Author: Op-ed Editor
Mark Essien: A collection of ‘cheats’ on how to transform a state in Nigeria
This is a collection of ‘cheats’ on how to transform a state in Nigeria Fundamentals Fix Education: Hire the best ...
Opinion: Marriage traditions and absentee fathers
by Eketi Edima Ette The weekend came and went by and some age old drama that’s been happening since time ...
Gbenga Sesan: The funnel effect in Nigeria’s education system
First, it was Facebook. And now, it’s WhatsApp. You get added to a group, everyone welcomes you, you’re excited about ...
Opinion: Police is not your friend, not in Nigeria at-least
by Eketi Edima Ette The Police Force. An institution of corrupt bullies that Buhari should look into, instead of telling ...
Pius Adesanmi: Sanction, don’t shuffle them
1) President Buhari has promised to sanction folks who plagiarized President Obama in his “change begins with me” speech. That ...
#ReportersDiary: Abuja rail line experience – don’t applaud yet
By Cynthia Ferdinand The recent commissioning of the much talked about Abuja-Kaduna rail line by President Muhammadu Buhari with his ...
The Thread: This is specifically for the ‘woke’ Twitter
Urban dictionary defines being “Woke” as being aware, i.e. knowing what’s going on in the community. You know those Nigerians ...
Opinion: Recession Reggae plus Blues
by Babasola Kuti I can’t remember the last time I was inspired to write an article…But I felt the need ...
The Thread: Still on Bayo Onanuga – Why is government out of touch with its people?
We are still not over Bayo Onanuga’s statements, where he described the hardship Nigerians are currently facing as mere propaganda, ...
How policemen kidnap, sexually assault innocent young women (PART II)
In recent days, the police force has proven that it is a menace to the society. Apparently, these lot that are ...
Opinion: Federalism- the long awaited Messiah
by Ugochukwu Amasike Nigeria and its people can no longer depend on the good will or integrity of politicians, no ...
Manasseh Egedegbe: Recession is a word
by Manasseh Egedegbe Recession is a word. It is also a noun. It is a powerful noun that has thrown ...
Thread: Governor Ambode is leading the #WarAgainstRape
On Thursday, a lady shared her heartwrenching story of her ordeal in the hands of police officers. In the light of that, the Governor ...
Opinion: The change Nigeria truly needs
by Ugochukwu Amasike For Nigeria to move forward, we need to change and move beyond a number of things, ...
Opinion: Employees seldom change the world
by Kynene Nwaobasi Caveat: This article is only for people who are or want to be entrepreneurs. If you ...
Jude Ndukwe: APC is a mistake Edo state must not make
September 10, 2016 is epochal in the history of the great Edo State. It is a date when life beckons ...
Opinion: Is Buhari the worst President Nigeria ever had?
by Ikechukwu Amaechi I have two confessions to make from the outset. I am an incurable optimist. I am a ...
Opinion: Am I really a ‘Buhari hater’?
by Jideofor Adibe There were several reactions to my last week’s column entitled ‘Buhari’s Quest for Economic Emergency Powers’. One ...
Opinion: Obasanjo’s 3rd term agenda and the future of Nigeria
by Kolade Gbolagade One thing about history is that it is written and re-written. It is a teacher to students ...
Opinion: #NotTooYoungToRun – Youth engagement in constitution review process
By Ibrahim Faruk Constitution review is a continuous process and has been on the front burner of national discourse since ...
Nigerians on social media aren’t for #ChangeBeginsWithMe just yet
Earlier today, the Federal Government of Nigeria launched the National Re-orientation programme themed, ‘Change Begins with Me’. At the event, ...
Okey Ndibe: Chronicles Of Tragedy And Absurdity
As a novelist, I frequently experience the sensation that I could never invent imaginative events that, in their tragic or ...
Opinion: You’re not stuck, you’re Afraid – Fear as a strong adhesive
by Kynene Nwaobasi We all know that one person who is stuck on a job they hate, or who is ...
Pius Adesanmi: The tasks beyond degoatification
One of the lowest points of the Jonathan presidency was his boast to the international community that the measure of ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Nigeria and the implications of a Donald Trump presidency (Part 2)
Yet as hard as the Obama/Clinton/Kerry triumverate may try to cover it up, it appears that the message about the ...
The Thread: Wanted Journalist, Ahmad Salkida sheds some light on meeting with authorities
On August 14th, Ahmad Salkida, a journalist and two other Nigerians were declared wanted by the Nigerian Army because of ...
Opinion: Tinubu and the many battles of the APC
by Simon Utsu Mid last year, shortly after the principal officers in the 8th Senate had been chosen via the ...
Opinion: Who parallel market epp?
by Olamide Eyinla The main topic today in Nigeria is the value of the Naira. Sometime in June 2016, the ...
Opinion: What if Mark Zuckerberg were a Nigerian?
by Okey Ndibe Last week, Nigeria hosted one of the central deities in the global revolution called social media—in the ...
Why are Nigerians hooked on the character that is Bobrisky?
Bobrisky started out in the world a dark complexioned male. Today, he is as light skinned as at birth when ...
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