Tag: north
Northern governors may form new party ahead of 2015
by Rachel Ogbu There are indications that governors from the north and other senior politicians in the region, may form ...
Opinion: Zaria – My encounter with depression
by Gimba Kakanda I compared that young and ambitious Maitama Sule to the defeated old and blind philosopher I saw ...
State of the Nation: New party may emerge from PDP
Top stakeholders across the country spent the greater part of last week networking North to South on how to save ...
Terrorism: Northern elders kick against ban on Boko Haram, Ansaru
by Akan Ido Not minding the support expressed by the National Assembly for the proscription of two Islamic militant groups, ...
Opinion: It’s time to talk, this silence is killing us
by Mark Amaza If we want to build a Nigerian nation that is going to be stronger than our individual ...
Opinion: We are about to finally lose the North…
by ‘Dayo Olaide Without implementing the recommendations and bringing perpetrators of violence and killings to justice, there cannot be forgiveness and ...
APC merger: The Yorubas are committing political suicide – Asari Dokubo
The leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujadid Asari Dokubo, has declared that the emerging merger ...
Opinion: Education in Nigeria – The Northern (dis)advantage
by Femi Owolabi In Nigeria, I think we see more scholastic achievements in the study of Islamic religion than any ...
Opinion: Zoning amnesty to (the North) Boko Haram
by Godson Ogheneochuko Despite all this, we must learn to forgive those who have hurt us and our loved ones. ...
Temie Giwa: The Nigerian political opposition’s poison (YNaija FrontPage)
The opposition’s strategy is to steal the Sout-West and the North from PDP by presenting a northern favorite through CPC ...
TICKER: Nothern Muslims demand N105bn from FG as compensation for failing to protect them
Muslims members of Southern Kaduna community in Kaduna State has asked the ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Abuja to ...
Report: Boko Haram spokesman, Abu Qaqa, killed in Kano
by Isi Esene There are strong indications that Abu Qaqa, the spokesman of the militant Islamic sect, Boko Haram is ...
Hello NITEL? Telecoms operators threaten to leave North
by Stanley Azuakola There are fears that the telecommunications sector in Nigeria, especially in Northern Nigeria will be set back ...
Fear: Bishop laments marked drop in church attendance
by Mayowa Salami Church leaders are beginning to voice out their discontent over the shortfall in attendance in church services ...
At last: NYSC bows to Reps, to re-post ‘corpers’ sent to troubled states
by Hauwa Gambo The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has given in and and will now be re-posting those 14, ...
At last: NYSC bows to Reps, to repost ‘corpers’ sent to troubled states
by Hauwa Gambo The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has given in and and will now be re-posting those 14, ...
Opinion: The conversion of a Jonathan critic
by Ikeogu Oke Following the publication of my article titled “Jonathan as Nero: a Misplaced Analogy,” on page 66 of ...
Opinion: Why every church in the North needs to be closed now
by Gbenga Osinaike These are trying times for the Christian community in the country. For those of us in Southern ...
Food shortage hits rural northern Nigeria hard
by Tolu Orekoya The beginning of the rainy season usually hits subsistence farmers hardest: Their crops from the previous year ...
How about that? Nigeria denies visas to 31,556 foreigners
by Stanley Azuakola Very often, the kind of news Nigerians hear is of one foreign country or another deporting Nigerians or ...
Boko Haram is not responsible for all the bombings, says Niger State governor Aliyu
by Tolu Orekoya The economic impact of the unceasing wave of attacks occurring in the North is devastating the economy ...
Doctors without Borders: Nigeria government ignores lead poisoning that killed 400 children in Zamfara
by Seyi Lawal Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has criticised the Nigeria’s government for lack of action to tackle a lead ...
North loses N25 billion daily due to Boko Haram
by Lekan Olanrewaju Chairman of the Conference of Northern States Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture has stated that the ...
Elnathan John: Beyond Boko Haram: Working for a more tolerant North
by Elnathan John The heat of the Sunday sun is sweltering. I have wound down all four of my glasses ...
The September Standard
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- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
- Rainy Season Radiance: Essential Beauty Steps for Gloomy Days
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