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The Late 5: Appeal Court rejects suit challenging Buhari’s academic qualification; Gunmen attacked our witnesses going to Presidential Election Petition Tribunal – PDP | Other top stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Appeal Court rejects suit challenging Buhari's academic qualification The Court of Appeal in Abuja has rejected an appeal challenging Buhari’s academic qualification…
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The Big 5: Senate approves June 12 as Democracy Day; Fayemi nullifies employments made by Fayose since July, 2018 | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Fayemi nullifies employments made by Fayose since July, 2018 The Ekiti State government has nullified the employment of over 2,000…
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EFCC’s handling of Fayose’s alleged corrupt practices is anything but professional
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is once again dragging itself in the mud and its important they exercise caution in their bid to impress the federal government and…
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Is the EFCC an anti-corruption institution or political tool of oppression?
When the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was established by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2003, it was set up as an institution to fight corruption in the country…
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Femi Falana, Segun Oni, Ayo Arise: How will Buhari replace Kayode Fayemi in his cabinet?
The Ekiti state governorship elections will take place on the 14th of July and Kayode Fayemi is a candidate running on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Already, the…
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Presidency 2019: These are our possible contenders so far and how they stand
The National Assembly may still be in conflict with the Executive over the sequence of the 2019 elections but there is no denying the anticipation towards who the Commander-in-chief will…
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[The Injustice Blog] You may not like Fayose, but he has tamed the herdsmen
Peter Ayodele Fayose, the Ekiti state Governor and the number 1 critic of the Buhari administration came into national discourse on the Fulani herdsmen issue when several communities in Ekiti…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Oby Ezekwesili, Eketi Ette & the Keke driver who called out a woman with body odour
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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“The Ikoyi whistleblower will run mental” “Igbo is Nigeria and Nigeria is Igbo” | Read our top 10 quotes from last week
Choice words from a Lawyer turned Medical Director, Professor Itse Sagay: LLB, LLM, SAN, MBBS, J.P. “What I gathered from my inquiry is that the man is not sufficiently stable…
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Opinion: These Nigerian ‘heroes’ deserve our accolades
by Raphael Esu Nigeria, as we know it, is blessed with outstanding leaders. We are a fortunate nation in that regard and it does not get better than…
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The Big 5: EFCC traces N2 billion to Patience Jonathan, Parents withdraw their children from school over Monkeypox virus, and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, had more than 2 cents to give about the ongoing corruption…
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PDP 2019: Fayose out, Atiku in?
by Alexander O. Onukwue The definitive ‘No’ said to Ayo Fayose by the PDP could mean the chances of a ‘Yes’ to Atiku has just got better. Fayose, the current…
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Forget it. PDP won’t break its rule for Fayose
by Alexander O. Onukwue Governor Ayo Fayose’s ambition to take Buhari’s seat has taken a big hit because the PDP has apparently zoned the 2019 Presidency to the North. According…
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Governor Fayose, Mayweather/McGregor, JAMB | Here are last week’s winners and losers
From the world of sports to entertainment to politics and to Nigeria's villa of rodents, here are last week's winners and losers: WINNERS Floyd Mayweather The 40-year-old champion walked out…
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Hurricane Harvey, Chief Fayose | See our top 10 photos from last week
Fayose being too busy to attend the governors' meeting with President Buhari is enough information from last week but there was also Hurricane Harvey in the U.S and Floyd Mayweather…
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Governor Fayose, Femi Fani-Kayode, Yemi Osinbajo, CNN | Here are the winners and losers from President Buhari’s return
President Muhammadu Buhari's absence from the country had begun ruffling feathers from the moment he sent the Senate an official notice handing his government over to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo…
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The Thread: “Baba! I can’t wait to see him in Aso Villa | TwitterNG reacts to Buhari’s new pics
President Buhari received another set of August visitors at his London home today. Abike Dabiri, Lai Mohammed, Garba Shehu, Femi Adesina and the presidential photographer, Bayo, held court with the…
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The Thread: “Atiku, Fayose, Fashola, El Rufai can’t help us” | Ayo Sogunro makes a case for fresh blood
Since Independence, Nigeria has been regurgitating the same old crop of politicians in Military attire pushing military ideologies. Even when Civilian Rule was embraced, we've had ex-Military men at the…
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Cheta Nwanze: Fayose as a metaphor for APC’s “change”
by Cheta Nwanze Is Ayo Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, a good governor? Any one who can, without shaking, owe pensioners for 11 months straight, is definitely not a good…
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Opinion: Buhari, Fayose and Fani-Kayode cannot be silenced
by Jude Ndukwe We read a press statement purportedly made by some self-styled Arewa Youth Forum in Abuja on Friday, July 14, 2017, under the leadership of one Gambo Gujungu…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Nigeria’s population to overtake US by 2050 | Trump touts promises kept, victories to come | More stories
From the papers, a track list. Nigeria's population to overtake US by 2050 – UN - YNaija We will crush APC in 2018 – Fayose - YNaija Nigeria's unity is…
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Loser-in-Chief, Donald Trump; Lanre Gentry; Governor Fayose | Here are this week’s winners and losers
by Tolu Omoyeni No hard feelings but the world's biggest newsmaker doubles as its biggest loser. You guessed right! It's the Donald... But he's not the only one. Here…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Republican lawmaker joins the Democrats to call for President Trump’s impeachment Rep. Justin Amash said ,Wednesday, that if the allegations…
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Letter to the son of man: Nigerian politicians and their comedy shows
by Adeojo Kolawole Adeyemi Hannibal Dear Son of Man, The will to do what is right in the face of medley temptations, mostly from peers, can actually determine the…
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Fayose comes after DSS for detaining Ifeanyi Ubah
by Omoleye Omoruyi The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has condemned the arrest and detention of Ifeanyi Ubah by the Department of State Services (DSS). The Governor described the DSS's…
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Femi Fani-Kayode: The mendacities of the apostles of corpsocracy and the “return” of the chibok girls
by Femi Fani-Kayode They say that nothing is hidden under the sun. In God’s time and by the power of His word and glorious light, all things that were hidden…
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Opinion: Babachir Lawal, this is who the presidency is
by OlalekanWaheed ADIGUN After an unusually stressful day on Wednesday 19st April 2017 I decided to attend a hangout programme organised by a small group of old-time friends back then at…
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The Thread: “Ekiti is now part of Biafra” “Nnamdi Kanu is now a pawn | Nigerians react to the release of Nnamdi Kanu on bail
Nnamdi Kanu has been released on bail by an Abuja Federal High Court to jubilation in Port Harcourt and the East while Fayose couldn't wait to associate himself and Ekiti…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 18th of April
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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