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June 29, 2014

Hannatu Musawa: Mutating from defeat to hope in Ekiti

by Hannatu Musawa Sadly, many leaders especially in Africa hardly ever relinquish power with the kind of grace and demeanor Governor Fayemi exhibited in the aftermath of the Ekiti elections.…

May 17, 2014

Doctors contract deadly virus from pregnant woman in Ebonyi

by S'ola Filani A total of eight doctors, four nurses and five health workers have been infected with Lassa fever, contracted after participating in a surgical operation on a pregnant…

May 6, 2014

‘I will soak the ground with Christian blood’: Shekau brags in chilling video (WATCH)

by 'Jola Sotubo Abubakar Shekau, the leader of terrorist sect, Boko Haram, has released a video where he makes threats against the country. Shekau goes on a tirade in Hausa…

April 30, 2014

May the destruction of Allah be upon me if… – Asari Dokubo denies Boko Haram links

by 'Jola Sotubo Former militant, Asari Dokubo has expressed his anger at rumours claiming that he is in affiliation with terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Dokubo is said to have placed…

March 13, 2014

Opinion: Mr President, you should secure schools, not close them down

by Garba Shehu The schools closure only smacks of government’s off-handed handling of the situation in the North-East. It is difficult to understand why government has stuck to violence as…

December 21, 2013

Opinion: On the battle for supremacy between Nigeria and South Africa

by Hannatu Musawa With such foreign policy stance, a viable economic base, an adept purposeful political leadership and viable governance structure, Nigeria would indeed be able to assert her indelible…

October 25, 2013

Strike called off: Resident doctors nationwide return to work

The President, National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Dr Jibril Abdullahi, said on Friday the nationwide strike by the association was suspended in the public interest. Abdullahi said this…

October 21, 2013

West Africa Youth Conference to create a national network of peace, advocate for good governance

by Oge Okonkwo Uyero Erarawewho Junior, is the Conference Coordinator of the West Africa Youth Conference holding in Nigeria from 21st - 25th of October, 2013, in this interview he…

April 28, 2013

The weird and creepy list: 41 people we can’t believe exist in this world (PHOTOS)

1. This woman who tried to ride an escalator in a wheelchair. Source: newkidsonmycock11.tumblr.com 2. This dude planking on a McDonald's sign. Via: kylesfuckingtumblr.tumblr.com 3. This person wearing whatever this is. Source: blackkokaine.tumblr.com 4. This woman who…

April 7, 2013

New Music: Omawumi feat. Wizkid – Warn Yourself [DOWNLOAD]

by Chi Ibe Here's the cool new single from Omawumi featuring Afro pop star, Wizkid. This one is titled; “Warn Yourself” and its off her album, Lassa of Truth. The song is produced…

March 4, 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan and Dame Patience receive highest National Honour in Cote d’Ivoire

by Chi Ibe Photo: LUC GNAGO/REUTERS President Goodluck Jonathan was conferred the highest honour in Cote d’Ivoire, the Grand Cross of the Order of the Nation on Friday March 1…

November 15, 2012

TICKER: Harmattan disaster ahead? NEMA cautions Nigerians on dry season

With the rainy season rolling out, the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) is now shifting its attention to dry season management. The agency at a sensitisation workshop in Ibadan charged…

November 9, 2012

Opinion: The matter of senators and terrorists

by Theophilus Ilevbare Our democracy must be nurtured in peace and tolerance, dialogue with the Boko Haram should be embraced with such tenets in mind. Dialogue with the sect should…

October 5, 2012

TICKER: Boko Haram: Armed men machete man, son to death in Maiduguri

A man and one of his sons were hacked to death in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Thursday evening. The man, whom residents identified as Daniel Lassa, was killed…

August 26, 2012

TICKER: Hundreds go topless at White House protest

There will be a lot of boobs protesting in front of the White House on Aug. 26. It's not what the protesters will be saying that makes them boobs; it's…

July 14, 2012

For the Records: The Edo State 2012 Budget of Continuity

EDO STATE GOVERNMENT. FY2012 BUDGET OF CONTINUITY 1 Table of Content Budget Summary ……………………………………………………………………………. 2 Revenue ……………………………………………………………………………. 3-17 Recurrent Expenditure …………………………………………………………………………… 18 -22 Capital Receipt …………………………………………………………………………… 23 - 31…

May 13, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Nigerian woman emerges Mayor of Enfield in London

by Lekan Olanrewaju Score one for women everywhere. Well, Nigerian women, at least. Actually, Nigerians everywhere. Councillor Kate Anolue has recently been officially unveiled as the new Mayor of the London…

March 6, 2012

Committeocracy! The government of the committees, by the committees and for the committees- All in last week’s news… with a pinch of salt

by Stanley Azuakola Those who pledge to Nigeria in the open but seek to pauperize it in the dark shall stumble and awkwardly fall until daylight reveals their underpants. FG…

Oluwapelumi June 13, 2011

The YNaija Weekly Review (6th June – 11th June, 2011)

by Ifreke Inyang MONDAY Yemen's opposition said it has accepted the transfer of power to the vice-president after President Saleh left for medical treatment, amid confusion over his future The…

Oluwapelumi April 11, 2011

BREAKING: Ex-leader of Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo captured

by Sola Fasasi Ivory Coast and the world breathed a sigh of relief a few hours ago as finally, reports filtered in that former leader Laurent Gbagbo was captured in…