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Actors Guild of Nigeria to Host International Festival in Miami, Florida
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has unveiled plans to organize an international festival in Miami, Florida, in partnership with the African Travel Film Festival. AGN's National President, Emeka Rollas,…
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Learn from Peter Obi’s Peaceful Approach – Party Regulations Chairman Tells Sierra Leone Politicians; Nigerian Electricity Tariffs to Increase from July 1 Despite Opposition from NLC | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Learn from Peter Obi's Peaceful Approach - Party Regulations Chairman Tells Sierra Leone Politicians Okocha Shines in Exhibition Match Organised by Ronaldinho President Tinubu to Return to Nigeria Ahead of…
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Kodak Black might just be another victim in the ‘pressure to get views’ interview style
It seems of late that interviewers get a bit too carried away when conducting an interview with a famous person, especially when they believe they can milk a controversy as…
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Thousands of Puerto-Ricans flee to Florida amidst prevailing blackout
Following the lingering suffering unleashed by Hurricane Maria which battered the Caribbean in September, tens of thousands of Puerto Rico residents are fleeing to Florida to find better survival. The…
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OJ Simpson set to be released on Monday
Disgraced former American footballer O.J. Simpson could be released on parole as soon as Monday in Las Vegas under a plan being finalized by Nevada officials. State Department of Corrections…
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Trump, Melania leave for Florida to inspect effect of Hurricane Irma
Just like he disclosed on Wednesday, President Trump is on his way to Florida alongside wife and First Lady, Melania Trump to inspect and encourage the ongoing efforts of relief…
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Trump confirms visit to Florida over Hurricane Irma
Confirming the words of White House press secretary, Sarah Sanders on Tuesday of his impending visit to Florida, President Trump has personally disclosed he would be visiting the flood battered…
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Trump scheduled to visit Florida in the wake of Hurricane Irma
Just like he did during the days of Hurricane Harvey which ravaged Texas and Louisiana, President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will travel to Florida on Thursday. The…
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Trump laments unexpected state of Hurricane Irma damage
Although, the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Centre predicted the strength of Hurricane Irma even before it made landfall in the Caribbean, with a complementary precautionary effort from…
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US Navy deploys Carrier to help rescue operations in Florida
As part of rescue efforts and to achieve a thorough search, the U.S. Navy has dispatched the aircraft carrier “Abraham Lincoln” and two other ships to the Florida Keys to…
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Theft increases as Hurricane Irma ravages Florida
Following series of burglary arrests as Hurricane Irma ravages the plane of Florida, authorities have warned residents that "going to prison over a pair of sneakers is a fairly bad…
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Knife-wielding man shot by police at Miami airport during Irma evacuation
Amidst massive evacuation from Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma, an unusual incident has erupted at the Miami airport as Police shot a man trying to get into a Miami airport…
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“Heed the advice of officials” | Trump warns citizens over Hurricane Irma
While bracing for the possible impact of the imminent Hurricane Irma expected to invade Florida over the weekend, President Trump has urged concerned citizens to heed the advice of authorities…
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Trump deploys officials to Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma
In his latest reaction to the terrific Hurricane Irma which made landfall in the Caribbean islands this morning and expected to reach Florida by weekend, President Trump has ensured officials…
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Terrific Hurricane Irma makes landfall
The feared Hurricane and the most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history “Hurricane Irma” has eventually made landfall in the Caribbean islands early this morning, Fox news reports. Greater than Hurricane…
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After Harvey, another Hurricane set to besiege the US
The Caribbean has been forced to declare a State of emergency over another potential devastating Hurricane “Hurricane Irma”, growing into a category 4 storm and has been forecasted to begin…
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Police says Venus Williams was at fault in Florida car crash
Tennis star, Venus Williams is at fault for causing a car accident which led to the death of a passenger in another vehicle, Police report has stated. Palm Beach Gardens…
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Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving
Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested around on Monday on suspicion of driving under the influence of drinks in Jupiter, Florida. Woods was taken into a local jail and released…
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Florida University graduates boo and jeer at US Education Secretary during speech
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Graduating students at the Bethune-Cookman University in Florida turned their backs in protest of US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos at the beginning of her commencement speech on…
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President Trump to spend weekend at Mar-A-Lago resort for the seventh time
by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump arrived for another weekend at his Florida resort on Thursday, this time without the usual retinue of top aides who have accompanied him in the…
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SPECIAL EDITORIAL: This is America in 2016
It is (almost) over. Hillary Clinton, the most qualified person ever to run for the office of President of the United States of America, is about to lose to a…
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#AmericaDecides: Florida and everything you missed overnight
There was a fun conversation here within the YNaija editorial team on Monday morning. We had joked about Florida (calling it Flo-rida). But we never really imagined a Trump win…
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ISIS responsible for murder of 50 people in US gay club
The Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency has announced that the terrorist group, ISIS is responsible for the shooting in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. On Sunday, the Islamic State…
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62-year-old man jailed five years for raping pitbull puppy
by Damilola Jagun James Guy Bull, a 62-year-old Florida man has been sentenced to five years in prison for raping his 8-month-old pitbull puppy, Coco. Earlier in the year, in…
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Gruesome murder: Grandfather kills daughter, her six children and himself
by Azubuike Azikiwe A grandfather has killed his daughter and her six children in Bell, Florida. The 51-year-old gunman, Don Charles Spirit, shot his daughter and her children, whose ages…
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How US church cancelled man’s funeral because he was gay
by Kolapo Olapoju Even in death, he is still being persecuted for his sexuality! The night before his husband's funeral, Kendall Capers received a shocking message informing of the…
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This man threw a 3-month baby out of a car window (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Richard McTear, a 26-year-old Florida man, has been convicted of murder on Thursday, 31 July, for throwing a 3-month-old boy out a moving car window along an…
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BUSTED: Man caught hiding marijuana under his belly fat (PICTURED)
by 'Jola Sotubo A man in Florida has been arrested for drug possession despite finding a curious hiding place for his stash. 42-year-old Christopher Mitchell, who weighs about 200kg and…
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Good news: Singer, Kefee is gradually waking up from coma (Report)
by S'ola Filani After falling into a deep coma almost two weeks ago, singer, Kefee has reportedly gained consciousness. Kefee had collapsed mid-air in a flight en-route Chicago in the…
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Tunde Fagbenle: Dear dad, how come Nigeria is dirty?
by Tunde Fagbenle “How come Nigeria is dirty, and there is mud everywhere?” He asked. “Is it because the white men left?” I posted this short conversation on my Facebook…
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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