Author: Emmanuel Chidiogo
Chidi Amuta: Pres. Jonathan should have two speeches ready for tomorrow
by Chidi Amuta Through the hopes that have been repeatedly dashed and the promises that have never been kept, politicians ...
Opinion: Can we trust the police to protect our votes?
by Uche Igwe Whether the police is present at the booth or not, it makes no difference. My fear ...
Opinion: Is President Jonathan ready for defeat?
by Emmanuel Ugwu News of a defeat will shake the foundation of Jonathan’s sense of personal identity. It will devastate ...
Opinion: The Confab report may be the change Nigeria currently needs
by Adekoya Boladale Over the years, sociopolitical scholars and writers of thought, in an attempt to finding the sole reason ...
Opinion: Fashola has clearly transformed Lagos night economy
by Tayo Ogunbiyi Improved night economy has positive implications for all classes of economic activities. Various people view night time ...
Opinion: You’re beautiful but that’s not because you’ve got a fine face
by Gabriel Olatunji When you feel less of yourself because of a defect on your body you are definitely ...
Is’haq Kawu: These elections won’t kill our country
by Is’haq Kawu “We, therefore, do not believe that a country should die because it held elections. On the contrary, ...
Opinion: Did Obama really need to teach us that lesson?
by Niran Adedokun When labour unions that should fight the cause of the people have suddenly become part of the ...
Niyi Akinnaso: Have you been transformed by 6 years of Pres. Jonathan’s administration?
by Niyi Akinnaso Why wouldn’t they bring good luck to Jonathan now, when he has been bringing good luck to ...
Opinion: How Jonathan and PDP failed me
by Adedapo Adebajo True democracy negates the monopoly of power by one party. Sixteen years ago I was a teenager ...
Bukola Ogunyemi: Buhari’s 99 flaws and Jonathan’s leadership record
by Ogunyemi Bukola Country is like an industry. It must be managed properly by people who have brain and great ...
Opinion: The mornings after the bruising campaigns
by Waziri Adio We need to start thinking more as citizens than as partisans. And we need to return to ...
Opinion: Turning point – The rise and rise of General Buhari
by Seun Fakuade The unprecedented rise of Muhammadu Buhari, whose incorruptibility and integrity remains unquestionable, is not only an indictment ...
Opinion: The real winner should be Nigeria’s democracy
by Kayode Komolafe The air of uncertainty heralding the elections is another symptom of underdevelopment. The processes should be regular ...
Opinion: Switzerland, Buhari and the Abacha loot
by Shaka Momodu Anyone who denies that Abacha looted the nation’s treasury not only holds our values in contempt but ...
Opinion: 2015 Elections – Let’s do it the Rotary way
by Oyewole Rolex …posterity is the final judge of the acts of humans. Irrespective of our religious, cultural and political ...
Douglas Anele: Dear Buharimaniacs, nothing can change my decision to vote Jonathan as president
by Douglas Anele In fact, the speech he delivered at Chatham House on Thursday, February 26, creates the impression that ...
Peregrino Brimah: Nigeria, a nation suffering from chronic ‘e-go-better’ syndrome
by Peregrino Brimah They allow terrorists kill 100,000 of us and displace 3 million more, we will say, “e go ...
Opinion: Pres. Jonathan, the man endowed with a sublime mind
by Sam Itauma Whereas we now have the groundnut pyramid back in the Northern region of Nigeria after 50 years ...
Opinion: The consequences of conducting the 2015 elections now
by Dominik Umosen Until this cardinal objective of exorcising the demon of feudalism and freeing the country of its enduring ...
Opinion: The military has no right putting Nigerian soldiers on trial
by SM Ifoyike Today, in our failed state called Nigeria, the goal-post has been shifted by the military authority. They ...
Gimba Kakanda: Why you shouldn’t mock Patience Jonathan’s speech impediment
by Gimba Kakanda “They are looking for fight, they are looking for war… That is why they went and take ...
Opinion: Still undecided? Here’s what I’d like you to know about #Elections2015
by Eloho Omame Undecided isn’t good enough. Millions of us are counting on you. Please spend the next few days ...
Opinion: Pres. Goodluck Jonathan, the anti-corruption czar?
by Tundun Sofoluke Aljazeera called him badluck, the Economist termed him a failure, but as far as we are concerned, ...
Tolu Ogunlesi: What to expect the morning after March 28
by Tolu Ogunlesi March 28. On this day in history, Flavius Valens became, in 364 AD, co-emperor of the Roman ...
Sonala Olumhense: I can only wish Nigeria a happy married life
by Sonala Olumhense If you want to marry a husband, never you marry a wakabout. If you marry a wakabout ...
Inibehe Effiong: How Gov. Akpabio killed and maimed in Akwa Ibom
by Inibehe Effiong When I consider the many threats to my life for refusing to dine with the scavengers of ...
Atedo Peterside: Tales of the unexpected at NNPC and CBN
by Atedo Peterside Wake up on any day of your choice and accuse NNPC of failing to remit 100% of ...
Sam Omatseye: Who is afraid of INEC Card Readers?
by Sam Omatseye Man makes machine. Man fears machine. The creature becomes god to its maker. The fear of automaton ...
Abdulrahman Leme: The Igbos have no business supporting the PDP – here’s why
by Abdulrahman Leme Like all elections in the past, the major determinant of the election outcome is not necessarily the ...
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