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These quotes of actors and witnesses will help you understand June 12
by Alexander O. Onukwue From Abuja to Lagos, Akure to Benin, through Kano to the South East, the events that led to what we now commemorate as ‘June 12’ will…
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5 theories that explain Dammy Krane’s love for flying
by Alex Onukwue When he’s not leading a protest, Deji Adeyanju loves updating his knowledge of cars, Peter Obi has been wearing one wrist watch for 17 years, and Kemi…
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“Encourage this young man; e no kill person” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
You won't believe how much talk we have heard about sexual harassment, assault, rape culture and just generally sex - what with Reno Omokri sending out that totally-off-mark-and-very-confusing tweet about…
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“How low has Obama gone?”, “This is a country of savages and animals.” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
It started with a confusion and then progressed to speech denials and rude accusations. There was a global trend we noticed in the utterances made throughout this week and it…
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“Governor Ayo Fayose, we are also speaking to YOU” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
This past week was going to be all about 2Baba's protest and a little bit of the usual from the FG and Trump until the Queen Bey handed us some…
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“We may have all come on different ships, but we’re in the same boat now.” | 10 memorable quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
Today is the day set aside to honour the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther who led the Civil Rights Movement while maintaining his policy of non-violent disobedience to confront…
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“Please help me tell him he is a motherf*cker” | See the top 10 quotes from the past week
When Kaffy Ameh dropped that video on her Instagram early on during the week, we had no reason to believe that she was setting the tone for the rest of…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Army kill 4 kidnappers in Zamfara, Kaduna | Top 10 quotes from the US Presidential debate | Mining sector to get N30bn intervention fund
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Army kill 4 kidnappers in Zamfara, Kaduna - YNaija “My brother’s killer is walking freely” – Dele Giwa’s sibling - YNaija Top 10 quotes…
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We recall 10 times Dame Patience Jonathan has shown she is no shrinking violet
Right from the first day, Patience Jonathan has shown us that she won’t ever back down from a fight. Her recent legal comeback against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is only the…
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‘Loose the fear of failure, do it afraid…’ + 8 other motivational quotes from Mark Zuckerberg
by Ezinne Ajoku We know you love motivational quotes, so here are 9 wise ones the Billionaire Business Guru has spouted. You will do well to take heed. "Move fast…
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Opinion: Don’t call me poor- I am satisfied
by Yusuf Abdulkadir Hassan The dearth of thoughts, the absence of ideas, the loss of mind and reasoning. Poverty. Poverty is not the absence of money or the inability to live…
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Opinion: 10 memorable quotes from Saraki’s one year in office
by Wale Bakare The Nigerian Senate today celebrates her one year in office under the leadership of Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Listed below are 10 of Saraki's memorable quotes from…
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11 epic quotes by late boxing legend, Muhammad Ali
A great man has left us. Yes indeed a great man has departed the world to the great beyond. Boxing legend, Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74.…
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How Femi Adesina became public enemy number one in 10 quotes
Quite a number of concerned Nigerians are still befuddled at how the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has managed to still keep his…
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Life, integrity and culture: 10 Chinua Achebe quotes to remember
Chinua Achebe would have turned 85 years old today, November 16. Chinua Achebe, who died in 2013, wrote classic books like No Longer At Ease, Anthills of the Savannah, Girls at…
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12 key quotes from President Buhari’s interview with France 24
On the second day of his 3-day trip to France, President Muhammadu Buhari, had an interview with French television station, France 24. During the sit-down, which lasted for a little over…
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“If they take back power from us, we’ll take back our oil” | “Jonathan needs to go back home so we can try another driver” | These are our top 7 quotes of the week
by Kolapo Olapoju 1. "We are Nigerians but not one Nigeria; what brings us together is oil. The North wants to use insecurity excuse to push out our own. One thing…
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“Amaechi is a fighter who has never failed in any assignment” || Top 10 quotes from Buhari’s address
by Chinwe Okafor On Monday, January 12, the National Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was inaugurated. Below are ten quotes from the address by the presidential aspirant…
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Gov. Amaechi’s 10 MOST INCREDIBLE quotes at APC rally in Rivers
by Adeola Balogun Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers is known for his frank and sometimes hilarious statements. The governor served up his usual dose of humour with all seriousness…
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“If I had my time over I would do the same again:” READ 15 of Nelson Mandela’s most striking statements
by 'Jola Sotubo Nelson Madiba Mandela is dead. The anti-apartheid icon passed on yesterday at the ripe old age of 95. His death was not unexpected, but it still left…
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Don’t do it! 10 Instagram CRIMES you have to avoid
by Carmen Chong This is probably the easiest way to get yourself unfollowed on Instagram. Although two to three selfies per week is acceptable, this is also subjected to the…
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“Surely I come quickly”: See 17 church signs that are unintentionally … sexual (LOOK)
by Akan Ido Even the best intended messages can come out warped just like these Christian religious signs somehow conveys not-too-holy meanings to the reader. Check out these signs and…
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9 quotes that will help you get through today
by Marquitta Fields Everyday isn’t always as easy as the last, so it’s important to have wise words or quotes to help you get through the day. If we didn’t have…
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Feeling low? 20 great quotes to get you through tough times
by Nat Every single one of us has been there. We’ve all been down in the dumps. We’ve all felt hopeless. We’ve all felt like all the hard work we’ve…
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“In a way we’re all Thatcherites” – 31 Margaret Thatcher funeral quotes
David Cameron arrives at Margaret Thatcher's funeral. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images "In a way we're all Thatcherites." – David Cameron on Radio 4 Today programme. "Watching the funeral, finding it hard not…
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12 great motivational quotes for 2013
At the start of every year, I create a list of quotes to guide and inspire me for the next 12 months. Here are the quotes I've selected for 2013:…
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In time for Valentine’s: Top 10 most romantic quotes
from Real Buzz The simplest words seem to pack the most punch when it comes to romance. When the right words don’t come to you, having a sneaky peak at…
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Top Quotes from The Future Awards Season 7
by Isi Esene The Future Project, during the weekend, brought together the best crop of young people from all walks of life and diverse vocations with the potential to change…
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The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
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
The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
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