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December 16, 2015

Dasuki acquired ‘properties in Dubai, London’ with diverted cash – EFCC

The Federal Government on Tuesday, revealed to the High court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja that former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, is on trial as a result of his involvement in activities that bordered on economic sabotage. According to the government, the ongoing trial Dasuki became pertinent over his compromise of the... Read More
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December 16, 2015

Killing of Shiite Muslims ‘is a step towards tyranny’ – Shehu Sani

All Progressives Congress Senator, Shehu Sani, has condemned the Nigerian Army over the attack in Zaria that has left several members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria dead and numerous others injured. Sani, in a statement released on Tuesday, December 15 described the attack as an “indiscriminate and disproportionate use of force by the military”. He further... Read More
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December 15, 2015

I got N100m from PDP, not Dasuki or Yuguda – Peter Odili

Former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili says he never received N100 million from the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) through former minister of state, finance, Bashir Yuguda. Odili released a statement on Tuesday, stressing that he’s never had any dealings with Dasuki nor has he ever collected money from the Minister of... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Buhari didn’t collect $300,000 from Dasuki’s office, just 2 SUVs – Presidency

The Presidency has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari, received $300,000 from the office of the National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Femi Adesina Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), revealed on Tuesday, December 15, that Buhari was given 2 SUVs after last year’s attack on his convoy in Kaduna. The Presidency said Buhari’s receipt of the vehicles... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Buhari to Boko Haram: ‘If you don’t value your life, others value theirs’

President Buhari has enjoined religious leaders to join in the Federal Government’s fight to strip the Boko Haram terrorists of their religious pretension. Buhari made this request on Tuesday, December 15 as he received Ecuador’s new Ambassador to Nigeria, Leopoldo Rovayo Verdesoto. He revealed that the religious leaders’ joint work with government would depict the... Read More
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December 15, 2015

EiE, PIN, The Future Project kick against anti-social media bill

The Enough is Enough group, Paradigm Initiative Nigeria and The Future Project has without mincing words kicked against the proposed Anti-Frivolous Petition Bill also known as anti-social media bill by the senate. In a joint statement released on Tuesday, December 2015, EiE, PIN and TFP categorically stated their disappointment in the senate for even attempting... Read More
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December 15, 2015

APC to IPOB: ‘We will not allow you protest in Lagos’

The Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against holding demonstrations in the state. IPOB had in a statement on Monday, disclosed that it will be embarking on a Lagos Mega Rally/Protest slated for December 16-17. Reacting to the proposed rally by members of IPOB, the Lagos state APC said... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Grim-faced Dasuki and the #ArmsGate suspects arraigned on fresh charges (See Photos)

Somber and dour could be best used to describe the expression on the faces of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and other suspected pilfers of the nation’s coffers, as they were arraigned before a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday. Dasuki, a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, former... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘May God curse and bring down Buhari’s government’ – Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode known for his controversial opinions, has heavily criticised the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Fani-Kayode, writing on his Twitter page, said Nigeria has become a police-state, where ‘sponsored propaganda’ is the order of the day. He accused the government of wanton disregard of court orders, abuse of power and being... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘I never got contracts from Jonathan’s government’ – Olisa Metuh

Olisa Metuh, spokesperson for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has opened up about his benefits from the administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. Speaking at a press conference in his office on Tuesday, December 15, Metuh stated that he did not benefit from any government contract during the administration of Jonathan. He revealed that clarifying on the issue became... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Shiite killings: Minister of Interior arrives Kaduna

Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, the Minister of Interior, has landed in Kaduna state to make an assessment of the situation of developments resulting from the violent clash between the Nigerian Army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria. The minister, made a stop at the Kaduna State Government House to visit Governor Nasir El-Rufai before making his way to Zaria,... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Kwara Poly students protest over hike in school fees (PHOTOS)

A mob of Kwara State Polythecnic Students have taken over the streets to protest the increase in their school fees. It is reported that their school fees was increased by N10, 000 and the students took to the streets to show their disagreement with the hike. Consequently, the students have vandalized properties, made bonfires and are chanting... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Shiite killings: There’s tension in Kaduna and this is what we know thus far

The protest march by Shiite Muslims in Kaduna state has resulted in a charged atmosphere in parts of the state, specifically Kaduna town. The protest, currently going on in Tudun Wada and Kawo areas of Kaduna town, has forced traders and offices to close for the day. People are reported to be running for safety as businesses have... Read More
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December 15, 2015

This is the viral bloody photo of Shiite leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky

A picture has emerged, depicting Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, the leader Islamic Movement of Nigeria, in an injured and bloody state. The picture, which was posted on social media forum, Nairaland, shows El-Zakzaky sitting on the ground while being guarded by a soldier. The Shiite sect and the Nigerian Army clashed on Saturday and Sunday, leading to the deaths of... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Dasuki, Yuguda, Bafarawa, others arraigned on fresh corruption charges

Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki; a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; a former Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa and his son, Sagir as well as several others have been charged on new criminal charges. They were arraigned at the Federal High Court Abuja on a 19-count charge bordering on money laundering and criminal... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Amaechi approves commencement of Port Harcourt-Aba train service

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has disclosed that the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has approved the commencement of the Port Harcourt-Aba Mass Transit Train Service. In a statement signed by Abdulraouf Akinwoye, the Public Relations Officer of the NRC in Lagos on Monday, it said the train service has become necessary in an attempt to make... Read More
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December 15, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Subsidy, going, going…| Oshiomhole, the spiritual master| Trump soars to new pathetic heights | More stories

FG to withdraw subsidy in 2016, petrol to sell at N97. This Day FG assures youths of job creation. Leadership Dasuki arraigned again, Dokpesi granted bail. This Day Oshiomhole goes spiritual, says those plotting against him have failed. YNaija EFCC against bail for Dasuki, others over fear absconding. Punch Buratai relays how he escaped Shi’ite sect... Read More
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