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Tinubu’s Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious – Atiku’s Counsel; Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn – Okonjo-Iweala | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu's Opposition to Academic Records Probe Suspicious - Atiku's Counsel Cooking Gas Prices Set to Surge From Next Week, Marketers Warn Okonjo-Iweala Denounces False ‘Threat Letter’ Following Meeting with President…

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Akpabio Under Fire For ‘Holiday Bonus For Senators’ Viral Video

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has sparked a wave of criticism and public outcry after a video surfaced online, capturing his announcement of a holiday bonus for senators. In the…

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Chaos Ensues in Senate Amid Motion to Halt Keyamo’s Ministerial Screening

In a surprising turn of events at the Nigerian Senate, Senator Darlington Nwokocha, representing Abia Central Senatorial District, stirred a contentious debate by moving a motion for the suspension of…

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President Tinubu Will Send New Ministerial Nominees List Today; FIFA to Pay World Cup Prize Money Directly to Players After Super Falcons’ Allowance Issue | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

President Tinubu Will Send New Ministerial Nominees List Today FIFA to Pay World Cup Prize Money Directly to Players After Super Falcons' Allowance Issue Small Aircraft Crashes in Ikeja, All…

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Akpabio Reveals Why Wike was not Grilled in Ministerial Screening

During the recent ministerial nominees' screening, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, shed light on the surprising exemption of the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, from thorough grilling…

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Ministerial Screening: Nominee’s Age Raises Eyebrows in 10th Senate

The Senate chambers witnessed a moment of controversy during the screening of Prof. Joseph Utsev, a ministerial nominee, which has become one of the most talked-about incidents in the 10th…

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The YNaija Cover – Weekend Roundup

See links below to read our latest weekend stories and recap of top stories last week:  

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BREAKING: Senate confirms Ocheni, Hassan as ministers-designate

by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Professor Stephen Ocheni (Kogi state) and Suleiman Zarma Hassan (Gombe state) as ministers-designate. The duo were nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari…

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Ministerial screening: ‘We played politics behind the scene’ – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has revealed that a lot of politicking was done behind the scenes, during the recently concluded ministerial screening. Saraki said on Tuesday, that apart from what…

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#MinisterialScreening: 10 notable quotes by Enyinna Enelamah

Enyinna Enelamah, a ministerial nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been screened by the Senate. Enelamah, who was comprehensively grilled, fielded questions from Senators Ali Ndume, Barnabas Gimade, Aliyu Sabi, Ben Murray…

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#MinisterialScreening disrupted by power outage

There was an outage of power supply at the National Assembly, during the ministerial screening of Tuesday, October 27. The power outage took place while the last ministerial nominee, Usanu Uguru, was…

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#MinisterialScreening: 5 quotes from Enugu nominee, Geoffrey Onyeama

Ministerial nominee from Enugu state, Geoffrey Onyeama has been screened at the ongoing ministerial screening. Onyeama, Assistant General Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization, spoke on Foreign Direct Investment, piracy, Biafra, among…

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#MinisterialScreening: 10 quotes made by Folorunso Adewole, VC of University of Ibadan

At the resumed ministerial screening of Tuesday, Folorunso Adewole was the first nominee to mount the podium. Adewole, a Professor of Obstetrics & Gyneacology, is the incumbent Vice Chancellor of the…

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#MinisterialScreening: Presidency has nothing but flattering words for the Senate

Ahead of the ministerial screening expected to resume at the Senate on Tuesday, the Presidency has massaged the egos of Nigeria's Senators. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National…

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#MinisterialScreening: Photos from today’s session

Five ministerial nominees of President Mohammadu Buhari were screened on Thursday at the Senate. The session was presided by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. See pictures from the session below.

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What happened right after Amaechi took a bow at the National Assembly (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi was screened at the senate today, Thursday, October 22. Immediately after Amaechi was allowed to 'bow and go', a carnival-like crowd mobbed him outside the…

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‘You rarely find children of the poor as cultists’ | 7 things Daramola said during #MinisterialScreening

Minister-Designate, Claudius Daramola mounted the podium at the ongoing ministerial screening, after Senator Heineken Lokpobiri was screened. Although no portfolios are attached to the nominees, Daramola was asked questions that…

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#MinisterialScreening: 40 Twitter reactions to Rotimi Amaechi’s screening

After weeks of feverish anticipation, former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has finally been screened at the senate. There was drama during the entire process, with Minority Leader, Senator Godswill…

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#MinisterialScreening: Khadija Ibrahim gets cleared without being questioned

Khadija Abba Ibrahim, a member of the House of Representatives, in Yobe state, has been screened by the Senate. Minister-Designate, Khadija got cleared without being asked any question. Her husband,  Bukar Abba…

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#MinisterialNominee: 30 reactions to further postponement of Amaechi’s screening

The Nigerian Senate has again postponed the screening of former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi was scheduled to be screened today, Tuesday but it has again been postponed…

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#MinisterialScreening: Senate screens and clears Adebayo Shittu

The Nigerian Senate has begun the screening of ministerial nominations at today's plenary. Barrister Adebayo Shittu, from Oyo state is the first nominee to take the podium. While addressing the…

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Senate postpones ministerial screening

The ongoing ministerial screening at the Senate, has been postponed till Tuesday October 20. Senate president, Bukola Saraki, announced this at the commencement of plenary session on Thursday. Thus far,…

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#MinisterialScreening: Senate clears Ngige, Alhassan, Abubakar Malami

The trio of Abubakar Malami, Aisha Alhassan and Chris Ngige have been cleared by the senate at the ongoing ministerial screening. While Malami was questioned by Senator David Umaru, Ali Ndume…

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#MinisterialScreening: 50 reactions from Nigerians on Twitter

The ministerial screening started on Tuesday morning with the Senate attending to only 10 nominees. Nigerians followed the process minute by minute, as it was syndicated live on television as well as…

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Nigerians can question ministerial nominees during screening – Senate

The Senate has announced that members of the public will be given the opportunity to participate in the ministerial screening. The screening of President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominees, is expected…

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Fashola, Amaechi and Fayemi allegedly fail ministerial screening

The Department of State Service, has reportedly concluded the screening of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari. While Femi Falana, Pat Utomi and several others have been purportedly screened, a…

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