Tag: Nigerian News

The Late 5: Makarfi and his 2019 ambition, Police order on SARS’ re-organisation and, other stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has hinted at his possible candidacy…

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The Big 5: Buhari’s plan to checkmate violent extremism, Buratai on Boko Haram and, other stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. President Buhari has launched an action plan to checkmate violent extremism in the country. The policy is to be…

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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 Big 5: President Buhari on Boko Haram, Fayose’s Christmas gift and, other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The house of the former leader of the insurgent group, Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf is to be turned into…

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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: Atiku’s exit from the APC, FEC’s N28bn to states and, other top stories

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has announced that a list of 500 Nigerians, who are tax evaders has been…

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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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The Maina scandal, Senator Misau’s allegations and other stories that got people talking this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. This week began with another scandal in the Buhari government. It was reported that President Muhammadu Buhari reinstated a wanted former…

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Banks crackdown on customer’s accounts, Okorocha and his statues and other stories that got people talking this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. You remember the Kachikwu-Baru saga? Well, this week, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu finally spoke on what…

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The YNaija Tracklist: How 30 girls were raped in Yobe IDP camp | Everton’s struggles continue | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. NEMA staff begin 3-day warning strike - YNaija Banks to begin crackdown on customer’s accounts, as CBN rolls out strict rules - YNaija…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Reps ask FG to give FRSC arms | U.S. breaks its own law supporting Sudan military | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. 2019 election: No automatic ticket for Buhari – APC - YNaija We would not condone any act of indiscipline – OAU VC -…

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The YNaija Tracklist: FG acquiring modern warfare technology | Tottenham show they belong in the UCL | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. Kanu Nwankwo launches N1bn lotto for heart surgeries - YNaija I am 47, not too young to be Are Ona Kakanfo – Gani…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Judge hears third version of Trump’s travel ban | Aisha Buhari visits State House Clinic | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. Aisha Buhari visits Aso Rock Clinic - YNaija Monkeypox patient in Bayelsa commits suicide  - YNaija Adams Oshiomhole speaks on President Buhari’s World…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Nigeria has a history of accidental presidents | World Bank clarifies Buhari’s request | More stories

From the papers this morning, a tracklist. We have investments scattered across Nigeria – World Bank - YNaija “We have been having successive accidental leaders since 1999” – Na’Abba -…

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Davido accused of murder, Kachikwu’s letter to Buhari and other stories that got people talking this week

These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. Responding to the question, "Where is Nnamdi Kanu?" Orji Uzor Kalu said the leader of the Indigenous People of…

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