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Suspected killers of former CDS, Alex Badeh nabbed; Buhari slams wife again over statement on cabal frustating his govt | Other top stories this week
These were the stories that drove the conversation this week: Nigeria’s first Executive President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari, passed on at the age of 93. The information was made known…
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The Late 5: You have to sweat and work for a living, no more handouts – Buhari tells Nigerian youth; Diesel-laden tanker explodes in Oshodi | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday flagged off his re-election campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom where he promised to improve on the war…
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The Late 5: CAN cautions El-Rufai over threat to arrest Pastor Paul Enenche; Buhari must answer to corruption allegation against his family – PDP | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to threats by Governor Nasir El Rufai to arrest and arraign Abuja-based cleric and…
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The Late 5: You are the problem, not the Nigerian system – Atiku replies Buhari; Fayose alleges plot by FG to impose emergency rule in Zamfara for electoral advantage | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has debunked reports that about 167 policemen out of the 2000 additional Police Officers recently deployed…
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The Late 5: Atiku apologises over claims he called widow of slain soldier; Agbaje promises to dismantle Lekki toll gate if elected | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Seven weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari saddled it with the assignment of investigating allegations of fraud against the Executive Secretary of…
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The Big 5: Akpabio ‘hits’ Saraki, Dogara over budget presentation row; Driver confirmed alive as manhunt for killers of ex-Defence chief begins | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Police says the manhunt for the assassins of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, has commenced on Wednesday…
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The Big 5: APC moves against Amosun, Okorocha ahead of 2019; PDP alleges fresh plot to force Saraki out of office | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is alleging that there is a fresh plot to use the police and the Department of…
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Court sacks Kashamu as Ogun PDP governorship candidate
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday sacked Senator Buruji Kashamu as the Ogun governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) - declaring Honourable Oladipupo Adebutu the flag bearer of…
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Our operations have no political colouration – LASAA
The Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA) has said the agency’s operations have no political colouration. It faulted a report that five of its officials destroyed the campaign billboards…
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The Big 5: SSANU commences nationwide protest; Buhari, APC not interested in campaigns for 2019 election, planning to rig – PDP | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has commenced a three-day nationwide protest this Monday, citing alleged refusal of the…
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The Late 5: Time has come to bring the evils of Boko Haram to a definitive end – Buhari; I can’t wait for the Presidential debate – Atiku | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday summoned another Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission…
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Dogara says Tradermoni scheme is one of the highest forms of corruption; SDP abandons Atiku ahead of 2019, pulls out of CUPP I Other top stories this week
These are the stories that drove conversation this week: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, condemned the implementation of the tradermoni scheme by the Federal Government, explaining that distribution…
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#2019Debate: You can’t shut down your shop and be chasing criminals – Peter Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has berated the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over its approach to issues of the economy, as it accused it…
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The Late 5: 2019 wouldn’t be about who tell the most lies – Sanwo-Olu replies Agbaje; SDP abandons CUPP, forges ahead with Donald Duke; | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has responded to statements by the candidate of…
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APC lambasts PDP, Atiku over handling of 2019 peace accord
The governing All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and its Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar over its absence from the peace accord signing ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday, describing…
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Nigeria Debate Group snubs Donald Duke, Sowore ahead of Presidential debate
Ahead of the February 16 Presidential elections, the Nigerian Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) have released the names of five political parties selected to…
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PDP is now a flowing stream of fake news | Presidency reacts to alleged raid of Atiku’s sons’ residence
Nigeria's Presidency, through President Muhammadu Buhari's Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu has described as fake news, the alleged raid on the residence of the sons of the…
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The Late 5: Legislative aides petition EFCC to investigate Saraki, Dogara; ‘Tradermoni’ is one of the highest forms of corruption – Dogara | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has condemned the implementation of the tradermoni scheme by the Federal Government, explaining that…
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We didn’t arrest Ogbonna Orji because of Atiku’s sons – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to reports that it raided an apartment occupied by two sons of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar over…
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The Big 5: Oil Marketers proceed on strike over subsidy claims; NBA reacts to charges against its President by the EFCC | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has directed its members to shut down all loading operations by…
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Unknown gunmen attack Fr. Mbaka in alleged assassination attempt
There is an indication that there may have been an assassination attempt on the life of Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), few…
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The Big 5: FG promises to pay marketers N236b subsidy claims; APC reacts to calls for sanctions on Okorocha, Amosun | Other top stories
The Federal Government has said that oil marketers should expect a payment of N236 billion as the first tranche of the outstanding N348 billion subsidy claims by the Major Oil Marketers…
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The Late 5: Appeal Court grants prisoners right to vote at elections; Pandemonium in Lagos as petrol tanker explodes around Airport | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Court of Appeal Benin Division on Friday ruled that prrisoners in the country have the right to vote and has directed…
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The Big 5: 2019 elections will be free and fair – Buhari assures; PDP speaks on alleged secret pact with Governor Ambode | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Nigerian Army says troops of 117 Battalion have killed a Boko Haram terrorist in Borno, while several others escaped with…
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The Late 5: Ngige dissatisfied with level of progress, takes over FG-ASUU negotiations; House of Reps approve June 12 as new Democracy Day | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said that the misrule of the ruling All…
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Call Oshiomhole to order, his words have become irritating to most Nigerians – Okorocha tells Buhari
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo says the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has in less than six months, enthroned the culture of rascality into the…
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The Big 5: EFCC charges NBA President, Usoro over N1.4b fraud; Aisha Buhari speaks on fraud committed by her alleged associate | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, a N1.4 billion fraud…
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The YNaija Cover – the 5th of December
Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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The Late 5: Reps reportedly collating signatures to impeach Osinbajo; Saraki, Dogara react to demands by protesting NASS workers | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: There is an indication that some members of the House of Representatives are collating signatures in a bid to impeach the Vice-President Yemi…
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The Big 5: Only PDP can make Nigerians feed well – Jonathan; Middle-aged woman fronting as Aisha Buhari allegedly defrauds industrialist of N150m | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan on Monday urged Nigerians to vote for the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and it's candidate, Atiku Abubakar…
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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
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