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Cheta Nwanze: Yerima is all about himself and little of Islam (Y! FrontPage)
by Cheta Nwanze The world will always be full o'people like Yerima who will always attempt to twist conditions for their own benefit regardless of what storm it causes. But…
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PDP crisis: Jonathan can’t sack Tukur – Presidency
by Chi Ibe Gulak (Photo- Punch) Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak has dismissed reports that five northern governors asked President Goodluck Jonathan to sack the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Rivers crisis: “Chidi Lloyd is going blind” – Pro-Amaechi lawmakers
by Chi Ibe Chidi-Lloyd- Photo: The Citizen The legal team of the detained Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd who claimed their client was undergoing torture in…
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Gay marriages: “Majority of Nigerians are against it” – Olugbenga Ashiru
by Chi Ibe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru(Photo: Punch) It looks like the international community is not getting off the governments back easily. For what sounds like the…
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Insecurity: 2,000 rounds of ammunition recovered in Rivers
by Chi Ibe Photo: The Citizens More than 2,000 rounds of ammunition and machine guns were recovered after a major crackdown against criminals in Rivers State on Friday. “The weapons…
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Wickedness: Bricklayer arrested for poisoning his wife for being childless
by Chi Ibe A 47-year-old bricklayer in Ondo State might receive a life sentence or worse if found guilty following his arrest on suspicion of poisoning his wife, Mary, 45…
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#YNaijaFocus: Oyo 2015 – Ajimobi, Ladoja, Alao-Akala and the ‘gods’
by Ayokunle Odekunle Long or short, the ‘gods’ will be demystified in 2015 as one of the three men will rule Oyo State the second time. Taking an in-depth and…
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Tobiloba Adesokan: My shattered American Dream – Confessions of a 16-year-old (30 Days, 30 Voices)
by Tobiloba Adesokan I was never at the top of my class in my high school, but I made up my mind that my time in university would be worth…
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Enyinnaya Abaribe: The Senate did not vote on marriage age
by Enyinnaya Abaribe At no time was marriage as a section of the constitution discussed or voted for. The Senate last week voted on the report of its constitutional review…
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Poetry: Having breakfast with you
by Onomesan Oyo I look at you and I would rather look at you than all the portraits in the world Remember the poem "Having a coke with you" that got…
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Opinion: Why INEC should reject APC’s application for registration
by Faruq Abbas In view of the above, I respectfully implore INEC as a law abiding body to refuse the registration of the All Progressive Congress as to do otherwise…
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“It is almost impossible to find any young leader presently who hasn’t been influenced by The Future Awards” – Aziza Uko speaks on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’
by Mercy Abang For the Conversations with Abang Mercy for the week, Aziza Uko, the Chief Operating Officer of the Future Awards Africa talks about the awards – In seven…
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Opinion: The Nigerian Immigration and its climate of corruption
by Osita Abana I hope that officials who can play a part in cleaning the ‘augean stables’ at the immigration office and other government departments read this piece and take…
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Pastor, 3 others arrested for robbery in Ogun
by Oge Okonkwo The arrest of a pastor with a Pentecostal church (names withheld) in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital over alleged armed robbery caused a mild drama within the vicinity…
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Woman left horribly disfigured after her ‘boyfriend threw acid on her’
A mother-of-two has been left horribly disfigured and was in a coma for two months after her boyfriend allegedly threw sulfuric acid in her face. Christy Sims, 43, from Henry…
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We need a bigger beach! 3 million people pack Rio’s Copacabana beach as Pope Francis celebrates Mass
Pope Francis has completed a historic trip to his home continent by celebrating mass to three million people on Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach. The colossal crowds cheered the first Latin American…
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Woman jailed after having sex with runaway 13-year-old boy (PICTURED)
A woman who had sex with a 13 year old runaway boy has been jailed for 10 years. Jenna Van Delden slept with the teen up to 30 times over…
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Iwuchukwu Daniel: The curse of the touch (30 Days, 30 Voices)
by Iwuchukwu Daniel "Simply put, anyone blessed or in my opinion, cursed with 'the touch' is said to be 'psychic' or at least more aware of the metaphysical plane than…
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This chef is getting kicked out of New Zealand for being too fat (PICTURED)
Demands: Albert Buitenhuis and his wife Marthie. The couple are being forced from their home as he is too over weight This is the man who was told he is…
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How old is she again? Sharon Stone, 55, flaunts her curves in white bikini (PHOTOS)
She has been busy filming her latest movie in Italy over the last couple of weeks. But when the camera has stopped rolling, Sharon Stone has been making the most…
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What was she thinking? Singer, Jessie J performs on stage in her underwear (PHOTOS)
Eyeful ... Jessie J gives fans a flash at her Radio City Live gig in Liverpool JESSIE J shows she hasn’t got her knickers in a twist. The Wild…
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Actress, Bimbo Akintola stars in riveting stage play, ‘A husband’s wife’
by Oge Okonkwo A Husbands Wife is a depiction of a hardworking married couple who suddenly find themselves wanting to do something new for the first time. The play provokes…
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“Sad, it’s a waste of food”: Uproar after bananas are thrown at Italy’s first black minister
Italian integration minister Cecile Kyenge. Image: AP Photo, Domenico Stinellis Italian politicians have reacted with anger after the country's first black minister had bananas thrown at her during a political…
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Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards 2013: The categories for nomination are here [DETAILS]
by Oge Okonkwo The stage is set for this year’s Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards, scheduled for November 2013. Below are the competitive categories. You can now start nominating your favorite…
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Not the right time to take a selfie! Female robbers take picture of themselves in masks leading to their arrest (PHOTO)
Two girls accused of carrying out a robbery posed for a selfie while wearing balaclavas and brandishing a knife. Police arrested the pair and found the picture of them on…
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No female threat: I compete ONLY with men in Nigeria’s music industry – Tiwa Savage
by Oge Okonkwo MAVIN first lady, Tiwa Savage has made it clear concerning who she competes with in the music industry as she sees none of her female peers in…
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Still standing tall: Meet 6-year-old girl born with a rare form of dwarfism (PHOTOS)
She might be small in stature, but tiny Harleigh Jackson, who was born with a rare type of dwarfism, knows she can stand tall next to her best friend Taylor.…
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Monster rage: Chinese toddler, 2, dies after being thrown to the ground in a row over parking space
A two-year-old girl has died after being pulled out of her pram and thrown to the ground by a man during a row with her mother over a parking space.…
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John Legend’s bride-to-be, Chrissy Teigen looking white HOT in bridal beachwear (LOOK)
by Akan Ido Celebs aren't afraid to get a little sexy when it comes to ad campaigns. Chrissy Teigen, John Legen's bride-to-be is looking ultra-sexy in Beach Bunny's newest line of bridal…
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Mobile tryst: Study reveals top 10 most popular cars to have sex in
A study has revealed that almost half of Brits admit to having had sex in a car – and impressively, 3 per cent of them admitted they’d done it while…
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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