Day: 17 July 2020

Bernard Dayo July 17, 2020

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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Ifeanyi Ogbo July 17, 2020

#YNaijaNonBinary: Sudan repeals death penalty for homosexuality

Amongst a sweeping list of new legal reforms, Sudan has  repealed a provision of its Penal Code that imposed the death penalty upon anyone found guilty of participating in consensual…

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AG Gold
Bernard Dayo July 17, 2020

New Music: Adekunle Gold teams up with Nailah Blackman for ‘AG Baby’ and more

Adekunle Gold's Afro Pop, due out in August, is one of the most anticipated album of the year. Adekunle Gold has been honing his sound by incorporating folksy elements with…

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Toluwanimi Onakoya July 17, 2020

“After all I did for her” series, Future Twitter feature | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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Chinedu Okafor July 17, 2020

Gear up, the new Big Brother Naija season is here!

The countdown to the premiere of Nigeria's biggest reality TV show; Big Brother Naija is almost off. The show this year promises to be peculiar, not only as a result…

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Black Americans
Michael Isaac July 17, 2020

Is the ‘Black American’ debate redefining what ‘being black’ means?

In recent times, the need to ignore the 'superiority of race' and other borders that have rippled humanity and facilitated more injustices have been brought to light following several events.…

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Seriously Single
Op-Ed Editor July 17, 2020

‘Seriously Single’ is the sexy, hilarious South African romcom joining Netflix’s film slate

Netflix brings the next captivating South African Rom-Com to the world’s screens with the upcoming title, Seriously Single. The comedy, featuring popular names Fulu Mugovhani, Tumi Morake, Bohang Moeko, and Yonda…

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Omoleye Omoruyi July 17, 2020

Tithing is the latest subject of debate on social media and here’s why

Thank God It's Friday! But how would you jump around celebrating the end of the week without a little bit of controversy and centuries-old debate? Today, social media (Twitter, the…

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Toluwanimi Onakoya July 17, 2020

“Was Jackie Aina the bully?”| Nigerians weigh in on the Jennifer Lopez hair controversy

People everywhere know Jackie Aina, not only as a makeup YouTuber but also as an activist for black people and specifically for black women. However, Nigerians on Twittersphere are talking…

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Omoleye Omoruyi July 17, 2020

Coordinated corruption in the NDDC and the Buhari response

Nigeria's civil service, its political system, its government agencies are a beehive of corruption; no doubt. Simply refer to them as a cabal for organised crime. We criticise and run…

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Binging With Gamechangers
Editor July 17, 2020

Seyi Banigbe returns with a 3rd season of Binging With Gamechangers

There aren't that many talk shows in Nigeria. This is somewhat counter intuitive considering how much Nigerian culture revolves around interpersonal relationships and mentorships. Every close acquaintance is quickly absorbed…

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DStv
Op-ed Editor July 17, 2020

Legend, Two SuperStars & FA Cup Football on DStv this Weekend!

While DStv undoubtedly remains the home for all the entertainment you need, the line-up of shows on DStv this weekend appears unprecedented. The fun starts with the Africa Magic Turn…

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Chinedu Okafor July 17, 2020

#YNaijaBBNUpdates: ‘Pepper Dem’ Stars bid farewell to the show | Reunion Day 28

It was the finale and day 28 of the Big Brother 'Pepper Dem' Reunion show. This episode was all about revisiting some of the most interesting moments the housemates had…

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Toluwanimi Onakoya July 17, 2020

“UK won’t pay you hazard allowance” – FG tells doctors | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Following reports that the United Kingdom is implementing a new ‘Health and Care Visa’ policy to attract the best doctors in Nigeria and other parts of the world, the Minister…

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