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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Sets December 1st as the Deadline for Implementation of Minimum Wage
NLC sets December 1st as the deadline for implementation of minimum wage Reports reveal that fuel landing price reduced to ₦971/litre Northerners clamour for the return of Goodluck Jonathan in…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | The National Grid Collapsed for the Tenth Time in 2024
The national grid collapses for the tenth time in 2024 Minister of Education reverses the age limit for tertiary institution admission Benue community cries out for help as bandits rape…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Boko Haram Attacks Yobe School, Shoots Students Dead
Boko Haram attacks Yobe school, shoots students dead FG pleads with resident doctors to suspend the strike and resume work Mpox Outbreak: Nigeria records eight more cases 70,000 students including…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Considers ₦100,000 as an Acceptable Minimum Wage
NLC considers ₦100,000 as an acceptable minimum wage Minister of Finance Wale Edun presents a minimum wage template Tinubu names Abuja Highway after Wole Soyinka Resident doctors threaten strike over…
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Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate; Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as ‘Criminal’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Lagos Government Confirms 103 Bodies from #EndSARS Protests, Says None From Lekki Tollgate Shettima to Represent Tinubu at Global Summits in Italy and Russia Oshiomole Slams N30,000 Minimum Wage as…
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Tinubu to foreign media: Ignore opposition, APC won; Lagos indigenes criticize Eyo portrayal in Gangs of Lagos movie | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu to foreign media: Ignore opposition, APC won Lagos indigenes criticize Eyo portrayal in Gangs of Lagos movie Buhari's aide mocks Peter Obi's UK arrest treatment Seven-story building collapses in…
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Olaniyan: Except Tinubu, no presidential candidate should receive more than 25% of votes in the South-West Zone; Court rejects DSS terrorist, economic crime charges against Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Olaniyan: Except Tinubu, no presidential candidate should receive more than 25% of votes in the South-West ZoneCourt rejects DSS terrorist, economic crime charges against EmefieleFuel queues resurface in Port Harcourt…
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CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawal; My husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya Atiku | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawalSultan, CAN say 2023 elections won’t break NigeriaMy husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya AtikuSupreme Court alleges plot to silence…
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Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransom; FG will review minimum wage, says Ngige | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransomFG will review minimum wage, says NgigePolice parade ex-DSS officer, 9 suspects over bullion van robbery in AbiaNnamdi Kanu’s health…
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We’ll mobilise nationwide, shut down Presidential Villa, NANS warns FG; 2023 Election: Don’t allow religion to divide us, Sanwo-Olu urges Nigerians | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
We’ll mobilise nationwide, shut down Presidential Villa, NANS warns FGWike signs laws for compulsory treatment of gunshot victims and women's right to inherit property in Rivers Hardship, as inflation rate…
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I have done well – Buhari; Place Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agencies | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I have done well - BuhariPlace Peter Obi on watchlist, Keyamo tasks security agenciesGas explosion injures 5, damages 17 shops, 5 houses in JigawaMamu aiding terrorism, DSS tells courtTroops rescue…
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We’ll get victory for Tinubu, Fani-Kayode boasts; Airlines unable to repatriate $464 million from Nigeria, IATA says | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
We’ll get victory for Tinubu, Fani-Kayode boastsKaduna-Train Attack: Terrorists release oldest hostage, 2 othersInsecurity: Zamfara farmers negotiate with bandits todayNigeria Decides 2023: Politicians bombard police with special protection requestsAirlines unable…
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ASUU extends strike by four weeks; JAMB clarifies cut-off mark for admission to Nigerian universities | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
ASUU extends strike by four weeksLagos moves to remove illegal structuresTaraba and Plateau bandits kill 10SSS reportedly arrests Boko Haram leader in OgunJAMB clarifies cut-off mark for admission to Nigerian…
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Nigeria wins first gold medal at Commonwealth Games; We’re prepared for terrorists’ attack on Lagos – PPRO | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigeria wins first gold medal at Commonwealth GamesIGP threatens arrest of skit, filmmakers over unauthorised use of police uniform, kitsWe’re prepared for terrorists’ attack on Lagos – PPROAnambra man kills…
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Bandits are abducting our people like chickens – Abia communities; Governor Soludo reveals the reason for the demolition of Odumeje’s church | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Bandits are abducting our people like chickens - Abia communitiesKuje attack: Our security system has failed - SenateNISS announces mobile app to boost farming production30 suspected cultists arrested in Edo…
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President Buhari’s advanced team attacked by bandits, 2 injured.
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, confirmed…
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Bandits kill 13 soldiers, kidnap Chinese workers in Niger State
Bandits have attacked a mining site in Ajata-Aboki in Gurmana Ward of Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State and have killed thirteen persons including seven mobile policemen and six civilians.…
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#StopBanditry should be an everyday trend and these women’s “we no dey gree” chant is a start
Bandits now operate at will, choosing where and when they want to kill fellow human beings like it's a normal everyday activity. Every other week, a different state reports activities…
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Officers gunned down, Major kidnapped as bandits break into NDA; Zuma seeks public donations for his legal fight | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Officers Gunned Down, Major Kidnapped As Bandits Break Into NDA Bandits have invaded the Afaka barracks of the…
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UN urges end to exploitation on Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade, Ethiopia starts building local rival to Facebook | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Ethiopia starts building local rival to Facebook Ethiopia has begun developing its own social media platform to rival…
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Bandits abduct scores of students in Kebbi, Buhari pays tribute to Kenneth Kaunda | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the Nigerian nation today, these are the top news stories that should not escape your attention. Bawa: EFCC has recovered over $100m for NPA Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes…
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The Language Professor: Yet again, President Buhari to teach bandits “in the language they understand”| #YNaijaCover
Barely one week after President Muhammadu Buhari's statement in a tweet threatening to deal with members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in “the language they understand,” he has…
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Buhari vows to ‘shock’ those promoting insurrection, Bandits demand N110m for Islamiyya pupils | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Insecurity: Buhari vows to ‘shock’ those promoting insurrection, burning national assets President Muhammadu…
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Gold diggers: Bandits abduct over 100 Zamfara miners | The #YNaijaCover
It would be difficult for any Nigerian to claim ignorance of the increasing rate of wanton killings, banditry, and kidnappings in recent months, across the northwest region and parts of…
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Peter Obi: ‘Teacher dey work, Bandit dey chop’ | The #YNaijaCover
Twitter NG was Thursday abuzz with quotes of former Anambra Governor, Peter Obi, on the state of the nation; especially with reference to banditry. The 2019 Vice Presidential candidate who…
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Commerce and Industry: Kidnap of Zamfara School Girls reinforces worrying thoughts on banditry | #YNaijaCover
All is far being well in a country where three mass kidnap of children can take place unchecked in three months. The manner in which the activities of so-called bandits…
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Laying curses is the latest trend in the incompetence playbook
To err is human, and to pray for the basic necessities of governance like the security of life and property is Nigerian. ‘Pray for …’ has been the go-to of…
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Gov. Zulum is either playing a presidency-inspired script or does not respect human lives
Understandable outrage has followed a report that Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, has said that the security situation under President Buhari is markedly better than it was before the Buhari…
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#SaveKatsinaNow is bringing attention to the violence plaguing the president’s home state
News about the Coronavirus has all but taken over news feeds across the country. It is on all the platforms, dissected, monitored and questions by thousands of Nigerians terrified yet…
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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Funmi Iyanda’s ”Walking With Shadows” is the queer Nollywood movie we need right now
Queer cinema isn't exactly dead in Nollywood, but we can admit that it's nowhere near Hollywood's churning content on LGBTQ movies from big studios to indie outfits. Think Carol, Call…
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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