by Chi Ibe Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers has given an ultimatum to all oil companies to leave the Delta region or face debilitating attack, but no one has suffered worse than Chevron since the attacks re-emerged. They promised to hit them from this week, and today’s attack confirms that promise. Which makes it important...
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by Chi Ibe Over the past few days, the world has been mad at Microsoft for forcing people to upgrade to Windows 10. It did this by flipping the functions of the pop-up window. Instead of clicking to cancelling, users who clicked yes were made to agree to the upgrade. After the outcry, the company...
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by Chi Ibe Tech investor, PayPal co-founder and Donald Trump delegate to the Republican convention, Peter Thiel has confirmed that he has been secretly funding the lawsuit of wrestling champion, Hulk Hogan against intrepid American online platform, Gawker Media. Both have been in caught after Hogan sued them for invasion of privacy in published a...
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by Chi Ibe Genevieve Magazine has just released the cover for their brand new edition in June and it has exciting news! Osas Ajibade (née Ighodaro), actress and event host married to actor Gbenro Ajibade is pregnant. She revealed the news to the magazine during the cover shoot in March but embargoed the news until...
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This morning, we tracked on our daily guide, The Big 5 the claims by militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers that they had blown up Chevron’s Escravos tank farm main electricity pipeline. We couldn’t independently verify and calls put to Chevron’s spokesperson in Nigeria are yet unanswered. However, now, other sources have confirmed the news. The...
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With the latest discovery that the House of Representative is considering a bill on Sharia law, many have questioned the rationale for making a sectional belief a part of Nigeria’s constitution -considering that Nigeria is a secular state. Technology professional, Amara Nwakpa in these eight tweets explains why no religion, or sectional belief, should be...
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Dana Airlines pilots nationwide have embarked on a strike against the airline leaving passengers stranded. The pilots are protesting against non-payment of salaries as they haven’t been paid since March, according to reports by TheCable. Ticket sales, however, are still going on and passengers are even checking in regardless of the fact that the airline said there...
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Here are some stories you missed yesterday and some you missed while you slept in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Lip Sync: Jocelyn Dumas goes against Funke Akindele this Saturday. Did Don Jazzy fire his right hand man? 2face Idibia, Seyi Shay, Peter Okoye attend the Symphony of Iyanya concert in Abuja (PHOTOS) Now we know why...
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Kids from all over Lagos gathered to compete in the first Lagos edition of the FCT Interschool Performing Arts Competition (FIPAC). This brainchild of The Studio Abuja/Performing Arts School of Nigeria is held with the main goal of encouraging children and young adults to showcase their talents. Students left in a hearty mood as they...
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by Tama Peter In the weeks and months leading to April 30, 2015, when the Muhammadu Buhari bandwagon was on the offensive, wheeling in full force across Nigeria while fanning up electoral sentiments; maligning President Jonathan led administration, professing change and making promises to Nigerians, the feeling was surreal. It was safe to say that...
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The Niger Delta Avengers, militant group that has attacked oil installations this year, this morning claimed responsibility for an attack on Chevron in Delta State. The militants attacked an electricity power line leading to the company’s Escravos terminal yesterday night. Chevron’s onshore activities in Delta have now been shutdown as a result. been shut down...
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by Reno Omokri Having worked twice at the Nigerian Presidential Villa and once at the British Parliament, if there is anything I have learnt, it is that it is impossible to over inform a leader. You can under inform him, but no matter how much information you give a leader, you cannot give him too...
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When last did you hear news about the Rivers governor that didn’t involve fire, brimstone and political enemies? Yeah. So we really like what we are seeing. Since celebrating her birthday, Nyesom Wike has been swooning all over his wife, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike. He threw her a lavish private birthday dinner as she turned...
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by Ayo Sogunro *This is the first part The best way to understand the class structure of Nigerian society it is to think of the country as a corporate setup. One with several levels of participation and authority in the affairs of the company. This is not just a business comparison; it is also, somewhat,...
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From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Edwin Clark refuses to go away. Punch Lagos loses a former governor. Vanguard Omisore wants N500million from EFCC for defamation, and he is not kidding. Punch The late Oba of Benin is set for a send-off. DailyPost We now know who to hold responsible if Buhari fails. Independent...
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Its the battle of Ghollywood versus Nollywood this Saturday as Ghanaian bombshell, Joselyn Dumas and Nigeria’s comedy queen, Funke Akindele lip sync their hearts out on this week’s episode of Lip Sync Battle Africa. On appearing on the show, Funke Akindele said, “I’m sure people will be expecting to see a lot of ‘Jenifa’ inspired...
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Two suspected cult members, Makinde Quadri and Yusuf Ayinla have been arrested for allegedly killing a member of the Oodua People’s Congress, Daniel Alabi, in Bariga, Lagos State. The two members of the Aiye Confraternity attacked the victim while he was talking with a friend. He was stabbed with broken bottles and shot in the stomach. Both men denied the allegation despite...
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Author, lawyer and human rights activist, Ayo Sugunro, in this series of tweets explains the implication of the Sharia bill pending before the House of Representative. The Bill, which has scaled through second reading and is currently before the House Committee on constitutional amendment, has far reaching consequences for Nigeria’s legal architecture. Ayo Sugunro, tweeting...
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A police man, Yusuf Bello, and his partner in crime, Idowu Badmus, have been arrested for robbery. The are accused of snatching motorcycles ano selling them. Bello, an Itire Police Division sergeant’s cover was blown on Monday when one of his latest victims reported that he was robbed of his motorcycle at Iyana School, Lagos State University. The police recovered...
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Members of the Nigeria Police Force in the Divisional Headquarters, Obudu, Cross River State, reportedly live and work in a barrack that is less than sightly. According to CrossRiverWatch, the police headquarters, which is located opposite the local government council secretariat along Ranch road, has been in operation since 1979 but there has been no...
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National Youth Service Corps member, Ifiemi Igali posted to Lagos has been found dead three days after he went missing in Bayelsa State. The 22-year-old set out to collect his result from his school in Delta State, on Thursday from Yenegoa. Worry settled upon the family and they suspected foul when they couldn’t reach him. Their fears were confirmed...
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Word is that Mavin Records boss, Don Jazzy has let go a key member of his team. According to the NET, the reported team member is Bizzle Osikoya who is largely known for his social media presence as @Bizzleo and held the post of Head Of New Media / A&R for the Mavin Records since its...
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In order to still ease the trying times in the economy, DStv, MultiChoice’s digital satellite TV in Africa have cut down prices on its decoder. This announcement was made by Martin Mabutho, general manager, marketing and sales, MultiChoice Nigeria, during a press conference on Tuesday. Mabutho said, “In this era when 145 is all you are...
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A bill seeking to alter the Nigerian constitution so as to increase the jurisdiction of the Sharia law in Nigeria has reportedly scaled through the second reading at the House of Representative. Seriously, what the name of this bill? The bill is known as “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of Sections...
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On this morning’s episode, Joachim MacEbong discusses Ambode’s new project, FG’s plan to put states on the right fiscal path & Nigeria to sign a visa free agreement with 8 countries. Take a listen. https://soundcloud.com/ynaijaonline/morning-devotion-episode-12
On Wednesday night, Iyanya held a concert named the “Symphony of Iyanya” at the Dunes Centre in Abuja. The music star who has a new single out titled Heartbeat alongside some of Triple MG artistes- Selebobo, Tekno, Tonye and more thrilled guests on the night. The event which was hosted by the dapper looking Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo...
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The Federal Government, State Governments and Local Government Councils will share N207.878 billion as Federal allocation for the month of April, 2016 with the Federal Government taking 52.68%, states 26.72% while local governments take 20.60% while a statutory 13% goes to oil producing states as derivation. The allocation was revealed in a communique released by...
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A son of a contract security guard, Michael Arowosegbe, on Wednesday, emerged as the overall best graduuating student from the Lagos State University, Ojo. Arowosegbe (24 years old) graduated with a first class degree in Biochemistry and a Cumulative Grade Point Average 4.86 to emerge the best out of 17,000 other students that graduated from...
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Of the 12 members of the dissolved National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), eight have accepted the sack issued by the party at a National Convention in Port Harcourt on Saturday, May 21. In a jointly signed statement, the 8 former NWC members announced their decision to follow the resolutions reached...
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Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose created more than a little bit of buzz when while speaking to a group of hunters in the Oke-Ado community in his state, when he charged them to bring down any herdsmen they find grazing who wants to rape their women and daughters. The governor’s outburst was in reaction to...
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