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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. How EFCC discovered massive stash of monies in Lagos apartment (WATCH) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday discovered a huge stash of money at an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos. 2. Ex-PDP chair, Adamu Muazu reportedly owns house where EFCC... Read More

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Ezekwesili

The YNaija Tracklist: Nigeria has failed our children – Ezekwesili | WAEC confirmed Andy Uba’s result was forged – Ex-lawyer | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. How EFCC discovered massive stash of monies in Lagos apartment (WATCH) – YNaija Ex-PDP chair, Adamu Muazu reportedly owns house where EFCC discovered over $50m – YNaija Nigeria has failed our children – Ezekwesili – YNaija “I don’t own any house in Ikoyi” | Mu’azu disowns apartment where... Read More

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Nigeria has failed our children – Ezekwesili

by Dolapo Adelana Co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls(BBOG) movement, Obiageli Ezekwesili, says the nation has failed its children over its inability to secure the release of 195 schoolgirls abducted from Chibok on April 14, 2014. by Boko Haram insurgents. Ezekwesili, who said this on Wednesday when the group hosted creative artistes at the Unity Fountain in... Read More

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FG still negotiating for release of Chibok girls – Osinbajo

by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has said the Federal Government is still negotiating for the release of the Chibok girls abducted by terrorist group, Boko Haram. Mr. Osinbajo made this known on Tuesday evening at an interaction with journalists and activists at the state house in Abuja. Osinbajo expressed hope that the dialogue... Read More

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3 years after the abduction of the Chibok girls, BBOG asks “how much longer?”

#3YearsTooLong: #HowMuchLonger #WeWantResult #195ReasonsToMarch #NoMoreExcuses The security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government. Chapter 2, Section 14 2(b), Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria On April 14, 2014, 276 female students of Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State were abducted by Boko Haram. 57 of them... Read More

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Where are the Chibok girls if Sambisa has been cleared? – Cardinal Onaiyekan

The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja diocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan has said the Federal Government has been unable to rescue the abducted Chibok girls, despite claiming it has cleared the Sambisa forest. Onaiyekan said this on Tuesday during a solidarity march organised by the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement. He said the Federal Government should have... Read More

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Negotiate release of remaining Chibok girls, BBOG tells FG

by Azeez Adeniyi The BringBackOurGirlsGroup (BBOG) has written an open letter to the Federal Government demanding that it to negotiate for the release of the remaining 198 girls in captivity. Convener of the group, Oby Ezekwesili who uploaded the letter on her twitter page said the group decided to adopt an open medium to communicate... Read More

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How I killed people, married two Chibok girls – Arrested Boko Haram commander

by Azeez Adeniyi Joseph David, a 25-year-old former Boko Haram commander has said he lost count of people he had killed before he was apprehended by troops. In an interview with The Nation, David said he forcibly married two out of over 200 girls abducted by Boko Haram in Chibok in 2014. According to him,... Read More

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Don’t forget my friends under Boko Haram captivity, Chibok girl says

A Chibok girl who escaped from Boko Haram insurgents has urged the Nigerian government and the world not to forget her friends who are still in captivity. The girl who spoke under the pseudonym – Sa’a –made the plea during the Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai. “These girls are human beings, not something... Read More

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Jonathan did not reject efforts to rescue #ChibokGirls – UK

by Dolapo Adelana A report by London-based Observer newspaper that former president Goodluck Jonathan rejected the offer by the British Royal Armed Force (RAF) to help rescue over 200 Chibok schoolgirls, when they were kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 has been dismissed by the British High Commission in Abuja. Speaking to Arise News Network, the... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. APOSTLE SULEIMAN IN DIRTY SCANDAL AFTER ALLEGEDLY ABANDONING PREGNANT CANADIAN LOVER Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman may have gotten himself into hot water as he has been accused by one Stephanie Otobo of impregnating and abandoning her. In a letter dated... Read More

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APC members behind abduction of Chibok girls – Fani-Kayode

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has alleged that some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were behind the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls. Fani-kayode said this on Twitter while reacting to a report by The Guardian UK that former President Goodluck Jonathan rejected an offer from the UK government to rescue the girls. The... Read More

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The Thread: If GEJ really rejected Britain’s help to rescue the Chibok girls, he was right

Nigeria has been taking a beating from the foreign media- CNBC, The Economist, New York Times, to mention a few. As if to distract from this unwholesome international attention which carried headlines such as The Case of Nigeria’s Missing president: Nigeria’s economy is in crisis. But President Muhammadu Buhari is not even in the country;... Read More

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FG to Jonathan: Stop finger-pointing on #ChibokGirls

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to stop engaging in finger-pointing over the issue of the Chibok girls who were abducted under his watch, calling such action an unnecessary distraction from ongoing efforts to secure the release of the girls who remain in captivity, long after they were abducted.... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Apostle Suleiman in dirty scandal after allegedly abandoning pregnant Canadian lover Fiery preacher, Apostle Johnson Suleiman is enmeshed in a messy sex scandal for allegedly abandoning his pregnant Canadian lover. 2. Obasanjo, best president Nigeria has ever had – Mbang A former... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Apostle Suleiman in dirty sex scandal | Obasanjo, best president Nigeria has ever had – Mbang | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Apostle Suleiman in dirty scandal after allegedly abandoning pregnant Canadian lover – YNaija Obasanjo, best president Nigeria has ever had – Mbang – YNaija Stop playing politics with #ChibokGirls | Jonathan denies rejecting British rescue offer – YNaija We are proud of your achievements,... Read More

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Stop playing politics with #ChibokGirls | Jonathan denies rejecting British rescue offer

by Dolapo Adelana Former president Goodluck Jonathan has said it is sad that some individuals were still playing politics with the issue of the abducted Chibok girls. On Sunday a foreign newspaper reported that the British armed forces offered to help in rescuing the girls, who were abducted in April 2014, but Jonathan refused. In... Read More

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Britain offered to rescue #ChibokGirls but the GEJ government refused (READ)

by Azeez Adeniyi The administration of President Goodluck Jonathan rejected an offer by the British armed forces to rescue 276 Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by terrorist group Boko Haram, The Guardian has reported. According to the news medium, the British Air Force through its Operation Turus, was able to locate the girls in the first few... Read More

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February 13, 2017

Trump commends Buhari for rescue of Chibok girls

US President Monday commended Pres. Muhammadu Buhari for the rescue of 24 Chibok girls. According to a statement by special adviser to the president, Femi Adesina, both leaders also spoke on ways to improve the fight against terrorism. The statement said, “The two leaders discussed ways to improve cooperation in the fight against terrorism through... Read More

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February 9, 2017

Chibok Girls: US guardian slams $5m lawsuit against FG

A U.S.-based Nigerian lawyer, Emmanuel Ogebe has slammed a $5 million libel lawsuit against the federal government, Premium Times reports. Ogebe, who is also a social welfare campaigner accused the federal government of embarking on a “malicious campaign to tarnish his image”. Ogebe, who had taken 10 rescued Chibok girls to study in the United States... Read More

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January 24, 2017

Reno Omokri: As Lai Mohammed manifests the lie in his name

by Reno Omokri Lai Mohammed, in true manifestation of his name, told a lie, when he scolded the advocacy group Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) by saying that their use of ‘impudent’ language should “should have been reserved for those who did nothing in the first 500 days of the girls’ abduction”. Of course, Nigerians... Read More

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January 23, 2017

Chibok girls: We should be partners, FG tells BBOG

The Federal Government has asked the Bring Back Our Girls group (BBOG) to stop seeing the government as an adversary but rather a partner in securing the release of the abducted Chibok girls. In a statement, minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said despite the government’s transparency to the BBOG group, it still... Read More

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January 23, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Donald Trump once appeared in a Playboy porn video | Pastors against FRC Code are lawless, money launderers – Bakare | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Why EFCC let me go, Jafaru Isa, Buhari’s ally – YNaija Donald Trump once appeared in a Playboy porn video – YNaija Pastors against FRC Code are lawless, money launderers – Bakare – YNaija APC leaders destroying Rivers – PDP – YNaija #ChibokGirls abduction orchestrated to frustrate... Read More

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January 23, 2017

#ChibokGirls abduction orchestrated to frustrate Jonathan – Fayose

Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has said the abduction of over 250 schoolgirls from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno was a ruse orchestrated to put former president, Goodluck Jonathan in bad light. Fayose, a staunch critic of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration stated this during an interview on Channels Television on Sunday, Fayose said, “Chibok girls... Read More

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January 19, 2017

Boko Haram may have moved Chibok girls to another part of Sambisa forest – BBOG

The Bring Back Our Girl (BBOG) group has said the abducted Chibok girls may have been relocated to have another part of Sambisa forest after the army took over Camp Zero. The group said this on Wednesday after its conveners, Oby Ezekwesili and Aisha Yesufu went on a guided tour to Sambisa forest alongside Ministers... Read More

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January 18, 2017

FG still negotiating release of remaining Chibok girls – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday said the Federal Government is still negotiating with Boko Haram for the release of the kidnapped Chibok girls. Mohammed said this during a briefing following an Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operation to the Sambisa forest alongside the BBOG group and select journalists. “Negotiations for... Read More

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January 17, 2017

Camp Zairo is Boko Haram’s Aso Rock – Lai Mohammed

Minister for Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said Camp Zairo to Boko Haram is how Aso Rock is to Nigeria. Mohammed stated this at the Air Force Base in Yola, Adamawa state capital, at a briefing to conclude the “guided tour” in search of the abducted Chibok girls. Others in attendance at the briefing were... Read More

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January 17, 2017

BBOG, FG delegation search for Chibok girls in Sambisa Forest

The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, Defence, Mansur Dan Ali, conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, Oby Ezekwesili and Aisha Yesufu on Monday joined the Air Force sorties in search of the missing Chibok girls in Sambisa Forest. Some selected reporters from local and international media houses also participated in the exercise.... Read More

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January 17, 2017

Sambisa is 18 times the size of Lagos | A Roundup of everything we learnt from the BBOG’s day tour of Sambisa

On the 11th of January, 2017, the Federal Government did something it had never done before. A letter was written to the conveners of the Bring Back Our Girls group inviting them to join the Chief of Air Staff and the Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai, Ministers of Defence and Information, Mansur Dan Ali... Read More

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