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YNaija February 10, 2023

Tinubu is my candidate, vote him – Buhari tells Nigerians; PDP has brought us shame, should not retain power – Ayu slips up at PDP Kano rally | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu is my candidate, vote him – Buhari tells Nigerians PDP has brought us shame, should not retain power - Ayu slips up at PDP Kano rally Take APC’s money…

Ado Aminu May 8, 2021

Emotional abuse, Shame | Top non-binary tweets we saw from Nigeria this week

The conversation about the themes that make up our flywheel on the nonbinary blog are constantly evolving. We collate a weekly list of interesting tweets we saw from Nigerians on…

Editor August 15, 2017

“Shame! Shame!” | Protesters boo Trump in New York

Thousands of protesters Monday night booed U.S. president Donald Trump as he arrived in New York. According to New York Times, the protesters lined the streets around Trump Tower as…

Azeez July 22, 2017

Some people will hide their heads in shame, when Buhari returns – Adesina

Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina has said some persons with hide their heads in shame when Buhari returns. In an article on Friday,…

Op-ed Editor February 21, 2017

Opinion: Shame is the new growth

by Israel Raphael It was the summer of 1990-something. I had just failed mathematics in one of my high school terminal examinations. Again. I was too ashamed to bring my…

Azeez January 3, 2017

God will shame my husband’s enemies – Fayose’s wife

Wife of Ekiti State governor, Feyisetan Fayose has said God will shame all those working against her husband, Ayodele Fayose's government this year. She spoke during this year’s edition of…

Op-ed Editor December 1, 2016

Kehinde: Private insecurities

by Kehinde There is a certain kind of shame that comes with having attended one of the best schools in Nigeria and not looking anything like it. That shame is…

Op-ed Editor October 22, 2016

Eketi Edima Ette: What doesn’t kill you… [Nigerian Voices]

by Eketi Edima Ette Have I ever told you the story, of that time I tried to die, but couldn’t? I haven’t? Okay, let me give you the gist. Once…

Mazi Emeka July 15, 2016

‘There is only one way for corrupt people- it ends in prison’ | Soyinka

World renowned author and Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, said that the Federal Government should jail anyone who is found guilt of corruption. Soyinka stated this at an event…

Op-Ed Editor April 16, 2016

Opinion: Chibok girls; for how long will we live with this shame?

Burying my thoughts in the cadenced candour of poetry would only have produced an elegy. In truth, words fail me. Rhythm means nothing in Nigeria’s atmosphere of organised cacophony. How…

Op-Ed Editor November 2, 2014

@SimonKolawole : Why I love Sankara and hate Compaore

by Simon Kolawole I give special thanks to the almighty God that I am alive to witness the end of Blaise Compaoré that traitor who set Africa back by a…

Op-Ed Editor September 9, 2014

Opinion: #ChibokGirls- Nigerian women should be ashamed of themselves

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Political participation is a Human Right. One of the crippling problems facing Nigerian democracy is the elitist nature of its citizen participation. Our democracy is not an…

Op-Ed Editor September 5, 2014

Immanuel James: Lagos International Airport and the audacity of shame (Y! FrontPage)

by Immanuel James About four years ago, President Goodluck Jonathan, during his electioneering in Lagos, had promised to reconstruct the road that leads to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, the…

Kolapo Olapoju August 12, 2014

How 50-year-old man accidentally killed himself with a vibrator

by Kolapo Olapoju In terrible news, British man has died after a vibrator got stuck in his anus and he was too embarrassed to see a doctor to remove…

May 28, 2014

Ayo Sogunro: Akwa Ibom and this sense of shame

by Ayo Sogunro Therefore, one has to wonder if Governor Akpabio has not finally discovered the loophole in the countless campaigns against corruption: why should you go through the trouble…

May 28, 2014

Opinion: Pres. Jonathan, patience taken too far is cowardice

by Bamidele Ademola-Olateju In trying to shame Jonathan, the power grabbers have polarized Nigeria along religious lines. It is now clear except to them, that no one can become the President…

December 7, 2013

#GoAndDie: N2 million gift does not vindicate Oshiomhole – Edo PDP kicks

by 'Jola Sotubo Despite tempers being cooled after a gift of N2 million and a job given to the now popular Edo widow by the state Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, the…

November 26, 2013

Eric Osagie: But why is Jega rationalizing INEC’s inefficiency?

by Eric Osagie For once, we must learn to apply the same yardstick for every Nigerian. If it was Professor Maurice Iwu that was involved in this exercise, we all…

October 14, 2013

5 best things to do for your relationship

by Nina Burleigh All relationships grow a bit stale as time goes by, and the longer-lasting they are, the staler they can get. The best thing you can do is pump…

April 9, 2013

Reginald Ebere: What they didn’t tell me about Asaba movies – and why we need to go there

by Reginald Ebere What someone did not tell me however was that Asaba had also become home to semi-prostitutes, parading themselves as artistes and an accompanying band of young, very…

Oluwapelumi June 15, 2012

Here and There: Somehow we have passed shame, by Amma Ogan

by Amma Ogan Being in Lagos at the time of the Dana Airlines plane crash was like looking on at the filming of a movie based on a true story.…

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