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There’s a fresh report of killings in Kaduna and Nigerians have a lot to say about it
Nigeria projects itself as a country that prides itself on the freedom of worship - three major religious groups thrive under this idea; Christianity, Islam, and the African Traditional Religion…
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Buhari is seeking another round of loans, but isn’t Nigeria already in too much debt?
We can't assume that being President of a country would pose an easy task. Of course this goes without saying, however we are reminded everyday of how seemingly impossible the…
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Lives in Southern Kaduna are #BlackLives and they matter too
Southern Kaduna is trending on Twitter and this is not some random banter on who has the most of anything and neither is it a trend comparing achievements. Following the…
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Does El-Rufai really want peace in Kaduna?
That Kaduna has remained a hot bed of crisis is not a new development. The state has been enmeshed in one crisis or the other for more than fourty years.…
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Six killed in another attack in Southern Kaduna
Gunmen have killed at least six people after attacking Anguwan Mailafiya, Gwong Chiefdom, Jama’a local government area of Kaduna state. The attack comes after gunmen invaded a Carol service at Nindem community.…
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The Thread: “Courageous declaration” “El Rufai, pay Audu asap” | Court gives judgement in Audu Maikori’s favour. Twitter reacts
CEO of Chocolate City Entertainment, Audu Maikori got some good news today. READ: You may recall that early in the year, Mr Maikori was arrested (twice) at the…
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#SouthernKaduna: How well is el-Rufai handling the crisis?
by Tosin Adesina The recurrent crisis in the Southern Kaduna area of Kaduna reared his ugly head again on the 19th of July 2017, and by the time the dust…
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#SouthernKaduna: Body language at play?
by Tosin Adesina According to Wikipedia, body language also known as kinesics is a type of non-verbal communication in which physical behaviour, as opposed to words, are used to express…
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Buhari sad over Southern Kaduna killings – El-Rufai
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has said President Muhammadu Buhari is sad over the killings in the Southern area of the state. El-Rufai said the violence in Southern Kaduna was…
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Southern Kaduna will go with Biafra in case Nigeria breaks up – Danfulani
The Co-ordinator of the Centrum Initiative for Development and Fundamental Rights Advocacy, Dr. John Danfulani, has said the people of Southern Kaduna would rather go with the Biafra Republic if…
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Ikemesit Effiong: Analyzing El-rufai’s horrific human rights abuses and Audu Maikori’s N10bn lawsuit
What happens next to Audu Maikori should concern you. Here’s why. Audu Maikori has gone on the offensive and for good reason. If you’re a little lost as…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 3rd of May
Follow the links below to read these stories on YNaija:
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Opinion: El Rufai’s insult and hatred for Southern Kaduna
by Nasiru Jagaba It is now very obvious to the blind, and loud even to the deaf, and even those who refused to recognise El-Rufai’s deep-rooted hatred and fanatical desire…
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Troops recover cache of weapons in Southern Kaduna
by Dolapo Adelana Troops of the Nigeria Army have recovered a large cache of weapons in Southen Kaduna. In a statement on Sunday by Army spokesman, Brigadier General Sani Usman,…
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Magistrate’s absence stalls Audu Maikori’s court case
by Azeez Adeniyi The ongoing case involving Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori did not hold on Thursday due to the absence of the magistrate. Maikori has been charged for allegedly…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Why I will not apologise to Saraki – Ndume Former Senate majority leader, Ali Ndume has said he would not…
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El-Rufai launches security operation as gunmen attack Southern Kaduna community
by Azeez Adeniyi Unknown gunmen on Sunday attacked Asso community, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Although the full details of the attack is not yet known, governor of…
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Southern Kaduna: We will continue to meet parties involved to solve crisis – Osinbajo
by Dolapo Adelana Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday said the Federal Government will do all it can to resolve the crisis in Southern Kaduna. Osinbajo, who visited the area…
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Open letter to the Executive Governor of Kaduna, His Excellency Mr Nasir El-Rufai
by Nasiru Jagaba I find it amusing the rare courage and forthrightness with which you, a hypocrite and a bag of lies, wrote to the President of the Federal Republic…
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Army denies killing 17 herdsmen in Southern Kaduna
The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna, on Tuesday debunked reports on social media that soldiers killed 17 herdsmen in Southern Kaduna. In a statement by Col. Kingsley Umoh,…
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Peregrino Brimah: Buhari’s failure to label and properly address terrorism in Nigeria
by Peregrino Brimah Okwumo Nwabuzor and Olisaeloka Ezike were sentenced to death by hanging on Thursday for killing a postgraduate student, Cynthia Osokogu. In Cameroon, March last year, a military court sentenced 89 Boko…
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Opinion: Why Audu Maikori may get the Sani Abacha Treatment from El-Rufai
by Mbasekei Martin Obono The return of democratic rule in Nigeria in 1999 coincided somewhat with the arrival of the digital age in Nigeria. In this period of nearly 20…
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Soldiers did not kill 17 herdsmen in Southern Kaduna – Army
The Nigerian Army has described as propaganda, allegations that soldiers killed 17 cattle breeders in Southern Kaduna. Chairman of the Kaduna state chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association…
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Southern Kaduna: Police arrest suspected killers of herdsmen
The Police in Kaduna on Monday said it has arrested three suspects involved in the killing of two Fulani herdsmen on Saturday. Commissioner of Police, Agyole Abeh said the herdsmen were…
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Opinion: Does Audu Maikori’s arrest satisfy all the conditions for incitement as prescribed by law?
by Ikemesit Effiong It is a social media case that has understandably has much of Nigerian social media animated and riveted. A court decision on this could have serious consequences for…
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Timeline: The curious case of Audu Maikori, Nasir El-Rufai and #SouthernKaduna
by Dolapo Adelana Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori is not new to the nation's political landscape. But he was silent most of last year for reasons best known to him.…
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Two Fulani herdsmen killed in Southern Kaduna
by Azeez Adeniyi Two Fulani herdsmen were on Saturday killed in Southern Kaduna area, Premium Times reports. The victims were reportedly shot while herding cattle in Anguwan Yashi village in…
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SPECIAL EDITORIAL: Are we seriously going to sit by and watch Audu Maikori be harassed?
About three weeks ago, entertainment mogul Audu Maikori was arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lagos and taken to Abuja, where he was detained for a day…
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Femi Fani-Kayode: Buratai, Biafra and the guardians of empire Nigeria (Pt 1)
by Femi Fani-Kayode In the last two years, the quest for self-determination amongst the numerous ethnic nationalities that make up Nigeria has reached a crescendo. This is especially so with…
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#SouthernKaduna: Emulate Yakowa, Okogie tells El-Rufai
by Dolapo Adelana A former President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Anthony Cardinal Okogie, has urged the Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led government of Kaduna State to follow in the footsteps of the…
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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