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December 4, 2015

Senate should learn how to tolerate abuse like Jonathan – Reno Omokri

Several reactions have trailed the proposed anti-social media bill that passed second hearing on the Senate floor on Tuesday, December 1. Nigerian senators came out in droves to express their views on the proposed bill, some on social media and some in the House after a massive outrage against the bill. In like manner, Reno Omokri,... Read More
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December 4, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Women get involved in Kogi drama | Oshiomhole, Okonjo-Iweala in war of words | Bode George denies Dasuki | More stories

Kogi candidates to know their fate today for governorship election. This Day Oshiomhole takes a swipe at Okonjo-Iweala. YNaija Bode George denies ever meeting Dasuki. YNaija Dasuki denies naming any accomplices. This Day NCC slashes MTN’s fine to N674 billion. Leadership Court sentences man to death by hanging over N14,570 robbery. Vanguard Shops in Sabon Gari... Read More
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December 4, 2015

‘We want to go, nobody will stop us’ | IPOB says APC behind Onitsha killings

The Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), claims that the All Progressives Congress, (APC) orchestrated the violence that led to the death of its members at the Niger Bridge Head Onitsha on Wednesday, December 2. IPOB maintains that the ruling party had been making several attempts to provoke violence in their protests to justify Nnamdi Kanu’s continued detention. Spokesperson... Read More
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December 3, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 11-year-old bomber arrested | 9 die in pro-Biafra protest | Dasuki, the canary | More stories

Ihedioha attacks Okorocha over N600m Christmas decoration budget. YNaija Pro-Biafra protests turn bloody as 9 die. Vanguard DSS transfers Dasuki to EFCC. This Day DSS ejects Its former DG, Are from residence. This Day 100 Boko Haram killed by Cameroon troops. Leadership APC has no running mate for Bello as Kogi election nears. YNaija 11 years old... Read More
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December 3, 2015

APC unable to draft running mate for Bello as Kogi election beckons

The fate of the All Progressives Congress in the December 5 Kogi supplementary election, remains uncertain. After being unable to convince James Faleke to serve as running mate to Yahaya Bello, the APC has reportedly failed to recruit Olusola Olumoroti as a replacement. Faleke, who insists that he’s the governor-elect following the death of Audu... Read More
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December 2, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 16 wasted years of PDP in Bayelsa | No violence during APC procession | FG barred from going after Kashamu | More stories

Police denies report of violence during APC Rivers procession. Leadership Committee gets three days deadline to confirm abduction of teenage girls in Borno. This Day Buhari says PDP’s 16 years in Bayelsa is a waste. Leadership Pro-Biafra agitators again shut down Aba, Onitsha. This Day Federal court restrains FG from arresting and extraditing Kashamu. YNaija APC says... Read More
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December 2, 2015

Kogi election: Why Faleke may be compelled to serve as Bello’s running mate

James Faleke, the All Progressives Congress’ deputy governorship candidate to the late Audu Abubakar, is in the fight of his life. Faleke, after Audu’s death, sought to be declared governor-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission, and possibly to be named the standard-bearer for the supplementary elections. However, the ruling party opted to retain Faleke as... Read More
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December 2, 2015

4 days to election, Governor Dickson ‘under pressure to pay salaries’

The Bayelsa state government is yet to pay workers’ salaries for November, and being the second day of the month, it shouldn’t be much of a problem yet. But it is a big problem, a major headache for the state government- owing to the fact that it’s four days to the governorship election in the state.... Read More
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December 1, 2015

‘This government will not give excuses’ – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the present administration will not make excuses, but would rather would deliver on all its promises. Mohammed said that in the next few days, the administration will start firing from all cylinders, starting with the unveiling of the 2016 budget. The Minister made the comments at a meeting with representatives... Read More
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December 1, 2015

Akpabio was Moses, but I’m the people’s Joshua – Governor Udom

Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel has hit back at those who called his government an extension of the previous government of Godswill Apkabio. The opposition All Progressives Congress in Akwa Ibom State has consistently dubbed Governor Emmanuel’s administration as a continuation of the immediate past administration of Godswill Akpabio. In a radio broadcast to the... Read More
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December 1, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Obama is angry | Momodu not after ministerial role | Trump gets African-American support | More stories

Bello named as Audu’s substitute, Faleke declares self governor-elect. This Day Defence Minister maintains that Boko Haram will be defeated by December. Leadership Ohanaeze Ndigbo wants Igbo president in 2019. YNaija Momodu says he didn’t join APC to be a minister. Punch Buhari approves INDC to tackle climate change. Leadership Fire kills 7 students in... Read More
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December 1, 2015

How APC contracted 5 Indian IT experts to rig Bayelsa governorship polls – PDP

As Saturday, December 5 approaches, Bayelsa state governorship approaches, Peoples Democratic Party governors have alleged that the ruling party, All Progressives Congress has completed plans to rig the elections. According to the PDP Governors’ Forum (PDPGF), the rigging process will be carried out through the use of cloned Permanent Voter Cards, PVC and fake security... Read More
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November 30, 2015

‘I’m governor-elect, I won’t be Bello’s running mate’ | Faleke vows to defy APC

James Faleke, the running mate of the deceased Audu Abubakar, in the November 21 Kogi governorship election, has rejected the opportunity to serve as running mate to Yahaya Bello, for the supplementary election of December 5. Shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared the governorship election as inconclusive, the death of Audu was announced, hence... Read More
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November 30, 2015

BREAKING: APC officially selects Bello as replacement for Audu Abubakar

The All Progressives Congress has officially presented Alhaji Yahaya Bello as its replacement for the late Prince Abubakar Audu in Saturday’s supplementary election. The announcement was made on Monday, at the National Secretariat of the APC, in Abuja. The National Working Committee of the ruling party opted for Bello, who was the runner-up to Audu in the APC governorship... Read More
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November 30, 2015

APC is now guilty of every evil thing PDP was accused of – Sule Lamido

Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has accused the All Progressives Congress, of dividing the country, ethnically and politically. Lamido says the new ruling party is presently guilty of everything the Peoples Democratic Party, was accused of, during the last administration. While receiving an award of excellent service in Kano, Lamido said: “I may sound a little different... Read More
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November 30, 2015

‘Buhari is like Abraham Lincoln’ | 10 things we learned from Pastor Bakare’s interview

Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Church is no stranger to politics and the general affairs of the nation. Bakare, who was running-mate to President Buhari in the 2011 presidential elections, has stayed off the political scene for the past few months. Returning from his self imposed hiatus, the cleric granted TheNews... Read More
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November 30, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Ohanaeze demands Kanu’s release | Wada against INEC’s position | APC to announce Kogi candidate | More stories

Faleke heads to court as APC is set to announce candidate. This Day Niger Delta wants Buhari to account for all looted money recovered. Premium Times Boko Haram abducts teenage girls, kills four in Borno. This Day Ohanaeze Ndigbo seeks for Nnamdi Kanu release. YNaija Shi’ite leader tells Boko Haram they can’t be threatened. Leadership Faleke says Yahaya... Read More
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November 29, 2015

Kogi election: How Igala youth protested APC’s ‘rumoured’ selection of Yahaya Bello (PHOTOS)

After news spread that Yahaya Bello, popularly known as ‘Fair Plus’, had been selected as candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the December 5 supplementary governorship election in Kogi, wild jubilation broke out in parts of the Central Senatorial District of the state. But while the people of the central district jubilated, youths in the... Read More
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November 29, 2015

Kogi election: ‘We are still consulting’ |’You have 48 hours’ | Between INEC and APC

While controversy rages-on regarding the successor to Prince Audu Abubakar, the late governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Kogi, the ruling party has stated that it is still consulting on the matter. Following the death of Audu and the declaration of the governorship election as inconclusive, the Independent National Electoral Commission, had instructed... Read More
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November 29, 2015

I’m governor-elect of Kogi, according to the constitution – Faleke

The Kogi State All Progressives Congress’ deputy governorship candidate, John Faleke, has written again to the national chairman of the party, John Oyegun, insisting that he’s the governor-elect and should be declared accordingly. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared the election conducted on Saturday, November 21 inconclusive, in which Faleke ran as the deputy for... Read More
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November 28, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fayose gets thumbs up | Putin blames US for Turkey’s sins | Boko Haram ‘to attack churches, mosques in Abuja’ | More stories

Buhari approves appointment of 30 new judges for Federal court. Leadership Aregbesola promises to complete all projects before his tenure ends. Punch PDP Chieftain reveals how Aregbesola supported his ambassadorial nomination. Leadership Wada takes INEC, AGF, APC to court. Nation APC picks Yahaya Bello for Kogi supplementary election. Leadership How suicide bomber killed 21 in Shiite’s procession. Nation DSS says... Read More
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November 26, 2015

‘Declare me Kogi governor-elect’ | Crisis beckons, as James Faleke writes INEC, APC

The Kogi state governorship crises has unfurled aplenty in just a week since inception. It all started with the declaration of the Kogi governorship election as inconclusive, owing to the fact that the margin of votes between Audu Abubakar and Governor Idris Wada was lesser than the number of cancelled votes. While the dust was yet... Read More
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November 26, 2015

Audu Abubakar’s son nominated as governorship candidate by Kogi APC

Mohammed Audu, the 43-year-old first son of deceased Abubakar Audu, has been nominated to replace his father as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress. Abubakar Audu died on Sunday, November 22, after leading in the Kogi governorship election, which was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Consequently, INEC gave the APC... Read More
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November 26, 2015

Why INEC must declare Wada as winner of Kogi polls – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has maintained that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must declare Governor Idris Wada, as the winner of the November 21 governorship election in Kogi state. The opposition party also called for the exclusion of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the supplementary election slated for December 5. The Kogi election had been... Read More
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November 26, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 48 or 500 deported from the UK | 5,000 allowance to begin next year | Donald Trump ‘might actually win’ | More stories

MASSOB accuses South East govs, Ohanaeze, others of betrayal. Vanguard These are the 5 possible replacement for Audu. YNaija Fayose accuses Buhari of using AGF to induce INEC’s decision. Vanguard Dino Melaye says he doesn’t know if Audu was poisoned. YNaija FG promises to begin payment of N5,000 to unemployed youths next year. Vanguard Ex-militants warns Tompolo... Read More
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November 26, 2015

One of these 5 will replace Audu Abubakar as Kogi governorship candidate

The All Progressives Congress is set to select a replacement for the deceased Kogi governorship candidate, Audu Abubakar. Audu died on Sunday, November 22, a few hours after the Independent National Electoral Commission declared the November 21 governorship poll in the state inconclusive. The Independent National Electoral Commission, had subsequently written the APC, directing it to submit... Read More
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