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“My mother was still in the mortuary and this man was defiling me”, Fatima Ishiaku discusses her sexual abuse ordeal #WithChude
Being a victim of sexual abuse is a tragic occurrence, let alone having to endure it for a prolonged period. On this week’s episode of #WithChude, Fatima Ishiaku, author of…
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LIVES ON THE LINE 4: Surviving in a dangerous media environment
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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LIVES ON THE LINE 3: Precious Owolabi was killed covering a protest
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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LIVES ON THE LINE 2: Alex Ogbu was telling a story but became the story
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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LIVES ON THE LINE: Pelumi Onifade’s last assignment
By Patrick Egwu This investigation is on the unresolved killing of three Nigerian journalists while on assignments between 2019-2020. For six months, Nigerian investigative journalist, Patrick Egwu investigated these murders,…
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Ghana Jollof: From Lagos to Accra with Love and Familiarity
By Yusuf Omotayo When the Lagos to Accra bus opened at the state capital and was besieged by hawkers selling table water, biscuit and other items, it was like watching…
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12 signs it’s nearly Christmas in Lagos
No festival brings Lagos alive for an entire month, like Christmas. When Christmas is coming; The first sign is the music. Songs whose singers are dying or dead. All of the…
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Sunday motivation: Putting 5 negative words to positive use
by Ariyo Olajide With the “no light, no fuel, no water” situation that Lagos is immersed in, it’s understandable if you’re not feeling too pumped this weekend. But we’ve been…
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For the ladies: 7 women you need in your life other than the boo
Ariyo Olajide Most women think once they have that amazing relationship, the world is perfect. However, having a man in your life is not the holy grail. You will need…
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6 legitimate reasons why it’s perfectly okay to be a selfie-addict
by Ariyo Olajide If like me who's been accused of taking too many selfies by friends and associates, don’t mind their bad belle.There are many legitimate reasons why it’s perfectly okay…
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A Nigerian job-interview story
It's interview day and you are tired of staying at home. 9 months at home is a long time, also enough time to have been reborn into unemployment. Some of…
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12 untold hardships of being a very tall person
Ariyo Olajide Everybody thinks you should play basketball.
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8 times Senator Dino Melaye has been an ‘Agbaya’
Ariyo Olajide Dino Melaye is 40 years old. He’s also a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. But going by how he acts on Twitter, you’d be forgiven…
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8 photos of Rotimi Amaechi that perfectly capture real life moments
Rotimi Amaechi is one of the most talked-about politicians in Nigeria. You either loathe him or love him- you simply can't be indifferent about the new Minister of Transport. Here…
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7 moments every Nigerian worker can relate with
Here are a few moments a Nigerian in the labour force knows too well. That one person who just doesn't care about anything going on in the office. 2. That…
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The 4 types of people you’ll find in a Danfo bus
Millions of Lagosians use Danfo buses to move around every single day. That's millions of personalities, temperaments, attitudes, etc. Here, we narrow these millions of people to four groups: The Sleeper:…
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These 18 tweets will prove that ‘konji’ shouldn’t influence the choices you make
There is sufficient amount of research material to prove that sexual desire (street slang- konji) is a major motivating factor for most of the actions a man take. Gideon had a story…
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8 songs that will make you feel really old
The Nigerian music industry has come a long way. Lest we forsake the pioneers, and the hits of the last decade, we pay homage. Seyi Sodimu - Love Me Jeje ;
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9 moments that are too real when you’re stuck in Lagos traffic
Every Lagosian who makes a daily commute across the city, has one major fear- traffic. The excruciating hours when your life comes to a gritting halt- are nothing to look forward…
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Eyan Mayweather: 5 things you should know about Olamide
Olamide has had many people talking lately, and it's mostly for one reason; his soon-to-be-released album, 'Eyan Mayweather'. Olamide Adeniyi has come a long way since dropping his debut single…
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5 reasons we’ll always love Genevieve Nnaji
Genevieve Nnaji has been around since... forever. With an acting career spanning 28 years, Genevieve is one of the most successful actresses in Nigerian history. The 36-year-old has etched a…
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The 6 greatest villains of Nollywood
They are the ones we look forward to hating every time we watch a Nollywood flick. We hate them so much that we sometimes start to hate them in real…
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The report of the committee on arms procurement will give you a heart attack
On the authority of Mr President, a 13-man investigative committee was set up on August 31 by the Office of the National Security Adviser to audit the procurement of arms…
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The many versions of Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has been everything at every phase in Nigeria's history. He has been a student, a soldier, a statesman, a head of state in mufti and khaki.…
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Buhari ordered the arrest of Dasuki and this is how Twitter reacted
President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the arrest of Dasuki following the revelation by the investigative committee on arms procurement. Here's how Twitter reacted: Because this Yam must go round. 2.…
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These 8 movies are proof you’re a Nollywood veteran
The Nigerian movie industry has come a long way. They went from "GRAB YOUR COPY NOW" to "NOW SHOWING IN CINEMAS" in good time. Hollywood has one address: Los Angeles, California.…
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11 tweets to enlighten you about a typical NYSC camp
To be honest, the only opportunity some people may ever get- to live with people from every part of Nigeria- is NYSC camp. It's also a place where things can go south…
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15 unforgettable moments that were too real in primary school
Lets face it- primary school rocked. There were no bills to pay. The biggest challenge life threw at us was homework, and some of us aced it most of the time.…
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With these 5 signs, you can be rest assured your neighbours don’t like you
Your neighbours think you are a bad person? A bad neighbour here is a neighbour nobody else likes. It's that simple. You have any doubts your neighbours don't like you?…
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These are the 15 types of people you’ll find at a Lagos beach
The festive season is here, and one of Lagosians' favourite destinations is the beach. If by any chance, you're going to the beach for the first time, these are the…
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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
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