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Professor Pat Utomi Opens Up About Cancer Diagnosis

Renowned professor of political economy, Pat Utomi, has candidly shared his personal battle with cancer, shedding light on his journey in a series of tweets. In a disclosure that underscores…

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The Late 5: 2019 elections will likely be postponed – Prof Pat Utomi; Governor Umahi says N30,000 wage will lead to inflation | Other top stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and son escaped an assassination attempt early Tuesday after an unidentified gunman invaded his residence in Abuja,…

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The Late 5: Governor Ajimobi also skipped NYSC – Shittu; Prof Utomi, Ogboru emerge as Delta APC guber candidates in parallel primaries | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to uphold the independence of the nation's election management body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

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Chimamanda Adichie, Banky W, Toke Ibru, others make YNaija inaugural #Woke100 List

In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in the country and on the continent and highlighting the efforts…

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Restructuring is not something to abuse each other about – Pat Utomi

Economist, Pat Utomi has said the discussion about restructuring is not one to kill for. He said this while speaking at The Platform, a programme organized by Covenant Christian Center…

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I have never met them | Pat Utomi disowns Biafran group

Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has disowned a secessionist group, which nominated him and few others as cabinet members of the proposed Biafra Republic. While speaking with Punch, Utomi said he…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. I wish I learnt carpentry while growing up – Osinbajo Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said he wished he had…

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Thr YNaija Tracklist: I wish I learnt carpentry while growing up – Osinbajo | Lagos LG poll: “It was a clean sweep” | Ambode congratulates APC | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. I wish I learnt carpentry while growing up – Osinbajo - YNaija A good councillor would have done much better than Uduaghan…

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A good councillor would have done much better than Uduaghan as governor – Pat Utomi

Political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi has said former governor of Delta State, Emmanuel Uduaghan left a sad legacy. Utomi said this in a statement while responding to an attack by…

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Recession: Those blaming fall in oil price were just bad managers – Utomi

by Azeez Adeniyi Former presidential candidate, Prof. Pat Utomi on Wednesday blamed the adminstration of President Muhammadu Buhari for the current economic recession in the country. Utomi spoke as a…

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Just In: Soludo, Utomi demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release

by Dolapo Adelana Former Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Chukwuma Soludo and a one-time presidential candidate, Prof. Pat Utomi have demanded the immediate release of the leader of the Indigenous…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Police deploys helicopters, sniffer dogs in search of kidnapped CBN Gov’s wife | We won’t go against Senate decision on national assets sale – Presidency | Dangote Saves Nigeria $2.5bn From Cement Import

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Police deploys helicopters, sniffer dogs in search of kidnapped CBN Gov’s wife - YNaija We won’t go against Senate decision on national…

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Dele Momodu: Unveiling President Buhari’s mindset

Fellow Nigerians, I doubt if there is anyone who does not see and feel President Muhammadu Buhari is a complex character. As a matter of fact, that is the veritable…

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Encouraging Entrepreneurship at YALI Network Face2Face ‘Africa-Rising’ Event (PHOTOS)

by Oluwatamilore Oshodi The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI Network Face2Face) Africa-Rising Event took place on Monday June 11, 2016 with the attendance of Nigeria's industries' top leaders including Patrick Utomi. Solid…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: N139bn saved from new fuel price in 2 months | Osinbajo missed the point of restructuring Nigeria | UK gets new PM | More

Pat Utomi believes everything in Nigeria has been turned to politics YNaija Afenifere, Ezeife come for Osinbajo for opposing the restructuring of Nigeria YNaija Nigeria has saved N139billion from the…

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‘We have a lazy, selfish political class’ – Pat Utomi

Professor Pat Utomi, a renowned political-economist says the Nigerian political class lack vision, hence the prevalent economic depression in the country. Utoim on Wednesday, also said Nigeria has a 'lazy…

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‘There’s life after elections’ | Pat Utomi pleads for sanity in Rivers

Professor Pat Utomi, renowned political-economist has urged politicians and stakeholders involved in the Rivers rerun election, to 'remember that there is life after elections'. The hotly contested rerun elections across…

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Pat Utomi is the face of ‘competence’ in Nigeria – Sultan of Sokoto

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, has described Professor Pat Utomi as the face of competence and creativity in Nigeria. Speaking in honour of the the political-economist at…

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Renowned political economist, Pat Utomi to celebrate 60th birthday with week-long event

The reason why many nations including Nigeria are poor is the thrust of a new book titled Why Nations are Poor authored by Prof. Pat Utomi, renowned political-economist and Founder/CEO…

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Falana, Utomi, Odimegwu, others reportedly screened by DSS for ministerial appointment

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, Economist and former presidential candidate, Prof. Pat Utomi, have been screened for ministerial appointments by the Department of State Service, Punch reports. The publication stated that…

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Pat Utomi: What change really means for Nigeria

by Pat Utomi You are right again, Einstein. The old thinking that created this problem will not fix it. Nothing is more desperately needed than a new way of thinking…

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Flashback: How GEJ & Buhari fared in the 2011 presidential election

by Damilola Jagun   Its election season again in Nigeria, and the 2015 presidential election is nigh. In April 2011, President Goodluck Jonathan won the election under the Peoples Democratic…

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Toke Makinwa, Linda Ikeji, Funke Akindele and more Fab ladies at The Future Awards Africa red carpet

by Anike Jacobs The 2014 Future Awards Africa (TFAA), celebrating noteworthy people for their positive contributions to Africa as well as to honour young African inspiring young leaders, held last night…

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Why NYSC should be extended by one more year – @UtomiPat, @AlikoDangote

by Jewel Stephen Renowned political economist, Prof. Pat Utomi,  has called for the extension of National Youth Service Corps Scheme (NYSC) by one year to inculcate entrepreneurship skills in Nigerian…

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Today’s Daily Brief: Fintiri returns as Adamawa Speaker, Group offer to buy Buhari APC nomination form, Northern Elders oppose GEJ, and more

We deliver your news brief for Tuesday, October 14, 2014. The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has asserted that any Nigerian who decides to vote for PDP in the 2015 elections…

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Toke Makinwa, Linda Ikeji, Ice Prince, others attend Chude Jideonwo’s book launch in Lagos (See Photos)

Chude Jideonwo What: Book launch of Chude Jideonwo's 'Are We The Turning Point Generation?' Where: Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. When: 25 May 2014 Obiageli Ezekwesili and Adebola Williams…

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#TheYNaijaInterview: My generation cannot change the country simply because we’re young – Chude Jideonwo

by Wilfred Okiche Chude Jideonwo is a writer, journalist, media entrepreneur and social advocate. His new book 'Are We The Turning Point Generation?' will be launched officially today at the…

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2face Idibia, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Basketmouth, others attend the Nigerian Entertainment Conference in Lagos (PHOTOS)

2Face Idibia What: Nigerian Entertainment Conference. Where: Eko Hotel, V.I, Lagos. When: April 24, 2014. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde Ramsey Nouah Lagbaja Sean Tizzle 9ice Naeto C Dammy Krane DJ Caise Femi…

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Pat Utomi: APC and the myth of sameness

by Pat Utomi There are, in one orientation, or tendency in APC, people like myself who are more interested in principles, systems, values and institutions that shape human progress. Our…

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Pat Utomi: Why I am supporting Chris Ngige for governor today

by Pat Utomi   It was a notoriously crowded field. Yet as they gathered at a Town Hall meeting, only two gubernatorial candidates were on the raised platform. They were…

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