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Obianuju Ilonaya Holds 10-Day Protest at National Assembly, Demanding Answers for Missing Brother Arrested by SARS – Where is Chijioke?
In a resolute display of determination and bravery, Obianuju Iloanya, one of the subjects of the powerful documentary "Awaiting Trial," embarked on a 10-day one-woman protest at the National Assembly.…
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Mmesoma Admitted to Forging JAMB Result – Anambra Committee of Inquiry Reveals
The committee of inquiry set up by the Anambra State Government has confirmed that Mmesoma Ejikeme manipulated her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result, inflating her score to 362 instead…
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FG Confirms Litigation Won’t Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration; Tems Breaks Record on US Music Chart, Surpasses Rihanna and Beyoncé | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
FG Confirms Litigation Won't Stop Tinubu's Inauguration Tems Breaks Record on US Music Chart, Surpasses Rihanna and Beyoncé Tinubu's Inauguration Programs Commence Thursday, Over 65 World Leaders Invited by FG…
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Gunmen Attack US Consulate Convoy In Anambra, Leaving Four Dead; Court Orders Police to Release Seun Kuti on Bail within 48 Hours | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Gunmen Attack US Consulate Convoy In Anambra, Leaving Four Dead Court Orders Police to Release Seun Kuti on Bail within 48 Hours Bola Tinubu, President-Elect, Holds Meeting with Rabiu Kwankwaso…
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INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday; Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack | 5 Things That Should Matter Tomorrow
INEC uploads 170K results on IReV, BVAS reconfiguration on Tuesday Gunmen kill 17 in latest Kaduna village attack Tinubu & APC leaders to meet Lawmakers-Elect at Aso Rock Monday Soludo…
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Don’t renew subscription to suffering – Peter Obi to Nigerians; CBN denies plans to shut down banking services | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Don’t renew subscription to suffering - Peter Obi to Nigerians Police declare 18-hour movement restriction, bar escorts and security Hunter ‘discovers thousands of PVCs’ in Anambra forest CBN denies plans…
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Obi failed as governor, don’t make him president – Tinubu tells Anambra residents; Senate gives Pantami 48 hours to account for N13.9 billion | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Obi failed as governor, don’t make him president - Tinubu tells Anambra residents Senate gives Pantami 48 hours to account for N13.9 billion Reps approve Buhari’s N1trn Ways and Means…
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I am appealing to Igbo region at large to vote for my father because I married an Igbo lady – Seyi Tinubu
Seyi Tinubu, son of Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been given a chieftaincy title in Anambra state. Igwe Peter Anukwui, the traditional monarch of…
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Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests; ‘Vote APC… PDP’ – Atiku’s gaffe at the PDP rally in Kogi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Anambra destroys Obi’s billboards, LP protests 'Vote APC… PDP' - Atiku's gaffe at the PDP rally in Kogi Catholic priest burnt to death in Minna Buhari to receive award in…
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Tinubu mentally alert, fit to rule – APC Presidential Campaign Council; National Assembly Passes N21.82 Trillion Budget for 2023 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu mentally alert, fit to rule - APC Presidential Campaign CouncilGunmen bomb Nigerian police facility, set inmates freeNational Assembly Passes N21.82 Trillion Budget for 2023EFCC invites Nigerians to bid for…
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I’ll reveal my presidential candidate in January – Gov. Wike; Fares soar as petrol sells at N270 per litre | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I’ll reveal my presidential candidate in January – Gov. WikeCollect their money and vote for me - Peter Obi tells supporters ahead of 2023 electionsFares soar as petrol sells at…
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Soludo and Peter Obi embrace after meeting in Awka
Peter Obi, presidential candidate for the Labour Party, LP, and Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, governor of Anambra state, met today in Awka, the state capital. Obi and Soludo were spotted hugging…
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Alleged Lesbian stabs partner’s husband to death in Anambra
A suspected lesbian stabbed her partner's husband to death in a community in Anambra State's Onitsha South Local Government Area. The event occurred around 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The victim,…
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Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games; Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth GamesGunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In AnambraNPA Begins Construction Of 4.5km Access Road To Onne PortASUU Strike Can’t Stop…
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National Electoral Offences Commission Bill passes second reading; Electricity operators not delivering on targets will face penalties – FG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
National Electoral Offences Commission Bill passes second readingAnambra records first positive case of monkeypoxElectricity operators not delivering on targets will face penalties – FGSanwo-Olu sanctions increase of BRT fareSoldiers Reportedly…
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“I’ve never shed a tear over any election” – Jimi Agbaje speaks on politics, controversy and more #WithChude
This week's episode of #WithChude featured Nigerian pharmacist and two-time Lagos State gubernatorial candidate, Jimi Agbaje. In this episode, he disclosed the details of some of the popular controversies he's…
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#YNaijaEndSARSupdate: The unbelievable horrors of Akwuzu SARS and the relentless demand for justice
It's a pleasure to see that a movement propagated by a 'lazy' generation has lasted a week with no signs of slowing down, despite the adversities encountered along the way.…
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The Late 5: Saraki admonishes Nigerians against taking democracy for granted, Former PDP Spokesman defects to APC and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari, has on Tuesday, promised to sign the #NotTooYoungToRun bill in the next few days. As contained in the…
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NSCDC deploys 14,000 personnel for Anambra poll
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) said it has deployed 14, 000 personnel for Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra. Abdullahi Muhammadu, the commandant-general of the corps, gave the…
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Igbo leaders, Nnamdi Kanu meet over Anambra election
Igbo leaders under the umbrella of the Ala Igbo International Foundation are currently holding a press conference in Owerri, the Anambra State capital over the November 18 Anambra Governorship Election, Punch…
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Tribute to Victor Umeh, the compassionate leader at 55
by Michael Jegede Chief Victor Umeh, OFR, an accomplished estate manager, surveyor, and valuer turned politician is 55. At 55, the former National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)…
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I was impeached for two reasons – Peter Obi
A former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, has said he was impeached as governor because of his refusal to inflate the state's budget. Obi said this on Tuesday at…
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Opinion: Nigerian governors and transparent governance
by Uche Ezechukwu Increasingly, especially with the emergence of the situation whereby technology and the social media are compelling openness and transparency on all the spheres of human endeavour, especially…
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Governor Ambode remains at the bottom on this week’s YNaija Governors Ranking
More than enough time has passed since the Otodo-Gbame disaster. More than enough time for Governor Ambode to, if not make this right, then acknowledge that it was wrong. But…
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There is no vacancy in Anambra – Soludo
Former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has said Anambra state governor, Willie Obiano has achieved a lot in the state. He said this while delivering at…
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Ambode retains the number one position for yet another week, Aregbesola makes it into the top 20 | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
Even if we hadn't seen this wonderful video of Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode engaging veteran table tennis player Funke Oshinaike in a game, he would likely still be retaining his…
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Rotimi Akeredolu debuts at #10, Governor Ambode retains the top spot | The latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
This week's YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors sees little movement as Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state retains the top spot. The Governor has, in the past week, seen little…
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PDP calls for impeachment of Obiano over constitutional breaches
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State has petitioned the State House of Aseembly, asking it to impeach Governor Willie Obiano. State chairman of PDP, Prince Ken Emeakayi disclosed…
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Governor Ambode edges out Willie Obiano for the top spot in the latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
The latest YNaija Governors Effectiveness Ranking sees Governor Akinwunmi Ambode clinch the top spot from Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano. Ambode's commitment to the Code Lagos programme gave him the…
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Backstory: Between Governors Okorocha, Obiano and their battle of words
Have you met the "dishonourable excellencies"? This deserving title was conferred on Governors Rochas Okorocha and Willie Obiano of Imo and Anambra states by the World Igbo Youth Congress on…
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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