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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 21st of February
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Patience Jonathan files new lawsuit against EFCC
Former first lady, Patience Jonathan has filed another lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the invasion of her property in Port Harcourt. Mrs. Jonathan's counsel, Granville Abibo…
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Just In: Court adjourns Patience Jonathan’s $15m suit
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday adjourned to March 6 the suit filed by former first lady, Patience Jonathan, seeking to un-freeze her bank accounts. Mrs. Jonathan…
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Patience Jonathan bags chieftaincy title in Rivers (PHOTOS)
Former first lady Dame Patience Jonathan on Friday was decorated as the Amaibifiridokibo 1 of Dokube, George Town, Rivers State for her unlimited infrastructural development. Mrs. Jonathan, who is being investigated…
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The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversations this week
These are the top 10 stories that drove conversations this week. Payment of N5000 stipend The Federal has commenced the payment of N5, 000 monthly stipends to the poorest and…
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Insiders: “The house does not belong to Patience Jonathan”
The Nigerian government doesn’t seem to have a lot of support on the matter of the Jonathan raid Most of our Insiders believe that the style and approach by the…
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BREAKING: Security operatives raid Patience Jonathan’s brother’s house
An Abuja residence belonging to President Goodluck Jonathan's brother-in-law was on Wednesday raided by security operatives, Premium Times reports. A source told the newspaper that the house is located in…
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Court freezes Patience Jonathan’s multiple bank accounts
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday gave an order that an account operated by former first lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, be frozen on the ground that it…
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Patience Jonathan writes House of Reps over EFCC’s “incessant harassment”
Wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience Jonathan has written a petition to the House of Representatives urging it to stop the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from further…
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Youth stage protest for Patience Jonathan in Enugu
Some youth of Igbo extraction took to the streets of Enugu on Wednesday in protest against the alleged “persecution” of Patience Jonathan by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Fayose urges NJC to sack Justice Okon Abang | I have less than $10m in my bank accounts – Patience Jonathan
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Rivers rerun: INEC already handed over result sheets to Amaechi – Wike - YNaija Fayose urges NJC to sack Justice Okon Abang…
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Frozen $15m: Patience Jonathan loses application to stop further actions
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by former first lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan seeking to stop Justice Babs Kuewumi from taken further action on…
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Militants threaten more attacks if Goodluck and Patience Jonathan are ridiculed
A militant group the Niger Delta Peoples Democratic Front, says it will not stop bombing oil installations unless the Federal Government drops all charges against former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, also…
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Another $175m discovered in firm’s bank account linked to Patience Jonathan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly discovered another $175m in the account of Pluto Property and Investment Limited, one of the firms linked to Patience Jonathan, The…
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EFCC pressurising me to incriminate Patience Jonathan – Dudafa
An aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of mounting pressure on him to incriminate former first lady, Patience Jonathan, Premium Times reports.…
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$15.5m: Court convicts four companies linked to Patience Jonathan
Four companies on Thursday were convicted by a Federal High Court in Lagos for laundering $15.5m kept in their accounts. The companies' accounts were frozen by the Economic and Financial…
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Leave matter, Subomi Plumptre and others are well within their rights + more on The Slab with Isime
It's The Slab with(out) Isime this week - we have Emeka Nwankwo hosting the crew - Tolu, Roqeebah, and Biodun - this time. The topic? Bobrisky's suitability (or not) for…
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Another set of protesters demand release of Patience Jonathan’s $15m
A group of women under the aegis of the Voice of Niger Delta Women on Thursday stormed the office of the EFCC, demanding that former First Lady, Patience Jonathan's account…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Frozen $15m: Patience Jonathan demands N200m damages Former first lady, Patience Jonathan has filed a $200m fundamental human rights…
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Frozen $15m: Patience Jonathan demands N200m damages
Former first lady, Patience Jonathan has filed a $200m fundamental human rights against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Skye Bank over er frozen $15m. The EFCC had…
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Frozen $15m: Women storm court for Patience Jonathan
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday was besieged by over 100 women chanting solidarity songs in support of former first lady Patience Jonathan. Mrs. Jonathan had approached…
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‘Patience Jonathan became Perm Sec without writing promotion examination’ – Civil Servant
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered a petition written against the appointment of former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan as a Permanent Secretary by the Government of…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. You played a major role in Ken Saro-Wiwa’s death, Avengers tell Buhari Militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA)…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Power sector debts hit N809bn | How robbers killed Mimiko’s CSO | PDP congratulates new Oba of Benin |
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. I used 15 years to save frozen $15m – Patience Jonathan - YNaija "It's a plot to destroy me politically", Amaechi replies Justice…
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I used 15 years to save frozen $15m – Patience Jonathan
Former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan says the $15m frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were legitimate earnings over the last 15 years. Mrs. Jonathan made the…
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The Media Blog: Did Reuben Abati look at his own life before he wrote this?
After reading the interview granted by First Lady Aisha Buhari on BBC Hausa Service, I was tempted to conclude that this is what may have happened. She could have said…
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Patience Jonathan sues SERAP, urges court to dissolve group
Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has sued the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for campaigning against her even when she has not been found guilty. SERAP had asked the…
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Reuben Abati: Aisha Buhari and that BBC interview
by Reuben Abati Public communication is one of the most delicate challenges that people in public life face, either in the corporate or the public sector. Many people suddenly find themselves…
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Opinion: Rumble within the First Family
by Anthony Ademiluyi In the northern part of Nigeria where polygamy is rife, women are supposed to be seen and not heard. Many of them are confined to the Purdah…
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Opinion: In God’s court, Buhari will not be partially deaf
by Umar Sa'ad Hassan There are people very skilled in the art of escaping the truth and the only time they don't deploy those skills is when the truth favours them.The…
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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