Category: Blogs
[The Music Blog]: Nigeria’s reaction to Falz speaking against Yahoo Boy is the stuff of dreams and nightmares
From time immemorial Nigerians have been known to take hard lefts when the rest of the world goes right. This ...
The Media Blog: We really like what the ‘Ojukokoro’ director is doing next
You know we totally adored the film when it came out. And now, Dare Olaitan, director and writer of Ojukokoro ...
[The Church Blog] Night of worship at Daystar Christian Centre and the things that could have been done better
So, one of the most anticipated worship events in Lagos and environs happened on Wednesday at Daystar Christian Centre. The ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode says Lagos remains home to all tribes and nationalities
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday commended the measures taken so far by the Acting President, Professor Yemi ...
The Film Blog: Omotola gives the perfect answer for every critic and hater in your life
“What they gonna do?” A reporter asked Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde at a press briefing on a Wednesday about her new role ...
The Media Blog: The New York Times just told a bad-ass Nigerian story – about Boko Haram
The kind of journalism that inspires. The New York Times, working with the Pulitzer Centre delivers a long, long, long ...
[The Legislative Blog]: “FG’s appeal is an exercise in futility” | Five things we learned from Saraki’s rant today
Following Senate President Bukola Saraki’s acquittal at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, the Federal Government’s early reaction was one of ...
The Media Blog: Zikoko just launched a new content platform called Formation, and… uhm…
You know already that we like Zikoko. Someone on the team said ‘liked’, which is a way of saying he ...
[The Church Blog] Have you been following God’s Children Got Talent?
A few weeks back, the 7th season of the annual Christian reality show called God’s Children God Talent kicked off ...
[The Church Blog] Morning Devotion: Are you even grateful?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Yaaaaay…. It’s Friday. Lets have a little turn up with this evergreen jam from Kenny ...
[The Church Blog] Mensa Otabil, Sam Adeyemi, Poju Oyemade, and others to speak at Accelerate Conference 2017
We are gradually approaching the middle of the year and for many, this has been characterised by burnout, tiredness and ...
The Media Blog: Jeff Bezos just pointed the entire media the way of the future
You know he has the credibility on anything at all. The kind that comes from owning the top of the ...
[The Presidential Blog] Aso Rock wants You to WiN 2.5 billion yearly for your small businesses and start-ups
In a series of tweets posted earlier, the Federal Ministry of Finance finally announced the fate of the GEJ-administration initiative, ...
[The Legislative Blog]: INEC confirms receipt of petition to recall Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye’s “comedy of errors” has just begun. It was only on Wednesday that his constituents in the Kogi ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Pictures of Ambode and other governors at State house Abuja
Lagos state Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Oyo state Governor Abiola Ajumobi, Osun state governor Rauf Aregbesola, Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akerdolu ...
[The Legislative Blog]: According to Sen. Gbenga Ashafa, here’s everything the 8th Senate has achieved (WATCH)
Senator Gbenga Ashafa representing Lagos East Senatorial district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly is apparently still in ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Special task force to evacuate abandoned vehicles from July 1st
In an effort to keep the State clean and livable, the state government has appointed a special task force to ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Out Ghanaian philosopher Kwame Appiah believes Ghanaians care too much about sex to be homophobic
This is not something you see every day. While there really isn’t any public stand on homosexuality in Ghana, we’re ...
[The Church Blog] The Olowogbogboro app is a scam | Nathaniel Bassey warns
It’s just a few days to the end of the #HallelujahChallenge but trust Nigerians to always ensure that they make ...
[The Presidential Blog] 4 important points Osinbajo made today during his meeting with governors
Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, concluded his consultative sessions in relation to recent ethnic agitations today with a meeting with State ...
[The Music Blog]: Get a feel of Show Dem Camp’s latest project, ‘Palmwine Music Vol. 1’
At the end of last year, alternative hip-hop group Show Dem Camp, released the third volume of their Clone Wars ...
[The Presidential Blog] Is this why the Minister of Communications has been AWOL?
Quick question: did you know that Nigeria has a Minister of Communications? You probably did not and that’s okay. Sometimes ...
[The Sexuality Blog] A new TV rating that focuses on gender representation is coming and we’re here for it
Recently we talked about Nigerian parents trying to censor recommended academic literature because they were convinced it fostered rape culture ...
The Film Blog: Old Nollywood isn’t going anywhere anytime soon
For every film producer that says Nollywood is neglecting its slapdash storylines, its complete disregard for attention to detail, and ...
[The Music Blog] Buzz Review: “As E Dey Hot” featuring Flavour by Dj Xclusive
There are a few tenable ways to define DJ Xclusive’s latest single “As E Dey Hot”, but nothing sounds more ...
[The Alausa Blog]: LASG releases the Lagos in history documentary (WATCH)
The Lagos state government has released the first part of the documentary of the iconic state. The documentary is one ...
[The Sexuality Blog] Misogyny is one of the corner stones of Christianity in West Africa, we must never forget this
Recently Quartz Africa published this opinion piece on the damage that Pentecostal churches in Nigeria and Ghana continues to wreak ...
[The Church Blog] Poju Oyemade’s conclusive exposé into how Olowogbogboro opened the Gentile world to the Apostles
Yesterday, The Church Blog published a post on Pastor Poju’s insightful esposé into how Olowogbogboro opened the Gentile world to ...
[The Legislative Blog]: If Dino Melaye’s constituents need an extra reason to recall him, here it is
You people need to scold yourselves for voting him in the first place. We have nothing more ...
[The Sexuality Blog]: Nigerian parents’ fear of sex education has pushed them to launch this ignorant petition
So last week, the Parents Teacher Association of The Crescent School in Victoria Island Lagos, launched a petition to the ...
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- 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