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Isime EseneDecember 25, 2016

Mark Amaza profiles Peter Obi: An icon of governance (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

Peter Obi was born on 19 July 1961 at Onitsha. He attended Christ the King College, Onitsha where he completed his secondary school ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 25, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: AFRIFF, Ake Fest, Asa Live in Concert… See the top 10 events of the year

by Okon Ekpo Africa International Film Festival The 6th Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) opened November at the world standard ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 24, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Leicester City, Simone Biles, the Paralympics… See the top 10 sporting moments of 2016

The year 2016 produced a lot of remarkable sporting moments the world over. From the unimaginable triumph of Leicester City ...

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Isime EseneDecember 24, 2016

Elohor Omame profiles the Nigerian Paralympic team: Champions among winners (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

The 2016 Rio Paralympic Games was an occasion to make every Nigerian proud. 23 Paralympians represented our country, delivering our ...

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Isime EseneDecember 23, 2016

Chude Jideonwo: What’s our biggest accomplishment at RED?

I was asked in an interview (with my co-founder, Adebola Williams) a month or so ago: What is our biggest ...

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Isime EseneDecember 23, 2016

Stephanie Busari profiles the Chibok girls: The girls who refused to be forgotten (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

Even in captivity, they refused to be forgotten. Their spirits refused to die and they cried out, willing the world ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 23, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: #TheOtherRoom, Olajumoke, Mark Zuckerberg’s visit… See the top 10 moments/hashtags that shook the Internet

by Okon Ekpo We love our trending topics with the same voracity with which we consume breaking news. These 10 ...

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Isime EseneDecember 22, 2016

Fu’ad Lawal profiles Bukky Shonibare: The placard woman who makes sure we never forget (Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 Nominee)

It’s a new day. Take a deep breath. Think about the Chibok girls that have gone. Think about all those ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 22, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: New Era, El-Hadj, The Playmaker… See the 10 best albums of the year

by Wilfred Okiche Mama Africa (Diary of an African Woman)- Yemi Alade The title is only a ruse for Yemi ...

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Isime EseneDecember 22, 2016

YNaija Says: The Kaduna killings must stop

On the 19th of December 2016, youths came out in their numbers in Kafanchan, Kaduna State to protest the incessant ...

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Isime EseneDecember 21, 2016

The man who put even optimists in the shade | Naz Onuzo profiles AY Makun, Y!/YNaija Person of the Year 2016 popular vote winner

Between his sold-out comedy shows, his blockbuster film and his popular sitcom, it’s probably clear to all YNaija readers why ...

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Isime EseneDecember 21, 2016

See who won the popular vote for Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2016 | Overall winner to be announced on December 31

And we have a winner – at least for the popular vote! The Y!/YNaija.com voting for Person of the Year ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 20, 2016

YNaija Says: Arik Air is a disgrace, an embarrassment, and should be shut down

Arik Air has to be the worst airline to come out of Nigeria in recent times. Their incompetence is on ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 20, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Pree Me, Bad Gang, Holla Holla…See our picks for the 10 best songs of the year

by Okon Ekpo Sifting through the loads and loads of music put out during the calendar year, we made use ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 19, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Buhari vs Saraki, Tiwa Savage vs Teebillz, Jibrin vs Dogara… see the top 10 beefs of 2016

by Wilfred Okiche Abdullahi Ganduje vs Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Mohammed Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso used to be ...

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RoqeebahDecember 19, 2016

#TFAA2016: The great, the bad and the starting very late

Anyone familiar with the events terrain in Nigeria will not be surprised to hear that one started late. Last night’s ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 19, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Brexit, #AmericaDecides, Zika virus… These 10 major events shook the world in 2016

by Wilfred Okiche These events sent shock waves around the world and left confusion in their wake. In no particular ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 18, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Ambode, MTN, Sterling Bank…. See the top 7 adverts of 2015

by Wilfred Okiche These adverts had us catching feelings, laughing out loud singing along or just marvelling at their technical ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 18, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Jigawa’s 90 mosques, Emefiele’s phone call tax… See the 10 most cringe worthy moments

by Wilfred Okiche These were the moments that made us cringe this year. From an obscene television show tracing the ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 17, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Emefiele, Dogara, Dalung…. 10 people who should have resigned in 2016

by Wilfred Okiche The 10 ignobles on this list were in(directly) involved in the biggest scandals of the year. From ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 17, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Who made the most disappointing album of 2016? See our list here

by Wilfred Okiche Spotlight- Reekado Banks It is no surprise that Spotlight isn’t quite the sum of its parts. Aside from Tiwa ...

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RoqeebahDecember 17, 2016

Why Gambia’s election chairman is a true African hero

The first we heard from this good man was on the 28th of November when he boldly expressed his disappointment ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 16, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Gbemi vs the Olumofins, Linda vs Wizkid, FFK vs Jimoh… See our Top 10 social media fights of 2016

by Okon Ekpo We love a good knock, down drag out tumble in the dirt. Even more so when it ...

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Isime EseneDecember 15, 2016

YNaija Says: It will be a shame, Pres. Buhari, if your SGF does not resign

At the senate plenary on the 14th of December, the Senate made a startling revelation – that an official within ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 15, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Budget padding, thieving judges, the other room… See the year’s 10 most embarrassing moments

by Okon Ekpo These 10 happenings weren’t our finest moments as a nation. Budget padding, hunger crises at Internally Displaced ...

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Isime EseneDecember 15, 2016

YNaija Analysis: The shameful treatment of the Super Falcons

The Super Falcons made the nation proud once again by emerging champions at the recently concluded African Women Cup of ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 15, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: Emefiele, Daddy Freeze, Dalung… who is the worst person of the year?

by Wilfred Okiche We’ll leave you to decide this one. Justice Okon Abang You must suck at your job when ...

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RoqeebahDecember 15, 2016

TECHnically: Dipo Fatokun talks us through the workings of BVN and electronic fraud in Nigeria

by Roqeebah Olaoniye Dipo Fatokun is the Director, Banking and Payment Systems at the Central Bank of Nigeria where he is ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 15, 2016

#YNaija2016Review: A Trip to Jamaica, Wives on Strike, ATM.. See the 10 worst films of 2016

by Wilfred Okiche They say Nollywood is improving. Maybe. But the films on this list make a strong case against ...

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Media BloggerDecember 14, 2016

The Media Blog: Ndani Lifestyle is a curious development

In an age where many media platforms are making the move from text to video, it’s surprising (to put it ...

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