Category: Deep Dive
Coronavirus cases spiking in the U.S. should tell Nigeria that the pandemic isn’t over
A viral video now featured on Aljazeera English of a frontline nurse in El Paso, Texas brings the conversation on ...
Reactions to possible UK sanctions sends a loud message for our leaders to jot down
The United Kingdom (UK) Parliament has resolved to sanction Nigerian government officials who oversaw the shootings at Lekki on 20 ...
What is this inordinate obsession the Nigerian Government has with farming?
From campaigns by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to take over the presidency to victory and the eventual second ...
“The Labour of our Heroes Past:” But who truly are these heroes?
The aftermath of the #EndSARS protest has revealed some shocking news Nigerians are finding difficult to wrap their heads around. ...
Dr. Onyema Ogbuagbu: Nigerians should not only be ‘Nigerians’ when they attain global success
Success, it is often said, has many friends but failure is treated like an orphan. This saying is one which ...
Toke Makinwa drags Reno for his comments on divorce and beauty enhancement
Reno Omokiri, an author and lawyer, popularly known on social media for his dauntless comments on social and political issues, ...
The exploits of Dr. Onyema Ogbuagbu is another reason why the FG must strive to keep the country’s best brains
The United States Mission to Nigeria has showered accolades on a US-based Nigerian, Dr Onyema Ogbuagu, for his contribution to ...
The Lagos State Transport law and the excesses in enforcing traffic laws
Earlier today, media aide to the Lagos Governor of Lagos, Jubril Gawat posted a tweet announcing the auction of cars ...
FIFA is attempting a clean up of the Confederation of African Football, and ‘someone’ is answering for it
The international governing body of association football, Federation International de Football Association (FIFA), is once again forced to ban a ...
Here are steps the FG mustn’t shy away from if we are to exit recession anytime soon
According to reports, Nigeria has slipped into a second phase of recession in five years, occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Can CONUA, the rival body to ASUU, solve Nigeria’s educational problems?
It is no gainsaying that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has become more known for industrial action than ...
All you should know about the heinous abuses going on in Oyigbo
While Nigerians are still reeling from the grisly events of October 20 2020, where unarmed protesters were shot at and ...
The Zamfara kidnap is another sad reminder that insecurity is at a terrible high
Insecurity is one of the major problems plaguing Nigeria. It is worrisome that a week hardly goes by without reports ...
Elites jubilate as Cardi B comes to Erica’s rescue on Twitter
Since the end of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown season, fans of Erica, dubbed Elites, have always found one reason ...
Editi Effiong’s citizen journalism is commendable and should be emulated
Filmmaker, Editi Effiong who is mostly known for his movie UpNorth has been doing an amazing reportage of the Lagos ...
Security aides to Nigerian politicians are depicting a very terrifying pattern
Over the week, security aides attached to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila killed a newspaper vendor ...
Is Omah Lay giving the industry’s big boys a run for their money?
I once had a conversation with a a friend who brought up an interesting subject. He told me of how ...
2023: Why Nigerian youths must take Senate President Lawan’s challenge as invitation to sweeping reforms
In addition to fighting for an end to police brutality and extra-judicial killings, another critical issue that was prominently discussed ...
#YNaijaSportsExtra: Nigeria’s ‘global dominance’ in sports continues, as athletes of Nigerian origin make the NBA draft
It is becoming increasingly glaring that Nigerians are a very dominant people when it comes to the world of sports. ...
Kunle Afolayan’s anger is somewhat justified, and it invites us to rethink how we approach works of art
A quoted reply by ace Director, Kunle Afolayan has caused a spirited conversation about what constitutes an appropriate response from ...
Dear 2023 Governorship/Presidential Aspirants, Joe Biden has a message for you
The past couple of weeks has seen the world’s attention fix on the presidential election in the United States of ...
Eromz yesterday, Moyin Victor today; the callous persecution of #EndSARS protesters continues | #FreeMoyin
It probably needs no emphasis that Nigerian youths are currently facing a lot of persecution from the government and subordinate ...
‘Nigeria signs MoU to import fuel from Niger Republic’ | Is the FG failing to take its own advice?
The Federal government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for petroleum products transportation and storage with Niger Republic. ...
What really is the problem with security details of ‘Nigerian VIPs?’ | Trigger-happiness or incompetence?
According to reports early Friday, a security aide to Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, allegedly shot a ...
Bit-by-bit contrast: Here are the major evidences the CNN investigation is bringing forward on #LekkiShooting
Lekki Massacre happened; no, it didn’t. That has been the jostle back and forth in the minds of many Nigerians ...
#YNaijaSportsExtra: The Anthony Joshua vs Fury fight is one step closer to becoming a reality
For the past two years now, the biggest story surrounding the world of heavyweight boxing has centred around three key ...
An alleged epidemic may be in Kogi and all eyes must be on the government to act right
If there is one lesson we can learn from the Coronavirus pandemic is the fact that healthcare is easily, if ...
Adamu Garba: There’s a nexus between reluctance to accountability and ‘lawsuits’ that encourage same
On the heels of the #EndSARS protest, young Nigerians who took to the streets to demand good governance and an ...
Journalist, Fisayo Soyombo brings to light; terrible rot in Nigeria’s tertiary health facilities
It is becoming clearer by the day why the political class prefer to jet out to seek medical attention rather ...
ICYMI: CNN presents ‘strong’ report to claim the Nigerian Army callously killed unarmed citizens | #LekkiShooting
On the 20th of October 2020, officers from the Nigerian Army opened fire on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki ...
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
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