Day: 10 December 2020

Toluwanimi Onakoya December 10, 2020

Politricks: Maina joins list of officials to ‘faint’ in the face of corruption allegations | The #YNaijaCover

What is Nigerian politics without a little bit of theatrics and drama? Just a few months ago, social media was in an uproar when the video of Kemebradikumo Pondei fainting…

Read More Arrow
Funny Tweets
Michael Isaac December 10, 2020

Starting 2020 a virgin, Bridget Bema, The Lekan story | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

Read More Arrow
Op-ed Editor December 10, 2020

Members of Father Mbaka’s Adoration Ministry assault BBC reporters

A Nigerian catholic priest, Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka  and some of his church members on Wednesday 9 December assaulted two BBC reporters, their driver and two others in Enugu State, South-…

Read More Arrow
Chinedu Okafor December 10, 2020

Logic and emotions: Is Lekan’s joke enough to end a two-year relationship?

Most relationships, as is common knowledge, has its ups and downs. There are those moments and instances that create the sort of issue where it then becomes uncertain if the…

Read More Arrow
Timi Adigun
Michael Isaac December 10, 2020

All you need to know about the Pastor Timi Adigun ‘sexual assault allegation’

2020 is that year. When our hearts have broken more times than imaginable upon hearing certain stories. From rape allegations to sexual scandals and stories about gender-based violence. Fortunately, we…

Read More Arrow
Uroupa Kiakubu December 10, 2020

Here’s why we need to stop addressing President Buhari as ‘Father of the Nation’

Nigeria practices a rather strange type of democracy that has deviated from true democratic principles. The Buhari administration, for instance, is one government that has introduced so many absurdities in…

Read More Arrow
Chinedu Okafor December 10, 2020

Maina follows in footsteps of NDDC’s Pondei, slumps in court

We are all, definitely, in pain - borrow your voice from Ayo Fayose. As the popular saying goes; "crime does not pay," and law-abiding citizens of the world have held…

Read More Arrow
Sponsor December 10, 2020

Here’s why the DStv Explora is the perfect festive present for you

If you’ve ever gotten your food burnt because you couldn’t drag yourself away from the TV screen in the middle of your favourite show or you’ve missed your team’s most…

Read More Arrow
Michael Isaac December 10, 2020

UNDP and FCTA launch Unconditional Cash Transfer Project for vulnerable households, MSMEs and informal businesses in Abuja

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has launched an Unconditional Cash Transfer project targeting the poor and vulnerable in the FCT, with a specific focus on women and youth. With a total contribution of N264,499,200 million (equivalent to US $694,679.43), the…

Read More Arrow
Chinedu Okafor December 10, 2020

Rare win for the Nigerian government as they succeed in cutting down data costs

To be Nigerian, and to survive in the country with all your marbles intact you need to be thick skinned, and you need an absurdly high amount of tolerance to…

Read More Arrow
Michael Isaac December 10, 2020

Oluwatobiloba Ajayi emerges winner of The Nigeria Prize for Difference and Diversity 2020

The Nigeria Prize for Difference and Diversity has announced Oluwatobiloba Ajayi as winner of the maiden edition of the N1million Prize. The announcement was made on December 10, 2020, to…

Read More Arrow
Uroupa Kiakubu December 10, 2020

#EndSARS: Buhari’s concern is changing narratives by CNN and BBC not addressing insecurity

Reactions have trailed President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement about the CNN and BBC reportage of the #EndSARS protest. On Tuesday, December 9, 2020, hours after he turned down a meeting with…

Read More Arrow
Isime Esene December 10, 2020

Bridget Bema: Here’s why the internet is obsessed with the hilarious Kenyan content creator

Being called out on the school assembly line for breaking the rule is common in pre-tertiary institutions. But getting summoned for committing multiple offences like some modern-day problem child is…

Read More Arrow
Uroupa Kiakubu December 10, 2020

National Population Commission: Why Nigeria can’t afford anything short of a credible population census

The National Population Commission (NPC) has estimated Nigeria’s current population at 206 million. The NPC Chairman, Nasir Kwarra Tuesday, disclosed during a press conference on the commencement of the next Enumeration Area…

Read More Arrow
Toluwanimi Onakoya December 10, 2020

Federal Govt stops sale, registration of new SIM cards | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Federal Govt stops sale, registration of new SIM cards The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has suspended the sale or registration of a new subscriber identity module (SIM) cards by telecoms…

Read More Arrow
The Daily Vulnerable
Michael Isaac December 10, 2020

Hope-Fool | The Daily Vulnerable

By Guest Contributor It wouldn’t be a good idea to jump out of a plane without a parachute and hope for a good result. Even if you take a parachute…

Read More Arrow
cool good eh love2 cute confused notgood numb disgusting fail