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Nickelodeon voted the coolest channel at the Sunday Times Gen-Next Awards
ONLY THE COOLEST PROGRAMMING FOR KIDS ON NICKELODEON CHANNELS THIS SPRING ViacomCBS Networks Africa Kids' channel, Nickelodeon scooped the Coolest TV Channel award at the 2021 Sunday Times GenNext Awards. The awards were announced during…
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We need more men to drive the gender equality agenda | Jane Egerton-Idehen on women and equality
The clamour for increased representation of women in key roles in the public and private sector in Nigeria is as old as the troubled republic. It dates back to a…
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Adesua Etomi, Lala Akindoju, Paul Ugbede, others have stories to tell | YNaija chats with Bikiya Graham-Douglas on #LTF2021
The 8th edition of the Lagos Theatre Festival took place March 18-21, 2021, with the theme RECKLESS ART, and there are so many stories to tell hereafter from an edition…
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Behind the curtains: A day in the lives of street beggars
Ma’ida (sometimes called Fatima) didn’t envisage herself ending up miles from home and roaming the streets of Nigeria’s biggest city (by population), Lagos.She didn't envisage being called a street beggar,…
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Thuganic: A day in the hood with Lagos ‘street youths’ (VIDEO)
Let me take you on this pseudo-perilous long journey with Lagos street youth. I was at an #EndSARS gathering when angry Nigerians (you call them hoodlums or government-sponsored thugs) started…
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Book Review: ‘Once Upon a Childhood’ poses some tough girl-child questions
Is there a safe space for the girl child? And what does such a space look like? This is the central question at the heart of Once Upon a Childhood,…
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BREAKING NEWS: Police unit, SARS has been dissolved | #EndSARS
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, in a press conference held October 11, 2020, has announced the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The IGP says officers captured under…
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#YNaija2019Review: Binyavanga, Mugabe, Morrison… These 10 deaths shook the world
May their souls rest in peace. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, 48 On a Sunday morning in October, the world woke up to the news that the leader of the so-called “Islamic…
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#YNaija2019Review: Rema, Blaqbonez, Swanky JKA…. We present the Revelations of the Year
Remember their names. They are here to stay. Blaqbonez Making the claim of being the best rapper in Africa is a pretty audacious move, especially when it comes from a…
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#YNaija2019Review: 10 moments that proved that Nigeria is a jungle
Forget what you've heard, Nigeria is a jungle and the shame is ours ANA owing young writer Every time this country fails a young person, something small dies in all…
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#YNaija2019Review: Pius Adesanmi, Bisi Silva, Mad Melon…The most notable deaths of the year
Here’s to the ones that we lost. Pius Adesanmi Academic and public intellectual Pius Adesanmi was on his way to Nairobi, Kenya to attend the Economic, Social and Cultural Council…
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#YNaija2019Review: Burna Boy vs AKA, Tacha vs Mercy, Ganduje vs Sanusi… The top 10 beefs of the year
Their battles, our entertainment. Bukola Saraki vs Gbemi Saraki One of the most sibling enduring rivalries in contemporary politics continued to play out as former senate president Bukola Saraki lost…
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#YNaija2019Review: Sex for marks, Yahoo boys, Biodun Fatoyinbo… Peep the 10 wildest scandals of the year
This year, there was more than enough shame to go around. University students have sex (gasp!) BABCOCK cannot handle University students have sex that’s what they do isn’t it? Sometimes…
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#YNaija2019Review: Cardi B, #BBNaija #10YearChallenge… moments that broke the internet
These moments were so huge, they seemed like all that mattered. #10YearChallenge The #10YearChallenge had people sharing pictures of themselves from now and ten years ago, comparing appearances. The challenge…
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#YNaija2019Review: Falz on transactional sex, Buhari’s facts and figures, Femi Adesina on everything else…These are the worst quotes we heard this year
Verbal diarrhea, leaky orifices or just a case of a bad day in the office. The folks on this list need to shut it. ‘’If there is a guy here…
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#YNaija2019Review: Burna’s Grammy nom, Beyonce’s Afrobeats gift, Chimamanda forever …10 Moments that made us proud
It is hard being a Nigerian and this year was as demanding as any other in recent times. But every once in a while, some moments presented themselves that made…
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#YNaija2019Review: Biodun Fatoyinbo, Glory Osei, Elisha Abbo, … The 10 worst people of 2019
In a year that was filled with depressing news, these guys were the bottom of the barrel. Denja Abdullahi President of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Denja Abdullahi exhibited…
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#YNaija2019Review: 4th Republic, The Delivery Boy, The Set Up… These are the best films of the year
For the annual review, only feature length films that received a wide distribution either on big screens or streaming platforms were considered. Because of the limited options for distribution, documentaries…
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#YNaija2019Review: 1929, Herbert Macaulay Affair, Makate Must Sell…disappointing films of the year
For the annual review, only feature length films that received a wide distribution either on big screens or streaming platforms were considered. Because of the limited options for distribution, documentaries…
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#YNaija2019Review: An Orchestra of Minorities, In the Nude, Prince of Monkeys… The 10 Notable Books of the year
These books kept Nigerians reading all year round. The world took notice too. A Particular Kind of Black Man- Tope Folarin Tope Folarin expands on some of the key ideas…
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#YNaija2019Review: Kate Henshaw, Elvina Ibru, Swanky JKA… See the 10 best acting performances of the year
The performances that had us buzzing all year round. Hand them all their trophies. Saeed Funky Mallam - Mr President Saeed Funky Mallam in the lead role of the clueless…
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The Late 5: WAEC official disowns Buhari’s Cambridge credentials; Shiite group suspends protests, drags FG to court over proscription | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Your policies can break up Nigeria, Afenifere tells Osinbajo The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has asked the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to make…
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The Big 5: Real Boko Haram defeated – Presidency; 626 killed during 2019 Nigerian election – Civil Society Situation Room | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Don't set Edo ablaze, Obaseki tells Senate The Senate, on Tuesday, instructed the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to issue…
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The Late 5: Senate confirms all Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees; Shiites will now be treated as terrorists – IGP | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Senate confirms all Buhari's 43 minsterial nominees The Senate on Tuesday confirmed all 43 ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari. The screening…
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The Big 5: Gbajabiamila meets doctors over planned strike; PDP demands EFCC probe of ministerial screening | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: PDP demands EFCC probe of ministerial screening The Senate will on Tuesday (today) confirm the appointment of ministerial nominees who…
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The Late 5: Nigeria needs N10 trillion infrastructure bond – Fashola; We won’t call any witness to defend Atiku’s petition – INEC | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: INEC chairman should be appointed by the judiciary - Atiku Atiku Abubakar, former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has…
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The Big 5: INEC opens defense on Atiku’s petition; Don’t reappoint Ngige as Labour minister, NLC warns Buhari | Other top stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Three Nigerians ask Supreme Court to nullify Buhari's election for allegedly lying on oath Three Nigerians have filed a suit at the…
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Three Nigerian authors make 2019 Booker Prize longlist, Buhari sends ministerial nominees to Senate, Air Peace aircraft crash lands at Lagos airport – Here’s everything that happened this week
Here are the stories that drove conversation this week: 12 reportedly killed in Shiites protest as IGP Adamu meets Buhari A Shiite protest that turned violent on Monday was the major…
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The Late 5: Justice Tsoho sworn in as Acting Chief Judge of Federal High Court; WAEC withholds results of 180,205 candidates | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: CJN Tanko Muhammad appoints new Chief Judge of the Federal High Court The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, on…
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Moshood Fattah has nothing to prove and an industry to conquer
By: Uche Chika Elumelu FREEDOM PARK: Beneath the noonday sun, on a slightly-worn park bench, I wait. Bare-faced, scantily accessorized with the twins breathing freely underneath my flowery jumpsuit.…
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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
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
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