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The Thread: Karen, Akpororo, Wizkid and other celebs line up to support Efe + Efe’s final campaign for BBNaija winner will leave you teary eyed (WATCH)
Guys, the BBNaija competition is heating up. Since this week began, we wake up every morning to tweets like these: ...
The Church Blog: Morning Devotion- This is one of the most beautiful things we have ever heard
A break from our usual offering, we just had to share this one this morning. Op-ed Editor
Opinion: National Youth Service corps- Expectations, experience and reflections
by Toyib Aremu There are people that once you meet, you will never forget or regret doing so. That is ...
Peregrino Brimah: Unfrozen $6 Million- Why I rejoice with Patience Jonathan
by Peregrino Brimah Adapting from the words of late sage Fela Anikulapo Kuti in his mid-80s Confusion-Break-Bone (CBB) hit track, ...
Pius Adesanmi: Nigerian Army, innovation, and the key in the Dog’s teeth
by Pius Adesanmi Never be too quick to commend a Nigerian official who, Allah be praised, finally does something commendable. ...
The Thread: Trump’s first missile strike, a grave error
The 45th President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, has ordered the launch of his first ever ...
Opinion: 5 things you should know about the 8th Senate’s Electoral Amendment Bill
by Olu W. Onemola Last week, the Nigerian Senate passed the Electoral Act No 6 2010 (Amendment) Bill 2017 ...
Pius Adesanmi: Home- The madness only home understands
by Pius Adesanmi. It all started yesterday afternoon with my feeling cheated that I paid for my car when I ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Living with death in Nigeria
by Olusegun Adeniyi My pastor, Evaristus Azodoh is a retired army colonel and a medical doctor; in fact, one of ...
The Church Blog: Morning Devotion- ‘Oh Jesus’ will make all things beautiful
This is one of our favourite devotion songs at the moment and has been for three months now. Obiwon sings with ...
Noisemakers: TBoss can’t sing the Nigerian national anthem, Piers Morgan, Bernice King and others
Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, ...
Opinion: Who’s hoarding our unity?
by Samuel Akinnuga I can’t describe exactly the feeling with which I write this but I can at least ...
The Thread: Pepsi’s apology to Kendall Jenner for their dumb ad provokes Americans all over again
So Pepsi got itself into hot water today with this ad it released starring Kendall Jenner as the woman who ...
The Church Blog: Reverend Funke Adejumo, a unique brand of sexual healing
Ask us why we love, love, love our Mummy Adejumo, presiding pastor of Agape Christian Ministries, and here you go. ...
Charly Boy: Oga President, it’s time to show bone face
A belated welcome back home. I trust you’re taking it easy, because old age no dey lie. We even hear ...
Opinion: Is Nigeria cursed with corruption?
by Everest Nwagwu I have always wondered if corruption is somehow part of this awesome experience of being a Nigerian. Sometime ...
Opinion: The Internet of trolls | #TrollCabal and the Civic Commons
by Yemi Adesanya The internet provides access to a sea of information and affords everyone an opportunity to communicate ...
The Thread: The Pepsi ad is not only stupid, it’s also dangerous
Pepsi put out an ad and it is has gotten backlash. Before we go on, here’s the ad. Pepsi's facing some ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Muhammadu Buhari: A legacy of sorrow, carnage, tragedy and affliction
by Femi Fani-Kayode Four hundred people were killed by meningitis in our country in the last few days. Twenty-two ...
The Thread: People have every right to be angry about Pepsi’s ad. Here’s why
Pepsi recently released an ad, which can easily be described as dumb, by any standard. As if to put to ...
The Thread: Don’t believe the lie. Enjoyment will kill you, as it did these people
This thread was inspired by this tweet. Enjoyment cannot kill anybody, that's why you were promised paradise. — Patrick. (@Arnzechukwu) ...
The Thread: Is anyone surprised when a Senator’s son rapes a minor and walks scot-free?
What is the world turning to? Scratch that. What in blazes is Nigeria turning to? Trigger-happy policemen on one end. ...
Opinion: Saraki, APC and the vague victory
by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel Fellow Nigerians, a few days ago makes it two years since we trooped out in our Thousands ...
The Church Blog: Morning Devotion- Victor Olayeni delivers a stemwinder
Daystar’s resident superstar delivers a rendition with the choir that will keep you focused on heaven. We thank him. ...
The Thread: When children watch their innocent mother lose her life to the Nigerian police
Nigeria can be such a depressing place to be. And this story cuts through the heart very deeply. One minute ...
Pius Adesanmi: Pastor Ibiyeomie did nothing wrong in suing Kemi Olunloyo
The reason Nigeria is never boring is that 180 million of us can pivot and become emergency anything – depending ...
Opinion: Governor Yahaya Bello’s ‘New Direction’ is a farce
by Shehu Audu When Alhaji Yahaya Bello took oath of office on 27th January 2016 as 4th executive governor of ...
Opinion: Saraki’s reformation campaign and the future of legislation in Nigeria
by Wale Bakare Sequel to the Part 1 of this article published on the 19th of March, 2016 It has ...
Opinion: My friend, Jack and the Imo governor hopeful
by Kenneth Uwadi I rushed to the park to board a bus to Owerri. The bus was already packed. It’s ...
Opinion: Pride, politics and law – The Nigerian Senate vs Colonel Hameed Ali (Rtd)
by Lawrence Nnoli The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Retired Colonel Hammed Ali has of recent been enmeshed ...
The September Standard
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- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
- Rainy Season Radiance: Essential Beauty Steps for Gloomy Days
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