Author: YNaija

International Youth Day: The country hasn’t offered inspiration but her young people keep winning

In 2020, Nigeria also experienced its deepest recession in two decades, plunging almost 100 million people below the poverty line. A major cause of the recession is the decline in…

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GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL SET TO HOLD SEPTEMBER 24 IN ACCRA & NEW YORK CITY, LINEUPS UNVEILED

MULTI-AWARD-WINNING NIGERIAN SINGER TEMS, USHER, SARKODIE, SZA, STORMZY, H.E.R., GYAKIE AND STONEBWOY TO PERFORM AT THE BLACK STAR SQUARE IN ACCRA Lagos, 11th August 2022 – International advocacy organization Global…

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Jumia launches a quick commerce platform in Nigeria with 20 minutes delivery in Lagos

Convenient new neighbourhood micro fulfilment centres will support faster and easier deliveryof everyday products to consumers August 10th 2022: Jumia (NYSE:JMIA), the leading e-commerce platform in Africa, announced today the…

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Chocolate City’s rising star, Major AJ, is bringing his unique sound to Afro-pop with his latest EP, “Retroverse”

It’s no longer news that the global village is enjoying the sounds emanating from the motherland as we have seen some of Nigeria’s leading music stars leave no stone unturned…

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Global Streaming Service Prime Video Increases Investment for Customers in Nigeria

Prime Video announces its commitment to invest in Nigeria with its first Local Amazon Originals for Nigerian customers—Gangs of Lagos and LOL: Last One Laughing Naija which will launch from later this…

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TECNO SET TO PREMIERE YET ANOTHER FILM CALLED ROAD TO SPOTLIGHT

ROAD TO SPOLIGHT, A FILM SHOT SOLELY ON THE TECNO CAMON 19 PRO MONDRIAN EDITION BY AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR KAYODE KASUM AS A YOUNG PERSON WITH A DREAM, YOU NEED…

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The Y! Impact List

As humans, as Africans and Nigerians, our tastes, perceptions, and opinions are always changing, shifting, and refining by reason of our relationship with the world and the world's effect on…

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Meet Yvonne Chioma Ofodile, the latest Ph.D. holder in town

Earning a Ph.D. or a professional doctorate requires you to overcome a number of challenges. Dr. Yvonne Chioma Agu-Ofodile was definitely head and shoulders above all these obstacles as she…

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Improving the chances of Nigeria in growing Africa’s digital economy

by Wale Adisa Nigeria is the largest market in Africa with a population of over 200 million. Its gross domestic product stood at about $440bn in 2021, according to the…

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Fluidé Homes Partners With Mint Organic Care To Elevate Her Customers’ Homely Experience

Fluidé Homes delightedly partnered with Mint on August 1st, 2022. “There is no better way to start a new month than to build new partnerships. We are excited to partner…

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UK study applications peak as fresh academic year starts this September

With UK immigration personnels focused on managing refugee influx building up as a result of the war in Ukraine, there has been an increased backlog of travel applications from other…

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9mobile charts career paths for secondary school students in Bichi

Emirate, Kano Nigeria's telecom service provider, 9mobile, recently organized a career counselling session for students in Government Secondary School, Government Girls Secondary School, and Bichi Education Foundation Community Secondary School,…

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FCMB Group Records 73.2% Profit Growth and impressive transformation scorecard

Lagos: July 29, 2022: For the six months ended June 30, 2022, FCMB Group Plc has reported better-than-impressive Earnings, Revenue, Deposits, Loans and Asset Under Management growth, and impressive climate…

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Join Infinix Note 12 VIP Pop Up Shop Experience Tour in your City!

It’s not certain anybody has recovered from the magnificent launch of the Note12 VIP pulled off on a prestigious Yacht. What is certain is that the Note12 VIP journey has…

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The Africa we want to see: Crtve DEVELOPMENT is changing the narrative on climate change in Africa

Pan-African social agency, Crtve DEVELOPMENT (CD), launched the WE!ARE movement to build a pan-African voice on climate justice ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Summit (COP 27). Crtve DEVELOPMENT…

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“Is Hip-Hop Dead in Africa?” — Coco Ice, Elajoe, and more discuss on MTV Base’s quarterly Musicology series

The meteoric rise of the African entertainment industry into a reckoning force within the global entertainment landscape has been accentuated by MTV Base's tireless commitment to expanding the acceptance of…

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Youth Empowerment Is The Future: Infinix Sponsors Athlete in Extreme Sports

Over the years, fans have benefited immensely from trend-setting and intelligent experiences that the brand has always been committed to providing. From discount sales to competitions and social media activities,…

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Big Brother Naija 2022

YNaija profiles all the #BBNaijaS7 housemates | Who’s going to level up?

Meet the Big Brother Naija 2022 Housemates Theme: Level Up  Phyna Phyna, real name Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, 25, is the "unusual" Tiktok user who will say it as it is.…

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IN THE WORLD OF A WOMAN HOW WOULD A MAN COPE? WATCH ROLES RESERVED – A SHORT MOVIE FILMED ON THE TECNO CAMON 19 PRO. PREMIERES THIS SATURDAY.

Do you agree with the saying that “what a man can do, a woman can do better”? Of course, this rings true in most cases, but ultimately, we can agree…

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How I Landed My Dream Job After Getting Henley Business School Degree

For Ibrahim Kamardeen, getting accepted to the University of Reading’s Henley Business School was surreal. Enrolling at the triple-accredited elite school for a degree in Management Accounting was a no-brainer…

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Parthian Celebrates 10 years of Dedication, Commitment to Clients

Parthian Partners Limited, over the weekend, celebrated 10 years of operations in an event that was as exciting as it was nostalgic. Clients, friends and well-wishers from all over, joined…

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X3M Ideas hosts its very first Idea Hackathon with One million Naira as cash prize

X3M Ideas leads the cause to solving the problems plaguing the marketing communications industry with the first edition of Its ‘Idea Hackathon’ … offers a cash prize of One Million…

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“I’m now a proud owner of my own house” – Watch Chukwuemeka discuss how being a BetKing agent transformed his life

It’s a new week and you are probably wondering what to venture into to stay afloat, increase your income or possibly even break the bank. In Nigeria, sports betting has…

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Eid-el-Kabir - Sallah

Sallah: FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays for celebrations

To mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Federal Government has declared Monday, 11 and Tuesday, July 12, 2022, as public holidays. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this in…

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Is Ambode picking the LP’s guber ticket?

Many times, when you hear or see stories about Nigerian politicians, please wait a bit for another story that will debunk the previous one. Sometimes, it's not even the politicians…

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International Breweries opens its kickstart application portal for young entrepreneurs

International Breweries opens its kickstart application portal for young entrepreneurs

…Targets 400 youths for training International Breweries Plc, a proud member of Anheuser-Busch InBev, (AB InBev), the world’s largest brewer and a leading beverage company in Nigeria, has announced the…

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Defence minister says all 64 Boko Haram suspects escaped from Kuje prison

Bashir Magashi, Minister of Defence, says all Boko Haram suspects in Kuje prison in the federal capital territory (FCT) escaped. The minister spoke on Wednesday at a media briefing at the facility in Abuja, as gunmen…

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Eedris Abdulkareem

Rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem is unwell, asking for prayers

Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has revealed he’s been diagnosed with kidney failure as he seeks prayers and good wishes from Nigerians. Abdulkareem’s management Wednesday, released an official statement via his…

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Big Brother Naija

All the details and reactions to #BBNaijaS7 ‘Only Way is Up’

Big Brother Naija will return for its seventh season this July with a double launch show on Saturday, 23 July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2022. Both shows will air…

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2023 Elections: How We Can All Do Our Due Diligence

2023 Elections: How we can all do our due diligence

The last time I witnessed the collective efforts of Nigerian youths without prejudice was during the EndSars protest in October 2020, and I believe the 2023 elections is about to…

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