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December 27, 2015

Your ‘hate, insults and attention’ is about to get Vic O verified on Twitter

All the hateful, spiteful, belittling, mocking words thrown at wannabee rapper, Vic O, of Twitter fame, has started paying off. In one corner, entertainment industry joke, Vic O has super-producer, Don Jazzy, assiduously rooting for him, while in another corner, movie director, Kemi Adetiba, is his leading cheerleader. Why then, won’t Twitter pay attention to... Read More
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December 27, 2015

‘Shiites killed many of our people’ | What the world calls a massacre, Zaria residents see as liberation

Residents of Zaria in Kaduna state, on Saturday, December 26, spoke of the hardship endured for over 20 years, in the hands of the Shiite Movement in Nigeria and its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. The residents, who accused El-Zakzaky of running a parallel government, called on the Federal Government to urgently ban the Islamic Movement in... Read More
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December 27, 2015

Sacked Akwa Ibom Speaker shares 12 vehicles, 20 motorcycles to PDP members (PHOTOS)

Anieken Uko, who was recently sacked by the Court of Appeal, is on a gift sharing spree. Uko, who was removed him based on evidence that he was fraudulently rigged into the House of Assembly, spent less than six months in office. On Saturday, December 26, Uko donated vehicles, motorcycles and bags of rice to members... Read More
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December 27, 2015

At the end of the day, if Buhari doesn’t perform, stone us – APC chieftain

Prince Tony Momoh, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, says Nigerians should stone members of the ruling party, if Muhammadu Buhari, fails to perform well as President. The APC chieftain says Buhari fought tooth and nail to become President, hence he would not do anything that’s against the interest of Nigerians. Tony Momoh also... Read More
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December 26, 2015

Opinion: Nigerians perish for lack of knowledge

So this morning at the motor park, the driver of our vehicle brought two extra gallons of fuel to take along with us on the journey, he claimed that there is no fuel on the road. I painstakingly resisted looking at the great risk but couldn’t help voicing out my concerns, especially considering the bus... Read More
December 26, 2015

Fayose has a few scathing words for Buhari, Lai Mohammed (READ)

Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti state has urged Nigerians to pray for the President of the nation, Muhammadu Buhari, so that God would give him the necessary wisdom to find solution to the country’s economic ad security problems. He released the statement on Saturday, through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka.... Read More
December 26, 2015

See what these stars got for Christmas (Photos)

Yesterday we brought you how some of your favorite stars celebrated Christmas. However in the spirit of Boxing day, YNaija is bringing you what your favourite celebrities got as Christmas presents. Newlywed and MMMG executive, Ubi Franklin got a Range Rover for wife Lilan Esoro.   Kim Kardashian’s gift to Kanye West. Seyi Shay’s birthday/Christmas gift.... Read More
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December 26, 2015

Meet Angel, Mercy Johnson’s cute baby girl

Christmas came early for Mercy Johnson and husband, Prince Odianosen Okojie as they welcomed baby number 3 earlier this month in the United States of America. And because its baby unveiling season, the Nollywood star also took to Instagram yesterday to unveil the face of her baby girl and reveal the name of the baby- Angel. Take a look at the captivating... Read More
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December 26, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: FG ready to talk with Boko Haram | OBJ challenges Nigerian leaders | FG can’t take Ondo from PDP | More stories

We are not reducing our work force – Governor Ikpeazu. Leadership Buhari says Nigeria is ready to persuade Boko Haram to end insurgency. YNaija Saraki promises to ensure quick passage of 2016 budget. Leadership FG says fuel to sell at N85 per litre from January 2016. Premium Times Fire destroys N98 billion worth of property, kills... Read More
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December 26, 2015

Nigerians are too sensitive on social media – Doyin Okupe

Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, has gotten support from the unlikeliest of places. After being criticised over his Christmas Day message on Twitter, former presidential spokesperson, Doyin Okupe, has sprung to his defence. Merry Christmas to all, including the Wailing Wailers. — Femi Adesina (@FemAdesina) December 25, 2015... Read More
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December 26, 2015

That ‘I must get my luggage’ moment when passengers blocked Turkish airplane from leaving Abuja (PHOTOS)

Allegedly, these passengers had been at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja, for five days, in anticipation of their luggage. But on Christmas day, the patience of the passengers had waned, and they blocked a Turkish Airline plane from leaving the runway until their situation is resolved. While some of the disgruntled passengers gathered around the... Read More
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December 26, 2015

We’re ready to persuade Boko Haram to allow peace to reign – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is ready to persuade Boko Haram insurgents to embrace peace and stop all terrorists activities. While playing host to a delegation of residents of the Federal Capital Territory on Christmas day at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President said he would use government institutions to persuade the insurgents to give peace... Read More
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December 26, 2015

Why petrol may be reduced to N85 per litre from January 1, 2016

The Federal Government would reduce the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N85 per litre from January 2016. Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu revealed this to journalists on Friday, December 25, while inspecting the Port Hacourt Refinery Company (PHRC). Kachikwu NNPC) said: “We have done a modulation calculation and it is showing... Read More
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December 25, 2015

See how these stars are celebrating Christmas (PHOTOS)

It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Christmas time! Check out how all of your fave stars are spending the special day, from Olamide and his adorable son, Max to Tekno serenading fans with a yuletide song and Yemi Alade cooking her biggest pot of Jollof rice amongst others. Olamide https://instagram.com/p/_tm3mKuLH2/ https://instagram.com/p/_uS9-buLEH/ https://instagram.com/p/_uXiWTuLC5/... Read More
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December 25, 2015

5 celebrity Christmas cards we absolutely adore this year

Every year as part celebrations for the yuletide season celebrities around the world do Christmas inspired photo-shoots that end up being Christmas cards to their fans. In the spirit of the season, YNaija has compiled a list of 5 of these celebrity Christmas cards this year we love both home and abroad. 1. The Kardashians ... Read More
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December 25, 2015

YNaija Editorial: The time is ripe for President Buhari to be bold and remove fuel subsidy

After five years of regular fuel supply around the Christmas season, Nigerians were this year reminded of those days when the Yuletide came with tales of woes of lack of fuel scarcity, accompanied by many nights spent in search of the elusive petrol and transport fares that spike. The current fuel scarcity makes it the... Read More
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Golden Eaglets win the U-17 world cup | YNaija.com
December 25, 2015

Umar Sa’ad Hassan: Times are hard, but here’s why the President must reward the Golden Eaglets

While I watched the victorious Golden Eaglets clinch the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, a part of me just couldn’t wave the thought that it was coming at the worst possible time-Would the government be able to dole out rewards befitting their record-breaking exploits or cite ‘harsh times’?. On the day they will... Read More
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December 25, 2015

Senator Iroegbu: Civilisation of the military and militarisation of civilians (Understanding the Army-Shiite tragedy)

I have restrained myself from commenting on the recent deadly confrontation between the Nigerian Army and Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky led Shiite Islamic Sect in Zaria, and as well as the incarcerated Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) agitators. The clash, which has been trending for the last two weeks with its attendant international slant, brought to my doorstep;... Read More
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December 25, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose may go to jail | Trump, the manipulator | Nigeria can’t be held to ransom | More stories

Dickson warns against reduction of minimum wage. Leadership Okowa’s election upheld by the Appeal court. This Day BBOG group says insurgency is not defeated until Chibok girls are rescued. Leadership Buhari says no group can hold Nigeria to ransom. This Day Buhari says Boko Haram is defeated. Leadership Ndoma- Egba says he is at peace... Read More
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December 25, 2015

Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi: Christmas in the age of terrorism

Ever since the emergence of the Black Taliban in 2004, Nigeria has gradually become a theatre of barbaric assaults against the ideals of social harmony, religious pluralism, and national unity. The 2010 Independence Day twin car bombings, which occurred near the Eagle Square, shattered our cherished illusion of national freedom from terrorism. In a sense,... Read More
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