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2023 elections: Hoodlums attack APC members in Oyo during solidarity walk for Tinubu; Give us power to stop nudity in Big Brother – Segun Runsewe | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
2023 elections: Hoodlums attack APC members in Oyo during solidarity walk for TinubuOgun Governor, Abiodun rewards Amusan with N5m, houseSanwo-Olu approves pay rise for Lagos workersGive us power to stop…
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Will this straw break Magu’s back? | The YNaijaCover
The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu. Magu’s S.A. on Media, Tony Amokeodo, revealed…
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Is the feud between Malami and Magu, mutiny in the Buhari government?
Earlier this week, the first lady Aisha Buhari went on Twitter to announce to the country that her aides had been arrested on the orders of the Inspector General of…
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This is harmattan, so we should be worried about Magu
by Alexander O. Onukwue The attack on Ibrahim Magu’s unoccupied residence will not get the sufficient attention it deserves. On one hand, that sounds somehow like an overstatement. Many other…
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So Malami actually wants Magu’s job for himself?
by Alexander O. Onukwe Abubakar Malami has made quite a meticulous move to further bring the EFCC under stricter control of the Ministry of Justice through the creation of “an…
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Magu vs Malami: What’s up, boys?
by Alexander O. Onukwe After the meeting of the Federal Executive Council on the 5th of July, Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami was said to have told journalists…
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[The Legislative Blog]: If Jibrin were Osinbajo, he would have arrested Saraki and Abaribe
There's tension in Nigeria's political space. The Executive is at loggerheads with the Legislature over issues that range from the Acting President calling the Senate's bluff as regards nominee approval…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 6th of July
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[The Media Blog] This is EXACTLY how not to spend N614,000
What has this world even come to? This is a full-page, coloured ad in a daily newspaper in Nigeria. Someone really paid for this??? Let's provide a little bit…
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Simon Kolawole: Buhari and the enemy within
by Simon Kolawole President Muhammadu Buhari’s government is seriously challenged. That is the truth and nothing but the truth. We can choose to play the Ostrich and sink our heads…
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100 days of Trump, Emir Sanusi’s N37m phone calls | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
N17 billion - The total amount the EFCC claims to have recovered through the Federal Government Whistleblower policy that was introduced last year. N37 million - Emir of Kano, Alhaji…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 24th of April
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The Thread: The EFCC has questions to answer
The controversy generated by EFCC's latest find of $43M plus in an Ikoyi flat has been crazy. Speculations over the ownership of the money moved from Andrew Mu'Azu, former PDP…
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The Thread: “EFCC the new NASA” EFCC on steroids” “EFCC and their money photo shoot again” | Mixed reactions trail the discovery of over $43.4M by the EFCC
The EFCC is working right? The anti-graft commission (Economic Financial Crime and Commission), discovered another massive loot in various currencies: $43.4m, £27,800 and N23.2m. The apartment where this cash was…
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Opinion: Magu, EFCC Chairmanship and Senate confirmation – why should the law be ignored?
by Michael Jegede I am not a lawyer, and so, I cannot speak with authority on issues of law. But there are certain issues that are so plain and clear…
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N5bn compensation, N242.6million worth of smuggled drugs | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
N5billion - EFCC Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu seeks this amount worth of compensation from The SUN Newspaper for “libelous imputations and statements” made against him in a story published on…
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The Thread: Dino Melaye is a distraction from the Senate’s uselessness. Here is how
These past few weeks, we have been regaled with a combo of Zee World and Africa Magic drama, coming out from the stables of the Senate. We have watched with…
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Opinion: The Senate is Nigeria’s number one enemy
by Mu'awiyyah Yusuf Muye Amongst the functions of the Nigerian senate is scrutinising and passing bills into law, and also maintaining oversight of the conduct of government officials. For…
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#BBNaija French toast fight, HBD Olamide and more | See our top 10 photos from the past week
Magu got rejected but the EFCC didn't stop working; President Buhari attended a meeting he didn't have to and BBNaija got off to a heated week from at breakfast. Here…
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“Kayode. Grow up. You can…Foolishness is not an editorial policy” | Read our top 10 quotes from the past week
The past week was undoubtedly dominated by the Magu confirmation hearing at the National Assembly that went awry. We have ll the important quotes from that but there was more…
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Tales by moonlight II: Bukky and the gang versus Ali and Magu
by Abayomi G. Omotayo Disclaimer: all characters appearing in this story are fictitious and a figment of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to real persons, real or dead is…
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3 hilarious responses from @officialefcc that tell us just how the EFCC took Magu’s rejection
Since the country won't stop murmuring about Ibrahim Magu's rejection by the Senate as the Chairman of the Economic and Finacial Crimes Commission on Wednesday and to be fair, it's…
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Opinion: Ibrahim Magu’s long walk to Golgotha
by Anthony Ademiluyi Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe was asked a question by some bewildered journalists why he was serving the government of Lt-General Joseph Arthur Ankrah which deposed the government…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 17th of March
Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!
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Ololade Ajekigbe: The search for integrity
by Ololade Ajekigbe It starts with a promise. “To have and to hold, for richer and poorer, in sickness and in health, till death do us apart.” Everyone in that space…
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The Thread: “The fear of Magu” | Nigerians react to Magu’s rejection with proverbs and solutions
Ibrahim Magu, Acting chairman of the anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been rejected by the Senate to assume the role of Chairman of the EFCC at…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 16th of March
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Today’s Noisemakers: Snoop Dogg, Donald Trump, Olajumoke
Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 15th of March
Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now!
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The Thread: This Magu saga is a national disgrace; why did Buhari nominate him at all?
The Senate's rejection of Ibrahim Magu has Nigerians shaking their heads in wonder. Is the presidency setting Magu up as a pawn? Is it that the presidency is not satisfied…
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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