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5 Key Facts About BRICS Expansion and Nigeria’s Deliberations on Membership
The expansion of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) membership is poised to reshape global economic dynamics and potentially challenge the supremacy of US-dominated financial institutions like the World…
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Nigerian Brothers Involved in Sextortion of Young Men and Teens Extradited to the U.S; Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as LP National Chairman | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nigerian Brothers Involved in Sextortion of Young Men and Teens Extradited to the U.S NAF Helicopter Crashes During Evacuation Mission in Niger State Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as…
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Three Nigerians Face Charges for Sexually Extorting Teen Boys and Causing Suicide of One in Michigan
Three Nigerians have been charged with sexually extorting young men and teenage boys in the Western District of Michigan and across the United States. The charges were unsealed by the…
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ByteDance’s New Social Media App Lemon8 Gains Popularity in the US Amid TikTok Controversy
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is promoting a new social media app in the US called Lemon8. While this could be seen as a business strategy to expand into…
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APC plans solidarity march in US to counter protest by Obidients
The United States chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plans to hold a solidarity march in support of Bola Tinubu, the declared winner of Nigeria's presidential election.…
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Bizarre Lightning strike near the White House kills two people
According to police in the US capital, two individuals were killed and two more were in serious condition on Friday as a result of a lightning strike that occurred the…
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We will build our future with our hands – Trump commemorates labour day
Its the 2017 America Labour Day and President Trump is not keeping quiet about it. Labour Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on every first Monday…
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Nigerians will overpower any call to divide this nation – US envoy
The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington has said Nigeria will overcome those agitating for secession. Symington said this in a speech at an event held in commemoration of the…
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I will introduce a new set of travel bans next week – Trump
by Azeez Adeniyi US President Donald Trump has said he would introduce a new set of immigration orders on travels and refugees next week. Trump made the announcement during a…
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Trump’s travel ban: This is how we know Trump has set himself up for failure
Yesterday, the 9th circuit Court of Appeals in the United States handed down a ruling in the appeal brought to it by the US Justice Department against James Robart's decision…
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LONG READ: Why there is no such thing as the anti-establishment
In one of the most bizarre events of the 21st century, billionaire businessman Donald Trump, with no record of public service whatsoever defeated the Democratic Party candidate, Hillary Rodham Clinton,…
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A timeline: All the important things John Kerry has said and done since he arrived Nigeria
by Tolu Omoyeni United States Secretary of State, John Kerry is on a visit to Africa to discuss counter terrorism and human rights issues in the region. He has been…
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Sex scandal: ‘US doesn’t have evidence to prove lawmakers guilty’ – Minister
The three lawmakers who are accused of sexual misconduct by the United States Government during a foreign trip might just have been vindicated by the admissions of the outgoing U.S.…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Aregbesola, Fayose dragged to court | Nobody can crush Biafra | 100 gunmen attack in Lagos | More
From the papers today- a tracklist Ooni of Ife wants more participation in nation building from traditional rulers Vanguard SERAP drags salary-owing governors to ICC Punch Finally, Shell begins export…
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Buhari has travelled out of Nigeria ‘only 20%’ of the time he’s been President
President Muhammadu Buhari arrived at the United States of America on Wednesday, March 30 for the Nuclear Security Summit -making it his 26th journey out of the country since he…
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Buhari heads to the US for Nuclear Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari would leave Nigeria for Washington DC, United states of America, on Wednesday, March 30 for the fourth Nuclear Security Summit. Buhari is expected to join 60 other…
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US records first measles case in 12 years
After about 12 years of curbing measles, state health officials in Washington DC, USA announced its first death attributed to measles since 2003. The Washington State Department of Health said…
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Kashamu drags 12 major security agencies to court over extradition plot
by Kolapo Olapoju The fear of Judge Norgle is the beginning of Kashamu's desperation. Buruji Kashamu is trying his damnedest to avoid being shipped to face his demon- 'Judge Norgle'…
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Endowed Ghanaian actress, Joselyn Dumas is in love with Genevieve Nnaji
by Damilola Jagun Ghanaian actress and talk-show host, Joselyn Dumas says she 'absolutely loves' her Nigerian colleague, Genevieve Nnaji. In a recent interview, the endowed actress, who is the face of…
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Why did the United States government patent an Ebola virus invention? [DETAILS]
by Azubuike Azikiwe Since the recent outbreak of the Ebola virus in Nigeria, and by an extension, Africa, various theories have been flying around about the source of the virus.…
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Opinion: Fallacy of division and corrupt Nigerian Ministers
by Adeolu Ademoyo So it is silly that when the story of Mrs. Stella Oduah’s corruption broke religion and ethnicity were deployed in her defense. Last week four Nigerian ministers…
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Opinion: Dear Nigerians, let us answer this gay question with our heads
by Henry Onyema Gays claim they are born that way. I doubt this. EVIDENCE IN FAVOR OR AGAINST THIS STANCE EXISTS BUT only one poser matters here: are pedophiles, rapists,…
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Opinion: Government shut down- From Obama to Jonathan
by Adeolu Ademoyo This is why it is a false analogy to liken President Jonathan to President Obama because the Nigerian situation is not the same as the American situation.…
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Son of Africa’s richest woman, Folorunsho Alakija welcomes baby boy
by Oge Okonkwo Ladi Alakija, one of the sons of billionaire business woman, Folorunsho Alakija and his wife Lolade, welcomed a baby boy. The couple who got married in…
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Aww, how sweet: 2face Idibia arrives the US bearing gifts for Annie (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo Music star, 2face Idibia went to the United States yesterday to see his new baby girl who was born January 3. Like the loving husband, Annie gushes to everyone…
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Daddy’s here! 2face Idibia arrives America to see his new baby (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi Musician, 2face Idibia is finally in the United States of America to see his newborn daughter. The star was spotted at the John F. Kennedy airport in…
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Femi Aribisala: How armed robbers shot and killed me by the roadside
by Femi Aribisala I was already dead, so I was not moved. For a moment, we stood staring at one another defiantly, with him pointing the gun directly at my…
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This is the N1 million customized blazer D’banj wants you to see (PHOTOS)
by Tutu Akinlabi D'banj is no stranger to luxury, and he showed this clear as day at the 2013 Hennessy Artistry event where he was the major headliner. The event…
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Jonathan meets with Obama, calls for stronger global consensus to end terrorism (PHOTOS)
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan Monday in New York called for a stronger global consensus and determination to end the scourge of terrorism as quickly as possible. Speaking at…
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Terrorism: U.S charges Nigerian for aiding al-Qaeda
by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian man has become a subject of prosecution under American law after being accused of aiding the activities of terrorist sect, Al-Qaeda. Lawal Olaniyi Babafemi has…
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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