23
Jun, Monday
22°C
Current Location
Tag: Ovie Omo-Agege
Emerging author, Ufuomaee launches trilogy series in Lagos
…Ngige, Omo-Agege, Obanikoro and others grace event Ufuoma Emerhor-Ashogbon (pen name Ufuomaee), daughter of banking titan and founding leader of the APC in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor OON, formally…
Read More
Pandemonium over enforcement of Okada ban in Lagos | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the 36 States in Nigeria and the FCT, these are the 5 top stories you should not miss out on: UNILORIN student allegedly raped, found dead in room A…
Read More
‘Concretution’: Why Senate says Nigerians should ‘perish the thought’ of a new constitution | The #YNaijaCover
Some Nigerians gathered on social media to call for the complete change of the nation's constitution. The reason for the clamour is that many have pointed out several things they…
Read More
YNaija Legislators’ Ranking: Abaribe, Akin Alabi, Omo-Agege top lawmakers’ effectiveness list for March
February saw a continuation of drama in the country's apex law-making body as we witnessed deliberation on a bill seeking to establish an agency that would fully reintegrate repentant Boko…
Read More
FG to receive fresh $321m Abacha loot, Cabals are not controlling my government – Buhari | 5 Things that Should Matter Today
Cabals are not controlling my government - Buhari President Buhari has refuted claims of a cabal influencing decisions in his government. First Lady, Aisha Buhari has been claiming for a…
Read More
The YNaija Senators’ Ranking for November: The Good, Bad and Terrible
Nothing has described the Nigerian Senate this month than the push for the Hate Speech bill and the Social Media Bill, one coming after the other like heads from a…
Read More
The YNaija Senators’ Ranking for October
Surprisingly this month, quite a number of senators sponsored motions during plenary, and it's easy for individual performances to be buried under heavy political conversations that don't center senators. For…
Read More
The Late 5: Buhari inaugurates NEC for 2019-2023 session; Kano anti-corruption agency withdraws invitation to Sanusi’s wife | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Buhari inaugurates NEC for 2019-2023 session President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the 2019-2023 session of the National Economic Council (NEC). The inauguration…
Read More
The Big 5: France snatch victory against Super Falcons to reach last 16; INEC must produce server used for 2019 polls – Peter Obi | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: France snatch victory against the Super Falcons to reach last 16 The French women team have emerged as the second…
Read More
The Late 5: I didn’t contest to win – Ekweremadu; Erastus Akingbola’s money laundering trial resumes June 13 | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: JAMB approves cut-off marks for 2019/2020 admission The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has approved cut-off marks for 2019/2020 admission into…
Read More
BREAKING: Ovie Omo-Agege is new Deputy Senate President
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege representing Delta Central at the National Assembly has won election into the seat of the Deputy Senate President. The 55-year-old lawyer scored a total of 68 votes to defeat…
Read More
The Big 5: INEC replacing servers to conceal rigging – PDP alleges; Nigeria’s life expectancy in 2019 third lowest in the world – UN | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Nigeria's life expectancy in 2019 third lowest in the world - UN Nigeria has the world’s third lowest life expectancy…
Read More
The Big 5: Boko Haram attacks Adamawa community; My asset declaration forms were tampered with – Onnoghen tells CCT | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Atiku, PDP files petition against Buhari's election The Peoples Democratic Party is currently filing its petition challenging the declaration of President…
Read More
The Big 5: Buhari calls Leah Sharibu’s mum; Dogara, Suswam secure PDP House of Reps and Senate tickets | More stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari has called the mother of Leah Sharibu, the last of the 110 Dapchi school girls kidnapped by Boko…
Read More
The Late 5: Ambode breaks the ice, accepts re-election defeat; Ajimobi, Uduaghan, Shekarau secure APC Senate tickets | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Lagos Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has conceded defeat to his opponent in Tuesday's governorship primary election, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Addressing a news conference…
Read More
The Big 5: Falana wants urgent meeting of Nigeria Police Council, France emerge as World Cup Champions and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged governors of the 36 states and President Muhammadu Buhari to convene an urgent meeting…
Read More
The Late 5: ‘Dapchi schoolgirls refuse to resume due to security fears’; Donald Trump says summit with Kim Jong-un may be postponed and other stories
The Cardinal of the Abuja Catholic Diocese, John Cardinal Onaiyekan has called on Nigerians to rise above religious, political and ethnic divides to save the country from drifting into anarchy.…
Read More
The Late 5: Police arrest Senator Omo-Agege over mace theft, Ekweremadu meets with Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, and other top stories
These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. Some hoodlums led by suspended Senator Ovie Omo-agege stormed the Senate chamber and made away with the mace. The…
Read More
Melaye balling in Moscow, Abaribe seeks withdrawal as Nnamdi Kanu’s guarantor | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Senators
The disappearance of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu from the radar was the bone of contention on Tuesday at the Federal High Court, Abuja,…
Read More
Enyinnaya Abaribe, Kabiru Marafa are the worst Nigerian senators | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Senators
At plenary last Tuesday, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe representing Abia South moved a motion saying there was a vacuum in government because Acting President Yemi Osinbajo was not in the country…
Read More
Delta Labour Party senator defects to APC
by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Delta Central senatorial district, Ovie Omo-Agege on Tuesday defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to Omo-Agege, his…
Read More
[The Legislative Blog]: Let’s talk about this removal of immunity for a minute
The Senate has reportedly started a much awaited process of amending the Constitutional provision of the Consttitution that gives the President, Vice-President, governors and deputy governors immunity against court actions…
Read More
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