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Actor Olaiya Igwe goes ‘stark-naked’ in provocative campaign stunt for Tinubu
In a publicity stunt, actor Ebun Oloyede, better known by his stage name Olaiya Igwe, stripped naked and prayed for the election of Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All…
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“This creature doesn’t have a brain, stupidity after stupidity” — FFK slams Labour Party VP candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed
The Labour Party's deputy presidential candidate, Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has been the target of derision from former Minister of Culture and Tourism Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK). Datti confused Bola Ahmed…
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Police thwart assault on INEC Imo office
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Orlu, Imo State, was attacked by gunmen on Friday, but police were able to repel the attack. At about 4:30 p.m., thugs…
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#YNaija100NigerianSongsof2022: Last Last, Buga, Organise, Rush, See What The Lord Has Done…The 100 Biggest Songs of the Year
The Nigerian music industry has experienced significant changes in 2022, and as the year winds down and more musicians release their arsenal, certain occurrences have come to stand out as…
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Aisha Buhari yields to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu Mohammed; Stop playing God over Tinubu – Keyamo blasts critics | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Aisha Buhari yields to pressure and withdraws case against critic Aminu MohammedLabour Party takes decision on suspension of Doyin OkupeStop playing God over Tinubu – Keyamo blasts criticsFormer President Goodluck…
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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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Yemi Alade releases her 10-song EP “African Baddie”
Nigerian singer and songwriter Yemi Alade has released her much anticipated extended play (EP) titled "African Baddie." Early on Friday morning, the 32-year-old revealed that the project has been made available on…
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Lagos records 4351 cases of gender-based violence in 11 months
Cecilia Bolaji Dada, Lagos State's Commissioner for Women's Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, revealed on Tuesday that 4,351 incidents of gender-based violence were reported in the state between January and November. Mrs.…
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Twitter suspends Kanye West’s account ‘for inciting violence’ after he praises Adolf Hitler
Twitter has suspended Kanye West following a number of inflammatory tweets and comments made in a recent interview. West, now known as Ye, made an astonishing appearance on Infowars, the…
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I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – Tinubu; Labour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 others | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
I will renew hope for youths, create thousands of jobs – TinubuLabour Party sacks Peter Obi’s DG, Okupe, 10 othersNANS threatens protest, calls for release of Aisha Buhari’s criticNigeria set…
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BBNaija’s Deji loses cool over gay rumours, dumps lover Chichi
Deji Morafa, who rose to fame on Big Brother Naija, has addressed the rumors that have been circulating about him. He addressed the rumors regarding his sexual orientation and his…
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Netflix Debuts First Trailer for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s New Documentary
It's Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in a completely new light. Thursday saw the debut of the first trailer for Netflix's upcoming documentary on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.…
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Aisha Buhari set to testify against student who made tweet criticizing her
Aisha Buhari, the First Lady, is reportedly scheduled to testify against Aminu Mohammed, a student at the Federal University in Dutse, Jigawa, who publicly criticized her on Twitter. On Tuesday,…
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Court issues warrant for arrest of Army Chief
A warrant for the arrest of Army Chief of Staff General Faruk Yahaya has been issued by the High Court in Minna, Niger State, on charges of contempt. The presiding…
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Mavin Records reveals album tracklist for ‘Chapter X’
The upcoming album from Don Jazzy's record company, Mavin Records, is titled Chapter X, and its track listing has been released. The album's tracklist was released by the record label…
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UBA Foundation Rings in The Yuletide Season, Lights Up the Lagos Marina
Africa’s Global bank, United Bank for Africa, through its Corporate Social Responsibility Arm, the UBA Foundation, on Tuesday, held its annual Christmas Lighting ceremony to mark the start of the…
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Atiku is the weakest among the top presidential aspirants and a serial betrayer – Oshiomhole; FG blames State Govts for rising poverty | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Atiku is the weakest among the top presidential aspirants and a serial betrayer - OshiomholeFG blames State Govts for rising povertyAtiku's wife claims husband was cheated out of winning 2019…
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Tunisia defeat France 1-0 but fail to qualify for the Round of 16
Tunisia knew they needed to win the game to have any hope of advancing, so they began with great determination. Khazri posed a threat, while France defender Eduardo Camavinga was…
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Student who criticized Aisha Buhari secretly arraigned, remanded in prison
The police have arraigned Aminu Mohammed, who was recently arrested by security personnel for reportedly criticizing the Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari. Adamu, a student at Federal University, Dutse,…
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INEC reports the loss of 2,000 ballot boxes, 399 voting booths, and 24 generators
INEC, Nigeria's Independent Electoral Commission, has reiterated that it will recover from recent attacks on its infrastructure. This was announced on Tuesday by INEC chairman Professor Mahmoud at a retreat…
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We had limited time – CBN defends simplicity of the new naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has responded to the criticism that its much-anticipated redesign of naira notes was nothing more than a cosmetic change in color, without any new…
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Nigeria dominates the Top 100 Sub-Saharan tracks on Apple Music in 2022
Recently, Apple Music revealed its list of the top 100 Sub-Saharan tracks for 2022, and Afrobeats artists dominated the list. The entire top 10 is made up of songs that…
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Kanye West to pay Kim Kardashian $200,000 in child support every month as part of their divorce settlement
As part of their divorce settlement, Kanye West agreed to pay Kim Kardashian monthly child support of $200,000 (£167,000). Their four children will be shared equally between the ex-rapper and…
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Wike urges people of Rivers to vote for every PDP candidate except presidential candidate; LASG announces road closures for APC march | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Wike urges people of Rivers to vote for every PDP candidate except presidential candidateLASG announces road closures for APC marchPolice respond to court's imprisonment of IGP Usman BabaAPC debunks rumours…
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CADBURY NIGERIA LAUNCHES NEW CADBURY BOURNVITA BISCUIT
Delivers chocolatey, crunchy, and tasty goodness to Nigerian families Cadbury Nigeria Plc, a subsidiary of Mondelez International, has announced the introduction of Cadbury Bournvita Biscuit into the Nigerian market. The…
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Senegal beats Ecuador 2-1 and advances to the round of 16
Kalidou Koulibaly's nerveless volley sent Senegal into the World Cup's knockout rounds for only the second time in their history as they eliminated Ecuador at a boisterous Khalifa International Stadium.…
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Asake is back with stunning brand-new visuals for his smash tune ‘Organise’
Nigerian Afrobeats musician Asake has unveiled the music video for "Organise," the hit single from his platinum-selling debut album Mr. Money With The Vibes. With a scorching new video for "Organise,"…
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Court sentences IGP to three months in prison for contempt
The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, to three months in prison on Tuesday for disregarding a valid court order. The judgment made…
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Andre Onana leaves Qatar and Cameroon national team after fallout with coach
After being suspended by the Cameroonian football association, goalkeeper Andre Onana has withdrawn from the team and will not be participating in the rest of the World Cup. According to…
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NANS issues an apology to Aisha Buhari over student’s arrest
The National Association of Nigerian Students has apologized to Aisha Buhari, the wife of President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret. ), for the Nigeria Police's arrest of Aminu Mohammed, a…
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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