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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate Claims Natasha was Suspended for Gross Misconduct, not Sexual Harassment
Senate claims Natasha was suspended for gross misconduct, not sexual harassment Obasanjo speaks on the Lagos-Calabar highway project and calls it wasteful and corrupt OPEC reports that Nigeria's crude oil…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate President Godswill Akpabio Alleges That Only 30% Nigerians Pay Tax
Senate President Godswill Akpabio alleges that only 30% Nigerians pay tax Multichoice raises its subscription fees as DSTV Premiums goes for ₦44k IPMAN threatens to strike, demands for ₦100 billion…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Flutterwave Lays Off 3% of its Workforce After Hackers Cart Away ₦11 billion
Flutterwave lays off 3% of its workforce after hackers cart away ₦11 billion Akpabio reveals that the Senate never proposed new aircraft for President and VP Davido's wedding becomes the…
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Labour Party’s Peter Obi Surprises with Appearance at APC Chieftain’s Son’s Wedding
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential flag-bearer for the 2023 elections, made a surprise appearance at the wedding ceremony of a prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain's son in Kano…
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SERAP To Take Legal Action Against Akpabio Over ‘Holiday Allowances’ Remark
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has announced its intention to initiate legal proceedings against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The lawsuit centers around the controversial disbursement of "holiday allowances"…
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Akpabio Under Fire For ‘Holiday Bonus For Senators’ Viral Video
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has sparked a wave of criticism and public outcry after a video surfaced online, capturing his announcement of a holiday bonus for senators. In the…
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President Tinubu Seeks Senate Support For Military Intervention In Niger; Elevator Tragedy: Medical Guild Reveals Installation Was Done by Unqualified Contractor | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
President Tinubu Seeks Senate Support For Military Intervention In Niger Elevator Tragedy: Medical Guild Reveals Installation Was Done by Unqualified Contractor FG Orders Immediate Closure of Borders with Niger Republic…
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Akpabio Reveals Why Wike was not Grilled in Ministerial Screening
During the recent ministerial nominees' screening, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, shed light on the surprising exemption of the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, from thorough grilling…
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Chef Adeola Begins 150-hour Cook-a-thon to Surpass Hilda Baci’s Guinness World Record; Peter Obi Deletes Tweet Addressing Tinubu as “Mr. President” | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Chef Adeola Begins 150-hour Cook-a-thon to Surpass Hilda Baci’s Guinness World Record Peter Obi Deletes Tweet Addressing Tinubu as "Mr. President" Akpabio Voices Regret Over Challenging Bola Tinubu in APC…
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‘Be Patient with Tinubu’s Administration, Look at the Bigger Picture’ – Akpabio Urges Nigerians
In his Eid al-Adha message delivered on Tuesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio implored Nigerians to exercise patience and understanding towards the new administration led by President Bola Tinubu. Akpabio acknowledged…
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‘He Gave Me N200m’ – Wike Reveals Why He Supported Akpabio’s Senate Presidency Bid
Former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has finally opened up about the reasons behind his support for Godswill Akpabio to become the 10th Senate President of the National Assembly.…
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Akpabio Tells Wike to Foster New G5 for APC’s 2027 Victory; Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON with Thrilling Victory over Sierra Leone | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Super Eagles Qualify for 2023 AFCON with Thrilling Victory over Sierra Leone Akpabio Tells Wike to Foster New G5 for APC's 2027 Victory NDLEA Arrests Qatar-Based Drug Kingpins Linked to…
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Abbas Elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu Emerges Deputy Speaker
Tajudeen Abbas, a member of the House of Representatives from Zaria Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, has secured the position of Speaker of the House, known as the Green Chamber.…
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Senator Jibrin Barau Emerges as Deputy Senate President of the 10th National Assembly
In a significant development on Tuesday, Senator Jibrin Barau was elected as the Deputy Senate President of the 10th National Assembly. The nomination was made by Senator Dave Umahi, who…
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Federal Lawmakers Prepare to Elect Presiding Officers of 10th National Assembly; President Tinubu Grants Assent to Student Loan Bill | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Federal Lawmakers Prepare to Elect Presiding Officers of 10th National Assembly President Tinubu Grants Assent to Student Loan Bill Vice President Shettima Clarifies Controversial Remarks on Leadership Competence Senator Adamu…
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I’m Hoping Nigerians Will Pray for Me to Become Senate President Because it’s My Turn – Orji Kalu
Senator Orji Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate, remains resolute in his pursuit of the office of the Senate President and has firmly stated that he will not step…
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Flying Eagles of Nigeria Secure 2-1 Victory Against Dominican Republic in FIFA U-20 World Cup Opener; African Presidents and Global Dignitaries to Attend Dangote Refinery Inauguration | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Flying Eagles of Nigeria Secure 2-1 Victory Against Dominican Republic in FIFA U-20 World Cup Opener African Presidents and Global Dignitaries to Attend Dangote Refinery Inauguration President Buhari Leaving Office…
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APC nominates Akpabio and Tajudeen for Senate President and Speaker; APC Representatives Reject Tinubu’s Zoning, Plot Upset in Speakership Battle | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
APC nominates Akpabio and Tajudeen for Senate President and Speaker APC Representatives Reject Tinubu's Zoning, Plot Upset in Speakership Battle Atiku's Aide Faces Backlash for 'Disgraceful' Video Showing Lawyer Opening…
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Nigeria’s Democracy is Maturing, 2023 Elections Taught Valuable Lessons – Buhari; Senate Advances Bill to Regulate and Establish Standards for Christian Practice | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigeria's Democracy is Maturing, 2023 Elections Taught Valuable Lessons - Buhari Aso Villa Renovation Commences in Preparation for Tinubu's Inauguration Senate Advances Bill to Regulate and Establish Standards for Christian…
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INEC uploads 82% of results four days after presidential poll; Tinubu’s win confirms his national acceptance – Akpabio | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
INEC uploads 82% of results four days after presidential poll Tinubu's win confirms his national acceptance - Akpabio I have no doubt he’ll lead Nigeria forward - El-Rufai congratulates Tinubu…
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National Assembly asked to legalize presidential, governorship debates; Peter Obi doing comedy skits – Deji Adeyanju | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
National Assembly asked to legalize presidential, governorship debatesPeter Obi doing comedy skits – Deji AdeyanjuNBC fines Arise TV over report on TinubuAppeal Court removes Akpabio as APC senatorial candidateRemove subsidy…
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Senate upgrades Maritime Academy to University, Ghana asks Nigeria to review list for banned goods | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss. Senate upgrades Maritime Academy to University The Senate has passed a…
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#YNaija2020Review: Lai on DJ Switch, Pastor Chris on 5G, “Honorable minister it’s ok”…10 Worst Quotes we heard this Year
Just. Stop. Talking. 10. “The man in question, he has not been proven to be a serial woman beater. If he had a case which no competent court of jurisdiction…
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Osagie Ehanire, Akpabio, Malami…See YNaija’s best and worse performing Ministers for July
Nigerians may finally be heaving a sigh of relief in no time, as latest statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reveal that the curve is slowly being…
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Coordinated corruption in the NDDC and the Buhari response
Nigeria's civil service, its political system, its government agencies are a beehive of corruption; no doubt. Simply refer to them as a cabal for organised crime. We criticise and run…
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602 repentant Boko Haram members denounce membership | 5 Things that Should Matter Today
Amidst increasing insurgent attacks in the North East of the country, there are reports that about 602 repentant Boko Haram terrorists have been set free after denouncing membership of the…
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Akapbio’s ‘4 Husbands’ response to allegations has got Nigerians talking
Former Akwa Ibom State governor and minister of the Niger Delta Development Commission is currently in a heated trend on social media, following an allegation against him by the past…
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The Late 5: Fire engulfs INEC office in Akwa Ibom; Federal government refute report of earth tremor in Abuja | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Senator Akpabio withdraws suit challenging election defeat Former Senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn a suit he filed in court challenging…
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The Big 5: Buhari behaving like Abacha, planning to rig elections – Obasanjo; Gunmen attack Adamawa community, raze Catholic seminary | Other top stories
Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: Buhari behaving like Abacha, planning to rig elections On Sunday, former president Olusegun Obasanjo attacked President Buhari, describing his administration as a…
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The crisis in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly needs to end now
The crisis rocking the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly took a dramatic turn on Tuesday as five suspended members belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC) were accompanied to…
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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