Category: Opinion
Opinion: President Buhari and the laughable and hypocritical Gambian intervention
by Simon Utsu I’m going to outline at least 3 reasons why Buhari leading the pack of African leaders ‘intervening’ ...
Opinion: The quest for accountability in the North East
by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel Thisday newspaper of 11th January, 2017 had on its front page the headline “FG Seeks 400million ...
The Thread: What is the worth of a Nigerian life?
The accidental bombing of a refugee camp by the Nigerian military yesterday, which led to the deaths of 52 Internally ...
Mubarak Aminu: Is Technology a Cause? [NEXT]
by Mubarak Aminu Technological advancement keeps on eating the world at an incredible speed, some are taking advantage of it ...
Adeboro Odunlami: He needs some emotional balance [NEW VOICES]
by Adeboro Odunlami Perhaps one of the hardest life skills to gain mastery over is ‘Emotional Intelligence and Boundaries’. As ...
The Thread: “That apology is fake and useless,” says angry bride to Dave Sucre
Dave Sucre must refund the full amount. Or we will continue to drag him. Me I have time. Trash ...
Today’s noisemakers: The Nigerian military, Yahyah Jammeh, Michelle Obama and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
Opinion: Understanding Osun workers’ salary issues
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE In deference to the dictates of the Holy Book, it is not my practice to jump into ...
Opinion: Abiola Ajimobi- Belligerent, bellicose, bully
by Bayo Oluwasanmi “Is this one a student? You there? It’s a pity…” – Governor Abiola Ajimobi If ...
The Thread: Want to know? This is why women cannot use tissue during menstruation
There’s been a debate on Twitter as to the health priority of condoms over sanitary pads. Those of the male ...
Opinion: Tobacco regulation, NGOs and human rights issues
by Nojeem Adetuberu There is an urgent need to examine the activities of certain Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), considering ...
Opinion: Anambra Governorship election 2017 – The storm is gathering once again
by Ikechukwu Klinsmann Ohamadike “Lightning flashes, sparks shower; in one blink of an eye, you have missed seeing.” …Sayings of ...
The Thread: The tweet that turned some Nigerian men into bozos
Recession is certainly not just a word, as can be evidenced by the rising cost of goods. From Indomie to ...
Reuben Abati: MMM, Sambisa and the boy died
by Reuben Abati Happy New Year, my brother” “What do you mean happy new year, more than two weeks into ...
Dave Sucre finally tenders an apology
A bride raised a storm on Twitter, calling out Dave Sucre for being unprofessional and ruining her wedding day. The ...
Ore Fakorede: How to bulletproof a heart [NEW VOICES]
by Ore Fakorede Every time you let someone in, every time you let yourself go, you take one sure-footed ...
Nene Henshaw: Fear [NEXT]
We’re all afraid of things. It takes time for us to accept these things. And if you happen to be ...
Opinion: The real Aku Obidinma
by Grace Onyema This month I’ve seen people talking about Aku Obidinma who had issues with his job and took ...
The Thread: Angry bride counsels potential brides to swear off make up artist, Dave Sucre, for ruining her wedding day
Wedding days are stressful days, in and of themselves. A zillion things could go wrong, despite months of planning and ...
Today’s Noisemakers: Martin Luther King, Boko Haram, President Buhari, and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
Opinion: Much ado about National Assembly budget – whose interest?
by Egbo Mon-Charles The call for the National Assembly Budget to be made public no doubt has assumed a dimension ...
Reuben Abati: Philip Adekunle at 50
by Reuben Abati Long before the democratization of the blogging culture among Nigerians and the viral spread of opinionitis on ...
Ezinne Ukoha: Why the next four years in America are going to be rad!
by Ezinne Ukoha Come on a trip with me So, Donald Trump is going to be your president, and for ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s socio-economic future- demographic dividend or disaster?
by Chambers Umezulike, According to the United Nations Population Fund, demographic dividend is the economic growth potential that can ...
Opinion: Re | The Sole Administrator
by Abiodun KOMOLAFE and Kunle Owolabi The article, ‘The Sole Administrator’ published in Thisday, January 9, 2017, refers. ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s faux modest culture
by Nana Aisha Salaudeen “You went visiting a man alone, what did you think would happen?” Those were the ...
Biola Williams: Depression is a monster that must not be feared
by Biola Williams The NIH (National Institute of Mental Health) says depression (major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is a ...
Opinion: #NotTooYoungToRun | The need for physical organising
by Jude Feranmi Those who elect corrupt politicians are not victims, they are accomplices – George Orwell Have you ever ...
“I want something to be positively different in my environment just because of me.” | Lady Boss Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa answers #LLA10 questions
Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa has a desire to make a positive impact in the world. She’s passionate about seeing businesses, especially startups ...
The Sexuality Blog: Are you a Nigerian confused about sexuality? We have a glossary for you
Sexuality Straight – A person attracted to people of the heteronormative opposite gender. Not a choice, no matter how many ...
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