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Wealthy Nigerians spend N1.18trillion buying private jets
by Isi Esene Reports have it that wealthy Nigerians have spent about N1.05trillion on the purchase of private jets in the past five years. Aviation sources say the trend is…
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Opinion: The political illiterate
by Adefenwa Adeniyi Adeshina “One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors”.~Plato The highest form of naivety and…
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Francesca Uriri: Depression and suicide – A Nigerian story (30 Days, 30 Voices)
This isn’t one of those “let’s-hate-on-all-the-men” articles; this is a piece that seeks to shed light on the experiences of the present day, average, Nigerian woman. The Banker. The Writer.…
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Getting that awful onion stink off your hands, and 4 other uses for toothpaste
by Chris Barnes We all know that toothpaste helps keep your smile clean and cavity-free. But did you also know that you can use it around the house? Here are…
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Opinion: 8 reasons to vote for Jonathan again in 2015
by Jude Egbas Alright, I am done with being a Government critic—that line of work is not altogether lucrative any more. It has never been lucrative, anyway. I have sold…
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Opinion: A meandering Mandarin in Lagos
by Omoigbo We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves – Goethe I woke to the ‘momentous’ news earlier this week that the Lagos state government, through the ‘good’ office of…
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TICKER: Talks about 2015 now are distractions, says Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan declared, yesterday, that he is presently preoccupied with serious governance and warned politicians not to distract him with politics of 2015, saying the next general elections in…
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Sure and Steady: President Jonathan releases 155-page book on his achievements (Download book)
by Stanley Azuakola The president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, had an announcement for all those already filling the airwaves with talks of 2015: Stop distracting me because I'm busy being…
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TICKER: Patience Jonathan’s ‘disappearance’ is a shame – ACN
Action Congress of Nigeria on Sunday demanded clarification from the Presidency over the whereabouts and health status of Patience, wife of President Goodluck Jonathan. While Patience is said to be…
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Stranded: FG fails to provide flight, accomodation for National Honours recipients – Report
by Stanley Azuakola President Jonathan presents a national honours award to Stephenie Linus in the 2010/2011 awards The last time President Jonathan handed out national honours in 2011, the biggest…
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Petrol scarcity bites in Lagos, other South West states
by Isi Esene Scarcity of petroleum products is slowly creeping into Lagos and other south-west states due to the vandalization of the Arepo distribution pipeline which supplies products to depots…
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TICKER: Man with tattooed eyeball charged with attempted murder in police officer’s shooting (Photo)
More details were revealed Friday about the man who shot at Anchorage police officers a day earlier, causing dozens of officers to descend, closing a major thoroughfare and forcing SWAT…
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TICKER: Ageless Royal Style: Kate Middleton looks just like Princess Diana in Asian tour (See Photos)
Kate Middleton continues her reign as style queen as she tours through Southeast Asia with Prince William, part of Queen Elizabeth's ongoing Diamond Jubilee celebration. The newly minted Duchess of…
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TICKER: Google will not remove anti-Muslim YouTube video that sparked violent protests: It does not violate company’s terms
Google said on Friday that it would not comply with a White House request to reconsider the anti-Islam video that has set off violent protests in the Arab world in…
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TICKER: ‘American Idol’ judges finally announced: Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban will join Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson for singing competition
After months of speculation and a rotating roster of bold-faced names, "American Idol" has finally made its decision. Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban will be joining Mariah Carey at the…
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TICKER: Multiple offender: Police arrest suspect in rape of 73-year-old woman, and it’s not his first time
Despite a chilling confession, a West Virginia jury acquitted David Mitchell of raping and murdering an 83 -year-old woman two decades ago, leaving him free to continue his reign of…
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TICKER: #StoriesThatInspire: Meet the designer of Michelle Obama’s DNC speech dress, Tracy Resse
When First Lady Michelle Obama stepped onto the stage of the Democratic National Convention wearing a pink silk jacquard Tracy Reese confection, nobody was more surprised than the designer. “When…
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TICKER: #DomesticViolence: Woman stabbed twice in the throat by husband in critical condition, husband charged
A 45-year-old woman was fighting for her life after her husband stabbed her in the neck inside their Brooklyn home early Saturday, cops said. The woman was knifed twice near…
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TICKER: Busted: Man’s bigamist lifestyle exposed when Facebook suggests second wife to first wife as possible friend
Facebook status update: already married — twice. A Washington man pleaded guilty to bigamy after his wife learned he was married to a second woman by looking at Facebook's "people…
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PHOTOS: Meet Nakoula Basseley Nakoula, producer of controversial anti-Muslim film
Nakoula Basseley Nakoula (Left). by Isi Esene The first pictures of the Egyptian born US man who is suspected to be behind the amateur movie considered to be in bad…
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TICKER: Father’s daughters: Venus and Serena deny support to movie depicting their father in bad light
Venus and Serena Williams started out supporting a documentary that told their life story but now that they have realized that the movie paints a negative picture of their father,Richard…
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TICKER: #InCaseYouMissedIt: Chris Brown’s album vandalised with “This man beats women” stickers
Chris Brown’s Fortune Album It appears that a group of morality vigilantes in the UK haven’t forgiven Chris Brown for the domestic dispute he had with his then-girlfriend Rihanna…
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TICKER: Kanye West blamed for Kim Kardashian fashion fail
Last month on Kim Kardashian’s reality show, Kanye West told Kim he’d buy her a new wardrobe if she promised to trash her old clothes. “[You're] getting on best dressed…
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How to end Boko Haram – former Sultan Dasuki
by Stanley Azuakola This year, the number one challenge of the Nigerian government has been how to curtail the menace of Boko Haram. One of the greatest criticisms of the…
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#AnambraOilWar: Kogi gov meets Pres Jonathan, Anambra gov makes state broadcast
by Stanley Azuakola Oil has murdered sleep, and has set friendly neighbours on the path of acrimony. Since August 30th when Orient Petroleum Resources commissioned its facilities in an occasion…
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TICKER: 90-year-old has drunk 30,000 pints in the same pub for 72 years
Very regular Arthur, 90, has called in into The Griffin almost every day since turning 18. Back then, in 1940, a pint cost a shilling – now it’s £2.75. And…
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Former NBA star turned entrepreneur talks to NdaniTV on his Wakanow.com
by Stanley Azuakola Obinna Ekezie is a former NBA player turned technology entrepreneur. At the age of 18, Ekezie left Nigeria for the United States where he spent the next…
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TICKER: Women who regularly take ibuprofen or paracetamol are ‘more likely to lose their hearing’
Women who regularly take ibuprofen and paracetamol are more likely to go deaf, say researchers. The non-prescription painkillers are widely available at supermarkets and are taken by millions every day…
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“Irresponsible and shameless” – UNIBEN professor goes off on Okonjo-Iweala in her father’s presence
by Stanley Azuakola Not everyone is impressed by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's co-ordination of the nation's economy, especially as regards her handling of Nigeria's debt profile. Festus Iyayi of the University of…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Where is Nigeria? (YNaija Frontpage)
... At that point it started to feel like I probably preferred the many Chinese locals who hadn’t heard of Nigeria before. At least I could sell the country as…
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- 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
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