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The Big 5: No headway yet as ASUU-FG meeting ends; Atiku says soldiers were killed while Service chiefs were at Buhari’s campaign | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday called for an open investigation into the handling of military funds to unravel…
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The Big 5: Security chiefs raise alarm over stockpiled arms by politicians ahead of 2019; Nigeria’s population now 195.9 million – UNFPA | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday urged the Governors of the 36 States of the federation to declare a state…
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The Late 5: Tinubu told me he doesn’t like Buhari’s style – Saraki; FG escapes FIFA hammer, recognises Pinnick-led NFF | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation t0day: President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, held a closed door meeting with Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, shortly before proceeding to Daura,…
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The Late 5: Senate calls for release of June 12 results, Court okays IGP suit against Senate and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Senate has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to announce the results of the June 12, 1993, presidential election…
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The Late 5: FG declares Tuesday as public holiday, Gombe Police Command recovers State Assembly mace and other stories,
Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 29, as a public holiday to enable Nigerians to celebrate the country’s Democracy Day.…
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Amaechi’s convoy engages in a show of shame, Education Ministry needs a new minister | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Ministers
Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi over the weekend was embroiled in a messy public show of shame, as his convoy clashed with that of Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike. Both men…
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The project has been executed | Defence ministry reacts to report of $1.4m contract scandal
The Ministry of Defence has responded to a report on a $1.4m United Nations Project which was not executed. An online news medium had reported that Minister of Defence, Munir Dan-Ali…
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Dan-Ali takes top spot, Dalung makes an appearance | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Ministers
Information Minister, Lai Mohammed seems to have perfected the art of spinning the narrative to fit his thinking or assumptions. Mohammed, a former spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Boko Haram: Troops can’t fight well in rainy season – Minister
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Thursday said troops fighting Boko Haram insurgents can't dominate the environment in rainy season like they were doing during dry season. The minister…
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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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Insurgency not over until remaining #ChibokGirls return home – Buhari
by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has said the war on the Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast will continue until the remaining Chibok girls were found and returned to…
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BREAKING: Shekau still alive – Defence minister
by Dolapo Adelana The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali says leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau, is still alive. Dan-Ali, who said this on Tuesday after meeting with…
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Never again will terrorists occupy any part of Nigeria – Buhari
by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has said, the nation's territory will never be occupied by terrorists again. The President made the vow on Monday when he declared the 2017…
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Buhari cancels Sambisa trip, delegates defence minister
President Muhammadu Buhari has canceled his trip to Sambisa forest where he was scheduled to attend the Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship holding on Monday. The President has now delegated…
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Just In: Osinbajo receives briefing from security chiefs
by Dolapo Adelana The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is currently in a meeting with service chiefs and heads of other security agencies. The meeting which took place at the Situation…
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FG orders investigation into Rann bombing
The Federal Government has ordered a full-scale investigation into Tuesday's bombing of an Internally Displaced Camp by the military in Rann, Kala Balge Local Government Area of Borno. Minister of…
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Rann bombing: Presidential delegation arrives Maiduguri (PHOTOS)
The Presidential delegation sent by President Muhammadu Buhari to Rann, the location of an Air Force air strike have arrived Maiduguri, the capital of Borno. The team led by chief of…
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Military air strike: Pres. Buhari sends delegation to Rann
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent a delegation to Rann, Borno following Tuesday's air strike by the Nigerian Air Force on an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the town. The…
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Bombing of IDPs camp could have been avoided – Defence minister
Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali has said the accidental bombing of an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Borno by the Nigerian Air Force was avoidable. The attack had…
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‘To restructure armed forces’, civilian staff to undergo army training
The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali on Tuesday said the ministry is planning to embark on training for its civilian staff. Dan-Ali said this after he received the 2015 National Defence…
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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
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
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