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August 31, 2020

Africa Fintech Foundry appoints new Head

The management and board of Access Bank PLC have announced the appointment of Mr. Daniel Awe as the new Head of the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF). According to the financial institution, the appointment of Awe underscores its commitment to advancing technological innovation in the African banking sector. Speaking on the appointment, the Group Managing Director... Read More

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The YNaija Cover – the 2nd of May

Follow the link to read the story on YNaija: The Big 5: 17 feared dead as bandits invade Katsina villages, destroys houses; Buhari lied about his academic credentials – Atiku tells Tribunal | Other top stories Check out other latest stories: The Late 5: Don’t reduce INEC to a tool in... Read More

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October 2, 2017

#ThePlatform: These are the Speakers’ opinions everyone has been talking about

The Platform – a program organised by the Covenant Christian Centre – which took place on October 2, 2017, did not end without some interesting points that we as Nigerians should take note of. From Roman Emaghele: Poverty is leading to more crimes…Prison population increased by 26% from 2011 -2015 while Nigeria’s population by 10%.... Read More

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October 2, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Omojuwa’s pro-Wizkid argument, Onigbinde, and the speakers at #ThePlatform

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:... Read More

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#7YearsGone: 10 things Segun Adeniyi said about Yar’Adua’s health during his last days

As we reminisce on former president Yar’Adua’s death 7 years ago today, we flashback on the politics that surrounded Yar’Adua’s health and his eventual demise. These are excerpts from former SA Segun Adeniyi’s book, Power, Politics and Death. Do see below: 1 The beginning of the end “Although hardly ever ready on schedule, it was... Read More

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There were plans to kidnap Jega during 2015 election – Adeniyi

by Azeez Adeniyi Segun Adeniyi, former spokesperson to ex-President Musa Yar’Adua has said there was a plot to kidnap former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, during the collation of the 2015 Presidential election results. Adeniyi, the chairman of ThisDay editorial board disclosed this in his book, ‘Against the Run of Play.’... Read More

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Olusegun Adeniyi YNaija

Segun Adeniyi: President Buhari’s health challenge

I remember that Segun, as SA media to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, passed through a path which I also passed through recently and I learnt a lot from those who worked with him, and who are still working with me in the same office. When President Yar’Adua had that medical challenge, I was... Read More

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‘How PDP, others can defeat Buhari in 2019’

by Azeez Adeniyi Segun Adeniyi, former media aide to late President Umaru Yar’Adua has said opposition parties must form a coalition in order to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 general elections. Adeniyi said this in his recently launched book, “Against the Run of Play.” According to him, the All Progressives Congress was able... Read More

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“I feel pained losing revenue from online sales of #AgainstTheRunOfPlay” | Segun Adeniyi reacts to piracy of his newly released book

by Dolapo Adelana Author of ‘Against The Run Of Play’, Segun Adeniyi has expressed displeasure that his creative work has been hacked online. There were reports on Sunday that hackers had broken the security code for the online version of the must read and had started distributing it on Instant Messaging App, WhatsApp. In a... Read More

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‘I don’t give a damn about it!’ | Jonathan explains why he refused to publicly declare asset

by Azeez Adeniyi Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said he didn’t declare his asset publicly because it was not the right thing to do as President. Jonathan said this in a book titled ‘Against the run of play’ written by Segun Adeniyi. He argued that he did not believe that declaring his assets publicly could... Read More

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Nigerians decided their fate, the UK replies Jonathan

by Dolapo Adelana The British Government has refuted claims by former President Goodluck Jonathan that its former Prime Minister, David Cameron, connived with other world leaders to out him out of office. Jonathan in a new book, ‘Against The Run Of Play’ written by Segun Adeniyi had accused Cameron, former United States President, Barack Obama and... Read More

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I will soon provide true details of what transpired in the 2015 election – Jonathan

by Dolapo Adelana Immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan says he will soon give detailed accounts on what transpired during the 2015 elections. In a recent book, ‘Against The Run Of Play’ chronicling the events of the 2015 election written by Segun Adeniyi, the former president had blamed former US president, Barack Obama for being responsible... Read More

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I have no comments on MKO Abiola’s death – Abdulsalami Abubakar

by Dolapo Adelana A former military Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), on Friday refused to comment on allegations made by a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ishaya Bamaiyi, that he (Abubakar) knew about the death of the winner of the 1993 presidential election, Chief M.K.O. Abiola, The Punch reports. The former Head of State... Read More

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You’re to blame for your defeat, Ijaw groups tell Jonathan

by Dolapo Adelana Prominent Ijaw groups and elders, Friday, said former President Goodluck Jonathan had himself to blame or his defeat in the 2015 Presidential election, The Nation reports. According to the leaders, Jonathan should stop heaping his woes on the north come clean on the issues that led to his ouster from the Presidency. The former... Read More

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I’m writing a book on how we removed Jonathan from office – Asiwaju Tinubu

by Dolapo Adelana The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) says he is writing a book on how Goodluck Jonathan, the then incumbent president was removed from power. Tinubu, said this Friday at the launch of ‘Against the Run of Play’, a book by Olusegun Adeniyi, a renowned journalist. Tinubu, who was represented by... Read More

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How I warned Jonathan about Northern conspiracy against him – David Mark

by Dolapo Adelana Former Senate President David Mark has said he warned former President Goodluck Jonathan of a Northern conspiracy to remove him from office in the 2015 election. Mark, who made the allegation in Against the Run of Play, a book authored by Olusegun Adeniyi, the chairman of Thisday editorial board said he wondered why... Read More

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“You this Hausa boy!” | How Patience Jonathan accused me of plotting against her husband – Tambuwal

by Azeez Adeniyi Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has said former First Lady, Patience Jonathan accused him of plotting to remove her husband from power in 2012. Tambuwal, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives disclosed in a book written by the Chairman ThisDay Board of Editors, Olusegun Adeniyi. Tambuwal told Adeniyi that the... Read More

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Olusegun Adeniyi YNaija

January 13, 2017

The Church Blog: 6 crucial things Segun Adeniyi said about church accountability

We pick his piece from here and under are the 6 points church leaders need to pay attention to if their institutions must last time’s test. Since we are being silly. “In keeping other peoples’ money, you have to prepare account. That is why churches fought me so badly, took me to court as a person... Read More

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Olusegun Adeniyi: The APC crisis and Buhari’s many headaches

by Olusegun Adeniyi What the APC leaders must realize is that politics is about managing conflicts and as the new ruling party, they should take the National Assembly upheavals as part of their learning curve. With just one month in the saddle and one crisis, party leaders are already planning to pull down the house... Read More

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January 29, 2015

Olusegun Adeniyi: INEC, the odds against Jonathan and why I haven’t endorsed Buhari

by Olusegun Adeniyi The problem, as I pointed out last week, is that neither the incumbent nor the challenger has shown appreciation of any understanding of the times we live in and the bleak prospects that our nation faces unless we make some hard choices. While campaigning for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket... Read More

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Opinion: Fund-raising activities must be regulated in Nigeria

by Amir Abdulazeez While I acknowledge that, some exceptional cases of emergencies may not be effectively handled by the government without the intervention of private individuals, I strongly advocate that, governments must limit fund raising activities to the barest minimum. Let me start by making it categorically clear that last Friday’s Presidential launch of a fund... Read More

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Opinion: What does Segun Adeniyi have against Stephen Keshi?

by Deji Agbeniyi I have read and quoted Mr Adeniyi’s submission with discomfort. He doesn’t strike me like a man who would call out a popular figure like Keshi without Cogent reasons. The aftermath of the World Cup in Brazil has left Nigerian Football with all sorts of controversies. From the FIFA ban on the... Read More

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Pius Adesanmi: By the way, what is Sanusi doing about Reno Omokri?

by Pius Adesanmi Like his boss, Mr. Omokri’s crisis strategy has been to quietly retire Pastor Wendell Simlin from active public service and wait out the public outcry. Mr. Omokri knows his people. I am not done with Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s post-suspension politics yet. I stated last week that he is poorly served by the... Read More

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December 12, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: I never encountered Mandela!

by Olusegun Adeniyi In what many people might even interpret as a sacrilege, one young South African, Andile Ngcolomba, told the London Observer last Saturday: “Mandela may be considered a great man in many countries, but he meant nothing to me. Millions of South Africans think the way I do. They just will not say... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: How competent is Jega’s INEC?

by Olusegun Adeniyi However, the Anambra State election fiasco has exposed INEC simply because they could not “wobble and fumble” to produce a result as they always managed to do, leaving the courts and tribunals to sort out the rest. If the morning shows the day, as they say, then the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

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November 14, 2013

Segun Adeniyi: Why Stella Oduah should be sacked – Lessons from London and Accra

by Segun Adeniyi The greater tragedy of our country, however, is that a system that is literally overrun by sundry abuses which undermine best practices is simply incapable of isolating any single act of misconduct for serious remedial action. Two profoundly significant episodes which speak to how other societies deal with issues bordering on abuse... Read More

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October 31, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: Where common sense is NOT common

by Olusegun Adeniyi Tomorrow will mark the beginning of the fifth month that students of our public universities have been out of their campuses following the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Yet I have not seen the same passion we devote to the politics of 2015 and the sundry scandals that... Read More

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October 17, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: ASUU and the Nigerian dilemma

by Olusegun Adeniyi What I deplore is the hypocritical posturing by those who speak ill of our country without accepting the fact that the Nigeria of today is the product of our collective (ir)responsibility. After all is said and done, Nigerians do love their country. And there is no better way to to ascertain that than... Read More

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October 10, 2013

Segun Adeniyi: Let the conversations begin

by Segun Adeniyi I took many things away from the interaction but the greatest lesson for me was from a girl who said what she dislikes about Nigeria is the pessimism of the people. “Nigerians just have this negative attitude that things are not going to change; and that nothing is going to work.”... Read More

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October 3, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: Another organized waste of time

by Olusegun Adeniyi That our nation is not working is all too clear to everyone but do we need a conference to stop the massive oil theft in the Niger Delta? Will another dialogue put an end to the security challenge that is fast turning the North-eastern part of the country into a war zone?... Read More

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