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PROFILE: Sarah Sanni is on high mural ground
by Emeka Nwankwo Sarah Sanni is doing something no one else is – and there is a whole vista of opportunity ahead. “I never saw myself as a painter. It…
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Psquare releases first single after split (LISTEN)
After Peter Okoye's apology some weeks back, the P-Square brothers have now released their first project together since they began their solo careers. The duo have released a new single…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM XII: Death antidote
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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Entertainment Roundup: Timberland leaves Empire | Nigerian comedian set to break world record
Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Gandoki set to break Guinness Book of World…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. PDP factions submit different candidates’ names for Ondo gov. polls The two factions in the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) has submitted…
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$15m: EFCC wants Patience Jonathan’s frozen money forfeited
An application seeking the forfeiture of the frozen $15,591,700, claimed by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan will be filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A senior official…
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Just In: Companies linked to Patience Jonathan’s $15m plead guilty
The four companies linked to former First Lady, Patience Jonathan's $15m on Thursday pleaded guilty to money laundering before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Pluto Property and Investment Company…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM XI: “The children are happy now”
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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Arik Air experiences low turnout as operation resumes
After suspending airline activities on Tuesday, Arik Air has now resumed work to a low turnout of passengers at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The airline had said it would…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Stop the blame game: Bishop tells Buhari The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has urged President…
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Nigerians didn’t vote you to blame previous administration – Kukah tells Buhari
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to stop blaming the past administration for the country's challenges but do what Nigerians voted…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Military dismisses Boko Haram video | PDP urges Buhari to resign
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist Oshiomole is too old to be telling lies says Gov. Wike - YNaija It is wickedness to owe workers at a time…
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The Media Blog: Is like the Nigerian army don’t want to respect themselves
Plenty of bad news have emerged from reporters and storytellers focused relentlessly on the tragedy of the north - famine, institutional abandonment, official theft, recklessness. Admittedly, even the positive stories…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM X: The Great Trek
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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Entertainment Roundup: Jay Z’s Tidal in financial troubles | Fans come together to #SaveNelly
Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup Jay Z's Tidal bleeding money Tidal,…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today Ijaw leaders reject Clark’s N’Delta dialogue team The Delta State Forum of Ijaw elders has rejected the choice of Chief Edwin Clark…
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FG not probing ex-President Jonathan, Patience – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Tuesday said the Federal Government, under President Muhammadu Buhari, is not investigating former President, Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame…
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MASSOB takes Biafra struggle to the international community
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Tuesday asked for foreign assistance for the actualization and alleged marginalization of the people of the South-East. The…
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The YNaija Tracklist: 21 kids sue President Obama | MASSOB goes international
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist Ijaw leaders reject Clark’s N’Delta dialogue team - YNaija Police arrests undergraduate for defrauding 7 ladies via Facebook - YNaija FG not…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM IX: What Christiana did next
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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Hillary Clinton ‘fine’, ready to continue campaign
US Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she is feeling fine and ready to continue campaigning for the forthcoming election. Clinton made this known on Monday via a message posted on…
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Patience Jonathan may forfeit hotel to FG over $20m probe
If she fails to explain the origin of almost $20m traced to her, Patience Jonathan, wife of the former President Goodluck Jonathan may have to forfeit her alleged N10bn hotel.…
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12 times Buhari has perfectly played the role of Blamer-in-Chief
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in on 29th May, 2015 and one thing has been consistent about his office since then: apportioning blames. For every thing that has gone…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM VIII: “We are now winning the war”
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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APC to Nigerians: Pray for speedy recovery of economy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to Nigerians to pray for the speedy recovery of the nation's economy. In a Sallah message to Muslims, signed by its National Chairman, Chief…
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I’d rather not be governor than to have blood of many people shed – Obaseki
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has said he would rather step down from the governorship race than allow the blood of any…
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Hillary Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia
Following her fainting spell at the 9/11 remebrance in New York on Sunday, Democratic Candidate, Hillary Clinton's doctor has confirmed that she has pneumonia. According to a campaign aide, Clinton…
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Edo Tracker: INEC to investigate alleged registration of 8000 militants
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the alleged registration of 8,000 militants by the Peoples Democratic Party for the Edo State governorship election will be investigated. This was…
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Names of domestic staff used to open 4 accounts for Patience Jonathan – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has discovered four accounts belonging to Dame Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The accounts were opened in the name of…
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Economic recession will be short-lived – Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Sunday said the economic recession currently faced by the country will soon be over. He said this in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary,…
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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