#YNaija2020Review: Lai on DJ Switch, Pastor Chris on 5G, “Honorable minister it’s ok”…10 Worst Quotes we heard this Year

Just. Stop. Talking. 10. “The man in question, he has not been proven to be a serial woman beater. If he had a case which no competent court of jurisdiction had convicted him on that matter, why should the AGN be roped into it?”- Emeka Rollas President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) defending... Read More

2020 Review, Lists, Rankings

#Endsars protests, Benedicta Ehanire, desmond elliot, Emeka Rollas, Femi Adesina, Godswill Akpabio, Hadiza El Rufai, Hon. Thomas Ereyitomi, lai mohammed, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, President Muhammadu Buhari, Senator Elisha Abbo, Uwaila Omozuwa

October 9, 2020

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N50m Compensation Appeal: Does Elisha Abbo understand the gravity of his actions or he just doesn’t care?

News making the round yesterday revealed that Elisha Abbo, the lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, that was caught on camera assaulting a woman in a sex shop in Abuja, is appealing the N50 million settlement an FCT High Court ordered him to pay to his victim on September 28. Amongst the several reasons that... Read More

Non-binary Blog

Senator Abbo appeals court order, Senator Elisha Abbo

September 29, 2020

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Senator Elisha Abbo will be paying for his crime, the sort of justice system women need

It is not a regular phenomenon to see a high-ranking government official being held accountable. There has been an interesting rise in this trend nonetheless, many thanks to social media and how information spreads faster than light these days. In August, we saw Nigerians condemn Femi Fani Kayode‘s treatment of a journalist at a press conference,... Read More

Counter Culture Blog

Ms. Warmate, Senator Elisha Abbo, Senator Elisha Abbo loses court case

September 28, 2020

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N50m compensation: ‘Slapping Senator’ toyed with the wrong one | The #YNaijaCover

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered Adamawa Senator, Elisha Abbo, to pay N50m in damages to the female attendant at a sex-toy shop, Osimibibra Warmate, whom he assaulted. In 2019, the young senator had been caught on camera assaulting a woman barely three months after he was elected... Read More

Cover Stories

Justice Samira Bature, Osimibibra Warmate, Senator Elisha Abbo

July 14, 2019

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The YNaija Cover – the Weekend Roundup

Follow the links to read our weekend stories on YNaija: In Case You Missed It: On Apple Music’s Up Next Artist interview, Burna Boy reveals he didn’t realise his music had ”popped” until performing in Eastern Nigeria | Anthony Joshua visits Makoko Community Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s men are ”masters” over women misogyny, Senator... Read More

Cover Stories

Afenifere, MACBAN, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, Reuben Fasoranti, senate, Senator Elisha Abbo, YCover

July 9, 2019

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The YNaija Cover – the 9th of July

Follow the links to read our latest stories on YNaija: The Big 5: Customs officer Nura Dalhatu promotes self to DCG, says it’s a directive from Buhari; I’ll fix refineries, end fuel import by 2023 – Kyari | Other top stories Hilda Dokubo makes a return to the big screen with ‘Locked’ The... Read More

Cover Stories

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, FG, Mele Kolo Kyari, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, nnpc, Senator Elisha Abbo, YCover

July 3, 2019

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‘It’s a callous act; turn yourself in to the police’ – PDP, Atiku react to Senator Abbo’s assault on nursing mother

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the viral CCTV footage published by Premium Times showing the Senator representing Adamawa North at the National Assembly, Elisha Abbo assaulting a nursing mother at an Abuja adult toy shop in May over a minor disagreement. Senator Abbo: The attention of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the... Read More

The News Blog

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