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August 21, 2017

What President Buhari missed, what he should expect and what we want from him

by Wareez Odunayo After 103 days in London, President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Nigeria on August 19, 2017. Buhari in his regular kaftan disembarked unaided from the Presidential aircraft, NAF 001 around 4.48pm at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. He was received by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo and... Read More

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August 21, 2017

After 103 days, President Buhari gives an almost uninspiring 5-minute speech

When President Buhari returned to the country on Saturday after 103 days, Nigerians rejoiced for two reasons – we don’t have a president who wounded up dead in a foreign land and from a strange, undisclosed illness and the state of the nation would finally be addressed by him. Nigerians looked forward to a bombshell... Read More

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August 21, 2017

5 things we learnt from Buhari’s address to Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday made his first speech to Nigerians since his return from London, where he spent 103 days. The President spoke on national issues such as secession, hate speeches as well as governance. Here are five things we learnt from the speech; 1. Ojukwu accepted that Nigeria must remain one and united... Read More

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President Buhari

August 21, 2017

Full text of President Buhari’s address to Nigerians (READ)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday address Nigerians in a National broadcast. This was his first speech to Nigerians since his return from London where he spent 103 days. Read the full speech below; “My dear citizens, I am very grateful to God and to all Nigerians for their prayers. I am pleased to be back... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Every Nigerian has the right to live anywhere – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday issued a stern warning to those issuing quit notice to other ethnic groups in their region. Buhari gave the warning in an early morning national broadcast to Nigerians. Recall that while he was in London, a group of Northern youth had asked all Igbos in the region to leave before... Read More

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August 19, 2017

Just In: Buhari to address Nigerians on Monday

President Muhammadu Buhari will address Nigerians in a national broadcast on Monday, the Presidency has said. The Presidency had earlier stated that Buhari will return to the country today after 103 days abroad. In a statement on Saturday, the Presidency said, “President @MBuhari will address the nation in a broadcast at 7 a.m on Monday,... Read More

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August 19, 2017

“Buhari go home!” | Nigerians chant in front of Abuja House in London (WATCH)

Some Nigerians in London on Friday night staged a protest at the Abuja House where President Muhammadu Buhari has been resident for over 100 days. The protesters were heard chanting ‘Buhari go home’, as they vowed to protest till early Saturday morning. There has also been calls for the President to resume office or resign... Read More

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August 18, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] When will South Africans stop killing Nigerians?

“Let the citizens of Africa march together to defeat all those forces that bring harm and suffering. Let the citizens of the continent march together towards a brighter future, a future filled with prosperity and happiness. South Africa and Nigeria, acting together in unity, must play a key role towards the achievement of these goals”.... Read More

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August 18, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Nigerians are pathologically corrupt – Buhari’s aide | Buhari’s health has improved tremendously – Dogara | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Our kidnap by Boko Haram was as a result of a botched robbery – Chibok girls – YNaija Nigerians are pathologically corrupt – Buhari’s aide – YNaija Buhari’s health has improved tremendously – Dogara – YNaija Impeached Edo Assembly deputy speaker holds on to official cars –... Read More

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Slave

August 18, 2017

138 Nigerians deported from Libya

138 Nigerians deported from Libya, on Thursday arrived Lagos airport. The deportees arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in an Airbus A320 aircraft with Flight number BRQ 189/190 at 6:10 pm. They included 106 female adults, three female children and eight male adults, 18 male children and three male infants. Director General of the National Emergency Management... Read More

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August 18, 2017

Nigerians are pathologically corrupt – Buhari’s aide

Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property, Okoi Obono-Obla has said Nigerians are not supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war. Obono-Obla said this while speaking on Sunrise Daily, Channels Television in Thursday. The Presidential aide was reacting to a report by the National Bureau for Statistics, which states that Nigerians paid... Read More

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August 16, 2017

You should be crawling, apologising to Nigerians | Buhari’s aide tells Jonathan

Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on social media, Lauretta Onochie has said former President Goodluck Jonathan should be crawling and apologising to Nigeria for “plundering” the country. Onochie said this on Tuesday in a series of tweets. Why she made the statement: The former President at the National Convention of the PDP claimed his... Read More

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August 15, 2017

We are not planning to increase petrol price – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said there is no plan to increase the pump price of petrol. The Nigerian Labour Congress had recently told the Federal Government not to test its resolve by raising the price of the PMS, popularly known as petrol. NNPC’s Group General Manager for Public Affairs, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu,... Read More

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August 10, 2017

41 Nigerians deported from 7 European countries

Seven European countries have deported 41 Nigerians over immigration-related offences. The deportees arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Thursday. They were deported from Australia, Switzerland, Hungary, Netherland, Germany, Norway and Denmark. The deportees comprising 35 male and six female, arrived Lagos at 10:50am, in an aircraft with Registration mark EC-120. DSP Joseph... Read More

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Libya to deport 540 Nigerians in 3 batches

Libya is set to deport 540 Nigerians beginning from August 10. Director-General, National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Julie Okah-Donli disclosed this on Wednesday at the inauguration of the North-West Zonal Command Office of the agency in Osogbo. She said the deportees would return to Nigeria in three batches of 180 each. She... Read More

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Stop the inter-tribal threats, hate speeches | Former president Rawlings tells Nigerians

Former Ghanaian President, Jerry John Rawlings has advised Nigerians to stop the inter-tribal and inter-religious issuance of threats. The former President said this while speaking at 12th Annual Lecture organised by the University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA), Ekiti State branch, held at the Conference Hall of Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti State. He added... Read More

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Are we now playing a “threaten other Nigerians challenge?”

by Alexander O. Onukwue Did some unknown billionaire somewhere launch a challenge for Nigerians to submit entries where they threaten persons from other parts of country with violence? Because the way it is at the moment, it would seem so, with the video made popular yesterday by Kayode Ogundamisi about a certain fellow who claimed... Read More

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MMM returns with new strategy to woo Nigerians

Popular ponzi scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM) has launched a promotion campaign after collapsing few months ago. The scheme displayed a letter on the dashboard of participants, urging them to invite new members. It has launched a contest among participants, where they can win cash prizes between N30,000 and N500,000 for inviting new participants and... Read More

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Osinbajo urges APC governors to fulfil promises to Nigerians

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has urged governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to deliver their promises to Nigerians. Osinbajo said this in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi state, on Tuesday at the conclusion of a Federal Government- Progressives Governors’ Forum parley. He said depite numerous challenges, the APC-led Federal Government will deliver... Read More

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Don’t judge us until our mandate expires | Okorocha tells Nigerians

Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha, on Tuesday said it is too early for Nigerians to judge the performance of their leaders. Okorocha said this at the opening of a retreat on policy synergy between states and the Federal Government, holding in Birnin Kebbi. “We want to appeal to Nigerians not to judge us from past... Read More

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Petrol

We have trained many Nigerians who are yet to get jobs – PTDF

The Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Dr. Bello Gusau has lamented that Nigerians trained by the PTDF have been unable to secure jobs in the oil and gas industry. The Federal Government had established PTDF to train Nigerians to qualify as graduates, professionals, technicians and craftsmen in the field of engineering, geology, science and... Read More

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‘EFCC identifies Nigerians indicted in Panama Papers’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has identified Nigerians indicted in the Panama Papers, The Nation reports. According to the newspaper, the list of the indicted persons may be made public soon ahead of further investigation and prosecution. “Our investigators have worked hard on Panama Papers in the last one year and we have... Read More

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2 U.S. based Nigerians develop free TV, movie streaming App

Two US-based Nigerians, Bamidele Adetayo and Suleiman Nadabo, have developed a Web App, “Entertale’’ to give free TV audience in Africa. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Tuesday in Abuja, Adetayo said “Entertale’’ was an online live TV and movie streaming services. “It allows users to watch multiple live TV... Read More

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APC governors’ visit to Buhari an insult to Nigerians – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the visit by APC governors to President Muhammadu Buhari in London as “an insult to Nigerians”. In a statement by PDP spokesman, Prince Dayo Adeyeye on Monday, the party said the APC did not think it was right for the President to speak to Nigerians directly. The party said: ... Read More

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Pius Adesanmi: Women versus woman palaver

by Pius Adesanmi I should have known that there is no such thing as a sobolation-free, drama-free trip for me. Shuttle from the hotel to the airport in Istanbul was pleasant and enjoyable. It had been pre-arranged but I was surprised that the shuttle service sent a gleaming, brand new G Wagon, allowing me to... Read More

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Killing of Nigerians in Bakassi cannot be confirmed | Army, Police, others say

The Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Navy have dismissed reports of the killing of 97 Nigerians in Bakassi Peninsula over refusal to pay a N100, 000 fishing boat tax imposed on them. The Nigeria Police, the Nigeria Immigration Service as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also said no Nigerian was killed in the... Read More

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Nigerians still believe in PDP – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that Nigerians still want the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to lead the country. Jonathan said this at the expanded National Caucus of the party held on Monday night at Wadata House, Abuja. “Nigerians still believe in the PDP because when the Supreme Court judgement was given, I was so... Read More

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NHIS: Are Nigerians even bothered about healthcare?

by Alexander O. Onukuwe Generally speaking, the current NHIS problems have not raised as much concern on social media as, say, the switch of Etisalat to 9Mobile; it’s not even seen as a big an issue as a Friday evening spat between Hushpuppi and Phyno. The complexity of the Health Insurance business does not really... Read More

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FG begins assets, tax probe of 150 wealthy Nigerians

The Federal Government has engaged a United Kingdom Forensic and assets-tracing firm and some others to trace the assets of very wealthy Nigerians at home and abroad. The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun said this at a press briefing in Lagos on Thursday. She said names of 150 very wealthy Nigerians are on the list... Read More

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I will release pictures of ailing Buhari | Fayose threatens

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has threatened to release pictures to proof that President Muhammadu Buhari is very sick. Fayose said this on Wednesday while speaking to journalists after the arrival of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo from London. He said the claim by Osinbajo that Buhari was recuperating was a lie. “If care is not... Read More

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