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TICKER: Chris Brown hosts an event for domestic violence victims
Is Chris Brown the right man for this job? Well, it depends on who you ask. Some scoffed at the announcement that Brown was going to go face-to-face with domestic…
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TICKER: US banker who turned whistle blower gets $140m reward
Maybe snitching can be more profitable than some of us might think. A former banker with UBS was awarded a whopping $104 million from the IRS for reporting information on…
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Are you swooning yet? Psquare publish some (HOT) photos on Instagram
by Reuben Daba Peter Okoye put up some new pictures of himself and his brother, Paul, on Instagram, just chilling. As always, the duo look simply fantastic, displaying abs to…
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TICKER: Woman attempts to murder her 15-year-old son because she “couldn’t afford him”
Sheronda Hall Roselva, 50, was arrested for trying to kill her teenage son by beating him with a baseball bat and attempting to stab him. Roselva felt she had no…
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TICKER: Man infects 15-year-old boy with HIV and brags about it on Facebook
A man has been charged with attempted murder and criminal transmission of the AIDS virus after sleeping with a 15-year old boy. According to the police in Pembroke Pines, Florida,…
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TICKER: Justice served? Woman who shared music online is fined $9,000 per track, $220,000 in total
Is sharing stealing? If you purchase a song, can you freely share it with others? Or is that stealing? If you were still wondering, then wonder no longer, because the…
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TICKER: Man commits brutal rape, then tells victim that he just gave her HIV
A man in Philadelphia is the subject of a police manhunt after he brutally raped a woman. Even though the woman was barely conscious after the attack, the man taunted…
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TICKER: Teen drives by his brother’s dead body on his way to school, victim of bullying
Gun violence is the leading cause of death for young black men. One of the great frustrations for the African American community is that politicians in Washington act as if…
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TICKER: “Children with disabilities are punishment of past abortions” – US Republican leader
Virginia GOP Delegate Bob Marshall is likely going to be abandoned by many of his Republican colleagues after making a statement that some might find to be quite objectionable. During…
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“We were held ransom by polymer note printers” – CBN spokesman (and other stories)
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi: No going back. by Isi Esene The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), through it Deputy Governor, Operations, Tunde Lemo, today revealed that one of the reasons for…
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TICKER: Heidi Klum confirms she is involved with bodyguard on National TV
Heidi Klum confirmed on national television Wednesday that she and bodyguard Martin Kirsten are involved. Speaking on Katie Couric’s new talk show about how “horrible” her divorce from singer Seal…
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TICKER: Clinton distances US officials from ‘disgusting’ anti-Muslim video
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the US Government had "absolutely nothing" to do with the controversial American-made film that has sparked violent protests at its embassies across the Middle…
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Opinion: In defence of House of Reps
by Oke Epia In as much as destructive criticism is unhelpful and unpatriotic, the same can be said of the conduct of a legislature that defaults on its constitutional mandate,…
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Opinion: We won’t apologise for hope
by Thrity Umrigar Obama's historic 2008 campaign, and specifically, its confident, affirming chant of "Yes We Can," not only transformed and transfixed the nation but also empowered me during a bleak…
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Opinion: The man you want may already be in your bed
by Shannon Bradley-Colleary It's Friday night. Our daughters Bridget and Clare both had sleepovers elsewhere. They were gone by 5:30 p.m. and not set to return until the following morning. Henry…
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Opinion: Soludo’s solution to restructure naira
by Vincent Bamigboye A NATION’S currency is one of its most powerful symbols. Leaders will go and leaders will come but the nation’s currency remains. The American Dollar symbolises the…
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Segun Adeniyi: National honours as chieftaincy titles
While respected people in the society who are known to have made (and who are still making) invaluable contributions are usually given what the Yoruba people would call “gba je…
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TICKER: Power outage paralyses businesses in Katsina
Power outage has paralysed social and economic activities in Daura, Sandamu, Mai’adua and Zango towns in Katsina State. The towns had been in darkness due to total power failure in…
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TICKER: U.S. Embassy issues warning to citizens in Nigeria
The United States Embassy in Nigeria, on Thursday, issued an emergency message to its citizens in Nigeria, advising them to be extra-cautious, based on the threat of attacks by terrorist…
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HOT: Mo’cheddah is ‘Coming for You’ (PHOTOS)
by Reuben Daba Mo'cheddah is back! The Afro pop singer teamed up with May D to bring us the hot single Coming for You. The hype of the two singers…
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SisterSister – The number 1 reason you’re still single
by Demola Rewaju Think of what you want most in a man… I guarantee you that whatever it is you thought of first is what you miss most about a…
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Akintunde Oyebode: The devil’s alternative (YNaija FrontPage)
It is hilarious that while the political parties in the United States are preparing for public debates to lure swing votes, our parties are locked in a war of words…
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Revealed: Finger length may indicate penis size and 9 other most incredible sex facts
by Grace Murano 1. The average frequency for sex is two times per week A Durex survey outlined that the average number of times people have sex is 103 times per…
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“Blame the attorney general for delay in high profile cases” – Chief Justice of Nigeria
by Akan Ido Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) has blamed the office of the Attorney General of Nigeria (AGF) for the delay in the dispensation of…
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Watch out here we come! PDP chairman promises to win back lost states
by Isi Esene The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is going back to the roots in preparation for the 2015 general elections promising to take back states it lost to the…
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Opinion: Is pirating books ever OK?
by Amanda Nelson If you haven't paid for a book and it isn't available in the public domain, downloading it without paying is wrong. You're stealing. I stumbled upon a…
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TICKER: Turmoil spreads to U.S. Embassy in Yemen
Turmoil in the Arab world linked to a contentious video denigrating the Prophet Muhammad spread on Thursday to Yemen, where hundreds of protesters stormed the United States Embassy, two days…
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Extortion: NYSC DG accuses inspectors of “unwholesome practices”
by Akan Ido The director general of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig-Gen. Nnamdi Okore-Affia yesterday blamed the perceived lack of discipline among corps members on inspectors of the…
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Chiamaka Uwadoka: Embrace it all (30 Days, 30 Voices)
I’ve learnt to embrace it all. By embrace it all I mean, I’ve learnt to look at every experience as a piece to the puzzle that is Chiamaka Uwadoka. This…
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Photo of the Day: Win the Ultimate Promo
by Isi Esene Yes, you have seen several brand promotions come and go but someone who must be nothing short of a genius has crafted this once-in-a-lifetime gift promo: The…
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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