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#NewsFlash: No negotiations with Boko Haram – President Jonathan discloses
by Chi Ibe Last night, President Jonathan disclosed in a media chat which was broadcasted to the nation that the Federal Government is not in negotiations with the terrorists Islamic…
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Church pastor killed by gunmen in Borno, police inspector assassinated in Bauchi
by Isi Esene A police inspector and a retired pastor were yesterday gunned down by unidentified men. The inspector, identified as Babangida Danbaba, who is attached to the Bauchi State…
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Shocking: Reuters reveals videos showing ‘the killing of unarmed men by Nigerian solidiers”
by Isi Esene An international news agency, Reuters, has revealed that it is in possession of a video purportedly taken by a Nigerian soldier showing the killing of unarmed men…
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PHOTO(SHOP): Meet the new King of Zamunda, Barack Hussein Obama
Isi Esene This obviously photoshopped photo makes Barack Obama look like something out of the classic Eddie Murphy movie, 'Coming to America'; only Obama's not just the King of 'Zamunda',…
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Ethno-religious violence: FG deploys soldiers to Taraba
by Akan Ido Witnesses have reported an escalation of violence in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State in an ethno-religious crisis which has reportedly claimed an unconfirmed number of…
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“Did Ayo Oritsejafor’s embezzle church money?” CAN chides Tunde Bakare
by Isi Esene The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has replied the convener of the Save Nigeria Group (SNG) and senior pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly, vice presidential candidate…
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Opinion: Prayer Warriors: Between a prosperous church, mosque, and a backward nation
by Obinna Akukwe Some prayer warriors of Nigerian extraction have effectively prayed self out of poverty, lack, sickness, madness, infertility etc while the nation is still backwards, sliding deep…
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Aziza Uko: Com’on, let’s be real for once (Y! Superblogger)
When you know who you are and the power that you have, when you realise how God sees you - you'll realise that all the things happening around you that…
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How to do an oil deal in Nigeria: A tale of middlemen and millions
by Steve LeVine There are always are middlemen, multi-million-dollar fees, meetings in luxury European hotels, and hijinx, because at least one of the parties is usually rough around the edges.…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: The Abuja delusion/illusion (YNaija FrontPage)
I look at all these evidently important roads and wonder what really the government is doing. Then I realize that they’re actually busy constructing 10 lane highways from the airport…
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Kene Rapu: It’s a man’s world? The rise of the fempreneur
Running a company has not been easy, especially in Nigeria where things are not always as straight forward as one may like them to be. However, with hard work, perseverance…
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Opinion: Why you and I are badly losing the argument on pastors and jets
by Chude Jideonwo Rants are of course easier than research. But it is an insult to members of this church to reduce their shepherd to a false caricature, and the…
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Fuel shortage imminent as Capital Oil shuts down operations
by Isi Esene Nigeria's fuel supply problem is set to worsen with the management of Capital Oil and Gas taking heed to a court order directing it to shut down…
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Mass on girl’s back contained a breast, an arm with two fingers from undeveloped twin (Warning: Graphic Image))
by Rachel Ogbu A 11 years old girl had a life-changing surgery to remove a growth doctors have identified as part of an identical twin that had failed to develop…
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#WorldSuperPower: Meet the 7 men who will rule China (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu Lintao Zhang / Getty Images / (L-R) Zhang Gaoli, Liu Yunshan, Zhang Dejiang, Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Yu Zhengsheng and Wang Qishan greet the media at the…
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PHOTOS: LEAP Africa celebrates 10th anniversary and 9th annual Nigerian Youth Leadership (NYL) Awards
Ndidi Nwuneli What: LEAP Africa 10th Anniversary and 9th Annual Nigerian Youth Leadership (NYL) Awards. Where: MUSON Centre, Lagos. When: November 16, 2012. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa Mosu, Ndidi Nwuneli…
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#FashionAgainstCancer: Fashion Fantasia! fund raising event set to hold on November 25
by Rachel Ogbu The second edition of Fashion Fantasia will hold on Sunday November 25 at the Oriental Hotel Lagos. Fashion Fantasia is a benefit fashion show and fundraising for…
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#SadStories: Newborn found dead in school hostel soak-away
by Akan Ido Students resident in an external hostel close to a tertiary institution in Imo State were shocked early Wednesday to find a newborn baby tucked in the hostel…
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Kingsley Iweka: Pieces of me (Y! Superblogger)
There’s too much to say, too much fire, and what can I do with these words if I can’t write them out. It is not just the writing. There is…
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Uncle Solo, a short story by ‘Seun Salami
by ‘Seun Salami People who leave home for work very early in the morning in our area have also become used to picking Uncle Solo up from gutters where he…
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Chinwe Njoku: Paying the price for the things that count in your life (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Unpleasant experiences are there for a reason, to mould our lives in God's hands. What experiences seem unpleasant in your life now? Know that this too shall pass, trials come…
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The things we hear: Man approves incestuous relationship between his wife and son
by Akan Ido A man in Suleja, Niger State, was said to have approved an incestuous relation between his 39-year-old wife and his 19-year-old son. He reportedly said he sees…
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I was a virgin till my father raped me: Harrowing story of an 18-year-old as her father heads to jail
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Daily Mail 18-year-old Emily stood up in court yesterday and disclosed the heart wrenching tale of how her father loaded her with wine at…
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UBA ordered to pay victim of bullion van accident N3.5 million in damages
by Isi Esene Samuel Chinedu Abana was recently awarded the sum of N3.5m by the High Court of Lagos State Ikeja Division, after winning a suit against a bullion van…
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Temie Giwa: On self government (YNaija FrontPage)
America has its problems, many of them major and possibly fatal, however its democracy seems to work most of the time and when it doesn’t, it self corrects. So why…
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#Aluu4: Tears flow as Lloyd Toku Mike is laid to rest
by Isi Esene Llyod Toku Mike, one of the four University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) students killed in the Umuokiri-Aluu community of Rivers State was yesterday buried amidst tears. The…
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Justice Kayode Eso dies in London hospital
by Isi Esene Eminent jurist, Kayode Eso is dead. In a statement released by his family, Justice Eso died earlier today in London, United Kingdom. The statement partly reads, "With…
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#HotOffThePress: Intensity 201: Eva goes gaga on the cover of MyStreetz
by Rachel Ogbu Female rapper, Eva Alordiah stares straight into the camera with leopard-like eyes in this new edition as MyStreetz's first cover girl. Previous editions of the magazine have had…
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Pearle Nwazeigwe: There’s got to be more (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Everywhere I go , things just seem wrong, especially when it comes to dressing. ‘The way you are dressed is how you will be addressed’ is how the saying goes.…
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#TrueTales: “I’m just happy to be alive” – Woman tells story of most horrific domestic abuse
by David Kelly, Special to The Times Reporting from Cleveland— Inside a stuffy Cleveland classroom, Tim Boehnlein explained the mechanics of domestic violence and then posed a question. “So why…
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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