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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. NUPENG begins 3-day warning strike today The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) will commence its three-day warning strike today.…

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The Film Blog: Why we must all join hands to reject and condemn Mike Ezuruonye’s ‘Brother Jekwu’

Mike Ezuruonye’s movie ‘Brother Jekwu’ is bad.   Look, we know there are those of you so traumatised by Nigeria’s utter lack of standards that you believe saying something is…

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The YNaija Tracklist: NUPENG begins 3-day warning strike today | DiezaniGate: EFCC to declare former NNPC director wanted | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. NUPENG begins 3-day warning strike today - YNaija DiezaniGate: EFCC to declare former NNPC director wanted - YNaija N-Power: Lagos applicants besiege assembly, protest delay…

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Where is Pat Attah?

Remember Patrick Uchenna Attah? He was one of the Nollywood stars of the 1990s. Some of the movies under his belt include Extreme Measure in 2006, Extreme Measure 2 in…

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Senate set up ad hoc committee to investigate Southern Kaduna killings

The Senate on Tuesday set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the causes of the killings in Southern Kaduna, Kaduna State. The upper chamber condemned the crisis which has…

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N-Power: Lagos applicants besiege Assembly, protest delay of programme

Lagos youths who were accepted for the Federal Government's N-Power Scheme on Tuesday besieged the Lagos State House Assembly to protest the non-commencement of the programme in the state. The…

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DiezaniGate: EFCC to declare former NNPC director wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may declare a former Deputy Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Ben Otti wanted if he refuses to present…

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NUPENG begins 3-day warning strike today

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) will commence its three-day warning strike today. The union is embarking on the strike over the activities of International Oil…

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Doctors share hillarious medical myths held by their patients

Hundreds of doctors on reddit have shared the most ridiculous and hilarious myth their patients had held. A user asked medics to share the most surprising conversations they have ever…

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Isn’t Joe Biden’s tweet the sweetest thing?

It's been seven years since Joe Biden began been serving America at President Obama's side as his Vice President. As Biden prepares to leave the esteemed position, here's what he…

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‘Man buried with N1.7m bribe for God’

A Ugandan government official saved two hundred million Ugandan shillings (N17.4m) to bribe God on Judgment Day to forgive his sins on earth. According to Ugandan tabloid, Daily Monitor, Charles Obong,…

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Reno Omokri missed this final dot in his attempt to link Adeboye’s resignation to the APC

Former President Goodluck Jonathan's media aide, Reno Omokri took to Facebook to air this very confusing opinion about the issues surrounding Pastor Enoch Adeboye's resignation as General Overseer of the…

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Is Uganda’s Museveni fulfilling Idi Amin’s dreams?

It has been reported that Uganda's President, Museveni, has promoted his son to special adviser. This new power play by Museveni suggests that he is grooming his son to take…

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FG commences audit of states’ utilisation of bailout funds

The federal government has hired private accounting firms to commence audit on how 35 states utilised about N510 billion given to them to meet their financial obligations. A statement, by Salisu Danbatta,…

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[The Presidential Blog] Two years after, it is still just promises with Buhari

  We just hope he knows that Mr President knows that he has just about two years to go. Anyway, we'll keep this receipt for later.

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‘How Saraki commissioned Dino Melaye to collect signatures for my removal’ – Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume has revealed the reason he was removed as Senate leader. Speaking with Premium Times, the Borno senator said he believes he was removed because of his insistence that…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Calabar’s first quintuplets, Terrydrapman, Celestine Omin and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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APC delighted at Ndume’s removal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the removal of Ali Ndume as the leader of the party's caucus in the Senate. On Tuesday senators under the platform of the…

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Corruption should be completely delegitimised – Osinbajo

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has called on anti-corruption agencies to engage and inform Nigerians on the need not to celebrate corrupt individuals. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. How DSS killed 9 people who visited me at Kuje prison – Kanu IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu on Tuesday accused…

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PFN queries implentation of FRC code

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria has commended the Federal Government for suspending the Corporate Governance Code issued by the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC). In a statement signed by its…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 10th of January

Read the full stories and analyses here now!

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Adeboye: Fani-Kayode commends Buhari for suspending FRC code

Former minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the suspension of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria code that set a limit of twenty years…

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Moses Ochonu: Why Do El-Rufai and His Minions Care More About His Image Than About the People of Southern Kaduna?

by Moses Ochonu One of the tragedies of the Nigerian condition is that there are too many citizens for whom defending a particular politician’s misbehaviour and incompetence is a more…

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Buhari’s Gambia visit shifted to Friday

The visit of President Muhammadu Buhari and other West African leaders to Gambia on behalf of ECOWAS has been moved to Friday. In a statement on Tuesday by media aide…

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[The Legislative Blog]: All the questions we raised about Senate’s opposition to the closure of Abuja airport

At the Senate plenary session today, the topic of the closure of the Abuja airport for renovation was brought to the fore in a motion sponsored by Senator Hope Uzodinma…

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BREAKING: DSS arrests 4 Boko Haram members in Lagos

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested four members of the Boko Haram sect in Lagos. This is contained in a statement by Tony Opuiyo for the service. According…

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Opinion: Will 24 hour power supply ever become a reality in Nigeria?

by Adetayo Adesola A constant burden on my living experience in Nigeria for over 20 years has been the inefficient power supply; I won’t be surprised if this was the case…

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The Thread: The tweet fight between two top porn sites that everybody missed

Sundays are lazy days- for doing church, sleeping in, binge watching  movies and everything generally relaxing. What Sundays are definitely not for is fighting, but for Porn hub and XVideos,…

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There is no more APC in Rivers – Wike

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been completely dislodged in the state. Wike, stated this on Monday while commissioning the Ozuoba-Rumuoparaeli-Choba road…

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