Category: Blogs
How is Melania Trump’s cyber-bullying campaign doing these modern day presidential times?
Donald Trump has gone and told another unnecessary lie. He claims his use of social media is “modern day presidential“ – prompting ...
[The Church Blog] Some Nigerian Churches and what we know them for
One of the key things that characterises Christianity in Nigeria is diversity. The diversity of doctrine, belief and operations. And ...
The Film Blog Thread: “Diamond Ring, an edge-of-the-seat winner” | A trip down memory lane to the Nollywood that made actual magic
Have you seen Diamond Ring, Dry leaves or Women’s Cot? If you haven’t, this thread is for you. Welcome to ...
The Film Blog: Omotola has something to say about the obsession with comedies – you should listen
Yes. And amen. Op-ed Editor
The Film Blog: Alakada Reloaded is premiering in the U.K.? Hey God!
We hope we don’t bear responsibility for joining the hype of this film. Actually, calling it a film is a ...
The Film Blog: Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Roti’ is an exercise in brilliance – but will Nigerians go to see it?
The casting of this movie is excellent. Everyone is perfect – Kunle Afolayan, Kate Henshaw, Kunle’s mum (who, we hear, ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Why aren’t UNFPA’s free contraceptives for Nigerian men and women getting to the people who need it?
On the 29th of June 2017, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) renewed its four year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed with ...
The Film Blog: You have to admire the bravery of this TNS review of Isoken
You know, one of us at The Film Blog absolutely insisted that Isoken is formulaic, and nothing special – at ...
[The Presidential Blog] We are constrained to ask Garba Shehu one question and one question only
Dear good sir, do you have any idea how much the £ is to a Naira? Having read Mr Garba ...
[The Presidential Blog] Wait, what’s Oyegun subbing Osinbajo for?
John Odigie-Oyegun is the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress and under whose leadership the party became financially unstable. ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Tanzania’s President Magufuli proves when it comes to reproductive rights Africa really is a country
“As long as I am president … no pregnant student will be allowed to return to school … After getting ...
The Film Blog: Ehen, this is the Kunle Afolayan we knower
The Kunle Afolayan we know stoped playing in 1901, and so we were very surprised by the low-key rollout of ...
The Media Blog: The (ugh) ‘Buzzfeed of Africa’ just got $1.1m funding, and everybody is now fully tensioned
Everyone we know is sending email threads and WhatsApp messages to everyone we know who works in the media, sharing ...
[The Church Blog] It’s the season of Hallelujah Festivals
Yesterday, The church Blog made a post on the just concluded Hallelujah Challenge and how the Hallelujah Challenge was just ...
[The Sexuality Blog] #HeterosexualPrideDay and the continued obliviousness of straight people
A few days ago LGBT people all over the world gathered together to celebrate Pride, an annual event that is ...
[The Church Blog] The #HallelujahChallenge ends today and there is a word for you
It’s been 29 exciting days of staying up till 12 AM to be a part of the Hallelujah Challenge. 29 ...
[The Legislative Blog]: Someone finally confirms Dino Melaye’s theory about his fake recall
The ongoing power play between embattled Senator Dino Melaye and Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello has seen a number of ...
The Media Blog: Hope you heard that Facebook is now in the business of TV production
This was announced Monday. It is working with a small group of partners to start releasing episodes from around August. ...
[The Church Blog] 7 takeaways from Day 1 of the Accelerate Conference
The Accelerate conference, a mid-year conference organised by The Elevation Church, kicked off yesterday and it was explosive to say ...
[The Church Blog] Could this be the reason for Lara George’s long silence?
She gave us Ko le Baje, Dansaki, Hallelujah and the big one Ijoba Orun amongst other album hits and then ...
[The Presidential Blog] Bye bye #ThrowbackThursdays, hello #TaxThursdays
You may have heard that the Acting President has added another Executive order to his impressive line of business/economy-friendly executive ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Can Alausa use their ‘talent’ to bring back the 6 kidnapped Epe boys?
Lagos state government has kicked off it’s 2017 public service week celebrations. The celebrations will highlight the significant & invaluable ...
[The Church Blog] Now that the Hallelujah Challenge is almost over, what next?
In a day or two, the history-making Hallelujah Challenge would come to an end and the question we seem to ...
[The Church Blog] And the Hallelujah Festival was a massive hit
Finally, the Hallelujah Festival – the gathering of the Hallelujah Challenge held yesterday and it would go down in history as ...
[The Church Blog] Nathaniel Bassey has a word for the haters
The Hallelujah Challenge has come and would be gone in a day or two but like several other initiatives, this ...
The Media Blog: If you are a young woman looking for a female mentor, all you need is Kemi Adetiba’s King Women
We know there is a mentorship movement these days, everyone looking for a magic mentor – most likely famous – ...
[The Presidential Blog] 10 things to know about the Ministry of Agriculture’s Yam Export launch
We spoke about the Ministry of Agriculture’s brilliant initiative to export Nigeria’s incredible amount of yam produce (61% of the ...
[The Church Blog] Missed the Hallelujah Festival? Here’s the full video
The Hallelujah Festival held on Wednesday at the Glitz Events Centre, Lekki. For many followers of the #HallelujahChallenge who could ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos kicks off public service week celebrations
Lagos state government has kicked off it’s 2017 public service week celebrations. In line with 1994 Tangier Declaration by Ministers ...
The Film Blog: Please, does anybody understand what Shan George is even saying?
Please help us and watch. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HipTv (@officialhiptv) Meanwhile, is she still ...
The September Standard
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- 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
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- 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