Tag: Oby Ezekwesili

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tension Rises as Ezekwesili Clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha's petition

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tension Rises as Ezekwesili Clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha’s petition

Tension rises as Ezekwesili clashes with Senate Committee over Natasha’s petition Marketers request that Dangote halts sale of petrol in dollars after exportation to USA clients Discos record ₦509 billion…

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Vote for Tinubu, Buhari tells Nigerians; Naira redesign was approved, Currency recolouring resulted – El-Rufai | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Vote for Tinubu, Buhari tells Nigerians Naira redesign was approved, currency recolouring resulted - El-Rufai Wike absent as Atiku meets Rivers PDP Stakeholders in Abuja LASTMA issues travel advisory ahead…

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Tinubu Hits Atiku Again, Alleges Plan To Sell Nigeria; Police presence at Emefiele’s Abuja home stirs controversy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu Hits Atiku Again, Alleges Plan To Sell Nigeria2023: Desist from jaded aproko pettiness – Atiku fires back at Oby EzekwesiliEkiti: Abducted Rev Father, Micheal Olofinlade regains freedomPolice presence at…

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Here’s the popular vote winner for YNaija Person of the Year 2020 | Editors’ Pick to be announced on 30th December

Since December 1 when we announced the nominees for our Person Of the Year Award, it's been a huge wait on both sides to see who clinches the popular vote.…

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EiE invites citizens to Hack Nigeria’s Operating System (OS)

There is an urgent and massive need for moral and spiritual reconstruction: the kind which will help to demolish morbid desire for naked power and domination and ensure justice, equity…

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#YNaijaPolitics100: The YNaija 100 Most Influential Voices in Nigerian Politics – Nyesom Wike, Okonjo-Iweala, Sowore, Saraki, Falana makes 2020 list

Every year, YNaija shows commitment to focused debates on national and sub-national politics and its role in progressive development. In this light, we dig deep – through the surface and…

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For its #IWD2020 special, Rubbin’ Minds profiles comeback queen Sola Sobowale and elder technocrat Oby Ezekwesili

March 8 is International Women's Day, a global day celebrating the social. economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year's theme - I am Generation Equality: Realising Women's Rights…

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We See You: Frodd, Oby Ezekwesili, Aproko Doctor, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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In a brilliant tweet summary, Oby Ezekwesili says the government wants AIT to be like NTA

We are still reeling from the shock of the NBC shutting down AIT and Raypower yesterday, private media outfits owned by Daar Communications Limited. Twitter has been buzzing with disgruntled…

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The YNaija Cover – the 17th of April

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Dr. Oby Ezekwesili was slut-shamed by Segalink in 2014, and now she’s given us proof showing how despicable he is

Twitter has been abuzz with Dr. Oby Ezekwesili and Segalink exchanging words since Tuesday, with their supporters staunchly taking sides. It all started when Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde criticized Buhari's administration for…

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Nigeria’s former minister, Obiageli Ezekwesili wins Forbes Woman Africa Social Influencer Award

Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, the former Education Minister, has been announced as Forbes Woman Africa Social Influencer at the prestigious Forbes Woman Africa Awards inaugural gala dinner held this March in…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Oby Ezekwesili, Pamilerin, Eniola Hu, others

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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Oby Ezekwesili makes pledge to publish full report of her campaign

"Nigeria and Nigerians deserve a New Order of ethical, competent and capable leadership which I had mistakenly assumed the ACPN was aligned with me to offer, until it proved otherwise."…

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The Late 5: Galadima’s accusations are baseless – Ezekwesili; Senators oppose N27,000 minimum wage | Other top stories

Here are the top stories that drove conversation today: Bill to protect persons with mental health scales second reading  in Nigerian Senate On Thursday the Nigerian Senate passed a second…

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The YNaija Cover – the 24th of January

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WIMBIZ salutes Women in Politics, urges eligible female contestants and voters to #RunVoteGetInvolved

Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) commends the efforts of women vying for elective offices in 2019, noting the increase in the number of women in the race…

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ACPN backs Buhari’s re-election, threatens to take Oby Ezekwesili to court

Following Thursday's move by the Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Obiageli 'Oby' Ezekwesili to withdraw from the 2019 presidential race in order to "focus…

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Just In: Oby Ezekwesili quits presidential race; insists on coalition to displace ‘APCPDP’

Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Dr Obiageli 'Oby' Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the 2019 Presidential race. A statement released by the former Minister of Education early…

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#2019Debate: 7 takeaways from Fela Durotoye, ANN Presidential Candidate

The much anticipated Presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Election Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) between the leading candidates running in the February 16 presidential election held on Saturday…

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#2019Debate: 6 things we learnt from ACPN candidate, Oby Ezekwesili

The much anticipated Presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Election Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) between the leading candidates running in the February 16 presidential election held on Saturday…

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#2019Debate: Atiku apologises to Nigerians, explains ‘die minute’ boycott of debate

The Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has apologised to Nigerians over his decision to boycott the 2019 Presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Election Debate…

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DAAR Communications Plc recognises key industry players at 3rd DAAR Awards

And in a run up to the presidential elections: Atiku goes head to head against President Buhari and Aliko Dangote for Man of the Year. DAAR Communications Plc, an independent…

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The Big 5: Ezekwesili promises to reduce poverty; PDP says it has flushed out corrupt leaders into APC | Other top stories

Here are the stories you should be monitoring today. Ezekwesili promises to reduce poverty The Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (APCN) and former minister of education,…

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The Late 5: NCAA sanctions 4 operators; JTB says taxpayers has increased from 20 million | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove conversation today. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has sanctioned four operators for violating the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations (NigCARs). General Manager,…

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The Big 5: Senate adopts report establishing 10 new tertiary institutions; No army can have enough equipment for its operations – Buratai | Other top stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Senate on Wednesday adopted the report of its committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund for the establishment of 10 higher…

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Oby Ezekwesili talks ending corruption and bad governance in an interview with Christiane Amanpour

Even if you have been living under a rock, you should know by now that Oby Ezekwesili is running for the highest office in the land in next year's elections.…

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“I’m tired of Nigeria failing. This is a rescue operation that we’re on” | Oby Ezekwesili unveils roadmap

The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili says she will cancel the fuel subsidy if she is elected. The co-convener of the Brings Back…

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Oby Ezekwesili steps aside from leadership of Red Card Movement

In view of recent events in our political space and in keeping with the Red Card Movement (RCM) vision and objectives, we wish to state the following: 1. RCM is…

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Banky W, Falz, Ebuka, Bisola join 3,000 young Nigerians in #VoteYourFuture campaign

Banky W, Falz, Ebuka, Bisola and other celebrity guests stormed Abuja for the official launch of the #VoteYourFuture campaign hosted by ONE. The Vote Your Future Campaign which was a…

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