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YNaija May 5, 2023

Baba-Ahmed urges Buhari and CJN to boycott Tinubu’s inauguration

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, to boycott the inauguration…

Op-ed Editor February 23, 2017

Opinion: Boycott South African goods and services

by Simon Utsu The average Nigerian isn't violent which is a good thing because we would have retaliated by damaging the assets of south African companies domiciled in Nigeria.…

Op-ed Editor December 23, 2016

The Thread: Everything that’s gone wrong with the Headies 2016

The Headies music awards is ongoing, with a good bit of drama. No, not the fights that accompanied last year's awards. Something else entirely. A boycott. Ladies and gentlemen, a…

Azeez October 27, 2016

Super Falcons threaten to boycott AWCON over unpaid allowances

Super Falcons, Nigeria's Senior Women National team has threatened to stay away from the African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) slated to hold in Cameroon over unpaid allowances and bonuses,…

Azeez August 12, 2016

#RioOlympics2016: NFF explains reasons for Dream team’s unpaid allowances

The U-23 Nigeria football team has resumed training after Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung and NFF President, Amaju Pinnick swiftly placated the team who had planned to boycott their quarter-final game…

Azeez August 12, 2016

#RioOlympics2016: We are not street kids | U-23 team threatens to boycott quarter-final game

Nigeria U-23 team have threatened to boycott the Rio Olympics quarterfinal game against Denmark and have already skipped training in Salvador because they insist on receiving the balance of their…

Kolapo Olapoju June 7, 2015

Why Saraki’s supporters boycotted mock election for Senate Presidency

On Saturday, June 6, a mock election was held by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, to select its leaders for the National Assembly. In the mock election for…

Kolapo Olapoju August 29, 2014

Stephen Keshi agrees new N6million contract to continue as Super Eagles’ coach

by Mark Bassey Head coach of the Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi, has agreed to sign a N6million contract to stay on as gaffer of the senior male national football team.…

January 13, 2014

PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur

by 'Jola Sotubo The game seems to be up for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Bamanga Tukur as the members of the party's National Working Committee…

December 3, 2013

Anambra PDP chairman abducted, kidnappers contact family

by 'Jola Sotubo The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra, Mr. Ken Emekayi, is said to have been kidnapped. According to reports, Mr. Emekayi was abducted around…

December 1, 2013

Willie Obiano declared winner of Anambra gov’norship poll

by 'Jola Sotubo The results are in from the supplementary governorship election which held in Anambra yesterday, and the winner is Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).…

October 19, 2013

Feyi Fawehinmi: Nigerians, how about a monthly boycott of airlines?

by Feyi Fawehinmi My instincts are for people to simply stop flying until serious changes are made in how air safety is regulated in Nigeria – when the airlines get…

September 28, 2013

Count us out: Legal practitioners to boycott Edo courts over judge’s kidnapping

by 'Jola Sotubo Lawyers in Edo State have decided not to take the kidnap of one of their colleagues, a judge, lying down. The members of the Benin chapter of…

September 23, 2013

PDP crisis: Aggrieved governors may boycott planned peace meeting

by Adeola Balogun The proposed peace talks between President Goodluck Jonathan and the 7 aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors might have missed their mark before they have even…

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