October 5, 2026

Should More Nigerian Artists Make Residency Concerts at the National Theatre? 

The National Theatre is becoming a popular concert venue for Nigerian artists and a preferred option for Nigerians seeking a peaceful concert experience. Since Adekunle Gold held his… Read More

Editor's Pick

October 5, 2026

Chude Jideonwo’s FourthMainland Fund announces investment in 20-year-old content creator, Kenzy Ezike for slate of films.

The FourthMainland Fund, founded by media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, has announced an investment in 20-year-old content creator Kelvin Ezike, popularly known as Kenzy, to support a slate of… Read More

Partners

October 5, 2026

Equipping a Generation: Godfrey Olise’s Vision for Purpose, Leadership and Nigeria’s Future

Meet Godfrey Olise, a missionary, educationist and leadership development advocate whose work sits at the intersection of faith, education, professional development and national transformation. Through years of working… Read More

Partners

October 5, 2026

Fatimah Binta Gimsay Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Fatimah Binta Gimsay is a Nigerian screenwriter, director, story editor, producer, scriptwriter, and founder of “Hello July Films,” a media production company.  Fatimah began her career in the… Read More

YNaija Masterlist

October 5, 2026

Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Weekend 

This weekend was filled with entertainment from the Big Brother Naija front, a surprising overtaking from Marvel and more chaos from the upcoming Nigerian elections.  Big Brother Naija… Read More

The Media Blog

October 5, 2026

Nigeria’s Highest-Grossing Film List Is Misleading — Here’s a More Factual Rundown

Every December, Nollywood announces another “highest-grossing film of all time”, with box-office figures climbing from hundreds of millions to billions of naira. But there is a problem with… Read More

Opinion

October 5, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Kidnappers Reduce NYSC Ransom to ₦5m Per Victim

Kidnappers reduce NYSC ransom to ₦5m per victim INEC to reveal 2027 election plans as countdown hits 100 days Nigerians’ personal loans hit ₦2.06tn as borrowing rises Fola… Read More

Top Stories

October 4, 2026

Why “A Different World” Deserves A Spot On Your Netflix List

The Netflix reboot of “A Different World” was released just a week ago, and it has received a lot of love and remained at number 1 on the… Read More

The Film Blog

October 4, 2026

10 Practical Checklists For Nigerians This October 

As December draws closer, there may be a rush to do something new or complete new side-quests before the year ends. However, if you are looking to finish… Read More

Lifestyle

October 3, 2026

Top 10 Trending Sounds From TikTok and Instagram

Every month on TikTok, new sounds trend. Sometimes these sounds are one-liners from films or celebrities, and sometimes they are from a trending song. In this article, we… Read More

The Media Blog

October 3, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Pete Edochie opens up about struggle to walk and body swelling Nomy explains why she was disqualified from the BBN show D’Banj gifts three buses to support Olajengbesi’s… Read More

The Media Blog

October 2, 2026

The Weekend Watchlist | These Are Films/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy,… Read More

The Film Blog

October 2, 2026

Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (October 2nd-4th of October) 

The events happening in Lagos this weekend are diverse and perfect for the demographic that are art enthusiasts, ravers, party goers and food themed events. Element House  Happening… Read More

Lifestyle

October 2, 2026

Bendancer Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Benjamin Wurwar Gabriel Daniels, popularly known as “Bendancer,” is a 33-year-old award-winning professional Nigerian contemporary dancer, creative director, choreographer, and fitness coach. His passion for music and dance… Read More

YNaija Masterlist

October 2, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Public Servants Begin Three-Day Warning Strike Over Economic Hardship

Public servants begin three-day warning strike over economic hardship Nigerian linked to $330m drug seizure in Indian waters Tennessee death row inmate survives failed execution attempt Rick Ross… Read More

Top Stories

October 1, 2026

10 Defining Changes Have Shaped Nigeria Since Independence Day

Nigeria has experienced many monumental changes since gaining independence in 1960. While those changes are endless, this article lists 10 significant changes the country has experienced that have… Read More

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