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LIVES ON THE LINE 3: Precious Owolabi was killed covering a protest
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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LIVES ON THE LINE 2: Alex Ogbu was telling a story but became the story
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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The Big 5: The opposition has more money than government – Garba Shehu; Governor Ayade says PDP is an unfair party with no conscience | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, says the opposition has more money than the government, alleging that the leading opposition…
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N3.5m feeding allowance: In whose interest is the FG detaining El-Zakzaky?
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently declared that the federal government is spending an average of 3.5 million naira monthly as feeding allowance on the detained leader of…
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The YNaija Cover – the 8th of November
Follow the links below to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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The YNaija Cover – the 7th of November
Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija: House of Representatives adjourn plenary following microphone malfunction
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The Big 5: Boko Haram reportedly overruns village in Borno, Moghalu emerges as YPP Presidential candidate | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Kingsley Moghalu has emerged winner of the Young Progressive Party…
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The Big 5: Detained Shiite leader El-Zakzaky charged with murder, the historic Korean meeting and other top stories
These are the top stories you should be monitoring today. President Muhammadu Buhari has warned Nigerians against playing into the hands of the agents of disunity. The president gave the…
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Shi’ites submit memo to panel probing army, after Falana held meeting with El-Zakzaky
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has submitted a memo to the judicial panel set up to investigate allegations of extra-judicial killings made against the Nigerian army. Background: Soldiers had…
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Shi’ites alleges plot to assassinate El-Zakzaky
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has alleged that there is a plan to kill its leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky who is in detention. El-Zakzaky has been in custody since December…
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Release El-Zakzaky to us, we will accommodate him | Group tells FG
A group, Concerned Nigerians has said they are willing to provide accommodation for leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife if the Federal…
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Why El-Zakzaky is still in custody – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, has said that the reason Shiite leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, is still in protective custody is due to the federal government's inability to build him…
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Release El-Zakzaky, Dasuki now, NBA tells FG
The Nigerian Bar Association had demanded the release of National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), and the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzakky. The duo…
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Shi’ites protest detention of El-Zakzaky at N’Assembly
by Dolapo Adelana The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly to protest the continued detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. A former youth leader of the Peoples…
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FG making Nnamdi Kanu a hero – Fayose
by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the Federal Government was responsible for making the leader Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu popular. Fayose said this on Wednesday…
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Police open fire on Shi’ites protesters in Kaduna
The Police on Tuesday in Kaduna opened fire at members of the Islamic Movement in Kaduna during a peaceful protest to demand the release of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, Daily Trust reports.…
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Shiites protest continued detention of El-Zakzaky at National Assembly
by Azeez Adeniyi Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Thursday protested the continued detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky at the National Assembly. The protesters under the…
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FG arraigns El-Zakzaky’s Chief Security Officer, two others
The Federal Government on Monday re-arraigned Haruna Abbas, the Chief Security Officer to Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and two others before the Federal High Court Abuja. They were earlier arraigned before Justice Adeniyi Ademola…
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Falana writes AGF demands Zakzaky’s release
by Dolapo Adelana A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has written to the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to ensure the release of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader…
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‘FG to handover El-Zakzaky to Kaduna govt’
by Dolapo Adelana Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky is set to be handed over to the government of Kaduna by the Federal government. According…
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FG cannot prosecute El-Zakzaky – Presidency
The Special Adviser to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla has said only the governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai can prosecute shiites leader, Ibrahim El Zakzaky. He said this during…
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El-Zakzaky wants Malami, Daura imprisoned for contempt of court
Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known Shi'ites, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky has requested the Federal High Court in Abuja to imprison those who have continued to keep him in custody despite…
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FG appeals court order to release Zakzaky
The Federal Government has appealed the ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja, ordering it to release leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria otherwise known as Shi'ites, Sheik Ibrahim…
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JUST IN: Kaduna govt officially labels Shi’ites an insurgency group
The Kaduna State Government has officially called the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi'ites an insurgency group. The government said this in a White Paper released on Monday.…
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Fayose hails judiciary for judgment ordering Zakzaky’s release
Governor of Ekiti Ayodele Fayose has hailed the Federal High Court, Abuja judgment, ordering the release of the leader of the Shi’ite Muslim sect, Ibrahim Zakzaky and his wife, Thisday…
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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. Court orders FG to release Zakzaky Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered…
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JUST IN: Shi’ites protest at NASS over continued detention of El-Zakzaky
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria otherwise known as Shi'ites are currently protesting the continued detention of their leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-zakzaky, Punch reports. The Shi'ites are demonstrating in…
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8 Shi’ites, 1 policeman die in Kano clash
Monday's clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria and the Police in Kano left eight members of the sect and one police dead. The Commissioner of Police in…
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Shi’ites, youth clashes in Kaduna, Katsina leave 12 dead
12 people have been confirmed dead and many injured in clashes between members of the Shi'ites group and youths in Katsina and Kaduna States. The group had staged a procession…
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Just In: Soldiers surround Shi’ites gathering in Kaduna
Just few days after the Kaduna government banned the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi'ites, soldiers have surrounded a meeting of the group, Premium Times reports. In a…
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The September Standard
- 2024: A Transformative Year for Fashion in Nigeria and Beyond + Top 50 Nigerians in Fashion in 2024
- Boadicea The Victorious’ “Defender” Fragrance Makes a Bold Entrance in Lagos
- Art Unmasked: Lagos Art Salon Brings Nigerian Art into the Spotlight
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- 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