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Tinubu is my candidate, vote him – Buhari tells Nigerians; PDP has brought us shame, should not retain power – Ayu slips up at PDP Kano rally | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Tinubu is my candidate, vote him – Buhari tells Nigerians PDP has brought us shame, should not retain power - Ayu slips up at PDP Kano rally Take APC’s money…
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Atiku’s men behind suit against PDP, Tambuwal –Wike; Nigeria’s Falconets beat France in group opener at FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Atiku’s men behind suit against PDP, Tambuwal –WikeBuhari launches national crisis management doctrineNigeria’s Falconets beat France in group opener at FIFA U20 Women's World CupU.S. extradites three Nigerians from UK…
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“Thieves” steal N31m from Katsina State Government House; Wike sues Atiku, Tambuwal, demands recognition as candidate | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
“Thieves” steal N31m from Katsina State Government HouseTerrorists creating ‘parallel’ govt in Kaduna - El RufaiWike sues Atiku, Tambuwal, demands recognition as candidateMalami, NGF on collision course over $418m deductionsImpending…
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Almajiri bans are not what Sokoto or any other state in Nigeria needs
If there is anything that seems consistent about Nigerian governments at the federal and state level; its the reality that they refuse to learn from the mistakes of other governments.…
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5 Things that Should Matter Today: APC reacts as Supreme Court upholds Buhari’s victory
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to Supreme Court's affirmation of President Buhari's victory in the 2019 Presidential election. In a statement released by the spokesman of the party Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu,…
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The Big 5: Agege inferno leaves two hospitalised; Buhari, APC chiefs endorse Lawan for senate president | Other top stories
Here are the top stories that you should be monitoring today: 28 political parties reject Tambuwal's victory A coalition of 28 political parties in Sokoto on Tuesday has rejected the…
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Tambuwal will dwarf Saraki, No third force | Five talking points from the Tinubu response to APC defections
The APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, has responded to the defections of Bukola Saraki and Sokoto state Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, stating that both men have been motivated to leave…
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In Sokoto, patients are being forced to take treatment under trees
Akin to the type of scene you see in a war zone, the picture shows sick women sleeping on the sand under a tree with drip hanged on the tree…
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Opinion: Who will emerge the Lion King in Sokoto’s animal kingdom – Tambuwal?
by Usama Dandare The recent drama on the floor of the Sokoto State House of Assembly that led to the impeachment and subsequent replacement of the Deputy Majority Leader…
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Opinion: The barrage of bile against Tambuwal
by Saifullahi Abubakar It is normal for a public figure, a successful one for that matter, to attract occasional sneer, derision or outright envy. But it is abnormal when…
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Gimba Kakanda: Exploring Tambuwal’s Sokoto State
by Gimba Kakanda It’s not unsound to conclude the heart of Nigeria was in Sokoto last week, as the state hosted our traditional and political leaders to a durbar in…
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Opinion: Reflection of Delta at 25 and governor Ifeanyi Okowa goofed in his moment of glory
By Fejiro Oliver The celebration of Delta at 25 may have come and gone but the memories will ever remain. The ugly memories which outclassed the event will never be…
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Budget-Padding Tracker: Will Dogara suspend Jibrin from the House?
Following pressure from members of the House, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, may suspend former Appropriation Committee chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin, the Nations reports. According to sources who…
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Nigerian governors are worried over the Abia state confusion
Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum and Zamfara State Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, has revealed that the governors in the nation are worried about the political and legal conundrum surrounding who the…
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Sokoto state to provide 1,000 hectares of land for herdsmen
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Tuesday, announced that the state will provide about 1,000 hectares of land for herdsmen to use as a grazing reserve. According to a…
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Opinion: Governor Tambuwal setting revolutionary strides in Sokoto
By Imam Imam The present democratic experiment clocks one year on May 29, 2016 and all over the country, governments will roll out the drums to celebrate their achievements and…
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Aminu Tambuwal: Religious tolerance and the challenges of democratic governance in Nigeria
INTRODUCTION It gives me great pleasure to have the privilege of addressing this distinguished audience. I am immensely grateful to the Governing Council, Management and staff of this highly esteemed…
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Parents get paid N5000 for sending girls to school – Sokoto govt
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) in partnership with Sokoto government, is set to train 830 female teachers. The scheme, which is to provide enough role models for female students…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Petrol would soon be available | Someone is stealing baby Jesus from churches | Policeman shoots fellow cops | More stories
NUPENG assures Nigerians that petrol would soon be available. This Day Amaechi promises 250,000 jobs creation from railway. Leadership FG says National Theatre is not for sale. This Day MTN…
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Lodging in a Sokoto hotel is no longer business as usual – Here’s why
To guarantee optimum security, the Sokoto state government has announced that all hotels in the state will no longer accommodate guests without a valid identification card. This directive from the state…
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Tambuwal pledges support to the Nigerian Army
The Sokoto state government has said it will assist the Nigerian Army by providing critical infrastructures and assisting officers in every way possible to enable them carry out their constitutional…
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Parents in Sokoto might soon be facing charges if they don’t put their kids in school
Failing to put one's children in school will be a crime in Sokoto state if a bill proposed by the government becomes law. Governor Aminu Tambuwal said in a statement…
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Sokoto governor Tambuwal creates social media unit in his government
Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal has approved the creation of social media unit to be domiciled in the governor's office. According to a statement by the governor's spokesman, Imam…
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Tambuwal orders investigation into death of man in NSCDC custody
Governor of Sokoto state, Aminu Tambuwal has directed the State Human Rights Agency to investigate the circumstances that led to the death of 38 year old Jamilu Abdullahi. The deceased…
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Tambuwal: No more indiscriminate recruitment of foreign doctors
by Imam Imam Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has warned foreign doctors working in the state to regularise their registration with the appropriate Nigerian supervisory agencies or risk…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: The APC crisis and Buhari’s many headaches
by Olusegun Adeniyi What the APC leaders must realize is that politics is about managing conflicts and as the new ruling party, they should take the National Assembly upheavals as…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Saraki, Dogara still having issues, Gbajamibiamila steps down, More stories
EFCC defends self, says it doesn't torture suspected fraudsters. Leadership APC says Saraki, Dogara can defend themselves before they are punished. YNaija Buhari tells governors to decongest prisons. Leadership Buhari…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Sylva walks free, Saraki emergence alters Buhari’s cabinet, Tinubu beefing Saraki, More stories
Dino Melaye says absent APC senators gave PDP upper hand. YNaija Tinubu refuses to shake Bukola Saraki. Vanguard Sylva fraud case dismissed by court. Leadership APC likely to sanction Atiku,…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: BBOG group hopeful, Saraki new senate president, Presidency ashamed, More stories
Fayose takes a swipe at Tinubu over Saraki's victory. YNaija BBOG hopeful after military moves command to Maiduguri. Leadership Presidency ashamed of spiritual cleansing of Aso villa rumor. YNaija Amosun,…
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After being missing for a year, House of Reps is (finally) concerned about Chibok girls
by Ranti Joseph The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution asking the federal government to as a matter of urgency fast-track the finding of the more than 200…
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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