Ife Adebayo: What is Nigeria’s biggest problem? (Y! Politico)

Olanrewaju Odesomi: The chosen one’s dilemma- Episode 3 (Y! Fiction)

by Olanrewaju Odesomi If the Governor was dead, politically, one man stood to gain the most – his Deputy. Or, maybe he was turning Paranoia like Michael, and the Governor was actually not murdered. But, he knew what he saw, and certain things do not add up. -Read Episode 1 of this enthralling story [HERE]... Read More

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Boko Haram and the abysmal rise of the likes of Reem Riyashi (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir In conclusion, as narrated by Abu Huraira, Prophet Muhammad PBUH observed that. He who killed himself with steel (weapon) would be the eternal denizen of the fire of hell and he would have that weapon in his hand and would be thrusting that in his stomach forever and ever In February 2012... Read More

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Theophilus Ilevbare: We should be worried that young girls are now Jihadists

by Theophilus Ilevbare Islamic Jihadists in Nigeria have joined the global terror trend. It is an increasingly disquieting and disturbing twist to the war against terror. Boko Haram has adopted the Palestinian model of Jihadism in its recruitment of teenagers and little girls as suicide bombers in crowded places. On 27 January 2002, Palestinian anti-Israeli... Read More

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Dipo Awojide: Increase the Budget on Education, Research/Development and Training. (Y! PolicyHub)

by Dipo Awojide We are not doing enough to make us more competitive as a nation. It is important that we continually increase investment in education, research and development, and training. Contrasting the British and the Nigerian education system reveals how much work we need to do in Nigeria before we can measure up. Those... Read More

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Opinion: Fellow Africans, the West owes you NOTHING!

by Kayode Oladein The President of the US owes you nothing. His job is to protect American interests. He is their CEO and they are the shareholders of USA PLC. Dear African, The West owes you nothing. Nada. Zilch. It’s as simple as that. When you are ready to make progress wake up. Until then... Read More

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Nana Nwachukwu: The Internet, justice and copyright (Y! Legal)

by Nana Nwachukwu Illegal transfer of intellectual property is considered as intellectual theft in the UK even if you are sharing what you downloaded from UC Browser via WhatsApp. Copyright owners face a major problem based on the right granted them by Article 8 of the WIPO Copyright Treaty and Section 5 of the Copyright... Read More

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Bayo Oluwasanmi: Oby Ezekwesili is the wrong enemy

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Few Nigerians have spoken with more passion and eloquent conviction than Ezekwesili about the plight of the abducted Chibok girls. Despite the soaring rhetoric of critics, she would not succumb to the dyspeptic Jonathan administration. April 15, 300 school girls were abducted in Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram faction of... Read More

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Eky Shirley: Life is too short (Y! Superblogger)

by Eky Shirley Things happen each day, many of which are beyond our control. Let us treasure every moment and everyone in our lives. So this is a story that was shared with me and I thought it worthy of note because of the lessons to be learnt from it. It may be cliche,... Read More

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Umari Ayim: An angel and a reflection- Episode 14 (Y! Fiction)

by Umari Ayim The sound of the door opening cuts me short and I turn towards it. I feel the familiar flutter of my heart at the sight of Richard at the door. I give him a smile but he does not see it. His eyes are on Jude and he is regarding him coolly.... Read More

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Debo Adejugbe: This is a broken generation (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe If the President could put politics aside and commiserate with the ElRufai family on their painful loss, but as an unknown foot-soldier you make fun of someone who just lost a son; you should hang your head in shame. When you consider yourself pretty good at writing nonsenses, like many of us do, there... Read More

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“The Financial Reporting Council is not through with Sanusi” | The Executive Secretary is not backing down

by Chi Ibe Mr Obazee replied that if Sanusi sued as the CBN governor, the CBN would act on his behalf but if an individual sues in his own name then he cannot be suing on behalf of the organization and further iterated that the issue was for the court to decide. If you thought... Read More

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Kelvin Erhonsele: Workplace Discrimination and the Law (Y! Legal)

by Kevin Erhonsele Discrimination often occurs when a person is treated less favourably than other people because of a protected characteristic defined by the law. Such characteristics may be disability, gender, race, religion, age or marital status. Prior to ‘Nigeria’s’ encounter with the western world, paid employment in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was virtually... Read More

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Bunmi Olaniyan: The citizen activism we saw in Nasarawa (Y! FrontPage)

by Bunmi Olaniyan I realised that rather than celebrate and revel in that much touted political revival ushered in by social media as a new platform for political participation, we seem more invested even pathologically enmeshed in the malevolent side of social media. For those who have followed my consistent Political stance and train... Read More

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Ismaeel Ahmed: PDP to APC- “You poach. We impeach” (Y! PolicyHub)

by Ismaeel Ahmed Bottom Line: there is a clear unconstitutionality and immorality in many ways adopted by the parties to gain political and structural advantages, but then the drafters of the constitution presumed that the operators will be “honorable and reasonable” people, how wrong they were. In 2013 when the newly formed All Progressives Congress... Read More

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Adekoya Boladale: How the spread of Ebola was caused by African countries

by Adekoya Boladale The successful outbreak and spread of Ebola today is a result of the nonchalant, selfish and aloof behavior of African countries to one another. Today I write in fear, like every other residents of the only black continent in the world. Our world is ravaged by a dreadful holocaust and our existence... Read More

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Myne Whitman: How to tighten the vagina and keep away any bad smells (Y! Superblogger)

by Myne Whitman About how to keep away the bad vagina smells, bear in mind that all vaginas have their own natural smell, maybe I should say scent. That unique scent can be an aphrodisiac for your partner, but when your vagina starts smelling too fishy, there’s something fishy. Have you ever wondered once or twice... Read More

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How student unions in Nigeria have slowly decayed over the years

by Adedayo Ademuwagun Since the National Union of Nigerian Students was formed in the 1940s, student unions in Nigeria have been a major pressure group. In the past, student unions were renowned for challenging government policies on education and other national issues, and they were generally considered credible. In 1960, for instance, there was a student union... Read More

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Sanmi Abiodun: Love me, I am a Lawyer (Y! PolicyHub)

by Sanmi Abiodun With that said, it is important to state that If lawyers have simply complied with all these Rules and carry out our legal duties based on the laws of Nigeria, at least to the extent that we are not yet disbarred or prosecuted, then I dare say this to all laymen, “don’t... Read More

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Salihu Tanko-Yakassai: Dear Thisday, Sabon-Gari is not neglected (A Rejoinder)

by Saliku Tanko Yakassai On infrastructure, this is the one that annoys me the most. How can the writer say that “there is no government presence” in Sabon Gari when there are major road constructions going on. When one writes an article, the only thing at stake is one’s personal reputation and credibility (if he... Read More

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