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5G: Ministry to present draft national policy at FEC, NASU: FG, varsity workers reach agreement to end strike | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: 5G network: Ministry to present draft national policy at FEC The Ministry of…
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Ogun communities raise alarm over influx of herders from Oyo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the top stories making rounds in Nigerian News Media Ogun communities raise alarm over influx of herders from Oyo Locals across several…
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YNaija Governors’ Ranking for September: The good, the bad and terrible
If anything, the month of September has been a political compass in showing where respective state governance might possibly be headed. The governors have since settled into offices, and learning…
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The Late 5: Court strikes out suit challenging Onnoghen’s suspension; Lalong emerges as chairman of Northern Governor’s Forum | Other stories
Here the stories that drove conversation today: Court strikes out suit challenging Onnoghen's suspension According to Channels, the Supreme Court struck out an application by the Cross River Government challenging…
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The Big 5: EFCC declares ex-NIA DG, Oke, wife wanted; PDP rejects Kano governorship election results | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: APC rejects Benue, Sokoto governorship results Following the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declaring Mr Tambuwal winner of the election after Saturday’s supplementary…
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Just In: Plateau Governor, Simon Lalong defeats PDP’s Useni to secure second term mandate
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent governor of Plateau, Simon Bako Lalong as the winner of the state…
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The Late 5: We don’t know if army rigged elections – INEC; Four rescued from another Lagos building collapse | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Court adjourns NBA President's trial A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos State, on Monday adjourned the trial of the President of…
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The Late 5: Buhari meets APC Governors over chaotic primaries; Governors Shettima, Al-Makura emerge as APC Senatorial candidates | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with nine governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential…
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The Late 5: PDP rejects Ekiti election results, Fayemi says victory is to restore the values of Ekiti people and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation: The National leadership of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the results of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti, describing it as a daylight…
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The Big 5: Nine die and several injured in Lagos Tanker explosion, Presidency says more people were killed under PDP era and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: An explosion on Thursday occured along the Otedola Bridge axis of Berger in Lagos after a petrol-laden tanker exploded with the blaze reportedly…
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The Late 5: Buhari visits Plateau, Aso Rock security operatives ‘harrass’ Ezekwesili and other stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Jos to assess the level of security in the state following killings over the weekend…
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President Buhari’s government is 50 percent PDP controlled – Customs boss
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali has said that the Muhammadu Buhari government has not been able to move forward and fulfill its campaign promises…
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How social media promotes hate speeches, insecurity – Gov Lalong
The Governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong Monday, while declaring open a one-day town hall meeting organised by Plateau Peace Building Agency to mark the 2017 World Peace Day in Jos,…
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2 killed, several others injured in fracas in Plateau – Governor
The governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong while meeting with community and religious leaders, has confirmed that two persons died during a brawl in the state on Thursday night. Highlights: Mr…
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APC governors angry with Buhari over ambassadorial nominees
APC governors on Monday expressed their grievance with President Muhammadu Buhari on the composition of the ambassadorial nominees, The Punch reports. According to Governor of Plateau, Mr. Simon Lalong, who spoke to State House…
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Independence: Plateau governor bans goodwill messages
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has said no goodwill message should be shared in the state during Nigeria's 56th independence anniversary. This was revealed in a statement signed…
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This is when Plateau will start exporting rice
Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has said the state will begin the exportation of rice by next year. Lalong told State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday…
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‘Former Plateau governor, Jang got N525bn in 8 years, left N222bn debt behind’
The transition committee in Plateau state, has said that former governor of the state, Jonah Jang, got N525.35bn as statutory allocations from the federation account in eight years, but left a…
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YNAIJA ENDORSEMENT: In Plateau, APC’s Simon Lalong is our pick for governor
Despite opposing his aspiration over zoning in Plateau State, Senator Gyang Pwajok eventually emerged the governorship flagbearer of the PDP in the state. Since his emergence as the flagbearer, 12 of the…
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