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Tolu Ogunlesi: That awkward moment when… (YNaija Frontpage)
Those words got me thinking; in a sense insider confirmation of a massively altered reality. You’re a newly elected Governor, or newly appointed Minister, Governor of the Central Bank, or…
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Governor Aregbesola denies plan to “Islamise” Osun State
Gov Aregbesola As governor, I am not in any position to promote one religion over another. Following an alleged security report released yesterday 15 April, 2012 that implied…
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The Weth Chronicles: The Coleman Massacre
by Anthony Othuke Ominiabohs I stood before the firing squad. Death raced towards me in the form of a bullet, arched in a projectile I could not distort. For I had…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Stop being predictable (YNaija Frontpage)
Now, at the risk of sounding like ‘one of them’, let me remind our leaders that as they send out these great messages meant to inspire and motivate Nigerians to…
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Chinedu Ekeke: “You cannot change the PDP, the PDP will change you” (Part 1)
"Remember Okwesilieze Nwodo – the ousted party chairman who was out to instill discipline in the party? What became of him? The system ate him up!" Last Saturday saw…
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Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi: Why men don’t have a clue and women always need more shoes
This is the full text of the Honourable Minister of Youth Development's opening address at The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders on March 19, 2012. Bolaji Abdullahi I…
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Why I joined the PDP – Ohimai Amaize (MrFixNigeria)
by Hauwa Gambo Ohimai Amaize is known to many young Nigerians and others for his activism and his work in public office - from the EFCC to his present assignment…
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James Ibori: Ex-con, Thief, Governor… President?
by Rachel Ogbu James Ibori was going for the kill, the national cake as president of Nigeria. Even as he’s probably squatting in a corner of a British cell, he…
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You won’t have him to kick around anymore? Babangida says he’ll quit partisan politics, throws jab at Labaran Maku
by Seyi Lawal General Ibrahim Babangida, Nigeria’s ex-military president, announced yesterday that his days of active partisan politics is over, but that was not before adding that he will however,…
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It was more about politics in last week’s news…with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola Last week, Nigerian politicians gave very dodgy statements that both amused and annoyed us. Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba argued that changing the name of the Nigerian Police Force…
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Nice one GEJ, you got us this time!
by Ndidi Ekeh Wake me up when we start importing 'Garri'! Months ago, it was rumoured that Nigeria, a State ranked amongst the highest oil producing countries in the world,…
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ElectionTribunal: PDP left cold as Gov. Rochas rides home victorious
by Easter Ubonu L-R, Okorocha, Ohakim: Looking in the same direction but seeing different things. The red cap chief, Governor Rochas Okorocha, of Imo State, would be cooling off this weekend…
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Thoughts of a Young Nigerian: The need for special advice
by Yomi Kazeem In this day and age when every step is scrutinized and analyzed, one has to tread carefully. Very carefully. Nigerians are filled with angst, all of which…
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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
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