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Nigerians put to shame naysayers and prophets of doom in 2015 – Jonathan

Former president, Goodluck Jonathan has thanked the African Sun Times for naming him its International Person of 2015. Jonathan took to his Facebook page to express gratitude, while also reflecting…

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PDP to APC: Learn to stomach the taste of your own medicine

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over their inability to accept constructive criticisms of their administration. In a…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: GEJ abused public funds | Trump’s strategy is chaos | Noise-making worship houses closed | More stories

Buhari accuses GEJ of abusing public funds. This Day Suswam says he will not appear before any probe panel, only EFCC. Leadership Buhari promises that IDPs will return to their…

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Sambo Dasuki accused of illegal arms importation, assassination attempts (DETAILS)

The National Task Force on Illegal Importation of Firearms, NATFORCE, has alleged that ex-National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, is complicit in the importation of trailer load of illegal arms and ammunition into…

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Goodluck Jonathan attacked in Bayelsa

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan was attacked on Monday morning, by suspected militants, who drove into his convoy, Leadership reports. The reports states that the militants intercepted and drove into Jonathan's motorcade at the Julius Berger…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 48 or 500 deported from the UK | 5,000 allowance to begin next year | Donald Trump ‘might actually win’ | More stories

MASSOB accuses South East govs, Ohanaeze, others of betrayal. Vanguard These are the 5 possible replacement for Audu. YNaija Fayose accuses Buhari of using AGF to induce INEC’s decision. Vanguard Dino Melaye…

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Chris Okotie in trouble with Christian elders over Oritsejafor comments

Senior Pastor of the Household of God Church, Chris Okotie, famous for his controversial outbursts, may have gotten himself in trouble over his recent comments about the President, Christian Association of Nigeria…

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I didn’t approve any arms procurement contract – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his government never awarded any contract of $2 billion as claimed by former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Jonathan stated this at a forum…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ISIS already in America | Dasuki defends himself | DSS ordered to produce Nnamdi Kanu | More stories

Female suicide bomber kill 15 in Kano market. Punch Ex-service chiefs to also be charged in arms procurement trial. YNaija Court orders DSS to produce Nnamdi Kanu. Leadership This is…

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‘No apologies’ | One week after, Dokpesi sings another tune (READ)

Raymond Dokpesi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, infers that the entirety of the Nigerian media industry is filled with liars and every reporter in the business misquoted him, a week…

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EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde, to be investigated by EFCC | YNaija.com

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: DSS still in Dasuki’s house | Lamorde’s probe resumes on Tuesday | Masari says APC will deliver | More stories

Ishaku swears in 20 commissioners in Taraba. Leadership Fayemi says they are ready to tackle illegal mining. YNaija Okupe say GEJ lost the presidential election because he failed to sack Jega.…

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‘Please forgive us, fielding Jonathan was a mistake’ – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked for forgiveness over its inability to meet the expectations of Nigerians, in the past 16 years. The opposition party said that having taking cognizance of…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Putin more powerful than Obama| Fulani may sue Fani-Kayode | MASSOB threatens Army | More stories

FG approves payment of N413 billion subsidy funds. This Day Saraki begs senators to follow him to conduct trial. YNaija Fulani group threatens Fani-Kayode to apologize. Leadership Robbers attacks banks…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Pension boss wanted | APC snubs Timipre Sylva | Fayose talks tough | More stories

Presidency says GEJ can visit Aso Rock. YNaija Ambode appoints Fashola, 2 other permanent secretary. Leadership Yakasai warns Buhari to be cautious on selective probe. Vanguard APC governors abandons Timipre…

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These are the contracts, benefits Edwin Clark got from Jonathan – Ijaw group

Reacting to Edwin Clark's statement that he did not benefit anything from former President, Goodluck Jonathan, a group, Ijaw Justice Forum (IJF), has described him as ungrateful. The group claimed that…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 9 big moments from Republican debate | APC wants Fayose’s aide arrested | How Apple became world’s most valuable company | More stories

100 Boko Haram suspects declared wanted. Leadership Police arrests 4 for impersonating military personnel. Vanguard Court adjourns Dasuki trial. Punch Emir of Kano sacks Ciroman Kano. Leadership APC calls for…

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Oritsafejor falsely prophesied that Jonathan would win the election – Okotie

Senior Pastor of the Household of God Church, Chris Okotie, famous for his controversial opinions, has accused President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) of misleading former president Goodluck Jonathan. Okotie,…

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‘Leave Diezani alone… are there no other governors that have stolen?’

The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) claims that the anti- corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari is targeted at the Ijaws from the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. President of the IYC, Udengs…

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Goodluck Jonathan begins election observer role in Tanzania (PHOTOS)

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is serving as the Chairman of the Common Wealth Observer Group for Tanzania's presidential election. Jonathan is presently in the East African country for the election, which…

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‘Jonathan is the reason power supply improved, not Buhari’

Former Minister of Power, Chinedu Nebo says the improvement in power supply was achieved by former President, Goodluck Jonathan and not President Muhammadu Buhari's body language. Nebo stated that Jonathan did his best…

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Goodluck Jonathan gets international assignment

East African assignment, to be precise. Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been appointed as the chairman of a 33-nation observer mission to Tanzania's general election. Jonathan will lead the Commonwealth observer…

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‘El-Rufai is a lying favour seeker’ – Jonathan

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has described Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, as a liar for alleging that he spent N64 billion on Independence celebrations from 2010-2014. A statement was issued to address…

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Jonathan, Fayose at Bayelsa PDP guber primary (PHOTOS)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries was held today in Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. Former President Goodluck Jonathan and Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose were spotted at the venue of…

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Buhari goes to UNGA with only 21 delegates – They are…

President Muhammadu Buhari's reported entourage to New York is the fewest ever. Buhari will be attending the 70th United Nations General Assembly with only about 21 delegates. This is strange to many…

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Has Jonathan switched his support from Dickson to Alaibe?

Nothing is beyond Nigerian politicians, so we'll hardly be surprised if this turns out to be true. Former President, Goodluck Jonathan and wife, Patience, only recently endorsed the re-election of…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Oshiomhole back with fresh allegations | IGP vows to get Saraki before Monday | Fayose goes after Fayemi’s sister | More stories

Oshiomhole returns with fresh allegations and a word for the media. YNaija Ganduje cautions against negotiating with fake group. This Day Buhari’s wife wants male commissioner swapped for a woman.…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Kidnapped SUN DMD’s wife freed| Buhari is not moving Aso Villa chapel| Saraki’s corruption trial to start on Friday| More stories

Families of Nigerians in Saudi mosque accident to get N70m, free Hajj slots. YNaija Vandals kill 9 DSS operatives in Arepo. Vanguard Saraki’s corruption trial to start on Friday. YNaija…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Fani-Kayode says Nigeria was always destined to fail| Boko Haram, FG negotiate|Saraki in corruption scandal| More stories

Governor Udom’s driver is a trained Police spy – Akwa Ibom government. YNaija Boko Haram agreed to swap Chibok girls with arrested bomb expert — Buhari. Premium Times Nigeria was…

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: FG to prosecute corrupt Jonathan’s ministers | Akwa Ibom driver impersonates policeman | Buhari not taking credit for Jonathan’s work | More stories

This is when FG will start prosecuting corrupt Jonathan's ministers. YNaija Akwa Ibom driver impersonates policeman. Punch DSS reveals how cult groups worked for PDP during Rivers election. YNaija APC…

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Like a proud father, Jonathan takes credit for Adesina, Oteh’s success

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the emergence of Akinwumi Adesina as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Arunma Oteh as Treasurer/ Vice President of the World…

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