APC

September 10, 2018

The Big 5: Okorocha declares for Senate, Nigerians ought to clap for Buhari on a daily basis -Ngige | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo has formally declared his intention to contest the Orlu senatorial seat in the 2019 elections on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC). A statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, revealed that the governor made the declaration before... Read More

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September 9, 2018

How APC’s N45m presidential nomination form shows Buhari’s hypocrisy

Before deciding on the 45 million naira it pegged its presidential aspirants’ Expression of Interest and Nomination forms, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) had proposed the sum of 55 million naira for both forms. The current fee implies that a presidential aspirant in the APC is expected to cough out a staggering 375 percent... Read More

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Platform

September 8, 2018

Just In: Kingsley Moghalu wins primary to emerge as YPP Presidential candidate

Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Kingsley Moghalu, on Saturday emerged winner of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) presidential ticket for the 2019 elections during the party’s national convention and presidential primaries, which held in Abuja on Saturday, September 8, 2018. The former United Nations official was officially declared the party’s... Read More

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September 6, 2018

The Late 5: Ogun APC ‘settles’ for Akinlade as 2019 guber candidate; Saraki, Mark and Jang jostle for PDP North-central consensus ticket | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun has resolved to field the member representing Egbado South and Ipokia Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Adekunle Akinlade as its governorship candidate in the 2019 general elections. Forty eight year old Akinlade, popularly known as Triple-A was... Read More

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September 5, 2018

The Late 5: Buhari picks APC N45m Presidential nomination form, Super Eagles coach banned for 1 year from football | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Ahead of the September 20 Presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, picked up his expression of interest and nomination forms at the party’s National Headquarters in Abuja. Super Eagles coach, Salisu Yusuf has been fined $5,000 and handed a... Read More

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September 5, 2018

Just In: President Buhari picks APC N45m Presidential nomination form

Ahead of the September 20 Presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, picked up his expression of interest and nomination forms at the party’s National Headquarters in Abuja. Related: David Mark joins race to occupy Aso Rock, promises restructuring of the country According to a tweet by the Personal Assistant to... Read More

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September 5, 2018

The Big 5: Are you for restructuring or not? – Atiku tackles Osinbajo; APC pegs Presidential, Governorship forms at N45m, N22.5m | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has asked the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to make a choice whether he is for restructuring or whether he is against it and stick to his choice, stating that his “continuous prevarication, approbation and reprobation,” helps no one. The statement by Atiku is his... Read More

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September 5, 2018

The Atiku vs Osinbajo restructuring debate | Full Text of Atiku Abubakar’s latest response

The last is yet to be heard in the debate between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on the issue of restructuring the Nigerian federation. The debate however took a new turn on Tuesday, after Osinbajo issued a response to Atiku over his statement that the vice president “lacked appreciation of the... Read More

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September 4, 2018

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 country, irrespective of age. Ngige who disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Awka, Anambra, said the two indices and experience of the President could not... Read More

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September 2, 2018

The Late 5: Church building collapses, kills 11-year-old in Delta; I’m committed to free and fair elections – Buhari | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Tragedy struck on Sunday morning as an 11-year old boy was confirmed dead and scores of others sustained various degrees of injuries when a building at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Adagbrassa in Okpe local government area of Delta collapsed during a morning mass. According to reports, father to the deceased, Jeffrey... Read More

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September 2, 2018

The Big 5: Buhari’s comment on Nigerian migrants insensitive – PDP; Atiku tackles Osinbajo in restructuring debate | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over his comments about Nigerians migrants seeking to enter Europe illegally through the desert and the Mediterranean, during the visit of the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel to Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday by it’s spokesman,... Read More

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Herdsmen

September 1, 2018

The Late 5: There’s a special attraction to Buhari – Presidency to Trump; Presidential aspirants will sign undertaking – PDP | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Beijing on Saturday to attend the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation holding between September 3 and 4 as part of a six-day official visit to China. According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,... Read More

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August 29, 2018

The Late 5: U.K Prime Minister, May visits Nigeria; Kwankwaso formally declares for Presidency amid mammoth crowd | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. After the meeting, President Buhari and Prime Minister May witnessed the signing of two bilateral agreements: Security and Defence Partnership and Economic Development Forum Agreement,... Read More

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August 29, 2018

Stopping Kwankwaso from using the Eagles Square may hurt Buhari’s 2019 ambition

“We are sorry to inform you that the event can no longer hold on the said date because it is a political event and the 29th of August, 2018 happens to be a work day, as it would disrupt the usual workflow of the Federal Secretariat. “We apologise for the oversight on our part to... Read More

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August 28, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 28th of August

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: Only God knows when Leah Sharibu will return – Femi Adesina APC’s reaction to the seizure of an illegal arms shipment is childish and unpatriotic Simi will be making her Nollywood debut in Kunle Afolyan’s upcoming movie “Mokalik”

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August 27, 2018

The Big 5: National interest supercedes the rule of law – Buhari; APC sweeps Imo council polls | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, stressed that the Rule of Law must be subject to the supremacy of the nation’s security and national interest. Declaring open the 58th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Abuja, he said: “Rule of Law must be subject... Read More

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August 26, 2018

The Big 5: I’m not losing sleep over impeachment threats – Saraki, Ministry declares Carter Bridge safe for use | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has dismissed claims that the Senate is yet to reconvene due to the threat to impeach him by some senators and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Saraki, who spoke to newsmen in Asaba, Delta, after a closed door meeting... Read More

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August 25, 2018

The Late 5: Don’t touch civil cases anymore – IGP instructs FSARS; Buhari orders Military to be ruthless with bandits | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation this week: President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday challenged military personnel saddled with the task of fighting bandits in Zamfara, to be `as ruthless as humanly possible’ in carrying out their assignment. Buhari gave the challenge at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport Katsina, while addressing the 1000-strong... Read More

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Saraki

August 25, 2018

ICYMI: Saraki, Tambuwal clash with Tinubu; Miyetti Allah leader threatens to force Saraki out of office | Top 10 stories this week

These were the top ten stories that drove the conversation this week: National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, bared his mind on the recent defections in the polity, as he alleged that the bigwigs who left the party recently did so because the APC could not offer them what they... Read More

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August 24, 2018

The Late 5: Owerri court releases 114 Imo women held in detention, Gov. Ortom alleges threat to his life | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: An Owerri high court on Friday granted the unconditional release of 114 women alleged to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group. The women who were remanded on the orders of a magistrate’s court in Owerri were arrested by the police and held... Read More

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August 23, 2018

The Late 5: SERAP demands release of 112 Imo women protesters, Registration of 91 parties is awkward and unnecessary – Otubanjo | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: A Professor of Political Science at the National Open University of Nigeria, Femi Otubanjo, has lamented the current political arrangement in the country where 91 parties exist in the political space, describing it as “awkward and unnecessary.” Otubanjo who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria... Read More

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Tinubu

August 20, 2018

Tambuwal will dwarf Saraki, No third force | Five talking points from the Tinubu response to APC defections

The APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, has responded to the defections of Bukola Saraki and Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, stating that both men have been motivated to leave the party following their lusts for the presidency. A long statement which reads partly as a campaign memo for re-electing Buhari, Tinubu acknowledges that the... Read More

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August 20, 2018

The Big 5: 252 aides resign from Tambuwal’s cabinet; Tinubu reveals Saraki, Tambuwal’s ‘secret’ reasons for leaving APC | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has bared his mind on the recent defections in the polity, as he alleged that the bigwigs who left the party recently did so because the APC could not offer them what they wanted. Read... Read More

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August 19, 2018

The Late 5: Third Mainland Bridge closes Aug 23 – 26, Oyo Govt demolishes Fresh FM building | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Government of Lagos has appealed for the cooperation and understanding of motorists and residents in the state during the four-day closure of the Third Mainland bridge commencing from midnight of August 23 to midnight of August 26, for investigative maintenance test. State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Ade... Read More

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August 19, 2018

The Big 5: Buhari vows to jail more looters, INEC cancels Rivers bye-election amid violence | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari has on Saturday promised that his administration would put behind bars more looters who have caused the nation’s economic woes. In an interview with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) on his return to the country from 10-day working vacation in the United Kingdom, the... Read More

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August 17, 2018

The Late 5: Premium Times reporter regains freedom; One feared dead, children trapped in Abuja building collapse | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Samuel Ogundipe, a journalist and reporter with online medium, Premium Times who has been detained in the custody of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) since Tuesday, has been released. One person has been reported dead and about eighteen others, including children and food vendors trapped beneath the... Read More

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August 15, 2018

The Big 5: You’ve committed high treason- APC to Saraki; SARS arrests Premium times reporter | Other stories

These are the stores that drove the conversation today: The Nigerian Police, through the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Tuesday arrested and detained a reporter of Premium times who covers the security sector. According to a statement by the publisher of the newspaper, Dapo Olorunyomi, on Tuesday, the police are demanding that the journalist, Samuel Ogundipe disclose... Read More

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August 13, 2018

The Late 5: PDP rejects Bauchi bye-election results, Disregard news that weapons were found in Daura’s home- DSS | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Department of State Services (DSS), has dismissed videos in circulation which showed that N21bn cash, 400 assorted and sophisticated small arms and light weapons and thousands of Permanent Voter Cards belonging to immigrants were recovered from the Katsina and Abuja homes of the sacked DSS chief, Lawal... Read More

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August 12, 2018

The Late 5: PDP’s Ukpukpen wins late husband’s seat in Obudu bye-election, APC clinch victory in Kogi, Bauchi | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Alhaji Haruna Isah, of the All Progressives Congress (APC),winner of the Lokoja/Kogi House of Representatives bye-election. The Returning Officer, Prof. Rotimi Ajayi, who announced the results on Sunday in Lokoja, said Isah polled 26, 860 votes of the 48,165... Read More

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August 12, 2018

The Big 5: APC’s Babba-Kaita wins Katsina bye-election, Opposition parties demand cancellation of exercise in Kogi | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Alhaji Ahmed Babba-Kaita of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner of the Saturday bye-election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Katsina North Senatorial District, home district of President Muhammadu Buhari. Prof Hudu Ayuba-Abdullahi, the returning officer who announced the result at... Read More

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