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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NEC Demands for Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill
November 1, 2024
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NEC Demands for Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NEC demands for withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill The National Economic Council (NEC) has demanded that the President withdraw his Tax Reform Bill submitted to the National Assembly after having cited several faults in the... Read More
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June 24, 2020
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Paradigm Initiative & NEC condemn the recently amended National Broadcasting Commission Code in Nigeria 

The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission is at it again. The body in charge of regulating broadcast media over the last two decades has routinely tried to erase the rights of private citizens to free speech and public congress and employed draconian censorship techniques to cripple the media industry. Last week, it took a broad swipe at... Read More
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June 29, 2018
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The Big 5: Nine die and several injured in Lagos Tanker explosion, Presidency says more people were killed under PDP era and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: An explosion on Thursday occured along the Otedola Bridge axis of Berger in Lagos after a petrol-laden tanker exploded with the blaze reportedly engulfing about 50 other vehicles. The accident which occured at about 5:30pm, caused a traffic gridlock which extended to the Third Mainland Bridge as vehicles... Read More
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February 28, 2018
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How long will the patch hold? 4 talking points from the APC’s NEC meeting

The All Progressives Congress held its 5th National Executive Council Meeting on Tuesday at the party’s secretariat in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Speaker Yakubu Dogara were in attendance. Also present were the chieftains-at-cold-war Bola Tinubu and party chairman John Odigie-Oyegun as well as Governors of APC controlled states including Yahaya... Read More
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Ebola scare hits Calabar | YNaija.com
May 26, 2017
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. EBOLA: FG MAY SANCTION KENYA AIRWAYS FOR CONVEYING CORPSE FROM CONGO The Federal Government may sanction Kenya Airways for flying a corpse to Nigeria from the Democratic Republic of Congo where an outbreak of Ebola virus has been reported. This was disclosed by the Lagos... Read More
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May 26, 2017
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The YNaija Tracklist: How Jonathan shared N2bn each to PDP states – NEC | Senate scraps NNPC in new PIB bill | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. How Jonathan shared N2bn each to PDP states – NEC – YNaija 165 Nigerians voluntarily return from Libya – YNaija Senate scraps NNPC in new PIB bill – YNaija EFCC seizes mansion, others from Jonathan’s godson – YNaija Ebola: FG may sanction Kenya Airways for conveying corpse... Read More
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May 26, 2017
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How Jonathan shared N2bn each to PDP states – NEC

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday said former President Goodluck Jonathan shared the Ecological Fund to states governed by the Peoples Democratic Party during his administration. The Council alleged that PDP states got N2bn each while opposition states were left out. The NEC, chaired by the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has all state governors... Read More
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April 27, 2017
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Entertainment Roundup: Adesua Etomi and Toyin Aimakhu face off at NEC Live, Ghost goes to jail in teaser for Power season 4 | More stories

Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Toyin Abraham and Adesua Etomi in heated argument at NEC Live Nollywood actresses, Toyin Abraham and Adesua Etomi had a face off at the second session of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference currently holding... Read More
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April 10, 2017
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APC NEC writes Buhari to help save party

by Dolapo Adelana The National Executive Council (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has written a ‘Save Our Party’ letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, decrying the leadership of the Chief John Odigie-Oyegun-led National Working Committee (NWC). The letter, dated April 6, 2017, and signed by a national ex-officio and South-West Coordinator of non-NWC NEC members,... Read More
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April 8, 2017
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The Film Blog: Are you here for Tonto Dikeh’s filmmaking insights?

If you are, you can catch Tonto Dikeh at the 2017 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Conference. People might find this comical, but let’s be real. Tonto Dikeh is, by many measures, a Nollywood heavyweight. She’s been around for a long time and, all infamy aside, she’s seen more than the average star and can likely... Read More
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February 15, 2017
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BREAKING: State governors meet at Aso Rock

State governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum  are currently meeting in the old Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, The Punch reports. Zamfara Governor, Alhaji Abdulazeez Yari and Chairman of the NGF is presiding over the meeting. The meeting is believed to afford the governors the opportunity of reaching a resolution on varying issues ahead... Read More
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December 15, 2016
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Recession: Governors promise to reduce flamboyant lifestyle

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) has resolved to make some sacrifices as the country continues to battle recession, Daily Trust reports. Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai stated this on Thursday while speaking with State House correspondents after the National Economic Council (NEC). “We should lower our outlook in terms of dressing, excessive travels, convoys. If you observe, private jet... Read More
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July 22, 2016
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Despite IMF negative projection, FG says economy will grow

Contrary to the forecast by the International Monetary Fund that the Nigerian economy will contract further, the Federal Government has said that Nigeria’s economy will pick up in the 3rd quarter of the year with an estimated 3.3 to 3.5 percent growth by the end of 2016. This was revealed on Thursday by the Minister National Planning,... Read More
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June 29, 2016
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‘We support Sheriff’ | State chairmen pledge allegiance to factional leader

The ugly business of the power tussle within the ranks of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn as state chairmen from the 6 south-west states have pledged support for the embattled Ali Modu Sheriff. This was revealed on Tuesday when some state chairmen of the opposition party paid Sheriff a solidarity... Read More
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May 22, 2016
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Fuel price: NLC to hold meeting NEC to review strike

After a failed nationwide strike, the Nigerian Labour Congress has scheduled a meeting of its National Executive Council (NEC) and its National Administrative Council (NAC)- on Monday and Sunday, respectively. The trade union is expected to discuss the proposal made by the national leader of the All Progressive Congress, Bola Tinubu, and also review its... Read More
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May 18, 2016
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PDP challenges Buhari to investigate his own campaign funds

Even though the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing tumultuous times, it has congregated to face a common opponent- the All Progressives Congress. The national executive committee (NEC) of the PDP has dared President Muhammadu Buhari to focus the searchlight of his war against corruption on the source of fund of his political campaign... Read More
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March 28, 2016
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‘Critical Nigerians will eat their words when the goodies start coming’ – Femi Adesina

“It is a four years mandate. We still have 36 months to go. I just pray that those who have been so critical, so cynical will be humble enough to eat their words when the goodies start coming,” says the Presidential Spokesman Femi Adesina. Adesina, who stated this on Sunday while speaking during Channels television... Read More
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March 2, 2016
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PDP BoT meeting: Alas, another postponement, perhaps the last one

The Peoples Democratic Party has yet again, announced the postponement of the meetings of its National Caucus, Board of Trustees (BoT) and the National Executive Committee (NEC). The information was disseminated through a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh in Abuja on Tuesday. The national caucus meeting has now been pushed forward till... Read More
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June 30, 2015
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC wants Ekweremadu out, APC governors gives names of NASS principal officers, APC PDP exchange words, More stories

Buhari says all revenues from NNPC must be paid into consolidated revenue funds. This Day  NEC says Okonjo-Iweala spent $2.1 billion without approval. YNaija PDP talks back tells Buhari he can’t blackmail them. This Day APC senators replies PDP, says they can’t rush Buhari into GEJ’s trap. YNaija Saraki, Dogara dismiss Akande’s allegations on sponsorship by... Read More
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June 30, 2015
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Okonjo-Iweala spent $2.1bn without approval – NEC

The newly inaugurated National Economic Council, has accused former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, of spending $2.1bn from the Excess Crude Account without authorisation. The Council, which is chaired by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, made the accusation after the NEC’s 58th meeting in Abuja on Monday, June 29. While speaking to State... Read More
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March 11, 2015
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Opinion: It’s about time labour puts its house in order

by Issa Adamu   NLC must obey its own rules! Workers who are ordinarily victims of casualization of terms of employment by dubious employers cannot afford the luxury of casualizing their own rules for electoral advantage. The negative public reactions and commentaries that have trailed the inconclusive 11th Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Delegates Conference election... Read More
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January 20, 2014
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Ex-Bauchi governor, Adamu Mu’azu is new PDP chairman

by ‘Jola Sotubo The race for the national chairmanship of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is on and indications have emerged that a former governor of Bauchi, Adamu Mu’azu, has been chosen to fill the role. The former PDP chairman, Bamanga Tukur, resigned last week after a series of calls from various quarters for him... Read More
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January 20, 2014
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Pres. Jonathan ‘to appoint Tukur as defence minister’

by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan might have stayed true to his word to give the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, a “tougher” position. Reports have it that the president is set to appoint Alhaji Tukur as the new minister of defence following a recent  reshuffle in the country’s... Read More
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