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‘Chiboks girls have been let down’ – Oby Ezekwesili
'We are absolutely not satisfied; we feel like our Chibok girls are being let down' - Two years after the abduction of the 219 girls from their school in Chibok…
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The YNaija Interview: Buhari’s war on corruption is ‘thieves fighting with thieves’ – Pa Ikhide
by Emeka Nwankwo Ikhide Ikheloa (popularly called Pa Ikhide) is a University of Benin trained Biochemist turned literary critic and social commentator. Ikhide, who describes himself as highly opinionated, is…
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‘Buhari feels he’s given his best to rescue Chibok girls’ – Ezekwesili
Former Minister of Education and leader of the BringBackOurGirls group, Obiageli Ezekwesili says President Muhammadu Buhari was not able to connect with the mothers of the Chibok parents, on an emotional level. The…
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Nigerian Tribune fires reporter, editor for running concocted story on Buhari, Sagay
A senior reporter of the Nigerian Tribune, Olakunle Timothy Taiwo, has been sacked for concocting an interview with Professor Itse Sagay, a constitutional lawyer, and scholar. The Editor of Sunday Tribune…
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Opinion: Diezani, the untouchable ‘super woman’ has suddenly become a frightened toddler
Few people illustrate the transient nature of positional power like the erstwhile Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke. The hitherto untouchable 'super woman' has suddenly become like a frightened…
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Why Buhari ordered sack of Justice Akanbi
Justice Lambo Akanbi of the Port Harcourt Division of the Federal High Court, has been compulsorily retired by President Muhammadu Buhari. Akanbi's compulsory retirement, over cases of misconduct, was approved by Buhari,…
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Father Mbaka blasts Biafra protesters, says Buhari is fair to South-East
Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, has described the recent Pro-Biafra protests as 'evil'. Mbaka condemned the agitators for the Biafran state in Enugu on Saturday, while delivering a sermon at Adoration Ministry. He…
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‘It’s not enough to cancel elections’ | Buhari speaks on election tribunals
President Muhammadu Buhari, has advocated for the investigation and punishment of future election offenders. Buhari said the nullification of elections by electoral tribunals is not enough to deter politicians from shying away…
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Buhari, Jonathan hold private meeting in Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari hosted former President Goodluck Jonathan to a private meeting on Monday afternoon. The pair met briefly at the new banquet hall of the presidential villa, in Abuja. There…
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These are the speculated portfolios of Buhari’s ministers
After 6 months of nail-biting, mind-blowing suspense, President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominees were eventually screened by the Senate last week. The nominees were screened without portfolios, and it is expected…
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Buhari can’t be distracted by Metuh, a broken record – Presidency
The Presidency says it will not paint a false picture of the country to the outside world for the sake of 'marketing' Nigeria. Speaking on behalf of the presidency, Special…
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Could this be why Buhari stayed away from APC grand rally in Kogi?
In some quarters, it is deemed that President Muhammadu Buhari deliberately stayed away from the All Progressives Congress (APC) grand rally in Lokoja, Kogi State. The ruling party held a grand…
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Buhari: ‘Of course, Nigeria is broke’ (WATCH)
In an interview he had with Nigerian Television Authority and Channels TV shortly before he left New Delhi, India, President Muhammadu Buhari, revealed that Nigeria is broke. Buhari said: "You must have known…
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President Buhari arrives Nigeria from India trip (See Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria, from his 4-day trip to India, where he attended the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit. Buhari arrived in the wee hours of this morning,…
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#TheList: 20 memes on Buhari’s ministerial list
In anticipation of President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial list, Nigerians have as ususal, gotten creative. While the President is expected to release the list on Wednesday, September 30, a hashtag has already been…
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The mathematics of Saraki’s trial: 16 questions about 13 things
Most Nigerians have been following the recent happenings in the country between the head of the legislature, Senator Abubakar Bukola Saraki, and the puppet masters holding the strings of the…
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What Buhari regrets the most about death of HID Awolowo
President Muhammadu Buhari, is saddened that the late HID Awolowo, did not live long enough to witness the changes his administration will make to the country. Buhari, expressed regrets that…
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APC ‘expects Goodluck Jonathan, PDP to apologise to Nigerians’
The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State says the Peoples Democratic Party should apologise to Nigerians for the last 16 years of corruption and mismanagement. The ruling party said PDP…
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Buhari meets with French Minister of Economy (PHOTOS)
President Buhari arrived in France a few hours ago. Upon arrival, he was received by Thierry Leleu, Governor of Val de Marne, at the Pavillion de Honour, in Orly International…
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President Buhari’s arrival in France is snow-ful (See Photos)
Greeted by rain and snow, President Muhammadu Buhari, arrived in France not too long ago. The President Buhari, who is on a 3 day visit to France, was received by Thierry Leleu,…
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President Buhari heads to France (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari has left Nigeria for his trip to France. Buhari, who flew out on Monday afternoon, will be in France for the next three days. The Nigerian President was invited…
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Gov Okorocha gets attacked by his party
Rochas Okorocha, likes to pride himself as being the point-man of the All Progressives Congress in the South East. The Imo state governor believes he was the lone wolf in…
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Buhari is helping Nigeria recover from paralysis | Tinubu throws shade at PDP
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party, over its description of President Buhari, as a dictator. According to Tinubu, the President…
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PDP refuses to recognise Buhari as President
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has refused to recognise Muhammadu Buhari, as President by failing to hang his official portrait at the party's national secretariat. Buhari's official portrait…
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Assets declaration: Washington Post says ‘Buhari is dirt-poor’
President Muhammadu Buhari's assets declaration has elicited wide-ranging reactions from various sections of the global media. Today, we'll take a look at the Washington Post's commentary on the fact that Buhari…
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Northern group uses Jonathan’s bias for the South to justify Buhari’s appointments
Goodluck Jonathan had a bias towards the South-South and South-East, in his political appointments, says a northern group. A group of 'Concerned Elders of the North', in an attempt to…
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South Africa is happy with President Buhari – Here’s why
While President Buhari is being advised to tread with caution in his anti-corruption war, folks beyond these shores are impressed with the intensity of his efforts. Case in point, South…
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Buhari is a product of corruption – PDP
Having assumed the former role of the All Progressives Congress, it's unsurprising that the Peoples Democratic Party, is taking a page from the ruling party's book, by throwing around wild…
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Why Buhari should tread softly on anti-corruption war – Cardinal Okogie
Anthony Cardinal Okogie, says that it would be more cost-effective for the Presidency to invite those suspected to have looted government treasury. Cardinal Okogie says that instead of taking the corrupt…
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Reverend Father Kukah visits President Buhari (PHOTOS)
President Muhammadu Buhari met with Reverend Mathew Kukah at the Presidential Villa, earlier today. Rev. Fr Kukah has been subjected to widespread criticism and attacks, following the recent meeting of…
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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