Category: Deep Dive
#YNaijaSportsAnalysis: Reasons why Liverpool and Manchester United fell flat on their face this weekend
Talk about a lack of energy, or perhaps over confidence, however you choose to look at it, there really is ...
Bisola’s kidnap teaches us a lesson we usually try to avoid
Kidnapping is a serious crime and a security threat that is prevalent in Nigeria. Over the years, Nigerians have experienced ...
#EndSARS: Buharists are here again, this time to teach us the Yoruba culture
If we wanted to learn about culture and tradition, we would have pushed for it to become compulsory in primary ...
#EndSARS: Extra-judicial killings often lead to reprisal attacks and its already happening in Delta
For the umpteenth time now, Nigerians have taken to social media to call on the government to scrap the Special ...
#EndSARS: Nigerian celebrities have joined the fight against police brutality and a protest is underway
If we said the call to end the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian Police started five years ago, ...
Hot takes from Pastor Adeboye’s message of warning on breakup of Nigeria
General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has joined thousands of Nigerians in the ...
#JusticeForFavour: All we know about the 11-year-old raped to death
Rape is a cruel and debasing act against humanity – it is a serious crime with consequences on the physical, ...
#OndoElection2020 | Why we should be concerned about the killings in Akure
Everyone prays for the day when elections in Nigeria not only becomes seamless but safe for the electorate – before ...
Deep Dive: 60 years after independence; has Nigerian music come of age?
Nigeria’s independence anniversary should not just be about politics or governance, it is supposed to be emancipation across every sector ...
Òlòtūré is a reminder that human trafficking is still an endemic
The Nigerian movie industry has grown to an enviable height over the years. With a reputation as one of the ...
#YNaijaSportsRoundup: Anthony Joshua’s promoter tests positive for Covid-19 | see other updates
Arsenal shuts down Liverpool Arsenal Thursday, via a penalty shoot-out that ended 5-4, took down the most menacing team in ...
#NASSPassPIB: Here’s all we know about the Petroleum Industry Bill
Nigeria’s class as an oil-producing country has placed it in the focused eyes of the global audience. From its discovery ...
Pastor Sam Adeyemi’s depiction of a future Nigeria is great, but are we ready to take up the challenge?
Nigeria celebrated her independence Thursday, in a rather solemn mood for obvious reasons. The mood of the Independence Day anniversary ...
#NigeriaAt60: Here are hot takes from the 2020 edition of #ThePlatformNG
There are a number of platforms that consider the digressive nature of stagnancy and make efforts to cause conversations that ...
#YNaijaSportsExtra: UCL draws pit Ronaldo against Messi in the group stages
What teams are your squad up against? Is the dreaded question that follows the conclusions of the annual UEFA Championship ...
Police brutalises journalist covering protest; Is there a difference between the repressive colonial era and now? | #NigeriaAt60
Today, 60 years ago, Nigeria gained her independence from the British ‘colonial masters.’ The quest for nationhood was in the ...
#YNaijaSportsRoundup: Is English football facing bankruptcy? | See other updates
English football faces a terrible dilemma as they teeter towards the brink of bankruptcy. Owing to the financial strain brought ...
#NigeriaAt60: Here are 7 songs to include on your playlist for the Independence anniversary
In the course of the storied history of Nigeria, through the ups and downs (military and democratic regimes alike), ...
#NigeriaAt60: All the reasons Buhari cannot compare Saudi Arabia with Nigeria
The Nigerian government and her people have been at a discontented marriage for far too long. For the most, the ...
#NigeriaAt60: 10 things we learnt from President Buhari’s Independence Anniversary speech
As is common with previous Independence Anniversaries, President Muhammadu Buhari, addressed Nigerians in an early morning broadcast Thursday. The President’s ...
How difficult is it for celebs to raise kids in the era of scandals, shows and social media? | Lessons from Davido’s discussion with Ebuka
Despite their fame and presumed elevated status, celebrities are still humans. And like every other person, they have the right ...
#YNaijaSportsRoundup: Anxiety in Liverpool over Alcantara’s COVID-19 status, Mcgregor challenges Manny Pacquiao
Here’s our daily news roundup for Sports: The world of sports each day presents us with wildly interesting turn of ...
#BBNaija may have ended but there are lessons for Nigeria’s political participation
Nigerians are great lovers of entertainment and this is evident in their passion for the Big Brother Naija show – ...
#EndASUUStrike: Here’s a permanent solution to the worrisome neglect of the educational sector in Nigeria
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike is grating badly on the nerves of students who have been on ...
Burna Boy has chosen his own kind of revolution, but is he to blame for being called out?
Our celebrities are everything. They give us things to talk about, create trends for us to follow, and arguably, influence ...
How Nigerians are reacting to the alleged diversion of ₦2.67bn meant for the school feeding programme
Corruption is a hydra-headed monster that is difficult to eradicate. And when it becomes legal, it becomes a culture that ...
FIFA ’21: Fireboy, Burna Boy and Rema feature another milestone for Afrobeat
When Beyoncé released an album in 2019 that featured a lot of African stars, the world bowed to an African ...
Boko Haram or a compromised cabinet; what is Governor Zulum up against?
A once peaceful Nigeria has since 2009 been grappling with heightened insecurity issues from the Boko Haram insurgency that has ...
#YNaijaSportsExtra: All the upsets this weekend and our prediction for the Liverpool vs Arsenal match
Football surely comes with its surprises. Who would have known that football clubs will, in this century, get three penalties ...
#YNaijaSportsExtra: See the Underdogs vs the Top dogs for the NBA finals
It’s time for the NBA finals and two big-name teams, the Miami Heats and the Los Angeles Lakers are set ...
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