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Mazi EmekaMarch 11, 2016

Boko Haram still in control of ‘some territories’ in Nigeria – USA military

Contrary to claims made by President Muhammadu Buhari and other top officials in his government that Boko Haram is not ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 11, 2016

YNaija Editorial: Nigerians need to know more about the Islamic Coalition on terrorism

About two months ago, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced the formation of a coalition of 34 Muslim countries to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 11, 2016

SHOCKER: Jonathan’s govt wasted N2.2bn on ‘special prayers’ against Boko Haram

New revelation suggests that former President Goodluck Jonathan, spent a whooping N2.2 billion on prayers against Boko Haram. The last ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 10, 2016

‘Buhari is not carrying us along’ – Tinubu’s daughter

Chief Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, the Iyaloja General of Nigeria, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not including market women in his ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 10, 2016

Jonathan should be prosecuted over arms deal scandal – Ali Ndume

Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, on Thursday, called for the prosecution of former President Goodluck Jonathan if he’s found ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 10, 2016

‘Economic terrorists’ at war with the Naira… EFCC called to action [DETAILS]

‘Unscrupulous elements hiding under the cloak of market forces’ are behind the problems bedeviling the Nigerian currency- Naira- says the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 10, 2016

DNA test proves Yakubu Gowon fathered love child, Musa Gowon

Former military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on Wednesday, admitted that he fathered a love-child with the late public ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 9, 2016

Opinion: Electoral Abracadabra and the tale of two LGAs

Desperation to win elections in Nigeria is not in decline one bit. After the gracefulness of accepting defeat without a ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 9, 2016

Kemi Adeosun: Making every naira count and building the economy Nigeria deserves

Economists have long found Nigeria to be something of a conundrum. The macro picture has always appeared compelling – large ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 9, 2016

Unstable oil rises to $41.43, then settles at $39.84 per barrel

Oil prices appeared to have continued the positive momentum of Monday, as it rose again in the morning of Tuesday, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 9, 2016

NNPC broken into 7 divisions, 20 subsidiaries [DETAILS]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has finally been unbundled by the Federal Government into seven divisions- which comprises of 20 ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 8, 2016

Tinubu explains why Ribadu had to step down for Buhari in 2011

National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has revealed how Nuhu Ribadu, a former Chairman of the Economic ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 8, 2016

BREAKING: Army General dies in car crash

The Chief of Training and Operations of the Nigerian Army, Major General Yushau Mahmood Abubakar is dead. The Nigerian Army ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 8, 2016

‘Fayose is our benefactor… we won’t accept $1m to impeach him’ – Ekiti lawmakers

Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly have exposed ‘a plot to bribe legislators with as much as $1 ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 8, 2016

Senator Ali Ndume objectifies women, urges Saraki to marry another wife

What started as a motion on gender parity by Senator Oluremi Tinubu got distorted and trivialised by Senate Leader, Ali ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 8, 2016

‘Arunma Oteh, Tara Fela-Durotoye, Yasmine Belo-Osagie & more | These are Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YWomen100 #LLA100Women

In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, Y!/YNaija.com, in ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 8, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: The sons of Futa Jalon and their intentions for Nigeria (Part 1)

“The new nation called Nigeria should be an estate of our great grandfather Uthman Dan Fodio. We must ruthlessly prevent ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 8, 2016

‘Ocholi’s death is political, quite suspicious’ – Minister’s uncle

Following the death of the Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi, his wife, Blessing; and son, Joshua, the federal ...

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Janeth JMarch 8, 2016

South Africa to send special forces to help Nigeria fight Boko Haram

South Africa will send its special forces to assist Nigeria in the war against Boko Haram insurgency. This was revealed ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 8, 2016

James Ocholi ‘got a call from God’ to go into politics

Barrister Aaron Ocholi, the only surviving son of the deceased Minister of State for Labour and Employment, James Ocholi, would ...

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Chude JideonwoMarch 7, 2016

Chude Jideonwo: Many years ago, I made a friend in Adebola Williams

My car had broken down, for the umpteenth time, on the high way. This was a car I bought under ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 7, 2016

Dangote to generate 12,000 megawatts for Nigeria

The richest African alive and also president of Dangote group, Aliko Dangote has predicted that his business estate would start ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 7, 2016

BREAKING: Witnesses to be masked in trial of Nnamdi Kanu

Justice James Tsoho of a Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the request by the prosecution to allow witnesses ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 7, 2016

‘DSS threatened to kill me’| ‘You’re a threat to our witnesses’ | Nnamdi Kanu’s trial drama

The continuation of the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu took a different turn on Monday, ...

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Ada IgboanugoMarch 7, 2016

AMVCA 2016: The Worst Dressed Celebrities On The Red Carpet – A Critical Analysis

The AMVCA red carpet is a sartorial assault course that can either help or take you off your newly found ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 7, 2016

Kemi Adeosun: Financial discipline and shaping the future of Nigeria’s economy

Nigerians voted for change and to attain that change there is a need to do things differently, in the recognition ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 7, 2016

$1m cash recovered from home of ex-Defence chief, Alex Badeh

$1m cash has been recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from one of the houses belonging to the ...

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Mazi EmekaMarch 6, 2016

Scene of the accident which killed James Ocholi, wife and son (PHOTOS)

The Minster of State for Labour and Employment, James Ocholi, his wife, son and aide-de-camp, were on Sunday, involved in ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 6, 2016

James Ocholi’s wife, son confirmed dead

Following the death of the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, James Ocholi, his wife and his son are ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 6, 2016

BREAKING: Minister of State for Labour, James Ocholi dies in auto accident

The Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Honourable James Ocholi (SAN) is dead. Ocholi is reported to have been ...

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