Tag: Pakistan
Opinion: How Nigeria’s MINT dream can become reality
by Uzoma Elenwoke If Nigeria gets our economy right, underdevelopment, corruption and political unrest will be a thing of the ...
Opinion: The centenary of an Amalgamation that never existed
by Jibrin Ibrahim It was the Sardauna of Sokoto who first referred to the amalgamation as “the mistake of 1914”. ...
Outcry in Italy over video of naked migrants being disinfected in public (WATCH)
Italy has launched an inquiry into the treatment of migrants at a reception centre on the island of Lampedusa. Footage ...
UK suspends 3,000 pound visa bond
United Kingdom has suspended its plan to impose 3,000 pounds visa bond on first time visitors from Nigeria. It could ...
Iranian gov’t hangs 16 ‘rebels’ in revenge after 14 of its guards are killed
Iranian officials hanged 16 ‘rebels’ in revenge for the deaths of 14 guards in clashes near the border with Pakistan. ...
Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: Quality of education in Nigeria – Lessons from Malala Yousafzai
by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu As long as Nigeria continues to produce half-baked students from our primary and secondary schools, the quality ...
Opinion: My first time in Nigeria
by Paul Phillips I work as media consultant and my job has taken me to many challenging parts of the ...
‘Sentenced to death for being thirsty’: Christian woman beaten and locked up in Pakistan for ‘using Muslim women’s cup to drink water’
Shocking: Christian woman Asia Bibi, pictured, has told of how she was given a death sentenc A Christian woman has ...
Pakistan ex-leader Pervez Musharraf charged for Benazir Bhutto assassination
Pakistani ex-President Pervez Musharraf has been indicted on three charges over the 2007 assassination of opposition leader and former ...
Awful: Gunmen in Pakistan kill 9 in mosque attack on Muslim holiday
Gunmen in Pakistan fired on the vehicle of a politician driving past worshipers leaving a mosque on the Muslim holy day of ...
Move over Oprah: Pakistani talk show host gives away babies to audience on live TV
Plumbing new depths in the battle for television ratings, abandoned babies are being given away on a controversial prime-time game ...
World’s second-oldest person dies at the age of 115
The UK’s oldest person has died at the age of 115 years and 199 days. Sant Kaur Bajwa was born ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: A nation of depraved perverts and paedophiles
by Femi Fani-Kayode …Every single member of the Nigerian Senate that voted with Yerima on that day and that supported his ...
SHOCKING: Pakistani sisters shot dead after making video of themselves dancing in the rain
Two teenage sisters have been murdered in Pakistan after they were accused of tarnishing their family’s name by making a video ...
Nigerians and other ‘high risk’ countries to pay £3,000 before entering the UK
Visitors from ‘high risk’ countries in Africa and Asia will have to put up a £3,000 cash bond to enter ...
Businessman arrested for trafficking ‘a record’ 126 ingested wraps of heroin (PICTURED)
by Rachel Ogbu “I sell electronics in Lagos but I lost $11,200 (N1.78m) to fraudsters. This affected my business and ...
Pakistan and Nigeria are world leaders for gay porn Google searches
Nigeria and Pakistan are two of the planet’s most anti-gay countries, so why are residents of both nations searching for ...
Muslim lesbian couple make history as they marry in the UK (PICTURED)
A pair of Pakistani women have made history as the first Muslim lesbian couple to get married in the UK. ...
SEE the 2 men who tried to get into the cockpit on a flight to the UK (PHOTOS)
Two men repeatedly tried get into the cockpit of a passenger plane forcing it to be escorted by an RAF ...
Pakistani hair? Woman arrested in Abuja with 1kg of cocaine hidden in her hair (SNAPSHOT)
by Isi Esene A 53-year-old woman, Giwa Ayoka Sikira has been arrested by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement ...
“I recall seeing Osama bin Laden’s brains spilling out over his face” – US Navy SEAL recounts the mission [DETAILS]
The SEAL Team 6 member who personally killed Osama bin Laden and saw the Al Qaeda leader’s “brains spilling out ...
Review: Why I disliked ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
by Abdulnasir Imam Basically, this is a one-sided story told from the CIA’s perspective (so you know they’re the good ...
TICKER: Road accidents claim 1.2m lives worldwide – UN
No fewer than 1.2 million people have died around the world since the beginning of the year in road accidents, ...
TICKER: Pakistani couple defend killing their daughter for eyeing a boy, says “it’s her destiny to die”
A couple arrested in Pakistan on suspicion of killing their 15-year-old daughter with acid have claimed it was ‘her destiny.’ ...
The Tony Elumelu Foundation partners AllWorld Inc. to promote small businesses
by Isi Esene The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and AllWorld Network Inc. on Tuesday organised a press conference to intimate ...
Fat attack: Pakistan sacks 250 pot-bellied and obese policemen
by Isi Esene The Police authority in Punjab, Pakistan, has sacked 250 pot-bellied and fat officers from the Police Force. ...
Rebranding: Pakistan tells pot-bellied policemen- ‘Lose weight or lose your job’
by Chi Ibe Health conscious Habibur Rehman, police chief in Pakistan’s most populous province Punjab, has ordered about ...
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