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Tunde Fagbenle: Being alive in the State of Osun
by Tunde Fagbenle And if you think this is undue praise-singing, then I challenge you to visit Osun on my bill and pay back if I’m right. It certainly is an exciting time to be alive in the State of...
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Pius Adesanmi: These so-called northern elders need to shut up
by Pius Adesanmi It is obvious that they are unaware of – or grossly underestimate – the degree of national antipathy towards them. The surest way to get Goodluck Jonathan re-elected is for anybody to...
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Opinion: An open letter to my daughter #BringBackOurGirls
by Temitope Isedowo These abductors are men but they are not men like your papa. They are terrorists, the worst of creation. They kill, rape and maim, and they do it as often as they blink. Dear...
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23 famous quotes from Pres. Jonathan’s media chat (READ)
by Ogunsanwo Bamidele These are some of the most popular quotes from yesterdays 1 hour 43 minutes media chat with the president…. ON SECURITY “…I believe most Nigerians are happy…there is no story...
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Perry Brimah: Married to terrorists – I don’t know how to pray for those...
by Perry Brimah I can imagine a small girl, who must have thought of the first sexual experience with her own husband some years to come, experiencing it now with criminals, with a man she never...
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Opinion: Before they kidnap our children
by Henry Jacob I watched in astonishment the first lady accusing the Chibok school person of not providing adequate security for the students, that’s preposterous I exclaimed. How can a school provide...
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Solomon Osadolor: Are love and trust birds of a feather? (Y! Superblogger)
by Solomon Uyi Osadolor There are people we love that we don’t necessarily trust. For example, those who have the misfortune of having a sibling/family member they can’t brag about know this all too...
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Collins Uma: We need less protests and more answers (Y! FrontPage)
by Collins Uma Another question nibbling away at a corner of my mind is “Where are these girls?” Some say they are in Sambisa forest and that is why our soldiers have refused to blow the place to...
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Ekene Ngwu: How Jonathan can win despite online antagonism
by Ekene Ngwu Another factor is that social media seem to be awash with millions of Nigerian youths, but a major percentage of the 100 million youths in Nigeria are either inactive or not online. From...
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Opinion: Boko Haram, Chibok girls and the sanctification of tragedy
by Wokinda Saresihn Are the conspiracy theorist who says the American CIA is indirectly connected to this Boko Haram onslaught right afterall? I say is the CIA working towards making true their...
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Opinion: Mr. President, we don’t need you to resign (A rejoinder)
by Terseer Ugbor I will encourage him to stay on and should he desire to pursue re-election, he is free to do so. Winning, however, is another story. READ: YNaija Editorial: Mr. President, we’re...
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Opinion: Pres. Jonathan and Nigeria’s security challenge
by Aregbesola Mobolaji He has handled the security challenge the same way past governments have handled security matters with the highest votes going to the ministry of defence and police that has not...
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“We will make them care”: #BringBackOurGirls protest hits Manhattan, New York...
by ‘Jola Sotubo The #BringBackOurGirls cause has been marked by protests all around the world with citizens of different countries standing in solidarity with the Nigerian people. One of such protests...
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Bukola Saraki: We must support the President in the fight against Boko Haram
by Bukola Saraki Regardless of politics, creed, or ethnicity, we must continue to give our Commander-in-Chief, our military, and all our security agencies our full support. As the struggle to reunite...
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Opinion: Why Jonathan might not lose 2015 elections despite social media...
by Ama Awolowo A look at the statistics of active social media users shows that a large percentage are either diaspora or based in Major cities like Lagos & Abuja. This shows that social media...
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Abimbola Adelakun: Jonathan’s curious relationship with corruption
by Abimbola Adelakun Mundane acts like stealing might not be immediately classifiable as “corruption” if viewed in a micro sense, but they are a symptom all the same. Trying to separate them is like a...
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Olusegun Adeniyi: World Economic Forum on Africa in the shadow of Chibok
by Olusegun Adeniyi How do you tackle national insecurity under such a cynical (some would say, comical) atmosphere and how do you reposition the economy when a great majority of our people are on...
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Onomarie Uriri: The weeping Dame and theatre of the absurd
by Onomarie Uriri What her fans don’t realize is that in the 2 minutes it took her to start wailing, Dame Patience took something as deathly serious as nearly 300 girls missing (for nearly 3 weeks)...
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Opinion: On Nigeria’s we-versus-them mentality
by Zainab Okino Who saw it happen? Who did not see it happen? There is hypocrisy about corruption among individual Nigerians. The other day, the Prime Minister of Britain, David Cameron, was caught on...
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Kadaria Ahmed: Nigeria’s feeble leaders confront fearsome demons
by Kadaria Ahmed Mr Jonathan has a choice. He can rise to the occasion and provide the decisive leadership that Nigeria has lacked. Or he can face a real possibility of watching helplessly as Nigeria...
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