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YNaija October 2, 2024

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…

YNaija August 2, 2023

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…

Omoleye Omoruyi March 8, 2022

#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…

Ado Aminu April 1, 2021

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…

Omoleye Omoruyi January 29, 2021

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…

Ado Aminu January 11, 2021

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…

Onyinye Udeh October 29, 2020

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…

Logan February June 5, 2020

#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…

writer February 17, 2020

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…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UK’s New Immigration Policy Threatens Nigerian Youths’ Relocation Plans

YNaija May 17, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

If you would rather be glued to your screen or a screen during the weekend, then you should have something exciting on your watch list. Here are some movies you…

YNaija May 16, 2025

10 Events Happening in Lagos This Weekend

If you need a time out in Lagos, especially after the stressful week, there is a lit line up of events happening this weekend, from plays, to raves, to game…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Parents Demand Postponement of UTME Resit Over Glitch

YNaija May 16, 2025

3 Spots For A Soft Life In Lagos Mainland

Lagos is home to fun and enjoyment, and it’s almost as if it’s compensation for how chaotic the city can be. A lot of these fun places are usually located…

YNaija May 15, 2025

Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out In May 2025

May has many thrilling, exciting movies to keep you glued to your screens. Featuring excellent casts and drama, comedy, action, thrillers, all packed for your pleasure. Here are some of…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | UTME 2025: Candidates Demand Cancellation Over Result Errors

YNaija May 15, 2025

Get To Know Maleek: A Gen Z Role Model for Young the Generation

Maleek Sanni, one of the young stars from the hilarious Nigerian group Ikorodu Bois, has been making waves lately. If you’ve ever seen their viral videos where they recreate famous…

YNaija May 14, 2025

This is the TikTok Trend Gen Zs Are Obsessed With Right Now

If you’ve been on TikTok lately, and let’s be real, who hasn’t? There’s no way you haven’t seen the “mums dressing like their daughter” trend that’s been trending. You know,…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day |House of Reps Rejects Bill on Presidential Zoning, Other Proposals

YNaija May 14, 2025

Top 5 Hotels to Stay in Lagos

Lagos is a beautiful city, well known for exquisite spots, buildings, and so much more. Its hotels are no exception as they scream luxury from the exterior decor to the…

YNaija May 13, 2025

Top 5 Hotels to Stay in Abuja

Abuja is a city filled with beautiful places and known for its peaceful ambience, making it the perfect city for relaxation. Here are some hotels you can visit in Abuja:…

YNaija May 13, 2025

Best Way to Sell Gift Cards in Nigeria and Get Paid Fast (2025)

We can all agree that our economy is moving at an amusing rate, and everyone is looking for the next fast way to make more money. You might have tried…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦825/Litre

YNaija May 13, 2025

Top 5 Events Happening in Abuja This Week

Several events have been organised in Abuja this week, from educational to motivational to social. They are all in store for you, and here are some of them: Abuja International…

YNaija May 12, 2025

Top 5 Events Happening in Lagos This Week

Several events have been organised in Lagos this week, from educational to motivational to social. They are all in store for you, and here are some of them: Lagos Slush'D…

YNaija May 12, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Last Weekend

Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Award (AMVCA) Odumodu Blvck cancelled his performance at veritas Uriel claimed she could have won best dressed Media personality, Mr Macaroni, gifted a follower on X…

YNaija May 12, 2025

The Best of Nigerian Fashion at the 2025 AMVCA Red Carpet

The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) has become one of the most prestigious events celebrating excellence in African film and television. Beyond the awards, the AMVCA red carpet is…

YNaija May 12, 2025

“Diezani sent someone to New York to offer me a bribe” – Sowore Omoyele alleges on ‘Is It Your Money?’ docu-series

Publisher and presidential candidate, Sowore Omoyele has alleged that former oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke sent someone to offer him a bribe in New York during her time as minister to…

YNaija May 12, 2025

Independent journalism under threat: The Diezani documentary case

Chude Jideonwo, journalist and filmmaker, is currently facing legal action from former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, in connection with his four-part docuseries, Is It Your Money? The series,…

YNaija May 12, 2025

MSport’s MShola Meets Serhou Guirassy: From Digital Dreams to Passion In Action

MSport’s newest TVC captures the universal journey of hope and tenacity that defines every fan’s love for football. It traces the “WhoIsMShola” story arc—where an ordinary supporter blossoms into a…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Suspended Rivers Governor Fubara Says He’s Not Desperate to Return

YNaija May 12, 2025

AMVCA 2025 Wows with Big Wins and Bigger Smiles. Check Out The Winners of the Event

The 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) took place on Saturday at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The event celebrated achievements in African film and television, with over…

YNaija May 10, 2025

Top 10 AMVCA Cultural Day Looks

A lot of celebrities turned up in style for the AMVCA cultural day that was held yesterday. They effortlessly represented the Nigerian cultural values in diversely amazing ways. Here are…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Plans Repatriation of 15,000 Stranded Nigerians Abroad

YNaija May 10, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

Here are some of the movies that have been recently released and have successfully glued the audience to their screen. If you are looking to spend the weekend at home,…

YNaija May 9, 2025

Events in Lagos This Weekend

Are you in Lagos and contemplating whether or not to unwind this weekend because you have no idea where to go or what to do? You don’t have to worry…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Withdraws from 2025 World Athletics Relays over Visa Issues

YNaija May 9, 2025

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Week Nollywood has produced some of the most thrilling movies with themes such as power and corruption, comedy, revenge, and so much more.…

YNaija May 8, 2025

Top 5 Outdoor Spots in Lagos for a Soft Life Weekend

As much as Lagos is known for being a very busy city, there’s more to it than just “busy”. It has some of the most exciting spots to chill and…

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