Tag: opinion
“I was quite wealthy before coming into government” | 7 things we learned from Atiku’s reply to I Go Dye
Since Mama Taraba announced her support for Atiku’s 2019 campaign, Twitter Nigeria has been in a tizzy. Atiku has been ...
Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Mr President, welcome to Kano, your political stronghold
by Salihu Tanko Yakasai The long-awaited official visit of the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of ...
Ayokunle Odekunle: A letter to my unborn child on my birthday
by Ayokunle Odekunle And if you ask me to Daddy’s gonna buy you a mockingbird I’mma give you the ...
Reuben Abati: Atiku, Atikulation and other stories
by Reuben Abati “I hear say Atiku don port oh, from APC to God knows where…” “He used to be ...
Fisayo Soyombo: How Ethiopan Airlines has been stealing from Nigerians
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch ...
Entrepreneurship in Nigeria: From the private sector to the public sector
Entrepreneur, a major buzz word in the Nigerian society, we’ve probably been fanatic about “start up’s” before the Californians created ...
Cheta Nwanze: Why Nigerians are beginning to provide their own brand of justice
“You talk about vengeance. Is vengeance going to bring your son back to you or my boy to me? I ...
Opinion: Chaos, Coitus and a new challenge
Chaos! True entropy, randomness… That’s the way we’ve come to thrive, somehow it seems that while we stay within the ...
Fisayo Soyombo: What is the worth of a Nigerian migrant’s life?
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo In April, a former Nigerian public official lost his daughter under questionable circumstances. The young lady’s ...
Pius Adesanmi: An Open Letter to Osita Chidoka
by Pius Adesanmi Dear Osita: I must congratulate you for an exhilarating debate performance yesterday. You shone like a million ...
Anti-Grazing Prohibition Law: a new way to end herdsmen’s massacre
by Temitope Adigun In the words of Professor Wole Soyinka “For every crime, there must be restitution. The nomads of ...
Fisayo Soyombo: El-Rufai and Shehu Sani’s feud is our problem too. Here is why
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo For as long as one is the Governor of Kaduna State and the other is obsessed ...
7 surprising facts about pregnancy everyone should know
by Dr. Omiete Charles-Davies Pregnancy is a very special period. From conception to delivery, several changes happen in a woman’s ...
“Why should our children sacrifice for teachers”? | 3 Takeaways from Joachim MacEbong’s article on El Rufai’s teacher crisis
Governor El Rufai is a controversial political figure by any standard. He caused a ruckus on Twitter during the Southern ...
Chude Jideonwo: Nigeria is the Federal Republic of Rumour Mongering
by Chude Jideonwo It was my baptism of fire into the workings of Nigerian governance. Our firm had just begun ...
Appointees list: The Presidency has no knowledge of its staff?
by Alexander O. Onukwue The little matter of proving that the greater percentage of its appointments has not been skewed ...
Fisayo Soyombo: Getting Buhari out in 2019 is not enough
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo There are numerous disgruntled Muhammadu Buhari supporters straddling the social media space. Worried by a series ...
RE: Islamisation plot is real, CAN tells Osinbajo
by Olusegun Adedeji My attention has been brought to the news story credited to the leadership of the South-South zone ...
Albert Afeso Akanbi: The Koran vs The Holy Bible — Which is the truth? [Pt II]
by Albert Afeso Akanbi I was buried in a pile of feedback –emails, comments, text messages and phone calls, some ...
Reno Omokri: Here’s what Daddy Freeze has gotten wrong about tithing
by Reno Omokri The recent to-do on the issue of tithing which was roused by popular On-Air Personality, Daddy Freeze, ...
Opinion: Buhari and his government of “Fugithieves”
By Jude Ndukwe The frequency of scandals bedevilling the Buhari administration in recent times would require an app to keep ...
Open letter to the Inspector General of Police
by Dr Tony Nwoye’s Campaign RE: Fraudulent impersonation of Evang. Chinedu Obigwe by Chinedu Obidigwe, James Eze and Oliver ...
Farooq Kperogi: Unravelling of the corruption in Buhari’s “anti-corruption” fight
by Farooq Kperogi The latest thunderbolt from the Head of Service of the Federation that President Buhari was actually aware ...
Opinion: Restructuring our education system for a better Nigeria
by Temitope Adigun One thing that is peculiar and synonymous to every society in the world is the urge ...
Dele Momodu: Who says President Buhari isn’t a politician?
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I had another privilege of meeting President Muhammadu Buhari two nights ago in Abuja. I ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: 4 popular prejudices you must ignore
by Ololade Ajekigbe “Awon wa’ye wa gbadun ni,” he had said in Yoruba. The spectator’s remarks translate literally to “They came to ...
Opinion: How to solve Nigeria’s substandard school problem
by Odia Iyoha Look around where you are now, what do you see? The probability that you would see ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s best hope for 2019 is Abdulrasheed Maina
by Bayo Oluwasanmi In 2019, Nigeria will return to the polls to elect a new president. The ballot will boast ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Vice President Osinbajo has betrayed the Church
by Femi Fani-Kayode Many years ago the irrepressable Hausa leader who hailed from Kano and who was the founder of ...
Opinion: Why the North East Development Commission must succeed
by Ayodele Adio A few days ago, President Muhammadu Buhari assented to the North East Development Commission bill, a ...
The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy