Pope Francis in his yearly exhortations has called on catholic clergy and lay faithful to be more lenient in their dealings with homosexuals and divorcees, while condemning abortion and death penalties. In a move that many describe as a giant step away from the traditional conservative stance of the catholic church, the Pope called for...
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It is indeed a gloomy day for the entertainment industry as it waved it’s final goodbye to one of its own, Olumuyiwa Adeyemi Osinuga aka Nomoreloss today. The late singer’s burial ceremony kicked off at the Foursquare Church, Ikoyi Lagos where his friends, colleagues and family members stood still to pay their last respect. The...
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Following the receipt of the details of 2016 Appropriation Bill from the National Assembly, the executive arm of government has began scrutiny into the budget before the President can assent to it. Members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Friday, converged at the State House in Abuja to analyze the bill. However, President Muhammadu...
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The Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday, stated that he was persuaded to contest for the 2015 governorship election by President Muhammadu Buhari. While noting that President Buhari is an honest man whose name cannot be linked to the international Panama Paper scandal, El-rufai stated that he wouldn’t have contested the election if...
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Multiple award-winning architect and founder of AD Consulting, Olajumoke Adenowo has been named the New African Woman in Business at the inaugural edition of the New African Woman Forum organised on 10 March, 2016. The Forum is organised to recognise and celebrate women’s leadership and excellence on the continent. Mrs. Adenowo expressed her appreciation saying...
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Seventeen years back, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, assumed the leadership of this country with the shared hope of leading its people to the fountain of economic, and social freedom, premised on political good. Sixteen years down the path, the story leaves much to be desired, though, not out of a manageable reach for many...
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Following the massive student protest that halted academic and social activities in the campus, the management of the University of Lagos has ordered students of the institution to vacate the school premises before 10:00 am on Friday. The students had on Thursday embarked on protest to express their grievance over the decrease in power and...
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Frankly speaking, this is the least I will comprehend from Buhari and his government, not even in my daydreams. It’s the greatest mistake to be done at this critical time in our national struggles. We overwhelmingly gave our mandate on March 28th, 2015 to a government we hoped would respond to our plights. One main...
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Reports reaching us suggest that Fulani herdsmen and locals have been locked in a bloody clash since the wee hours of Friday, in Okada, Edo state. Okada is home to Igbinedion University and due to the fracas, students have been advised to stay indoors while lectures have been canceled for the day. YNaija understands that...
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You voted and we cleaned the winning location in Port-Harcourt; Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital. It was an exciting experience as the #DettolCleanNaija team stormed the hospital with buckets, mopping sticks and the new Dettol Multi-surface Cleaner to deliver 10 times better cleaning and germ-kill, stain removal and all day freshness. The mission of #DettolCleanNaija is...
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Strange turn of events led to the escape of a Pastor, Gilbert Akioyamen, from the arms of kidnappers, who abducted him on March 24, 2016, at Ukhun road, Ekpoma, Esan West local government area of Edo state. Speaking on the abduction, the Edo state commissioner of police, Chris Ezike, stated that Akioyamen was kidnapped around...
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Here is your Entertainment Roundup for today Peter Okoye explains solo career, says Psquare are ‘still together’ People were left confused when Peter Okoye of Psquare carried on with his solo act as Mr. P even after he reportedly sorted out his fracas with his brothers. Peter who is currently in Dubai on tour addressed...
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government has no desire to impose austerity measures on Nigerians, saying that government will rather stimulate the economy through other ways. Osinbajo stated this on Thursday, while speaking at the The Nation’s First National Economic Forum held in Lagos. The Vice President stressed that state and federal governments...
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A ghastly motor accident has occurred on Ozumba Mbadiwe, Lagos causing a massive build up of traffic within the Victoria Island axis. The tragic accident, which occurred at about 8:00 am on Thursday, involved a Toyota SUV and a motor cycle, with the SUV crushing the motorcycle under its weight. It’s, however, unclear if anyone...
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On the last day of January 2016, the secretary of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Temitope Aluko regaled Nigerians with sordid revelations of how the June 2014 gubernatorial elections in the state was rigged in favour of the PDP which won the elections. His allegations also indicted former President...
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Where corruption is involved, African leaders seem to be utterly beyond shock. Blacks folks in office often regard as normal business, the kind of infractions that draw alarm and apologetic resignations in other parts of the world. This is not meant to be a racist comment, but it is curious that the African sense of...
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Tears flowed uncontrollably as heart-wrenching tributes were rendered by friends and family at the service of songs and tribute night for late singer, Muyiwa Osinuga popularly known as Nomoreloss. The event witnessed an impressive turnout from both old and new school entertainers as they paid their respects to their colleague who passed away on March...
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Céphas Bansah is the spiritual chief of Ewe people in Togo and Ghana… but he’s more than that. The monarch, who governs more than two million, is also a professional mechanic who’s based in Germany. Perhaps it’s a hobby, perhaps it’s a passion – but the monarch juggles both responsibilities and appears to enjoy it....
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The federal government, on Thursday, opened its case against embattled former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, who is under trial for false asset declaration. Orubebe was brought before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) over his failure to declare his property listed at Plot 2057, Asokoro District, Abuja. He had served as a...
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The Commissioner for Police, FCT, Wilson Inalegwu, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement across the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday, as from 7:00am to 4:00pm. The directive is as a result of the local council elections to be held in the nation’s capital state. A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer,...
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“Can an employee who caused the employer such financial losses in all good conscience expect improved welfare package or industrial peace? Or have the employees taken over from the employers?” The above statement was made by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, as he appealed to the conscience of electricity workers on...
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Senators of the Peoples Democratic Party have declared unwavering support for Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Clifford Ordia, a PDP Senator representing Edo Central said on Thursday, that his party will stand by Saraki who is being tried at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, over alleged false assets declaration. However, he says the opposition party would...
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, pleaded with the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) not to embark on the proposed strike action of the union. Buhari urged the doctors to give the Federal Government some time to address their demands and grievances. The President reached out to the doctors during a meeting with the leadership...
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Following the receipt of the 2016 budget details from the National Assembly, the Federal Government has laid down six strategic plans and 30 priority plans of the President Buhari administration. Presented by Vice President Yemi Osibanjo, the strategic implementation plan – which includes diversification of the economy and national security – is expected to cover...
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Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called for the prosecution of Nigerian public officers who are found to be holding foreign accounts and shell companies in Panama. Panamanian company, Mossack Fonseca, which has dozens of offices all over the world, sells its shell firms in cities such as Zurich, London, and Hong Kong –...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been ordered to immediately release Azibaola Robert, a cousin of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. An Abuja High Court, sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, ruled in favour of the release of Robert, who has been in detention since March 23. Robert’s lawyer, Chris Uche (SAN), had approached the High...
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Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari and the Independent National Electoral Commission Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu over the spate of violence in Nigeria’s elections. Fayose accused the President of ’emboldening his party’ – the All Progressives Congress – by failing to take action on the violent elections conducted in recent...
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