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Audu Abubakar, APC Kogi guber candidate | YNaija.com
October 8, 2015

PDP to APC: “We’ve been beating Prince Audu Abubakar since 2003”

The Peoples Democratic Party in Kogi state, has boasted about its record against the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Prince Audu Abubakar. Publicity Secretary of the PDP in the state, Prince Bode Ogunmola, also absolved his party of any involvement with the N11 billion embezzlement allegation leveled against Abubakar. It had been alleged that... Read More
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October 8, 2015

Saraki hosted a delegation from Saudi Arabia yesterday (PHOTOS)

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and other Senate leaders, received a delegation led by Prince Dr. Khalid Bin Abdullah Al Saud, from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. The Advisory Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and representatives of the Senate discussed on matters bordering on terrorism and increased partnership of both nations. See photos below:    
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Buhari's meeting with Saraki, Dogara, NASS leaders | YNaija.com
October 8, 2015

Buhari holds first official meeting with Saraki, Dogara, Gbajabiamila, others (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, hosted Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, to a first official meeting. The meeting, which was held late at night at the First Lady’s conference room in the Presidential Villa, was attended by Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari... Read More
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UK requests for Kola Aluko's extradition from Switzerland over links with Diezani Alison-Madueke | YNaija.com
October 8, 2015

Kola Aluko, Diezani’s stooge to be probed, extradited

Oil baron, Kola Aluko, who’s one of the collaborators of former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, may soon be extradited from Switzerland to the United Kingdom. Alison-Madueke, who was arrested in the UK last week for alleged bribery and money laundering, is believed to have carried out many shady dealings with Aluko. The Office of the... Read More
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October 8, 2015

Presidency will react to criticism of Buhari’s ministerial list in the fullness of time

While criticisms and reactions continue to trail the announcement of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Presidency has decided not to react just yet. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, had on Wednesday, announced 21 names from the ministerial list sent to him on September 30. As soon as the names became public knowledge, everyone... Read More
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October 8, 2015

Buhari’s ministerial nominees get over 10 petitions at Senate

The Senate’s Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Petitions has reportedly received not less than 10 petitions from individuals and groups against the 21 ministerial nominees presented for screening by President Muhammadu Buhari. The first batch of the President’s ministerial nominees, comprising of 21 names, were read out to the Senate on Tuesday, October 6. Apart... Read More
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Edwin Clark takes swipe at Jonathan, Obasanjo and Yar'Adua | YNaija.com
October 8, 2015

What Edwin Clark said about GEJ, OBJ and Yar’ Adua yesterday

A former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Edwin Clark, has retired from partisan politics and left his party as well. But not without one last shot at former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan and the late Umaru Yar’Adua. Speaking in his Abuja residence on Wednesday when a group, Think Nigeria First Initiative, paid him a courtesy visit-... Read More
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Buhari to meet with Saraki and Dogara at presidential villa
October 7, 2015

President Buhari to meet with Saraki, Dogara, others

President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to meet with Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, tonight. Punch Newspapers reports that Buhari’s sit-down with Saraki and Dogara, will start from 9pm. The leadership of the National Assembly are expected to attend the meeting with other lawmakers from both chambers. The meeting... Read More
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Former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi indicted by Justice Oremeji's probe report
October 7, 2015

‘Amaechi’s government took N53 billion from Rivers reserve fund’

The administration of former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has been accused of diverting N53 billion from the State Reserve Fund. This was contained in the report of the Rivers State Judicial Commission, which was submitted to Governor Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday. Wike had constituted the commission to probe the sale of valued assets belonging to the... Read More
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October 7, 2015

Falae’s farm invaded by Fulani herdsmen, yet again

Fulani herdsmen have yet again, invaded the farm of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Chief Olu Falae. Fulani herdsmen had kidnapped Falae at the farm less than two weeks ago. The herdsmen, were reported to have destroyed some parts of Falae’s farm at Ilado in Akure North Council area of Ondo State, at about 2am on Monday.... Read More
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October 7, 2015

OLX hosts top performing car dealers to mark 3rd anniversary

Nigeria’s number one online classified, OLX, hosted top performing car dealers on its platform, in celebration of three years of successful operation in Nigeria. Speaking to the media at the anniversary celebration which was held at the Rooftop Restaurant, Victoria Island, Lagos, the Country Manager, OLX, Lola Masha reaffirmed OLX’s commitment to continuous innovation and... Read More
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October 7, 2015

CSR Children, Ford Foundation hold Business Leaders Forum

Business Leaders will gather on October 7, 2015 for the 3rd Annual Chief Executive Officers Forum which is being held by CSR Children – leading advocates in the field of corporate social responsibility and child rights, in collaboration with Ford Foundation. This year’s theme is: Private Sector Solutions For Youth Unemployment in line with Goal... Read More
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October 7, 2015

Saraki, Dogara, Ihedioha attend opening of young Parliamentarians Forum (PHOTOS)

The inaugural conference of IPU Forum of Young Parliamentarians has commenced at the National Assembly. The theme for this year’s conference is; ‘Issues and Challenges of Young People in Democratic Governance.’ Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, and Former Deputy Speaker, Emeka Ihedioha, were among the guests of honour at the opening of the conference.
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October 7, 2015

Opinion: Buhari, cabinet ministers, and the rest of us

The speculations surrounding the would be cabinet Ministers in the President Muhammadu Buhari’sled government has been finally laid to rest by the release of the nominees on the senate floor today. I have monitored views all over the social media. Many as usual are not devoid of sentiments and partisanship. It is pathetic to read... Read More
October 7, 2015

Ebonyi state governor loses mother

Mother to the governor of Ebonyi State Governor, Deaconess Margaret Umahi, has passed away. Margaret Umahi reportedly died on Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness in an Enugu hospital. Although no official confirmation has been made from the family, a family source said the corpse had been deposited at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki. Deaconess Umahi’s last appearance was... Read More
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October 7, 2015

Fellow Nigerians, Presidency insists there’s no rift between Osinbajo, El-Rufai

Media aide of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to the alleged discord between his principal and Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, on Tuesday stated that the allegations are a bunch of lies.   “There is no truth to the story. It is outright falsehood. This is an invention;... Read More
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October 7, 2015

Buhari’s ministers are corrupt – Afenifere

Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has registered its displeasure with President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial list. According to the leadership of Afenifere, some of the ministerial nominees on the list are poster boys of corruption. Spokesperson, Yinka Odumakin, on Tuesday, stated that almost all the nominees on Buhari’s list have been accused of being corrupt. “Nearly everybody on that list has... Read More
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