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[The Legislative Blog]: After 2 months of recess, NASS resumes plenary but not without some drama
It's Wednesday, 26th September and as you go about your daily business, know that fire just landed on the mountain for one of Nigeria's lawmakers. Senator Dino Melaye is set…
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INEC officials arrive N’Assembly to serve Melaye recall notice
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to serve Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye a notice for his recall. The officials dropped the document in…
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The Big 5: President Buhari returns; Dino Melaye says INEC cannot continue with his recall; and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari returns After his 9-day trip to New York for the United Nations General Assembly, followed…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Why INEC cannot continue with my recall process – Melaye | FG publishes IPOB’s declaration as terrorist group | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Despite quarrels, this is how Peter Okoye congratulated his brother on wife’s delivery - YNaija Why INEC cannot continue with my recall…
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Why INEC cannot continue with my recall process – Melaye
Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not followed due process in his recall process. What happened: Melaye's constituents had accused him…
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The Big 5: ASUU suspends strike; IPOB says Nnamdi Kanu has gone missing; and other top stories
Good morning Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: After 36 days, the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) has finally suspended its strike. The ASUU…
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INEC releases amended timetable for Melaye’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will conduct verification of signatures for the recall of Dino Melaye on October 14. INEC disclosed this in its amended timetable…
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Allow us dump recall documents in front of Melaye’s office | INEC tells court
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday urged Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court in Abuja to allow it serve Dino Melaye his recall petition through substituted means. Background:…
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The Big 5: Labour congress to begin indefinite strike; NASS postpones resumption; and other top stories
Good Morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: The United Labour Congress has threatened that workers in the country would embark on an indefinite strike…
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Melaye appeals court judgment to continue his recall process
Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye in Wednesday filed an appeal, challenging an order to continue the process of his recall from the National Assembly. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba…
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The Late 5: Buhari hosts Ghanaian president; Apple launches new iPhones; and other top stories
Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari played host to Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo at the State House in Abuja, on Tuesday.…
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The Late 5: Melaye’s recall process back on track; Trump honours 9/11 victims; and other top stories
Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: A Federal High court in Abuja has dismissed Senator Dino Melaye’s lawsuit challenging the process of recalling him…
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All eyes now on INEC for next move on Dino Melaye’s recall
After all the fanfare about the call to recall Dino Melaye in June, many must have wondered if as expected the case had just quietly died. But surprisingly, the court…
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Just In: Court directs INEC to continue Melaye’s recall process
A suit filed by Kogi senator, Dino Melaye, challenging the process of recalling him from the Senate has been dismissed by a Federal High Court in Abuja. Pronouncing his judgment,…
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Super Eagles, Game of Thrones, Dino Melaye, Nigerian Army | These are last week’s winners and losers
For pop culture, last week was about smashing records and crunching numbers. HBO series, Game of Thrones dominated conversations for the most part of the week with its intriguing season…
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[The Legislative Blog]: We’re trying to understand this new, remorseful Dino Melaye
When a man admits that he needs to repent, the first question that comes to mind is, "What are your sins?". When it's a Nigerian politician who publicly admits that…
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Dino Melaye takes major L at Notting Hill Carnival, Misau tackles the Police | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Senators
The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial district, Dino Melaye can be described as someone who courts controversy anywhere he goes. From his days in the House of Representatives where he…
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The week so far in 10 photos from around the world
It's only Wednesday but so much has happened already all over the world. Swipe through our gallery to see photos of some photos from around the world.
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[The Legislative Blog]: Sen Dino Melaye won’t tell you he was booed at Notting Hill Carnival (WATCH)
Contrary to everything you've seen on his Instagram and read on blogs about Senator Dino Melaye "having a ball" at the Notting Hill Carnival in London, we found proof that…
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The way we should be fighting poverty – Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye, (Kogi West, APC) says himself and Nigeria’s political elite have failed Nigeria, and "the younger generation." Speaking at The Osasu Show Symposium in Abuja Friday, Melaye said…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Murray-Bruce’s constituents are threatening to recall him and we’re wondering why
While we're still grappling with the lengthy and tiring recall process that is set to see Kogi West representative, Senator Dino Melaye out of the upper chamber and mark a…
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APC begins process to reconcile Bello, Melaye
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun on Monday inaugurated a seven-member reconciliation committee for the Kogi State chapter of the party. Members of the committee: Gen.…
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Court to rule on Melaye’s recall on Sept 11
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on September 11, will decide if the process to recall Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye should be aborted. Melaye had rushed to the…
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Court harmonises suits seeking to stop Melaye’s recall
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday harmonised two different suits seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from initiating the process of recalling Senator Dino Melaye (APC,…
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Why were these the governors to visit Buhari?
by Alexander O. Onukwue How did the APC Governors come about the four names that visited President Buhari on Sunday evening in London? Because, from the comments on the subject,…
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Vacate order on Dino Melaye’s recall, INEC urges court
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to set aside an earlier order, suspending the recall of Senator Dino Melaye, NAN reports.…
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We were not blackmailed to stop Melaye’s recall process – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked reports that it was blackmailed into suspending the recall of Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye. An online publication had reported that…
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INEC petitions CJN over court order stopping Melaye’s recall
INEC National Commissioner, Okechukwu Ibeanu Saturday said in a statement that the commission decided to draw the CJN’s attention to the court order stopping Senator Dino Melaye's recall process. The…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie announces intention to be Anambra governor Son of renowned actor, Pete Edochie, and also an…
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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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