Tag: Politics
Has postponing the election helped Nigeria in any way?
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Many Nigerians felt disappointed when the election was shifted last month. The move was met with widespread ...
Commentary: Pres. Jonathan’s PR failure may cost him dearly
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Muhammadu Buhari lost the presidential election three times and bowed to Jonathan in the last one. But ...
Chris Ngwodo: Let me tell you about the real Buhari
by Chris Ngwodo It is said that those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Perhaps, ...
Today’s Daily Brief: Amaechi attacked by thugs in Rivers, Banks in Ondo attacked by armed robbers, IGP redeploys 17 DIGs before elections, and more
The Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba has redeployed 17 Senior officers of the Force to different parts of the ...
Fayose dares APC to prove he rigged Ekiti elections
by Kolapo Olapoju Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has released a statement directed (again) at the All Progressives Congress ...
Today’s Daily Brief: FG denies reports of new Boko Haram kidnapping, Army chief vows crackdown on election unrest, LASU SUG passes vote of confidence on VC, and more
The Federal Government on Wednesday denied reports of a mass kidnapping in the country’s northeast, as Boko Haram militants flee ...
YNaija Editorial: Your life is more valuable than the ambition of any politician
The elections are almost upon us as the six week postponement period has almost elapsed. Sadly, there is desperation saturating ...
Chioma Ogwuegbu: Why I choose Gen. Buhari over Goodluck Jonathan
by Chioma Ogwuegbu Buhari with his current team can put a stop to this journey towards destruction. For this reason, ...
Must Reads: Everything you need to know about protecting your passwords, The company you work for is not your friend + more
The company you work for is not your friend. Life Hacker Here’s what a close friend of the Clintons said ...
Tunde Bakare trusts Buhari… but doubts his environment
by Kolapo Olapoju The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says he trusts the presidential candidate ...
‘If you don’t bring adverts, we won’t publish your stories’ – Online publishers threaten politicians
by Godwin Akanfe Journalists who have taken to online publishing in Nigeria have resolved to boycott the activities of the ...
Sonala Olumhense: Who will save CAN from its crisis of credibility?
by Sonala Olumhense The Bible tells the fascinating story of how the devil engaged Jesus Christ in a contest of ...
Simon Kolawole: ‘Petropathetic’ Syndrome – That’s what Nigeria has been suffering from
by Simon Kolawole Has anything changed today? Have we learnt any lessons? Have we changed our ways? I am sad ...
Opinion: Crossing the line – Shaka Momodu’s obsession with Tinubu
by Olabisi Afonja A new brand of journalists now parades the media landscape. They are the ones who have exchanged ...
Opinion: Foes today, allies tomorrow – Nigeria’s peculiar kind of politics
by Darasimi Oshodi Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu was present at the recent birthday celebration of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ) who clocked ...
Today’s Daily Brief: Arsenal beat Man United in FA Cup, The Aviation Minister actually got stranded at the airport, Boko Haram attack fails at Borno link bridge, and more
National Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu has said he is doing his best to make ...
THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Fayose insists that the Card Reader thing is a scam | APC takes Dame Patience’s case to the ICC | GEJ meets Mbeki, Abdusalami at Aso Rock | More stories
As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. ...
What Twitter is saying about #TeamGEJ, #TeamGMB debate on Rubbin’ Minds today (TWEETS)
by Chinwe Okafor Young supporters of the presidential candidate- APC and PDP- engaged in an issues driven debate on Sunday ...
Adeyemi Adefulu: Why I support Gen. Buhari, my jailer
by Adeyemi Adefulu I found Lola Shoneyin’s piece on Buhari titled, “How My Father’s Jailer Can Offer Nigeria A Fresh Start” ...
YNaija Editorial: This government points its fingers too much
These [two] cases of buck passing by the government coming at a time when it was necessary for them to ...
Photo of the Day: Yes, your governor can also do the ‘shoki’, but can he do this?
by Akan Ido After blazing the trail in dancing shoki during APC’s nationwide presidential campaign, Rivers governor, Rotimi Amaechi is ...
Noble Igwe, Elnathan John, Falz the Bahd Guy… look who else made the #YNaijaPowerList for social media
by Wilfred Okiche As the annual #YNaijaPowerList enters its 4th year, we bring you the most influential young Nigerians under ...
Jude Egbas: And then they wished Buhari dead
by Jude Egbas It was sad to read young Nigerians prattle on social media about Buhari’s health at a time ...
Gombe gov’s aide assaulted after tearing his PDP membership card (Viewer Discretion)
by Kemisola Filani Abdullahi Muhammad, the Senior Special Adviser on Security to Gombe State governor Ibrahim Dankwambo, who recently tore ...
No beef here: Ambode & Agbaje’s wives hug each other warmly (LOOK)
by Anike Jacobs The wives of two of the leading candidates at this year’s gubernatorial election in Lagos, Bolanle Ambode ...
THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Bring back our girls alive, not Shekau | PDP chieftain says GEJ’ll always be Nigeria’s best | FG never underrated Boko Haram – Okupe | More stories
As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. ...
10 key takeaways from Muhammadu Buhari’s Chatham House speech (READ)
by Isi Esene The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) was at the Chatham ...
For the record: Full text of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s speech at Chatham House in London
by Akan Ido The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) appeared at the Chatham ...
We will be tough on terrorism and its root causes || Buhari declares at Chatham House in London
by Isi Esene The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) appeared at the Chatham ...
The September Standard
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- 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