Category: Counter Culture Blog
Does Cheating to Find Love Ever Lead to True Happiness?
In the dynamic and intricate landscape of human relationships, one scenario stands out for its emotional weight and moral complexity: ...
Can Abolishing State of Origin Unite Nigeria? Okey Bakassi Seems to Think So
In a recent plea for national unity, renowned comedian Okey Bakassi has taken a bold stance against the age-old practice ...
Transgender Woman Crowned Miss Netherlands – A Step Towards Inclusivity or a Controversial Choice?
The recent crowning of Rikkie Kolle, a transgender woman, as Miss Netherlands has ignited a passionate debate on social media. ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: When Fathers Fail | The Startling Truth About Deadbeat Dads
Once upon a time, in the bustling city of Lagos, there lived a young boy named Tunde. Tunde was a ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: The Rising Challenge of Drug Use Among Nigerian Youths
Drug use among Nigerian youths has become a growing concern in recent years. The statistics are alarming, with over 11% ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: AI in the Workforce – Assisting or Replacing Humans?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful force in the modern world, raising questions and concerns about its impact ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: ‘Ashawo’ – The Nigerian Reaction to Nonconformist Women
Misogyny, the prejudice, and discrimination against women, manifests itself in various ways across different societies. Nigeria, with its cultural diversity, ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: Privacy Invasion or Progress? Snapchat’s My AI Under Fire for Data Collection
Snapchat, the renowned social media platform, recently made waves by introducing its very own AI chatbot, My AI. Powered by ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: Japan joins the list of countries approving the ‘abortion pill’
Japan has approved the use of the abortion pill, marking the first time that the drug will be available in ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: Why Gay Men Will Not Stop Marrying Straight Women | The Painful Reality of Mixed-Orientation Marriages
As society progresses towards greater acceptance and understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals, it’s easy to assume that the practice of gay ...
The Counter-Culture Blog: Dispelling the Myth of Gen Z Laziness – A Look at the Rise of Polyworking
The notion that Gen Z is a generation of lazy individuals who are not hardworking has been a widely discussed ...
Recommendations by South West Governors are compelling evidence of how Nigeria could truly work
The Nigerian federation is at a critical juncture where virtually every citizen agrees that the national political setup needs to ...
Usifo Ataga: It’s time the Police applied legal steps rather than ‘meet-and-greet’ rounds
The story of Chidinma Ojukwu and the late Super TV CEO, Usifo Ataga is one that most Nigerians are familiar ...
Information Blackout: Protest by the Press is alarm on the danger of democracy without watchdogs
A glance at any newspaper stand across Nigeria on July 12 would have brought one striking observation – most of ...
Once again a mob calls for blood in a new blasphemy case in Northern Nigeria
A mob of young Nigerian Muslim men in Sokoto, stormed the palace of Sultan, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday carrying ...
First cattle, now dogs: Nigeria’s unending drama of fundamental animal rights | The #YNaijaCover
It’s not every time one gets to see the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation come out to ...
The Court may have vindicated Kemi Adeosun but does the ruling erase the blot of forgery?
After the dust appeared to have long settled on the allegation of forgery of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) ...
Are Nigeria’s Northern elites truly jittery about Southern pacts?
It is becoming a case of cause and reaction. Whenever there is a meeting of the Southern leaders, especially the ...
Southern governors are leading the charge for a restructured Nigeria and we love it
From the arrest and re-arraignment of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), nearly four years ...
Kaduna School Kidnap: Why time is ripe for state police
There would certainly be no offence taken if one has lost count of the number of times schools have been ...
Nigerians are subsidising human rights violations by Hisbah in Kano. When does it end?
It has almost become a tradition – the kind you know will happen but that you are not sure when ...
Nnamdi Kanu’s extradition is victory for the Buhari administration but that energy mustn’t burn out
After over three years of fireworks; to put it mildly, the Federal Government eventually got their hands on the self-proclaimed ...
UTME reportedly records mass failure again, and restructuring is the only answer
Participating in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is more of an indispensable necessity than just another exam checklist in ...
Three takeaways from the #June12Protests
With the escalating tensions in the country arising from security breakdown, insurgency, food inflation, rising unemployment and, of course, the ...
Nigerians are showing solidarity to Igbos with #IAmIgboToo. What does this say about us?
Adressing Nigeria’s mounting security crisis last night, President Buhari sent out a blizzard of tweets committing to combat the issue. ...
#ReleaseThe21 is the movement calling for the release of arrested LGBTQ persons in Ghana
In another turn of hostility towards the Ghanaian LGBTQ community, 21 queer persons were arrested last week in the city ...
Profile: The avenging advocacy of Iyabo Ojo
It may be her greatest performance yet. But it had nothing to do with fiction. There was drama though. Plenty ...
Is religion standing in the way of how we combat coronavirus?
In unsurprising fashion, the General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners Chapel), David Oyedepo, recently told his congregation that ...
Nigerians on Twitter are rallying for the rescue of abducted students of #GreenfieldUniversity
Nigeria’s security challenges have been mounting over the past month, and with more reports on kidnaps, banditry, and Islamic militancy ...
Buhari wanting AFRICOM relocated to Africa is a bad move
In the past week, Nigeria has felt like the Upside Down, the news cycle churning away with horrid stories of ...
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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