Let’s deliver on what we promised – Buhari tells APC politicians

by James Sambo President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, says now that the elections have been concluded, it is time for elected politicians to make a lot more sacrifices. He said this on Tuesday, April 21, when a delegation of All Progressives Congress (APC) politicians from Kogi and Kwara states paid him a courtesy visit at the party presidential... Read More

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“Let no one play God!” || Kashamu has another message for Tinubu

by Kolapo Olapoju Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu has reacted to Bola Tinubu’s dressing down over a statement released a few days ago where he praised the achievements of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress over his role in the recently-concluded general elections. In response to Kashamu’s adulation, Tinubu said he does not need praise-singing... Read More

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Are these the reasons why IGP Suleiman Abba was sacked?

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the sack of the Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba by President Jonathan, many questions have risen about why the decision was taken… and thus far this is what we have. According to Vanguard newspapers, Abba’s crimes are mostly related to the recently-concluded general elections. The Inspector General of Police, reportedly got... Read More

I’m an architect of democracy, you’re a failed demolisher || Tinubu is not impressed, blasts Kashamu

by Kolapo Olapoju National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has taken to the cleaners, the Peoples Democratic Party senator-elect, Prince Buruji Kashamu. The former governor of Lagos is not psyched nor is he pleased with the fact that Kashamu recently released a statement where he lauded him on his role... Read More

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Opinion: Why residents of ‘New Lagos’ voted massively for Amosun

by Tayo Ogunbiyi The outcome of the 2015 elections, with specific reference to Amosun’s re-election feat has, however, partly rubbished the veracity of the stomach infrastructure hypothesis. The rocky and ancient town of Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, was agog the day after the gubernatorial election took place across the country. Immediately it was... Read More

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Helen Paul: I’m disappointed by Buhari’s statement on Chibok girls rescue

by Helen Paul In a country like Nigeria where people believe so much in spiritual powers, I expect someone to have used same power to rescue the girls, if they truly exist. Hmmm… it’s one year and some days now since the Chibok girls have been missing. Yet, the days are still counting because we... Read More

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APC, PDP Senators hold separate meetings over Amaechi and Uguru | YNaija.com

Confession time: PDP chieftain says he worked for APC in the general election

by Panshak Ibrahim A former Governor of Plateau State, Amb. Fidelis Tapgun, who is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, has confessed to have worked for the success of the All Progressives Congress in the 2015 general elections. Tapgun said he decided to work for the APC because of the injustice suffered by party... Read More

Err… this one person didn’t quite understand the Kylie Jenner ‘lip’ challenge (Viewer Discretion)

by Chinwe Okafor The Kylie Jenner challenge kicked off on Monday with a lot of hopeful teens hopping on the bandwagon hoping to get her full lips. They tried the method of sucking their lips in a shot glass of something narrow to produce the desired result only to end up getting harmed in the... Read More

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“APC leaders have sold their conscience for a pot of porridge” – Fayose reacts to calls for ICC to prosecute him

by Kolapo Olapoju Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has reacted to the request made by the All Progressives Congress, that he should be prosecuted by the International Criminal Court and the National Human Rights Commission. Reacting through his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, the governor said it was ridiculous and shameful for the APC to call on... Read More

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APC wants Fayose to be prosecuted by International Criminal Court

by James Sambo The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has enjoined the National Human Rights‎ Commission and International Criminal Court in the Hague, Holland, to prosecute Governor Ayodele Fayose. The party stated that the governor had made inciting broadcast on the state radio and television by calling on his supporters to attack the 19 APC lawmakers and prevent... Read More

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APC kicks against impeachment notice served to Ondo deputy governor

by Ranti Joseph The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has described the impeachment notice served on the Deputy Governor, Ali Olanusi, who defected to the APC from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) two days to the March 28 presidential election, as null and void. The APC in a statement by its... Read More

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“They shot him several times” – Gunmen kill El-Rufai’s campaign coordinator

by Ranti Joseph A local campaign coordinator of the Kaduna state governor-elect, Nasir El-Rufai was killed by gunmen. El-Rufai’s spokesperson, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed that on Tuesday, the gunmen trailed Markus Ishaya to his village, Atuku Kasa, Atuku Ward of Jema’a local government area of the state and shot him several times. He was the governor-elect’s... Read More

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Meet Eseoghene Odiete, the Covenant University grad turned fashion entrepreneur

by Akan Ido Eseoghene Odiete, 25, named by YNaija as one of Africa’s 25 best entrepreneurs under 25 in 2015 and 40 under 40 Nigerian Entrepreneurs by Biz Watching. Ese is the founder and creative director of Hesey Designs, a fashion accessory outfit that produces one of the finest handcrafted Afrocentric fashion accessories. Right after... Read More

OPC gives South Africans 48 hours to stop xenophobic attacks, or else…

by Kolapo Olapoju The South African government has been given 48 hours by the Oodua Peoples Congress to stop the xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa or face repercussions. Dr. Fredrick Fasehun, the founder of the OPC issued the ultimatum on Tuesday, April 21, during a press conference in Lagos. “While the Nigerian government... Read More

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So this group believes that the IGP’s sacking is connected to Fayose

by Kolapo Olapoju Another one of the many pressure groups we have- is saying that Suleiman Abba, the Inspector-General of Police, was sacked by President Jonathan, because he is in bed with the All Progressives Congress to steal the mandate of Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose. The group known as the “Ekiti Democratic Coalition” has shown its joy at... Read More

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Remember the 14-year-old bride that killed her husband? High Court says she must be prosecuted

by Ranti Joseph The 14 year old child bride who murdered her husband may not get off easy, as a High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday rejected a motion to have murder charges against her dismissed. The court said there was enough evidence for the case to proceed. “I am of the opinion that there is... Read More

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Today’s Daily Brief: Ondo Assembly serves impeachment notice on Dep. Gov’nor, Joe Biden hails GEJ’s leadership example, Ambode inaugurates transition committee, and more

Ondo State House of Assembly today served impeachment notice on the State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi for alleged gross misconduct. Some of the nine allegations levelled against him included financial misappropriation, absenteeism from official duties, allegedly causing political disaffection in the cabinet of the state government. ThisDay The Lagos state Governor-elect, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode,... Read More

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We hear Nigeria may be building a nuclear power plant…

by Kolapo Olapoju The National Union of Electricity Employees believes that the Federal Government is building a nuclear plant facility. The union has expressed concerns over what it says are possible adverse effects a nuclear plant may have on the country. In a statement signed by the General Secretary of the union, Joe Ajaero, the... Read More

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Don Jazzy & Tiwa Savage star in a moving Konga.com ad

by Jewel Stephen Konga.com has just released a brand new TV advert as part of its #FoundOnKonga campaign. The emotion laden advert features Mavin Superstars Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage and other individuals’ everyday lives as they happily interface with Konga on their path of happiness. According to Konga’s Head of PR, Olatomiwa Akande, “the #FoundOnKonga... Read More

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Must Reads: There is really no money in journalism, It seems Twitter doesn’t really care about harassment + more

Well, it seems twitter doesn’t really care about harassment, here is why. Vox Ebola has been lurked in human blood long before it broke? New York Times Journalism doesn’t pay after all. Gawker Morsi has been sentenced to 20 years in prison New York Times Bishop who covered up sex abuse finally tenders his resignation. WashingtonPost

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Douglas Imaralu: Have you taken time to consider who really owns your digital assets?

by Douglas Imaralu When rumours of a monetization scheme for one of the world’s top social networks spread in Q4 2014, a significant number of people arguably considered closing their accounts. But at the thought of losing memories and time invested in building networks, it quickly evaporated. Although security and privacy continue to occupy pole... Read More

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Boko Haram launches fresh attack in Baga, kills 2 soldiers

by Ranti Joseph Boko Haram launched a rocket attack on a military vehicle in the northeast town of Baga thereby killing two soldiers. Six other soldiers and a civilian vigilante were critically injured when their vehicle hit a mine planted by the Islamists just outside the town in Borno state on Sunday, they added. The... Read More

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‘He was appointed and removed via Twitter… Life!’ || Top 10 reactions to IGP Suleiman Abba’s sack

by Chinwe Okafor Abba Sulaiman has been sacked by the outgoing president of Nigeria, Jonathan Goodluck moments ago and already, Twitter reactions have started flying. We bring you the top 10 Twitter reactions to the top cop’s sack. IGP Abba was unprofessional and unrepentant. He deferred the founding tenets of Nigeria Police to please GEJ.... Read More

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The day Fayose shared a bottle of Moët with Buruj Kashamu (LOOK)

by Temitope Onitiju Controversial governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose shares a bottle of ‘Moet Champagne’ with Senator-elect, Buruj Kashamu, who is reportedly wanted on drug related charges in the United States.

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Jude Egbas: 9 questions for the man who trekked from Lagos to Abuja for Buhari

by Jude Egbas How was he able to survive armed robbers, drunk drivers, witches and wizards, ritualists, carnivorous animals and muggers on the roads? Like everyone else, I have been enthralled by the story of Hasheem Suleiman–the 33-year-old gentleman who took a leave of absence from his construction job, slipped into sportswear and trainers and... Read More

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“Not every police officer can be an intelligence officer” – 5 things you should know about the new IG of Police

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, with immediate effect. The appointment was announced by Presidential spokesperson, Reuben Abati, on Tuesday, April 21. Here are 5 things you should know about him: 1. In 2013, while inaugurating the Zone ‘5’ Intelligence Bureau Ultra modern... Read More

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Financial literacy series: 5 ways to improve your saving habit

by Jewel Stephen The first step to improving your savings habit is to honestly assess your financial health. After all, you can’t solve a problem if you don’t know what it is. Improving your savings habit will help you reach your short- and long- term financial goals. Before you can save, you need to develop... Read More

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“Forget Ondo, another disease has killed 30 in Delta” – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. Rivers PDP Chairman is not on the run but can’t be found. Felix Obuah says he is not running from the police, yet he’s nowhere to be found. Ever since the police began investigation into the killing of a former council boss in the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state,... Read More

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BREAKING: Pres. Jonathan sacks IGP Abba, names replacement

by Anike Jacobs President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked the Inspector General of Police, Sulaiman Abba, with immediate effect. He has also appointed Deputy Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase as the Acting IGP. Presidential Spokesman/Media Adviser, Reuben Abati made the announcement on twitter.

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Ladies, if you take over 5 selfies before picking one, this survey’s for you…

by Chinwe Okafor If you take 5 (or far more) selfies before you pick just one, then this is for you. According to a new survey, women don’t post the first selfie they take and, they typically take and delete at least five pictures before settling on a selfie they feel comfortable posting online. Men, on the... Read More

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