YNaija Daily - Boko Haram insurgency is an international crisis | Lai Mohammed to U.S. Congressman

YNaija Daily [View this email in your browser] [Boko Haram insurgency is an international crisis | Lai Mohammed to U.S. Congressman] Sep 05, 2016 06:18 am The federal government on Sunday said that the letter written by a United States of America congressman, Tom Marino calling for America to stop selling ammunition, and other military hardware to Nigeria was uncalled for. In a statement, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said the comment made by the U.S. lawmaker […] This post [Boko Haram insurgency is an international crisis | Lai Mohammed to U.S. Congressman] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Boko Haram insurgency is an international crisis | Lai Mohammed to U.S. Congressman on Facebook] [Mob nearly lynches woman for abducting 2 children] Sep 05, 2016 06:12 am A suspected female kidnapper was saved by policemen from being lynched by residents at Ojuwoye Market, in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Saturday, The Punch reports. It was learnt that the suspect had refused to disclose either her name or address. According to an eyewitness the suspect took the children away while the mother of the […] This post [Mob nearly lynches woman for abducting 2 children] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Mob nearly lynches woman for abducting 2 children on Facebook] [Ekiti NLC chairman denies collecting N25m from APC] Sep 05, 2016 06:06 am The Chairman of the Ekiti State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Comrade Ade Adesanmi has denied the allegation that labour leaders in the state collected N25 million from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to embark on the recent industrial action by workers, The Vanguard reports. Speaking in Ado Ekiti over the weekend, Adesanmi […] This post [Ekiti NLC chairman denies collecting N25m from APC] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Ekiti NLC chairman denies collecting N25m from APC on Facebook] [The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH] Sep 05, 2016 06:04 am From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP says Oshiomhole sent government house policemen to intimidate our members – YNaija Kenyans, Nigerians continue to bicker on social media – YNaija This is what Senators earn annually – YNaija Dino Melaye wants Udoma, Adeosun, Emefiele sacked – YNaija Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices, says Central Bank […] This post [The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH on Facebook] [Police arrests suspect who robbed Lekki residents with toy gun] Sep 05, 2016 06:04 am The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 22-year-old suspected robber, Moses Akpan, for allegedly robbing residents of Oniru, in the Lekki area of the state with a toy gun, The Punch reports. Upon his arrest on Thursday, the toy gun was recovered from the suspect. Akpan, who hails from Akwa Ibom State, had allegedly dispossessed some residents of their […] This post [Police arrests suspect who robbed Lekki residents with toy gun] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Police arrests suspect who robbed Lekki residents with toy gun on Facebook] [Edo Election: Man caught with 25 PVCs] Sep 05, 2016 06:02 am Over the weekend a middle-aged man was arrested with about 25 Permanent Voters Card (PVCs) at Ugo in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo state. The man was alleged to have been luring people by telling them that whosoever submits his/her PVC would be given a N200,000 empowerment loan. A resident of the area, who was […] This post [Edo Election: Man caught with 25 PVCs] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Edo Election: Man caught with 25 PVCs on Facebook] [SPECIAL SERIES: Sharing the stories of hope, strength and survival from North-East Nigeria] Sep 05, 2016 06:00 am by Eromo Egbejule In an age where social media has made it increasingly urgent for newsrooms to break the news at, well, breakneck speed, and in a country where media budgets are crippled by a lack of depth, there is also the temptation to leave the story in their barest forms – simply sensational headlines, […] This post [SPECIAL SERIES: Sharing the stories of hope, strength and survival from North-East Nigeria] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like SPECIAL SERIES: Sharing the stories of hope, strength and survival from North-East Nigeria on Facebook] [Economic recession: Your economic policies to blame – PDP tells APC] Sep 05, 2016 05:54 am The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being the architect of the current economic recession in the nation due to its poor economic policies. In a statement reacting to the allegation by the Jigawa state governor, Abubakar Badaru, the spokesman of the party, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, said the APC government should […] This post [Economic recession: Your economic policies to blame – PDP tells APC] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Economic recession: Your economic policies to blame – PDP tells APC on Facebook] [I never said Buhari should not contest in 2019 – Obasanjo] Sep 05, 2016 05:49 am Forrmer President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday denied a report claiming that he told President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest in 2019. Obasanjo’s forrmer Chief Press Secretary Alex Nwokedi, had reportedly told an online publication that the ex-president warned President Buhari not to contest in 2019. But Obasanjo, in a statement said he has not communicated […] This post [I never said Buhari should not contest in 2019 – Obasanjo] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like I never said Buhari should not contest in 2019 – Obasanjo on Facebook] [Boko Haram: DSS arrests sect’s bomb makers trying to join the army] Sep 05, 2016 05:44 am The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday said it has arrested suspected Boko Haram bomb specialists who had planned to infiltrate the military by joining the Nigerian Army. This was revealed in a statement signed by one of its agents, Tony Opuiyo. “In response to the regrouping of Boko Haram elements in Kano state, the […] This post [Boko Haram: DSS arrests sect’s bomb makers trying to join the army] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Boko Haram: DSS arrests sect’s bomb makers trying to join the army on Facebook] [View Recent Articles] [share on Twitter] Tweet this Newsletter [Twitter] [Facebook] [YNaija] [Instagram] Copyright © 2016 YNaija, All rights reserved. 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