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The Thread: “Buhari does not want to see Kachikwu, period!” | Aisha Yesufu’s perspective on the leaked memo
Political Twitter Nigeria is astir again after the memo by Minister of State for Petroleum Resources to Mr President was leaked. In the memo, Kachikwu accused the Group Managing Director…
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The Thread: Who should a wife blame for cheating- husband or side chick?
Radar Online has alleged that Kevin Hart has been cheating on his pregnant wife, Eniko Parrish. This set the stage for all sorts of comments on Twitter, equally comical and…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Cheta Nwanze, Aisha Yesufu, DPRK News Service and others
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 matters,…
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President Buhari won’t resign – Arewa Consultative Forum
by Omoleye Omoruyi The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) said on Saturday that President Muhammad Buhari won’t resign over his ill-health notwithstanding what anyone recommends. ACF said the President had done the…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Fleeing Boko Haram insurgents relocating from Sambisa to Taraba forest Taraba State governor, Darius Ishaku on Thursday said fleeing…
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‘Buhari should just resign’ – Aisha Yesufu (WATCH)
by Omoleye Omoruyi Co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG), advocacy group, Aisha Yesufu, has called on Nigeria's Presiden,t Muhammadu Buhari to resign and stop dragging Nigeria'a development. Posting a video on her twitter…
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Brave Women: “It sometimes annoys me, the level of things she takes from people” | Aisha Yesufu profiles Oby Ezekwesili
by Aisha Yesufu On the 30th of April 2014 I came face to face with an individual that made me to believe in Nigeria. That individual is Dr. Oby Ezekwesili.…
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The Thread: BBOG’s Aisha Yesufu advises those attacking Tuface about the protest
This protest against 2Baba's protest is still gathering storm on Twitter. Of course in controversial matters like this, there are those for, against and in-between. Whichever party you belong to,…
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Buhari not fighting corruption in his own government – Aisha Yesufu
Co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls Campaign group, Aisha Yesufu has said President Muhammadu Buhari is not fighting corruption as he had promised in his campaign. In a recent…
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[The Presidential Blog] This media assistant to Buhari must have been taking a lot of Twitter lessons from Trump
Just last week, the President's personal assistant on social media came to our attention. Of course, it's not that we hadn't known her before then. No, we knew when she was…
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The Ynaija Cover this morning – the 17th of January
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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#ChibokGirls: BBOG group joins FG on guided tour to North East
The Bring Back Our Girls group has joined the Federal Government on its "guided tour" to the North East to see first-hand efforts to rescue the abducted Chibok girls. Both…
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Personally lead us to Sambisa, Aisha Yesufu dares Pres. Buhari
Co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls group Aisha Yesufu has dared President Muhammadu Buhari to personally lead the group to Sambisa forest. Yesufu, who challenged Buhari on Saturday via…
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The Thread: Buhari has taken sides with his men accused of corruption – Aisha Yesufu
One of the conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls Group (BBOG), Aisha Yesufu on Thursday accused President Muhammadu Buhari of taking sides with some of his appointees alleged to…
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Argentine govt honours BBOG with Human Rights award
The #BringBackOurGirls movement has been honoured by the Argentine government with the International Human Rights Prize ‘Emilio F. Mignone’ for work in advocacy towards respect for human rights worldwide, The Punch reports.…
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BBOG not funded by anyone – Aisha Yesufu
A co-convener of the Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) campaign group, Aisha Yesufu on Monday said the body is not funded by anyone. Yesufu made the disclaimer via her Twitter…
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What BBOG group has to say about FG’s status update on Chibok girls (READ)
The #BringBackOurGirls group has issued a statement in response to Friday's briefing by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on the efforts taken so far by the federal…
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BBOG protesters break through police barricade (PHOTOS)
The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement on Tuesday broke through an armed police barricade after being stopped from embarking on a planned protest. The group was initially stopped by a…
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Police stops BBOG group from seeing Buhari…again
Men of the Nigeria Police Force on Tuesday stormed the Unity Fountain, Abuja, the meeting point of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group to stop them from embarking on…
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BBOG commends Army for fight against insurgency
The Bring Back Our Girls group on Saturday commended men of the Nigerian army over the fight against insurgency in the North-eastern part of the country. In a statement signed…
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#BringBackOurGirls group hold silent protest (PHOTOS)
Members of the #BringBackOurGirls on Tuesday held a silent protest at the presidential villa to protest the delay in the release of the abducted Chibok girls, according to The Punch The protesters led…
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‘It was an unfortunate error…’ | Tribune tenders unreserved apology to Oby Ezekwesili (READ)
The Nigerian Tribune on Monday tendered an unreserved apology to former minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili calling the publication "an unfortunate error". The newspaper had on Sunday reported that Ezekwesili…
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Oby Ezekwesili: President Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu and I
by Oby Ezekwesili I woke up yesterday to read a fictitious report credited to me by Sunday Tribune that I claimed President Muhammadu Buhari does not deserve to be president.…
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5 things we learned from #NigeriaImmigration2000 protest in Abuja
On Friday, 2,000 Nigerians who were disengaged after completing the Nigeria Immigration Service training in 2015 protested and camped in front of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa till Saturday. The…
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Disengaged Immigration officers demand answers from govt, camp outside Aso Rock (TWEETS)
The Conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls group, Aisha Yesufu and Oby Ezekwesili on Friday led 2,000 disengaged Immigration officers to stage a protest at the Aso Rock Presidential…
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‘Buhari’s govt encourages nepotism, illegal recruitment’
A civil society group, Citizens of Impact has questioned the anti-corruption crusade of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The group marched to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of…
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The Thread: @AishaYesufu tried to educate her daughter on the economy, and got this epic response from @JajaPhD
In a post for World Mom’s Blog, BBOG campaigner Aisha Yesufu said she was asked by her daughter why the economy is bad, and whether President Buhari is responsible. Yesufu…
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Mr. President, what is going on with the Boko Haram ceasefire? – BBOG
by Kolapo Olapoju The Abuja chapter of the #BringBackOurGirls campaigners have released a statement imploring President Goodluck Jonathan to act swiftly and decisively to end the menace of Islamic terrorist sect, Boko…
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Soldier dies in accident while conveying colleagues injured by #BokoHaram to hospital
by Anike Jacobs' While carrying out his assignment, a young husband, father, and soldier died today. He was conveying his injured colleagues - from yesterday's Boko Haram attack - to…
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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