Tag: nigeria
Greatest Yabatech: LASTMA official abducted by students
by Adeniyi Abdul Chaos ensued yesterday as students of the Yaba College of Technology allegedly attacked members of the Lagos ...
Alibaba: We have lost our educational values and expectedly, our future
And if our future is standing on oil… It’s a slippery future if you ask me. It was sometime in ...
Video: Illrymz featuring Femi Kuti – ‘Teacher, Teacher’
by Doyin Jaiyesimi The video for Illrymz and Femi Kuti’s song, ‘Teacher, Teacher’ is finally here. We had a preview ...
Opinion: Diary of a confused activist
by Temitope Gafaar I am a helpless activist; human rights, environmental, political, and religious; sometimes, even animal. I want things to ...
RIP: Psquare’s mom passed in India after 5 hours in surgery
by Doyin Jaiyesimi News of the death of Josephine Okoye, the mother of Peter and Paul Okoye, broke in the ...
FG’s spending on wages quadruples – Okonjo-Iweala shares her worries… again
by Adeniyi Abdul Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has once again decried the ...
“He will have to be disciplined” – Portsmouth isn’t too pleased with Kanu’s absence
by Adeniyi Abdul Nigerian soccer veteran Nwaknwo Kanu may be in a bit of trouble with his club Portsmouth FC ...
Opinion: 2012 subsidy wars: So far, how far?
by IK Muo The year 2012 started for Nigerians on the wrong footing as President Jonathan gave us a poisoned ...
Opinion: NYSC – Then, Now and Henceforth
by Chidi Amuta In a foiled state, institutions established to reaffirm national solidity and integration can at best be caricatures ...
Opinion: Nigeria – Towards economic diversification
by Kayode Oluwa The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development tagged Rio+ 20, took place from June 20 – 22, ...
Opinion: Small men in big shoes
by Anthony Akinola ONE inevitable fallout from our history of incessant military interruption of the democratic process has been the ...
Opinion: Birth control undermines Nigeria’s selling point
by Thompson Ayodele and Olusegun Sotola THE administration of President Goodluck Jonathan wants to make laws that will control population ...
Corruption is the fastest growing industry in Nigeria – Niyi Osundare hits hard
by Isi Esene Foremost playwright, Prof. Niyi Osundare, yesterday declared that the President Goodluck Jonathan administration “lacks the will and ...
Spare the rod, please: Flogging your child may cause mental disorders
by Doyin Jaiyesimi ‘Spare the rod’ is about to get a makeover. A study published by the American Association of ...
Tolu Ogunlesi: BREAKING: Nigeria now “closer than ever” to discovery of GAWD! Particle (YNaija FrontPage)
The Nigerian Government this morning announced that it was now “very close” to discovering the elusive “GAWD! Particle.” In an ...
The Police IG just gave his number to the public (we called it and it doesn’t work)
by Doyin Jaiyesimi Mohammadu Dahiru Abubakar, Inspector-General of the Nigerian Police Force, wants to be as close to Nigerians ...
Elnathan John: How to participate in the destruction of Nigeria
by Elnathan John Sometimes the leaders of a country can unilaterally destroy a country or lead it into war without ...
Opinion: Suspension of universities’ part-time programme is unfair
by Kunle Rotimi When the Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission announced a few days ago that all part-time ...
OPINION: Nigeria and the science of soccer
by Martin Udogie NOT far, I’m afraid. And no Nigerian coach can either, under the present football environment. Soccer has ...
Lolade Sowoolu: Twitter, my social reality (30 Days, 30 Voices)
I can’t help but notice that Twitter is different things to different people. From notice board, to village square, battlefield, ...
Jamboree, Interrupted: FG says no “official Nigerian delegation” to London Olympics
by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday’s Federal Executive Council meet was one for action movie fans. There, the minister of defence declared ...
Opinion: Nigeria? This house must stand!
by Oma Djebah Nigeria is going through a rather rough patch. At the heart of the country’s current political turbulence are ...
How annoying: Goldie is back in Prezzo’s arms
by Tolu Orekoya The hot/cold relationship between Nigerian singer/performer Goldie and her erstwhile lover Kenyan Prezzo are back on again ...
Pat Utomi: Abuja, the center of the stealing Olympics
by Pat Utomi I have become shameless in tagging a line to the words of the masters. Lord Acton said ...
@FaroukLawan01 is not me, says embattled representative
#TeamIntegrity the Twitter account reads as part of the profile header, and it already has almost 2000 followers. An account sprung up on the ...
Ghana closes down shops of illegal foreign traders, Nigerian businessmen protest
After a 4-month grace period ended, the Ghanaian government have begun to expel illegal foreign traders from their stores despite a ...
Sen. Ndume named by suspect as Boko Haram financier
by Isi Esene An official of the State Security Service, Abdulfaruk Dauda, told a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that ...
Beatrice Komolafe: Creating the future women want (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Marriages are breaking and divorce is at an all-time high because we have lost the plot. The financial need of ...
“It was very stupid of him,” says unhappy House of Reps as Otedola brushes aside questions
by Isi Esene Mr. Femi Otedola appeared yesterday before the House of Representatives’ Committee on Ethics and Privileges probing the bribe allegation ...
“No service in Boko Haram states”: Lagos NYSC members protest
Apparently, the last has not been heard of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) saga. The Batch B NYSC members ...
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