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Presidency: “We’re still working on the release of Chibok girls” | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Presidency: "We're still working on the release of Chibok girls" The Presidency on…
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NBA: Federal Government’s silence on strike shocking, Mexico returns stolen Ile-Ife artefact | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: NBA: Federal Government's silence on strike shocking The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has…
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Daddy’s Day Out: The President’s absence at Aisha Buhari’s book launch | #YNaijaCover
State House Conference Centre, Abuja was the venue, 2023 Presidential hopeful, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was the chairman on the occasion, Hajo Sani is the author, Professor Fatai Aremu is the…
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COVID-19 Presidential Task Force gets new role, Bandits attack more communities in Kaduna | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: COVID-19 Presidential Task Force gets new role The presidential task force (PTF) on…
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Garba Shehu: Buhari not a medical tourist, INEC: We’ll continue to register new parties | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Garba Shehu: Buhari not a medical tourist Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu, has cleared…
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Buhari leaves for medical check-up in London, Fayemi: How Boko Haram gets funded | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Buhari leaves for medical check-up in London The Office of The President has…
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COVID-19: Nigeria records lowest infection figures in 2021, Lagos power up 8 communities after 6-year darkness | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Lagos power up eight communities after six-year darkness The Lagos State Government has…
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Abducted OOU students released, Kaduna: El-Rufai orders closure of schools in Kajuru LG | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Abducted OOU students released The two female students, Precious Adeyemo and Abiola Oyefule,…
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Aisha Buhari breaks silence after months | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Bill recommending imprisonment for discrimination against old people passes second hearing The Older…
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Buhari: ‘Nigeria’s unity not negotiable’, Obafemi Martins speaks on ‘issue’ with Burna Boy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Buhari: 'Nigeria’s unity not negotiable' President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, 4th March, met…
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APC youths wants Buhari to sack Lai Mohammed, Niger governor meets Buhari over Kagara abduction | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: APC youths ask Buhari to sack Lai Mohammed Some members of the All…
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Malami advocates agency for herdsmen activities, Nigerian COVID-19 variant discovered in the UK | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Malami advocates agency for herdsmen activities The Attorney-General of Nigeria and Minister of…
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‘Kini Big Deal?’ – Buhari, Osinbajo likely to take up COVID-19 vaccine challenge | The #YNaijaCover
Ever since news of a vaccine for COVID-19 hit the airwaves late 2020, divergent reactions have greeted the development. From excitement to hope, anxiety to fear and of course, warnings…
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“We will deal with all that” | President Buhari says as kidnapped #KankaraBoys reportedly return home
Authorities in Katsina have reported that hundreds of students abducted from a school in Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) have been released. The Governor, Aminu Masari, confirmed the release of…
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Open letter to H.E. Muhammadu Buhari as he turns 78
Ask for a President beleaguered from all sides, and I’ll show you Muhammadu Buhari, the ramrod straight man from Daura, in Katsina State, who turns 78 today. In the build-up…
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Too old to rule; the Chief Justice of Nigeria is reported to be suffering from dementia
To be a leader, you have to be of sound mind and body, as being responsible for other human beings is no half-hearted task. However, both these criteria seem to…
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#BringBackOurBoys: We already forgot about the schoolboys abducted in Kankara? | Boko Haram releases video
Without mincing words, Nigerians have the attitude of losing voice almost immediately after they start screaming on the streets over one problem or the other. It is a cultural trend…
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774,000 Jobs: Presidency, House of Reps may be on a collision course
Nigerians, especially on social media, have become accustomed to heaping any and every blame for any mishap the country may be faced with on the President; Muhammadu Buhari, and quite…
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Publisher of Leadership Newspapers, Sam Nda-Isaiah dies at 58
Media mogul, serial entepreneur and politician, Sam Nda-Isiah, is dead. According to a statement by the family confirming his demise, the 58-year-old pharmacist passed on in Abuja, late Friday, after…
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Rare win for the Nigerian government as they succeed in cutting down data costs
To be Nigerian, and to survive in the country with all your marbles intact you need to be thick skinned, and you need an absurdly high amount of tolerance to…
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President or Resident? Buhari’s confinement to Aso Villa continues to reflect in everything currently going wrong
Different strokes for different folks, it is often said. But the kind of strokes President Muhammadu Buhari gives Nigerian folks through his administration of the country only leaves behind the…
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1984 may not be the past yet and the Buhari administration reminds us
“Contrary to Buharists and the government itself, Nigeria has not experienced any significant changes in the national economy. Inflation rates have spiked, poverty is now the new normal, unemployment has…
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The Thread: Why Buhari cannot congratulate Joe Biden | #EndSARS
About 15 hours ago, Joe Biden was announced US President-elect after days of predictions and teasing moments. No one could determine who will lead the country at the beginning of…
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Borrow Borrow: Nigeria’s penchant for loans drives her to South America| #TheYNaijaCover
The Muhammadu Buhari administration has been characterised with it's need to acquire more and more debt for the nation. Nigeria currently has a debt profile standing at over N31.009 trillion,…
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Northern governors call for censorship of social media, NECO announces commencement date for exams | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Northern governors call for censorship of social media Governors of northern states have called for the censorship of social media in a bid to “avoid the spread of fake news”.…
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7 People who should have resigned following the #EndSARS protests and #LekkiMassacre
After two weeks of sustained protests led by young people demanding the end of police brutality, President Muhammadu Buhari finally deigned it fit to address the nation. He was forced…
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Why Zahra Buhari needs to take to the streets to see the reality the president has caused | #EndSARS
by Ayodele Ibiyemi “Now that people confirmed that Buhari distributed enough palliatives nationwide, it is clear Buhari is not our problem” – Zahra Buhari Daughter of Nigerian President Muhamadu Buhari,…
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23 notable things we must not forget from the #EndSARS protest
Now 18 days, Nigerians have taken to various parts of the country to protest against police brutality, extortion, extra-judicial killings perpetrated by the now-defunct police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS),…
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#YNaijaEndSARSupdate: Here are the top 5 takeaways from President Buhari’s speech on #EndSARS protests
The shock that coursed through the veins of every Nigerian across the country was unquantifiable. On Tuesday night, via a live broadcast, Nigerians watched armed men in military uniform open…
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#YNaijaEndSARSupdate: Buhari disregards Lekki Massacre in nationwide address | #EndSARS
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to discontinue street protests but, however, made no mention of the events leading to the Lekki Massacre or the lives lost in his nationwide…
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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