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Photo of the Day: Dieziani’s son life of affluence
by 'Ifreke Inyang Pictures have emerged of Ugonna, son of Dieziani Allison-Madueke, the Minister of Petroleum's lavish lifestyle. The images have come out at a time when the citizens of…
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The Text Of President Goodluck Jonathan’s 7am Broadcast On The Deregulation Policy
YNaija has obtained the text of the national broadcast meant to be broadcast by President Goodluck Jonathan by 7: 00 AM Monday morning in Nigeria. The President was expected to…
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Something New! – Aduke cries out: “Give us light, water, good roads to waka”
by Chi Ibe This newcomer has definitely landed the music scene at the right time with the words we want to hear. Her new single is a socio-conscious tune titled…
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The NLC Speaks: We Are Not Asking For Regime Change
Objectives of the Strikes and Protests The Labour Movement once again reiterate that the strikes, rallies and streets protests must be peaceful and that the objective is the reversal of…
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Aborted Trips, Occupied TV Stations & Music Videos – See the Highlights from #OccupyNigeria Day 4
Senators Abort Abuja Trip Four Senators were forced to abort their journey from Lagos when they encountered 10,000 protesters in the Oyo State capital. Due to the occupation of Airports,…
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The Underbelly of the Protests – Robbery, Thuggery & Violence
Since the national mass protests opposing subsidy removal began, the need for peaceful conduct has been stressed repeated. To their credit, the leaders of the protests go to great lengths…
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Nigeria Is Not Broke, Says Sanusi On Fuel Subsidy
However he quickly goes on to say in the Channels TV interview that we'll soon be, if government keeps the fuel subsidy. Citing a number of European countries facing the…
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He speaks! Dbanj (kinda) opposes #FuelSubsidyRemoval… Too Little, Too Late?
by Wilfred Okiche If there has been one boogey-man for some of the young people, especially on social networks, angry about the fuel subsidy removal by the government of President…
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“Why do our leaders furnish their houses every year?” – Fela Durotoye on #FuelSubsidyRemoval
Photo credit: Ladybrille by Fela Durotoye "Let them try all they can." Bomb Attacks...Lekki Toll by force....Rising unemployment..Global economic recession...Still no power and no security and now. No Fuel Subsidy for…
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#YourTurn: “I pray this is a joke, Mr. President!”
by Akosile Olubunmi In light of the recent developments and ensuing civil unrest in our dear country, we have taken it upon ourselves to write you this not-so-long letter to…
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“The young Ilorin protester will not die in vain” – EnoughisEnough makes the case against the government on #FuelSubsidyRemoval
by Seyi Lawal EnoughisEnough Nigeria, the leading voice for young people in governance, today issued a formal press statement through its Executive Director, Yemi Adamolekun, detailing its argument against the…
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YNaija Brief: An update on the #FuelSubsidyRemoval protest in Kano
by Chi Ibe Last night in Kano, the #OccupyNigeria protest, or the #HarmattanRevolution as some have called it, took place. For over 12 hours, according to eyewitness accounts, hundreds of…
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History in Progress! Muslims & Christians in Kano come together for over 10 hours to protest #FuelSubsidyRemoval – See Photos
by Seyi Lawal Nigerians have witnessed a remarkable sense of unity of purpose, bound together by rage over the fuel subsidy removal policy of the Federal Government of Nigeria, across…
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BREAKING NEWS #FuelSubsidyRemoval: The NLC calls it – Nigerians go on ‘strike’ on Monday!
Photo credit: Radio Netherlands Worldwide Africa by Seyi Lawal Reliable sources have just confirmed to YNaija that the Nigeria Labour Congress, rising from a meeting in Abuja, has called…
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“This is not an occupation; we already occupy Nigeria” – A message to fellow Nigerians
By Olu Oguibe "No, we can't take any more." On 3 January, 2012, the Harmattan of Justice that is now blowing through our country witnessed its first bloodshed.…
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Bonfires, Gridlock and Hundreds of Young Nigerians! See photos from the #OccupyNigeria #FuelSubsidyRemoval protest in Lagos today
by 'Ifreke Inyang Nigerians took to the streets of Lagos, Kaduna, Ibadan and other cities around the country to protest the recent removal of fuel subsidy. In Lagos, the procession…
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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