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Abuja Residents Suffer Power Outage Due To NLC Strike; Obasanjo Calls Out Buhari For Being Reckless | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Abuja residents suffer power outage due to NLC strike Obasanjo calls out Buhari for reckless spending NYSC advises corp members on how to avoid kidnapping UNILAG students protest the high…

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The Media Blog: How Layi Wasabi Crafted His Unique Comedy Style

In a recent conversation with Jermaine on the BTS Reality podcast, Nigerian skit maker Layi shared how the tranquility of Osogbo fosters a conducive atmosphere for creative exploration. He mentioned…

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Afe Babalola Calls for Involvement of Retired Judges in Election Petition Tribunal; FG Files Eight-Count Charge Against Stella Oduah for Felony | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Afe Babalola Calls for Involvement of Retired Judges in Election Petition Tribunals FG Set to Harmonize Revenue-Collecting Agencies in Nigeria Governor Akeredolu Extends Medical Leave, Deputy to Continue as Acting…

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FG Dismisses EU Report on 2023 General Elections, Calls for Objective Assessment; Tobi Amusan Secures First Diamond League Victory of the Season in Women’s 100m Hurdles | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

FG Dismisses EU Report on 2023 General Elections, Calls for Objective Assessment Tobi Amusan Secures First Diamond League Victory of the Season in Women's 100m Hurdles NYSC Explains Delay in…

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NYSC corpers now required to present fitness certificates from recognised public health facilities at orientation camps

The National Youth Service Corps has announced that prospective corps members would be required to produce fitness certificates from recognized public health facilities during orientation camps nationwide. Eddy Megwa, Director,…

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#YNaija2021Review: IPOB ghost Mondays, Tokyo Olympics disgrace…10 Moments that Made Us Worry About Nigeria (seriously)

It is a dog-eat-dog world out here. But does it have to be? Arranged in alphabetical order. Invasion of the judiciary On Friday, October 29, the Abuja residence of Honorable…

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Broda Shaggi, Iyabo Ojo and Akpororo Turn Up with the Infinix Note10 Nationwide Caravan Tour

Earlier in June this year, Infinix unveiled the Note 10 series in a remarkable online launch featuring top celebrities and incredibly engaging activities. Now, it turned out to be an…

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The Court may have vindicated Kemi Adeosun but does the ruling erase the blot of forgery?

After the dust appeared to have long settled on the allegation of forgery of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) certificate by former finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, which surfaced two…

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NYSC: Clarion call or National Youth Stressful Corps? | The #YNaijaCover

For decades, the debate on the sustainability of the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has continued to fester and is obviously not going anywhere soon. Established through Decree…

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NYSC: To be or not? | Osinbajo’s committee proposes 2-year suspension of orientation camps

by Toluwanimi Onakoya The Economic Sustainability Committee (ESC) led by Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and his committee, has expressed concerns and proposed that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) suspend…

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Buhari’s $22.7bn, Work husbands, NYSC Coronavirus tactic | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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FG to receive fresh $321m Abacha loot, Cabals are not controlling my government – Buhari | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Cabals are not controlling my government - Buhari  President Buhari has refuted claims of a cabal influencing decisions in his government. First Lady, Aisha Buhari has been claiming for a…

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The YNaija Cover – 29th January 2020

It was a Money Crush Wednesday for serving members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) as the Director-General of the scheme, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim announced that their monthly…

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Reactions to Daddy G.O’s tweet, scarcity of husbands | Here are the funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their funny rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social…

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: NYSC members will be paid the new minimum wage

Members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will be enjoying the new minimum wage like other workers across the country as confirmed by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday…

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: There’s a war on women in South Africa and men are the perpetrators

The rate of domestic violence against women in South Africa is so shockingly high, crimes perpetrated by South African men to their partners ranging from rape, disfigurement and murder. This…

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The Late 5: We are waiting circular on minimum wage for corp members – NYSC; FEC approves N9.2billion for model schools, antiretroviral drugs | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: FEC approves 9.2billion for model schools, antiretroviral drugs, others The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Thursday approved N9.2 billion for the construction of…

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Like Adeosun, Saraki’s protégé, Atunwa skips NYSC, forges certificate

Just like we had in the case of former Minister Finance, Kemi Adeosun, who was reported by Premium Times to have forged her NYSC certificate, the 2019 governorship candidate of the…

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The Late 5: Governor Ajimobi also skipped NYSC – Shittu; Prof Utomi, Ogboru emerge as Delta APC guber candidates in parallel primaries | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to uphold the independence of the nation's election management body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…

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The Big 5: Communications Minister, Shittu allegedly skipped NYSC; Earthquakes now potential hazards in Nigeria – Abuja tremor report | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu,is alleged not to have participated in the mandatory National Youth Service Scheme, despite graduating from the…

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The Late 5: Osun governorship is a must-win for APC – Buhari; We’ll resist INEC’s ban on smartphones at polling booths- PDP | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday said that Osun must be retained by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as he appealed to…

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Kemi Adeosun is a reflection of Buhari’s shattered integrity

Kemi Adeosun has returned to her country of phonetic origin as a disgraced former Minister of Finance who was caught with a fake National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) exemption certificate.…

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Ten years after Adenike Grange; will Adeosun face the consequences of her wrongdoing?

Thanks to the intervention of good journalism, Nigeria’s Finance Ministry has been relieved from questionable management. That may sound extreme, or even unfair, after reading Ms Kemi Adeosun’s resignation letter…

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ICYMI: Full text of Kemi Adeosun’s letter of resignation as Minister of Finance

On Friday, 14th September 2018, the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun resigned from her position over a scandal bothering on allegations of forgery of her Certificate of Exemption from the National…

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Adeosun’s resignation following reports of a forged NYSC certificate; Beverly Osu’s controversial nun photo and other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu won the presidential ticket of the Young Progressive Party (YPP). In…

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The YNaija Cover – the 14th of September

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Just In: Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun reportedly resigns

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has resigned her appointment. According to Daily Trust, who quoted unknown sources, her resignation is connected to allegations that she forged her National Youth…

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To avoid #OBOGate Adeosun style, Davido resumes NYSC

Popular Nigerian music artiste David 'Davido' Adeleke has begun the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). In a post on his Instagram page, captioned "Otondo OBO ... ?? #Nysc .. tying up…

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SERAP suing NYSC over Adeosun’s certificate shows how bad Buhari’s administration is

Around every election cycle, Nigerians are betrayed by individuals whom they thought were above petty politics. Professor Itse Sagay, the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) is the…

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The YNaija Cover – the 3rd of August

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