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Tinubu sets up reconciliation committee, to meet Atiku, Peter Obi, Kwankwaso

President-elect Bola Tinubu has established a committee to reconcile with the other presidential candidates who contested the election on Saturday. Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu made the announcement, saying the committees are made up of APC elders who “would shortly begin to meet with co-contestants of the President-elect in an attempt to soothe their loss... Read More

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Are we supposed to believe Shettima cares about the Borno state shoe polish poverty alleviation scheme?

Governor Kashim Shettima really thinks we are all idiots. While we are still coming to terms with the fact that stomach infrastructure isn’t good for Nigeria in 2018, the Borno commissioner for Higher Education Usman Jaha thought it was a great idea to donate shoe shining kits to Borno youth as part of his campaign... Read More

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September 18, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: A President with no memory and no recollection of history

There are two statements that President Buhari made in the last few days that I find curious and misleading. I have read them over and over again and I am left with no other conclusion than the fact that we have a President that has no recollection of history and that has no memory. Firstly... Read More

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August 30, 2016

Opinion: Did Ganduje betray Kwankwaso?

By Auwalu Lawan Aranposu Immediately he was sworn in as Kano state governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje pledged to continue with all outstanding projects left uncompleted by his predecessor and he did as promised. He completed the Kabuga underpass and he ordered the contractor of the Sabon Gari flyover back to site. He also retained... Read More

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‘I will soon expose Kwankwaso’ – Governor Ganduje

The battle line has been drawn between Kano state governor, Umar Ganduje and his predecessor Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso. Both men have of late, been involved in a row, with Kwankwaso being accused of inciting violence at the burial of Ganduje’s mother- in the presence of members of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Governor Ganduje, who was... Read More

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Unbundling of NNPC is illegal’ | Trump says protesters deserved assault | Saraki goes to court | More stories

Falana says restructuring of NNPC is illegal. Punch Lekki Gardens MD arrested over building collapse. Vanguard $2.3 million recovered from arms deal suspect. Nation Buhari ejects 22 top directors from Budget Office. Premium Times Kwankwaso to be suspended by APC over alleged anti-party activities. Vanguard Tinubu’s daughter laments marginalization by Buhari. Leadership Saraki’s trial to... Read More

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Kwankwaso sponsored ‘violent rally’ at funeral of Ganduje’s mother – APC

Former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, is in the bad books of his party, the All Progressive Congress for organising a violent rally in the state while paying a condolence visit to the governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, following the death of his mother. The State party chairman, Umar Doguwa, while speaking in Kano on Thursday,... Read More

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November 13, 2015

‘Yorubas are too sensitive’ – 7 things we learned from Gani Adams’ new interview

In a recent interview where he spoke on the increased rate of attacks by Fulani herdsmen in Yorubaland, Otunba Gani Adams, the National Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress, had quite a lot to say. Find below 7 things about the Yoruba race, as explained by Otunba Gani Adams. 1. Fulani herdsmen are perpetual threats to Yoruba people... Read More

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October 27, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Masked witnesses wanted for Dasuki’s trial | Wike’s woes may affect Amaechi | Senate to screen INEC boss | More stories

Convicted army general mother pleads for mercy. Premium Times APC says PDP declares war against Nigeria Judiciary. Leadership Presidency praises Senate over screening. YNaija FG wants secret trial for Dansuki. Leadership Wike’s sack might affect Amachi’s screening. YNaija Kwankwaso wins tribunal at the Appeal court. Leadership Tribunal sacks Rivers speaker, 20 other legislator. This Day... Read More

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October 26, 2015

‘Kwakwanso is telling his father’s age mates to shut up’ – Afenifere

Afenifere, has berated the former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for attempting to downplay and sidestep the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the South West. Kwakwanso had on Sunday, stated that the incursions of Fulani herdsmen into the farmlands of farmers in the South West, requires tolerance and understanding. The Senator also called for caution, over... Read More

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September 2, 2015

ICPC begins probing Amaechi, Chime and Kwankwaso’s tenure

Some former governors are now under the radar. Vanguarr reports that the independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission (ICPC) has commenced investigations of four former governors. This follows petitions the commission received about them. The former governors are Rotimi Ameachi (Rivers), Sullivan Chime (Enugu), Ibrahim Shema (Kaduna) and Rabiu Kwankwaso (Kano). Already four teams... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Arewa shades Yoruba, DSS operatives gets transfer, Kashamu a free man, More stories

ACF cautions Akande against reckless statements. This Day PDP zones its principal positions in NASS. YNaija Saraki says Ekweremadu will make his work difficult. This Day The 253 rejected DSS operatives gets a transfer. YNaija CSOs condemns call for Oyegun’s resignation. Leadership Igbo group condemns Boko Haram detainees relocation. This Day Arewa throws subtle ethnic shade... Read More

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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC scores Buhari high, Okonjo-Iweala says Oshiomhole lied, Aregbesola slashes salary, More stories

APC rates Buhari high after 1 month in office. Vanguard Abdulsalam says military needs support of the public to conquer terrorism. Leadership Former Bayelsa speaker’s wife kidnapped. Vanguard PDP has a thought about Jega as he bows out. YNaija Okonjo-Iweala defends self, says Oshiomhole lied. Vanguard PDP receives over 1000 memoranda over GEJ’s defeat. Leadership... Read More

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Babcock University honors Fashola with a degree

Former governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola was honored with an award of Honoris Causa by Babcock University in Ogun state at the University’s Post Graduate convocation ceremony. According to the school, Fashola on Thursday was recognized for his visionary leadership in innovatively attracting foreign investment to Lagos state among others. Fashola was not the... Read More

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It’s crunch time: Atiku, Wamakko, Kwankwaso make moves to save Nyako’s job

by Oge Okonkwo Embattled governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako have gone to seek for help from his party members, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, former Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State and Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State over his impending impeachment. Nyako met with... Read More

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January 5, 2014

PDP crisis: VP Namadi Sambo’s job threatened by mass defection

by Akintomiwa Agbaje As preparations for the 2015 elections gather momentum, the mass exodus of members from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) threatenn the job of Vice President, Namadi Sambo. This is as a result of moves made by the president’s men to enlist the support of two former governors, Attahiru Bafarawa (Sokoto) and Ibrahim... Read More

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November 27, 2013

Atim Akem Asim: Gov. Kwankwaso should get his hands out of the Kano cookie jar

by Atim Akem Asim A number of questions are begging to be asked: Is the governor above the law such that he can use public funds at will? Does the fact that he is in the ‘new PDP’ make him morally capable of not embezzling public funds for personal gains? Since when did political affiliation determine the amount of of... Read More

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SNAPSHOT: Governor Amaechi can’t stop smiling, after his win

by Hauwa Gambo There is also something self-satisfied, smug about the two-time governor of Rivers and now two-time chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Rotimi Amaechi. It endears him to his fans – as much as it drives his critics to rage. READ: Akintunde Oyebode: Governor Amaechi & a weekend at Ikogosi Well, even they... Read More

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