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Amnesty International Calls for Coroner’s Inquest on 103 #EndSARS Victims in Mass Burial; VP Shettima Asserts Nigeria Doesn’t Need Handouts But Real Partnerships at UN Summit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Amnesty International Calls for Coroner's Inquest on 103 #EndSARS Victims in Mass Burial 4 Suspected Boko Haram Members Arrested in Foiled Plot to Attack Atiku's Residence in Yola Nigeria Police…
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Speaker Abbas Appoints 32 Aides, Punch Reporter as Chief Press Secretary; Shettima Unveils President Tinubu’s Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Speaker Abbas Appoints 32 Aides, Punch Reporter as Chief Press Secretary Shettima Unveils President Tinubu's Plan to Create One Million Digital Jobs Ribadu Takes Office as Nigeria's National Security Adviser…
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Outrage Over 114% Salary Increment for President Tinubu, VP Shettima, and Political Office Holders; UK Govt Reveals Reasons Behind Ban on Family Members of International Students from Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Outrage Over 114% Salary Increment for President Tinubu, VP Shettima, and Political Office Holders UK Govt Reveals Reasons Behind Ban on Family Members of International Students from Nigeria Acting IGP…
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Federal Lawmakers Prepare to Elect Presiding Officers of 10th National Assembly; President Tinubu Grants Assent to Student Loan Bill | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Federal Lawmakers Prepare to Elect Presiding Officers of 10th National Assembly President Tinubu Grants Assent to Student Loan Bill Vice President Shettima Clarifies Controversial Remarks on Leadership Competence Senator Adamu…
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Obi’s petition against Tinubu incompetent – INEC tells court; Wike begged me to help him emerge as VP – Dino Melaye | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Obi’s petition against Tinubu incompetent - INEC tells court Wike begged me to help him emerge as VP - Dino Melaye Reps summon Malami, finance minister over ‘fraud’ in whistleblower…
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This is an attempt to distract us | Tinubu denies plan to replace Osinbajo
National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has denied claims that he is planning to replace Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo. Background: Tinubu, who was said to have…
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Ex-Vice President Alex Ekwueme is dead
Former Vice President Alex Ekwueme is dead. A statement from his family said he died at a London clinic on Sunday, November 19. The statement was signed by his brother…
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Vice-President Osinbajo insists Nigeria’s unity is not negotiable
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has insisted that Nigeria's unity is non-negotiable. Osinbajo stated that the Federal Government was committed to keeping Nigeria as one. Osinbajo said this at a reception organised…
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Gambian President Barrow confirms Fatoumata Tambajang as Vice-President
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has confirmed Fatoumata Tambajang as his vice president. The confirmation ends an eight-month dispute which questioned her appointment. Barrow had selected Tambajang in January after he…
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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. 1. Court orders forfeiture of 56 houses linked to Diezani The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture…
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Sean Spicer says he would ‘proudly’ work for V.P. Pence if he runs for president in 2024
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he would "proudly" help in any capacity for Vice President Mike Pence if he chose to run for President in 2024. Spicer…
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The 2019 Race: Why Atiku should appeal to the PDP
by Alexander O. Onukwue The comments credited to the PDP leadership in Adamawa state about a move to bring back former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to their fold has generated…
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We want Atiku back, he is being under-utilised in APC – PDP
The Adamawa chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday said it wants former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to return to the party. PDP Chairman in the state, Abdulrahman…
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Britain planning to make El-Rufai Vice President – Fani-Kayode
Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has alleged that the British Government is planning to make Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai the Vice President. Fani-Kayode said this Friday while reacting…
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Security operatives may plant incriminating object in my residence – Namadi Sambo
Former vice-president Namadi Sambo has lamented that his house has been searched four times “in six months”. On Wednesday, heavily armed operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
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Nigeria is the only country where presidents and Vice Presidents openly own universities – Femi Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said Nigeria is the only country where Presidents and Vice Presidents openly own universities. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo owns Bells University of Technology, Ota,…
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[The Presidential Blog] Are you following Professor Osinbajo on Medium?
Yes, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo now has a Medium account where he shares thoughts about some of his official activities with his 16 followers. Actually, he's only shared his thoughts on one…
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“Must FFK speak on everything?” | Read Femi Fani-Kayode’s sexist statement from our top 10 quotes from the past week
For the first time in her undeserving social media career, presidential aide Lauretta Onochie finally got something right last week. She asked a valid question. A question that borders on…
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Why I visited Osinbajo – Namadi Sambo
by Omoleye Omoruyi Former vice president, Namadi Sambo has given details of why he visited the Presidential Villa on Wednesday. Sambo, who spoke with State House Correspondents after the visit…
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BREAKING: Osinbajo hosts former vice president, Sambo in Aso Rock
by Omoleye Omoruyi Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, is currently meeting with former Vice President, Namadi Sambo, at the Aso Rock. The meeting started at about 4pm, and is taking place…
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[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo has the perfect answer to “why Buhari refused to hand over”
Nigerians like wahala. That's a fact. President Buhari's letter informing the National Assembly of his indefinite medical trip to London was read at plenary today on the floor of the…
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Nigerians make the best jollof rice – Osinbajo (WATCH)
by Azeez Adeniyi Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigerian jollof rice is the best in the world. He said this while speaking at the Platform convened by Poju Oyemade,…
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Northern leaders hail Saraki, El-Rufai for blocking Tinubu’s VP bid
by Azeez Adeniyi Northern elders have backed the decision of Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai to block the bid of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as…
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How Saraki, El-Rufai stopped Buhari from picking me as VP – Tinubu
by Azeez Adeniyi National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has said Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai instigated President Muhammadu Buhari…
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Easter: Jesus had a habit of being around criminals – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians to show love to one another this Easter, irrespective of tribe and religion. Osinbajo made the call on Sunday during an interview with…
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[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo tried to be funny today but we’d rather he left some things alone
Vice President, Professor Osinbajo has been sort of the the star boy of the current administration. ANd we know this because no one from the opposition has come for him…
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Osinbajo should stop coming to Ijaw land – Asari Dokubo
by Azeez Adeniyi Former militant leader, Asari Dokubo has told Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to stop coming to Ijaw land. In an interview with Vanguard, Dokubo described Osinbajo's visits as…
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[The Presidential Blog] What’s Vice President Osinbajo doing in Sokoto today?
The Vice President's itinerary has been a bit tricky to follow today but it's only because we momentarily forgot that all roads lead to/through Kaduna now. LoL! Earlier today the…
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I will be Nigeria’s president soon – Fayose
by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose says he will be Nigeria's president anytime soon. The governor, who is also the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors' Forum said…
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Buhari told me he wants a VP that can hold the country together if he dies – Tunde Bakare (LISTEN)
Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has revealed that President Muhammadu Buhari always wanted a Vice President that could hold the nation together in case he…
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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