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Tinubu’s Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious – Atiku’s Counsel; Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn – Okonjo-Iweala | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu's Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious - Atiku's Counsel Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn Okonjo-Iweala Denounces False ‘Threat Letter’ Following Meeting with President…
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DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport
Doyin Okupe, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), was taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) at Lagos's Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Thursday morning. Okupe was…
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Buhari’s legacy will live on through Tinubu – Governor Yahaya; FG to announce pay raise for civil servants | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Buhari's legacy will live on through Tinubu - Governor YahayaFG to announce pay raise for civil servantsASUU's latest strike may cost them eight months of pension - NgigePeter Obi picks…
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Market woman trained me to become accountant – Tinubu; We haven’t taken any action on Doyin Okupe’s resignation – Peter Obi campaign council | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Market woman trained me to become accountant – TinubuGov. Buni orders the release of a teen who was detained for allegedly insulting himObasanjo, Atiku wasted $16bn on power, punished me…
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Okupe found guilty of money laundering, given two years prison sentence
Dr. Doyin Okupe was found guilty of receiving over N200 million in cash from former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki by the Federal High Court in Abuja and…
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Court finds Labour Party DG, Okupe guilty of violating Money-Laundering Act
Dr. Doyin Okupe was found guilty by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court in Abuja for accepting more than N200 million in cash from the former National Security…
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Aisha Buhari yields to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu Mohammed; Stop playing God over Tinubu – Keyamo blasts critics | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Aisha Buhari yields to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu MohammedLabour Party takes decision on suspension of Doyin OkupeStop playing God over Tinubu – Keyamo blasts criticsFormer President Goodluck…
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I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – Tinubu; Labour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 others | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – TinubuLabour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 othersNANS threatens protest, calls for release of Aisha Buhari’s criticNigeria set…
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‘I am Gay AF:’ More than anything else, Nigerian parents should be bothered about the shame of terrible parenting
"Yes I am Gay AF ??" That's the caption under a topless image posted by Bolu Okupe on his Instagram page two days ago. The post - a public declaration…
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The Big 5: Court nullifies charge against Gbajabiamila; INEC is the most improved public service institution in Nigeria – Yakubu | Other stop stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Court approves NBC, AIT/Raypower's terms of settlement The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adopted as its judgment, the…
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The Big 5: Oil Marketers proceed on strike over subsidy claims; NBA reacts to charges against its President by the EFCC | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has directed its members to shut down all loading operations by…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Dogara, Okupe, Chude and the throwback to the PDP rule
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…
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Doyin Okupe joins ACCORD Party
Doyin Okupe has announced that he is now a member of the ACCORD Party. In a statement on Facebook on Tuesday, The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former…
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“I give thanks to Almighty God” | Doyin Okupe reacts to Osun West by-election
Doyin Okupe has reacted to the victory of the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate in the Osun West by-election, Ademola Adeleke, calling it an honour to Senator Isiaka Adeleke. He…
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You didn’t mean well for the party, PDP tells Okupe
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the exit of the former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs Dr Doyin…
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I’m not quitting politics and I’m not joining APC – Doyin Okupe
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has said he has no plans of quitting politics, neither is he joining the All Progressives…
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“It is time to say goodbye to PDP” – Doyin Okupe
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, said Sunday on social media that he has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Okupe…
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Pius Adesanmi: Nigerian gangs and keeping crime in the tribal family
by Pius Adesanmi I've been paying attention to the ethnic composition of Nigerian criminal gangs with the corner of one eye. My non-scientific finding: our small criminal gangs are a…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 3rd of June
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Osinbajo must not contest if anything happens to Buhari – Doyin Okupe
Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has said Acting President Yemi Osinbajo must not contest if anything happens to President Muhammadu Buhari. In…
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Here’s Osinbajo’s Ramadan message | He’s not begging you to pray and fast for Nigeria
It's a tough pill to swallow but that there are actually adult humans who disagree with the Acting President's advice to Nigerians that "no matter how much you pray and…
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Fasting and prayer can make Nigeria great | Okupe disagrees with Osinbajo
Former special assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has said “God, fasting and prayer can make Nigeria great”. He said this while reacting to a statement by Acting President…
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Those calling for Buhari’s resignation are insensitive – Okupe
by Azeez Adeniyi Former Senior Special Assistant to President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe, has said those making negative comments about President Muhammadu Buhari’s illness are insensitive. In a statement…
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Governor Yari’s excuse for meningitis, and 5 other times Nigerian politicians blamed God for their incompetence
by Tolu Omoyeni God will be sitting on his throne going about His business jeje and Nigerian politicians will just bring their loose mouths and drag the Almighty into matters that…
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Save the Naira by adopting Jonathan’s crude oil swap, Okupe advises Osinbajo
Former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe has advised acting President Yemi Osinbajo to adopt the crude-oil-swap arrangement to further strengthen the Naira. The arrangement was adopted by…
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Trump defeated the entire American establishment – Okupe
Former media aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe has expressed joy over the emergence of Donald J. Trump as the President-elect of the United States of America. Okupe…
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Recession: These are the people who can help us – Okupe
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe has said Nigeria should be more concerned about how to get out of recession instead…
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Recession: Buhari needs emergency powers – Okupe
A former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe is of the opinion that President Muhammadu Buhari needs emergency powers to tackle the economic…
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Tinubu has been disgraced, his political influence has declined – Okupe
The former senior special assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on public affairs, Doyin Okupe has said the political influence of the former governor of Lagos state, Bola Tinubu, has reduced. He…
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Femi Fani-Kayode: The PDP and futility of compromise
When I warned the Nigerian people about what the APC represented and that, if given power, they would be the most reactionary, repressive, vindictive, insensitive, vicious, thin-skinned, paranoid, divisive and,…
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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