Tag: failure

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March 4, 2014

Opinion: Nigeria’s centenary and the urgency of now

by Jaye Gaskia And whereas Lugard may have made a mistake in the course of promoting the selfish interests of ...

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February 18, 2014

Perry Brimah: The ’missing’ $20 Billion abomination

by Peregrino Brimah The Yar’adua government stood-out separate from the Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan administration as relates to this monstrous ...

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January 21, 2014

Femi Aribisala: Why Buhari will never be President of Nigeria

by Femi Aribisala His threats during the campaign for the 2011 elections incited widespread violence in the North after he ...

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January 21, 2014

Opinion: Buhari, may you never (again) become president

by Abdul-Azeez No doubt, the media image of Buhari has been a source of worry to so many of his ...

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January 2, 2014

Jonathan has failed Nigerians – Northern Elders Forum

by Akintomiwa  Agbaje A Second Republic member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has openly declared President Goodluck ...

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December 17, 2013

Father in court as daughter absconds crime charges

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Godwin Nnadi, a 56 year-old, has been brought before an Enugu magistrates’ court for failure to produce ...

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November 30, 2013

Opinion: It’s such a pity Jega has failed this test

by Chioma Gabriel Just before the election,  allegations  of INEC ‘s  high level of  incompetence in registering voters, compiling, maintaining, ...

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November 28, 2013

Anjola Ogunsanwo: Stop waiting for a ground breaking moment (30 days, 30 voices)

by Anjola Ogunsanwo    ” You can’t reach for the stars merely by looking at them at night. You reach ...

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November 25, 2013

Opinion: It’s a pity Jega failed this very important test

by Chioma Gabriel And so, I wouldn’t support anybody calling for cancellation of results. Dr Chris Ngige knows this truth. ...

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November 22, 2013

Opinion: Another election, another blunder by INEC!

by Levi Obijiofor Would Jega accept responsibility for the botched governorship election in Anambra State? No, he won’t. It is ...

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November 2, 2013

Opinion: Celebrations of a Banana Republic

by Solomon Dalung   If Chief Tony Anenih, at 80, is still chairman of the Nigeria Ports Authority, while the ...

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October 26, 2013

Washing your hands makes you HAPPIER – Study

It seems you really can wash away your pain, as the song lyrics go. A new study has found that ...

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October 14, 2013

18 habits from childhood that affect your relationship now

by Oprah People who are afraid to show emotion or, for that matter, initiate conversation—might be described as wallflowers. 1. Abandonment ...

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September 26, 2013

Opinion: Our leaders perish for lack of selfless advisers

by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi The Arab Spring teaches many lessons. One is worthy of emphasis. Feelings of alienation balloon when ...

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September 16, 2013

6 things women do that push men away

by Sarah Foulkes When women are disloyal to other women, it tells the man they will be disloyal to them, ...

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September 2, 2013

10 (simple) ways to motivate yourself

by Seema Sinha 1. Ask mood uplifting questions in the morning like what makes you happy, what are you happy ...

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August 19, 2013

Jason Njoku: The story of Brash magazine, my most epic failure (1)

by Jason Njoku It was all egos. The editor and I were friends from the first year at university, but ...

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July 28, 2013

Chude Jideonwo: Don’t mind us Celestine, just keep moving

by Chude Jideonwo The feeding frenzy is on. If you’ve followed YNaija’s excellent technology pages, or that fine blog TechCabal, ...

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May 31, 2013

9 effective ways to handle failure

by Tanvier Peart Once you experience a failure, it is important you re-commit yourself to finishing what you started. Everyone has ...

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March 1, 2013

Jonah Ayodele Obajeun: Even till now, I’m still failing (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Before I started winning, I have failed and my failures set me up. Don’t be like my haters, they failed ...

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November 20, 2012

Rukky Ladoja: We need to talk about failure (30 Days, 30 Days)

“The main reason why youth development is so slow is that no one talks to them about failure…No one tells ...

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November 4, 2012

5 life-changing keys to overcoming your fears and finally chasing your dreams

by Henrik Edberg What is stopping you from getting what you want in life? Your friends? Your family? A sense ...

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October 31, 2012

6 things that will surely make you a loser in life

by Paco Arespacochaga These people, who go out of their way and of their day, only give you words of ...

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September 3, 2012

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Why the FG is not pressing for N30 billion fine from Bi-Courtney

by Stanley Azuakola If the exact letters of the contract is to be followed, then Bi-Courtney, the Nigerian consortium charged ...

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July 5, 2012

Opinion: Once the toast of the world, Jonathan is now diminished

by Sabella Abidde In early January 2010, I attempted to craft a profile of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan in an essay ...

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May 25, 2012

Opinion: How I failed my UME woefully – Please, don’t repeat my error

by  Chinonso Ogbogu If there is one thing that experience thought me, it’s the fact that the fear of failure is ...

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April 6, 2012

YNaija Editorial: Yes, it’s time for someone to sue JAMB

Over the past few days, there has been ridicule and  laughter over a news report that some candidates for the ...

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