Tag: independence
Independence: Plateau governor bans goodwill messages
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has said no goodwill message should be shared in the state during Nigeria’s ...
[LiveBlog]: As Nigeria celebrates 56 years of Independence
This day in 1960, Nigeria declared her independence from the British colonial rule. On October 1, 1960, the Union Jack ...
Independence: US congratulates Nigeria on 56th anniversary
The United States of America on Friday congratulated Nigeria on its 56th independence anniversary. In a statement by the Special ...
Independence: We must go back to true federalism – Ekweremadu
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu has said Nigeria needs to go back to the path of true ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s democratic culture and development challenges
by Jide Ojo The implementation of the Goals must be underpinned by a strong and active civil society that includes ...
Opinion: The primitive African philosophy of wealth accumulation
I was having a discussion recently with my Lokoja neighbors, where am currently serving as a youth corper. It bothered ...
SGF says El-Rufai lied… about what GEJ spent on Independence celebrations
The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation has, in so many words, described the governor of ...
#NigeriaAt55: All the bants from Twitter about Independence Day
It’s Independence day and it usually comes with stock-taking and sober reflections… and some celebration. Nigeria celebrates its 55th Independence ...
THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: El Rufai ‘insults’ Osinbajo | Buhari will be distracted by Minister gig | Judge withdraws from Saraki’s trial | More stories
Two men in NSA custody for arranging Nigerian visa for Lebanese terrorist. YNaija El Rufai ‘insults’ Osinbajo – déjà vu. ...
Check Out This Year’s Nigeria’s Independence Google Doodle
Google’s Doodles have a long history of celebrating different things from historical birthdays to notable events and much more. Every ...
Welcome to life after graduation
Independence seems to be a myth in the Nigerian home. Your parents want you to go to university and learn ...
Your generation is responsible for the country – OBJ tells Nigerian youths
by Kolapo Olapoju Erstwhile President, Olusegun Obasanjo has tasked Nigerian youths to embrace the responsibility of fighting for the country. The ...
@SonalaOlumhense: Happy birthday, Nigeria? No!
by Sonala Olumhense That was a familiar Nigerian greeting last week as the country marked its 54th year. But the ...
@Ayourb: At 54, Nigeria is still a toddler!
by Ayobami Oyalowo Nigeria is 54 and yes it is a huge milestone indeed, therefore let’s roll out the drums ...
6 ways to become a man’s dream girl
by Vinita Chaturvedi The fact of the matter is men fall in love in your absence, not your presence. This ...
4 traits that will set you apart from the pack
by Jessica Padykula Wallflowers don’t often get much attention. Sure, the shy act can attract some guys, but for the ...
Opinion: Is the National Conference truly the way forward for Nigeria?
by Onyebuchi Ogbaegbe Furthermore, considering the fact that NASS members are representing the people of Nigeria with an annual budget ...
Adebola Rayo: Kakadu- A cocktail of art and history (Y! Pop-of-Culture)
by Adebola Rayo It is easy to relate with the folks in Kakadu. You see Nigeria in it, Lagos and the ...
Opinion: Nigeria – Looking back the last 100 years and moving forward
by Jaye Gaskia The point being made here is very simple, yet it is the point that this inept ruling ...
Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly
by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ...
4 traits that can set you apart from others
by TNN We all know how men love women who are independent. When you are dependent on someone not only ...
Keep your robust reply and fix the country – OBJ tells Jonathan
by ‘Jola Sotubo Following reports that President Goodluck Jonathan is planning to reply former president, Olusegun Obasanjo’s 18-page letter by ...
OBJ’s letter: Panic in Aso Rock as Jonathan’s aides ‘engage in marathon meetings’
by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the senior aides of President Goodluck Jonathan have been thrown in confusion by the ...
Friends again: OBJ meets Jonathan in Kenya, have breakfast together
by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan and former president Olusegun Obasanjo have apparently put aside their differences as they were ...
Opinion: Life with Boko Haram
by Adaobi Tracia Nwaubani Some weeks ago, shortly before Nigeria’s independence day, I received a mass text message. Nigeria was ...
‘When he starts choosing your friends’: 10 signs your boyfriend is controlling you
by Laura Travis He will always blame you or others for his failures, but when it comes to you making ...
Ochereome Nnanna: Take note Fashola, Nigeria is 100
by Ochereome Nnanna There should be no need to question whether Nigeria will be 100 years by January 2014. Nigeria ...
Dino Melaye: A Nation in dangerous rift
by Dino Melaye …we are more shocked by the open confession of our own President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at a ...
Opinion: 53 cheers and jeers for Nigeria at Independence
by Steve Nwosu Suddenly, we have all stopped thinking as Nigerians. Everyone now is either a Northerner, a Southerner, a ...
Opinion: Nigeria’s 53 chequered years
by Wale Sokunbi For this 53rd celebration, Boko Haram, as it has done in recent years, kicked off the celebration ...
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