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It’s World Health Day 2021 and Nigerians can’t relate
"Together for a fairer, healthier world" is theme for this year's World Health Day, but as a Nigerian, you may argue if efforts are made - in any form -…
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Why we must draw the line between ‘influencing’ and superiority complex
It’s becoming a daily phenomenon. Someone waltz into social media and tries to teach others what’s passe and what’s modern. You’d agree that there seems to be a muse determining…
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Bella Shmurda builds anticipation for his upcoming visuals ‘Rush’
Next rated Nigerian singer, Akinbiyi Abiola Ahmed, popularly known as Bella Shmurda is set to release visuals for his January single, Rush. The song which features Dangbana Republik has gotten…
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How Beauty Boy, Eni Adeoluwa is redefining masculinity
The beauty industry in Nigeria is one that has thrived with females mostly being at the centre of it all. From top to bottom, women are projected as the essence…
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President Buhari ignores insecurity, asks Nigerians to take up farming
President Muhammadu Buhari, through his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu Tuesday, advised Nigerians to go back to agriculture. He added that it is imperative for Nigerians to return…
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If we needed more ‘Bishop Kukahs’ to call President Buhari to order; the time has come
Reactions have trailed Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah’s Christmas Day message where he recounted the many woes of Nigeria under the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration while calling the president to order. In…
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#JusticeforDonDavis: What concerned authorities can do to stop the menace of sexual abuse in high schools
The story of the maltreatment of Don Davis, an 11-year-old Junior Secondary School (JSS) 1 student in Deeper Life High School, Uyo Campus, has left Nigerians horrified. With the hashtag,…
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Saudi Arabia bans underage marriage – a move that protects the rights of children
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has taken a step in the right direction, like its neighbours, with an unspoken caveat. The Islamic epicentre has set a minimum age for marriage…
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Akin Alabi suffers the wrath of outraged Nigerians on Twitter
The concept of cause and effect is simply based on one action leading to another. In most cases the action causes a negative response and the aftermath is an effect…
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Nigerians react as Pastor Tunde Bakare defends Bola Tinubu
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), in a sermon on Wednesday, 23 December 2020, advised Nigerians to…
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Here’s what reopening of the borders mean for Nigeria
In August 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the closure of Nigeria’s land borders with the neighbouring Benin Republic, to check the indiscriminate smuggling of goods, and to encourage local production of rice…
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Amotekun reminds us of #EndSARS in a negative way
In the din of the collective uproar of Nigerians against the brutality of Nigeria Police Force Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), many vocal advocates called for local policing. After all, the…
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See one reason ‘Insha Allah’ seems to be the foundation of Buhari’s administration
President Muhammadu Buhari, through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, reportedly said Tuesday, December 22, 2020, that the border Nigeria shares with Niger “can only be effectively supervised by God." The president…
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Kankara kidnap: controversial claims raise questions
The kidnap of over three hundred schoolboys in Kankara, Katsina, earlier in December, sparked nationwide outrage which subsided after the boys were released one week after; unhurt. Nigerians heaved a sigh of relief, but…
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Bridget Bema is a content machine we hope never stops
In the face of the emerging threat of a new wave of coronavirus, Nigerians have found solace in Bridget Bema once again. The 9-year old internet sensation reclaimed the top…
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Insecurity is more serious than Northern leaders trivialising it
Insecurity in Nigeria has become the new normal, unfortunately. But what is more frightening is how the ruling class trivialises the insecurity challenges the country is grappling with; especially in…
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COVID-19 is not enough reason to digitise the NIN registration | How will LASG respond to this?
For most of the year, the world had to battle with the emergence of a new virus. While there were universal guidelines that were adopted globally, each region had its…
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Amid a second wave of the pandemic, Nigerians troop to register for NIN
If Nigerians were hoping that the Federal Government will see reason and do what every right-thinking person has been asking of them - scrap the unreasonable directive to block all…
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Tems and Omah Lay post-release statement says nothing about learning to do better
Nigeria's fast-rising music acts, Tems and Omah Lay, are back home. The duo, who were arrested and detained in Uganda until the case against them was withdrawn, are settling back…
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: Anthony Joshua and Fury set to fight without their titles on the line
The last two years for heavyweight boxing has rested on the shoulders of three exceptional athletes: Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder. We all want to see a mammoth…
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Emir of Kaura Namoda’s convoy attacked | How many before decisive steps are taken to end banditry?
Bandits reportedly attacked the Emir of Kaura Namoda, HRH Sanusi Muhammad Asha and his convoy, killing three policemen and five others during the attack. The incident occurred Thursday, December 17, 2020, when…
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#YNaijaSportsAnalysis: Ronaldo to Man-U and Pogba to Juventus, seems like a good deal
It may seem like a totally ridiculous idea but there has been talk of Manchester United considering the prospect of a sensational swap deal for Cristiano Ronaldo back to the…
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#COVID19 vaccine – mark of the beast or just biology?
2020 has been a peculiar year and has definitely taught us many things. But, one thing asserted itself so forcefully we can't ignore it going forward - how easily swayed…
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“We will deal with all that” | President Buhari says as kidnapped #KankaraBoys reportedly return home
Authorities in Katsina have reported that hundreds of students abducted from a school in Kankara Local Government Area (LGA) have been released. The Governor, Aminu Masari, confirmed the release of…
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Open letter to H.E. Muhammadu Buhari as he turns 78
Ask for a President beleaguered from all sides, and I’ll show you Muhammadu Buhari, the ramrod straight man from Daura, in Katsina State, who turns 78 today. In the build-up…
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COVID-19: Nigeria needs to put structures in place to meet up with the challenges of the 21st century
Nigeria's Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said that efforts are ongoing to acquire approved COVID-19 vaccines in January 2021. He disclosed this to journalists Wednesday, December 16, 2020; after the Federal…
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Netflix has stirred the pot again by hailing Satan and there is a lesson for Christians
Every so often, conservative Christians will publicly ponder boycotting one global brand or another. Today it is streaming giant Netflix Inc., again. Netflix had attracted the ire of Christendom enough…
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Too old to rule; the Chief Justice of Nigeria is reported to be suffering from dementia
To be a leader, you have to be of sound mind and body, as being responsible for other human beings is no half-hearted task. However, both these criteria seem to…
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#BringBackOurBoys: We already forgot about the schoolboys abducted in Kankara? | Boko Haram releases video
Without mincing words, Nigerians have the attitude of losing voice almost immediately after they start screaming on the streets over one problem or the other. It is a cultural trend…
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Nigeria is either playing the long game or gambling with border reopening
In the typical about-turn traipse that signifies most of this administration’s policy decisions, President Muhammadu Buhari has okayed the immediate reopening of the four major land borders in the country.…
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The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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- 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
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