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President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency on Food Security in Nigeria; ‘It’s Ridiculous’ – INEC Rejects LP’s Call to Sack Mahmood Yakubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency on Food Security in Nigeria ‘It’s Ridiculous’ - INEC Rejects LP's Call to Sack Mahmood Yakubu Senate Approves Tinubu’s N500 Billion Palliative Fund Request…
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Governor David Umahi just sacked 1000 aides, but why did he need them in the first place?
One of the unfortunate consequences of running a democracy like the one in Nigeria is that each elected official at every level can run their elected office to their discretion…
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We recommended your sack | NJC rejects Justice Ademola’s resignation
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has rejected the resignation letter of Federal High Court judge, Adeniyi Ademola. Why it matters: Ademola, who was supposed to retire next year had submitted his…
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How Diezani forced Jonathan to sack me – Stella Oduah
Former minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah has alleged that former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani-Alison Madueke forced ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to sack her. Oduah made the allegation in an upcoming…
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Buhari backs El-Rufai’s plan to sack 21,780 teachers
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the planned sack of 21, 780 teachers in Kaduna State by Governor Nasir El-Rufai. Background: Out of 33,000 teachers, 21780 had failed a primary four…
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NLC accuses El-Rufai of grand plot to ‘cut’ Kaduna’s workforce
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the planned sack of about 21,780 teachers by the Kaduna government was part of a larger plan by the government to embark…
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Kaduna teachers protest sack after failing competency test
Nigeria Labour Congress President, Ayuba Wabba on Wednesday led thousands of teachers in Kaduna to protest the sacking of 21,870 primary schoolteachers. Why they were sacked: The Kaduna State government…
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Babachir’s sack has vindicated us – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Muhammadu Buhari has done the needful by sacking suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal. APC National Publicity Secretary,…
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Nigerians forced Buhari to sack Babachir – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has described as an afterthought the sacking of the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and the Director General, National Intelligence Agency,…
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Impeach Buhari for delaying Babachir’s sack | PDP tells N’Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over his delay in sacking suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 30th of October
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Who is Boss Mustapha? | The new Secretary to the Government of the Federation
On Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari sacked Babachir Lawal, the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, appointing Boss Mustapha as his replacement. Until his appointment, Mustapha was the Managing Director/CEO…
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YNaija Says: Buhari sacking Maina is medicine after death
On Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the disengagement of the former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, from the civil service. Buhari's order followed Maina's recall…
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Leicester City sack manager after only 4 months in charge
Leicester City have sacked manager Craig Shakespeare, just four months after taking charge of the club. Shakespeare, 53, succeeded title winner Claudio Ranieri in February, initially on a temporary basis. Although,…
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Kaduna teachers fast over planned sack after examination failure
The Nigeria Union of Teachers, Zaria Local Government Area Branch will on Tuesday begin three days of fasting and prayers over the planned sack of 20,000 primary school teachers. Background: 68 per cent of…
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Sack Buhari as Petroleum minister | Agbakoba tells court
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN has filed a claim against the Federal Government of Nigeria to determine the Constitutional qualification of the President…
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Crystal Palace sacks Frank de Boer after five games
Crystal Palace manager, Frank de Boer has been sacked following a poor start at the English Premier League. According to BBC Sport, former England boss Roy Hodgson will replace him…
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Nigerians will have plenty to eat, after we sack APC – Makarfi
Chairman of the National Caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmed Makarfi has said after the party sacks the All Progressives Congress in 2019, Nigerians will have enough…
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Isn’t it time for a major cabinet shake-up in Aso Rock?
The current state of affairs in the nation is worrisome. President Buhari is out of the country and Nigerians have no idea when he would return. The president's absence has…
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Reps summon health minister, ask him to reinstate NHIS boss
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, over the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Yusuf Usman.…
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Lille sacks Enyeama via sms
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has been told to leave his club, Lille alongside 10 others by new coach, Marcelo Biesla. The French club’s new Argentine boss has also…
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I will appeal my sack from the senate – Sekibo
Sacked Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker representing Rivers East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator George Sekibo has said he will appeal the judgment of the petition tribunal which upturned his victory…
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Why we won’t intervene in sack of Lagos chaplain – CAN
President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Supo Ayorinde has said the association will not intervene in the sacking of the chaplain of Lagos State chapel, Reverend Femi…
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Why we sacked 145 workers – TVC
The management of Television Continental (TVC) have said the sack of 145 workers is aimed at restructuring the enterprise. In a statement on Friday, the management said the organization was…
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Backstory: Between Governor Ambode, his wife and the Chaplain who got fired
On Friday, 26 May, it was reported that the presiding Chaplain of Chapel of Christ the Light, Alausa - Lagos state's official worship centre - had been fired. It would…
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You have committed sacrilege | Reverend blasts Ambode for sacking chaplain
A Reverend and head of the African Church, Ifako Diocese, Michael Adeyemi said Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has committed sacrilege for sacking a chaplain, Femi Taiwo. Taiwo was sacked…
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NNPC confirms sack of officials linked with missing 130m litres of fuel
by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday confirmed the sack of officials involved in missing 130 million liters of petrol. According to the News Agency of…
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Aero Contractors sacks 900 workers
Aero Contractors Airline has sacked 900 workers from its workforce. Media Consultant to the airline, Simon Tumba confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos. He said…
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BREAKING: Leicester City sack Claudio Ranieri
by Dolapo Adelana Leicester City Football Club has sacked manager Claudio Ranieri. Ranieri, popularly known as the Tinker man led The Foxes to the English Premiership title last season - the club's…
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El-Rufai sacks 4 commissioners
by Dolapo Adelana Kaduna Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, sacked four commissioners from his cabinet. Those affected are the Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General, Commissioner for Agriculture and Forestry, Commissioner for Women…
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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