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Buki Otuyemi: Married Couples and Sex in the In-laws’ boudoir (Y! Superblogger)
by Buki Otuyemi Hopefully my parents and in-laws do not read this post. Fat chance, right? Hehehe. Okkkkkkk So this topic came up at work the other day my colleagues…
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Opinion: Dear Pastor, sexual blunders are a major problem
by Gabriel Omozuwa Dear Pastor, Grace and peace be multiplied unto you. I am optimistic that you are doing well. I have decided to write to you through this medium,…
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Femi Aribisala says he saw a vision from God (READ)
by Femi Aribisala There is a fundamental difference between God-given dreams and God-given visions. Dreams are revelations we receive from God while we sleep. Visions, on the other hand, are…
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Arome Ameh: The Baker- Episode 2 (Y! Fiction)
by Arome Ameh -Read Episode 1 of this compelling story [HERE] The weekend was short, what did you expect? I had ample cash on me for the first time in a…
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Opinion: Nigerian Churches and their madness (Winners Chapel Version)
by David Imoh Winners Chapel aka Living Faith Church is arguably the most successful franchise from the pulpit. With so many great feats attached to the international franchise: the largest…
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Deji Asiru-Balogun: All you need to know about predatory aggression in dogs (Y! Superblogger)
by Deji Asiru-Balogun All dogs have some level of prey drive (the motivation to chase, catch and kill small furry or feathered creatures) because hunting and killing was a way…
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Ikemesit Effiong: Nigerian youths and the ‘get rich quick syndrome’ (Y! FrontPage)
by Ikemesit Effiong Let’s cut a long story short. That section of Nigeria under the age of 35 inhabits a fabled existence. We want to get out of university (which…
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Simon Kolawole: What is Attahiru Jega’s INEC up to?
by Simon Kolawole I am, evidently, one of the admirers of Professor Attahiru Jega, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Not that I have always liked him…
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Tunde Fagbenle: We should thank Fashola for curtailing Ebola
by Tunde Fagbenle A few weeks ago when the news went viral (no pun intended) on the presence in Nigeria of the dreaded Ebola virus, the most deadly of the…
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Dele Momodu: This is why corruption thrives so freely in Nigeria
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, by the time you’re reading this, the sad news would have hit the roof about the cold shoulder received by our former anti-corruption Tsar, Mallam…
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Gimba Kakanda: A brief history of democratic chaos (Y! FrontPage)
by Gimba Kakanda Fifteen years after Nigeria's return to democracy, the leadership challenges, which were the demerits of the regimes of the soldiers before it, have only become worse. Contrary…
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Chris Bamidele spent two days waiting for an Aero flight to take off – this is his story
by Chris Bamidele I have never been outside Nigeria, so I do not have another basis for comparison, but I do not like flying an aircraft in Nigeria. Heck, I…
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Tunde Leye: Tricia’s Nightmare – Episode 8 (Y! Fiction)
by Tunde Leye Read Episode 1 of this compelling story HERE Read Episode 2 of this compelling story HERE Read Episode 3 of this compelling story HERE Read Episode 4 of this compelling…
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Max Siollun: Was Ojukwu a hero or villian? (Y! History)
by Max Siollun Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu is a man that evokes conflicting emotions. To some he is a born leader and a hero. To others he is an ambitious man that tried…
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Dipo Awojide: The way forward for public schools in Nigeria (Y! PolicyHub)
by Dipo Awojide The African Youth Charter suggests that “every young person shall have the right to education of good quality and the education of young people shall be directed…
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Adaobi Okwy: 10 Steps for moving on when you’ve been dumped (Y! Superblogger)
by Adaobi Okwy Okay, so you got dumped and you were in love. Like you thought you were going to grow up to be Jay-Z and Beyonce. You’re devastated. You…
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Aye Dee: On Boko Haram’s Order of Battle (OOB)
by Aye Dee For folks who think Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) is not a formidable force, you're wrong. By my estimates, even prior to taking Bama the…
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Ryan Cummings: Similarities between Boko Haram and ISIS
by Ryan Cummings In recent weeks, I have fielded a number of questions regarding Boko Haram’s declaration of a caliphate and whether the sect’s actions have been inspired by that…
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Grace Efezokhae: Let us talk about depression (Y! Superblogger)
by Grace Efezokhae A while ago, I came across a Facebook status of a young man who served with me in Gombe state. He lamented about how he feels like…
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Immanuel James: Lagos International Airport and the audacity of shame (Y! FrontPage)
by Immanuel James About four years ago, President Goodluck Jonathan, during his electioneering in Lagos, had promised to reconstruct the road that leads to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, the…
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Tunde Leye: #BokoHaram-Dear Propagandists, propaganda doesn’t win wars
by Tunde Leye During World War Two, the British Army was very secretive about how things were going at the front. Of course, that was because things were going very…
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Michael Orodare: How the Ekiti election has changed South-West politics (Y! Politico)
by Michael Orodare Political differences aside, I have always been a fan of Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, whose style of governance has been a benchmark in the country…
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Olanrewaju Odesomi: The chosen one’s dilemma- Episode 7 (Y! Fiction)
by Olanrewaju Odesomi -Read Episode 1 of this enthralling story [HERE] -Read Episode 2 of this enthralling story [HERE] -Read Episode 3 of this enthralling story [HERE] -Read Episode 4…
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Opinion: Who wants to be the next #BokoHaram spokesperson?
by Dika Ozoemena Abu Qaqa was killed in Kano by the Kano State Joint Task Force (JTF). Abu Qaqa before his death was Boko Haram Spokesman. His death created a vacancy, a…
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Abimbola Adelakun writes || Let’s talk about all these youths endorsing Jonathan for 2nd term
by Abimbola Adelakun In a repeat of Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha’s failed civilian transfigurations, President Goodluck Jonathan is being endorsed by vainglorious organisations. The 1990s birthed the rent-a-crowd presidential…
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Opinion: Why Jonathan is scared of Atiku
by Igboeli Arinze After eight years spent as Vice President of the Federation, Atiku Abubakar also known as Turakin Adamawa is set to declare that he would again run as he…
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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Boko Haram, Stephen Davis and the strange tales from Perth (Y! FrontPage)
by Alkasim Abdulkadir The most apt metaphor of the recent actions of Stephen Davis has to be John Le Carre’s book The Tailor of Panama and the iconic character of…
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Ife Adebayo: Why we should support the #30PercentOrNothing campaign (Y! Politico)
by Ife Adebayo In October 2010 at the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Congress of International Chapters held in London I gave a speech titled “Youth Involvement in African Politics”,…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: All is not well with our troops
by Olusegun Adeniyi He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day! That popular street lingo, abridged from a poem by the 18thcentury British novelist and playwright, Oliver…
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Onyew Bongos-Ikwue: Strains of insanity
by Onyew Bongos-Ikwue Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 8:12pm Swirling The thoughts in my head Twirling even on my bed Sleepless That's what I am A mess Trying to…
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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