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Redefining Mobile Content Creation: Infinix Unveils Zero Flip with 4K ProStable Vlog Cameras
Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, on Thursday, September 25 2024, unveiled its first-ever flip phone, the Zero Flip, in a spectacular event in Lagos, Nigeria. The…
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Ayobami Adebayo’s ‘A Spell of Good Things’ Longlisted for 2023 Booker Prize”
Renowned Nigerian author Ayobami Adebayo has added yet another feather to her literary cap as her second novel, 'A Spell of Good Things,' earns a coveted spot on the longlist…
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#YNaijaWomen2022: Kemi Adetiba, Toke Makinwa, Ucy Rochas | The 100 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women
In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, YNaija brings you Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YNaijaWomen2022. Contained in…
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Daughters of Eve | Inside the lives of Lagos sex workers
“You see that word Ashewo, I hate it!” Gift, a sex worker. It is a daredevil attempt arguing that you have not heard someone asking you to stop using the…
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Thuganic: A day in the hood with Lagos ‘street youths’ (VIDEO)
Let me take you on this pseudo-perilous long journey with Lagos street youth. I was at an #EndSARS gathering when angry Nigerians (you call them hoodlums or government-sponsored thugs) started…
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Pope Francis updates Cannon to allow women to be formally installed as Lectors and Acolytes
An edict issued and personally signed by Pope Francis will finally see women, 'recognized for the service already carried out by them for decades.' Catholic women can now be formally…
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Model Role models | The Daily Vulnerable
by Guest Contributor We listen to people we want to be like, but we don’t always pick the right people. Choose your role models carefully. The people you admire might…
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#YNaijaNonBinary: ‘There is Hope’, A Note from the Guest Editor, Logan February
For much of our recent past, the year 2020 was held as a symbol of futurism in collective imagination. We had various visions for this era: where the world would…
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Adenike Fagbemi: ‘Some days are cool, others are super terrible; that’s the beauty of life in itself’
We wanted to know how it all began, the experiences, the ups, the downs, and the...ermmm. If you knew Adenike, then you know a hardworking Mediapreneur. The one who wouldn't…
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Weekly Highlights: Here’s A Summary Of Events That Unfolded This Week
This week has been one with good news, and timely rescues, from the end of a 3 years social media break, to the swift rescue for Lil Kesh, here’s a…
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Here Are The Nigerian Songs Released This Week
The Nigerian music industry has had a great week of new music. From the A-listers, to the upcoming artists, the artists have dropped amazing music with beats that will have…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Japan Designates Kisarazu as Official Hometown for Nigerians
Japan designates Kisarazu as official hometown for Nigerians AGF Fagbemi dismisses claims of political influence in justice system ADC chieftain urges FG to reinforce security after Katsina mosque attack FG…
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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, drama, and…
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Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (August 22nd-24th)
It’s another weekend in Lagos, and it is packed with exciting events, from karaoke nights, to day and night raves and concerts. BudX Lagos View this post on Instagram A…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Urges Nigerians in Diaspora to Support Nation’s Growth
Tinubu urges Nigerians in diaspora to support nation’s growth Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $41bn, highest in 44 months Three Nigerians jailed in the U.S. over $520,000 COVID-19 fraud EFCC, Immigration…
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Nollywood Top 10 Female Actresses In This Decade
Nollywood has continued to push out great actresses in this decade who have become household names through their exceptional acting. In this article, we list out ten actresses who have…
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Top 5 Styles Of The Week
Nigerian celebrities have brought the heat picture-wise this week, from maternity pictures, to pictures from a night out, some of these pictures have had us shocked and at the edge…
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Infinix Summer Sales Goes Live This Friday on Instagram & Tiktok: Shop, Save & Win Big with Papeeyah and Style Connoisseur
The 2025 Infinix Summer Sales Promo is in full swing, and it is getting even more exciting. This Friday, August 22nd, Infinix will be hosting the Summer Sales Live Sales event, hosted…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Google, Microsoft, TikTok Remove 13 Million Accounts for Violating Rules
Google, Microsoft, TikTok remove 13 million accounts for violating Rules Tinubu targets $1bn investments at Japan-Africa summit FG promises energy-sufficient universities by 2026 TCN blames vandalism for frequent grid collapses…
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Nollywood Top 10 Male Actors In This Decade
Nollywood has continued to push out great actors in this decade who have become household names through their exceptional acting. In this article, we list out ten of them. Bucci…
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Get To Know Rinu Oduala: A Gen Z Human Rights Activist And Influencer
If you are conversant with the Nigerian youth political movement, especially during and post EndSars, then the name Rinu is a familiar one to you. Rinu Oduala was born on…
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Redwood Hospital Seeks Takedown of “She Stole Our Ovaries” Documentary, Alleges Defamation
Journalist, Media personality and filmmaker Chude Jideonwo is facing legal action from Nigerian doctor Adetoye Durodola over the documentary “She Stole Our Ovaries,” produced under the WithChude platform. Dr. Durodola’s legal team alleges…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NCAA Bans Use of Airplane Mode, Orders Phones Be Switched Off on Flights
NCAA bans use of airplane mode, orders phones be switched off on flights Survey reveals rising school abductions in Katsina Wike slams Babachir Lawal over comments on Tinubu Governors decry…
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Gen Z vs Gen Alpha: What Separates These Two Generations?
Gen Alpha is the generation of those born between 2010 and 2025 and compared to Gen Zs who were raised while technology was just developing, Gen Alphas are growing in…
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Events Happening In Lagos This Week
It’s another week in Lagos, and it is packed with exciting events, from game nights, to raves, art classes and beach parties. The Scholar’s Games Night View this post on…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | RMAFC Moves to Review Salaries of Political Office Holders
RMAFC moves to review salaries of political office holders UNICEF warns of humanitarian crisis in Nigeria over $160m funding gap Over 69,000 Nigerians register online within seven hours of INEC’s…
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Unlocking the TECNO Spark 40 Series: 5 Reasons to Elevate Your Tech Game
Dive into a world of surprises with the TECNO Spark 40 Series—a blend of style, performance, and affordability that defies expectations. If you've grown weary of compromises in budget phones,…
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Top 10 Wonders to Explore in Nigeria
Nigeria is a country filled with amazing tourist destinations and wonders in almost every region, and some of them are under-documented. In this article, we list some of the top…
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend
This weekend was a slow paced one in the country, with most of the excitement coming from the big brother Naija reality show. Here’s what you might have missed this…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Begins Deportation of 42 Asians Convicted of Cybercrime
Nigeria begins deportation of 42 Asians convicted of cybercrime FG moves to ease Labour tensions, promises reversal of NSITF deductions NDLEA arrests drug kingpin after three-year manhunt Tinubu approves ₦32,000…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Rejects Canadian Court’s Labeling of APC, PDP as Terrorist Groups
FG rejects Canadian court’s labeling of APC, PDP as terrorist groups Lawyer sues FG over ‘special treatment’ of Fuji star KWAM 1 in airport case Petrol prices drop after Dangote…
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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, drama, and…
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Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (August 15– 17)
It’s another weekend in Lagos, and it is packed with exciting events, from game nights, to beach nights, raves and silent discos. Silent Disco Party View this post on Instagram…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Threatens Strike Over Alleged Diversion of Workers’ Insurance Funds
NLC threatens strike over alleged diversion of workers’ insurance funds US approves $346m arms sale to Nigeria Okonjo-Iweala commends Tinubu’s economic reforms Tambuwal rejects intimidation after EFCC detention ASUP gives…
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This is Everything You Need to Know about the Rema vs Omah Lay Drama
After an old Interview resurfaced of Omah Lay putting out hints of a colleague of his stealing ideas he had shared with them in private and going on to release…
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10 Talk Shows Defining African Conversations in 2025
Africa’s talk show landscape has evolved dramatically over the past decade, with diverse talk shows being created by media personalities with so much to offer their viewers, and gaining a…
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Obasanjo Library Alleges Politically Motivated EFCC Raid
Obasanjo Library alleges politically motivated EFCC raid Tinubu orders review of deductions by revenue agencies Kwam-1, Comfort Emmason cleared of airport incident charges Benue tops human trafficking cases in Nigeria…
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Get To Know Emeka Nwagbaraocha: A Gen Z Actor, Scriptwriter And Digital Creator
If you enjoy comedic Nollywood movies or you are conversant with digital comedy, then the name Emeneks as he is popularly known is one that has crossed your mind. Emeka…
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What’s Trending On The Nigerian Internet: “Escaladizzy II”
“Escaladizzy II,” The remix of a song by Mavo, featuring hitmakers Ayra Starr, Shallipopi and Zlatan has been the trending song in the Nigerian media space since it dropped last…
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