Tag: opinion
Opinion: There is a new tribe I want to belong to
by Opeyemi Olugbemiro One thing I have noticed here is, sometimes the society expects from you what it has not ...
“You Rappers Should Fix Up Your Lives”: MI needs to do just that too
by Umar Hassan Two things to take out of MI’s You Rappers Should Fix Up Your Life: SA rappers ...
Opinion: These are the faces of Inspiration
by Albert Afeso Akanbi The date was October 9, 2012. It was a day that started like every other day ...
Fisayo Soyombo: What the return of wanted ex-Pension boss, Abdulrasheed Maina says about Buhari
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo Abdulrasheed Maina cannot hide forever. Neither he nor the people who helped him circumvent justice in ...
Opinion: There appears to be hope for the Nigerian girl
by Temilolu Okeowo The Annual Girls Speak Out summit to mark the International Day of the Girl at the ...
Opinion: The 7 deadly sins a Nigerian President should avoid
by Tony Ogunlowo The race to be President of Nigeria in 2019 has already started – well, behind the ...
Farooq Kperogi: World Bank, Buhari, and Presidential Subnationalism
by Farooq A. Kperogi World Bank president Jim Yong Kim, in a news conference on October 12, reported President ...
Dele Momodu: A good man called Tony Elumelu
by Dele Momodu I’ve known Dr Tony Elumelu, the Chairman of United Bank of Africa for about two decades. I ...
Reno Omokri: Buharism — The definition of cluelessness
by Reno Omokri As you read this, the news has just filtered in that herdsmen just killed another 27 Nigerian ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Buhari is a cancer that keeps growing; he must be cut out
by Femi Fani-Kayode The greatest crime that man has inflicted on his fellow man in the last 50 years is ...
“Why should Buhari overlook such immense revenue drain simply because of Atiku? | 7 things we learned from Ashton Dagana’s no-nonsense article
Shortly after Mama Taraba openly declared her support for Atiku come 2019, the business mogul and former Vice President confessed ...
Opinion: Against the architecture of foreign aid
by James Inedu George The architecture of AID, from foreign NGOs and a host of international donors, was intended to ...
An open letter to 2019 Ogun Yewa Gubernatorial aspirants: History will repeat itself
by Temitope Adigun As 2019 gubernatorial election draws closer, there have been different speculations both online and offline, from pundits ...
Alexander Onukwue: Mr Okorocha, tear down that statue
by Alexander O. Onukwue You like to talk effusively about your dreams; you say they drive you crazy. Well, begin ...
Eketi Edima Ette: 10 kinds of people in WhatsApp groups
by Eketi Edima Ette Our different WhatsApp groups would be nothing without their unique members. I have been around ...
Opinion: Nigeria is begging companies to fix its roads but will this solve the problem?
by Adewunmi Emoruwa It appears Nigeria has finally devised a way of out of its infrastructure woes. Or not quite. ...
Cheta Nwanze: This is why Nigerians don’t trust the Army’s free medical outreaches
by Cheta Nwanze It started with a WhatsApp rumour in Anambra. Now it has happened in Rivers, Kwara, Bayelsa, and ...
Opinion: Why Nigerians must overthrow the tyranny of the National Assembly
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Alexis Tocqueville never met Bukola Saraki. Had he encountered the APC Senate President or President Muhammadu Buhari ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Oh Lord, release my visa- A horror story [Pt II]
by Olusegun Adeniyi If We Stay Here We Die! According to Mark Twain, there are two types of speakers: those ...
Olusegun Adeniyi: Oh Lord, release my visa [Pt I]
by Olusegun Adeniyi Following the overwhelming reactions I got to my lecture titled, “If we stay here we die” ...
Opinion: Is this what it takes for women to enforce their rights?
by Michael Ace I was traveling back to Ibadan on Thursday when something I would consider interesting but tense ...
Pius Adesanmi: Governor Wike has a dream — but e get small K-leg
by Pius Adesanmi I actually like Nyesom Wike’s idea of a Real Madrid Football Academy in his state. The ...
Opinion: Joe Budden vs Chance the Rapper’s beef shows the problem with rap culture
by Adeleke Omotayo Chance the Rapper performed a new untitled song at The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on ...
Opinion: The ridiculous things they do for burials in the South
by Martin Beck Nworah To die in the Southern part of Nigeria is a very expensive venture. This is why ...
Farooq Kperogi: Nigerians are right to be suspicious of Buhari
by Farooq Kperogi I finally got a chance to read the text of the interview in which World Bank president ...
Opinion: President Zuma has a crush in Nigeria, and it isn’t female!
by Nimi Princewill Somewhere in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, a fancy statue of President Jacob Zuma poses in elegance, despite ...
Opinion: What exactly does Raila Odinga want?
by Ayodele Adio While Raila Odinga was delivering a speech on Friday, 13th of October, at the Chatham House (UK) ...
Opinion: 5 key things to know about the Monkeypox outbreak
by Dr Charles-Davies Omiete If you have been following the news, it has been a few weeks since a rare ...
Fisayo Soyombo: Zahra and Aisha Buhari as fashionable Aso Rock Clinic critics
by ‘Fisayo Soyombo There are the Buharis who are not Buharists. Credit to Nasir el-Rufai, the most recent and ...
Opinion: This is the real Satan
by Odia Iyoha I beg to point out that this is not a religious piece, neither was it written ...
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