Since emerging as the president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has been trailed by fraud charges and embezzlement especially during his tenure as governor of Kwara, a position he occupied from 2003 to 2011. Following a renewed move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the Senate president, Saraki has said that...
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Catch up on all our latest stories by using the links below: The Late 5: Tribunal holds inaugural sitting on Atiku’s petition on Wednesday; Court grants Adeleke N2m bail, permission to travel abroad | Other stories Jim Iyke, is that you? The trailer for Moses Inwang upcoming movie ‘Cold Feet’ is here After...
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Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Sack service chiefs to end insecurity – ADP tells Buhari The Action Democratic Party on Tuesday said the best way to handle the insecurity currently being witnessed in the country was for President Muhammadu Buhari to sack all service chiefs. The party’s National Chairman, Sani Yabagi,...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here are the ones we...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Police IGP attends Senate plenary, briefs lawmakers over insecurity The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, appeared before the Senate in plenary on Tuesday to brief the lawmakers over the spate of kidnappings across Nigeria. He appeared alongside the special adviser to the President on National Assembly...
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The first edition of the ‘Meditol Walk Against Malaria’ organised by Evans Ltd, a member of the Ekulo Group of companies, manufacturers of Meditol Anti-Bacteria and Anti-Mosquito soap in collaboration with Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited took place on the 27th of April. The 3km walk started from the National Stadium, Surulere down to the National...
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Moses Inwang’s Cold Feet has been on our radar since last year. Funny thing is, what we knew then was that Jim Iyke would go bald for the role. Now we have been given a trailer for the movie and a plot, and Iyke’s baldness. Unlike most Nollywood movie trailers, Cold Feet isn’t hard to follow....
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When the #NotTooYoungToRun movement started in 2016, we were driven by one central premise: that young Nigerians needed to be more involved in the governance and decision-making processes of our country. We considered it an aberration that for a country whose median age is 18 and has an overwhelming youth population (about a quarter of...
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Omoni Oboli’s 2016 romantic comedy Okafor’s Law gained some free press when Canadian-based writer Jude Idada accused Oboli for stealing his story. It was a protracted legal battle that almost sabotaged the movie, wherein Oboli was served an injunction to halt the Nigerian premiere of the film. Amid all that, the movie continued to gain...
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Catch up on all our latest stories using these links below: The Late 5: Court refuses to stop Buhari from swearing in Tanko Muhammad as substantive CJN; Assassins after me, my son for supporting Buhari – Mrs Obasanjo | Other stories Abike Dabiri-Erewa wants you to know that lawmakers are the ones against diaspora...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: I’ll be the next senate president – Ndume A former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has said he will emerge as the Senate President of the Ninth National Assembly.The senator said this in an interview with journalists in Lagos on Monday. He said he was confident because he...
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Here are the ones we saw today: Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Assassins after me, my son for supporting Buhari – Mrs Obasanjo Wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo has said that her life and that of her son Olujonwo is under threat due to their decision to support President Muhammadu Buhari in the last election....
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The shareholders of FBN Holdings Plc. have been assured of brighter future and enhanced dividend at the 7th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos. Speaking at the meeting in Lagos, Dr. Oba Otudeko, FBN Holdings Group Chairman, assured the shareholders that the company had mapped out strategies aimed at ensuring enhanced value creation for the...
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Whether you call it the end of an era or the most anticipated movie of 2019, you are not wrong in both instances. Avengers: Endgame premiered earlier in the week and Nigerian fans were not left out as they trooped to the IMAX Cinema, Lagos, in their hundreds to share in this excitement. Interestingly, HMD...
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Dear Police Inspector-General Mohammed Adamu, You cannot tackle the growing security threat assailing the country by pandering to the whims of the antagonists. Of course, being a sterling security professional, you know this; hence my befuddlement by your statement at the meeting in Kebbi state yesterday. At the indaba with the leaders of Miyetti Allah...
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On April 30, 2019, the Senate passed the 2019 budget of N8.916trn, presented by Senator Danjuma Goje. And although the budget still needs to be completely implemented by the Executive, we are still reeling in shock at a review made by Twitter user @Samuel_biyi. First, a breakdown of the budget estimate reveals that statutory transfer...
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Last year September, Harry Song posted a disturbing message on his Instagram: he wanted his fans not to cry for him when he dies but celebrate his life. Afterwards, it was reported that Song was depressed but he was getting help. The story had a blight of suspicion – that it could all be a...
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Diaspora voting has been a contentious topic in Nigeria’s politics. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, has revealed the reason Nigerians in the diaspora are yet to fully participate in the country’s electoral process is because the National Assembly are yet to give its approval. She...
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Since the previous season of Big Brother Naija show tagged Double Wahala ended in 2018, fans have been anticipating the epic season return this year. After several months of teasing, organisers of famous reality TV show have announced that the 2019 edition will air this June. Just last month, MultiChoice Nigeria treated fans to an...
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Follow the links below to check out our weekend stories: The Big 5: Sharia police in Kano to arrest people eating in public during Ramadan; DSS arrests commercial sex workers in Calabar | Other top stories Entertainment roundup: Tiwa Savage leaves Mavin, signs new record deal with Universal Music Group; ‘Game of...
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Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Sharia police to arrest people eating in public during Ramadan The Commander-General of Kano Hisbah, Nabahani Usman, has said from Monday when Ramadan begins, his men will begin to arrest adults seen eating in public. Usman said arrested persons would only be released upon provision...
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Lupita Nyong’o is one of the biggest Hollywood stars right, having just starred in the Jordan Peele horror feature Us which was released in March. The number of upcoming projects attached to Nyong’o keeps increasing. Out from this year’s Sundance Film Festival is the zombie comedy Little Monsters from Australian writer and director Abe Forsythe,...
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Here are the biggest stories you may have missed in entertainment during the week and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Tiwa Savage leaves Mavin, signs new record deal with Universal Music Group The biggest news this week in entertainment was Tiwa Savage leaving her record label Mavin, to...
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HUAWEI Y6 Prime 2019, the latest smartphone from Huawei, builds on the foundation of its predecessor HUAWEI Y6 2018 and represents the perfect harmony between advanced technology and pleasing aesthetics. The exquisitely designed smartphone features a premium Dewdrop Display, Unique Design and 13MP Camera amongst a host of other ultramodern features making it a great...
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When you die, if you are West African like I am, your kinsmen will most likely rally around and arrange your burial. Those who hated you and cursed you out and didn’t once celebrate with you when you were alive will donate at family meetings, they will wear the burial uniform; they may even cry...
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Follow the link to read the story on YNaija: Tonto Dikeh is playing with the idea of writing a tell-all book titled ‘Surviving Churchill’ Check out other stories we brought your way yesterday: The wife of Malawi’s vice president rapping to campaign for her husband is all what you need to...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation this week: Police raid Abuja nightclubs, arrests over 70 women About two weeks after police officers arrested 30 women at different night clubs in Abuja, another 70 women have been arrested. The latest arrests were done on Saturday night and the victims were taken to and detained at...
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Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here are the ones we...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: FEC approves 9.2billion for model schools, antiretroviral drugs, others The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Thursday approved N9.2 billion for the construction of seven model schools and supply of antiretroviral drugs to persons living with HIV/AIDS across Nigeria. The Information Minister, Lai Mohammed, who briefed State House correspondents...
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