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[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode honours 75 Public Servants for outstanding performance
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode honored 75 Public Servants Thursday, who have demonstrated outstanding commitment in the discharge of their duties with a promise to continually reward excellent performance in…
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[The Legislative Blog]: What a shame! Dino Melaye is not going home afterall
It looks like it's finally over and Senator Dino Melaye has the last laugh. According to a tweet he shared hours ago, the Federal High Court Abuja has stopped…
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[The Alausa Blog]: LASIEC Chairman warns electoral officers against malpractices
The Chairman, Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, Hon. Justice Ayotunde Phillips has warned Electoral Officers to be fair, transparent, professional and exhibit the fear of God in the discharge of…
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The Film Blog: Comparisons between The Wedding Party and Isoken are misguided – and unnecessary
We know the coming of Isoken has given all the guys who low-key hated The Wedding Party (TWP) frenzy, an excuse to finally speak out. We understand. It must…
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The Media Blog: Pulse is on the move – literally and figuratively
This is the kind of post only those who are crazy about insider-media gist will care about. But that’s why we are here, abi? After years of heroically managing that…
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[The Alausa Blog]: LASG commissions upgraded and redesigned land regsitry
Lagos State Governor, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, at the commissioning of the upgraded and redesigned land registry said the registry is another initiative to improve the ease of doing business in…
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The Sexuality Blog: This video of Stephen Colbert & Andrew Garfield sharing a ‘gay kiss’ will make Nigerian viewers go mad
It's an imitation of a famous scene from Angels in America about a gay man battling HIV/AIDS. Cue endless 'end time' comments. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the new…
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[The Alausa Blog]: LASG advocates fire safety tips for all lagosians in new video
The Lagos state government in its bid for a safe and clean environment is encouraging all Lagosians to live in a safe way and avoid certain things that can cause…
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[The Sexuality Blog] UK doctors advocating that transwomen should get wombs paid for with government money have begun an ethics war
There is a whole new ethics war brewing in the United Kingdom. As the country becomes more accepting to transgender people, they starting to find out that transwomen desire way…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Do you know flushing your contraceptives down the toilet is creating ‘trans’ fish?
There is so much we don't know about our environment and how it works, especially when it comes to genetic make up of animals of other species. It is quite…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Ever wanted to marry a video game character? Well Japanese men have already beat you to it
Some people have argued that whatever the future holds for humans and technology will first happen in Asia, Japan to be specific. As Japan leads the way and shows all…
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BREAKING: Court dismisses Shi’ites’ suit against Nigerian Army
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Thursday struck out a violation of human rights suit filed against Nigerian Army by the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, popularly known as…
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The Film Blog: We don’t like the fact that Tina Mba doesn’t get the credit she deserves
Tina Mba has been in two recent hit Nollywood movies, Isoken and Okafor’s Law. And in both of them she really outshone almost everyone else, even when she wasn’t lead.…
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The Film Blog: Funke Akindele just proved that she knows the work
He asked: She answered: That's how it's done.
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[The Sexuality Blog] Andrew Garfield thinks coming out as gay is good press sound bite for his new film
When famous cis straight white men and women start to feel they are getting boring or losing steam in their personal or professional lives, they start to co-opt the identities…
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The Media Blog: What Jimoh Ibrahim did to the guys at National Mirror is wickedness
Of course you already know this: everything so-called billionaire, Jimoh Ibrahim touches turns to shit. His murderous hands have killed several brands, including Virgin Nigeria, Nicon Luxury Hotels, Newswatch magazine,…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Germany finally legalises same sex marriage
It is kind of ironic to think that Germany, one of the most sexually liberal countries in the world (no country has many open sex fetish clubs and stores) is…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Nii Odartey Lamptey’s cuckolding raises important questions about men’s mental health
A few years ago, Ghanaian footballer Nii Odartey Lamptey had the worst possible thing that could happen to a famous African man happen to him. While his long term marriage…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Bukar Ibrahim who introduced Sharia to Yobe got caught having a threesome
In the last week of June 2017, a video surfaced on the internet, as news broken by SaharaReporters. The video showed a potbellied middle aged man, dressing up in what…
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[The Sexuality Blog] Jay-Z’s mother came out in his new album and quietly shook the hip-hop world
I might not be as big a hip-hop head as some, but as a Nigerian with brothers and sisters, hip-hop has been an integral part of my childhood and adolescence.…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos Water Corporation refutes claims of water pollution in Victoria Island
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has refuted a media report alleging the flow of diesel from a public water supply tap at 10, Tiamiyu Savage Street in Victoria Island. A…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “It’s fake news” | Saraki denies alleged attempt to “create fuel scarcity against Osinbajo”
It's sad to admit but we are in the era of fake news. So, yesterday when online news medium, Sahara Reporters published a flash news accusing Senate President Bukola Saraki…
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[The Presidential Blog] Can we all calm down now? The head of government is back
Yesterday, Senators flexed some three-weeks-of-recess worth of muscle when they tried to make Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki Acting President. The Senator from Abia who initiated the hustle claimed that…
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[The Alausa Blog]: This is the Lagos endless success story
For Lagosians, either by birth or naturalization, Lagos is a culmination of each of our successes, accomplishments and hard work and this video highlights some of those successes and the…
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If yesterday’s attempt to ‘steal’ his government didn’t wake Buhari from the ‘dead’, what else will?
You may have heard that a certain President - not Buhari nor Osinbajo - almost entered the Villa yesterday. Despite the attempt by a number of lawmakers to move Zuma to…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Saraki will step into power and yesterday was only the dress rehearsal
While Nigeria's Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo was away in Ethiopia yesterday, the members of the upper legislative chamber had a field day. In what has been described by Nigerians as…
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[The Music Blog] Jay Z’s 4:44 album is a carefully curated project that does everything right
Shedding the private tag that the Carter Knowles family is known for, the last albums from Beyoncé and Jay Z have been very open about their most intimate dirties. After…
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[The Alausa Blog]: LASG presents long service merit award to public servants
Lagos state government kicked off it’s 2017 public service week celebrations last week and the celebrations continue this week. The day 5 marks the Long service merit award ceremony, which…
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[The Music Blog] Wizkid is not a Young Fela
Because we love to look for the next Legend or “New X”, we sometimes demand a lot of things from younger people, placing them in boxes and hoping they will…
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[The Legislative Blog]: This Yobe Senator caught with two women should be flogged in public
"We have enough issues on our hands to begin to discuss a Senator with illicit affairs", Lagos-based lawyer, Liborous Oshoma said to Premium Times in an interview on the scandalous…
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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