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BREAKING: Four-time presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar emerges as PDP force to unseat Buhari
Former Vice President and five-time Presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar has emerged as the candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the February 16, 2019 Presidential elections. In a…
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Opinion: Open letter to PDP presidential aspirants
Dear PDP Presidential Aspirants, His Excellencies, here is an open but terse letter. All the 13 People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirants have converged in the city of Port Harcourt;…
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These are the PDP Presidential candidates, their messages and motivations
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) since its defeat in the last election which took it out of power, seems to have learned a lesson out two. This is evident in…
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With over 10 presidential aspirants, what are the PDP’s chances against Buhari?
Twelve aspirants are currently vying for the Presidential ticket of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), thus making the party's ticket the most contested one. The party's primaries would have been…
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The Big 5: Violent protest rocks Jos over killings by herdsmen, FAAC meeting ends in deadlock and other stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: A violent protest took place in Jos, the Plateau capital on Wednesday as residents protested the killings in three local government…
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“This is hooliganism. It is not opposition politics” | Presidency attacks Lamido
The presidency on Sunday accused a former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido of being morally bankrupt. A Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu was…
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Opinion: “Underestimate Saraki at your own peril” | 2019 Presidential elections and the likely contenders (Pt 1)
by Chinyere Akataobi Alignments have started, friends are turning foes, brothers are turning enemies and life-long friendships are being thrown aside for power. The games concerning several thrones are about…
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Court grants ex-Jigawa gov, Lamido, sons bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arraigned former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, his sons and five others before the Federal High Court Abuja. They all…
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Just In: Court rejects application to return Lamido’s trial to Justice Ademola
Justice Babatunde Quadri of the Federal High Court Abuja on Friday refused an application by former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido that his trial be returned to the former…
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Ex-gov Sule Lamido granted bail after days in custody
by Azeez Adeniyi Former Jigawa State governor, Sule Lamido has been granted bail on self recognisance by a magistrate court sitting in Dutse. Ikenna Ekpunobi, the prosecutor had argued on Thursday…
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Buhari detaining Sule Lamido for showing interest in the Presidency – Fayose
by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has described as intimidation, the arrest and continued detention of former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido. The governor in a…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. EMIR SANUSI RELEASES HIS APRIL SALARY PAYSLIP Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II has made details of his salary for…
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Ex-Governor Sule Lamido remanded in prison custody
by Dolapo Adelana A former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido had been remanded in prison custody, according to Premium Times. The Chief Magistrate, Usman Lamin directed that Lamido be remanded in the Dutse…
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Police dock Sule Lamido for allegedly inciting violence
by Azeez Adeniyi Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido was on Tuesday morning docked for allegedly inciting violence, PremiumTimes reports. Lamido was docked on a four-count charge at a…
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PDP calls for unconditional release of Lamido, Suswam, Aliyu
by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee has called for unconditional release of the former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido. The PDP made the…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Police deny Lamido bail, to arraign former governor in court The Nigeria Police Force have refused…
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Police deny Lamido bail, to arraign former governor in court
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police Force have refused to grant bail to a former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido. Lamido was arrested early Sunday in Kano over allegations that…
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Police arrest ex-Jigawa gov, Sule Lamido
The police in Kano has arrested the former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, PremiumTimes reports. Lamido was reportedly arrested for inciting his supporters to sabotage the local government elections…
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Lamido insists on being tried by Justice Ademola
by Azeez Adeniyi Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to transfer the money laundering case to Justice Ademola Adeniyi. Lamido has been…
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Buhari worked under Abacha… His anti-corruption war is false – Lamido
by Dolapo Adelana Former Jigawa Governor, Sule Lamido has dismissed the anti-graft war of President Muhammadu Buhari. Lamido, who spoke in an interview with the BBC Hausa Service Wednesday said Buhari…
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100 PDP supporters arrested in Jigawa over rally
The Jigawa State Police Command has arrested over 100 supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) supporters at Bamaina, the home-town of a former Governor Sule Lamido for allegedly conducting…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Only God can stop me in 2019 – Sule Lamido | Biafra: IPOB to hold referendum | More stories
From the papers this morning - A Tracklist. Only God can stop me in 2019 – Sule Lamido - YNaija Biafra: IPOB to hold referendum - YNaija Man arrested with cocaine worth…
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Only God can stop me in 2019 – Sule Lamido
The immediate former governor of Jigawa, Sule Lamido has said that only God can stop him from being president in 2019 if he decides to contest. According to The Sun, Lamido…
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REVEALED: Sule Lamido was paid ‘N1bn in kickbacks’
At the ongoing trial of former Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission revealed on Monday, April 11, that the defendant received N1bn in kickbacks from…
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APC is now guilty of every evil thing PDP was accused of – Sule Lamido
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has accused the All Progressives Congress, of dividing the country, ethnically and politically. Lamido says the new ruling party is presently guilty of everything the…
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Lamido and sons were in court yesterday
Former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, appeared before the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday. The Economic and Financial Crimes…
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“I didn’t borrow in 8 years as Governor” | Lamido blows his trumpet
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has said that he did not borrow money from any bank to fund all the projects he carried in the state for eight years.…
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“They wanted to humiliate and destroy me” | Sule Lamido speaks on 5-day prison trip
Immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, who was recently incarcerated alongside his two sons, says the plan was for him to be humiliated and crushed. Lamido and his…
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We have nothing to do with Lamido’s ordeal – APC
The All Progressives Congress in Jigawa state has denied the allegations that the state government orchestrated the arrest of former Governor Sule Lamido and his sons by the Economic and…
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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