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David Mark is embarrassed to be linked with the tear-gas of Tambuwal
by James Sambo Senate President, David Mark, has described as embarrassing and horrible, the recent testimony of a Divisional Police Officer attached to the National Assembly, who named his security…
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God is the only way out of Nigeria’s problems – David Mark
by Kolapo Olapoju According to the Senate President, David Mark, only God’s intervention can save Nigeria from the problems bedeviling the nation, most especially, the issue of insurgency in the northeast.…
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APC, PDP, run to Obasanjo’s hilltop for counsel and support
by Godwin Akanfe The 2015 elections draws closer and the two major political parties, the 'People's Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress', are desperate to edge each other out at…
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Military discovers weapons hidden in Borno church, David Mark may be searching for Moro’s replacement & other important news you should know today
by Oge Okonkwo Military discovers weapons hidden in Borno church The arrest of a suspected terrorist has led to the discovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition hidden…
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No court order bars David Mark from reading defecting senators’ letter – APC says
by Oge Okonkwo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said contrary to the misinformation being peddled in some quarters, there is no existing court order barring the 11 former PDP Senators from…
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Sad news: David Mark loses younger sister during childbirth
Senate President, David Mark, has lost his 35-year-old younger sister, Mary Onma-Adakole, during childbirth in Abuja. A statement released today by Mark's Special Adviser on Media, Kola Ologbondiyan, confirmed the…
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7 years in jail for y’all on Twitter? We break down the Senate bill in 4 questions
by Oke Efagene The Nigeria Senate has reached an advanced stage of passing a bill that seeks 7-year jail term for social media critics who are found guilty of provoke…
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No deal: Jonathan was part of 2009 agreement negotiation team – ASUU responds to David Mark
by 'Jola Sotubo Following a statement reportedly credited to the Senate President, David Mark, in which he said that those who signed the controversial 2009 agreement with members of the…
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Opinion: Nigerian legislators are cats with nine lives
by Josef Omorotionmwan When it comes to playing to the gallery, the House of Representatives is certainly smarter than the Senate. This is what the much-touted idea of autonomy for…
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Olusegun Dada: Why we must divorce the PDP now (Y! Politico)
by Olusegun Dada The PDP is a deadly virus that has infected every single part of our system. Our legislators are the highest paid in the world they earn so…
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Legislative rumble: Rowdy senate session as members engage in verbal war
by Rachel Ogbu The Senate House was thrown into confusion on Wednesday after a verbal war began between members, and at one point it turned physical with Senator Kabir Marafa…
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Opinion: Where did David Mark get the money for his private university?
by Pius Adesanmi David Bonaventure Alechenu Mark, Nigeria’s Senate President, is one of those extremely wealthy soldiers produced by Ibrahim Babangida’s settlement philosophy. Fate has blessed him with an “illustrious”…
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Sad: 5 policemen and 6 civilians killed by protesting youths in Benue
by Rachel Ogbu bigstory Five policemen and six civilians were killed when youths in Otukpo, Benue state started a protest against the citing of a private university by the Senate…
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What is a mission house for first ladies? Senate questions N4 billion allocation in 2013 budget
by Rachel Ogbu Victor Ndoma-Egba The Senate has questioned the 2013 budget of the Federal Capital Territory that allocated N4 billion to build a mission house for first ladies. Other plans…
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I don’t know David Mark personally: Nollywood’s Chika Ike denies romance with Senate President
by Rachel Ogbu There has always been a good relationship between politics and the movie industry in Nigeria - something literally, if you believe the gossip pages. . Just last…
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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