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Abba Kyari has the coronavirus yet Nigerian politicians refuse to hear word
How did we manage to vote so many incompetent callous people into places of political power. Across the three arms of government, from the executive, judiciary and legislature, the Coronavirus…
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Dethrone Kanu’s father within 24 hours | Abia youth tell Ikpeazu
The Umuahia Youth Movement has asked governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu to dethrone Israel Kanu, ruler of Isiama Afaraukwu in Umuahia. The traditional ruler is the father of Nnamdi…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Recession: Nigeria should sell 49 per cent of NNPC – Obasanjo | Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies aged 93 | King’s College teachers on strike over salary
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Recession: Nigeria should sell 49 per cent of NNPC - Obasanjo - YNaija Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies aged 93 - YNaija…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Ikpeazu goes back to court | NCC caution telecoms over spam messages
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist PDP: ‘Change’ is really with APC and their barrage of falsehood – YNaija Economic recession will be short-lived says Gov. Fayose - YNaija …
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Opinion: A rejoiner to Festus Keyamo’s opinion on the Abia state confusion
by Ugochukwu Amaraizu Esq In a widely circulated press release Festus Keyamo, a respected legal luminary who has contributed in no small measure to public discussions with his views on…
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Opinion: Who is the legitimate governor of Abia state now?
by Ahanonu Kingsley In 2007, the former governor of Rivers State and present minister of transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi, who by rightful majority, won the PDP's gubernatorial primary held in…
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Nigerian governors are worried over the Abia state confusion
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has revealed that the governors in the nation are worried about the political and legal conundrum surrounding who the…
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Just In: Federal High Court affirms Ikpeazu as Abia governor
The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri on Friday has affirmed the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state. Giving a ruling on the matter filed by Friday Nwosu…
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‘We will defend him with our last drop of blood’ | Ikpeazu’s kinsmen blast INEC, court
The Supreme Council of Ukwa-Ngwa Youths, the apex forum of all youths in Ukwa/Ngwa political section of Abia state has revealed its desire to defend the governorship mandate of Okezie…
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Just In: Abuja court refuses to ‘un-sack’ Abia state’s Ikpeazu
A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared that it would not set aside its previous judgement sacking Okezie Ikpeazu as the governor of Abia state over tax offences. Justice…
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‘Don’t misinform people, I am not behind Abia state’s confusion’ – AGF Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has declared that there is no basis on which he should be blamed for the legal conundrum that…
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Abia CJ says ‘mischievous politicians’ are to blame for her ‘running away’
The Chief Judge of Abia State, Justice Theresa Uzoamaka Uzokwe, has described reports that she ran away from her duty post to avoid swearing-in Uche Ogah as the governor of…
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Abia game of thrones deepens as third contender emerge
A legal floodgate has been let loose in Abia state as a third petitioner has filed a suit seeking to be declared as the rightful governor of the state. The…
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Abia PDP war: ‘Uche Ogah wants immunity to escape 12 criminal charges’
As the controversy surrounding the Abia governorship position deepens, the state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has accused his opponent, Uche Ogar, of trying to get into the governor's office so he…
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‘We are ready for them, we are ready to die’ – Abia PDP challenges unknown foe
The Abia state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, vowed that it would rather die than see Uche Ogah become governor of the state. The party stated this…
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Why INEC had no reason issuing certificate of return to Ogah
The Abia State Government has refuted the claims of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that Samson Ogah was declared the governor of the state because it was not served…
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Morning Devotion: Avoidable confusion in Abia State
This morning Joachim MacEbong talks about the avoidable confusion in Abia State. Take a listen.
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. Suit against Buhari thrown out A lawsuit challenging the qualification of President Muhammadu Buhari to contest the presidential election…
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‘I’m still Governor’ | Ikpeazu vows to challenge sacking by High Court
Following the judgement of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordering his sack, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has asked the people of his state to remain calm as…
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Just In: Governor Ikpeazu of Abia state has been sacked
Governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu on Monday was ordered to immediately vacate his position by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The governor was sacked by the court for…
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5 Fulani, 2 Igbo men buried in shallow graves… but not by IPOB – Okorocha, Ikpeazu
Governors of Abia and Imo states - Okezie Ikpeazu and Rochas Okorocha, on Monday, confirmed the existence of a shallow grave filled with corpses - which was discovered in a…
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Fayose dons Igbo traditional attire to Ikpeazu’s Thanksgiving service (PHOTOS)
Following the ruling of the Supreme Court, which affirmed him as winner of the 2015 governorship election, the Abia state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Wednesday, held a Thanksgiving service at…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Police to switch from firearms to stun-guns | ‘Stop harassing Kashamu’ | Hillary was never friends with Trump | More stories
Shi’ites held a peaceful protest in Kaduna. Leadership 169 non-existent companies on N1 trillion rail contracts unearthed by Reps. Vanguard I didn't link Obasanjo to mistakes of the past -…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: EFCC invades NBC | Military officers to face EFCC | Obaigbena writes EFCC | More stories
APC denies suspending Shehu Sani. YNaija Obaigbena writes to EFCC over the payment of compensation. This Day Ikpeazu heads to Supreme court over verdict of Appeal court. Leadership DHQ says…
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Abia lawmakers say their Speaker misled them to approve N30bn loan
It seems fresh crisis is also brewing in the Abia state House of Assembly as the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) lawmakers in the House have accused the Speaker, Martins…
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Here’s why Abia governor Ikpeazu doesn’t want to be referred to as ‘His Excellency’
The Abia state governor Okezie Ikpeazu appears to be a simple and humble man. He's formally directed that the appellations 'His Excellency' and 'Executive' be dropped in all official and…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Orji pledges to Ikpeazu | Okorocha advises Buhari | More
There is report that Boko Haram attacked the College of Administrative and Business Study (CABS), Potiskum, in Yobe State killing three students with at least twenty others injured. It was…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: 3 parties step down from challenging Ikpeazu |Benue APC coming for Suswam | Dickson confident of PDP coming back reorganized in 2019| More stories
3 parties step down from challenging Ikpeazu. Vanguard House of Representatives are going after Agric Minister, Akinwunmi Adesina YNaija Senate presidency should be free and fair. Vanguard Uduaghan says Buhari…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Buhari will go after ‘missing’ $20billion | APC as an issue with Rivers REC | Mimiko, not Olanusi, should be impeached, APC says | More stories
Buhari says he'll go after the 'missing' $20billion. Leadership Ihedioha isn't pleased with the guber result. Vanguard Ishaku and Ikpeazu are the new governors in town. Leadership Inaugural induction has…
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PDP takes control of Abia as Ikpeazu is declared governor-elect
by Ranti Joseph The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Okezie Ikpeazu, has been declared winner of the governorship election in Abia. The INEC returning officer in the state,…
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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