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Abba Kyari Granted Bail After 18 Months in Prison
In a significant development, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja has granted bail to Abba Kyari, the former Head of the Rapid Response Team. Kyari had been…
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God has given me the capacity to crush my enemies – Wike; I’m bigger than Headies, BNXN – Portable | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
God has given me the capacity to crush my enemies - WikeFG suspends 5% tax on telecom servicesKyari denies ownership of shopping mall, estate, othersBuilding collapse: Four more corpses recovered,…
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Abuja considers total ban of okada; Super Eagles lose to Ecuador in Peseiro’s second game | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Court grants Abba Kyari's request to file more evidence counter FG's extradition suitSuper Eagles lose to Ecuador in Peseiro’s second game IGP decorates Magu, Onadeko, 32 Senior Police Officers FCT…
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Nigeria’s ‘super cop’ is in the news again | See details of the timeline of events
The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), Buba Marwa, has confirmed the marking of properties belonging to the embattled suspended DCP Abba Kyari in Maiduguri, Borno, saying…
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See details of Abba Kyari’s cases, and his extradition
The US government had named the supercop, Abba Kyari, among co-conspirators of Ramon Abass, known as Hushpuppi, in a multi-million dollars money laundering fraud. That had not left the news…
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‘Abba Kyari sues NDLEA, demands ₦500m in damages’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: 'Abba Kyari demands ₦500m in damages against NDLEA' In an…
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Abba Kyari has interesting capacities, ‘friends’ too
Abba Kyarı used to be the Commander of the Police Intelligence Response Team, and has spent over twenty years as a member of the Police Force. He said he joined…
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NDLEA reveals shocking details about Abba Kyari’s alleged drug deals | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Abba Kyari's NDLEA ordeal shows he was a member of an…
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#YNaija2021Review: IPOB ghost Mondays, Tokyo Olympics disgrace…10 Moments that Made Us Worry About Nigeria (seriously)
It is a dog-eat-dog world out here. But does it have to be? Arranged in alphabetical order. Invasion of the judiciary On Friday, October 29, the Abuja residence of Honorable…
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#YNaija2021Review: Lekki Massacre, Trouble in the NDDC…The Wildest Scandals of the Year
Even we cannot believe all of this mess. 10. Governor’s aide caught doing fraud Abidemi Rufai, erstwhile aide to governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state was arrested in New York while…
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#YNaija2020Review: Tolulope Arotile, Majek Fashek, Ibidun Ighodalo…See Notable Nigerian Deaths of the year
Editor's Note: It's been a very 'different' year for mankind - the first in at least a century.Apart from being visited with an unforseen pandemic that has led to the…
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#ASUU, NYSC, #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria | All the #EndSWAT inspired trends saying #EnoughisEnough
As we continue to protest police brutality and call for an end to the Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS), it's only natural that similar issues and underlining events catalysing…
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Abba Kyari: Secrets fall apart | The #YNaijaCover
President Buhari has reportedly directed his new Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, to cancell all appointments and approval by the late Chief of Staff Abba Kyari, who passed away…
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Mamman Daura’s tribute to Abba Kyari condemned on social media | #YNaijaCover
Barely one week after the death of Abba Kyari, the late chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, nephew to the president, Mamman Daura, penned down an eulogy about the…
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The NCDC dropped the ball yesterday, should we all be worried?
Yesterday, the NCDC didn't release official figures for Coronavirus cases till well after midnight on 20th. Since Nigeria started monitoring the Coronavirus crisis, the NCDC has never missed an update.…
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‘Abba Kyari’s omnipresence; the necessary canvass of broad strokes Buhari draws motivation from’
In the early hours of today, the nation was taken by surprise as Presidential Media Adviser, Femi Adesina announced via his Twitter handle that the Chief of Staff to the President,…
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It’s the end of an era, but who will tell Abba Kyari’s story?
He played in the background so well. Abba Kyari was the mystery of the presidential villa. Unobtrusive and self-effacing, yet his influence was palpable beyond the cloistered Aso…
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COVID-19 is a crisis like no other, these are 10 effects the pandemic will have on Nigeria
By Isime Esene and Ifedayo Adeleye After it was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation in January, Coronavirus (widely known as COVID-19) has so far spread to…
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COVID-19: ‘Corona times deserve colonial measures’ | The #YNaijaCover
If you don't know we are in interesting times, you probably may have been in a cave for the last one month. As always, President Muhammadu Buhari seems to be facing another…
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#PresidentCovik: ‘Unknown soldier,’ Imam of Peace wages war on Buhari(sts) and it is not ending anytime soon
The statement will read: “It has become obvious that some Nigerians are aiding one Imam of Peace who has taken it upon himself to mislead a rather peaceful citizenry. It…
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Abba Kyari has the coronavirus yet Nigerian politicians refuse to hear word
How did we manage to vote so many incompetent callous people into places of political power. Across the three arms of government, from the executive, judiciary and legislature, the Coronavirus…
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Does Aliko Dangote have Coronavirus?
For the past few hours, this question and many more have troubled the minds of Nigerians across the streets of Twitter as they diligently investigate and await a definite answer.…
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The Late 5: Buhari reappoints Abba Kyari as chief of staff; Police announce release of 25 Fulani herders illegally detained by vigilantes in Zamfara | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: PDP suspends Elumelu, others The Peoples Democratic Party has suspended Ndudi Elumelu, the factional minority leader of the House of Representatives. The…
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The Big 5: Boko Haram reportedly overruns village in Borno, Moghalu emerges as YPP Presidential candidate | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Kingsley Moghalu has emerged winner of the Young Progressive Party…
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The Big 5: Buhari is healthier than 80 percent of Nigerians – Ngige; PDP to NASS: Override President on amended Electoral Act | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is mentally fit and healthy to govern the…
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The Late 5: Ambode extends operation on Apapa gridlock by 30 days, Oshiomhole threatens to expel Ngige, Sirika from APC and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Lagos State Government has extended the activities of the Joint Security Task Force constituted jointly by the Federal and State Governments…
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Kyari, Oyo-Ita embrace, reconcile after ‘clash’
Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari and Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winnifred Oyo-Ita have reconciled at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council at the Presidential…
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There was no feud or clash between Kyari and Oyo-Ita – Presidency
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has said reports of an altercation between the the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, and the…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 2nd of November
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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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