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The Big 5: Oyo can’t afford N30,000 minimum wage – Makinde; Singapore’s Supreme Court frees Nigerian on death row | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Oyo can't afford N30,000 minimum wage - Makinde Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo, says the state cannot afford to pay…

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The Late 5: Flying Eagles demolish Qatar 4-0 in U-20 World Cup opener; Masari approves death penalty for cattle rustling, kidnapping in Katsina | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Supreme Court uphold's Governor Fayemi's election The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Kayode Fayemi as the governor of Ekiti.…

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Just In: Atiku Bagudu emerges Chairman of APC Governors’ Forum

Kebbi Governor, Atiku Bagudu has been elected as Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), the umbrella body of governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress…

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The Late 5: Nigeria’s population now 201m – UNFPA; Dickson rejects life pension bill for lawmakers | Other stories

Here are the  stories that drove conversation: Nigeria's population staggeringly hits 201m in new UNFPA report According to a report released by the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA), Nigeria's population…

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The YNaija Cover – the 27th of April

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Osinbajo, Jonathan, Adeboye, Oyedepo, others attend Paul Eneche’s 100,000-seater auditorium dedication (PHOTOS)

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, former president Goodluck Jonathan; General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye; Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide,…

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Goodluck Jonathan to release autobiography on his final moments as president

Former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will release his autobiography, My Transition Hours, on November 20, 2018. The book which will focus on Jonathan's time as Nigeria's president will be launched on his…

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The Late 5: As bloody Shi’ites protest continues for 3rd straight day; Buhari meets Wike, 3 other PDP governors behind closed doors | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and soldiers in Abuja, on Tuesday entered the third day with…

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The Big 5: Adeleke wins Osun PDP primary, ‘State Police is part of our manifesto’- APC and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Senator Ademola Adeleke, representing Osun West Senatorial District has been declared the winner of the People's Democratic (PDP) governorship primary held…

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The Late 5: New law disqualifies Jonathan from re-contesting for Presidency, Obasanjo accuses FG of plotting to silence him and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed a constitutional amendment that stops a vice president who completes the term of a president…

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Nigeria needs a strong PDP – Dickson

Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson has said the Peoples Democratic Party lacks leaders with experience. Dickson said this in Yenagoa, his state capital, on Sunday while addressing journalists. He said…

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The use of force is not an alternative to conflict resolution | Niger Delta Governors

The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Usani and governors of the Niger Delta states including Prof. Ben Ayade (Cross River); Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa); and Ifeanyi Okowa of (Delta) have argued…

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Stop portraying the Police and the Senate in a bad light – Gov Dickson

The governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake Dickson Tuesday, has expressed concern over the continued squabble between Senator Issa Misau (Bauchi, APC) and the Nigerian Police over alleged corruption. In a statement issued…

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Nigeria’s unity is negotiable – Wole Soyinka

One of Nigeria's literary giants and Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has dismissed the arguments that the unity of Nigeria is non-negotiable. Speaking on Friday in Bayelsa state, Soyinka said restructuring…

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Jonathan’s presidency was a wasted opportunity for Ijaws – Dickson

by Azeez Adeniyi Bayelsa governor, Seriake Dickson on Tuesday said ex-President Goodluck Jonathan's administration was a wasted opportunity for the Ijaws. According to The Nation, Dickson said this at the…

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PDP Senate Caucus seeks political solution to party crisis

by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party has said a political solution was the best way to resolve the ongoing leadership crisis in the party. The…

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PDP will come back stronger – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will come out stronger from the crisis it is presently facing. He said this at his country home…

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PDP crisis: Sheriff, Makarfi agree to reconcile

by Dolapo Adelana The ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party may soon come to an end as both sides on Thursday resolved to sheath their swords and work for the…

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PDP crisis: Makarfi should step down – Dickson

by Dolapo Adelana Bayelsa Governor and Chairman of the PDP Reconciliation Committee, Seriake Dickson has called on the Sen. Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee to step down in the interest of …

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Blame game and name calling will not help the PDP | Seriake Dickson replies Makarfi

by Dolapo Adelana Bayelsa governor Seriake Dickson, has said the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will not come to an end if the blame game persists. Dickson said this while reacting…

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PDP crisis: Gov. Dickson acted against the resolution agreed by Jonathan, governors – Makarfi

by Dolapo Adelana Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has said Bayelsa Governor Seriake Dickson acted contrary to wish of former president Goodluck Jonathan…

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“Enough is Enough” | Sheriff warns Fayose to stop insulting him

by Dolapo Adelana The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)‎, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday issued a stern warning to the chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum…

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APC planning to sponsor Sheriff’s convention with $1bn – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose has rejected the report submitted by the Governor Seriake Dickson-led reconciliation committee to Sheriff. In a statement by his Special Assistant on Public…

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Niger Delta: Dickson holds closed-door meeting with Ibori

by Azeez Adeniyi Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson on Thursday held a closed door meeting with former Delta governor, James Ibori in Oghara, Delta State. According to a statement by…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. How US authorities locked up Nigerian for 4 days at Los Angeles Airport A Nigerian man, Olaniyi Femi has…

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PDP crisis: Makarfi displeased with Dickson’s reconciliation report

by Dolapo Adelana The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to be far from over as the chairman of the caretaker committee, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has expressed displeasure…

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PDP crisis: Makarfi faction surrenders, recognises Sheriff as national chairman

by Dolapo Adelana The leadership crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seems to have come to an end after the Senator Ahmed Makarfi faction of the party recongised Senator Ali…

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Fayose speaking for himself, not all PDP governors – Sheriff

by Dolapo Adelana The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has said Governor Ayodele Fayose was wrong to have rejected him on behalf of…

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The YNaija Tracklist: DSS releases arrested judges | How Emefiele’s kidnappers shared N80m | Rice price’ll crash by Nov. — FG

From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. DSS releases arrested judges - YNaija Price of rice will begin to crash by November – FG - YNaija Many militants are…

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Sylva owes me N500,000 awarded by the Supreme Court – Dickson

Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson on Monday said his predecessor, Timipre Sylva still owes him N500,000 araded by the court in 2012. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…

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