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The Big 5: Communications Minister, Shittu allegedly skipped NYSC; Earthquakes now potential hazards in Nigeria – Abuja tremor report | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu,is alleged not to have participated in the mandatory National Youth Service Scheme, despite graduating from the…
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The Late 5: Osun governorship is a must-win for APC – Buhari; We’ll resist INEC’s ban on smartphones at polling booths- PDP | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday said that Osun must be retained by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as he appealed to…
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Kemi Adeosun is a reflection of Buhari’s shattered integrity
Kemi Adeosun has returned to her country of phonetic origin as a disgraced former Minister of Finance who was caught with a fake National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption certificate.…
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Ten years after Adenike Grange; will Adeosun face the consequences of her wrongdoing?
Thanks to the intervention of good journalism, Nigeria’s Finance Ministry has been relieved from questionable management. That may sound extreme, or even unfair, after reading Ms Kemi Adeosun’s resignation letter…
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ICYMI: Full text of Kemi Adeosun’s letter of resignation as Minister of Finance
On Friday, 14th September 2018, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun resigned from her position over a scandal bothering on allegations of forgery of her Certificate of Exemption from the National…
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Adeosun’s resignation following reports of a forged NYSC certificate; Beverly Osu’s controversial nun photo and other top stories of the week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week. Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu won the presidential ticket of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). In…
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The YNaija Cover – the 14th of September
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Just In: Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun reportedly resigns
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has resigned her appointment. According to Daily Trust, who quoted unknown sources, her resignation is connected to allegations that she forged her National Youth…
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To avoid #OBOGate Adeosun style, Davido resumes NYSC
Popular Nigerian music artiste David 'Davido' Adeleke has begun the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). In a post on his Instagram page, captioned "Otondo OBO ... ?? #Nysc .. tying up…
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SERAP suing NYSC over Adeosun’s certificate shows how bad Buhari’s administration is
Around every election cycle, Nigerians are betrayed by individuals whom they thought were above petty politics. Professor Itse Sagay, the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) is the…
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The YNaija Cover – the 3rd of August
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The Big 5: FG to increase ‘corpers allawee,’ Saraki is key to the renewed struggle to free Nigeria – Secondus I More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday, at its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja, formally welcomed Senate President Bukola…
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The Late 5: Imo Assembly sacks Deputy Governor, Ortom served impeachment notice I More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Deputy Governor of Imo, Prince Eze Madumere was on Monday impeached by 19 out of the 27 members of the assembly despite…
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#YNaijaEssays: Adeosun’s certificate scandal just shows she’s the typical privileged Nigerian child
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has been riddled with scandal after scandal. Mainagate, grass cutting, budget padding are just a few of the scandals which have completely muddied the pristine white…
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#AdeosunGate and NYSC’s response, the alleged attack on Gov Fayose in Ekiti and other stories that made headlines this week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately order the sack, arrest, and arraignment of Finance Minister, Kemi…
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The Big 5: Buhari holds talks with South African President over killing of Nigerians, Police dismisses attack on Ekiti Government House and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari received the President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa at the Presidential Villa Abuja on Wednesday. After a closed-door…
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The Late 5: Fayose weeps, accuses Police of harrassing him, FG reacts to Adeosun certificate controversy and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation: Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, on Wednesday has accused policemen deployed in the state for Saturday's governorship election of harrassing him during the People's…
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Kemi Adeosun’s NYSC certificate scandal will shame at least one Nigerian institution; the more the better
Following the bombshell report on Kemi Adeosun’s alleged forgery of a National Youth Service Corps exemption certificate, the NYSC directorate has confirmed that the Minister did request to be given…
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[The Injustice Blog] For Kemi Adeosun, silence means contempt
Saturday June 7, 2018 Premium Times made public its three month investigative report on how Nigeria’s minister of finance Mrs. Kemi Adeosun skipped the mandatory one year National Youth Service…
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The Late 5: PDP merges with 30 other parties ahead of 2019 elections, NYSC confirms Adeosun’s exemption letter application and other stories
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has on Monday entered into a new alliance with more than 30 other political parties in the country. The parties who announced a new name…
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[The Activism Blog] Ayodele Abidemi: A Corper with a Difference
While many individuals are still stuck on debating the importance or otherwise of the one year mandatory National Youth Service Corps program for Nigerian graduates, a corp member who was…
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YNaijaLit: Rediscover the ancient city of Kano through Morayo Koleosho’s eyes
As part of YNaija's dedication to the arts and especially literature from Nigeria and the continent, we have opened our platform to novelists and poets and creative non-fiction writers, to…
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Youth Corps members come Alive for 5Alive
One certain thing about the new 5Alive variants is that both are consumers’ favourite and this was clearly demonstrated when Coca-Cola stormed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Camp in…
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The Thread: “I just finished crying to my mummy on the phone” | The hilarious diary of a frustrated youth corper
The compulsory National Youth Civil Service programme is on. For diasporans, it basically means that for one year, the country owns you. The Federal government determines where you live, when…
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NYSC should be fully funded so its functions effectively – El-Rufai
The governor of Kaduna, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai Wednesday, called for improved funding for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to make it function effectively, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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NYSC gives date for passing out of 2016 Batch ‘B’ (Stream One) corps members
The Management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has said its 2016 Batch B, (Stream One) Corps members will pass out on Thursday, November 2. The corps said on…
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NYSC to be reviewed to become more responsive to national needs
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has decided to review the policy thrust and administration of the scheme to make it more responsive to national needs. The NYSC, in a…
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[The Alausa Blog] The First Lady of Lagos advises residents on regular medical check-ups
The wife of the Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode, has enjoined residents of the State to undergo regular medical check-ups for early diagnosis of health conditions as well as engage…
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We are not paying ex-corps members N75000 – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps has debunked reports that it is planning to pay ex-corps members N75,000 stipend. Director of Press, NYSC, Bose Aderibigbe, in a statement on Saturday, said…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. We’re in talks with over 16 political parties to take power back – Makarfi The Chairman, National Caretaker…
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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