YNaija Daily - Opinion: Is it wrong for Tinubu to endorse a candidate?

YNaija Daily [View this email in your browser] [Opinion: Is it wrong for Tinubu to endorse a candidate?] Oct 14, 2016 06:45 am by Abiodun Komola Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s call on John Odigie-Oyegun to resign as National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly derailing from the path of progressives continues to generate diverse opinions in the polity. The call, rather than being misconstrued by Tinubu’s antagonists, should be seen for its altruistic value and content: It […] This post [Opinion: Is it wrong for Tinubu to endorse a candidate?] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Opinion: Is it wrong for Tinubu to endorse a candidate? on Facebook] [Opinion: Corruption is not Nigeria’s problem, we’ve got it all wrong] Oct 14, 2016 06:20 am by Chuks Okeibunor Few days ago I read an article by a colleague; he was speaking to how in Obama’s 8 years at the White House, he didn’t visit Nigeria; and how that this is because we are a ‘fantastically corrupt’ country. He borrowed that label from Cameron. (I thought to reply that Obama did […] This post [Opinion: Corruption is not Nigeria’s problem, we’ve got it all wrong] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Opinion: Corruption is not Nigeria’s problem, we’ve got it all wrong on Facebook] [Opinion: Women at the top is the new axis of power] Oct 14, 2016 06:00 am by Tony Ogunlowo  In less than a months’ time, Americans will be heading to the polls to elect a new President. And unless Republican contender, Donald Trump, can pull a last minute trick out of his hat or resort to more dirty tricks, the front runner, Hilary Clinton, is most definitely going to be the […] This post [Opinion: Women at the top is the new axis of power] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Opinion: Women at the top is the new axis of power on Facebook] [Victor Asemota: Normal is boring, life deserves a premium] Oct 14, 2016 05:55 am by Victor Asemota Normal is boring. The average mind strives for “normal”. They want things to “go back to normal” so life can continue. The thing is, their normal may have been created by people who are not “normal”.   How did the bed you sleep on come about? That couch…the TV screen you watch? The […] This post [Victor Asemota: Normal is boring, life deserves a premium] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Victor Asemota: Normal is boring, life deserves a premium on Facebook] [Feyi Fawehinmi: Nigeria’s case study on how not to float your currency] Oct 14, 2016 05:45 am by Feyi Fawehinmi Rumors of rate fixing. Scarcity of foreign exchange. A widening gap between the official rate and the runaway blackmarket. Nearly four months after Nigeria adopted a flexible exchange rate policy to avoid these very problems, the problems are all still here and in many ways, worse than they were before the policy […] This post [Feyi Fawehinmi: Nigeria’s case study on how not to float your currency] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Feyi Fawehinmi: Nigeria’s case study on how not to float your currency on Facebook] [More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo] Oct 14, 2016 05:30 am Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said more of the abducted Chibok girls will return home. Osinbajo made the disclosure while addressing State House correspondents shortly after a closed-door meeting with the girls. He expressed optimism that, in the next “few days and months, we will be bringing in more of these girls, using […] This post [More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like More #ChibokGirls will be released soon – Osinbajo on Facebook] [8 judges, 2 registrars under investigation – EFCC] Oct 14, 2016 05:20 am The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked claims that the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, had lost confidence in it. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, the anti-graft agency said there was no friction between it and the office of the AGF stating that it is not involved in inter-agency […] This post [8 judges, 2 registrars under investigation – EFCC] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like 8 judges, 2 registrars under investigation – EFCC on Facebook] [Nyako’s reinstatement: S’Court fixes ruling for Dec. 16] Oct 14, 2016 05:15 am The validity of the impeachment of former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) will be put to bed as the Supreme Court has fixed December 16, 2016 to deliver judgment to Nyako’s appeal. Nyako who was removed by wants to be reinstated as governor to complete his tenure after his impeachment was quashed […] This post [Nyako’s reinstatement: S’Court fixes ruling for Dec. 16] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like Nyako’s reinstatement: S’Court fixes ruling for Dec. 16 on Facebook] [FG orders EFCC to refund N10bn to NBC] Oct 14, 2016 05:10 am The federal government has ordered the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to refund the sum of N10 billion it confiscated to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). NBC’s Director General, Modibo Kawu, told journalists on Thursday ahead of the Africast Conference holding next week. According to Kawu, the presidential order for the release of the money was to enable the […] This post [FG orders EFCC to refund N10bn to NBC] appeared first on [YNaija]. [Read in browser »] [share on Twitter] [Like FG orders EFCC to refund N10bn to NBC on Facebook] [Oloruntorera Adesina: All I want is a scar on my face [Nigerian Voices]] Oct 14, 2016 05:00 am by Oloruntorera Adesina All I want is a scar on my face. My friends think I’m insane for having such a bizarre desire. I can’t pinpoint the exact moment when this need, so acute to the point of pain, came up. I just remember taking one of my usual leisure walks and deciding that a […] This post [Oloruntorera Adesina: All I want is a scar on my face [Nigerian Voices]] appeared first on [YNaija]. 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