently Osho Baba is not new on the country’s political terrain, the recent developments may have revealed a lot more than majority of Nigerians ever knew about the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). More so, if reports in the last few days indicating that... Read More

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Adams Oshiomhole, APC, bola tinubu, Bukola Saraki, Chris Ngige, Ibikunle Amosun, Muhammadu Buhari, PDP, Rochas Okorocha, Tony Anenih

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