Category: Thinking Through
#YNaija2018Review: Tosyn Bucknor, Ras Kimono, Baba Sala… 10 notable deaths of 2018
May their souls rest in peace. Moses Olaiya Adejumo His parents named him Moses but he would go to the ...
#YNaija2018Review: Children of Blood and Bone, My Transition Hours, Freshwater… See the 10 Most Notable Books of 2018
From chart-topping fantasies taking the world by storm to eyewitness accounts of a slice of Nigerian history, these are the ...
Atiku, Chimamanda Adichie, Davido, Kemi Adetiba are nominees for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2018
The Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year is in its eighth year and is awarded to the individual who through acts ...
The Daily Vulnerable | You are not your emotions only
We speak a lot about emotions in the newsletter (The Daily Vulnerable). Because emotions are often the way we react ...
The Daily Vulnerable | What’s your story?
I shared one of the most profound moments of my life with the audience of TEDx Ungwarimi, where I was ...
World AIDS Day: 5 ways Nigerian youth can benefit from HIV self-testing
Nigeria currently has the highest rate of new HIV infection in Africa, after South Africa and Uganda. UNAIDS reported that ...
The Daily Vulnerable | Nothing but the truth
Friend, ask me: “Do you care what people think about you, Chude?” My answer will be this: “On most days? ...
OBITUARY: Tosyn Bucknor defined what it means to live a full life
Nigerians all over the world woke up this morning to the sad news of the passing of Tosyn Bucknor, an ...
The Daily Vulnerable | Friends
Sometimes your friends will be unreasonable. Sometimes they will be annoying, they will say the wrong things, do the wrong ...
Nigeria is lagging behind on all fronts | Here’s what the 2018 Africa Energy Review has to say
by Mondiu Jaiyesimi and Jibril Ojolowo Background This report is a snapshot of Africa’s current energy industry using data from ...
The Daily Vulnerable | There is too much judgement in the world
Too many people are living under the disapproving eyes of others, or themselves. Too many people are in the prison ...
Oshiomhole is on his way to becoming Nigeria’s most powerful party administrator ever and here’s how we know
While the name, Adams Oshiomhole or more recently Osho Baba is not new on the country’s political terrain, the recent ...
“We’ve never had it so bad” | Lagosians call on Ambode to fix Lagos roads
Unlike many states across Nigeria, Lagos has witnessed some form of continuity in governance since 1999. Its political status is ...
The Daily Vulnerable | For my sake, I choose truth
I was at dinner with a mentor the other day, and he asked me, “So are you still based outside Nigeria?” Now, ...
Did the Nigerian Army just use a Trump propaganda video to justify Shi’ite killings?
Late last night, American media outfit, Politico posted a video where the president of the United States of America, Donald ...
The Daily Vulnerable | Sadness
When I began to learn about living a joyful life, I would find myself ashamed whenever I was sad. Almost ...
What’s the formula? | The Daily Vulnerable
…for living what Brene Brown calls a “wholehearted” life – what I call a life of “joy”? Authentic + Courage ...
Sit with it | The Daily Vulnerable
When something doesn’t make sense. When everything that was supposed to work out didn’t. When you are overwhelmed, confused, ...
#YNaijaEssays: Nigeria’s military has a PTSD problem, and we need to start talking about it
It is quite unfortunate that as Nigerians, we don’t prioritize mental health or acknowledge mental illness. Here mental illness is ...
Davido’s new interest in politics and the optics of political influence
The just concluded elections in Osun state cannot be the standard to expect in 2019. By many observers’ accounts, it ...
Both ways | The Daily Vulnerable
When someone asks you a favour, if your reply is “I sadly don’t have the money. I haven’t even paid ...
#YNaijaEssays: The biggest lie that we’ve been told is that religion is as simple as it first appears
Last weekend, a 13-second video of Timothy Owoeye, the Osun State Assembly Majority Leader was released online. In the clip, ...
Did you amount to anything? | The Daily Vulnerable
Are you one of those people whom someone told when they were young, in school, powerless or needing help of some ...
#YNaijaEssays: It’s been 100 years of breakthroughs in Sickle Cell care, but we still have a long way to go
Sometime in 1910, a young black dental student Walter Clement Noel from the island of Grenada studying in Chicago had ...
How British-born Kemi Adeosun tried to ‘outsmart’ Nigeria
Despite many Nigerians querying her nomination for a ministerial position, she swayed the Senate with her British accent, little did ...
Ten years after Adenike Grange; will Adeosun face the consequences of her wrongdoing?
Thanks to the intervention of good journalism, Nigeria’s Finance Ministry has been relieved from questionable management. That may sound extreme, ...
Come and carry your pedestal, biko | The Daily Vulnerable
When others respect you or love you, or in other ways hold you in esteem, there is always the temptation for them ...
Who actually wants to ‘kill’ Governor Nyesom Wike?
“So, you think the federal government would want to kill you?” was the question, Cletus Ukpong, a reporter with Premium ...
Na who wan kill Govnor Nyesom Wike?
“So, you de tink say di federal govment wan kee you?”, na the kweshun wey, Cletus Ukpong, wey de work ...
#YNaijaEssays: Will Nigerian entertainment ever grow up?
It has been 89 years since the world’s first television broadcast. It may not have looked like the future then, with ...
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