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#30Days30Voices: Is the ruling party (APC) one of the problems we are facing in Nigeria?
The current state of the nation is one that calls for deep concern from all and sundry. Unemployment is on the rise as the economic recession bites hard on every…
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Cheta Nwanze: On moving house and how it applies to Nigeria’s recession
Now consider the following scenario — you are moving house, you see a place that you really like, and pay the rent. Then you find that the house has no mosquito nets,…
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N’Assembly to invite Buhari, others over recession
President Muhammadu Buhari may be summoned by the National Assembly to address both chambers over the economic recession in the country, Punch reports. According to the online news medium, the…
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3 things to do if you plan on coming out of this recession wealthy
Times are certainly hard but not for everyone. There are the rich people who have perfected the best means of maintaining - and often times, multiplying - their wealth during…
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The Thread: Are you an entrepreneur? Here’s how to survive in a recession
The Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Comrade Air, Mr. Umar I Mohammed has some advice for entrepreneurs. See tweets after the cut. ;
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The Thread: Is selling our national assets the right thing to do?
Yinka Ogunnubi, author and finance expert, who tweets @yinkanubi, lends his voice to the sale of national assets debate raging around the country. He attempts to explore the the pros…
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Cheta Nwanze: Our National Assembly are mad
First, a disclaimer. This is a rant. It is not a superbly constructed whatever that you can reference in an academic discourse. I am pissed. I got more pissed when…
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Recession: The rich will keep getting richer and there’s nothing we can do about it
According to President Muhammadu Buhari, "there is no crisis without an accompanying opportunity". Our current economic crisis has presented an opportunity for people to get richer. It is a paradox…
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The Thread: This tweep breaks down Nigeria’s issues in the most simple terms
Every other day, we come to this space to talk about the current state of Nigeria's economy and honestly, it's become a tad... well, not tiring. We won't stop until…
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Why we are facing economic challenges – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said the current economic challenge the country is facing is due to the failure of past administrations to save for the rainy day. Buhari made…
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Moses Ochonu: Bring back corruption – A critique of neoliberal anti-corruption rhetoric
Nigeria is gripped by the familiar anxieties of an economy in distress. This escalating crisis has demystified a president once thought capable of astute, if not magical, economic management. In…
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Those calling for sale of national assets want to enrich themselves – Shehu Sani
Senator Shehu Sani on Friday said those calling for the sale of the country's national assets are predators who want to use the country's woes to enrich themselves. He said…
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The Thread: #TenCashCommandments
Every other day, a tweep puts out a thread on a subject matter of their contemplation. Today, it is Audu Maikori (@Audu), the Chocolate City Entertainment president dispensing advice on money…
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The YNaija Tracklist: N’Delta militants vow to bomb NNPC HQ if Patience Jonathan is arrested | Drones will be used for Edo election – Army | Ex-Adamawa Gov. Ngilari remanded in EFCC custody
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Former Adamawa Gov. Ngilari remanded in EFCC custody - YNaija Drones will be used for Edo election – Army - YNaija Nigeria on its…
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Muhammadu Buhari: Making ‘Africa Rising’ a reality in Nigeria
Until a few years ago, Africa Rising was a dominant theme in conversations about the global economy. That enthusiasm has since cooled, so that in newsrooms and think tanks and…
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Opinion: What Nigeria’s youth can do with political power
by Toyosi Akerele–Ogunsiji This for me is a season of Mixed Feelings. For once, I think our Public Sector Leaders and a few Young Nigerians should swap roles, positions, offices…
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Recession: Sack Adeosun, Udoma; appoint competent brains, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate on Wednesday recommended the sack of Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun and her counterpart in the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma. The senators made the…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Female IDPs engage in prostitution | Violence in Niger Delta sponsored by oil firms |Jennifer Aniston ‘finally feels satisfied’ as Brangelina split is announced
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Female IDPs are engaging in prostitution for survival – CSOs - YNaija Violence in Niger Delta sponsored by oil firms – Freedom…
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Senate resumes plenary, reccomends sale of national assets
The Senate on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to sell some of the country's assets in order to quell some of the effects of the economic recession. Senate President, Bukola…
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Recession: These are the people who can help us – Okupe
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr. Doyin Okupe has said Nigeria should be more concerned about how to get out of recession instead…
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Recession: Buhari needs emergency powers – Okupe
A former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe is of the opinion that President Muhammadu Buhari needs emergency powers to tackle the economic…
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The Thread: Thinking of leaving your day job? Here are a few things to consider
Social media activist, Japheth Omojuwa has been counselling tweeps about employment opportunities. Seeing as recession is proving itself to be more than just a word in the Nigerian landscape, you…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari spent N20m on ear infection | Security operatives raid Ogoni Community | Game of Thrones shines at the Emmys
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Here’s how much Buhari spent on the treatment of his ear infection - YNaija 25-year-old defrauds Oyedepo, Dantata, others - YNaija Security…
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Opinion: That sallah celebration in economic recession
by Shittu Yunus Shittu Before the recent Islamic celebration of Eid-Kabir, many Muslims were quite apprehensive on how they could celebrate the occasion in view of the economic recession in…
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Watch Aliko Dangote share major keys on getting Nigeria out of recession (VIDEO)
The richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote who is still one of the few who have managed to maintain their wealth status since Nigeria's economy hit a technical recession has…
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Recession: Buhari should emulate Obasanjo by seeking advice from Okonjo-Iweala – Iwuanyanwu
An elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to emulate former President Olusegun Obasanjo by seeking economic advice from a former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, in order…
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Atiku, Adeosun, others optimistic ‘recession will soon be over’
Since the official declaration of the economic recession in Nigeria, divergent views have been aired about how to combat the challenges and possible ways out of the situation. While economic…
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Recession will be over very soon – Adeosun
Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun says the current economic recession in the country would soon be over. Adeosun made the disclosure on Friday in Abuja while addressing a news conference. She…
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Recession: Buhari should push for emergency law to stimulate economy – Orji Kalu
A former governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Kalu, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to push for emergency law to get the nation out of the current economic recession. Kalu made…
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The Thread: What FG must do to get Nigeria out of recession, according to @sbmintelligence
It is no longer news that Nigeria's economy has shifted into overdrive. The country has officially been in a recession for two weeks now and all the government has done…
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YMonitor
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- 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