According to recent reports, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, Sunday, has said the Buhari regime is setting the stage for a revolution. Mr. Galadima stated this during an interview with journalists, and his statement has since sparked divergent reactions among Nigerians, with some describing him as a “bitter old man.” According... Read More

December 23, 2017

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Genesis Deluxe Film and Food Festival holds today!

The Genesis Deluxe Cinemas Film and Food Festival promises to be the biggest outdoor movie night in Lagos as it holds today, the 23rd of December 2017 by 5pm. It will be graced with Maestros like Wande Coal, Do2dtun, and DJ Neptune. Don’t be told, be there!!! Tickets are #3,000 Naira each.

I am the revolution nobody can block – Oni

The Deputy National Chairman, South of the All Progressives Congress, Segun Oni has dismissed rumours that he is leaving the party soon. While speaking at a press briefing in Ado Ekiti, Oni also denied rumours that he met with Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and the National Caretaker Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator... Read More

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Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti, Revolution, Segun oni

June 22, 2017

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Cheta Nwanze: Nigeria is on the brink of an unprecedented revolution. Here is why

by Cheta Nwanze Dem belly full but we hungry A hungry mob is an angry mob A rain a-fall but the dirt, it tough A pot a-cook but the food no ‘nough -Bob Marley The poster above, was posted after Adolf Hitler had been appointed Chancellor of Germany by Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler insisted on... Read More

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Cheta Nwanze, economy, opinion, Politics, Revolution, unemployment

November 10, 2016

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Cheta Nwanze: Democracy is not for everyone

by Cheta Nwanze Nihil est incertius vulgo, nihil obscurius voluntate hominum. — Cicero About four years ago, I had an epiphany. It was during the election in Anambra State. I was on ground on the day, and at a polling station in Nnewi. I watched a group of people talk with an agent, cast their... Read More

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October 28, 2016

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Opinion: Who will cry out for us?

by Imoisili Ehinomen In 2015, World leaders came together to agree on a development agenda to follow after the averagely successful Millennium Development Goals, they were called the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The 16th goal is peace, justice and strong institutions and the aim is to, among other things, strengthen the rule of law and... Read More

Bukola Saraki, Millennium Development Goals, nigeria, Politics, Revolution

September 22, 2016

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Army to use drones during Edo guber election The Nigerian army has disclosed that it will use drones to monitor the forthcoming Edo State gubernatorial election. 2. Nigeria will experience tech revolution soon – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria is on its way to... Read More

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Buhari, Buratai, EFCC, Ngilari, NHRC, Patience Jonathan, Revolution, Tech

April 4, 2016

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Pastor Tunde Bakare calls for a ‘revolution’ in Nigeria

Pastor Tunde Bakare, the General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, says Nigeria is in desperate need of an urgent revolution. According to the cleric, structural deformation, institutional degradation, constitutional aberrations and governmental incapacitation are fundamental errors that should be addressed before Nigeria can be moved forward. Speaking during the 27th anniversary thanksgiving of his... Read More

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September 30, 2014

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“You work, they feast. You toil, they grow fat” || @AsiwajuTinubu urges Nigerians to begin to embrace revolution

by Kolapo Olapoju National leader of the All Progressives Congres and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says Nigerians need to undergo a ‘common sense revolution’. The APC leader said that Nigeria needs to be resuced from the rule of the People’s Democratic Party, saying that the longer they rule, the less Nigerians... Read More

The News Blog

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September 9, 2014

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Going, going…: FG gets set to ban hides and skins, ‘ponmo’

by Akan Ido The days of widespread consumption of hides and skins popularly known as ponmo may be numbered going by statements made today in Ibadan, Oyo, by Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s Agriculture minister. Adesina who was speaking at the 3rd joint anniversary of Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN) and Nigeria Institute of Animal Science held at... Read More

The News Blog

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May 23, 2014

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Tunde Leye: Why Nigeria does not need a revolution

by Tunde Leye It is for this reason I think a revolution is not the way to go in Nigeria. The first coup of January 1966 was revolutionary in rhetoric. It is the worst mistake made in Nigeria. Occupy Nigeria should have taught us the power of being the most organized group within a movement,... Read More

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May 20, 2014

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John Brewin: Van Gaal is ready to bring the Dutch revolution to Manchester

by John Brewin Unlike Moyes, van Gaal has a proven track record and a clear philosophy. He has been at three of Europe’s great clubs before; United becomes his fourth, though it may be his toughest rebuilding job yet. The worst-kept secret in football is finally official. Manchester United are going Dutch. In employing one... Read More

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March 18, 2014

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Philip Amiola: Nigeria – When will we stop playing the fool?

by Philip Amiola We are not going to tolerate this anymore. Now is the time to stop playing the fool and start living out our true identity as the great nation that we are. Change is imminent. A revolution is underway. We cannot avoid it. Nigeria is undoubtedly a country with great promise. On account... Read More

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January 26, 2014

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Revealed: The sex chamber where Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi raped girls – and young boys (See Photos)

Former Libyan dictator, Muammar Gadaffi’s death has turned several revelations into his lifestyle and sexual preferences which was known to only a few close him. Reports say Gadaffi who was killed after a violent uprising which saw rebels marching into the Libyan capital, Tripoli, kept several female – and male subjects for used as sex... Read More

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September 30, 2013

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“Leading the online education revolution is our tack at Fora” – Iyinoluwa Aboyeji speaks on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’

by Mercy Abang Iyinoluwa Aboyeji is the CEO of Fora. Fora is Africa’s first fully digital education publishing and distribution platform focused on the tertiary and professional education markets. “Conversations with Mercy Abang” caught up with him when he visited the Federal Capital Territory Abuja recently and we got him to talk about his educational model that provides Nigerian universities content... Read More

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August 28, 2013

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Femi Aribisala: A memo to the criminally-rich few

by Femi Aribisala I don’t think so! There is no revolution coming in Nigeria for the simple reason that the revolution already came a long time ago. It came in a way that defied our political science textbooks. Maybe that accounts for our failure to recognise it. In the Nigeria of today, the revolution is... Read More

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August 15, 2013

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Opinion: Shed your swagger and fight for a place in history

by Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú The Tunisians and Egyptians did not sit on their hands waiting for a revolutionary. Sustained spontaneous protests and sacrifice did it for them. Shed your swagger and fight for a place in history. Become a Monitorial Citizen today… Our supreme civic obligation is to visualize and understand the concept of virtue well... Read More

Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú, democracy, facebook, mavens, obligation, opinion, Revolution, Sergeant Chri Omoleze, smart mob, social media, twitter., ynaija

July 22, 2013

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Opinion: Can the revolution just begin now?

by Olabode Emmanuel We need a change! A change in the way we think! A change in the way we act! A change in the way we recruit civil servants! A change in the way we choose our leaders! Shall we start the revolution now? Talking about mincing words, I refuse to do that now.... Read More

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July 16, 2013

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Olusegun Dada: What do young Nigerians really want? (Y! Politico)

by Olusegun Dada The new party comes with a lot of challenges in its baggage. selecting its candidates for elections, among a long list of favourites… What do we really want? What do young Nigerians really want? This is a question I have not been able to find an answer to. This is a question... Read More

APC, Egyptian, nigeria, Ogbomosho, Olusegun Dada, PDP, Revolution, Y! Politico

July 10, 2013

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Opinion: Political cultism and the Rivers Assembly cage fight

by Saatah Nubari I would love to use the phrase “we are doomed!” but for my optimistic nature. We live in a country where our “leaders” come out to talk against corruption, but when they leave their office, they leave with their state treasury in their pockets. I never knew I was going to write on... Read More

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July 9, 2013

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Gbenga Olorunpomi: Oranmiyan Movement – The people’s revolution that has come to stay (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi Sadly, no government, no matter how good, exists without detractors and Osun state has more than its fair share. However, it is comical that the loudest of the doomsayers are those who held the great people of Osun back for years and denied them good progress. Only last week, the ex-Egyptian President,... Read More

agriculture, employment, Gbenga Olorunpomi, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, OPON IMO, Oranmiyan Movement, Oshogbo, Osun, OYES, Revolution, Y! Politico

July 8, 2013

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Opinion: Egypt – What is all this fuss about democracy?

by Kayode Faniyi “The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be... Read More

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July 8, 2013

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Opinion: For once, let’s blame the youth for the state of the nation

by Bayo Oluwasanmi The Nigerian youth should not be afraid of police beating, arrest, or being killed if need be to free them from poverty, meaningless, wasted, and unfulfilled life… Glad to see Mr. Sonala Olumhense back from his brief hiatus. And congrats on his new syndicated column. His article “The Youth Of Nigeria”... Read More

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July 7, 2013

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Opinion: The Egyptian revolution and the true cost of freedom

by Frank Onuoha The Egyptians who chanted for “freedom” from Mubarak years ago suddenly found themselves at the mercy of an “incompetent government” led by Morsi and now… an all-powerful military that hides behind the toga of the “people’s defender”… A few months ago I could have sworn that what Nigeria desperately needed was a... Read More

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July 5, 2013

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Opinion: The Okada Books revolution and what it means for African authors

by Kemi Ogunniyi Something new and exciting has just happened in the world of books. It happened in Africa. The rest of the publishing world would soon notice. And it will affect the way the world – especially Africans – read, forever. Yes, I am going to talk about digital books (e-books), and yes, you... Read More

africa, amazon, Android, authors, e-books, Google, Iroko TV, Kemi Ogunniyi, nigeria, nollywood, okada, Okada Books, Okechukwu Ofili, Revolution

July 4, 2013

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Egypt’s coup and the danger it portends for Nigeria

by Olusegun Adeniyi “Like most human follies, military coups sound good at the time; and always fail. They sound good because what they replace is usually bad: riotous civilian leaders, corrupted institutions, stolen elections. They fail because beneath the chaos are political problems that soldiers cannot unpick…” The foregoing quote was taken from a January,... Read More

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July 3, 2013

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Nigeria is indeed due for revolution – Tambuwal

by Lucas TOGAN At the 2013 Distinguished Management Lecture of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), the outspoken Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives – Aminu Tambuwal- dropped a bombshell saying that a revolution is due in Nigeria because of endemic corruption in the country, coupled with the general disaffection of the people with... Read More

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May 29, 2013

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Japheth Omojuwa: Africa’s emerging pharmaceutical revolution (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa Government should provide the environment for pharmaceutical businesses but like other businesses, government has no business in this business. Governments’ business is regulation. The pharmaceutical industry in Africa is experiencing something like a revolution. This is not just about the fact that over the years the influx of fake drugs into the... Read More

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May 11, 2013

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Opinion: Gov. Shettima is right on the revolution we need

by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi The fuel subsidy crisis showed how our politics canonizes falsity, impoverishes the masses and debases our common humanity. Leaders at various strata of our society seem to have chosen an education in corruption, instead of one in service. Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno state spoke truth to Nigeria’s self-absorbed political elite... Read More

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Buba Galadima may be described as a “bitter old man,” but he has a point

Genesis Deluxe Film and Food Festival holds today!

I am the revolution nobody can block – Oni

Cheta Nwanze: Nigeria is on the brink of an unprecedented revolution. Here is why

Cheta Nwanze: Democracy is not for everyone

Opinion: Who will cry out for us?

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Pastor Tunde Bakare calls for a ‘revolution’ in Nigeria

“You work, they feast. You toil, they grow fat” || @AsiwajuTinubu urges Nigerians to begin to embrace revolution

Going, going…: FG gets set to ban hides and skins, ‘ponmo’

Tunde Leye: Why Nigeria does not need a revolution

John Brewin: Van Gaal is ready to bring the Dutch revolution to Manchester

Philip Amiola: Nigeria – When will we stop playing the fool?

Revealed: The sex chamber where Libya’s Colonel Gaddafi raped girls – and young boys (See Photos)

Perry Brimah: What is good for Sanusi is good for Jonathan

“Leading the online education revolution is our tack at Fora” – Iyinoluwa Aboyeji speaks on ‘Conversations with Mercy Abang’

Femi Aribisala: A memo to the criminally-rich few

Opinion: Shed your swagger and fight for a place in history

Opinion: Can the revolution just begin now?

Olusegun Dada: What do young Nigerians really want? (Y! Politico)

Opinion: Political cultism and the Rivers Assembly cage fight

Gbenga Olorunpomi: Oranmiyan Movement – The people’s revolution that has come to stay (Y! Politico)

Opinion: Egypt – What is all this fuss about democracy?

Opinion: For once, let’s blame the youth for the state of the nation

Opinion: The Egyptian revolution and the true cost of freedom

Opinion: The Okada Books revolution and what it means for African authors

Olusegun Adeniyi: Egypt’s coup and the danger it portends for Nigeria

Nigeria is indeed due for revolution – Tambuwal

Japheth Omojuwa: Africa’s emerging pharmaceutical revolution (Y! FrontPage)

Opinion: Gov. Shettima is right on the revolution we need

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