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See 10 of the craziest Grammy Awards red carpet looks of all time
As you set your decoder to remind you about tonight's 59th Grammy Awards show which holds at the Staples Center, in Los Angeles, for the fashion as much as the…
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Dear #NotTooYoungToRule, are you sure you are ready?
Dear Nigerian Youth, Early on this week, you expressed so much anger. Naturally, it was better to let you express your anger than calling you to some perceived order while…
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Protests, Marathon and the best of Rihanna | See our top 10 photos from the past week
From the protest that held across Nigeria (and even the UK) on Monday to the Lagos City Access Marathon that held yesterday, see our top 10 photos from the past…
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“If the devil like make him hold rally, I go appear” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
If it was not the protest in Romania, France or America, then it was the shakey #IStandWithNigeria protest in Nigeria. That's how this week began - with citizens all around…
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7 things to expect at the 59th Grammy Awards show tonight
No Kanye West, No Drake, No Justin Bieber! There's a few things (or is it people) you should not expect to see at the Grammy Awards tonight. The 59th Annual…
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Eye on Ambode: Lagos to train one million residents on coding by 2019, more
It's another Saturday and we have a full recap of the activities of Lagos state's Governor Akinwunmi Ambode through the week. Governor Ambode kicked off the week at the 14th Annual…
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YNaija Analysis: What could an Osinbajo presidency look like?
When Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was picked as the running mate for the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) in December 2014, very few people outside Lagos State had ever heard of…
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#Impact365: How Angels of Hope Foundation is helping to create lasting solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice
Angels of Hope Foundation is based in Kano and has championed notable causes like the Justice for Musa Movement in 2016. The NGO was able to garner attention to the…
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New music: Komostrings’ Around The World is full of prospects
You probably haven't heard the name Komostrings except if for some reason, you've stumbled on his cover of Adekunle Gold's debut single, Sade or you've seen some of his live…
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TECHnically: Sulaimon Ajibode’s ‘Ajo’ will change the way we live in Lagos
Living in Lagos has always been a difficult thing. The traffic, the energy overload, the sheer stress of just getting by... they all take their toll on residents. This explains…
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Who is Steve Bannon? White House Chief Strategist and America’s real president
He holds the newly created office of Chief Strategist at the White House. Steve Bannon should ordinarily function as a political adviser for President Donald Trump but now, it is…
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Trump’s travel ban: This is how we know Trump has set himself up for failure
Yesterday, the 9th circuit Court of Appeals in the United States handed down a ruling in the appeal brought to it by the US Justice Department against James Robart's decision…
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Aisha Buhari, Bukola Saraki | The 10 people President Buhari has talked to during this vacation
The general consensus now is that President Muhammadu Buhari is neither sick nor has he been hospitalised in a UK hospital. Shame on us for even contemplate this thought; for daring…
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TECHnically: Football fans finally have a social media platform to themselves in Fanssify
The last time we sat with the TECHie, Baruwa Olalekan, it was to ease us into the world of mobile application development and how to make the best use of…
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Entertainment Roundup: Tiwa Savage attends DJ Khaled’s album party, George Clooney and wife Amal expecting twins | More stories
Here are the top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still hot stuff this morning. Tiwa Savage parties with the biggest stars…
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#Impact365: Sickle Cell Aid Foundation calls on young, first time donors to be part of its Valentine Blood Drive today
Sickle cell disease is the most prevalent genetic disease in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) African Region. The blood disorder is said to affect 20-25 million people globally, and 50-80 percent…
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#BBNaija: Biggie wants housemates to find contentment in the bare necessities of life + more highlights
Getting 12 adults, erstwhile strangers who now find themselves sharing a home together, to live in unity is the toughest job. But Biggie is not ready to give up on…
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How is Governor Ambode going to phase out Danfo buses from Lagos?
On Monday at the 14th Annual Lecture of the Centre for Values in Leadership (CVL) that held at the Muson Centre, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode made a promise to ban the…
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Where is Opon Imo?
The Osun State Government has not always been known for owing salaries and involved in University shut-downs. There was a time in the not-too-distant past that the State under the…
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Entertainment Roundup: Rihanna covers 150th anniversary edition of Harper’s Bazaar, Tiwa Savage in LA for Grammy week performance | More stories
Catch up on all the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this morning on today's Entertainment Roundup. It's Grammy week…
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#BBNaija: What better way to bond than in onesies + more highlights
Another day, another opportunity to get the housemates to live in unity. Since Biggie is keen on uniting the housemates, he introduced a means of pairing them up for the…
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Maybe Trump’s executive orders have been a little exaggerated
“People want change.” “President Trump is delivering that change.” If we didn't know better, we'd credit those words to Josh Earnest, the Press secretary to the Obama-led White House but…
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Where is Aisha Buhari?
President Muhammadu Buhari took off from Nigeria to the United Kingdom on a 10-day holiday during which he was to make a very routine trip to the doctors for his check-up.…
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PROFILE: The (un)relenting advocacy of 2face Idibia
by Wilfred Okiche After all said and done, the matter of the I Stand With Nigeria/One Voice Nigeria protest played out like many other significant events in history. The man…
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Entertainment Roundup: Comedian Gordons apologises for calling 2face an illiterate, Police officer threatens to shoot African China | More stories
Here are the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. Comedian Gordons calls 2face an illiterate, then…
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#BBNaija: The drill sergeant that we hope to never see again, Kemen is hitting on Tboss and it’s not cute + more highlights
It's Day 16 in the house and today will go down in record as the toughest day the housemates have experienced so far. Though the housemates were informed that they…
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“The future is female” | Watch Hillary Clinton’s first video since Trump became President
Presidential hopeful and former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has mostly kept a low profile since the inauguration of the 45th President, Donald Trump. She did acknowledge the #WomensMarch…
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YNaija Analysis: Nigeria’s Office of the Citizen is alive and active
When in the wake of the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok town in Borno State in 2014 by Boko Haram, Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, Hadiza Bala Usman and other women…
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“I’m proud that no teargas or bullet was used” | Insiders speak on #IStandWithNigeria protests
Our Insiders gave a post-mortem analysis of the protests that took place across the country yesterday. "It was neither encouraging nor disappointing", said an Insider, he concluded by saying that…
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Herdsmen Hazards VII: Many sides to a forgotten crisis [Part 2]
by Festus Iyorah Following the seven-year bloody reign of the deadly Boko haram terrorists in North east part of the country, Nigeria, is yet again embroiled in another conflict that…
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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
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