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Lekki-Ikoyi tollgate: Sanwo-Olu agrees on tolling concessions; NASS approves ₦4trn for subsidy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
NASS approves ₦4trn for subsidy up from ₦442.72 billionThe Real Housewives Of Lagos stars break record after first episode‘8 years after Chibok, 11,536 schools closed, over 1,500 pupils abducted’Lekki-Ikoyi tollgate:…
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The Big 5: “Boko Haram wants N100bn for Leah Sharibu;” 5 Shi’ites reportedly killed in clash with soldiers | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Fifty-seven Chibok school girls being held by Boko Haram have been reportedly sighted in Garin Magaji and Garin Mallam villages of…
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Just In: 57 Chibok girls reportedly sighted in Cameroon
Fifty-seven girls Chibok school girls being held by Boko Haram have been reportedly sighted in Garin Magaji and Garin Mallam villages of Marwa in Northern Cameroon, Daily Trust reports. According to the…
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The Big 5: Nnamdi Kanu is nowhere in Israel – Israeli Government; Disregard for the rule of law is great corruption as much as looting – US Ambassador | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Israeli government, on Monday said there is no evidence of the appearance of the leader of the Indigenous People of…
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LONG READ: What the #BringBackOurGirls movement says about all of us
For four years since 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped in a federal government secondary school in Chibok, Borno by Boko Haram terrorists, a group of concerned Nigerians have gathered under the…
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21 feared dead as Boko Haram reportedly attacks villages near Chibok
At least 21 persons have been reportedly killed by Boko Haram in villages near Chibok in Borno state. A Chibok resident, Chibok Hassan, told TheCable that attacks happened on Sunday…
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‘Many killed as Boko Haram attacks villages near Chibok’
Two Boko Haram attacks in villages near Chibok, Borno State have left at least 21 person dead, TheCable reports. A Chibok resident, Chibok Hassan told the news medium that the…
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Chibok Girls: Parents beg FG to pay an additional ransom
by Omoleye Omoruyi Parents of the Chibok girls have called on Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, to pay an additional ransom to secure the release of the remaining abducted Chibok girls.…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 18th of May
Follow the links below to read these stories and more on YNaija today:
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[The Presidential Blog] You wanted details about the released #ChibokGirls; here they are
There's been so much brouhaha about the 82 released Chibok Girls. Starting with the PDP faction's pathetic statement in response to the prisoner swap that led to the release of…
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BREAKING: Names of 82 freed Chibok girls
by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidency has identified all the 82 Chibok girls released by terrorist group, Boko Haram, Daily Trust reports. The girls met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday…
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Boko Haram attacks village, abducts 5-year-old boy
Boko Haram insurgents have killed a man and abducted a five-year old boy after attacking Kaumutayahi Village, East of Chibok town, Borno State. It was learnt that the abducted boy…
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[The Presidential Blog] This can’t be the right time to ask for an annual vacation, Mr. president
President Muhammadu Buhari, pursuant to Section 145 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) has just written the Senate to request 10 days off. In the…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. BBOG, FG delegation search for Chibok girls in Sambisa Forest The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, Defence, Mansur Dan Ali,…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 9th of January
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From Ghana with love, Trump’s N__ger Navy, and more | See our top 10 photos from the week here
We absolutely love it when we look back at the week in photographs. This week we have had the rare privilege of 7 days filled mostly with good cheer. President…
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YNaija Says: 1,000 Days after – The FG must do more to rescue abducted Chibok girls
Today makes it 1,000 days since 276 girls preparing to write their final exam were abducted from the Government Girls’ Secondary School in Chibok town of Borno State by the…
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Boko Haram terrorists invading Chibok communities again, residents cry out
The Chibok community in Borno State has said Boko Haram insurgents have laid siege to the town, just weeks after they celebrated the release of 21 school girls out of…
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Boko Haram burns down village few kilometres from Chibok
Local residents on Wednesday said terrorist group, Boko Haram has burnt down Goptari village, a few kilometres from Chibok village where over 200 girls were abducted, AFP reports. According to…
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Who do we have to thank for the return of these Chibok Girls?
by Roqeebah Olaoniye Yesterday in Nigerian News was gloomy enough to have made us turn, in desperation, to the saying that there is light at the end of the tunnel. Sure…
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YNaija Analysis: With 21 girls released, #BringBackOurGirls is breaking through
It has taken 913 days, countless protests and sit-outs at the Unity Fountain in Abuja, several marches to the gates of Aso Villa, a vast number of tweets, uncountable tears,…
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YNaija Analysis: The bombs have come for the one thing Buhari is doing right – and we are very afraid
The one thing President Buhari has gotten mostly right since assuming office is the security situation in the North East, to the point where bombs going off is news. It…
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The YNaija Tracklist: DSS releases arrested judges | How Emefiele’s kidnappers shared N80m | Rice price’ll crash by Nov. — FG
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. DSS releases arrested judges - YNaija Price of rice will begin to crash by November – FG - YNaija Many militants are…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today 1. Lagos warns against cholera outbreak The Lagos State government has warned its citizens about the recent outbreak of cholera…
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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week
Top ten stories that made headline this week President Buhari accused of plagiarism Parts of a speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari during the inauguration of the ‘Change begins with…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM XII: Death antidote
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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$500 million; 471… | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
$500 million – The amount pledged by the World Bank to five Northern states through the Universal Basic Education scheme. $458 million – The amount to be returned from the…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories to monitor today Police officer remanded in prison for killing Okada rider An Ondo State Magistrate Court has ordered that a police inspector be remanded in…
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‘I’m not scared of Boko Haram… They are not my God’ – Escaped Chibok girl, Amina Ali
Amina Ali Nkeki, the 21-year-old Chibok girl that recently escaped from Boko Haram captivity, has one message for her 'sisters' still in Boko Haram capitivity- "Be patient and prayerful. The…
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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