Tag: USA
Opinion: Libya’s boiling cauldron
by Dele Agekameh The problem is that Gaddafi was taken out, like Saddam Hussein of Iraq, with no thought given ...
Eddie Iroh: Of critics and patriots
by Eddie Iroh But then comes the question: does love of one’s country mutually exclude or nullify one’s right to ...
Shots fired near the White House, female suspect shot dead
A woman who tried to ram the gate into the White House was shot dead Thursday after she led ...
Tragic: Woman with pet wolf-dogs ‘gets eaten by them’
The skull, jawbone and thigh bone of a missing Kentucky woman were all that remained after she was most likely ...
CANCELLED! Nigerians barred from applying for US visa lottery
by Oge Okonkwo The news is that Nigerians who are waiting to apply for the US visa lottery for 2015 ...
Horrendous: Woman kills her 2 kids, shows police where to find their bodies
An apparently suicidal Arizona mother was arrested on suspicion of killing her two children after crashing her car in a ...
SHOCKING: Father finds 8-year-old daughter hanging dead in closet, suicide suspected
The child’s father found her hanging in a closet of their house in Henry County, Ga., around 8 p.m. ...
Mondiu Jaiyesimi: Key players in the global gas market – Facts and analysis (Y! Policy Hub)
by Mondiu Jaiyesimi Natural gas releases 30% and 40% less carbon dioxide than crude oil and coal respectively which makes ...
Taraba crisis: No! Suntai is not running a government by proxy – Governor’s camp tells Tukur
by Isi Esene Aides loyal to the ailing governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai have warned the chairman of the ...
Bola Tinubu goes for knee surgery
by Isi Esene Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, one of the leaders of the newly registered All Progressives Congress is scheduled ...
President Jonathan condoles Fashola on his father’s death
by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed his condolences over the death of Governor Babatunde Fashola’s father who died ...
Chido Onumah: A case for true federalism
by Chido Onumah It is this unregulated power that has created the twisted logic that makes it possible, for example, ...
A rejoinder: A final word to Femi Fani-Kayode and others on the #ChildNotBride debate
by Peregrino Brimah 18 is not a date enforced under the child rights UN act. It is only a recommended ...
Big girls: This is how U.S First Kids, Malia and Sasha Obama, spent their vacation (PHOTOS)
The First Family arrives at Belfast International Airport Malia clowning at Riverdance. The First Lady called the show “absolutely phenomenal.” ...
Living the life: Artiste, Davido gets lap dance from a ‘shawty’ in a strip club (LOOK)
by Chi Ibe When music star Davido is not on stage during his European tour, we now know what he ...
Labour of Love: Artist spends 138 hours on 2.1m dot drawing to help man with amnesia – See (amazing) Photos
An artist has shown remarkable skill and patience to create a portrait made up of an estimated 2.1m ink dots ...
Report: Wanted ex-governor evades EFCC arrest, flees to America
by Akan Ido Former Kogi State governor, Abubakar Audu, who was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ...
An x-rated guide to global culture
from Real Buzz According to a recent survey, Americans appear to have the most sex at 132 times a year. ...
#AmericaDecides: “We are greater than the sum of our parts…” – Pres. Obama gives rousing acceptance speech
by Isi Esene The US presidential election had been too close to call right from the start. The Republican candidate, ...
TICKER: R&B singer Keri Hilson vomits, faints onboard flight, then tweets about it
R&B singer didn’t wait for major media outlets to report her illness… She took her publicity into her own hands ...
Julian Assange calls on Obama to “end the witch-hunt” on whistleblowers
by Isi Esene Julian Assange made his first public appearance on Sunday after taking refuge in the Ecuadorian Embassy about ...
“Where’s IBB when you need a match to be annulled?” – Check out ten (more) tweets about the Nigeria-USA match that just killed us
We already know what happened. Forget the long story, just read, and laugh. @therealGidiBoy: “Nigeria will no longer supply oil ...
“Why is our coach using a slate?” – Check out the top ten tweets on the Nigeria-USA Olympic Basketball match
by Adeniyi Abdul The Nigerian National Basketball team D’Tigers faced off against the US team in a preliminary play in ...
“The disaster is real” – Food crisis looms due to worst drought in 50 years
by Adeniyi Abdul The world might be on the brink of a food crisis due to rising prices in the ...
Chidinma & Praiz to appear on US entertainment channel, BET
by Doyin Jaiyesinmi Nigerian R & B singers Chidinma and Praiz are set to feature on the weekly BET Spotlight season finale this week. ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Money laundering scandal rocks Nigerian Embassy as U.S. freezes accounts
by Chi Ibe Bank of America, M&T Bank and Wells Fargo received directive from the US government to close the ...
Update: Man who got face chewed, faces surgery and long recovery
by Stanley Azuakola Ronald Poppo, the 65-year old homeless man whose face was chewed off in a bizarre, now faces a bigger ...
PHOTOS: Police identify man whose face was chewed off (NSFW)
PLEASE BE WARNED, PHOTO IS EXTREMELY GRAPHIC by Tolu Orekoya On May 26, 2012 the Miami (Florida) police were called to ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: Senate condemns US World Bank monopoly
by Lekan Olanrewaju The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday spoke out about the World Bank presidency, condemning the stronghold the United ...
“A terrible idea and embarrassment ” – Harvard professor and World Bank employee blasts US nominee, supports Okonjo-Iweala
by Lekan Olanrewaju Just as Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, one of three nominees running for World Bank presidency, has – in ...
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