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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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December 15, 2015

‘If you take bribes, you will scandalise yourself’ | Dogara Warns Committee Chairmen

At a retreat for chairmen and deputies of House committees at the National Assembly, speaker of the House of Representatives, ‎Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara has warned lawmakers not to be involved in any acts of corruption. Dogara tasked the lawmakers to avoid scandalising their persons by collecting bribe, thereby tarnishing the mission and image of the 8th National... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘No human being dead or alive gave me N240m’ | Linda Ikeji clears self from #DasukiGate

Popular female blogger Linda Ikeji may (or may not) have been called out by social commentator and activist Kayode Ogundamisi for allegedly receiving a lump sum of N240 million from the administration of former president, Goodluck Jonathan. Kayode, who didn’t particularly mention any names, took to Facebook to post a message saying that Dudafa Waripamo, Special Adviser... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘My enemies are falling, I’m covered with the Blood of Jesus’ – Oshiomhole

Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole believes there are attempts by some ‘enemies of progress’ to disrupt ongoing projects in the state. Oshiomhole is hellbent on not abandoning any project after he leaves office in 2016, hence, he has gone spiritual to make sure the ‘enemies of progress’ aren’t successful. During the weekend, while inspecting the on-going construction of the... Read More
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December 15, 2015

How Jonathan’s government ‘purchased’ Tompolo’s Diving School for N11bn

The administration of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, allegedly approved the payment of N11 billion to ex-militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. The money was meant to serve as payment for the purchase of the buildings and other facilities at the International Diving School built by Tompolo. Tompolo has collected about 90 per cent of the N11 billion paid... Read More
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December 15, 2015

How I survived assassination attempt by Shiite Muslims – Tukur Buratai, COAS

Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said on Monday, that the grace of God enabled him to escape the alleged assassination by members of the Shiites Muslim sect. Buratai said that members of the Shiite group were heavily armed and also attacked him and his convoy while en route Zaria. Speaking to journalists after attending an interactive meeting called... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Dasuki set to expose ‘former Presidents’ who benefitted from $2.1 billion security funds

The former National Security Adviser, Retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki, who’s at the center of the ongoing $2.1 billion arms diversion investigation, is believed to be ready to expose Nigerian leaders who enjoyed from the largesse of his office. Dasuki and two others were arraigned before a Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja on Monday, on a fresh 19-count charge bordering... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘I’m not going anywhere’ | Ex-NIMASA boss manhandled, forcefully arrested by EFCC, Police (WATCH)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission forcefully re-arrested the former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi, on Monday, over fresh allegations of fraud. Akpobolokemi was arrested outside the court premises, shortly after his trial was adjourned by Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos. The former NIMASA DG’s case had just... Read More
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December 15, 2015

‘Shiite leader, Zakzaky was shot ‘four times’ by the Army’

There was a clash between the Nigerian Army and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) which spanned from Saturday to early Sunday and left several dead in Zaria. During the clash, the army also arrested the leader of the movement Ibrahim Zakzaky, who is being held in an undisclosed military facility. On Monday, December 14, the... Read More
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December 15, 2015

Iyanya and D’Tunes re-unite… release 2 singles (LISTEN)

Ever since music producer D’tunes parted ways with Iyanya in 2013 to set up his Difference entertainment outfit- both have excelled in their respective fields. Fans have however, persistently yearned for the pair to re-unite and work together. This yearn has now become reality as Iyanya and D’tunes have released two new singles Nothing Mega and Sukumma. The new singles are off their rumored... Read More
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December 14, 2015

Amaechi orders ‘immediate’ audit of NIMASA

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has ordered the immediate financial and staff audit of the Nigerian Maritime and Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Amaechi instructed the Acting Director-General of NIMASA, Haruna Jauro, to forward details of contracts awarded by the agency for verification. The Minister gave the directive on Monday during his maiden tour of Lagos ports... Read More
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December 14, 2015

Lodging in a Sokoto hotel is no longer business as usual – Here’s why

To guarantee optimum security, the Sokoto state government has announced that all hotels in the state will no longer accommodate guests without a valid identification card. This directive from the state government is expected to take effect from January 2016. Governor of the state, Aminu Tambuwal issued a statement to this effect on Monday at the inauguration... Read More
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December 14, 2015

Raymond Dokpesi granted N400m bail

Chairman of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi‎, has been granted bail to the tune of N400 million by the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court. Justice Gabriel Kolawole ruled on Monday, that Dokpesi should produce two sureties who must deposit N200m each. According to the court, one of the sureties must be a public servant, either serving or retired,... Read More
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December 14, 2015

Islamic council warn Buhari, Army over death of Shiite members

Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari and the Federal Government over the recent killings in Zaria, Kaduna state. About 20 people are reported to have been killed in the fight between the Shiite Islamic group and the Nigerian Army which started on December 12 and spanned for many... Read More
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