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YNaija June 23, 2023

OceanGate Tragedy: All Passengers Aboard Titanic Submersible Feared Dead; DSS Uncovers Terrorist Plot to Attack Worship Centers| 5 Things That Should Matter Today

OceanGate Tragedy: All Passengers Aboard Titanic Submersible Feared Dead Tribunal: Witness Alleges INEC Deleted Election Results on BVAS NAFDAC Clears Nigerian Noodles as Safe for Consumption INEC to Hold Comprehensive…

YNaija May 18, 2023

Peter Obi Questions APC on Choosing Tinubu Over Osinbajo for Presidency; INEC, Tinubu Object to Request for Televised Proceedings of Tribunal | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Peter Obi Questions APC on Choosing Tinubu Over Osinbajo for Presidency Doguwa, Makki, Raheem Withdraw from Speakership Race, Endorse Abbas INEC, Tinubu Object to Request for Televised Proceedings of Tribunal…

YNaija March 23, 2023

Tinubu is resting, preparing for lesser Hajj in France – Spokesperson confirms; No President-Elect yet – Datti Tells CJN not to swear in Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu is resting, preparing for lesser Hajj in France - Spokesperson confirms No President-Elect yet - Datti tells CJN not to swear in Tinubu PDP's Peter Mbah Wins Enugu Governorship…

YNaija March 21, 2023

Obi petitions against Tinubu’s win, calls for fresh election

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has initiated legal proceedings against the declared winner of the February 25th presidential election, Bola Tinubu, by filing a petition at the…

YNaija March 14, 2023

12.9 Million Cyberattacks Recorded During Presidential Election – FG

During the recently finished Presidential and National Assembly elections, a total of 12,9 million cyberattacks from inside as well as outside the country were recorded. Prof. Isa Pantami, Minister of…

YNaija March 11, 2023

INEC has refused to give Obi access to presidential election materials – LP campaign

The LP campaign has accused INEC of hindering Peter Obi, the party's standard bearer, from accessing election materials. Reports suggest that the court of appeal granted Obi permission to access…

YNaija March 7, 2023

Peter Obi meets Lagos woman attacked by hoodlums during presidential election; INEC seeks to modify order granting Obi and Atiku access to election materials | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Peter Obi meets Lagos woman attacked by hoodlums during presidential election INEC seeks to modify order granting Obi and Atiku access to election materials Soludo denies involvement in alleged plot…

YNaija March 6, 2023

PDP supporters march to INEC HQ with Atiku leading the protest

Currently, Atiku Abubakar, the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the presidential election, is leading a massive demonstration along with other notable members of the party to the…

YNaija March 2, 2023

INEC uploads 82% of results four days after presidential poll; Tinubu’s win confirms his national acceptance – Akpabio | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

INEC uploads 82% of results four days after presidential poll Tinubu's win confirms his national acceptance - Akpabio I have no doubt he’ll lead Nigeria forward - El-Rufai congratulates Tinubu…

YNaija February 27, 2023

Peter Obi defeats Bola Tinubu to win Lagos presidential election

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has won the poll in Lagos state. Once votes were tallied from each of the state's 20 LGAs, he ended…

YNaija February 26, 2023

2023 Elections: Tinubu Wins 12 LGs In Ekiti

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu has won 12 local government areas (LGAs) in Ekiti State. In the result of 12 out of 16 LGAs…

YNaija February 11, 2023

Money bouquet now form of naira abuse – CBN; Peter Obi can only win presidential election if we unite – Kwankwaso | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Money bouquet now form of naira abuse - CBN Peter Obi can only win presidential election if we unite - Kwankwaso Buhari signs first business facilitation bill into law Failure…

YNaija February 8, 2023

I was a fool when I campaigned for Tinubu in 1999 – Seun Kuti

The Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti admits he was "foolish" to support Bola Tinubu for Governor of Lagos state in 1999. In the next election this month, Tinubu will represent the All…

YNaija November 7, 2022

Why we were not at Arise TV town hall meeting – Tinubu, Shettima; Tinubu more physically alert than other candidates – Fani-Kayode | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Why we were not at Arise TV town hall meeting - Tinubu, ShettimaAttendees reject Okowa's participation at the presidential town hallTinubu more physically alert than other candidates - Fani-KayodeAtiku promises…

Joshua Ononose August 29, 2022

Super Eagles lose 2-0 to Ghana in CHAN 2023 qualifying match; I don’t have a special presidential candidate — Obasanjo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Super Eagles lose 2-0 to Ghana in CHAN 2023 qualifying matchI don’t have a special presidential candidate — ObasanjoLagos police arrest fake soldier, recover uniforms, othersASUU Strike: Lecturers' union rejects…

YNaija Today July 11, 2022

Tinubu picks Shettima as running mate for presidential ticket; Kaduna 43: Terrorists demand N4.3bn ransom | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu picks Shettima as running mate for presidential ticketASUU Strike: Electricity workers threaten to shut down the power sectorSuper Falcons qualify for quarter-finals of WAFCON 2022Kaduna 43: Terrorists demand N4.3bn…

#YNaija2023: The next election is not zoning or progress, it is power play and Nigerians are the puns

Omoleye Omoruyi April 14, 2022

#YNaija2023: The next election is not zoning or progress, it is power play and Nigerians are the pawns

As with other elections that have happened in the past, the 2023 general elections is as serious as it gets. In fact, before now, there were talks that the election…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq April 15, 2019

The YNaija Cover – the 15th of April

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Miracle Odenigbo February 25, 2019

CTA Decries the Performance of Security Agencies During Nigeria Election

The Centre for Transparency Advocacy has decried the conduct of security agencies during the presidential and national assembly elections on Saturday. The CTA lauded the media for doing a great…

Azeez October 29, 2017

George Weah’s opponent contests result of presidential vote

Liberia’s ruling party on Sunday announced a formal complaint against the electoral commission over the outcome of the October 10 presidential poll. This is coming days before a runoff involving…

Azeez September 4, 2017

Just In: Fresh Presidential election to hold in Kenya on October 17

Kenyan election commission has announced that a fresh Presidential election will be held on October 17. This comes after the country’s Supreme Court overturned the result of last month’s poll…

Azeez May 23, 2017

Buhari will win another presidential election – Presidency

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari would win if another presidential election is conducted today. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…

Itunuoluwa May 19, 2017

Joe Biden might consider making a run for White House 2020

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Joe Biden might be considering making another run for the White House. On Thursday, when he asked if he would run for President in 2020, Biden said…

Oludolapo Adelana April 27, 2017

How I rejected Jonathan’s re-election bid in the presence of Adeboye, Oyedepo – Obasanjo

by Dolapo Adelana Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has given reasons for rejecting the re-election of immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 presidential election. Obasanjo said this in a…

Azeez March 5, 2017

Reveal details of donations made towards your presidential library, SERAP tells Obasanjo

by Azeez Adeniyi The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to make public donations made towards his presidential library. In a statement by the…

Azeez December 11, 2016

‘I will assume office in January 2017’, Adama Barrow reassures Gambians (WATCH)

Gambia President-elect, Adama Barrow has reassured citizens of the country that he would assume office in January 2017 after the term of incumbent President, Yahya Jammeh elapses. Barrow said this…

Tolu December 10, 2016

Here are the winners and losers from Ghana’s presidential election

Ghana has decided and Nana Akufo-Addo is the popular choice of the citizenry. Incumbent president, John Mahama has conceded defeat and has even called to congratulate the president-elect. By far,…

Tolu December 8, 2016

BackStory: Ghana’s Hillary Clinton, the former first lady and first woman to run for president

The presidential election in Ghana, for most, may not be the most remarkable political event in 2016 and though most of the attention has been on the two candidates who…

Tolu December 7, 2016

#GhanaDecides: Here’s everything you should know about Ghana’s two major presidential candidates

Ghanaians are at the polls today and making their voting choices for most may not be burdensome as, though there are seven candidates running in the election, only two are significant and…

Azeez July 18, 2016

AU presidential election ends in stalemate

The African Union has been unable to elect a new head after a meeting by African leaders in Kigali, on Monday. According to an official, the union will try again…

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