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356 Nigerian soldiers allegedly resigned in the middle of active duty, this should worry you
Unless you don't follow the news, then you must have come across one of the many reports of disgruntled military personnel, from order rank soldiers who abandon their posts or…
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The Big 5: Obasanjo says he has no candidate for 2019, Trump’s aide resigns, and other top stories
These are the top five stories from Nigeria that you should monitor today. Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, says he has no candidate for any political office in 2019. He…
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We don’t need a President who forgets things easily | PDP asks Buhari to resign
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. The opposition party said Nigerians does not want a President "who doesn't know his age." Background: Buhari had…
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I will preside over ruling party’s congress | Mugabe refuses to resign
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe in a nationwide speech on Sunday insisted that he was still in charge of the South African country. Mugabe maintained that he would preside over his…
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Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe ‘agrees to resign’
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Sunday agreed to resign, a source familiar with the negotiations said. His party, ZANU-PF had given the 93-year-old less than 24 hours to quit as…
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Robert Mugabe refuses to resign after talks with military
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has refused to resign during a crunch meeting Thursday with military generals. The talks in Harare confirmed to AFP by a source close to the army leadership,…
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Those who love Buhari should tell him to resign – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has urged elder statesmen in the country to ask President Muhammadu Buhari to resign and attend to his health. Fani-Kayode said this in an…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. AIRFORCE RELEASES AERIAL VIDEO OF ATTACK ON BOKO HARAM The Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has released a video of ambush of…
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[The Presidential Blog] Someone lied about Buhari promising to resign if his health doesn’t get better
By "someone", we mean none of the several media aides that work for President Muhammadu Buhari who is currently in the 13th week of his second medical vacation during the…
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Buhari did not promise to resign if … – Presidency
The Presidency has denied reports that President Muhammadu Buhari promised to resign if he does not recover from his illness. A media outfit had reported that the President vowed to…
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70 lecturers did not resign over Boko Haram attacks – UNIMAID
The Management of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State has denied reports that 70 members of staff resigned due to the incessant attack on the institution by Boko Haram terrorists.…
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Buhari is old, he should allow young people take over – Jim Iyke
Popular Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to resume his position or resign. The actor said this on Wednesday when he joined a group of protesters calling…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. FG LISTS 27 INDUSTRIES TO ENJOY TAX HOLIDAY The Federal Government has announced a list of 27 new industries that…
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Buhari should be made minister of foreign affairs, since he has refused to resign – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said he was excluded from the delegation that visited President Muhammadu Buhari in London because the Presidency knew he would “definitely reveal the truth”.…
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Buhari will not resign, he did not breach any law – Presidency
The Presidency on Monday said President Muhammadu Buhari would not resign , as he has not breached any law in the country. Senior Special Assistant to the President, Garba Shehu…
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70 lecturers quit UNIMAID over Boko Haram attacks
About 70 lecturers of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) have resigned since Boko Haram began terrorising the North-East, Punch reports. Chairman, UNIMAID chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities,…
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Just In: Kogi Assembly elects new speaker
The Kogi state House of Assembly has elected a new speaker, after former speaker, Umar Ahmed Imam resigned on Wednesday. Mathew Kolawole , member representing Kaba/Bunu state constituency was elected…
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President Trump didn’t want me to resign – Spicer
Former White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer on Friday night said President Donald Trump didn't want him to resign. Spicer said the President later understood that it was in the…
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I have no plan to resign – Rohr
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has said rumours that he is considering resigning is false. There had been reports that the German was not happy with the intervention by the…
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CCT trial: I was under intense pressure to resign – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he was under intense pressure to resign while his trial before the Code of Code Tribunal lasted. Saraki said this on Friday while addressing…
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Resign if the work is overwhelming | Senate tells Fashola
The Senate on Wednesday asked Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) to resign his appointment if he was overwhelmed by the volume of work at his ministry.…
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You didn’t mean well for the party, PDP tells Okupe
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the exit of the former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs Dr Doyin…
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Just In: Theresa May loses majority, under pressure to resign
British Prime Minister Theresa May has lost her parliamentary majority in a snap election she called. May had called the election to try to strengthen her hand in talks with…
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ASUU wants JAMB registrar to resign over UTME registration hitches
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Ibadan chapter, on Wednesday asked Ishaq Oloyede, registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, to resign. The union said the registrar…
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Jibrin apologises for asking Buhari to resign
Suspended member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin has apologised for stating that President Muhammadu Buhari should resign. Jibrin in a series of tweets last week had called for…
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Buhari has done his best, it’s time for him to resign – Hon Jibrin
by Dolapo Adelana A former chairman of the House of Representatives committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has urged president Muhammadu Buhari to step down. Jibrin, who stated this Friday via…
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UPDATED: Senate calls for resignation of Customs boss, Hameed Ali
by Azeez Adeniyi The Senate has asked Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali to resign. Ali had failed to appear before the Senate on Wednesday. The upper…
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I have no hand in plot to remove Osinbajo – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki has debunked reports that he contracted some governors to pressure acting President Yemi Osinbajo to resign. The report stated that Saraki was looking to take over…
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Gambian foreign minister resigns, as Jammeh’s tenure ends soon
Gambia's Foreign Minister, Neneh MacDouall-Gaye has resigned from her position just as President Yahya Jammeh has insisted on staying in power two days to the end of his tenure. MacDouall-Gaye…
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“I won’t resign…Senate is talking balderdash” – SGF Lawal
Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal has said the Senate's recommendation that he should resign was a plot to 'bring him down'. The Senate had asked Lawal…
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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
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