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Mo Abudu speaks at ‘Women In Global Entertainment’ lunch in France
by Damilola Jagun The Executive Chairman and CEO of EbonyLife TV, Mo Abudu was a speaker at the 2014 MIPCOM's Women In Global Entertainment Power Lunch which held at Salon…
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Global shocks closing in on the Naira
by Tunji Andrews Indications continue to mount that the nation’s currency, the Naira, will experience further pressure, as the liquidity position continues to worsen, especially as the nation draws close…
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MasterCard cardholders to enjoy great offers from 28 top restaurants in Lagos
by Jewel Stephen Food-lovers are in for a priceless treat as MasterCard Restaurant Week presented by Lost in Lagos debuts in Lagos. From 1 November - 21 November 2014, MasterCard…
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Coke Studio takes May D, Teckno, Selebobo, others to CRUTECH
by Jewel Stephen Lovers of good music and dance are in for a time of their lives as the Coke Studio Concert hits the campus community of Cross River…
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Policeman suspected of gunrunning ‘commits suicide in detention’
by Akan Ido DSP Nambol Audu, the officer-in-charge of the police armoury in Kaduna has reportedly committed suicide. Audu, who was recently arrested and detained after he allegedly stole guns…
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Is he the one? Dayo ‘D1’ Adeneye joins the political race in Ogun
by Akan Ido Primetime Entertainment co-founder, Dayo 'D1' Adeneye has made public his intention to represent the Odogbolu Constituency of Ogun State in the State House of Assembly. The entertainment…
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Album review: Little joy to be found on Wizkid’s Ayo
by Wilfred Okiche Excitement for Wizkid’s long awaited sophomore effort, Ayo (Joy) probably dampened once the album’s track list made its way to the internet in early September. At 19…
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@DeleMomodu : Why I have converted to Buharism
by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me reiterate here that I’m a latter day convert to Buharism. Truth is it took me years to see the light. I had resisted…
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@Wildeji : What you should know about feeding parrots (Y! Superblogger)
by Deji Asiru-Balogun Hiya, The best diet for parrots consists mostly of pellets, supplemented with "table food." These birds need foods from the bread/cereal, vegetable and protein (meat) groups -…
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Opinion: Let us compare Thomas Sankara with Blaise Compaore
by Demilade Osoteku Have you ever heard the name Thomas Sankara? How about Blaise Compaore? Odds are high that most people know of a popular Thomas Sankara than a rather…
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@GimbaKakanda : Still on the Niger State gubernatorial election (Y! FrontPage)
by Gimba Kakanda My expression of cynicism last week, in my take on the generational chaos that is the contest to succeed Governor Aliyu in 2015, has sparked a torrent…
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Perry Brimah: War on Terror- We need a plan B
by Perry Brimah Boko Haram terrorists swore to pin their flag atop the house of Nigeria’s defense Chief, Air Marshal Alex Badeh. Thursday Boko Haram lived up to their pledge…
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Porn star breaks both leg while fleeing from rapists
by Temitope Onitiju A Russian pornography star, Lola Taylor broke both her legs as she fled from two thugs who raped and assaulted her after deceiving her to their flat…
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11-year-old girl suffers condition which makes her age REALLY fast
by Temitope Onitiju An 11-year-old girl, Ashanti Elliot-Smith, suffers from a condition which makes her body to age eight times faster than normal. Her condition, which is both rare and…
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“My parents expected me to be an academic…“: Leading Ladies Africa speaks to @LeeKasumba , Head, Channel O
by Francesca Uriri For Leslie Kasumba, media personality, philanthropist, and Head of Channel O Africa, music is one of the primary ways of preserving and sharing the continent’s rich and…
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@AristotleJames: Not Atiku, not Buhari; Only Fashola can defeat Jonathan (Y! FrontPage)
by Immanuel James Watching the endless barter of skirmishes on the social media between President Jonathan's supporters, and those of General Mohammadu Buhari, one easily reaches the conclusion that many…
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Opinion: 15 “Facts” That Have Changed Since You Were in Primary School
by Chinedu Jayhson A lot of things you were taught way back in your primary school days are no longer true today. Though some of them were correct at some…
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No more beef with Obasanjo, GEJ is working hard | Eeedris Abdulkareem on why Nigeria is no longer jagajaga
by Anike Jacobs It appears that the close to a decade rift between former president, Olusegun Obasanjo and rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has ended. The rift started shortly after Eedris…
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@Survivor17: Why parenting is a huge task (Y! Superblogger)
by Buki Otuyemi An American father, Kevin Jones,was shocked to find out that his 10-years-old daughter had been secretly posing on different social media accounts as an older teenager…
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@jayjay_stones: Vital questions we should be asking #2015ElectionCountdown
by Oluwajajayomi Weelyams As a scholar, I cannot satisfactorily describe what these two words mean to me. Having to sit down for hours and maintain my attention while one who is…
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Why Joseph Yobo may just be going into politics
by Damilola Jagun With the recent influx of Nigerian entertainers into politics, who knows, sportsmen and women may be toeing the same line. Former captain of the Super Eagles,…
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Jonathan descrates Nigeria’s democracy by removing Tambuwal’s security – APC
by James Sambo In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to exhibit…
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Opinion: Why Godswill Akpabio Is wrecked by fear, panic, and paranoia
by Thompson Ikpafak On the basis of how he is running around the country and dispensing money in order to get his way, it is reasonably safe to say that the…
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Deji Olunlade: The Speaker of the House of Reps in the APC is good for democracy
by Deji Olunlade In response to an article written by Abdul Ajia [READ HERE], I differ on certain assertions by the writer stating that there might be a possibility of…
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How Chinedu Ubachukwu won Gulder Ultimate Search 11
by Anike Jacobs Chinedu Ubachukwu has emerged winner of the 11th edition of Gulder Ultimate Search. He beat the two other finalists Cosy Joe & Afolabi Emmanuel to the ultimate…
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Former Liberian footballer nabbed by #Lagos police for armed robbery
by Jewel Stephen The Lagos State police command on Thursday paraded four armed robbery suspects, including an ex-Liberian international footballer, Moses Andre. Lagos State commissioner of police, Mr. Kayode Aderanti,…
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Akin Osuntokun: #2015- The scramble for the South-West votes
by Akin Osuntokun As the reporting of modern electoral politics goes, the South West zone can be appropriately designated the battleground zone of the forthcoming Nigeria Presidential election in 2015.…
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14-yr-old killer bride turns ‘dumb’ in court
by James Sambo The 14-year-old Nigerian girl, Wasila Tasi'u accused of murdering her 35-year-old husband by putting rat poison in his food played dumb at Gezawa High Court, Kano, on Thursday.…
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Christmas is coming | My stomach infrastructure concept, why I visit the beer parlour every Friday night – @GovAyoFayose
by Godwin Akanfe While defending the concept of “stomach infrastructure” introduced by his government in a press conference on Thursday, Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, reveals that he…
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#BringBackOurGirls defeats @PoliceNG in court
by Laila Ibrahim The High Court in Abuja has declared that the police do not have the power to prevent protests against the government’s handling of the abduction of over…
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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