Tag: New Voices
Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: Here’s the surefire way to make good money [NEW VOICES]
by Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa Yes, I know you’re reading this because of the headline. You’re not alone. People ask this question ...
Afam Ade-Odiachi: System collapse [NEW VOICES]
by Afam Ade-Odiachi The message came in at about 10:30, system failure, please reboot. I ignored it. Another pesky little ...
Temitope Ben-Ajepe: Pharmacy students tough love with Medicine students [NEW VOICES]
by Temitope Ben-Ajepe In a few days from now, the Pharmaceutical Association of Nigerian Students PANS) chapter of which I’m ...
Adeboro Odunlami: He needs some emotional balance [NEW VOICES]
by Adeboro Odunlami Perhaps one of the hardest life skills to gain mastery over is ‘Emotional Intelligence and Boundaries’. As ...
Ore Fakorede: How to bulletproof a heart [NEW VOICES]
by Ore Fakorede Every time you let someone in, every time you let yourself go, you take one sure-footed ...
Bolade Ogunfuye: The Nigerian millennial and this masculinism business [NEW VOICES]
A thought piece on the status of the African man; and how you are all sleeping on who he is. ...
Edwin Okolo: Find your balance [NEW VOICES]
A good story always starts with an unsure protagonist, knighted by a far-seeing mysterious guide and set on a quest, ...
Ezinne Ajoku: The Customer Service fail [NEW VOICES]
2016 will be remembered for many things, and one of those things it will definitely be remembered for, thanks to ...
Ayodotun Rotimi Akinfenwa: If only you knew [NEW VOICES]
Life is something. Daily, we go about our business and “busyness” and 24 hours may not even be enough. From ...
Afam Ade-Odiache: Bravery is not in the eye of the beholder [NEW VOICES]
I’ve started to think about what bravery is. Everyone knows the rational expectations of the definition of bravery. It’s the ...
Adeboro Odunlami: With a lot more exclamation marks [NEW VOICES]
My mom is a worrier. Before I was conceived, she worried that I would never come. And when I did, ...
Oreoluwa Fakorede: When did abuse become okay? [NEW VOICES]
We see it every day; in offices, on the streets, on the bus. We hear it from the neighbour’s house, ...
Arit Okpo: Four wishes [NEW VOICES]
by Arit Okpo I had started writing another piece…finished it actually, and then I realised that this would be ...
Adetoye Sokunbi: So I decided to start thinking like a drug dealer [NEW VOICES]
by Adetoye Sokunbi As a teenager, I carried the reasonable paranoia any Nigerian raised by ‘God-fearing’ parents would have, buying ...
Ezinne Ajoku: Nigeria is greater than the sum of its parts [NEW VOICES]
by Ezinne Ajoku If there’s one thing that’s certain about Lagos, it’s the absence of a dull moment. If at ...
Lekan Olanrewaju: Nigerian doctors are pretty awesome [NEW VOICES]
by Lanre Olanrewaju There are 9 million bicycles in Beijing. All of them are set on fire. The use of ...
The YNaija Cover this morning – 14th of December
Read the full stories and analyses here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.
Adeboro Odunlami: Not a good parent [NEW VOICES]
by Adeboro Odunlami Some mornings before I step out of my house, I look in my mirror and ask myself ...
Oreoluwa Fakorede: I am Nigerian [NEW VOICES]
by Oreoluwa Fakorede I say it like it’s a condition I have lived with for years. I say it ...
Arit Okpo: Which one is the real African culture? [NEW VOICES]
by Arit Okpo When I was growing up, I read lots of Enid Blyton and so I spent afternoons in ...
Ifeoluwa Adedeji: Where my accent came from [NEW VOICES]
by Ifeoluwa Adedeji As is very common in the diaspora and especially America, people just want to know why some ...
Edwin Okolo: Circumstantial Ownership
Republished with permission from uueirdness.wordpress.com I’ll start this post with a scenario: Imagine, if you can, that you walked out of ...
Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: Don’t lose your Balance… [NEW VOICES]
by Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa Life is a tight rope of thoughts, decisions, actions and outcomes. You simply cannot walk away from it ...
Bolade Ogunfuye: The three pledges I took to make my life better [NEW VOICES]
by Bolade Ogunfuye All of life, through the many prisms with which we view it, is mired in change; I ...
Ezinne Ajoku: Family is everything [NEW VOICES]
by Ezinne Ajoku A colleague lost his father recently and it got me thinking about family, death, relationships, the whole ...
Omar-Farouq Edu: The ironic attraction of racism [NEW VOICES]
by Omar-Farouq Edu Dear Black People Have you ever been put in a situation where a remark has been personally directed ...
Afam Ade-Odiachi: Pick you, choose you, love you [NEW VOICES]
by Afam Ade-Odiachi My friend, the one I call the second avenger, looked at me as we walked to the ...
Lekan Olanrewaju: Civic duty [NEW VOICES]
by Lekan Olanrewaju One of the most persistent revelations of any election cycle is the nature of the Undecided Voter. ...
Oreoluwa Fakorede: Take care of yourself [NEW VOICES]
by Oreoluwa Fakorede 1. Inhale. 2. Exhale. 3. Repeat 1 and 2 as you try to keep everything together. That’s ...
Arit Okpo: The learning gap [NEW VOICES]
by Arit Okpo This post is very personal to me as a Nigerian, and I would love to see to ...
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