Tag: USA
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today 1. Remove Adeosun, Udoma – Senate tells Buhari The ...
#WhitePeopleProblems: Man breaks into jail for protection
When many try frantically to break out, this 23-year-old man ironically broke into an Ohio jail facility for protection. Chad ...
US extradition: ‘Apprehensive’ Kashamu seeks unnecessary appeal
The Federal High Court on Thursday dismissed a fresh application by Senator Buruji Kashamu over his possible extradition to the ...
Opinion: Why Donald Trump will lose [A Rejoinder]
By Joseph Abiagom Yesterday, while reading my morning routine of YNaija articles, (you guys are doing a great job by the ...
#RioOlympics: Ethiopia wins Africa’s first gold
The United States of America has remained top on the Olympics medal table for the 7th day in a row. ...
#RioOlympics: USA remains top as Phelps wins 22nd Olympics gold
The United States of America maintained top spot on the medal standings. The USA has a total of 38 medals, ...
#RioOlympics: U.S. leads medal table again, as Brazil qualifies for men’s football quarter-final
The United States of America have toppled China from the medals table. The USA achieved the feat by winning gold in the ...
Halliburton scandal: Fayose must apologize to Aisha Buhari – Arewa youths
The Arewa Youth Integrity Forum (AYIF) has asked Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose to apologize to the wife of the ...
Opinion: On that Michelle Obama speech
by Ololade Ajekigbe “Our motto is: When they go low, we go high”– Michelle Obama I ...
Blame Hillary Clinton for kidnap of Chibok girls – Chris Christie
Governor of New Jersey, USA, Chris Christie, on Tuesday, said that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, is to blame ...
Open revolt against Donald Trump at Republican National Convention
It was a rowdy scene and open revolt at the US Republican Party National Convention as those opposing the candidacy ...
Just In: Sex scandal hearing postponed, US ambassador shuns House of Reps
The House of Representatives has postponed the hearing of three of its members accused of sexual misconduct, primarily due to ...
Phyno announces U.S. tour this August
Indigenous Hip-Hop artiste Phyno will be heading to America this August for a Summer Tour. The tour is organised by Big A Entertainment. ...
‘Aisha Buhari not involved in Jefferson bribery scandal’ – Ibrahim Lamorde
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde, on Tuesday, confirmed that the ‘Aisha Buhari’ that was ...
Copa America: Messi-inspired Argentina demolish Panama
He can be quiet off the pitch but when there is a call for someone to rise to the occasion, ...
‘I’m with her’ | Obama endorses Hillary Clinton
After a hard fought battle with Senator Bernie Sanders, Former First Lady of the USA and Secretary of State, Hillary ...
Nigerian youths would soon be able to run for President, others
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking to reduce the age limit of those interested in vying for ...
Opinion: What is the value of human life?
By Jennifer Nagu Animal right activists in the past week protested the killing of a gorilla “Harambe” who was shot ...
Donald Trump can now kiss China’s a**, literally
Following Donald Trump’s anti-Beijing rhetoric during his U.S. Presidential campaign, a Chinese company, Qingdao Wellpaper Industrial Co., has reacted quite literally. The ...
‘Trump is rattling world leaders’ – Obama
President of the United States of America, Barrack Obama, today said that the Republican Presidential party nominee, Donald Trump, is rattling ...
Opinion: Why Nigerian states need restructuring
By Uzoma Erondu Nigeria has a thing or two to learn from Sudan. Yes, the same Sudan known for strife, ...
US to return $350 million to Nigeria
The US Secretary of State, John Kerry, has restated the commitment of the US government to return at least $350m ...
The U.S. is not impressed with Buhari’s timeframe on Boko Haram
While speaking at a media round table discussion on regional security summit, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, ...
The US government says it won’t fund Nigeria’s 2017 census
The United States Government has made it crystal clear to the federal government that US will not offer any financial ...
Obanikoro, Muazu, others to be extradited back to Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has initiated legal procedures that will result in the extradition of past government officials ...
Why US wasn’t committed to Boko Haram war under Jonathan
The U.S Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, Samantha Power, who is currently in Nigeria, has stated that the United ...
‘I handed over a Nigeria that produced the richest man in Africa’ – Jonathan
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Friday, stated that democracy will continue to grow in the African continent if leaders ...
US set to return $480m; ‘largest loot ever traced to a Nigerian public officer’
The government of the United States of America has agreed to return to Nigeria about $480 million allegedly stolen by ...
US demands ‘immediate release’ of Chibok girls
In remembrance of the two years anniversary since 297 school girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok, Borno state, ...
AGF, EFCC boss travel to the US… not for the Nuclear Summit – Here’s why
The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, have traveled ...
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