Author: UgoTalksAlot
NTA social media gag order: Dictatorship in democracy?
On the 15th of January 2018, the management of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) which is the official government-owned television ...
UgoTalksAlot: Why ranting may be stopping the mental change we need
I’m a firm believer that how we pass information across is more important than the information we’re passing across. The ...
UgoTalksAlot: Useless is a country determined to destroy its future
June 24, 2016, I had been chasing the date for the past four years. It was the day I would ...
8 things young people going into politics need to now
I’ve discovered that most young people aspiring for public office have zero clue how real politics works especially those who ...
#BlackLivesMatter African Edition
In the United States, the movement is on, the protesters are on the streets and on social media demanding conversations ...
Commentary: It’s simple logic; Men and women are equal
I believe gender equality, gender equity, gender fairness or any other conceptualised explanation of men and women having equal access ...
Opinion: How PDP can avert its impending extinction
The PDP has a serious problem on its hands. It’s not the loss of Aso Rock or the rapidly disappearing ...
Opinion: Why you can’t afford to be a passive Nigerian
‘BOKO HARAM’ translates to, “western education is forbidden”, but what exactly is “western education”. According to the Cambridge dictionary, western ...
Opinion: Nigeria has a Biafra problem that just won’t go away
If I don’t see the word ‘Biafra’ again on social media till the end of the year, I won’t even ...
Opinion: The second disappearance of Chibok girls
In April 2014, over 200 girls were taken out of their dormitory beds in the middle of the night. The ...
The thing with Amina – another Chibok story
She tries not to drag her feet in the sand, she really wants to but she keeps hearing her grandmothers ...
Commentary: Am I the only one not Interested in lying to 2face?
I’ve had a series of arguments with quite a number of people ever since nominees for The Headies were announced ...
OPINION: Why the Nigerian youth needs a political party with an age limit
I am one of those people who spent hours in class looking at the clock or my wristwatch while waiting ...
Why I don’t want to have an ethnic group
I’ve told quite a number of people that I would rather not be affiliated with any Nigerian tribe, I just ...
Where did all the socially conscious celebrities go?
During the election campaigns earlier this year, I was vehemently opposed to every celebrity that ran for office from Tony ...
Opinion: My struggle understanding feminism
It wasn’t till I watched Chimamanda Adichie’s Lets All Be Feminists Ted Talks that I had any cause to give feminism ...
Opinion: Nigeria is chasing its tail with Boko Haram
My mum just returned from Jos a few days ago. She had been there for two weeks. The day after ...
EbonyLife TV at two, elitist by design?
In case you missed it EbonyLife TV celebrated its second anniversary yesterday, congratulations to all the people that have worked ...
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- 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
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