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The Big 5: Buhari admits unnecessary deaths in the country; ASUU/FG resume talks | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove conversation today. All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu in his Christmas message to Nigerians, urged Nigerians to rise above their differences and…

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Osun election and the drama, the ongoing organised labour strike and other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The 2018 Osun election was held but declared inconclusive and so, a rerun had to be held. The candidate of the People's…

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Bukola Saraki and the defectors at NASS; Dino Melaye’s abduction and other stories that drove conversation this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. The Lagos Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kehinde Bamigbetan said the state resolved to set up a Mobile Court to…

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The Late 5: PDP apologises to Obasanjo; APC, PDP induce voters with money in Ekiti and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) has apologised to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, for what it termed  ‘‘bad conduct and mistreatment.’’ Media…

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‘Black Panther’ rakes in $500 million at the global box office, Boko Haram kidnap schoolgirls from Dapchi and, other top stories that drove conversation this week

These are the stories top ten that drove conversatition this week. After a five-year absence, the Catholic Church announced its return to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). A delegation…

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The ‘spiritual’ disappearance of N36m from JAMB office, Army places bounty on Boko Haram leader Shekau and, other stories that drove conversation this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The International Criminal Court (ICC) concluded its investigations into the December 2015 massacre of members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria. The…

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Cattle breeders propose measures to end Farmer-Herder clashes, Olakunle Churchill takes Tonto Dikeh to court and, other top stories of the week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. As 2019 draws closer, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission had 74…

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The Late 5: NAPTIP arrests traffickers among Libya deportees, Mourinho hopes to build dream attack at Old Trafford and other top stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation in Nigeria today. Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele has been listed as a member of the cast in the superhero film, playing…

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The Late 5: 55 killed in Taraba, INEC registers 22 new political parties and other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. While we are still mourning the spate of killings in Benue, which has left over 80 people dead, it has…

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The Big 5: Okorocha’s comment on Atiku’s exit from APC, the story of the Libya returnee and, other stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. A Libya returnee has advised Nigerians who are planning to travel to Europe through Libya to rescind as migrants…

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The #EndSARS campaign, Kiss Daniel’s legal battle with his former label and, other stories that got people talking this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. A number of Nigerians stranded in Libya have recounted their stories of the suffering they have had to endure…

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Wizkid’s feat at Mobo Awards, Nigeria’s #WorldCupDraw with Argentina, and other stories that got people talking this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, had resigned from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and it would not…

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The Big 5: Jonathan attacks Sagay, Osinbajo on electricity tariff hike and, other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose and human rights activists, Femi Falana engaged in a war of words over…

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The resignation of Mugabe, Anambra elections and, other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has said that he has no hard feelings against President Muhammadu Buhari, that his regular…

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The Late 5: Jonathan and the 2015 elections, Super Eagles FIFA ranking and, other top stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Nigerian Super Eagles has dropped nine places in the latest FIFA ranking despite impressive performance against Argentina - not…

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Buhari’s South East visit, the whistleblower drama and, other stories that got people talking this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. Nigerian lawyer, Femi Falana has shown concern for the calibre of "older Nigerians" who would be the main candidates…

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The Big 5: Patience Jonathan’s request, FG’s economic recovery plan and, other stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Patience Jonathan, the wife of the former president, has asked the court to unfreeze the monies that the EFCC…

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The Big 5: PDP’s warning to chairmanship candidates, Defence Headquarters’ new exercise and, other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The Court, upon the application of the EFCC, ordered that one N350 million linked to Patience Jonathan be freezed.…

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The Big 5: Corruption trial doesn’t disqualify anyone from contesting, Buhari approves 2,250 job slots for EFCC and, other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the PDP, Ahmed Makarfi has said that a trial on the…

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The 2018 budget presentation, corruption in the military and, other top stories this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka had said he would destroy his green card if U.S President Donald Trump won the presidential election.…

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The Late 5: Buhari returns to his office, EFCC’s false claims, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Christian Association of Nigeria, today, visited President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House and asked that payment of salaries…

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The Late 5: NNPC’s promise, PDP’s renewed request to Atiku, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The supposed rift between the Head of Service, Oyo-Ita and the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari may have ended as…

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The Late 5: Blackface attacks 2Baba again, President Buhari presents 2018 budget, other stories

These are top five stories that drove conversation today. President Buhari, today, presented the 2018 budget proposal at a joint session of the National Assembly. Read the details here. The…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Nasarawa Disco powers office with generators | Former INEC official says N30m from Diezani was used for ‘logistics’ | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. CAN rebuts endorsing Gov Fayose for 2019 - YNaija How this administration has created more than 7 million jobs – Ngige - YNaija…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Senate threatens to arrest the Police IG | Nigerian MSME’s showcase products in China | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. Senate threatens to issue arrest warrant on the IGP - YNaija Fear grips banks over November 3 deadline for BVN - YNaija President…

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The Big 5: Jonathan gives reasons he can’t testify in Metuh’s case, EFCC continues probe of Ikoyigate and, other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today. After the sack of the former NIA boss, Ayo Oke, the EFCC has decided to continue probe of the raw cash…

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The YNaija Tracklist: TStv begins distribution of decoders | Manhattan terrorist kills 8 | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. TStv begins distribution, installation of decoders – free of charge - YNaija EFCC may place bounty for the arrest of former pension boss,…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari aware of Maina’s reinstatement | Mueller’s probe breaks out into the open | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. Jonathan asks Metuh to pay N1bn travelling expenses to appear as witness - YNaija Buhari hands over Babachir, Oke to EFCC, ICPC -…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Solar powered cars for Nigerians by 2018 | Atiku says Nigeria is now more divided | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. “Nigeria is ready for business”, CBN governor woos investors - YNaija Nigeria earns N261.9bn from Agric exports - YNaija The whistleblower policy has…

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The Big 5: Skales says he didn’t copy Olamide in his video, Adeosun extols the whistleblower policy and, other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today: Abdulrasheed Maina, a former pension boss, got fired from his job recently after allegations of about N100billion…

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