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Just In: Buhari meets with 36 state governors
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with governors of 36 states at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President had earlier met with leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and…
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Paris club refund: ‘Governors to meet Buhari over final tranche’
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday will meet with governors of the 36 states over the last tranche of the Paris and London Club refunds, ThisDay reports. According to the newspaper,…
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Just In: Osinbajo, governors arrive Abuja airport to welcome Buhari
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to receive President Muhammadu Buhari. Governors at the airport include Imo State Governor, Rochas…
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Just In: Osinbajo, governors hold security retreat in Aso Rock
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday presided over a retreat of the National Economic Council (NEC) at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. The retreat on Security took place…
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Buhari should be made minister of foreign affairs, since he has refused to resign – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said he was excluded from the delegation that visited President Muhammadu Buhari in London because the Presidency knew he would “definitely reveal the truth”.…
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Shettima takes the #1 position, Ortom spews garbage | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
Borno governor, Kashim Shettima has taken the number one position in the YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors. Despite battling Boko Haram insurgents in the state, Shettima has been able to…
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Insiders: Governors visit to Buhari negates common sense
Insiders believe that the recent visit by governors to the President in London is a depiction of nothing but shame. They believe the visits show how unserious we have become…
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The YNaija Tracklist: We met Buhari in an improved condition – Yari | Boko Haram attack: 5 UNIMAID staff killed, 4 missing – ASUU | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. We met Buhari in an improved condition – Yari - YNaija We will jail you for invading our land | Anambra community…
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Governor Ajimobi, why did you go to London?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Thirty-four thousand students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology have been out of school for more than one academic session, but the Governor of Oyo State…
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How Governors’ visit called Fayose’s bluff
by Alexander O. Onukwue Seven Governors visited President Buhari in London, and from the pictures that were revealed of the visit, it appears Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, was really…
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Seven governors depart Nigeria to visit Buhari (PHOTOS)
Seven governors have departed Nigeria for Nigeria to visit President Muhammadu Buhari who is receiving treatment in London. The governors led by Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara and include governors of…
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Stop stealing public funds…work for the people | Shettima tells governors
Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has advised other governors to stop stealing from the public treasury. The governor gave the advice on Tuesday in Abuja at the 2017 graduation of…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Why Buhari is allowing governors visit him – Presidency | Buhari sad over Southern Kaduna killings – El-Rufai | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Your paternity is in doubt even in your state | Fani-Kayode fires back at Okorocha - YNaija Executive, N’Assembly must not be…
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Why Buhari is allowing governors visit him – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari recently allowed politicians to visit him in London "due to change in circumstances.” Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…
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‘PDP governors to visit President Buhari’
Six governors are scheduled to leave Nigeria to visit President Muhammadu Buhari in London, Punch reports. According the newspaper, among them are those elected under the platform of the People's…
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From the streets: That London table is a slight
by Alexander O. Onukwue The visit of the APC chieftains to President Buhari in Abuja House London has evoked mixed reactions from Nigerians. A good number are happy and relieved…
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APC Visit: What does Osinbajo know about it?
by Alexander O. Onukwue What did Acting President Yemi Osinbajo know about the APC’s visit to President Muhammadu Buhari on the evening of July 23? Much of the nation woke Monday…
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After 77 days: How does Buhari look?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Odigie Oyegun, the Chairman of the APC, in the company of four APC Governors and a Minister, paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari in London.…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 24th of July
Read the full stories and analyses on YNaija:
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Osinbajo meets with APC governors
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting with the APC governors at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. No details on the agenda of the meeting yet, but according to Daily…
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Is Paris Club refund the litmus test for restructuring?
by Alexander O. Onukwue The argument for restructuring has been that states will have more powers to determine their growth and development based on the resources at their disposal. The…
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Paris Club Fund: How much do the governors plan for salaries?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun on Monday announced the release of the second tranche of Paris Club funds to States, amounting to over N243 bn. The fund is…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Pictures of Ambode and other governors at State house Abuja
Lagos state Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Oyo state Governor Abiola Ajumobi, Osun state governor Rauf Aregbesola, Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akerdolu and other governors met with Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo…
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Hate speeches: Don’t play politics with security, Osinbajo tells governors
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday urged state governors not to play politics with security, as the agitation for Biafra continues to deepen. He said this at a meeting held at…
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MASSOB tackles S’East govs for wearing ‘Hausa/Fulani attire’
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Wednesday chided South-East governors for warring “Hausa/Fulani traditional attire” at public functions. MASSOB leader, Uchenna Madu in a…
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Nigeria’s unity is sacrosanct, non-negotiable – Governors
Nigerian governors have said the unity of the country is sacrosanct and non-negotiable. Oyo State governor, Abiola Ajimobi who spoke on behalf of his colleagues said this at the end…
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Like senator, like governor | Kogi gov. Yahaya Bello is the worst governor in YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello has added uncouth statements to his many sins. The governor who is owing workers in the state at least twelve months salary is also being accused…
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Nasir El-Rufai takes the top spot as the best Nigerian governor | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai's directive ordering the arrest of some youth, who called on Igbos in the North to leave the region on October 1, did not go unnoticed in…
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All Nigerian governors are a disaster, but Aregbesola remains king | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Governors
Over the years, many Nigerian governors have shown a penchant for impunity, misplaced priorities and total inefficiency. But this set current set of governors are proving to be outscoring their…
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Governor Ambode is inciting a new culture of impunity among Nigerian governors
by Samuel Okike When a governor sacks and evicts people from their homes at will, demolishes houses and business places because it doesn't ‘conform with the metropolitan vision of the…
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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