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by Ayokunle Odekunle You wish you can wish away History? You cannot. History is not something to be avoided or hidden from public glare. It is something to be taught to the present generation so the future can be better and they can learn from the mistakes of the past generation. A big house. A foreign village... Read More
by  Alfred Atoyebi Morgan It was no surprise that he became the man that the Abacha Junta leaned on to help launder the pariah image of Nigeria on the internationally, after an election that was adjured to be the freest and fairest in Nigeria history was brutally and insanely annulled. “Wealth without work, Pleasure without... Read More
by Vladlena Lee     Today, instead of directly asking someone out, we just ask them to “hang out sometime.” However, years ago things were completely different and people were actually more direct. With the current dating scene, there are lots of things we miss about old-school dating. It seems that as the time went... Read More
by Julia Austin     They may think they’re being funny, flattering or charming, but they’re not—when guys do this in an attempt to flirt, they’re just being rude! INSULT YOUR DRINK CHOICE Tell you your drink is gross or weak, as an excuse to buy you a different one. If they want to buy... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Emefiele is CBN governor The New Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, is expected to take charge of the apex regulatory institution today, Monday June 2, 2014. He replaces Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, who was on February 20 suspended by President Goodluck Jonathan.    Emefiele’s name was immediately forwarded... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Five Nigerians in India who are reportedly being detained unlawfully for the over two years at the Chengalpattu camp in Sri Lanka,Chennai, sent out a plea for help, asking to be released. The men claimed to have been falsely charged by the police, tortured in prison, refused bail and barred from seeing their... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Damilola Apotieri, a post graduate student at the Wits University, South Africa has been at the forefront of youth advocacy for most of his life founding the enormously influential coalition called the MADinitiative. In this interview with YNaija, Apotieri opens up on the impact of the initiative, his motivation towards influencing his generation, the... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Famous celebrity dancer, Kafayat Shafau a.k.a Kaffy and her husband, Papi J. Ameh, tied the knot two years ago on June 2, 2012, in Lagos. Today being their wedding anniversary, the mother of two sent an adorable message to her hubby via Instagram. She wrote: “My beloved husband, i remember this day... Read More
by Isi Esene Ten men suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect yesterday attacked a church in Borno killing nine people. Reports say the men arrived the EYN Church located in Attagara village, Gwoza Local Government Area shooting directly at worshippers who scampered for safety in fear. This unfortunate incident is happening just... Read More
by Isi Esene Joseph Mbu, the Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory has announced a ban on all protests against the delayed rescue of over 230 schoolgirls abducted in Chibok, Borno on April 14. Mbu announced the ban today at a press conference explaining that the protests are progressively posing a security threat... Read More
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Can the Jonathan administration rent commonsense for #BringBackOurGirls? This is the worst of times in Nigeria. It is the time of foolishness. It is the season of darkness. It is our summer of despair and discontent. We have everything before us, we have nothing before us. There is scarcely order and protection... Read More
by Alexander Churchill     It’s a familiar scene: a thriving nightlife, a club or maybe a wine bar where glasses are clinking and singles are mingling before drifting off into the shadows — two by two. It’s not the perfect picture of romance, but when you’re caught up in the moment, a warm body... Read More
by Adeola Balogun What we have here is a chain reaction. If the power situation in the country is to improve, we need more investments into the transmission and distribution sectors. For there to be investors, there has to be regulations that are designed to boost investor confidence. Yes, you heard right! Starting June 1... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang   Last week, I compiled a list of five players Stephen Keshi should drop after the Nigeria vs Scotland friendly in London. Today is FIFA’s deadline for teams to submit their 23-man squads for the 2014 World Cup. Here are 10 players, who can be certain of their place on that plane to Brazil: Vincent... Read More
by James Allen Hanrahan     Men do not fall in love when they receive they fall in love when they give. They fall in love before sex not after it. If he thinks he has earned the right to be with you by winning you over through the effort and struggle of courtship he... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Taruwa Festival brought you amazing theatre last year with Bobo Omotayo’s London Life London Living on stage! Amazing acting, a standing ovation and rave reviews. This Wednesday, June 4, 2014, as the second edition of the festival kicks off at Terra Kulture, the stage will be lit even better with ‘The Engagement’, a play... Read More
by Cheta Nwanze A leading candidate for the pie, Umana Okon Umana has promised to repeal “offensive portions” of the new governor’s pension Act which was signed last week. One wonders whether if, ever, he gets the job, he won’t suddenly find the Act not-as-offensive-as-it-appears-now.  Our men-in-black are an interesting lot. Sometimes they take to... Read More
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