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#MTVMAMA2015: All the pictures from the nominees announcement
The MTV Base nominee announcement was made tonight and the well attended event picked a rather interesting theme for its red carpet appearance- #TwitterMirror. It involves celebs taking selfies in…
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Nigerian artistes dominate nominee list as MTV makes MAMA 2015 announcement
MTV Africa just announced its line up of nominees for the upcoming MAMA awards. The event which will take place on the 18th of July was hosted by @sizwedhlomo and @NoMoozlie and…
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Gbenga Sesan: Now that you have won – An open letter to the new governing party
by 'Gbénga Sèsan I sat on the floor of my son's room, in tears. It was supposed to be a good day because I had invested resources in an election…
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YNAIJA ENDORSEMENT: We wholeheartedly endorse Nasir el-Rufai for Kaduna governor
There is no doubt that Kaduna state will be one state to really look out for come this election; the keen battle ground will see the incumbent Governor Mukhtar Yero…
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YNAIJA ENDORSEMENT: In Plateau, APC’s Simon Lalong is our pick for governor
Despite opposing his aspiration over zoning in Plateau State, Senator Gyang Pwajok eventually emerged the governorship flagbearer of the PDP in the state. Since his emergence as the flagbearer, 12 of the…
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#NigeriaDecides: PDP agent refuses to sign INEC result sheet
by Isi Esene INEC Chairman, Prof. Attahiru Jega has declared Gen. Muhammadu Buhari the president-elect of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The announcement was done in the early hours of…
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Hilarious! Top 5 memes from Rivers REC flop yesterday (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor These memes are beyond hilarious. The REC who read out the scores today for Rivers state had a hard time seeing the results, so bad that an…
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#NigeriaDecides: Buhari in strong showing, leads – See the breakdown here
by Godwin Akanfe The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Muhammadu Buhari is leading in three of the six geopolitical zones given the results that have been officially announced so far. The…
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#NigeriaDecides: This is the car that exploded in Enugu (LOOK)
by Chinwe Okafor A bomb blast was reported to have gone off during an accreditation exercise at one of Enugu's polling unit on Saturday. According to the police: "The Enugu…
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Enough is Enough Nigeria creates election application ‘ReVoDa’ [DOWNLOAD]
by Damilola Jagun Tomorrow, Nigerians go to the polls to elect a president to lead the nation for the next 4 years. We will also be voting for 109 Senators…
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YNaija Editorial: Your life is more valuable than the ambition of any politician
The elections are almost upon us as the six week postponement period has almost elapsed. Sadly, there is desperation saturating the political atmosphere as politicians want to secure, or remain…
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Here are 15 facts you should know about Empire, the TV show everyone is talking about
by Chinwe Okafor Lee Daniels and Danny Strong’s breakout hip hop drama is changing the TV game and the people's perception, making Wednesday night one to look forward to. It currently holds…
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Opinion: As we now find ourselves at a major crossroad, how do we proceed?
by Willow Danan Nigeria has come to a major crossroad in our trek along time, where the events, no matter how subtle will definitely have destiny altering consequences for all…
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See all the photos as GEJ goes a-jogging in Abuja
by Damilola Jagun Nigeria's fit President, Goodluck Jonathan, is presently jogging round the Eagle Square, Abuja alongside Nigerian sports men and women. The exercise session, which featured David Mark, Joseph Yobo, Mary Onyali, Austin…
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Adeyemi Adefulu: Why I support Gen. Buhari, my jailer
by Adeyemi Adefulu I found Lola Shoneyin's piece on Buhari titled, "How My Father's Jailer Can Offer Nigeria A Fresh Start" very engaging although it dredged up some very painful memories.…
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YNaija Editorial: This government points its fingers too much
These [two] cases of buck passing by the government coming at a time when it was necessary for them to stand up to action and own up for any action…
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Jude Egbas: And then they wished Buhari dead
by Jude Egbas It was sad to read young Nigerians prattle on social media about Buhari’s health at a time of grave insecurity and a sinking economy. No, we have…
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Buhari meets with former UK PM Gordon Brown as he arrives Chatham House (See Photos)
by Akan Ido After several allegations and counter-allegations over the appearance of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate at the Chatham House in the United Kingdon, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari has arrived…
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#Oscars2015: David Oyelowo reacts to Selma loss at the Academy Awards
by Chinwe Okafor David Oyelowo The Oscars turned out much according to expectation. But a lot of surprises trailed the 87th season of the awards, such as the Best Actor…
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Olusegun Dada: Letter from the corrupt power monger
by Olusegun Dada Your religion will not even allow you fight me. I know how to explore that sentiment. Even if your religion allows you, your cowardice will not. Dear…
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Joan River’s tribute ignored at the #Oscars2015
by Chinwe Okafor Joan Rivers is synonymous with awards show particularly the Oscars. The iconic comedian who died last year made the red carpet famous for what it is today…
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Yes, Lady Gaga actually wore a dishwashing glove to the #Oscars2015
by Chinwe Okafor Lady Gaga stood out different on the Oscars red carpet, when she appeared accessorizing her Alaïa gown with a pair of very large red gloves. Gaga is known…
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Group says 70 per cent of GEJ’s supporters can’t state his achievements – Discuss
by Ranti Joseph A non-governmental organization, Change Initiative Forum (CIF) on Monday has said most supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan cannot give reasons he should be re-elected on March 28,…
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#Lobatan: OBJ finally dumps PDP, rips apart membership card (See Photos)
by Kolapo Olapoju After months of heavily criticising President Goodluck Jonathan, former president Olusegun Obasanjo, may have finally dumped the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Obasanjo held a press…
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5 things we learnt from Jonathan’s response to OBJ
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday in a statement issued by his special adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati, reacted to the allegation made…
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Did APC have secret meetings with Prof. Jega? Well, the PDP seems to think so
by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday accused the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, of working with the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Arrest and prosecute anyone caught buying PVCs – APC tells INEC
by Ranti Joseph All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River on Thursday, February 12, enjoined the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to lead the arrest and prosecution of persons purchasing…
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What Buhari thinks about Obasanjo’s political endorsement… (READ)
by Anike Jacobs In an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour this evening, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.), reacted to former president Olusegun Obasanjo's public…
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INEC didn’t discuss election postponement with me – Jonathan
by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan at the presidential media chat that was held on Wednesday, February 11 said that he was misquoted as saying that stealing is good. He…
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Tinubu lied, no politician in Lagos is under our watch list – Military
by Ranti Joseph Major General Tamubomiebi Dibi, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division, Lagos, on Wednesday has said that it was an mischievous allegation that armed soldiers were at the…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy