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Jonathan lost because his wife fought with his confidants – David Mark

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Senate President, David Mark has said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan may have lost the 2015 Presidential elections because his wife, Patience, fought with most of his confidants. Mark said this in ‘Against the Run of Play’, a book written by Segun Adeniyi. Mark said Jonathan and his wife turned Aminu Tambuwal, former... Read More

2015 election, David Mark, Goodluck Jonathan, Patience Jonathan, PDP

“We must prevail on the cabals to free the President” | Insiders speak on Buhari working from home

There have been several differing reactions to the Minister of Information’s statement yesterday about President Buhari working from home. We spoke to YNaija Insiders and they also share their opinion on the issue. An Insider with the APC said: “Interesting information from the presidency. A clear departure from the past where information like these are... Read More

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How Jonathan used Boko Haram insurgency as an ATM – Obasanjo

by Dolapo Adelana Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has said immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan turned the Boko Haram insurgency as a means to pilfer the nation’s funds. Obasanjo said this in a book, Against the Run of Play, written by Mr. Segun Adeniyi, Chairman of the Editorial Board of ThisDay Newspapers. The book, an account of what happened in the... Read More

2015 elections, Ahmadu Adamu Muazu, Betrayal’, Goodluck Jonathan, PDP, Politics

Nigerians voted you out, Mu’azu replies Jonathan

by Dolapo Adelana A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Adamu Mu’azu has denied betraying immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan. In a statement on his Facebook page, the former Bauchi governor said Nigerians, especially Northerners decided to vote Jonathan out. He said this while reacting to insinuations in some quarters that he... Read More

2015 elections, Ahmadu Adamu Muazu, Betrayal’, Goodluck Jonathan, PDP, Politics

You are not allowed to work secretly, PDP tells Buhari

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to work form home. Buhari on Wednesday did not attend the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting for a third time in a row. While giving an explanation for his absence, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed had said the President... Read More

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Nigeria is gradually tilting towards full blown dictatorship – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the expulsion of a State House Correspindent from the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Chief Security Officer to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abubakar Bashir had expelled a Punch reporter for two publications against the Presidency. The action had led to public outcry, leading to the Presidency recalling the... Read More

dictatorship, Ecpulsion of reporter, PDP, Presidency, press freedom

PDP commiserates with Cross River Gov. over death of Manchester United fans

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator Ahmed Makarfi’s led National Caretaker Committee of thePeoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commiserated with the Governor of Cross River State, Professor Benedict Ayade, over the death of some Manchester United football fans that lost their lives at a football viewing center in Calabar, the state Capital, when a high tension... Read More

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Over 800 APC members defect to PDP in Akwa Ibom

Over 800 members of the All Progressives Congress in Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, on Saturday, defected to the Peoples Democratic Party.‎ The APC Chairman in the council area, Aniefiok Ekah, who led the defectors said they could no longer continue the hunger in APC. He explained that some of them left... Read More

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Opinion: PDP, Ize-Iyamu, why do you persecute the law?

by Idemudia Oviosun If, by virtue of some beneficial imagination, or a heightened sense of humour, we assumed that Heaven, that place of joy immense, saw the need for some sport. Continuing this constructively amusing train of thought, let us also assume that wrestling was the favoured sport and some angels were pitched, one against... Read More

democracy, Edo state, election tribunal, Godwin Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, Justice Ahmed Badamasi, law, opinion, PDP

Dele Momodu: We must begin to think big

BY DELE MOMODU Fellow Nigerians, let me start this epistle by congratulating the Ministry of Transport especially the Aviation Department of that Ministry for completing the overhaul of the runway of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja ahead of schedule, even if it was only by one day. It is indeed remarkable that the work... Read More

APC, Buhari, corruption, Dele Momodu, Electricity, opinion, PDP

Opinion: Obaseki and the promise of tomorrow

by Nasamu Jacobson It seemed April 14th, 2017 would not come. Every Edo person at home and abroad, and I dare say all Nigerians, looked forward to that day, some with hope for a positive outcome, others with trepidation hinged on pessimism. It all depended on which side of the political divide one belonged. When... Read More

APC, Edo election, Edo election tribunal, Godwin Obaseki, opinion, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, PDP, Politics

Suspension of SGF, NIA DG a ruse to deceive Nigerians – PDP

by Dolapo Adelana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the suspension Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal and the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke as a ploy to deceive Nigerians by the Federal Government that it was fighting corruption. In a statement Thursday by Prince Dayo Adeyeye... Read More

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“Tinubu is the lungs of APC” | Shehu Sani berates El-Rufai for belittling Asiwaju’s contribution

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has berated the Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, for his ingratitude to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement Wednesday, Sani, said the comment credited to El-Rufai in his memo was unfortunate and... Read More

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APC has turned EFCC into a comedy outfit to entertain Nigerians – PDP

by Dolapo Adelana The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to fight corruption and stop entertaining Nigerians with the recent discoveries of monies by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a series of tweets on Wednesday the opposition party said the federal government must reveal the identities... Read More

anti-corruption, APC, cOMEDY, EFCC, entertainment, PDP

The YNaija Tracklist: Why I will not apologise to Saraki – Ndume | APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Why I will not apologise to Saraki – Ndume – YNaija FBI declares Nigerian wanted over $5m email scam – YNaija APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP – YNaija El-Rufai launches security operation as gunmen attack Southern Kaduna community – YNaija... Read More

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APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted claims by the Nigeria Intelligence Agency that over $50m discovered in an apartment in Lagos belongs to it. In a statement by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, National Publicity Secretary, (PDP- NCC), in Abuja , Sunday, the party said the claims by the NIA that it owns... Read More

$50m, APC, bad comedy, Easter message, economy, NIA, ownership, PDP, President Muhammadu Buhari

Pius Adesanmi: The Nigerian presidency as a foster parent of crimes

by Pius Adesanmi Those who are confounded or surprised that the stash of cash found in Ikoyi – we have at least, hopefully, gone beyond the point of denying that cash was found – is now gradually snaking its way from the realms of crime and corruption to the less seedy atmosphere of a legitimate... Read More

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Mark, Gusau invited Jonathan to hold PDP stakeholders meeting – Makarfi

The factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi on Friday said former National Security Adviser, Gen. Aliyu Gusau (retd.); and an ex-President of the Senate, David Mark convinced ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to organize a peace meeting. Makarfi said this while reacting to allegations made by Ali Modu Sheriff that Nyesom Wike and... Read More

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Edo tribunal judgment, a testament that PDP lost – Oshiomhole

Former governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole has commended the judgment of the Election Petitions Tribunal on the Edo 2016 Governorship Election. The tribunal had affirmed the election of Gov. Godwin Obaseki. While speaking to newsmen, he said the judgment was a testimony that the people did not vote for the PDP. “The judgment is... Read More

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BREAKING: Gov. Obaseki wins at Edo election petition tribunal

by Dolapo Adelana The Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin has upheld the election of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Justice Ahmed Badamosi declared that the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, lacked merit. The Tribunal stated among other things that the reliance of the petitioners... Read More

APC, Edo, Edo governionorship elect, Godwin Obaseki, Pastor Ize-Iyamu, PDP, Tribunal

There’s no ideological difference between PDP, APC – Ayade

by Azeez Adeniyi Cross River governor, Ben Ayade has said there is no ideological difference between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ayade said this on Wednesday when Ali Modu Sheriff, national chairman of PDP, paid him a courtesy visit at the government house, Calabar. “What Nigerians need now... Read More

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PDP on death row, APC gasping for breath – Osinbajo

by Dolapo Adelana Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said there are no strong political parties in the country, Daily Post reports. Osinbajo, who spoke on Monday at the National Conference on Political Party Supremacy and the Dynamics of Parliamentary Autonomy put together by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, in Abuja said the Peoples Democratic... Read More

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

These are the top stories you should be monitoring today. 1. #BBNaija: Bisola, Efe receive rousing welcome at Lagos airport (WATCH) Winner of reality show, Big Brother Naija (BBN), Efe Ejeba and the first runner-up, Bisola Aiyeola received a resounding welcome on Monday at the Arrival Wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. yesterday... Read More

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Ahmed Makarfi, Ali Modu Sheriff, Bisola Aiyeola, EFCC, Efe Ejeba, PDP, The Big 5, TTT

The YNaija Tracklist: EFCC discovers N250m in Lagos Market | Bisola, Efe receive rousing welcome at Lagos airport | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. #BBNaija: Bisola, Efe receive rousing welcome at Lagos airport (WATCH) – YNaija #BBNaija: “I feel betrayed that TTT is married” | Bisola finally speaks (WATCH) – YNaija PDP governors are not thieves, Makarfi replies Sheriff – YNaija PDP hierarchy will no longer manipulate delegates’ list –... Read More

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PDP governors are not thieves, Makarfi replies Sheriff

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said governors elected under the party were not thieves. In a statement by spokesman of the faction, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, Makarfi, who was responding to an accusation made by Mr. Cairo Ojougboh, the Deputy National Chairman of... Read More

Ahmed Makarfi, Ali Modu Sheriff, Governor Ayodele Fayose, Governor Nyesom Wike, PDP

PDP crisis: Fayose is an agent of destabilisation – Kashamu

by Dolapo Adelana The senator representing Ogun East, Buruji Kashamu, has described Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose as an agent of destabilisation in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Kashamu, who spoke in an interview on Sunday, expressed shock that former president, Goodluck Jonathan could preside over a meeting contrary to the judgment of the Appeal Court. “I am... Read More

Ali Modu Sheriff, Ayodele Fayose, Buruji Kashamu, Goodluck Jonathan, PDP, Politics

No plan to suspend Jonathan, others – Sheriff

by Dolapo Adelana The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has said the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) was not planning to suspend some of its notable members including former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sheriff, who spoke through his deputy, Cairo Ojougboh in an interview with Daily Trust on Sunday said the party... Read More

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Former Ebonyi governor, Martin Elechi defects to APC

by Dolapo Adelana The immediate past governor of Ebonyi, Chief Martin Elechi, on Sunday defected to the All Progressive Congress (APC) from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Elechi, a two-time governor of Ebonyi, registered for the APC at his country home in Echialike, Ikwo Local Government Area, in front of national party leaders. The party... Read More

APC, defection, Martin Elechi, Ogbonanya Onu, PDP, Politics

Sheriff’s media aide resigns

by Dolapo Adelana Inuwa Bwala, the Special Adviser on Media to the National Chairman of the People’s Democracy Party Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff on Sunday announced his resignation. Bwala made this available in a statement to journalists in Abuja. stated that the recent developments in the He said his decision was premised on recent developments... Read More

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Wike, Fayose, free to leave the PDP – Sheriff

by Dolapo Adelana The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has said Governors Nyesom Wike of Rivers and his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose are free to leave the party if they chose to, The Punch reports. According to Sheriff he was ready to move the party forward without funding it with... Read More

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