Category: Cover Stories

ShopRite

Is ‘Buharinomics’ to be blamed for the planned exit of ShopRite? | The #YNaijaCover

 

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Boko Haram

‘Why reintegration of Boko Haram is a bad idea’ | The #YNaijaCover

Senator Ali Ndume has faulted the Federal Government’s amnesty for repentant Boko Haram insurgents. The senator stated this following report of a repentant Boko Haram member, who killed his father,…

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George Floyd

George ‘Obinna’ Floyd is ‘reburied’ in Imo with alleged Ancestors | The #YNaijaCover

A Nigerian clergyman, Pastor Humble Okoro, has reportedly reburied late George Floyd after allegedly linking him to Mbaise, Imo. Pastor Okoro revealed that he had traced the ancestral root of…

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Show Your Working: Controversy greets latest claim of COVID-19 cure | The #YNaijaCover

The Nigerian government on Tuesday said it has not validated the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of COVID-19, an obvious reaction to the viral video of Nigerian-born Dr Stella…

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Tolulope Arotile

“Immortalise Tolulope Arotile with Train Station” | The #YNaijaCover

On Monday, Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, announced that the president had given approval that stations along the Lagos-Ibadan and the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri corridors should be named in honour of some…

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Pay to play | The #YNaijaCover

Twitter is looking at additional ways to make money at this point in time including a possible subscription model, CEO Jack Dorsey said on Thursday. Twitter is considering a plan along these…

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FIRS releases new episode of Taxation Series, ‘Double Wahala’ | The #YNaijaCover

The Federal Inland Revenue Service on today announced that property owners and agents have been ordered to charge 6% Stamp Duty and remit back to the FIRS. FIRS Director of…

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gbajabiamila

The Gbaja Supremacy | The #YNaijaCover

News broke today that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has given the minister of the Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, 48 hours to publish the full…

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Entanglement: NDDC Directors release new episode | The #YNaijaCover

The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Daniel Pondei fainted today where he was seated after the members of the House Committee on NDDC grilled him…

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President Buhari to Ministers: “Egungun be careful” | The #YNaijaCover

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday has warned members of his cabinet, Heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government over disrespect to the legislature. In a statement by…

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JOHN wIKE

Mission Impossible: John Wike rescues Joy Nunieh in latest episode of NDDC | The #YNaijaCover

Today, news broke that Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, rescued former acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joi Nunieh, from alleged house arrest. Wike reportedly took her into…

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Tolulope Arotile: Heavens gained an angel | The #YNaijaCover

Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the first-ever and only female combat helicopter pilot in the Nigerian Air Force died in Kaduna on yesterday. The tragic incident occurred after she sustained head…

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Joy

More troubles for Godswill Akpabio | The #YNaijaCover

Former Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joy Nunieh, has claimed that she slapped the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, for sexually assaulting her. She disclosed…

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EndSARS

Nigerians share their ordeals about Awkuzu SARS, reigniting #ENDSARS campaign | The #YNaijaCover

The #ENDSARS campaign has been reignited on social media following the draconian, violent deeds of Awkuzu SARS (the unit in South-East Anambra), with people coming forward to share their ordeals…

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WAEC

WAEC can’t determine when we should open schools – FG | The #YNaijaCover

The federal government has said West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) can't determine the date for opening schools in Nigeria, and has withdrawn Unit Schools from the exam scheduled…

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Church Closure: “We can’t CAN anymore” | The #YNaijaCover

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) today asked state governments where churches are still closed to relax the COVID-19 restrictions to allow reopening of worship centres. CAN president, Samson Ayokunle, in…

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Senate issues quit notice to ‘Devourers’ in Ivory Towers | The #YNaijaCover

The Senate today passed the bill on sexual harassment in tertiary institutions after reading it for the third time. The bill titled: ‘A Bill for an Act to prevent, prohibit…

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Will this straw break Magu’s back? | The YNaijaCover

The Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu. Magu’s S.A. on Media, Tony Amokeodo, revealed…

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Nigerian Law School “empowers” unknown cleaner with N32m | The #YNaijaCover

News broke out today the Nigerian Law School paid N32 million illegally into the account of an unnamed cleaner over a period of 12 months. This was revealed to the…

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Nimi Akinkugbe: “Say no to merit?” | The #YNaijaCover

Amongst the several stumbling blocks for women in politics, questions about their state of origin upon marriage is one of them, and a troubling one at that. Such is the…

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Is Orji Uzor Kalu playing to the gallery or this is the ”Arrow of God?’ | The #YNaijaCover

Uzor Orji Kalu was released from the Kuje Correctional Centre on the 2nd of June after spending Five (5) months. He was convicted by the federal high court in Lagos…

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Governor Wike writes Buhari shocking love poem | The YNaijaCover

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, recently invited President Muhammadu Buhari for a state visit. This is coming after the Federal Government approved the disbursement N78.9 billion as reimbursement for the…

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Regina Daniel

D’Prince Is Here | The YNaijaCover

Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels and husband, Ned Nwoko, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy. The couple welcomed their bundle of joy today, two days after Daniels’ friends threw…

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ECOWAS

ECOWAS orders payment of compensation for dismissed soldiers | The #YNaijaCover

An Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Court which sat in Abuja yesterday has ordered the Nigerian government to pay arrears of salaries and other entitlements to 244 soldiers…

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House of Reps recommends ‘Do me, I do you’ treatment to Ghana | The #YNaijaCover

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Akeredolu

Ondo Guber: Governor Akeredolu throws ‘pepper-dem’ challenge at Deputy | The #YNaijaCover

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Dbanj

D’banj opens new layer in allegations of rape and intimidation of Seyitan | The #YNaijaCover

Following the rape allegations against D'banj and his spiral into endless social media criticisms, the singer has fallen broke his silence. On his Instagram today, a video which has been…

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Magu reportedly marked down for ‘Mago Mago’ | The #YNaijaCover

Social media timelines in Nigeria were this Friday flooded with news about what may be an imminent sack of the Anti-Corruption Czar for the Muhammadu Buhari administration in the works.…

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Lagos Floods: For the high and mighty | The #YNaijaCover

Many Lagosians are lamenting the incessant rainfall that has flooded major parts of Lagos, making it difficult for them to commute to their workplace and back. With the pre-existing traffic…

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APC

Monster finds way into the ruling party | The #YNaijaCover

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