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Day: 25 November 2016
CNN accidentally airs 30 minutes porn to Boston viewers
CNN viewers were served a 30 minutes dose of hardcore porn owing to a mistake by cable provider RCN, which provides CNN’s broadcasting down the East Coast. Viewers were expecting…
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The Thread: “APC and INEC should let Ondo people decide who they want as their next Governor,” Demola Olarewaju admonishes
Political analyst and strategist, Demola Olarewaju has some words for INEC, PDP and anyone else who cares to listen about how elections work. He does this by drawing from history.…
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‘Metuh didn’t pay N400m to the media’
Former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh did not pay media houses money to launder the image of former President Goodluck Jonathan, his counsel, Ben Nwosu has…
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Hamzat Lawal: The dilemma of trading places
by Hamzat Lawal “Our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our…
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How does Black Friday even concern us in Nigeria?
To ordinary Nigerians hustling on the street who hardly have access to the internet, Black Friday is not a thing. Why it's a thing to the rest of us is…
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The Media Blog: Someone told Korede Bello he needs sex appeal – okay o
First, we like Korede Bello. What’s there not to like? Then this new song – which is why we are here, Do Like That is actually a good song. Shock,…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that made headlines today. Ondo election: INEC already prepared the results – Fayose Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the Independent National…
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The Thread: Black Friday in a recession
Black Friday is here again, and for the past few days, different e-commerce outlets have had the #BlackFriday trending on Twitter continuously. Black Friday is one of those many things…
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Where is Sade Okoya?
Before Toke Makinwa, Mimi Onalaja, Eku Edewor, Rita Dominic or any young female celebrity that is all the rage right now that you can think of, there was Sade Okoya. Folasade…
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Femi Fani-Kayode: A warning to INEC | Do not murder sleep in Ondo state
by Femi Fani-Kayode Prince Adedeji Soyebi who is the INEC National Commssioner for the south west is leading the team for the Ondo state governorship election tomorrow whilst Professor Kayode…
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Ondo election: INEC already prepared the results – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has planned with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rig the Ondo governorship election. In a…
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How Presidential aircraft handed over to us crashed – Air Force
The Nigerian Air Force on Friday has said a presidential aircraft handed over to it by the presidency crashed following a 'mishap while taxing' in Makurdi, Benue State. In a…
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Reports of Egbegbe stealing iPhones shameful – Actors Guild
The interim Chairman of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Lagos chapter, Tope Babayemi on Friday said reports that movie director, Seun Egbegbe allegedly stole 9 iPhone was shameful. Babayemi said…
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Opinion: Isiagu | More than a fashion statement
by James Eze As a young man slowly coming of age in South East Nigeria, I was keenly aware of my cultural environment. I was fascinated by the colourful ceremonies…
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US embassy says Boko Haram may attack Abuja soon
The United States embassy in Nigeria has warned that an attack by terrorist group, Boko Haram was imminent in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In an emergency message to its…
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Ondo election: Mimiko accuses INEC of injustice
Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko has said the Independent National Electoral Commission ought to postpone the governorship election in the state owing to court cases that followed the Peoples Democratic…
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I won’t allow padding of 2017 budget – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would not allow the series of 'injections and padding' that characterized the 2016 budget to repeat itself with the 2017 budget. The President was…
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YNaija Analysis: Can Olusola Oke take advantage of disarray in the PDP and APC?
The Ondo governorship campaign has amplified the divisions in the PDP and APC, and Olusola Oke could be the direct beneficiary of this. Oke himself defected from the APC, after…
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Kashamu denies PDP suspension report
Buruji Kashamu, a senator representing Ogun East district has debunk reports of his suspension by the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The state chapter of the party had in…
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#Impact365: This NGO helps youths find direction beyond formal education
Young people are vulnerable, especially in societies where they hardly get any attention and have been saddled with the task of building themselves all by themselves. Established in 2004, the…
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New frontiers: Crime fiction and everything else to expect from African literature
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EFCC urges court to dismiss Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s bail application
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to dismiss an application filed by Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia seeking release from the agency's custody. The…
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[The Presidential Blog] Let us wish the Vice President a happy wedding anniversary
Today, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, wife of the Vice President shared a post on her Instagram to celebrate 27 years of marriage between herself and Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the vice president.…
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Amnesty International releases video of soldiers killing pro-Biafra protesters (WATCH)
Amnesty International group on Thursday had accused the Nigerian Army if killing over 150 pro-Biafra agitators. However, Army spokesperson, Col. Sani Usman had denied the report, stating that the rights…
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Osun PDP suspends Omisore, 4 others for anti-party activities
A faction of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Senator Iyiola Omisore over alleged anti-party activities. In a statement by the faction's chairman, Soji…
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Obasanjo, National Assembly have no moral right to speak about corruption – CACOL
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, (CACOL) has said both the National Assembly and former President Olusegun Obasanjo were both corrupt and have no moral authority to talk about corruption. Obasanjo…
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The 4-year old daughter in Aso Rock and 4 other things we learnt from Aisha Buhari today
This morning, the ladies of TVC's Your View held an interview with Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President of Nigeria. Interestingly, they didn't make any reference to #TheOtherRoom, confirming that…
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Moses Ochonu: Neoliberal globalisation, the white working class and American exceptionalism
by Moses Ochonu Much of the whining about the American working class falling victim to neoliberal globalization is rooted in American exceptionalism. Everyone else has supposedly reaped a windfall from…
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The Backstory: Between Prof Ayo Soremekun, the returning officer and the PDP
There's a very scathing statement out there today by Ayo Fadaka, publicity secretary Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State rejecting the appointment of Professor Soremekun as the Chief Returning Officer…
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Opinion: Adopting subscription model for digital marketing agencies in Nigeria
by Segun Adeyemi From individual freelancers to organized corporate firms, there is an increasing number of people and companies that offer digital marketing services such as content marketing, search engine…
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The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
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
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
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