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2023 Elections: Tinubu absent as Obi, Atiku, other presidential candidates sign peace accord

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, was absent on Thursday when other presidential candidates signed a peace accord ahead of the 2023 elections. Kashim Shettima,…

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Shettima explains why Tinubu deserves APC presidential ticket | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: PDP governors ask National Assembly to override Buhari’s veto Governors elected…

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Shettima weighs in on insecurity, asks that President Buhari be called to order

In recent times, the rising insecurity in the country has been a major subject of discussion among Nigerians. For the umpteenth time, Nigerians are calling out the Muhammadu Buhari administration to prioritise…

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The Big 5: Three persons killed by Boko Haram in Shettima’s convoy; UK threatens Nigerian politicians with visa ban, asset forfeiture | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Three persons killed by Boko Haram in Shettima's convoy According to Premium Times, the convoy of the Borno State Governor, Kashim…

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The Big 5: Minimum Wage: NLC to hold protest Tuesday; FG, ASUU reach agreement | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today. Minimum wage: NLC to hold protest Tuesday Following the president's delay in transmitting the new minimm wage of N30,000 to the…

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The Big 5: Endorse Buhari now and 2023 Presidency is yours – SGF tells South East; Saraki wants judicial inquiry to investigate death of Offa robbery suspect | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and Governors of the South East geopolitical zone on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with…

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The Late 5: Jonathan’s book, nothing but a presidential tale by midday – Gov. Shettima; Otedola appears in court, testifies against Lawan | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has said the security challenges confronting Nigeria are both internal and external factors. Speaking on Wednesday at the…

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The Late 5: Buhari meets APC Governors over chaotic primaries; Governors Shettima, Al-Makura emerge as APC Senatorial candidates | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with nine governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential…

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The Late 5: Premium Times reporter regains freedom; One feared dead, children trapped in Abuja building collapse | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Samuel Ogundipe, a journalist and reporter with online medium, Premium Times who has been detained in the custody of the Federal Special…

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Northern governors set up committee to expose Boko Haram sponsors | YNaija.com

Why I won’t contest for any position in 2019 – Shettima

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has said it would be a "great disservice to humanity" if he contests any position in 2019. Shettima said this in an interview on the Osasu Show…

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Why did you conceal your findings on Chibok girls probe? | Borno govt asks Jonathan

The Borno State government has asked former President Goodluck Jonathan to release the findings of his committee set up to investigate the abduction of Chibok schoolgirls. The state Commissioner for Education,…

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You exposed Chibok girls, frustrated Boko Haram fight | Jonathan tells Shettima

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has  said Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima frustrated the fight against terrorism in his state. Background: During a recent book launch, Shettima had said Jonathan wanted…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 1st of December

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The way Jonathan reacted to oil scams shook me – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki said on Thursday that former President Goodluck Jonathan was not prepared for leadership. Highlights: He described him as a man who never wanted to unnecessarily cling…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 14th of October

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3 governors from the South were present during Buhari’s request to the World Bank – Shettima

The governor of Borno, Kashim Shettima said five Governors, three of them representing the Southsouth, Southeast and Southwest and the late Nigerian Ambassador to the United States, Professor Adebowale Adefuye…

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IDPs in Maiduguri stage peaceful protest

An NGO, the Bama Initiative for Human Development Sunday, staged a peaceful protest in Maiduguri. Their demands: The group’s Chairman, Alhaji Muhammad Hassan, said that the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) would…

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Northern governors set up committee to expose Boko Haram sponsors | YNaija.com

Why governors were at the Igbo quit notice meeting – Shettima

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has said Northern leaders attended the meeting of the coalition of Arewa Youth to ensure that the quit notice to Igbos is withdrawn as agreed.…

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Igbo quit notice: Shettima meets Northern elders, youth

Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima on Wednesday met with a group of Northern Elders and key members of the Arewa Youth group in Abuja. Why it is important: The…

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Boko Haram killed 31 fishermen – Shettima

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has said Boko Haram insurgents killed 31 fishermen at Baga in Kukawa Local Government Area of the state. Shettima made the confirmation at the presentation of…

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Northern governors set up committee to expose Boko Haram sponsors | YNaija.com

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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Northern governors set up committee to expose Boko Haram sponsors | YNaija.com

Attack on oil exploration team is a setback in the fight against Boko Haram – Shettima

Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has described the attack by Boko Haram insurgents on an oil exploration team as shocking. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Communication and…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Nigeria May Stay Longer In Recession – Emefiele Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, says Nigeria may…

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Northern governors set up committee to expose Boko Haram sponsors | YNaija.com

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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Osinbajo meets security chiefs, Borno governor over reconstruction of Bama

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met security chiefs and the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima over the situation in Bama. The meeting of the Bama Initiative (Reconstruction and Rehabilitation…

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Just In: Osinbajo currently in a meeting with Security Chiefs

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently in a meeting with service chiefs at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. The attendees include the Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel…

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My will has been written, I’m prepared to die for Borno people – Shettima

The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima has said that he already wrote his will and he's prepared to die with Borno people in order to end insurgency in the…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Stop bailout to states owing salaries, Senate tells FG The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government to suspend payment…

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Jonathan never showed commitment to fight against insurgency – Shettima

by Azeez Adeniyi Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has said former President Goodluck Jonathan did not show commitment to fight Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East. Shettima said this in…

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Shettima, Northern leaders meet Saraki, plead for Ndume

by Azeez Adeniyi Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima and some Northern leaders have pleaded with Senate President Bukola Saraki and other lawmakers to lift the suspension on former senate majority…

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