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FBI Director James Comey is “mildly nauseous” at insinuations he swayed elections

by Itunuoluwa Adebo FBI director James B. Comey, on Wednesday sharply defended his rationale for notifying Congress about new emails related to the Hilary Clinton investigation less than two weeks before…

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100 days of Trump: The White House shared a fake US flag + other errors that cannot be pardoned

by Tolu.O It's been 99 days of the Trump presidency and many of us are still quite dazed that the candidate we all dubbed "joker" made it to the White…

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“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…

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Nigeria needs a competent leader bereft of religious attachment – Junaid Mohammed

Second republic lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari should bury any thought of going for a second term. While speaking with journalists on Friday, Mohammed said Nigerians were…

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What I’ll do if Buhari asks me to run for President – El-Rufai

by Azeez Adeniyi Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has reiterated that he has no ambition to run for President in 2019. El-Rufai said when he appeared as a guest on…

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Playtime is over: Here’s a peek into Obama’s working schedule for the coming month

Holiday is about to be over for Mr Barack Obama (does it not feel weird referring to our favourite POTUS as some Mr?). The 44th President of the United States…

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‘The President of Nigeria hasn’t been Buhari, but Mamman Daura’ – Junaid Mohammed

by Azeez Adeniyi Second Republic lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed has said it is a tragedy that President Muhammadu Buhari is only comfortable with relating with people from Northern Nigeria. Mohammed in…

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I have no plan to contest against Buhari in 2019 – Tinubu

by Azeez Adeniyi National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said he has no plan to contest against President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 elections.…

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Insiders: “Fayose should realise that there is more to presidency than eating amala”

Fayose’s plan to be President is a huge joke This is the thought dimension or narrative of most of our Insiders. To many of them, Fayose cannot be serious about…

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The Thread: Dear future president, here’s your memo

As Nigeria grapples with her president's absence and all other matters plaguing the country currently, poet and public speaker, @Juliet Kego has a few words for the nation's future president,…

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I will be Nigeria’s president soon – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose says he will be Nigeria's president anytime soon. The governor, who is also the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors' Forum said…

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Who is ImeIme Umana? | The first black woman President of the Harvard Law Review

Former US president, Barack Obama made history as the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review in 1990. 27 years later, ImeIme Umana makes history as the first FEMALE…

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Angola’s President Dos Santos to step down after 37 years

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos confirmed Friday that he would be stepping down. This signals the end to his 37-year long reign. Jose named Joao Lourenco as his successor.…

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“They are dirty, sneaky rats who blow up people” – Trump (WATCH)

US President Donald Trump has said those he is trying to keep out of America are "dirty and demented people". In a short video clip, Trump who seemed to be…

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President Adama Barrow arrives Gambia (PHOTOS)

Gambian President Adama Barrow on Thursday arrived Banjul after spending weeks in neighbouring Senegal. Barrow was forced to flee after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh refused to step down following his…

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“I will fight for you with every breath in my body” | Top 10 quotes from President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech

Amidst the doubts, protests and total boycott, Donald John Trump was on Friday sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. The ceremony held at the West Front…

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Adama Barrow worked as a security guard in the UK | 7 things you should know about Gambia’s new president

From the time Adama Barrow emerged winner of the Gambian presidential elections on December 1, he had been successfully upstaged by the now former President of the Gambia, Yahya Jammeh.…

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UN Secretary-General assures Gambia’s president of full support

United Nations General Secretary, Antonio Guterres on Thursday called Gambia's President, Adama Barrow to assure him of his support. A UN spokesmen said Guterres "told President Barrow of his full…

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BREAKING: Adama Barrow sworn in as President of The Gambia

Winner of the presidential election in The Gambia, Adama Barrow on Thursday even took the oath of office, becoming the third president of the West African nation. The oath of…

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Gambia: President-elect, Adama Barrow to be inaugurated in Senegal

Gambia's President-elect, Adama Barrow has said his inauguration as leader of the West African country would take place today at the Gambian embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Barrow made the announcement…

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“I will be right there with you, as a citizen, for all my days that remain” | Top 15 quotes from Barack Obama’s powerful farewell speech

"It's good to be home" were Barack Obama's first words as he gave his emotional farewell speech to a crowd of over 18,000 at McCormick Place, Chicago, the same city…

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How an Igbo man can become Nigeria’s president – Kalu

Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said the possibility of an Igbo man emerging the President of Nigeria was clearer with the All Progressives Congress (APC). He…

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Nigeria’s past leaders tried to soothe our hearts with a hymn – did it work?

"O God, our help in ages past! Save us from these old men who have ruined our country and are now trying to use music to appease our souls." This…

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Only 22 days to go! Here are the top 10 photos of Barack Obama’s years as U.S president

The day is upon us. 20 January, 2017 and we will say goodbye to the first black President of the United States of America. He served for eight years and…

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Senate begins process to remove immunity for President, governors

The Senate has started the process of amending section 308 of the 1999 constitution which gives the President, Vice President, Governors and deputy governors immunity against prosecution while in office.…

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Opinion: Why does the PDP publicity secretary Michael Osuoza want Governor Okowa’s downfall?

by Fejiro Oliver Truth is the only treason in the empire of lies Anonymous   In the run up to the 2015 election, some journalists and bloggers including yours faithfully…

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Corruption was a culture in Nigeria until I became President – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration will continue to investigate and prosecute corrupt office holders. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi…

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Michelle will NEVER contest for president – Obama

President of the United States, Barack Obama says his wife and first lady, Michelle Obama will never run for president. Obama said this in her interview with Rolling Stone Magazine. "Michelle…

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I stopped Atiku from becoming President – Anenih

Former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustee, Tony Anenih has said he stopped former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar from becoming a President. Anenih said this in…

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Mugabe’s wife, Grace declares self new President of Zimbabwe

First lady of Zimbabwe Grace Mugabe has declared herself as the new president of the country when her husband Robert Mugabe finally steps down. According to Buzz South Africa Grace made…

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