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Donald Trump paid actors to cheer at this presidential announcement

Can't say I'm surprised or anything, but The Hollywood Reporter has unearthed an email from a New York-based casting agency seeking extras to beef up Trump's event. We are looking…

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God said Presidents will be members of Redeemed church – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, says he once prophesied that members of his church would become presidents, vice presidents and other top positions…

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Meet Mauritius’ first female president

by Chinwe Okafor Mauritus just elected the first female president the island has ever had. The world-renowned scientist and biologist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim is the new president. She will be the…

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Today’s Daily Brief: We’re ready for questioning, Sambo tells Buhari’s committee, NLC wants companies involved in fuel scarcity ‘blacklisted’, and more

Vice President Namadi Sambo on Monday told members of the Transition Committee set up by the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, that he and ministers that served under President Goodluck Jonathan are…

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Opinion: Dear Buhari, your tenure should simply be about creating jobs

by Ajadi Lawal As we start to define this era with hope, it is certainly very clear what the priorities of the incoming President will be. His covenant with the…

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Suraj Oyewale: Boko Haram will be Buhari’s biggest problem (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale My biggest fear for Buhari presidency, I must confess, is the Boko Haram menace. After four attempts, former military leader, Muhammadu Buhari, will finally be getting the…

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See what Mandela told Buhari in 2011

by Chinwe Okafor Who would have thought? Apparently, the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and past president, Nelson Mandela may have had a little to do with the win of General Buhari…

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No stopping him: Pres. Jonathan votes despite initial challenges (PHOTOS)

by Chinwe Okafor President Jonathan has finally casted his vote at Ward 13, Unit 39 Otuoke, March 28. It would be recalled that after a grueling wait and issues surrounding…

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YNaija Editorial: Your life is more valuable than the ambition of any politician

The elections are almost upon us as the six week postponement period has almost elapsed. Sadly, there is desperation saturating the political atmosphere as politicians want to secure, or remain…

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Opinion: My dear GEJ, of what use are the heavy books in your presidential goody bag?

by Adekoya Boladale As if there isn't enough salt on my injury, when the waiters started distribution of the heavy goody bag, to my utmost dismay the contents were books, pamphlets…

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Amaechi saw a vision today and Jonathan is not in it

by Azubuike Azikiwe Earlier today, Thursday, March 12, Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, said God has shown to him a vision of who would be the next President of Nigeria.…

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Opinion: In God’s name, Mr. President leave peacefully and don’t cause further harm

by Ogundana Michael Rotimi It is high time to put an end to your sitting in the Villa, which you have dishonored by your contempt of all virtue. You have…

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For the record: Full text of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s speech at Chatham House in London

by Akan Ido The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) appeared at the Chatham House on Thursday morning to discuss Prospects for Democratic Consolidation…

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NASS amends constitution to give politicians salary-for-life || See the beneficiaries

by Kolapo Olapoju On Wednesday, February 18, while Nigerian troops were at war with Boko Haram insurgents, some politicians converged to approve salary-for-life... for some politicians. The National Assembly has…

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Max Siollun: What would Nigeria be like under a President Buhari?

by Max Siollun Politicians face a credibility problem in that they campaign on, and their careers live or die by; promise of unperformed intentions. They also face a wary public…

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Femi Aribisala: How to lose presidential elections 4 times

by Femi Aribisala Buhari’s repeated failure to secure a national mandate provides a textbook case of how not to run for the presidency in a plural country like Nigeria. This…

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.@DeleMomodu: My passionate letter to Gen. Muhammadu Buhari

by Dele Momodu Your Excellency, let me start by congratulating you on a keenly contested Presidential Primary of your party APC which you won resoundingly. Even if I’m not a…

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Opinion: Have @Atiku’s ‘herbalists’ lost it?

by Dika Ozoemena In Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo new book titled – My Watch – He talked about Alh Atiku Abubakar marabouts and how one of his marabouts predicted he will…

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@ImohDavid: Neither Buhari nor Jonathan can save Nigeria

by Imoh David This is a man who said he will not contest for the Presidential race again, defended the monstrous junta of Abacha as "not corrupt", presided over a…

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@Mickeysunny: This is why President Jonathan is the worst elected President since 1960

by Michael Ogundana Last week the presidency released a statement to hit back at the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, for scoring the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan below average.The statement…

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The Lord has told me that I will be President of Nigeria – Rochas Okorocha

by Azubuike Azikiwe Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha says it has been prophesied that he will be President of Nigeria, and as such, he will be his contesting 2015's presidential election. Okorocha made…

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@SonalaOlumhense: Muslim/Muslim ticket is not bad for Nigeria

by Sonala Olumhense “It will be insensitive to the point of absurdity for any leader, or any political party to be toying with Muslim-muslim or Christian-Christian ticket at this juncture,”…

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@dian4real: Can @atiku make things happen? #2015ElectionCountdown

by Diana-Abasi Alphonsus Udoh “Does Atiku intend to make good things happen in Nigeria or make corruption happen?” Nigerians especially young intellects and professionals seriously question the former Vice President’s…

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@enenimubon: Dear Buhari, Nigeria has passed beyond your era

by Enenim Ubon “The length of our days is seventy years - or eighty, if we have the strength; yet their span is but trouble and sorrow,for they quickly pass,…

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@dian4real: Is @atiku an unclean vessel? #2015ElectionCountdown

by Diana-Abasi Udoh Atiku parading his clearance obtained from the courts that he isn't corrupt can never be a solid endorsement enough as we all know that the courts in…

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Opinion: Why Buhari should be President

by Ola Idowu The stage is being set for the 2015 elections in Nigeria and the political gladiators have started throwing in their hats into the battle for whom would…

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“I won my reelection” – Ibinabo Fiberesima returned as AGN President

by Kolapo Olapoju Nollywood actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima has been re-elected as the President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria. The former beauty queen was sworn-in on Thursday, 16 October, at…

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House of Reps vote to remove immunity clause for President and Governors, but what does it mean?

by Kolapo Olapoju Members of the House of Representatives have endorsed new amendments to the 1999 Constitution, one of which was the removal of the immunity clause for the President,…

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@TundeLeye: Dear Mr. President, declare your assets publicly

by Tunde Leye In 2007, Umaru Musa Yar’adua, UMYA as the press labelled him, was elected the president of Nigeria. He made adherence to the rule of law one of…

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@SoarNaija: 6 reasons @TundeFashola should run for President

by Isaac Oladipupo “For our fatherland Nigeria, my greatest desire for the past six years has been to see Babatunde Raji Fashola run for President. If this ever happens, I…

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