by Isi Esene Nigeria is inching closer to achieving steady power supply as the National Council on Privatization (NCP) Tuesday shortlisted 21 bidders for 10 out of the 11 electricity distribution firms in the country. The NCP meeting which took place at the Aso Rock presidential villa was presided over by Vice President Namadi Sambo.... Read More

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Report: IBB, Abdulsalami, Tinubu bid for unbundled PHCN companies

by Akan Ido Thisday newspaper has an interesting story today which, if true, means that Nigerians are about to see some of its most powerful men and former leaders, get even more involved in their daily lives. An investigation by the paper showed that two former heads of state, retired Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Abdulsalami... Read More

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July 18, 2012

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Bomb reportedly defused by police in an Ikeja hotel

by Isi Esene There are unconfirmed reports that a bomb was discovered today in a room at Reliance Hotel located on Emina Crescent, off Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos. The hotel shares the same fence with St. Leo Catholic Church and is directly opposite Assemblies of God Church. There is no information on any arrests at... Read More

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May 22, 2012

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Good times are here: New police minimum wage now N50,000

by Stanley Azuakola Police officers would soon be smiling big time; who knows, the police might finally become our friend. That’s because Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Abubakar has made an announcement which so many would be pleased to hear. Speaking in Alausa, Ikeja, when he visited Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola, he said henceforth,... Read More

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March 17, 2012

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“Thank you public masturbation guy” – Check out yesterday’s top ten tweets

by Lekan Olanrewaju What do George Clooney and Jason Russell have in common? They were both arrested yesterday. The difference? Clooney was arrested for protesting for human rights in Sudan while the founder of the Kony 2012 campaign, Russell got picked up for, er…masturbating in public. As you can imagine that got people talking. And there was... Read More

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November 24, 2011

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S**t happens! Baba Suwe gets N25million in damages

by Wilfred Okiche We call him Suwe’s Daddy here at YNaija – just as well, since he can ask the NDLEA ”Who’s your daddy now?’ Popular Yoruba home video actor Baba Suwe has been awarded the sum of #25million in damages for his arrest and continued detention in October by officials of the National Drug... Read More

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October 26, 2011

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Dare to Aspire: African youth call for generational change!

Wilfred Okiche The 2011 Transformation summit is the annual summit of Youths for Generational Change (YGC Africa). This year’s summit is themed ‘Dare To Aspire’ and will feature some of the finest personalities Africa has to offer, people that have gone beyond limitations to become world class people of Impact. Speakers and facilitators at this... Read More

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S**t happens! Baba Suwe gets N25million in damages

Dare to Aspire: African youth call for generational change!

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