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‘Goodluck Jonathan can be tried for corruption, if…’ – Sagay

The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan will be held liable if any case of corruption is established against him. Sagay faulted the statement made by the spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party Ministers’ Forum, Abubakar Suleiman, that Jonathan cannot be held liable as no... Read More

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‘Buhari must step up… and think very well before making policy statements’ – Fayose

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has advised the presidency to go beyond apologizing to Nigerians for the wrong policies and actions made by the Muhammadu Buhari administration, saying that the President needs to step up. This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Idowu Adelusi. The governor... Read More

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‘Critical Nigerians will eat their words when the goodies start coming’ – Femi Adesina

“It is a four years mandate. We still have 36 months to go. I just pray that those who have been so critical, so cynical will be humble enough to eat their words when the goodies start coming,” says the Presidential Spokesman Femi Adesina. Adesina, who stated this on Sunday while speaking during Channels television... Read More

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Buhari made a dangerous, unwise decision to join Islamic coalition – Onaiyekan

The Catholic Bishop of Abuja Diocese, John Onaiyekan, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to include Nigeria in the Saudi Arabia-led Islamic coalition against terrorism. The Archbishop described the move as dangerous and unwise while noting that the countries which came together to form the alliance have not made any form of headway in their... Read More

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Joachim McEbong: Blame Buhari’s bad forex policy for PDP’s accusations

A few hours ago, the @PdpNigeria Twitter handle began to tweet accusations that the Interior Minister, Abdulrahman Dambazzau, the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari and the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, Garba Shehu, had engaged in currency round-tripping. What this means is that they collected... Read More

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Buhari’s economic retreat was a ‘jamboree’ – Fayose

Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, says President Muhammadu Buhari does not have any economic blueprint for the country. Fayose also described the just concluded National Economic Council (NEC) retreat as mere jamboree and a waste of over N250 million public funds. “The retreat has further exposed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of... Read More

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President Buhari apologises for sack of Varsity Boards and Vice Chancellors

President Buhari has apologised for the dissolution of the Boards of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) and the 12 new Federal universities that were created by the government of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. President Buhari had announced on February 13, that he had approved the appointment of new vice chancellors for the affected universities... Read More

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Buhari must seek a second term in office – APC

According to the National Caucus of the All Progressives Congress, President Muhammadu Buhari must seek a second term in office, come 2019. At a meeting held on Tuesday night, the national caucus said the endorsement of President Buhari for a second term would help to stabilise the polity and further help the nation recover from... Read More

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‘Buhari, Buratai, others are prison bound’ – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Chief Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai, will be prosecuted and jailed by the International Criminal Court for violation of human rights. The statement which was signed by IPOB spokespersons, Emma Nmezu and Clifford Chukwuemeka Iroanya, also queried the... Read More

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‘God is angry with Buhari’ – Fayose

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, said on Tuesday, that the elections conducted in the past few months has proven that God is angry with President Muhammadu Buhari. Fayose said all the polls conducted since Buhari became president have been violence-ridden and bloody. Speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, the Peoples Democratic Party chieftain stated... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Religious Bill will set Kaduna afire’ | Udom destroys ‘ highway shrines, tombs’ in Akwa Ibom | More stories

Saraki assures Nigerians that PIB would be ready next week. Leadership Court grants bail of N3 million to Yinusa – Ese Oruru’s abductor. Punch Ehigie Uzamere resigns from PDP. Vanguard PFN warns that religious bill will set Kaduna on fire. Leadership Buhari’s statement on Chibok girls still stands- Presidency. Punch Demolish all shrines and tombs... Read More

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‘We’re waiting for Buhari to declare state of emergency in Ekiti’ – Fayose

Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has dared President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Ekiti and Rivers state. Fayose uttered the boastful remarks on Monday, after the opening of the National Economic Council (NEC) retreat on the economy at the presidential villa, Abuja. “They have been insinuating that (state of emergency)... Read More

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SERAP to sue CBN, Emefiele over secret recruitment (READ)

Following the massive public outcry against the secret recruitment of hundreds of children and relatives of inflential political figures in the country by the Central Bank of Nigeria, an advocacy group- Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has requested the Bank to cancel the employments or face the consequences. SERAP, in an open letter to... Read More

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‘Only idiots will link me to Abacha loot’ | Obasanjo speaks on Jonathan, the economy and PDP (WATCH)

In a tell-all interview with Frisky Lar, former President Olusegun Obansanjo bared his mind on different issues from his personal life, his presidency and the problems bedeviling Nigeria. Relaxed, chatty and obviously in his element, Obasanjo commented on his love for exercise, particularly Squash and how the game has helped him stay healthy. The former... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Ibinabo Fiberesima fights for bail | IGP ordered to seal Kogi Assembly | Apple ready for war with FBI | More stories

Two soldiers killed in Rivers before rerun election. Leadership Borno bombing death toll rises to 27. Nation Workers receiving multiple salaries will be prosecuted – Kwara governor. Vanguard Fiberesima seeks bail on health issues. Punch Boko Haram will be history – Buhari. Leadership 89 Boko Haram insurgents sentenced to death in Cameroon. Nation Governor Bello... Read More

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Opinion: It’s time to re-focus Nigeria’s anti-corruption war

Two months from now, the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration would have spent one full year in office. One year is a long time for a visionary leader to assert his vision. Leaders are elected to solve problems with their vision and not to trade blame. However, it does seem that the absence of a... Read More

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N3.1bn fraud: Presidential Villa ‘authorised payment’ to Fani-Kayode, others

During the course of its investigation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has come across a memo authorising the disbursement of the N3.145 billion allegedly paid to the chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Goodluck Support Group. The beneficiaries include a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode said to have received N840m;... Read More

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‘Nigeria’s economic crisis, a blessing in disguise’ – Buhari

President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the current economic crisis the country is facing is a blessing in disguise. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the International Islamic Conference on Peace and Nation Building in Abuja on Thursday, Buhari said the hardship would galvanize Nigerians to come up with innovative ideas which would... Read More

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‘They are people of certain classes’ | CBN defends appointment of Buhari’s nephew, 90 others

The Acting Director of Corporate Communications of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Isaac Okorafor has tried to explain the alleged nepotism of the apex bank which is reflected in the secret recruitment of the wards of some national leaders. News outlet, Sahara Reporters had uncovered the secret recruitment of some relatives of President Muhammadu Buhari,... Read More

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Governor Ganduje declares war on anyone who opposes Buhari

Governor of Kano state, has declared war on anybody or group working against President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor stated that his administration would not condone anybody or any organisation striving to undermine the integrity of the president because he believed in Buhari’s change agenda. Ganduje, after inspecting a feeder road built at Zango-Bela in Nassarawa Local... Read More

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Buhari only reacts to killing of Nigerians when there’s an election – Fayose

“Only a president with ulterior political motives will elevate political violence above the kind of genocide carried out by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State,” says the outspoken and loquacious governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose. Fayose has also accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressive Congress of plotting to rig Saturday’s senate re-run election in Rivers... Read More

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Buhari lacks ‘intellectual capacity’ to govern Nigeria – Prof. Ben Nwabueze

Renowned academic, Professor Ben Nwabueze, says President Muhammadu Buhari doesn’t have the ‘intellectual capacity’ to govern a complex country as Nigeria. Nwabueze, who is the president of The Patriots, a respected group of Elder Statesmen in Nigeria, said the problems of Nigeria are beyond President Buhari. He further noted that the President has made four... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Marco Rubio suspends campaign | Donald Trump surges ahead | More stories

FG to shut down fire service units established by NEMA. Leadership Pro-Biafran newspaper seized by soldiers in Aba. Vanguard This is why 4 top officers, 2000 personnel deployed for Rivers rerun. Leaadership Tarfa’s N2.5bn suit against EFCC adjourned indefinitely. Leadership Looters will be pursued mercilessly – Buhari. Punch Auditor-General’s report will be probed- Senate spokesperson.... Read More

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Fayose to Buhari: ‘Cry over Nigeria’s problems before crying for other countries’

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s condemnation of Sunday’s terrorist attack on the Grand Bassam Resort in Cote D’Ivoire as a display of hypocrisy and an evident demonstration of his insensitivity to the plight of Nigerians. Fayose wondered why President Buhari chose to keep quiet for two days after Fulani herdsmen... Read More

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Opinion: Buhari promised change not magic

Allow me to reintroduce the subject “Change”; it is a process of becoming different, those with different opinions are those who see it as a ‘fire brigade’ approach. In the real sense, Change is a function of “Process” (series of events to produce a result) which explains why it is not a “Sudden” event. 16... Read More

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Opinion: The many wrongs of Professor Wole Soyinka

The first time Wole Soyinka misdirected himself, it had to do with his “cautious endorsement” of Muhammadu Buhari’s presidential candidacy. He offered a platter of reasons for the stunning faux pas, of course. But, post-election, his out of sync reading of Nigerian politics has been patently exposed. To recap, it happened that in the run-up... Read More

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Buhari receives Equatorial Guinea’s highest national award (PHOTOS)

While criticism of his administration seems to have increased at home, President Muhammadu Buhari, who is on a state visit to Equatorial Guinea, was on Monday conferred with the Highest National Honor of the country for his personal integrity, courage in fighting terrorism and leadership style The honor of “Gran Collar De La Orden De La... Read More

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‘Shehu Sani tried to rubbish Buhari’ – APC

The Kaduna state chapter of the All Progressives Congress has debunked claims that the governor of the state, Nasir El Rufai is eyeing the seat of President Muhammadu Buhari. This allegation was made by Senator Shehu Sani who represents Kaduna Central at the upper chamber of the National Assembly. While the party stated that El... Read More

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Minister Ngige, Ben Bruce and Nigerians- the ‘PDP loyalists’

“The only difference between APC and PDP is the stealing of the lots of floating funds,” says the Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, in an interview with The Sun. Ngige, a former PDP governor before decamping to the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), also stated that any Nigerian that complains of hardship... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 19,000 ghost workers discovered in Bauchi | 16 teachers suspended for enslaving students | More stories

16 teachers suspended for using students as laborers in Ekiti. Vanguard IGP deploys 6,000 policemen for Rivers rerun. Leadership Military seeks Buhari’s approval to try soldiers over arms deal. Punch 19,000 ghost workers discovered in Bauchi. Leadership EFCC will probe Yuguda on this condition, if… – Abubakar. Vanguard EFCC to probe election cases handled by... Read More

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