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#BelieveItOrNot: Jonathan will run with Sambo in 2015 – Presidency
by 'Jola Sotubo Some light has been shed on the second term aspirations of President Goodluck Jonathan as he is said to have declared that he will choose Vice President,…
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APC Tsunami: Save PDP in North West, Sambo begs Na’Abba, 4 ex-govs
by Oke Efagene Vice-President Namadi Sambo, has relocated to Kaduna State for the past 3 days to meet with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders in the North West, in a…
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Mass exodus: 500 PDP members ‘to decamp to APC in Kaduna’
by 'Jola Sotubo The mass exodus being witnessed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is, from all appearances, far from over. According to reports, another 500 members of the ruling…
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Top 10 things you should know from Primate Olabayo’s 2014 predictions
by Oke Efagene Founder of the Evangelical Church of Yaweh, Primate Theophilus Olabayo, has become famous over the years for his annual predictions on the fate of Nigeria. This year…
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“We’re a generation that has done a lot with so little”: Top 10 quotes from Chude Jideonwo’s speech at the TFAABest100 event in Abuja
by 'Jola Sotubo The Future Awards Africa Best 100 Alumni event held on Sunday, December 15 at the State House in Abuja. The ceremony was attended by many celebrities and…
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#TFAABest100: SEE photos from The Future Awards Africa Best 100 Alumni event in Abuja
What: The Future Awards Africa Best 100 Alumni. Where: State House, Abuja. When: December 15, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa Chude Jideonwo, Vice President Arch. Namadi Sambo and Adebola Williams Vice President Namadi…
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Stephanie Okereke Linus, Uche Jombo, others step out for The Future Awards Africa Best 100 (See Photos)
by Oge Okonkwo Vice President Namadi Sambo and NOI On Sunday; November 15, 2013, The Future Awards Africa 2013 was formally opened at a special event celebrating the Best 100…
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“He’s a gift to the nation”: How the FEC celebrated Pres. Jonathan’s birthday
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday rejoiced with President Goodluck Jonathan as he clocked 56. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the brief ceremony, which took…
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PDP crisis: Drama in Abuja as ‘rebel’ governors consider Jonathan’s peace attempt
by Akan Ido The meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and governors of the Peoples Democratic Party who staged a walkout weeks ago during the party's mini-convention in Abuja has been…
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SNAPSHOT: IG of Police, Mohammed Abubakar and his beautiful new wife
by Akan Ido Nigeria's number one police officer, Mohammed Abubakar, 53, recently got married to a beautiful lady, Zarah, 35, in an event which took place in Abuja on Friday,…
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It gets worse: VP Sambo under pressure as ‘new PDP’ berths in Kaduna
by Adeola Balogun The Vice President of Nigeria, Mohammed Namadi Sambo has come under fire for what members of the 'new Peoples Democratic Party' (PDP) have termed incompetence on his…
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Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: Seismic shift in Nigeria’s electricity sector
by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu That Interstate has gotten this far in the process should be blamed on Vice-President Namadi Sambo who has chairman of NCP kept bending the rules for his…
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2015 ticket caused the PDP, NGF crises – Gov. Jang features as Captain Obvious
by Isi Esene The governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has said that the crises bedeviling the Peoples Democratic Party is caused by the quest for the 2015 presidential ticket. He said this…
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NGF crisis: How Northern governors deceived Jonathan
In spite of the awesome powers of the Presidency allegedly deployed to frustrate him, Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, like the proverbial cat with nine lives on Friday retained his…
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She speaks! Vice-President Sambo’s wife begs Islamic organizations to support peace
by NAN Wife of the Vice President, Amina Sambo, on Saturday appealed to Islamic organizations to support the Federal Government by preaching peace, to tackle insecurity in the country. Mrs.…
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Too much money: Your president has promised to give Mali $2million for their elections
by NAN Nigeria on Wednesday pledged a donation of two million U.S. dollars (about N320m) in support of agricultural development and conduct of free and fair elections in Mali. Vice-President…
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“The question is not whether I should resign or not but when” – Report quotes Christopher Kolade on SURE-P
by Hauwa Gambo First, he promised critics and nay-sayers that he would never quit his job as chairman of the Chairman of the Subsidy Re-investment and Empowerment Programme, SURE-P, set…
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Opinion: Why I think President Jonathan’s visit to Borno and Yobe was useless
For about four years now, the JTF have occupied the streets of Maiduguri without yielding desired results. Let’s look at other options as only a fool will repeat same tactic and expect…
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APC governors donate mattress, pillows to Aso Rock… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola He said "for instance, Sarah Jubril, the Mama One Vote herself, is the president's special adviser on ethics. I laugh in dollars. Please what is the actual…
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Opinion: Boko Haram ceasefire? Don’t be fooled, Nigerians!
by Ahmad Salkida And so, the whole design about a ceasefire declared by one Abdulazees is the same bubble game. There’s nothing there. The only thing one sees there is…
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We need names, sir: “Not all policians are bad” – Tony Anenih declares
by Akan Ido Former Peoples Democratic Party Board of Trustees Chairman, Tony Anenih yesterday defended politicians saying not all of them are corrupt. Anenih said this while delivering a speech…
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You are a failure, Obasanjo tells Rochas Okorocha
by Akan Ido Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has described the governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as a political failure. Obasanjo said this in Abeokuta yesterday at the grand finale…
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Report: Northern governors jostle to take Jonathan’s job
by Akan Ido The political battle for the 2015 general elections promises to be a keenly fought one as leaders from the northern part of the country have commenced their…
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Suleja bombing suspects were promised 72 virgins each, says witness
An Army Officer told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that four suspects of the Suleja bombing were promised 72 virgins each as incentives. The officer, whose name…
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“It became imperative”: Minister explains N2bn to build VP Namadi Sambo’s house
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Bala Mohammed, has defended the huge allocations in the 2013 Budget for the construction of houses for Vice President Namadi Sambo and other…
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Hauwa Gambo: The truth about Tunde Bakare (YNaija FrontPage)
Save for fire and brimstone, no one can distil in a nutshell what exactly Tunde Bakare and Buhari were going to do better than Jonathan and Sambo. Let me quickly…
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Oops: Namadi Sambo’s helicopter damages 78-yr-old woman’s mud-house
by Isi Esene Vice President Namadi Sambo's visit to Buanchor, in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, brought nothing but grief to Bessie Obi on Friday as sand…
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Aviation crisis: FG provides $1bn to help airlines buy new planes
by Isi Esene The problems in the Nigerian aviation industry might soon be solved as the federal government has decided to provide financial guaranty to ailing airline for the purchase…
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GEJ 2.0: I will go after corrupt governors, he says
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said the government is determined to go after corrupt public officials. He said no corrupt governor or fuel subsidy thief will be spared…
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Jonathan, Sambo, Anyim to spend N1.6 billion on welfare in 2013
by Isi Esene According to the proposed budget 2013 submitted to the National Assembly by the executive arm of government, the welfare package of the three principal functionaries of the…
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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