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February 18, 2015

Davido hangs out with billionaire, Femi Otedola + All the juicy stuff you missed on Instagram today (PHOTOS)

by Kemisola Filani See for yourself! YNaija‘s ‘What you missed on Instagram today’ helps you stay up-to-date with all the buzz, selfies, and moments they share on the social media app, Instagram. When a young billionaire meets with an older billionaire, what more could one say. “Wake up with a purpose. Go to sleep with... Read More
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February 18, 2015

PDP wants APC investigated over anti-election leaflets

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to politicize the circulation of anti-election leaflets in Gombe State as revealing. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, in a statement on Tuesday alerted that the rush with which the APC started raining accusations was suspect and... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Ex-gov. Nyako fights back, wants Chief Judge probed over case file seizure

by Ranti Joseph Former Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, on Wednesday has asked the National Judicial Council and the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mukhtar, to probe the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Ibrahim Auta, for allegedly stalling delivery of judgment in a case challenging his impeachment in July 2014. Nyako... Read More
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February 18, 2015

When the FRSC says they’ll soon introduce the flying ticket initiative, this is what they mean (READ)

by Ranti Joseph The Federal Road Safety Corps on Wednesday has said it would soon introduce a flying ticket initiative, which is aimed at integrating motorists, commuters and members of the public into making the roads safe through reportage of road indiscipline. This was disclosed at the 27th anniversary celebration of FRSC in Abuja. The... Read More
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February 18, 2015

APC describes Jonathan’s administration as ‘6 years of clueless leadership’

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPCO) has reacted to the newspaper advertorial about Nigeria’s military expenditure during the 20-month reign of General Muhammadu Buhari. According to the opposition party, Buhari spent a lot more in equipping the military within his short spell as Head of State than President Jonathan did... Read More
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February 18, 2015

So why did NFF president, Amaju Pinnick visit Arsene Wenger? (LOOK)

by Mark Bassey President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has been pictured with Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger. Although the buzz around social media, claims the meeting is connected to the vacant Super Eagles position, we can authoritatively reveal it concerns two Arsenal youngsters, Chuba Akpom and Alex Iwobi. Both players who are... Read More
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February 18, 2015

No, we can’t postpone the elections again – Jega

by Panshak Ibrahim According to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Attahiru Jega, a further postponement of Nigeria’s general elections beyond the rescheduled polling day of March 28 would be against the constitution. Jega was invited by the Senate on Wednesday, February 18, to speak on the election postponement. He told the lawmakers... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Labour party senatorial candidate dies

by Damilola Jagun The senatorial candidate of the Labour Party in Ogun West, Solomon Olamilekan, has died. Olamilekan reportedly passed away on the morning of Wednesday, February 18, in an undisclosed hospital. The deceased, who was in the race to represent Ogun West Senatorial District in the forthcoming National Assembly election, was said to have complained... Read More
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February 18, 2015

IGP orders full-scale investigation into Okrika shooting

by James Sambo The Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the shooting incident of Tuesday, February 17, at the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Okrika, Rivers State, during which three Policemen were injured and one killed. A statement released by the Force spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, revealed that... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Senate summons Jega over election postponement

by Ranti Joseph The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Attahiru Jega, over the postponement of the country’s general elections. The Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba, raised the motion for Jega to be invited to explain why the general elections which were scheduled for February were postponed to March... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Nigerian military kills over 300 terrorists

by Ranti Joseph The Nigerian military on Wednesday, February 18, revealed it has killed over 300 Boko Haram insurgents and captured many others in its ongoing six weeks counter-insurgency operation in North Eastern Nigeria. The Defence spokesperson, Major General Chris Olukolade, said in a statement that the massive casualty on the insurgents is a result... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Police task force recovers 51 stolen vehicles from syndicate

by Damilola Jagun In response to series of reports of stolen vehicles from across the country, the Inspector-General of Police Special task force on Heinous Crimes, has arrested a notorious criminal gang that specializes in snatching of vehicles at different points across the country. A statement released by Force spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, disclosed that “four suspects linked... Read More
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February 18, 2015

These photos of physically challenged NYFW models will inspire you

by Chinwe Okafor This is amazing. Designer Antonio Urzi made history by featuring models from across the world with different disabilities this Fashion Week, a collection of runway shows most often featuring cookie-cutter runway models. During FTL Moda’s fall/winter 2015 show titled “FTL Moda Loving You,” Jack Eyers became the first-ever male amputee on the runway at NYFW. “To be the... Read More
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February 18, 2015

BUSTED: 3 university graduates arrested for armed robbery in Lagos

by Chinwe Okafor Three university graduates- 31-year-old Titus Johana, Jacob Ali, 28, and Richard Augustine, 30- who are among suspected armed robbers have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The culprits said they robbed and snatched expensive vehicles in different parts of the country. Amongst the other items snatched by one of the robbers is... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Blossom Nnodim: The curious case of our elder statesmen and women

by Blossom Nnodim There is no dignity that comes with throwing modesty and wisdom out into the flames in a bid to seek external validation. Yesterday cannot be considered a slow news day thanks to the media frenzy about the departure of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo from the Peoples Democratic Party. It was as dramatic as... Read More
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February 18, 2015

YNaija Editorial: The politicization of the Nigerian army is now complete

Over the years, Nigeria’s military built a fearsome reputation. This reputation was not earned solely by the large expanse of land it controlled or its demographic strength, rather it combined these factors with its military might which had been proven within and outside the shores of the country. From its engagement in the Belgian Congo... Read More
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February 18, 2015

“We’re racist.. that’s the way we like it”: Chelsea fans push black man off train (WATCH)

by Mark Bassey Some Chelsea supporters were last night caught on camera, pushing a black passenger off a Metro train in Paris. The incident happened moments before kick off of their match against Paris Saint-Germain, which ended in a 1-1 draw. After pushing the passenger out twice, they broke into chants of “We’re racist, we’re... Read More
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February 18, 2015

Opinion: The problem with Olusegun Obasanjo

by Mohammed Aminu The same frustrations that Obasanjo is complaining of due to the pains meted out upon him by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today—thanks to Jonathan—had been inflicted upon others by Obasanjo.  The problem with Olusegun Obasanjo is that his previous words and deeds persistently argue for his loss of that essentially moral... Read More
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