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Trump attacks Lindsey Graham over Charlottesville violence comments

Us President Donald Trump has described fellow Republican, Lindsey Graham as an "attention seeking" lawmaker. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Trump took a swipe at Graham for comments…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Dino Melaye is all swagged up in this photo but haters won’t let him be

We're tempted to say you Nigerians are too mean but when it comes to Dino Melaye, "mean" is not even a word. So the Senator is facing arguably the hardest…

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Pastor Bakare should restrict his comments to the state of the Nation

by Alexander O. Onukwue In that Sunday address credited to Pastor Tunde Bakare, there was the sense that he would start speaking up more National issues. Being who he is,…

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You are not immune to constitutional control, SERAP tells Senate

by Azeez Adeniyi The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Thursday said the decision of the Senate to summon Prof. Itse Sagay for his comment against the upper chamber was…

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Nigerians should exercise restraint in commenting about Rann IDPs bombing – NAF

The Nigerian Air Force has said attempts by media outfits to analyze the causes of the accidental Rann IDPs camp bombing without adequate knowledge was misleading. In a statement on…

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The Thread: When Nigerian men see a nice bum, this is what they say

Black men- whether African or African American - are obsessed with big bums. This much is unarguable. Here's @TheOllieMead, possessor of all things bootylicious, recounting the names her behind has…

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Fani-Kayode, Omokri bicker over Zuckerberg’s Facebook Hausa comments

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was in Nigeria on Tuesday and Wednesday to meet with technology developers in Lagos. During his meeting on Wednesday the tech guru was asked about the…

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Marafa finally gets some semblance of support in his battle against the Senate

15 members of the Federal House of Representatives on Sunday, February 28, asked their colleagues to stay clear of the brewing fiasco between Senator Marafa Kabiru and his colleagues in…

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APC blasts Kema Chikwe over comments on abducted girls, Ex-Kwara governor dies & other important news you should know today

by Zara Mustapha   #BringBackOurGirls: APC blasts Kema Chikwe over comments A statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by the Interim National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lai Mohammed,…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Who is Gov. Nyako speaking for?

by Olusegun Adeniyi   Yet such a divisive sentiment is fatally flawed. His “your son” message to the people of “Eastern Nigeria” is even more gratuitous. Given Nigeria’s demographics, more…

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“Maku talks before thinking” – Senate president blasts information minister during plenary, as minister apologises

by Reuben Daba It was a sobering day on Tuesday at the Senate for Nigeria's minister of information, Labaran Maku. Senate President David Mark verbally lashed the minister for some…

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Kathleen Ndongmo: The rise of the African Trolls (YNaija Frontpage)

Is there any stopping the hate-filled anonymous commentators? Seth Godin is right, everyone’s not entitled to their opinion… Shortly after writing a recent post about Fabrice Muamba's cardiac arrest, I…

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“Uncouth, uncivilised, indecorous” – A Rejoinder to Kathleen Ndongmo’s YNaija Frontpage article

by Isi Esene (@iDova) I read Kathleen Ndongmo’s piece on YNaija Frontpage, a platform (not unlike ThisDay Backpage) provided for selected young men and women to articulate their perspective and…

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