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December 8, 2015

Ibori to Ribadu: ‘Lying against an enemy must have a limit’

James Ibori, the former governor of Delta state, has described Nuhu Ribadu, the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, as a terrible liar. Ibori released a statement signed by Tony Eluemunor, through his media office, said it appears Ribadu is back at his game of lies. Ibori’s statement was in reaction to... Read More
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December 8, 2015

Why I won’t serve as deputy governor to Bello – James Faleke

James Faleke, the deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in the Kogi election, says he won’t be present at the swearing in of the new government on January 27. Faleke had upon the death of Prince Abubakar Audu, written INEC to declare him as winner of the polls, despite the declaration of the... Read More
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December 8, 2015

We had to make sacrifices so PDP won’t kill Nigerians – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that the major opposition political parties in the country were compelled to merge in the interest of Nigeria. Buhari said on Monday, that the former ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would have destroyed Nigeria, if the All Progressives Congress hadn’t been formed. The President made the comments during... Read More
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December 8, 2015

‘Bayelsans must sleep with open eyes, for APC thieves come to steal and kill’ – Fayose

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose says the ‘failed attempt’ by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the Bayelsa State governorship election was a clear invitation to anarchy. The governor described the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, as incompetent over his handling of the elections in Kogi and Bayelsa. The... Read More
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December 8, 2015

Prince William and Kate Middleton call Kim and Kanye West to congratulate them on Saint West’s birth

Well, this is news. It’s not everyday you get a phone call from the future King and Queen of England. At least that’s what Hollywood Life is reporting. Prince William and wife Kate Middleton put a call through to the Wests’ to congratulate them on the birth of their baby boy. Kim and Kanye were... Read More
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December 7, 2015

7 major highlights from The Future Awards Africa 2015

It was an amazing night as Africa’s brightest youth, who have excelled in their respective fields in the last calendar year, converged for The Future Awards Africa 2015. From D’banj‘s stunning entrance to Harry Songz getting the ladies to dance, it was a remarkable ceremony to mark the tenth year of the awards. YNaija has... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Drake makes a meek man out of Meek Mill: ‘Back to Back’ (diss track) gets Grammy nomination

We brought you the list of the 58th Grammy nominees and if you paid attention, Drake‘s Back to Back record which he recorded to diss Philadelphia born rapper, Meek Mill, was nominated for Best Rap Performance. This makes it the first diss song in the history of the awards to be nominated. In our honest... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Alas, Presidency reacts to the proposed ‘anti-social media’ bill

The Presidency has reacted to the contentious ‘anti-social media’ bill being proposed for legislation by the Nigerian Senate. The bill which is sponsored by Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has received widespread condemnation and criticism from majority of Nigerians on social media. Reacting to the furor generated by the bill, the Senior Special Assistant to the... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Buhari, Atiku, Tambuwal attend Ogbonnaya Onu’s book launch (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari was a guest of honour on Monday, at the book launch of Minister of Science & Technology Ogbonnaya Onu. The launch of the book: “From Opposition to Governing Party: Nigeria’s APC Merger Story, which took place at the Yar-Adua Conference Centre Abuja, also had in attendance several All Progressives Congress party politicians. Prominent politicians... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Osinbajo, Tinubu, Sultan of Sokoto lead public figures to coronation of Ooni of Ife (PHOTOS)

The coronation ceremony and presentation of Staff of Office to His Imperial Majesty Arole Oduduwa, Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, is currently ongoing in Ile-Ife, Osun state. State governors, party leaders, and several public figures are in Ile-Ife for the coronation ceremony. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, National Leader of the All Progressives... Read More
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December 7, 2015

INEC cancels election in Southern Ijaw, declares Bayelsa governorship poll inconclusive

The governorship election in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa state has been cancelled by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The INEC cancelled the election in Southern Ijaw LGA over the cases of election violence, kidnapping of electoral officials, ballot snatching and intimidation of voters. Premium Times reports that INEC is expected to announce that... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Grammy Awards nominees announced as Rihanna gets snubbed (Full List)

The 58th Grammy Awards aren’t until 2016, but the list of nominees have been announced on December 7. The best artistes in the business, including J.Cole, Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and The Weeknd all earned nominations this year. Where is Rihanna though? Her single “FourFiveSeconds” which featured  Kanye West and Paul McCartney seemed destined for multiple nominations. To add... Read More
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December 7, 2015

Emir of Kano has ‘possibly lost his mind’ – Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, says the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, is possibly out of his mind, owing to his recent comments about the last administration. The Emir of Kano, in an interview on PBS Newshour in the US, alleged that about $1billion left Nigeria’s coffers every month during the administration of former President,... Read More
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December 7, 2015

#BayelsaDecides: ‘No protests, no demonstrations’ – Police warns Bayelsans

The Bayelsa state police command has warned against all forms of procession, rallies or demonstrations after the governorship election in the state. The police says some disgruntled elements are planning to carry out illegal demonstrations, processions and rallies in Yenagoa, the state capital. Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of training and development, Hashimu Argungu issued a... Read More
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