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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 6th of February
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APC led several protests to get to power – Shehu Sani
The senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani says the Nigeria Police Force had no right to stop citizens from embarking on protests. Sani, stated this while speaking on…
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Opinion: Waiting for Tuface
by Emmanuel Ugwu Late Saturday night, Innocent Idibia, caved in. He announced, at the dying minute, the cancellation of the much anticipated anti-government protest scheduled to hold in Lagos and Abuja…
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Beyonce broke the internet but World Cancer Day happened too | See our top 10 photos from the past week
After all said and done, Beyonce ruled the visual world this week with the release of the photos from her maternity shoot. Do we need to say she slayed. It…
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EnoughisEnough thanks 2Baba for invitation to join protest, rallies to continue in Lagos and Abuja tomorrow
EnoughisEnough (EiE) Nigeria - a coalition of individuals and youth-led organizations committed to instituting a culture of good governance and public accountability in Nigeria through active citizenship, has confirmed that…
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YNaija Says: We are proud of you, 2baba and proud of you, EiE
Tomorrow, 6 February had been highly anticipated as pop music star, Tuface Idibia (2Baba) had called for nationwide protests against the Federal Government for the rising economic hardship in the country. The…
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The Thread: “I hope he is safe”; Nigerians worry for 2Baba’s wellbeing
In the wake of 2bab's cancellation of the February 6th nationwide protest, Nigerians are worried for the singer, particularly as the video he put out on Instagram does not show…
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The Sexuality Blog: Decisions are made by those who show up
2face is planning a protest- at this point everyone knows that much. With a long history of social activism and collaborations with several pressure groups including Enough is Enough and…
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BREAKING: 2face cancels planned nationwide protest (WATCH)
Pop icon, 2face Idibia has cancelled his planned nationwide protest scheduled for Monday, February 6. According to him, the march was cancelled due to security concerns. The singer had been…
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The Thread: Nothing but more bile for 2Baba
Lauretta Onochie has given 2Baba a challenge, Femi Adesina has called those calling for a protest as being in 'election mode'.The Lagos police first vowed the protest won't take place…
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Shelve planned nationwide protest, Police begs 2face
The Nigeria police force has called on Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, and other groups planning to protest to shelve their plans in the interest of peace and public…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. “WE ARE ABSOLUTELY NOT AGAINST IT” | PRESIDENCY DENIES OPPOSING PLANNED PROTEST Senior Special Adviser to the Vice President, Laolu…
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[The Presidential Blog] No lie, this Minister of information is just tired of all these
At this point, this is just unfair. The burden of defending his government may have started kicking in. He's had to deal with silly Nigerians wishing their president dead all…
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“We are absolutely not against it” | Presidency denies opposing planned protest
Senior Special Adviser to the Vice President, Laolu Akande has said the Buhari government was not in the business of countering protest. He said this on ChannelsTV while speaking on…
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The Thread: Femi Kuti clears the air on his protest comments
Another day, another controversy. This one involving 2Baba and the son of afrobeat music legend, Fela Kuti. A video was circulated on social media showing Femi Kuti at the shrine…
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“The constitution has given us that authority” | Police commissioner continues to oppose protests
The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni has explained why the planned February 6 protest led by 2face cannot be allowed to hold. In a chat with LIB, Owoseni said…
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“What kind of stupid protest is that?” | Femi Kuti rails against 2face’s planned protests (WATCH)
Femi Kuti, eldest son of legend Fela Kuti has said he is not in support of 2face's nationwide protest slated for Monday, February 6. While performing at the Afrika Shrine,…
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The Thread: “We cannot continue suffering and smiling” | #IStandWithNigeria
The harder the opposition tries to shut this march down, the stronger it is gathering more storm- at least on social media. In the past couple of days, we have seen…
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Opinion: Dear Nigeria, before you march
by Hemenseter Butu There is nothing quite as potent as being specific. In a world replete with things scrambling for attention, only those who are able to capture ours with…
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The Thread: Nigerians react to Lagos police ban of 2Baba’s planned protest
All is not well in the world today, and no, this is not about Trump's executive orders. It is that the government keeps cooking up ways to stop Nigerians from protesting…
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The Thread: Nigerians slam Lauretta Onochie, Buhari’s SA on social media | #IstandWithTuface
Guess Lauretta Onochie, SA to the president on social media, did not read our painstakingly written memo, explaining how the presidential media team ought to conduct themselves because she thought…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. EX-FCT MINISTER’S SON REMANDED IN KUJE PRISON OVER N1.1BN FRAUD Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, a son of a former Minister of…
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The Thread: Nigerians tackle Governor Fayose about 2Baba’s protest
The ever controversial governor Ayo Fayo of Ekiti state, has found a new pursuit. And it's the 2Baba February protest which is scheduled to take place in Lagos and Abuja. See…
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The Thread: EnoughisEnough Nigeria says no to Governor Fayose
Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose has decided to throw his weight behind the February 5th protest organised by EnoughisEnough Nigeria and 2Baba. One wonders if he did not see…
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Most of protests against Jonathan were sponsored by APC, Tinubu – Fayose
Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has said most of the protests against former President Goodluck Jonathan were sponsored by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.…
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Just In: APC supporters protesting at Ondo Assembly complex
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently protesting at the Ondo State House of Assembly complex. The protesters are against the presentation of the state's budget by Governor…
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“I stand with you and Nigerians on this protest”, Fayose tells 2face
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said he will join the upcoming nationwide protest led by 2face Idibia. In a post on his Twitter handle, Fayose said he stands with…
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I apologize for calling you an illiterate | Professor tells 2baba
A professor, Akindele Adetoye who recently referred to pop icon, 2face as an 'illiterate' over his intention to lead a protest has apologized. While criticizing the musician, Adetoye had said,…
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It’s senseless to think i will sponsor protest against a govt I am part of – Akpabio
Senate minority leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio has denied rumours that he is the sponsor of a planned march to be led by pop icon, 2face Idibia. 2face had announced a…
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We have not seen one useful criticism of Tuface’s planned protests
by Roqeebah Olaoniye Nigerians are suspicious. Naturally so. Rightly so too. We have been so cheated, so wronged, for so long by people in high places that we are now…
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