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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 6th of November

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Buhari’s appointments not in favour of the north – Presidency

The Presidency on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari's appointments do not favour the North as widely believed. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, stated this in…

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Agbakoba sues FG over ‘neglect’ of S’East in NNPC board appointments

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olisa Agbakoba has sued the Federal Government over alleged neglect of the South-East during board appointments at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). In the suit…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Magu: Presidency to approach Supreme Court over appointment crisis | Lagos Assembly to reduce ex-governors’ pensions | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. NHIS to secure police protection as suspended Secretary vows to resume work - YNaija Magu: Presidency to approach Supreme Court over appointment…

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Buhari approves boards for polytechnics, colleges of education

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari Friday approved the reconstitution of the governing boards of the 21 federal colleges of education in the country. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu,…

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Buhari appoints management for FAAN, NCAA, NAMA, Rural Electrification Agency

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the appointment of Engr. Saleh Dunoma as the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). This is contained in…

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Kogi appoints its first female Chief Press Secretary

Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello has appointed the first female Chief Press Secretary in the State and Northern Nigeria. The former Senior Special Assistant on electronic media to the governor,…

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Nigerians are not giving us the commendation we deserve – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said Nigerians have been unfair to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari and have failed to give it the commendation it…

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Opinion: A righteous Senate and Buhari’s sinful appointments

by Umar Sa'ad Hassan The winners in the Buhari/Saraki showdown thus far are the regular Nigerians. We,the everyday people with nothing vested in it other than the best interests of our…

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Opinion: Nigerian youths as beggars of mediocre political appointments

In Nigeria currently, it is almost unheard of that someone below the age of 50 is entrusted with an important public service position. Today, the average age of the ministers…

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Kogi governor appoints Gbenga Olorunpomi as SSA on New Media, others

The Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has appointed Folashade Ayoade as the new Secretary to the State Government. This was disclosed on Tuesday, in a statement released by the governor’s…

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Appointments: Buhari has not offended anybody – Igbo Bishop

Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, believes that the political appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari, were in order. Bishop Ezeokafor, in his defence of Buhari's appointments, said on…

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Obasanjo speaks on Buhari’s appointments and performance so far

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has shed some insight into his standpoint regarding the appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari and his performance since his inauguration. Obasanjo was quoted by Premium Times, as…

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“Ndigbo put all their eggs in one basket” – APC Guber candidate

Abia Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, in the last election, Dr. Nyerere Anyim, has revealed that the ruling party had initially zoned the post of Senate President to…

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“Keyamo is a desperate political sycophant” | Ndigbo fights back

Pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has requested an unconditional apology from human rights lawyer, Festus Keyamo. While defending President Muhammadu Buhari on the composition of his appointments, which excluded the South-East region,…

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#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments made so far, by President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, a renowned…

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#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments made so far, by President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, a renowned…

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#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments made so far, by President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, a renowned…

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#100DaysOfBuhari: “Corruption is down 50%” – Garba Shehu

Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says that corruption has reduced by 50 per cent partly as a result of the fear of…

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Opinion: Nepotism is not corruption

There is this group of people who can’t wait to prove Nigerians wrong for voting President Buhari in the last elections. So when the president’s appointments came out clearly in…

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Northern group uses Jonathan’s bias for the South to justify Buhari’s appointments

Goodluck Jonathan had a bias towards the South-South and South-East, in his political appointments, says a northern group. A group of 'Concerned Elders of the North', in an attempt to…

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APC reminds Fayose of his similarity to Buhari

The relatively important, yet consistent voice of the All Progressives Congress, in Ekiti state, appears to be telling Governor Fayose to remove the speck in his eyes, before trying to…

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Lawyer sues Buhari over South-East exclusion in appointments

A lawyer, ‎Dim-Udebuani Marcel, has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, on his political appointments, before the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court. In the suit, Marcel accused the President…

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What Oshiomhole has to say about Buhari’s appointments

Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the recent appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari. Oshiomhole believes that the nation is at a point, where the issue of geopolitical…

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“Buhari has the right to appoint people he trusts” – Oyegun

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, says that President Muhammadu Buhari would eventually balance his appointments, when a chunk of them are made. Odigie-Oyegun said on Monday,…

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Fayose says Buhari has turned into a northern President

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of turning himself into a president of Northern Nigeria. According to Fayose, the appointments made by President Buhari has showed an agenda…

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Okorocha weighs in on Buhari’s recent appointments

Imo governor Rochas Okorocha has defended President Muhammadu Buhari on his recent appointments. He said the appointments the president has made so far are in the nation's best interest. Read…

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Even the North is complaining about Buhari’s appointments

Northern group, Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, has also criticised the recent appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari. President of the AYC, Yerima Shettima, says Buhari’s appointments, are in favour of the northern…

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How Buhari, APC will compensate South-East over appointments snub

It is believed that President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress, are taking steps to compensate the South East region, for being left out in the appointments…

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#BuhariAppoints: These are the 25 appointments made by the President thus far

Since the inauguration of May 29, President Muhammadu Buhari, has made 25 appointments. So far, many Nigerians believe that Buhari's appointments favour the North above the other regions in the…

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