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The Music Blog: Apple Music announces emerging Afro-fusion singer-songwriter Winny as the latest featured artist in its Up Next artist development program in Nigeria
It’s honestly been surreal being at this very point in my professional career to now being considered ‘Up Next’,” she tells Apple Music. “Growing up in the City of Jos,…
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Jack Dorsey launches new social media platform ‘Bluesky’ on Android to rival Twitter
Bluesky, a new social media platform created by Jack Dorsey, Twitter's co-founder and former CEO, is now available for Android users. Unlike Twitter, which is owned by Elon Musk, Bluesky…
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How Poverty Sparked my Transition from Dancing to Singing – Asake
Ahmed Oloade, popularly known as Asake, is a talented Nigerian artist, whose music has been catching fire on the airwaves lately. In a recent interview with ABC News, Asake shared…
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Global cost of living crisis not unique to Nigeria – Garba Shehu; ‘Thank you for tolerating me,’ Buhari tells Nigerians | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Global cost of living crisis not unique to Nigeria - Garba Shehu ‘Thank you for tolerating me,’ Buhari tells Nigerians Nigeria and Brazil paired in 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup…
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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…
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Arsenal seek victory over Southampton to ensure Champions League qualification
Arsenal FC is just one win away from guaranteeing themselves a return to the Champions League for the first time since 2017. With a win over Southampton on Friday, Arsenal…
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‘I don buy teeth wey wan kill me’ – Portable expresses discomfort after getting dental grills
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, who goes by the stage name Portable, is in the news again. This time, he's lamenting about the expensive silver teeth grills he recently acquired, which…
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Buhari hails the 2023 general elections as a major achievement of his administration
President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the conduct of the 2023 general election as a major achievement of his administration. In a Sallah message to the Muslim community, Buhari emphasized that…
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The Media Blog: The Inside Story of Meghan Markle’s Decision to Sit Out King Charles’ Coronation
Meghan Markle's decision not to attend King Charles' coronation has sparked intense debate, with many speculating that it is a sign of ongoing issues within the royal family. However, the…
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Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari suspended as Buhari gives approval; Tinubu appoints Marwa, Kyari, Onanuga and others to serve on his 14-man inauguration committee | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari suspended as Buhari gives approval Tinubu declares willingness to collaborate with all Nigerians DSS detains armed men en route to deliver weapons for attack in Northern state…
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“I’m unaware of it” | Hakimi’s mother reacts to reports her son transferred his wealth to her ; FEC approves over N100b contracts 40 days to the end of current administration | 5 Things that should matter today
Local rice prices increases by 200% Tribunal grants Jandor substituted service on Sanwo-Olu, Rhodes-Vivour FEC approves over N100b contracts 40 days to the end of current administration FG grants citizenship…
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Nigerian woman protests for Blessing CEO’s release, offers herself for arrest Instead
A recent video of a Nigerian woman protesting for the release of relationship guru, Blessing Okoro, has gone viral on social media. The woman, who remains unidentified, was seen holding…
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Landlord refused to rent to Igbos, Ijebus, and lawyers – Osibanjo narrates experience getting apartment before marriage
Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has recounted his experience of apartment hunting prior to his marriage. In a Twitter post on Wednesday, Osinbajo reflected on how his landlord in…
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‘Songs weren’t good enough’ – Don Jazzy opens up on collaborating with Wizkid
Don Jazzy, one of the most legendary producers in the music industry, recently held an interactive session on his Instagram account, answering various inquiries from his fans. One of the…
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Adekunle Gold gifts Simi a diamond necklace on her 35th birthday
Nigerian singer Simi Bolatito Kosoko is currently feeling all the love after celebrating her 35th birthday. The mother of one took to her Instagram stories to share lovely moments she…
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We won’t be chasing after players to represent Nigeria’s football team – NFF
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) recently made a bold move following a disappointing run of games by the national football team. In a meeting held on Monday, the board resolved…
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The Media Blog: If there was an AMVCA category for Gen Z influencers only, these would be the guys
In 2020, the world came to a standstill when the COVID-19 pandemic hit; a worldwide lockdown was enforced, and masks and gloves became compulsory pieces of attire. The world was…
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The Media Blog: Arise TV Presenter Rufai Oseni Criticizes NBC for Inaction Over NTA’s Broadcast of Binani’s ‘Illegal’ Acceptance Speech
Arise TV presenter, Rufai Oseni, has taken to his Twitter handle to demand that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) take action against the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) for airing the…
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Chicago police arrest man for allegedly robbing same store 11 times
Here's some crazy news out of Chicago, USA today! According to police, a man named Donte Elbert has been arrested for robbing the same retail store a whopping 11 times…
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How I contested against those in Abuja who feel they own Nigeria – Gov Fintiri; Peter Obi says he remains unfazed by lies and propaganda | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
How I contested against those in Abuja who feel they own Nigeria – Gov Fintiri INEC writes Buhari, IGP over REC Yunusa's misconduct in Adamawa election Peter Obi says he…
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The Music Blog: 5 Nigerian Songs Inspired by Heartbreak
Getting your heart broken is often a difficult and challenging thing to go through and Nigerian music artists are not exempted from experiencing their own share of it. However in…
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Fintiri emerges victorious defeating APC’s Binani in tightly contested Adamawa Governorship Election
After weeks of political suspense, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has been declared the winner of the supplementary election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The closely contested…
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Court stops PDP from suspending Wike, others For anti-party activities
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending or expelling Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and State Executive Members…
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Julius Agwu reveals that there is more to the feud between AY and Basketmouth
Julius Agwu, a well-known comedian, has waded into the ongoing rift between his colleagues AY and Basketmouth. The feud between AY and Basketmouth has been making headlines for some time,…
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Granit Xhaka says he will encourage Bukayo Saka to take Arsenal’s next penalty
In a recent post-match interview, Granit Xhaka of Arsenal has put to bed any concerns over Bukayo Saka's form following his penalty miss against West Ham last Sunday. Despite Arsenal…
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‘Watching Oprah and Brene Brown inspired me to create #WithChude,’ Chude Jideonwo shares
Chude Jideonwo, the founder of Joy Incredible Limited and host of the viral TV show, #WithChude, took to his Instagram page on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, to share what led to…
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Nothing more satisfying than someone stealing the husband you stole – Nkechi Blessing Shades Tchidi Chikere’s ex-wife
Nkechi Blessing Sunday, a renowned Nigerian actress, recently shared a rather intriguing twist to marital affairs. She opined that there is no better feeling than seeing a woman who previously…
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My family conspired against me to vote for Peter Obi – Gov Umahi; APC’s Binani requests judicial review on Adamawa Guber win | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
My family conspired against me to vote for Peter Obi – Gov Umahi APC's Binani requests judicial review on Adamawa Guber win Osinbajo believes Nigeria can overcome ethnic, religious bias…
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Tchidi Chikere finds love again, announces third marriage
Tchidi Chikere, a renowned Nigerian filmmaker, has once again found love, revealing in a recent Instagram post that he has tied the knot with his new wife. Although the name…
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Nigerian actress Ruby Ojiakor criticized for ostentatious display of charity at traditional wedding
Ruby Ojiakor, the popular Nigerian actress, has recently faced heavy backlash on social media due to her ostentatious display of charity at a traditional wedding ceremony. While attending the event,…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy