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Opinion: Mallam Sanusi and the ‘scandal’ that won’t go away
by Patience Akpan If the story is true, then I need intense therapy to recover from the shock that my ‘fiscal idol’ has a serious case of clay-footedness. Okay, I…
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SHAMEFUL: Lecturer stripped naked after getting involved in a sex-for-marks scandal (PHOTOS)
by Akan Ido Ifeanyi Ugwu Raphael, a lecturer in the Theatre Arts Department of the Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State, was reportedly caught over the weekend in a female student's…
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Opinion: Why pastors are talking about ‘Scandal’ and Olivia Pope in their churches
by Stacia L. Brown Take Impact Church of Atlanta, where Pastor Olu Brown preached a series on Scandal that was strategically planned to coincide with the show's last three-week…
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$3m bribe: Festus Keyamo files charges against Farouk Lawan
A Lagos based lawyer, Festus Keyamo on Wednesday entered a 4-count criminal charge against the erstwhile Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on fuel subsidy probe, Farouk Lawn…
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Dazzling: Kerry Washington shines bright like a diamond in Miu Miu at the Golden Globes (LOOK)
Kerry Washington shined bright like a diamond in Miu Miu for the 2013 Golden Globe Awards. || Photo Credit: Gett And another red carpet bites the dust! Kerry Washington has done…
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Opinion: Olivia Pope is no different from a reality show chick
by Mo Ivory Olivia Pope is no different than Joseline from “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” or Kim from “Real Housewives of Atlanta” – she just has more expensive clothes,…
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TICKER: Just messy: French justice minister ‘had eight boyfriends when she fell pregnant with love child’
France's first female justice minister was seeing up to eight boyfriends at around the time she had a love child, it was claimed yesterday. Revelations about Rachida Dati's extraordinarily busy…
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TICKER: Legendary anti-gay crusader, Ted Haggard, now disgraced pastor makes u-turn on gay marriage
Ted Haggard has been keeping a low profile since he hit the headlines, back in 2006. In 2006 a huge scandal hit the headlines when it was revealed that Ted…
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“How can you call that a scandal?” – FCT minister defends revocation of Turai’s land
by Stanley Azuakola Alhaji Bala Mohammed used to be a senator in the National Assembly, one of those who cross-carpeted from the ANPP to the ruling party. Remember that uncertain…
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“It was very stupid of him,” says unhappy House of Reps as Otedola brushes aside questions
Femi Otedola by Isi Esene Mr. Femi Otedola appeared yesterday before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Ethics and Privileges probing the bribe allegation trailing the fuel subsidy probe lead by Farouk…
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Punch: Lawan/Otedola video to be aired on national TV
Femi Otedola by Staff Writer According to The Punch newspaper, the video recordings that oil business man Femi Otedola recorded of House of Representatives member Farouk Lawan allegedly soliciting and collecting a bribe of…
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“Infertile, vague and puerile,” Farouk Lawan reacts to Channels TV audio
by Staff Writer Yesterday, Channels TV released what is purported to be the audio recording of a conversation between Farouk Lawan and Femi Otedola over collection of an amount of money concerning a bribe…
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Femi goes to court: Otedola sues Lawan, Tambuwal for N250 billion damages
by Staff Writer As the investigations over the $620,000 bribery fiasco involving Farouk Lawan and oil magnate, Femi Otedola tries to gain some traction after being stonewalled by many of the parties…
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The Arunma of Trouble: Oteh in more hot water as allegations surface over SEC Project 50
The 50th anniversary of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has turned out to be a massively expensive fiasco that might end up costing the suspended director general of the SEC,…
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Opinion: Subsidy scandal: Farouk Lawan’s supporters are unpatriotic
by Tunde Temionu The January 1, 2012 oil subsidy removal threw the ordinary man into trepidation. Despite public opinion against the removal, the Presidency was hellbent on carrying it out.…
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#FaroukLawan: The great PDP cover-up of 2012, but for whom?
by Tolu Orekoya Full of accusations, counter accusations, denials and then confessions, the $620,000 (or $3 million) scandal has now taken another turn with PDP members of the House trying…
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From the Bloggers: On subsidies, strikes and scandals.
by Wilfred Okiche It was all about the removal of fuel subsidy and it’s resultant effects this week. The blogosphere was alive and buzzing and there were screaming headlines like;…
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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