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[The Presidential Blog] Is the Minister of Defence going to address this allegation of abduction at all?
We know it's the Defence minister we are talking about. Mansur Mohammed Dan-Ali - not so much of a talker him. Last time we remember him saying something to the…
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Timeline: How not to defend President Buhari
by Dolapo Adelana As humans, we are prone to make mistakes and errors as we embark on life's journey. Most times it's not because we intend to, but we can't…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 26th of December
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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Prepare to defend yourself against herdsmen attacks, Fayose tells Ekiti people
Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose has said the Federal Government should be held responsible if herdsmen attack residents of the state. The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria had said…
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Arms scandal: Ihejirika, Minimah, 52 others to face probe
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved recommendations made by the Committee saddled with the responsibility of investigating the Defence Equipment Procurement from 2007 to 2015, for further investigation of those involved,…
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EFCC witness has no documents to support testimony against Badeh
As the trial of former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshall Alex Badeh (rtd) continued at the federal high court in Abuja yesterday, prosecution witness, Mustapha Yerima revealed…
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Why we retired top Army officers – Minister of Defence
The decision by the Army Council to retire thirty-eight senior officers from the Nigerian Army was not a witch-hunt but is a part of ongoing efforts at reforming the military…
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British Military officers visit Defence Headquarters (PHOTOS)
Senior British military officers led by British Deputy Chief of Defence Staff on Military Strategy and Operations, Lieutenant General Gordon Messenger paid a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Chief of…
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Its election season! Koronation presents ‘Korobucci’ (LISTEN)
by Damilola Jagun Whenever it's election season, the creativity in politics comes to the fore.. KoroNation, a campaign support-group of Musiliu Obanikoro, have set the bar for campaign/awareness strategy by…
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@Adeyanjudej9: Nigeria’s media is fighting Nigeria’s Army and this is an example
by Deji Adeyanju Many of you will be wondering why this question. It is a question that must be asked due to the prevailing circumstances in our nation. The loyalty…
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Am I your father’s mate? Defence spokesman, General Olukolade lets rip on Twitter user
by Kolapo Olapoju As Nigerian troops engaged the Boko Haram militants in a firefight in Konduga, about 35 kilometres from Maiduguri, on Friday, 13 September, a hashtag, #VictoryforNigeria was created…
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Opinion: OOU ASUU strike – In defence of common sense
by Ogunjimi Taiwo The sad thing is that the same students that are victims of government’s irresponsibility will be the same ones running around supporting APC when the same APC’s…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: Jonathan should also reply OBJ’s letter and leak it out
by Olusegun Adeniyi Therefore, whether or not he responds to Obasanjo’s ill-tempered letter is no longer of any relevance. What I believe is important now is for him to begin…
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The truth behind aviation ministry’s car purchase – Stella Oduah opens up to Jonathan (READ)
by 'Jola Sotubo Following the outrage that sprung up in the country after news of her N225M bullet proof car purchase was revealed, the Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah has finally…
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What we know about the killing of Civil Defense officers in Lagos – Police
The police authorities on Thursday briefed the Presidency on the circumstances surrounding the death of two operatives of Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDC) in Lagos on Wednesday. Both…
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Pres. Jonathan plans cabinet reshuffle, seeks replacement for Barth Nnaji
by Isi Esene There are indications that the federal cabinet might witness some reshuffling as President Goodluck Jonathan prepares to find suitable replacements for the former power minister, Prof. Barth…
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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