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

by Dolapo Adelana 1. BREAKING: Trump launches airstrikes against Syria The United States on Friday launched dozens of cruise missiles at Syrian government facilities in response to a chemical weapons attack that killed dozens of civilians, US media reports. 2. PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan at peace meeting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Trump launches airstrikes against Syria | PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan at peace meeting | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. BREAKING: Trump launches airstrikes against Syria – YNaija PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan at peace meeting – YNaija “Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women and children” | Trump speaks on US airstrikes in Syria (WATCH) – YNaija Buhari’s govt... Read More

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PDP crisis: Sheriff walks out on Jonathan at peace meeting

by Dolapo Adelana Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, chairman on Thursday walked out of a stakeholders’ meeting organised by former President Goodluck Jonathan. Sheriff, who arrived the venue of the meeting shortly after Jonathan delivered his remarks departed with members of his national working committee around 4:15pm. Cairo Ojougboh, deputy national chairman,... Read More

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Ekiti 2018: “I am streetwise to the core” | Fayose says he’s ready for APC

by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said he would concede defeat in the 2018 governorship election if the All Progressives Congress (APC) wins a single local government. He said this while speaking on People, Politics and Power, a programme on AIT. Fayose said Fayemi was free to contest the in the election... Read More

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No disunity among us – PDP Senate caucus

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senate Caucus on Thursday debunked reports that it was disunited. In a statement by its spokesperson, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, in Abuja on Thursday, the caucus said there was no crack in its fold. [Read Also: PDP Senate caucus seeks political solution to party crisis] The statement said, “The PDP Senate... Read More

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How PDP managed Nigeria’s affairs creditably- Jonathan

by Azeez Adeniyi Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) creditably managed the affairs of Nigeria for 16 years. The All Progressives Congress since its emergence at the centre has continued to blame the PDP for the country’s woes. But Jonathan on Thursday while speaking a stakeholders’ meeting at Yar’adua Center... Read More

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I have been idle in PDP, it’s time to join APC – Ita-Giwa

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Presidential adviser, Florence Ita-Giwa has said she would defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday. Ita-Giwa disclosed this on Thursday in Calabar. She said, “I have been idle in the PDP for over one year now. It is time for me to move... Read More

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Nigerians still have faith in PDP – Jonathan

by Azeez Adeniyi Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigerians still have faith in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Jonathan said this while speaking at the ongoing PDP Stakeholders Meeting in Abuja on Thursday. Some of the those at the meeting are Senator Ahmed Makarfi, Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; Uche Secondus, Prof. Wale Oladipo,... Read More

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Governor Yari’s excuse for meningitis, and 5 other times Nigerian politicians blamed God for their incompetence

by Tolu Omoyeni God will be sitting on his throne going about His business jeje and Nigerian politicians will just bring their loose mouths and drag the Almighty into matters that utterly do not concern Him. On Tuesday, Zamfara state’s Governor Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar attributed the outbreak of Type C Cerebrospinal Meningitis in his state to... Read More

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

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Secret trial for Nnamdi Kanu dangerous – IPOB The Indigenous of People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday kicked against the secret trial of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. 2. Meningitis: Gov. Yari should blame APC, not God – Makarfi The Senator Ahmed Makarfi... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Secret trial for Nnamdi Kanu dangerous – IPOB | FG releases N54bn for pension arrears | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Secret trial for Nnamdi Kanu dangerous – IPOB – YNaija Meningitis: Gov. Yari should blame APC, not God – Makarfi – YNaija Meningitis outbreak: What I actually said – Gov. Yari – YNaija PDP Senate Caucus seeks political solution to party crisis – YNaija... Read More

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PDP Senate Caucus seeks political solution to party crisis

by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party has said a political solution was the best way to resolve the ongoing leadership crisis in the party. The caucus said this in a statement its spokesperson, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, on Wednesday in Abuja. “The Caucus, which also unanimously appointed Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe as its... Read More

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Meningitis: Gov. Yari should blame APC, not God – Makarfi

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of playing politics with the lives of Nigerians. In a statement Wednesday by the spokesperson of the court sacked Nationational Caretaker Committee, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, Makarfi said it was shameful for Zamfara governor,... Read More

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How Saraki connived with PDP to undermine APC, Buhari – Shehu Sani (LISTEN)

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district once accused Senate President, Bukola Saraki of working against the wish of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari. According to an audio recording released by online news medium Sahara Reporters, the vocal senator said this in Abuja on June... Read More

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APC senators express displeasure with party leadership

by Dolapo Adelana Some senators under the platform of the All Progressives Congress have expressed their displeasure with the party’s leadership. Speaking with The Punch ahead of the meeting between the party’s senators and its National Working Committee on Tuesday, the lawmakers said the APC leadership had yet to interact with them since they were elected into office... Read More

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I did not defect to APC – Uduaghan

Former Delta state governor, Emmanuel Uduagahan has debunked reports that he has left the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. In a statement released by his media aide, Sunny Areh on Monday, Uduaghan said those circulating the report aim at creating disaffection between him and the state governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa. One Tony Oritseje... Read More

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Just In: Ondo assembly speaker dumps PDP for APC

by Azeez Adeniyi The newly-elected speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Bamidele Oleyelogun has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Oleyelogun had gathered nine out of 13 votes ahead of Olamide George, his rival, who got four votes on Monday. The new speaker made the announcement nine out... Read More

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We won’t return to work, PDP workers insist

by Azeez Adeniyi Despite the threat issued by National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, workers in the party’s national headquarters have refused to resume work. Sheriff had issued an ultimatum, stating that he would relieve them of their jobs If they fail to resume. The workers have however chosen to... Read More

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All the “ruling party in opposition” has done for 2 years is complain | Makarfi-faction shades APC

by Dolapo Adelana The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has said the ruling All Progressives Congress is still acting like it was the opposition party. A statement Friday by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, spokesman of the faction said the APC was in the habit of complaining and whining since it took over power... Read More

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Court strikes out Akwa Ibom senator’s stay of execution bid

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Bassey Akpan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Akwa Ibom North has lost his bid for a stay of execution. The Federal High Court, Uyo, on Friday struck out the application filed by Akpan to stay the execution of its February 27 judgment, which was in favour of Bassey Etim, also of... Read More

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Nigerians have not forgotten how you ruined the country, APC replies PDP

by Dolapo Adelana The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigerians are yet to forget how the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) left the country in ruin, leaving the people in a state of insecurity. The party spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi said this Thursday in a statement while reacting to a statement by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, spokesperson... Read More

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PDP crisis: NJC dismisses Makarfi’s petition against Justice Abang

The National Judicial Council has said Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja did no wrong in his verdicts on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) crisis. In a statement by its Secretary, Danladi Halilu, the council dismissed allegations of gross misconduct by the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the party. Justice Abang... Read More

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We are yet to reach a political solution with Sheriff – Makarfi faction

by Dolapo Adelana The Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is yet to reach a political solution with National Chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff. In a statement by its spokesman, Dayo Adeyeye, the faction said clarification was important because of reports that a solution has been reached.... Read More

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ANALYSIS: How does PDP recover from the Sheriff-Makarfi drama?

by Mark Amaza When the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) made former Borno State Governor, Ali Modu Sheriff its Interim National Chairman in February 2016 until its National Convention later that year, many Nigerians were shocked. It was not only the fact that Sheriff was a relatively new member of the party, having just joined in... Read More

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Supreme Court to hear Sheriff’s application against Makarfi’s appeal May 4

by Dolapo Adelana The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear applications filed by both factions of the Peoples Democratic Party led by the court-backed National Chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff; and the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee sacked by the Court of Appeal, Ahmed Makarfi. Sheriff is seeking an order of the apex... Read More

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So Governor Fayose likes the APC but is just scared of becoming irrelevant, is that it?

The APC is winning. Right now. Since 2015. And at least more than any other political party in Nigeria right now. That is not to say that it’s all well and good within the ruling All Progressive Congress. They have a President in office who cannot ensure that a Senate controlled by his own party... Read More

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Why I cannot join the APC – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said he cannot join the All Progressives Congress (APC), even if he has to leave his current party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Fayose, who spoke at a gathering in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday, the APC was in the habit of using and dumping people. According to... Read More

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