Tag: 2015
Please allow Jega to do his job || Presidency says there’s no plan to sack INEC boss
by James Sambo The Presidency has refuted widespread rumours that the Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Attahiru ...
Analysis: This election postponement will cost Nigeria big, by Godwin Akanfe
by Godwin Akanfe As we speak, the 2015 budget has not been passed. Why is this? It is because the legislators, ...
Chi Ibe: Soludo isn’t the ideal messenger, but his message is received with thanks
by Chi Ibe We hope that this would not be a short-lived honeymoon and we shall not once again see ...
Yes, they did! Miley Cyrus & Katy Perry compare boob sizes at the Grammys (See Photos)
by Anike Jacobs While having fun at the #Grammys red carpet, American singers Katty Perry jokingly compared their boobs. Who’s ...
Mark Amaza: We shall never forget the Chibok girls
by Mark Amaza Contrary to many supporters of this government that insist the protests should be directed at the terrorists, ...
Lola Shoneyin: How my father’s jailer can offer Nigeria a fresh start
by Lola Shoneyin For some Nigerians, he might not be an ideal candidate but for many more, people want anything but ...
Today’s Daily Brief: Over 10 army officers arrested over Baga attack, Aspirants sue Fayose for alleged imposition, We hear Obanikoro may be back as minister soon, and more
The African Union has endorsed a West African plan to set up a regional task force of 7,500 to fight ...
Olamide goes all political, drops 2 new tracks for Buhari/Osinbajo campaign
by Anike Jacobs Rapper, Olamide has released campaign songs in support of General Buhari and Professor Osinbajo, running for President ...
Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala replies Soludo in a passionate rejoinder (READ)
SOLUDO’S SELF-SERVING ARTICLE ON ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT IS DEFICIT IN FACTS, LOGIC AND HONOUR This piece is in response to an ...
Exclusive: So we went looking for the thesis and certificates of Pres. Jonathan & Sambo – this is what we found
by Eromo Egbejule As the 14 February, 2015 date for the presidential elections draws closer, supporters and critics of the ...
YNaija Editorial: INEC, can you please take some responsibility?
INEC doesn’t appear to understand that this is not about the ego of its chairman, the reputation of its commissioners, ...
2015 elections: How to make Nigeria the winner, by Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili
by Obiageli Ezekwesili ‘2015 election: How to make Nigeria the winner’ – Text of speech delivered by former Education Minister, ...
Lanre Olagunju: With Akinwunmi Ambode, Lagos will be fine
by Lanre Olagunju My fear with Jimi Agbaje is that in every sense of it, he doesn’t come close to ...
Bayo Oluwasanmi: Rev. Samuel Chukwuemeka Uche is a Prelate for hire
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Uche’s gospel of do not touch my anointed Emperor has a snowball’s chance in hell of ...
Opinion: Common school certificate, Pa Buhari could not produce
by Diana-Abasi Alphonsus Udoh It took Buhari one month to even officially respond to his certificate issues. And now that he ...
Just In: Sambo Dasuki, Nigeria’s NSA wants February elections postponed
by Isi Esene Sambo Dasuki, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the ...
“Our brother has failed” – Ex-militant leaders support Buhari
by Iyobosa Omoregie On Wednesday, January 21, some South-south ex-militant generals and commanders announced their support for the presidential candidate of ...
Opinion: Dear Gov. Fayose, is everything alright?
by Femi Owolabi The [crass] foolishness of Governor Fayose is too much burden on the sensibilities of the sons and ...
Idris Bello: Why I will not be voting for Buhari in February
by Idris Bello No one probably knows Buhari’s failings more than my 67-year old dad who has voted against him ...
Must Reads: Nigerians politicians move families abroad, America just got its first glimpse at Hillarynomics + more
The 51 all-time greatest acting performances overlooked by Oscar. PopWatch Election violence fears: Politicians, CEOs move families abroad. Punch Nude ...
‘Gbenga Sesan: An open letter to the Nigerian voter
by ‘Gbenga Sesan Let me start by saying that even a faulty clock is right at least twice a day. ...
Why it is important for IDPs to vote – Justice Uwais
by Kolapo Olapoju A former Chief Justice of Nigeria,(CJN), Mohammed Uwais, has warned against exempting the troubled states of Adamawa, ...
BREAKING: Finally, Pres. Jonathan visits Maiduguri
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has just arrived in Maidugiri, the Borno State capital. Maiduguri has been a hotbed ...
Face off: Lagos guber candidates, Akin Ambode & Jimi Agbaje meet each other before debate (LOOK)
by Isi Esene Lagos State governorship candidates in the February elections are presently taking part in their first debate at the ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: 2015 elections – A time to choose… (Part 2)
by Olusegun Adeniyi To be certain, the violence that followed the 2011 presidential election, the absence of a viable political structure ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: 2015 elections – A time to choose… (Part 1)
by Olusegun Adeniyi It is therefore understandable, given the season that we are in, that opponents of the president would ...
Today’s Daily Brief: Forget Goodluck, Buhari is Nigeria’s best luck | GEJ, 13 others sign undertaking | 906,024 Edo voters get PVC, and more
The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has said his administration will do everything to ...
Opinion: Is Gen. Buhari the change we need?
by Lucas Togan Truth be told I have not seen a Nigerian leader who impresses me. Fashola came close but ...
Opinion: Parenting – The mistake my generation must avoid
by Lucas Togan Before birthing the kid, wifey and I agree not to put any pressure on the lad in ...
Dolapo Aina: Still celebrating the New Year without NEPA
by Dolapo Aina The reader might wonder if this writer is livid (trust me; you don’t want to know what ...
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