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May 12, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Why doesn’t the Information Minister have any social media accounts?

It’s weird, right? Alhaji Lai Mohammed, sworn in as the President Muhammadu Buhari’s Minister of Information and Culture since 2015 doesn’t have any social media account. To get the full ramifications of this statement, you have to understand the following three factors: 1. It is the friggin’ 2017! The only person that does not have... Read More
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May 12, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Did you miss Aisha Buhari’s #TBT photo?

The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari took to Twitter late Thursday evening to post her Throwback Thursday picture like millions of internet users around the world. However, unlike those other people, her own #TBT photo had nothing to do with cute photos of her childhood or teenage years, nor did it have anything to do... Read More
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May 11, 2017

The Women Affairs minister tried to explain the #ChibokGirls situation but did she have to be rude?

Earlier today, the Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Jummai Alhassan (Mama Taraba) who has been mostly in charge of the released Chibok Girls in Abuja, called a press briefing at which she discussed in detail the progress that the FG has made in the rehabilition process of the Chibok school girls who have... Read More
The Presidential Blog, Thinking Through
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May 11, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Pastor E.A Adeboye tells his Lagos success story #LagosAt50 #Day34

In the build up to the Lagos at 50 celebrations , different influential personalities from all walks of life and industry have told their Lagos success stories in line with the viral hashtag #LagosAt50. Personalities such as; Billionaire businesswoman Folorunsho Alakija,  Erelu Abiola Dosunmu, Fatai Dawodu and now the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian... Read More
The Alausa Blog
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May 11, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] You wanted details about the released #ChibokGirls; here they are

There’s been so much brouhaha about the 82 released Chibok Girls. Starting with the PDP faction’s pathetic statement in response to the prisoner swap that led to the release of the girls and the general confusion that has attended the announcement that the girls won’t be released to their parents. To this end, the Minister... Read More
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May 10, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]:”All LGA’s and LCDA’s must be won by APC” Ambode urges APC members

  Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to work round the clock to ensure that the party wins all available elective positions in the forthcoming July 22 Local Government elections. Governor Ambode, who addressed members of the party at a stakeholders meeting... Read More
The Alausa Blog
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Jibrin
May 10, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin briefly schools “mischievous” senators and Nigerians on Buhari’s letter

Get in here, o ye sons and daughters of mischief! Just yesterday, we were here trying to correct the spreading notion that President Muhammadu Buhari did not transfer powers to run his office to the Vice President according to constitutional provisions, before going on his medical trip. The matter caused a bit of confusion on... Read More
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May 10, 2017

[The Music Blog]: Does anybody still care about who Forbes ranks as Africa’s most bankable artist?

It’s really hard to tell if Forbes Magazine’s infamous annual evaluation of the most bankable artists in Africa still has the same relevance it used to. A few years ago, a roll-out of all the biggest artists worth an investment on the continent would have sparked social media conversation and industry chatter about the state... Read More
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May 9, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: VIO’s are not completely banned from Lagos roads

The Lagos State Government says it has not banned the operations of  Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) in the state. According to News Agency of Nigeria, State Commissioner for Transportation, Prince Olanrewaju Elegushi, and Commissioner for Information and Strategy Steve Ayorinde  said this in separate interviews ,Tuesday. They explained that the VIS officials only went for... Read More
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May 9, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Here’s the reason Nigerian senators need to go back to school

We kid you not! It’s shocking the very trivial things senators are currently paying attention to. Earlier today at plenary, Senator Mao Ohuabunwa raised a point of order contesting the wording of the letter President Muhammadu Buhari sent to the Senate informing them of his medical vacation. His grievance basically surrounds the fact that in the... Read More
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May 9, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo has the perfect answer to “why Buhari refused to hand over”

Nigerians like wahala. That’s a fact. President Buhari’s letter informing the National Assembly of his indefinite medical trip to London was read at plenary today on the floor of the Senate and some legislators had a problem with the wording of the letter. According to those Senators, the letter was not clear enough, especially as... Read More
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May 9, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] So what if Zahra Buhari flew the presidential jet?

So this photo of Zahra Buhari and her “O.B.O” husband, Ahmed Indimi alighting from one of the Nigerian official jets has been trending all day – but sadly, not to critical acclaim. Nigerians are pissed that the first daughter and the first son-in-law might be appropriating state resources for their personal travels and I’m here... Read More
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May 9, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Dino Melaye has nothing on this Ebonyi legislator (WATCH)

Dino who? Member of Ebonyi State House of Assembly representing Afikpo North constituency, Maria Ude Nwachi just caught our attention again. Last time she got massive attention, the Ebonyi lawmaker was dishing life and love lessons to blogger, Linda Ikeji. In that very worded letter, Nwachi said to Linda, “By your success alone, you have... Read More
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May 8, 2017

[The Alausa Blog:] The Lagos state government’s elevation of Polly Alakija is wrong on all sides

On the 6th of May 2017, after three years of being kidnapped, tortured, raped and brainwashed by the terrorists of Boko Haram 82 of the 276 Chiboks girls kidnapped in April 2014 were released to the Nigerian government as part of an undisclosed prisoner exchange. They were flown to Abuja and paraded before news cameras... Read More
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May 8, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: “Politics should be about service”| Ambode graces the 33rd Synod Of The Anglican Diocese

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday emphasized the need for Nigerians to embrace selfless service to humanity, saying that such remained the essence of existence to positively impact others. Speaking at the opening ceremony of 33rd Synod of Diocese of Lagos, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) with the theme: “Serving”, Governor Ambode also... Read More
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May 8, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] What were Buhari and Osinbajo laughing about please?

It’s been so long since President Muhammadu Buhari has tweeted anything. So you can imagine our joy when we got that notification for a post by @MBuhari on Twitter. President & VP last night just before Mr. P jetted out. @ProfOsinbajo now chairing EMT/quarterly business forum @ the Presidential villa pic.twitter.com/OR9ThR52Bh — Laolu Akande (@akandeoj)... Read More
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May 8, 2017

The YNaija Ranking: Nathaniel Bassey holds the top spot on our Top 10 Gospel Artiste countdown

Our list for April is out and Nathaniel Bassey has taken the top position, thanks to his newest release “Abba Father”. The worship song is a track off his new album Revival Flames that was released just yesterday. When Bassey spoke of the album, he said, “You will pray, sing, dance and rejoice in the... Read More
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TY Bello YNaija
May 6, 2017

TY Bello’s King Woman reaffirms that sexual abuse is more common than we think

TY Bello seems like the last person in the world who underwent sexual abuse as a child. She is so upbeat and successful, such an icon who has in her quiet but persistent way, changed the way women are perceived, nothing like promiscuous broken woman that Nigeria aggressively portrayed as the quintessential victim of sexual... Read More
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May 5, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] Everything you did not notice in Buhari’s latest photos

After three weeks of being away from the scene, President Buhari has finally made another Jum’at prayer appearance. He attended the Friday prayer service at the Aso Rock mosque wearing the crispiest white Agbada you’ll see all year. If like us, you saw the video clip posted by Bashir Ahmad, personal assistant to President Buhari on... Read More
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May 5, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos State Government pays 2.22bn compensation to landowners

Lagos State Government has said it had, through its Lands Bureau, paid the sum of N2.22 billion as compensation to individuals and groups whose properties were affected by key projects in the last one year. The SA to Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode on Urban Development, Mrs Yetunde Onabule said this in Alausa at the ongoing Ministerial... Read More
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Lauretta Onochie
May 5, 2017

Lauretta Onochie is a disaster and the Presidency needs to get rid of her NOW

by Titilayo Ade-Ogbo “President Buhari will go on medical leave but only on his doctor’s appointment. Not by being hounded.” -Lauretta Onochie, Personal Assistant to the President on Social Media. And those were the words she chose to explain the situation of her boss, President Muhammadu Buhari who is ill and has been for months now but... Read More
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May 4, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Reps call for registration of okada and keke napep

Members of the House of Representatives have tasked the Committee on Federal Road Safety Corps on the lack of registration of motorcycles and tricycles popularly known as okada and keke napep across the country. The motion, Urgent Need to Enforce Registration of Motorcycles and Tricycles Plying Public Roads in Nigeria was raised by PDP lawmaker,... Read More
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May 4, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: LASG health workers to undergo medical training

The Lagos State Government has embarked on Continuous Medical Education programs for health workers in the State in a bid to improve their knowledge and skills for efficient and effective service delivery. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, who disclosed this during the 2017 Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the second year in... Read More
The Alausa Blog
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May 4, 2017

The Media Blog: Everything about this Newsroom.ng headline on Banky W is terrible, terrible, terrible

Look, we are sympathetic. Everyone is in the traffic race, of some sort, even those who pretend not to be. What’s the point of journalism if enough people are not reading? But this one takes the cake. The Banky W/Adesua Etomi news was everywhere yesterday, and it was a boon for website traffic. Everyone got... Read More
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May 3, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos State demolishes shops near Ikeja Computer Village

Lagos state officials have commenced the demolition of shops located in Ikeja Along garage along the popular Computer Village, Ikeja. About 18 shops are reported to have been demolished at the time of this report, with heavily armed police officers supervising the site of demolition. An anonymous shop owner said they had been informed that... Read More
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