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The Late 5: Eleka files 700-page petition against Fayemi’s victory, The Police wants to kill me – Dino Melaye I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) in the July 14 Ekiti governorship election, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka has on Friday filed a 700-page petition before the Election Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti. Eleka, who claimed his petition contained empirical evidence, to show that figures were falsified... Read More

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The Big 5: FG to increase ‘corpers allawee,’ Saraki is key to the renewed struggle to free Nigeria – Secondus I More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, at its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja, formally welcomed Senate President Bukola Saraki, Governors Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto, Samuel Ortom of Benue and others who defected recently to the party. PDP National Chairman, Uche Secondus in his opening... Read More

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The Late 5: ‘Defectors to PDP are like bad eggs’ – Buhari, FG spends N49bn to feed primary school pupils in 2 years I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday described defectors from the All Progressives Congress (APC) as bad eggs, which “God will continue to fish out.” Buhari who was speaking at the commencement of a campaign rally for the August 11 Bauchi South Senatorial District bye-elections and the formal... Read More

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The Big 5: Buhari begins 10-day vacation in London, Appeal Court upholds NASS powers to re-order election sequence I More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari will from August 3, begin a 10-day working holiday in London. “In compliance with Section 145 (1) of the 1999 Constitution, a letter has been transmitted to the President of the Senate, and the Speaker, House of Representatives to that effect,” Presidential media adviser,... Read More

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The Late 5: Tambuwal, Bolaji Abdullahi quit APC; Kwara Speaker leads 23 of 24 Assembly members to PDP I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has formally announced his return to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has on Wednesday announced his resignation as spokesman of the party and called it quit with the ruling... Read More

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BREAKING: Governor Tambuwal shocks no one, rejoins PDP

Sokoto Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has formally announced his return to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He made the announcement on Wednesday while addressing a gathering in the state capital. #Photospeaks: The People of Sokoto troop out en masse, ready to listen to their Governor, @AWTambuwal pic.twitter.com/BM3mVHmvdx — Sokoto Government House (@SokotoGovtHouse) August 1,... Read More

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Just In: More woes for APC as spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi departs to join Saraki in PDP

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bolaji Abdullahi, has announced his resignation as spokesman of the party and called it quit with the ruling party. The former Youth Minister under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, disclosed this in a strongly worded statement released on Wednesday, citing usurpation of his... Read More

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The Big 5: Buhari is new ECOWAS Chairman, Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Africa resigns, joins PDP I More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday was elected as the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The President’s election was one of the high points of the 53rd Session of the Authority of... Read More

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The Late 5: Saraki, Abdulfatah announce defection from the APC, ‘Buhari has nothing to do with Ortom’s impeachment notice’ I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has announced that he is leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The Presidency has debunked claims linking President... Read More

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BREAKING: Kwara Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed dumps APC for the PDP

Governor of Kwara State, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed has announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). He disclosed this on Tuesday evening via his official Twitter account. “Following consultations and in response to calls by major stakeholders in the state, I have moved to the PDP as APC can... Read More

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BREAKING: Saraki announces defection from APC

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has announced that he is leaving the All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki made the announcement via his official Twitter handle on Tuesday, saying, “I wish to inform Nigerians that, after extensive consultations, I have decided to take my leave of the All Progressives Congress (APC).” I wish to inform... Read More

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The Big 5: Oshiomhole, NWC dissolves Kwara APC EXCO, EFCC links Ortom to N22bn fraud I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the executive of the Kwara chapter. National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and its National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni who announced this in Abuja after the NWC meeting on Monday, said “The NWC at... Read More

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The Late 5: Imo Assembly sacks Deputy Governor, Ortom served impeachment notice I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Deputy Governor of Imo, Prince Eze Madumere was on Monday impeached by 19 out of the 27 members of the assembly despite his efforts to stop the process through the court. Speaker of the House, Acho Ihim, said the impeachment followed the outcome of a report of... Read More

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The Big 5: Gunmen kidnap 15 in Zamfara, Family of Dasuki wants Malami probed I More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Unknown gunmen have kidnapped 15 persons in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara. Speaker of the Zamfara House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Rikiji, told newsmen in Gusau on Sunday, stressing that the security situation in the state called for serious review. The family of detained former National... Read More

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Nigerian parties lack ideological differences – Bode George

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Bode George, has said political parties in the country lack ideological differences. The Board of Trustees (BoT) member, said this during his appearance on Channels Television’s programme, Sunday Politics in Lagos. “For me, if you look at the Nigerian politics, all political parties don’t have ideological differences – where you... Read More

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Gunmen planned to kill me – Dino Melaye speaks on ‘abduction’

The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye, has said that contrary to reports that he was abducted on Thursday, it was an attack by gunmen who wanted to kill him. Melaye who spoke to journalists in Abuja on Sunday, said having escaped the alleged assassination attempt around Gwagwalada along the Abuja-Lokoja Road on... Read More

FG deploys fighter jets to track down Zamfara bandits

Following the July 24 attack on villages in Mashema District of Zurmi local government area in Zamfara, and renewed attacks by bandits in parts of the state, the Federal Government has directed a deployment of 1000-strong mixed force, comprising the Army, Air Force, Police and the Civil Defence to launch counter attacks on the bandits... Read More

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The Late 5: SERAP drags NASS to U.N over press council bill, Irate youth attack police station in Zamfara I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the United Nations to prevail upon the National Assembly to drop the controversial press council bill. According to a statement on Sunday by its Deputy Director, Timothy Adewale, the anti-corruption group said: “the proposed bill by the Senate is... Read More

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Here’s all you need to know about the best smartphone for photography; Infinix Note 5

The importance of photography cannot be underestimated in today’s world as it has redefined our perspective on virtually everything we know & understand. From single-handedly changing the entire outlook of the advertisement industry to becoming a highly lucrative profession as well as forming a credible partnership with social media platforms such as Instagram which since... Read More

The Big 5: Buhari departs for Togo, Nigerians should insist on a healthy President in 2019- PDP I More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart Abuja for Lome, the Republic of Togo to participate in a Joint Economic Community of West African States / Economic Community of Central African States Summit. According to a statement signed on Saturday by his Senior Special Assistant on... Read More

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The Late 5: Don’t campaign for my re-election – Buhari, Ortom would have made us lose 2019 election – Oshiomhole I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has on Saturday urged his supporters across the country to halt their current campaigns for his re-election. As contained in a statement made available to journalists by Presidential Media Adviser, Femi Adesina; it read that as an administration committed to due process and scrupulous respect for rules,... Read More

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The Late 5: Drama in Benue Assembly as two speakers emerge; Super Eagles goalkeeper, Ikeme retires from football I More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: There was a mild drama at the complex of the Benue House of Assembly on Friday when the impeached speaker, Terkimbi Ikyange (APC Ushongo) and his successor, Titus Ubah, (APC Kyaan) arrived at the premises, both laying claim to the speakership. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)... Read More

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Omawumi shows us a different side of her with new single, ‘Malowa’

‘In the Music’ singer, Omawumi, is set to offer another enthralling single titled ‘Malowa.’ The new song ‘Malowa’ which was released Friday, July 27, 2018 is off Omawumi’s upcoming EP; this comes on the heels of her widely popular single, ‘Me Ke’ with Kizz Daniel. The Afro pop song features DJ Spinall... Read More

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BREAKING: Dino Melaye regains freedom from alleged abductors

The Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye who was reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen early Thursday has regained freedom. The Senator who disclosed this on his official twitter handle on Friday morning seized the opportunity to express gratitude to God and Nigerians who showed love and support to him during the period. I thank God... Read More

Apapa Update: Ambode orders closure of terminals in Ajegunle and adjoining areas

Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has ordered the immediate closure of Climax Bonded Terminal in Ajegunle and other adjoining areas, saying their operation was illegal and causing untold hardship to residents in the area. Ambode who was speaking shortly after an on-the-spot assessment in the area on Thursday expressed sadness over the situation in the area and directed that... Read More

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The Big 5: FG increases passport validity to 10 years; says reconstruction of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway will commence in 2 weeks and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Federal Government has approved a 10-year validity period for the Nigerian passport to reduce the stress involved in getting a renewal every five years. The development was made known by the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, who disclosed in a report monitored on Channels... Read More

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The Late 5: Gunmen reportedly kidnap Dino Melaye, Police interrogates Saraki and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye was on Thursday reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen on his way to Kogi from Abuja. Senator Ben Murray Bruce disclosed this in a tweet on his official twitter handle. I have just been informed by Moses Melaye, @dino_melaye’s brother, that... Read More

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Noble Igwe & David Wej are redefining men’s style in new collaboration

When flawless tailoring meets style, a lot of things can happen, all of them good. And the new Noble Igwe X David Wej collaboration just proved this even more. Noble Igwe in collaboration with ready to wear designer David Wej just put out a playbook. The playbook, a fun look book, explores how five David... Read More

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The Big 5: Buhari meets with APC Senators, Ministry says 75 Nigerians absconded in Russia after World Cup and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday held a meeting with senators elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). At the meeting held at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, and believed to be at the instance of the defection of 14 senators and 37 members of... Read More

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The Late 5: Oshiomhole is talking out of ignorance – Ngige, Ortom announces defection from APC and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, has on Wednesday reacted to the threat by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole to expel him from the party, describing him as one speaking out of ignorance. Ngige who spoke with State House... Read More

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