Tag: obama

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 19, 2017

Ayo Sogunro: The moratorium on migration

by Ayo Sogunro   “Our intelligence has recently provided us with awesome powers. It is not yet clear that we ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 13, 2017

The Thread: Trump’s presidency will be a lesson in democracy

Many Americans are feeling a loss of hope over Trump’s entrance into the white house. And a for a good ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 13, 2017

Ezinne Ukoha: I hate Obama for giving me hope (I was good until he came along)

by Ezinne Ukoha This time eight years ago — I bought the lie that America could be great again. I ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 12, 2017

The Thread: This has to be the most surprising day of Joe Biden’s life

The President of the United States, Barrack Obama, just awarded the Vice President of the United States,  Joe Biden, with ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 12, 2017

The Thread: Obama hip hop moments | #Obama farewell

January is already on a roll. And what this means for America is that their President will soon become a private ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 12, 2017

Opinion: As Obama readies to bow out

  by Jideofor Adibe Barrack Obama, the 44th President of the United States and the first African-American to hold the ...

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RoqeebahJanuary 12, 2017

5 things we learnt from Donald Trump’s first press conference

A few hours ago, soon-to-inaugurated 45th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump held his first Press Conference ...

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RoqeebahJanuary 10, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 10th of January

Read the full stories and analyses here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.

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Op-ed EditorDecember 19, 2016

Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: Here is really why you need to chase your dreams [NEW VOICES]

by Ayodotun Rotimi- Akinfenwa You are holding people up. It’s that simple. Yes, we have heard many speakers tell us: ...

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RoqeebahDecember 1, 2016

‘This candid editorial on the President’s economic leadership should be placed before him’

Sadly, it’s no longer news that Nigeria is in a state of economic distress. The butterfly effect of the recession ...

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ToluNovember 20, 2016

Dangote visits Peter Okoye in his new home | Top 10 photos from last week

We bring you 10 of the most fascinating, touching and downright gory sights from last week. The beautiful moment President ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

Peregrino Brimah: Self-admitted super predator Wole Soyinka is no different from Donald Trump

by Peregrino Brimah The truth is, Wole Soyinka was no different and actually quite worse than T. B. Joshua, who predicted a ...

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RoqeebahNovember 9, 2016

#AmericaDecides: Pres. Obama didn’t mute a Trump win here, did he? [WATCH]

Last night, Buzzfeed posted an exclusive 2-minute long #electionnight speech from President Barack Obama. President Obama has a special #ElectionNight ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 8, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Troops kill 13 terrorists in Borno | Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Kogi gov, Bello in Germany for eye surgery – YNaija Ajimobi reduces ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 3, 2016

Peregrino Brimah: As Wikileaks destroys Hillary, its time to return to handwritten letters

by Peregrino Brimah The Wikileaks revelations from the Podesta emails have been horrible. You can’t look Hillary in the eye after ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaOctober 24, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Resign now, Rivers PDP tells Amaechi | Released Chibok girls need psychological rehabilitation – Pope | Onaiyekan backs PMB’s anti-graft war

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Released Chibok girls need psychological rehabilitation – Pope – YNaija How ex-gov ...

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Ada IgboanugoSeptember 25, 2016

“You’re highly respected by world leaders, including myself” | See the top 10 quotes from last week

It was all praises for President Muhammadu Buhari this past week, from U.S. President Obama Obama to United Nation Secretary-General, ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 25, 2016

Moses Ochonu: Buhari’s problem is unhealthy personal loyalty

Buhari’s problem can be summed up in two words: personal loyalty. He is loyal to a fault to those who ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 21, 2016

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

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. ‘Female IDPs are engaging in prostitution for survival’ The Network of ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 20, 2016

Cheta Nwanze: Mishandling an already bad situation

In the 1997 movie, Absolute Power, the President of the United States was involved in a murder. The murder had ...

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RoqeebahSeptember 17, 2016

[The Presidential Blog]: How To Get Away With Plagiarism

“If anything goes wrong, I will take responsibility, and I will fix it. That is what it means to lead”. ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 16, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Trump in excellent health | Okorocha sacks commissioners

From the papers this morning – a tracklist Rio Paralympics: Iyiazi gets 12th medal for Team Nigeria – YNaija PDP ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 14, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: 21 kids sue President Obama | MASSOB goes international

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Ijaw leaders reject Clark’s N’Delta dialogue team – YNaija Police arrests undergraduate ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 10, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Adichie makes another global list | Rapper, Desiigner in police trouble | Beyonce scores another win

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning ...

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Op-ed EditorSeptember 7, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: Nigeria and the implications of a Donald Trump presidency (Part 1)

I support Mr. Donald J. Trump’s presidential bid because he has admitted publicly that the American-inspired removal of Arab secularist ...

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Mazi EmekaSeptember 5, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH

From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP says Oshiomhole sent government house policemen to intimidate our members – YNaija Kenyans, ...

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Mazi EmekaAugust 17, 2016

Opinion: Why Donald Trump will lose [A Rejoinder]

By Joseph Abiagom Yesterday, while reading my morning routine of YNaija articles, (you guys are doing a great job by the ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 5, 2016

Reuben Abati: Endorsing Hilary Clinton in America’s historic election

by Reuben Abati If there was any hope that Donald Trump would change tactics and be more restrained after winning ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoAugust 3, 2016

President Buhari congratulates RED co-founder, Adebola Williams on Mandela Washington Fellowship

Following the selection of co-founder, RED Media Africa, Adebola Williams for the 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship, President Muhammadu Buhari has reached ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 21, 2016

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Tinubu, Melaye bury the hatchet | EFCC goes after Obanikoro’s daughter | Ted Cruz and Donald Trump in sour love-hate show | More

DSS arrest lawmakers for plotting impeachment of Zamfara state governor YNaija Senate has summoned Kemi Adeosun to explain why the ...

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