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[The Legislative Blog]: Are you ready? Senator Murray-Bruce wants to produce a Hollywood/Nollywood movie
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has come a long way with his Common Sense series, we just realised. To celebrate the 100th episode in the series, the Senator wants to shoot "a…
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[The Presidential Blog] Garba Shehu’s attempt to jump on the #BBFinale trend is cute but are you feeling it?
The Senior Special Assistant to the President just got on the Big Brother Nigeria finale trend and sadly, he's not the first one in the political class to do so.…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 3rd of April
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The Thread: Does Nollywood really need to ask for our support?
When recession officially set in, the common sense Senator, Ben Murray Bruce, tooted his horn about patronising Made In Naija goods. From bags to cars, computers to make up products, we have…
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“I will be the Vice President of Nigeria, even the President soon” | See our top 10 quotes from last week
As we already know that one week can hardly pass without a President Trump meltdown on Twitter, a tinge of drama by Governor Fayose and controversy from the stable of…
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Dollar fall: Osinbajo should teach Buhari his magic – Murray-Bruce
by Azeez Adeniyi Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray Bruce has applauded acting President Yemi Osinbajo over the increasing value of the naira. The naira has been traded between 400…
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Gift to Justice Ademola has damaged Buhari – Murray-Bruce
by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Bayelsa East senatorial district Ben Murray-Bruce says the gift given to Justice Adeniyi Ademola by a lawyer to President Muhammadu Buhari has damaged him.…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 17th of February
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 20th of December
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Nigerians are not corrupt, the system is – Ben Bruce
The Senator representing Bayelsa-East Senatorial district, Ben Murray-Bruce says Nigerians are not corrupt. Bruce, commonly known as the Common Sense, who said this on Tuesday argued that the Nigerian system is…
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We need a common sense minister – Ben-Bruce
The Senator representing Bayelsa-East, Ben Murray-Bruce says the country ought to have a minister for 'common sense'. According to The Cable Bruce made the remark during an interview with Peace Hyde…
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The YNaija Cover this evening, the 29th November
The YNaija cover this eveningRead the full stories and our analyses here now.
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[The Legislative Blog]: Maybe Senator Ben Murray-Bruce got a good deal with Volkswagen Nigeria
Senator Ben Murray Bruce has been up to a great deal of good work recently and it's hard to ignore. Last week, he was out in Maiduguri with the other…
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Eye on Ambode: Governor unveils Black Pearl Towers, Lagos invites investors to its agricultural sector
This week on Eye on Ambode, as al we bring you a recap of some of the activities of the Lagos state governor in the past week. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was…
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[The Legislative Blog]: What’s better than common sense? | Dino Melaye and Ben Murray-Bruce explain
This is how we imagine this conversation between Senators Dino Melaye and Ben Murray-Bruce: Sen BMB: Senator, about this $29.9 billion loan that the Federal Government is requesting from…
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[The Legislative Blog]: The Senate has done well with the proposed N300,000 donation to IDPs
Senator Baba Kaka Bashir Garbai representing Borno Central in the Upper Chamber moved the motion on the humanitarian crisis in the North East region of Nigeria. He was supported by…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Plenary ended at 4.21pm…the Nigerian Senate goes hard
Shall we give a resounding applause to the Nigerian Senate for closing plenary at 4.21pm today? It must be a first for the lawmakers as Senate President, Bukola Saraki shared…
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[The Legislative Blog]: What have some Nigerian senators been up to since recess?
by Tolu Omoyeni The National Assembly has been on recess since July 21 and has now postponed resumption from 13th till the 20th of this month. Why? They said Sallah…
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Inside the Ekiti drama with Ayo Fayose & Zenith Bank… and more on The Slab with Isime [LISTEN]
It's another edition of The Slab with Isime. On this edition, Adebayo Emuleomo who has been away for a while, is back to join the rest of the YNaija crew - Chukwukere…
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AMCON publishes names of 100 ‘chronic debtors’ (Full List)
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has announced that it has in its books, 217 chronic debtors - which include companies and individuals. AMCON has published on its website 100 of…
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Ben Murray-Bruce loses Silverbird Group to AMCON [DETAILS]
The Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON on Thursday took over the assets of Silverbird Group, owned Nigerian Senator, Ben Bruce. Bruce's companies under the group in Lagos, Port Harcourt…
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Opinion: Father forgive them, for Nigerian politicians know not what they do
By Abdul Mahmud It would be unfair to criticize the operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) for barring Senator Bruce from having a handshake with President Buhari at…
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Call it petty… but Ben Bruce is hurting and you must know about it
Senator representing Bayelsa East constituency zone, Ben Murray-Bruce, is pretty upset and he's letting the world know. The outspoken critic of President Muhammadu Buhari says he was barred from greeting the…
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Opinion: The problem with Senator Ben Bruce
Of the many political jingles which captivated me prior to the 2015 general elections, that of Senator Ben-Murray Bruce stood grandiosely. The creativity in his campaign jingles would inundate anyone…
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Ben Bruce points out the hypocrisy in denying forex to Nigerian students abroad
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari's decision to deny forex access to Nigerians studying abroad. President Buhari made the statement during an interview he had with Al Jazeera…
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Tunde Fagbenle: Is Ben Bruce a charmer or a charlatan?
The first of this two-part article had hardly gone out than a flurry of vitriol against the person and character of the subject hit the waves. In newspaper reactions, on…
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#BenBruceAt60: Did Don Jazzy ‘run away’ from stage reunion with D’banj?
Did he shy-away or run-away from a memorable TV moment? That’s the question that lingered in the hearts of those who witnessed the 60th birthday of Senator Ben Murray-Bruce from…
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Patience Jonathan, Dickson, Ben Bruce, others attend Wike’s thanksgiving (PHOTOS)
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike held a thanksgiving service and subsequent reception following his recent victory at the Supreme Court. Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Emmanuel Udom, Bayelsa governor, Seriake…
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5 reasons why it’s a bad idea to ban use of ATM cards abroad – Ben Murray-Bruce
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce says the proposed ban on the use of Nigerian ATM cards abroad, will adversely affect average Nigerians, who have come to depend on it for various modes…
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Read the original text of the infamous anti-social media bill
Nigerians have vehemently kicked against the proposal of the Prohibition of Frivolous Petitions; and Other Matters Bill a.k.a the anti-social media bill. To press home the message, social media activists…
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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