Author: Op-ed Editor
Opinion: Will change begin with Buhari’s cabinet?
by Anthony Ademiluyi President Muhammadu Buhari rode on the crest of an anti-corruption crusader to cause the greatest electoral upset ...
Opinion: Aisha Buhari is the ‘designer’ first lady that fooled my people
by Umar Sa’ad Hassan I don’t really care whether Aisha Buhari belongs to the President’s kitchen, other room or even ...
Opinion: Stop violence and discrimination against girl child
by Jide Ojo The United Nations declared every October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child. This year’s ...
Farooq Kperogi: My favorite exclamatory expressions in Nigerian English (II)
by Farooq A. Kperogi, Continued from last week (read part one here) 11. “May God punish you!” This maledictory exclamation ...
This is why Bauchi Governor has 12 social media aides
The dust has not exactly settled on the number of media aides the Presidency boasts, and Bauchi Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, ...
Opinion: Obiano does not deserve this campaign of calumny?
by James Eze Recently, the social media suddenly caught flame with stories screaming about how the Governor of Anambra State, ...
The Thread: This is how Jay Z and Kanye made up
We reported the rant by Kanye during his tour of Life of Pablo, where he said Jay Z, prevented him ...
Why I went to Nigeria to meet the man who scammed me
by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani. When Maria Grette first discovered that the 58-year-old Danish man with whom she had fallen in ...
Omar Farouq: The youth in crisis [NEW VOICES]
by Omar Farouq I would never forget the day I left America to come back home to Nigeria. The 15th ...
Opinion: The Buharis, the Economist and the candidate
by Bade Adebolu Every day is important but there are days that stand out in our lives. For me, October ...
Gimba Kakanda: The room President Buhari really needs now
by Gimba Kakanda At first, like every sane Nigerian, I took President Muhammadu Buhari’s response to his wife’s criticism of ...
Vera Ezimora: 5 reasons Buhari’s view on the Other Room does not surprise me
by Vera Ezimora By now, every Nigerian has probably heard about Buhari’s comment about the other room. But for those ...
Chukwuemeke Victor Esumeh: Life is sweet, bitter, sour [Nigerian Voices]
by Chukwuemeke Victor Esumeh There have always been ups and downs that seems to place situational hurdles on the path of ...
Ololade Ajekigbe: Who really belongs in the kitchen?
by Ololade Ajekigbe Call it a gaffe, an embarrassing social blunder, a joke in bad taste, or a slip of ...
The Thread: Why is Governor Willie Obiano trending?
Soon after a couple of fellas put out tweets about Willie Obiano, the governor of Anambra State, he began to ...
Opinion: Aisha Buhari as a metaphor
by Jideofor Adibe Let me start this piece by narrating a story I read somewhere about a certain three- ...
Reno Omokri: The many lies in John Paden’s book on Buhari
by Reno Omokri The book ‘Muhammadu Buhari- The Challenges of Leadership in Nigeria’ by Professor John Paden is not only ...
Jude Ndukwe: Rotimi Fashakin is still that same old brainless ignoramus
by Jude Ndukwe The recent vituperations of Rotimi Fashakin against Chief Femi Fani-Kayode which in his (Fashakin) usual manner is ...
Raji Aliu Akanni: I took on a police officer [Nigerian Voices]
by Raji Aliu Akanni Police is your friend. That was what we learnt. As a young school leaver, I had ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Of Aso Rock demons and ‘the Other Room’
by Olusegun Adeniyi I woke up last Friday to find on my handset messages with strange questions: Is it true that ...
Promise Excel: I’m hustling, blogging and fighting for my dreams [Nigerian Voices]
by Promise Excel “Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever ...
Olorunleke, M.A: Hopeless [Nigerian Voices]
by Olorunleke, M.A Hope, like talk is cheap. But it’s hard to picture a future without hoping, hence hope becomes a ...
Chidiebere Gabriel: From car washing to big time entrepreneur [Nigerian Voices]
by Chidiebere Gabriel The tyres of madam Jane’s car came to a screeching stop at the end of the car ...
Opinion: National security and the politics of election postponement
by Yushau A. Shuaib It is no more news that national security and security threats have been cited to justify ...
Lekan Olanrewaju: Let’s talk NYSC [NEW VOICES]
by Lanre Olanrewaju I’ve spent the better part of the past week listening to my friend do some variation of ...
Samson Toromade : Footprints in hell [Nigerian Voices]
by Samson Toromade I don’t have fond memories of the first time I crossed into the boundaries of Taraba state, ...
Moses Kamil: The story of my whole life at Kings College [Nigerian Voices]
by Moses Kamil I saw the article on this competition some days back and I felt like Eureka! This is ...
Opinion: President Buhari’s comments on his wife and the future of Nigerian women
by Richard Romanus Quite a lot of reactions have continued to trail, President Mohammadu Buhari’s comments on the wife in ...
Opinion: Rumble within the First Family
by Anthony Ademiluyi In the northern part of Nigeria where polygamy is rife, women are supposed to be seen and ...
The Thread: They say we’re playing with the fire called religious extremism again
SBM Intelligence, a policy watchdogs based in Nigeria has tweeted its findings on the on-going attacks on the Shiites Muslim sects warning that it ...
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