Mazi Emeka

September 12, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news to monitor today 1. Hillary Clinton diagnosed with pneumonia U.S. presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, has been diagnosed with pneumonia by her doctor. 2. We aren’t plotting to attack CBN – Ex-militants Former militants belonging to the Second Phase Presidential Amnesty Programme has said that they have no plan of attacking any... Read More

big 5, CBN, EFCC, ex-militants, Fayose, INEC, jonathan, Militants, recession

September 12, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Ikpeazu goes back to court | NCC caution telecoms over spam messages

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist PDP: ‘Change’ is really with APC and their barrage of falsehood – YNaija Economic recession will be short-lived says Gov. Fayose – YNaija Lucy Ejike wins Nigeria’s 3rd gold in Paralympics – YNaija Telecoms firms get final caution on unsolicited messages – The Guardian Sallah: CAN, governors, others... Read More

#BBOG, APC, catholic, court, Fayose, Ikpeazu, IPOB, kanu, Kuje, ncc, paralympics, PDP, Prison, telecoms, ynaija tracklist

September 10, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Adichie makes another global list | Rapper, Desiigner in police trouble | Beyonce scores another win

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup Panda crooner Desiigner arrested by police U.S. rapper, Desiigner, known for his Billboard number 1 single, Panda, has been arrested by the police after pointing a gun at another driver near the Lincoln Tunnel,... Read More

.US, Adiche, Beyoncé, Desiigner, Entertainment Roundup, Music, nigeria, obama, panda, Vanity Fair

September 10, 2016

‘I don’t want my daughter to grow up seeing gender restrictions’ – Linda Mabhena-Olagunju speaks to Leading Ladies Africa

Daring and not one to be deterred by obstacles, Linda Mabhena-Olagunju (@LindaOlagunju) is a woman with a big goal to transform the power sector in Africa and empower more Africans. Her success story is proof that any woman can succeed in any field, even those already dominated by men. Enjoy her interview with us. Can... Read More

Energy, Leading Ladies, Linda Mabhena-Olagunju, nigeria, Power, Renewable energy, south africa

September 10, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. Nigerian leaders also feel the pain of recession – Saraki Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that leaders in the country are also affected by the current economic recession. 2. EFCC driver, others arrested for burglary, fraud The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested... Read More

big 5, driver, EFCC, enugu, Herdmen, lai mohammed, militamts, Niger Delta, nigeria, paralympics, recession, Rollan Ezuruike, Saraki

September 10, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Patience Jonathan’s account ‘frozen’ | Zimbabwe to fire 25k workers | 2 Muslim women, babies attacked in NY

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Powerlifter, Rolland Ezuruike wins gold, breaks paralympics record – YNaija EFCC driver, others arrested for burglary, fraud –YNaija Saraki says ‘We are also feeling the pains of recession’ – YNaija Oshiomhole: PDP registered 8,000 militants – YNaija Road crashes leave 3,048 dead this year, says FRSC –... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

CBN, economy, EFCC, FG, Fox, militant, Patience Jonathan, PDP, Recssion, Saraki, tracklist

September 9, 2016

The Ambassadors Summit 3.0: Activate your eagle

The Ambassadors Summit is an annual gathering of Africa’s rising leaders across fields to interact, interface and interchange ideas on how to reposition themselves for relevance and leadership in their chosen interests. The third edition holds this September and brings together five thousand young people from all over Nigeria with more participants locking in online... Read More

advocacy, education, empowerment, Frank Edwards, girl child, Helen Paul, lagos, policy, The ambassadors

September 9, 2016

Nigeria Fashion and Style Awards unveils 2016 nomination list

Nigerian Fashion and Style Awards formerly known as Gardencity Fashion Awards releases Nomination List for 2016 edition With over 4000 nominations sent in since the launch, NFSA, an annual event put together by Snazzy Labels, today unveils the final nomination list for the 3rd edition of Nigeria”s most celebrated fashion award event. NFSA is proudly... Read More

Award, Design, Fashion award, Glo, nigeria, Port Harcourt, style

September 9, 2016

Be part of Step On It magazine’s Campus Tour photoshoot

Campus Tour is an event inspired by the need of our youths to stand up and take the mantle of Leadership realizing their inbuilt talents. This in our days has been of a paramount importance to make sure that untapped potentials varying form modeling, fashion, Photography and Beauty Maker and all other instruments of arts... Read More

campus, campus tour, magazine, Model, nigeria, photoshoot, Step on It

September 9, 2016

#BringBackOurGirls: Ibrahim Idris is the new Joseph Mbu

By Joachim MacEbong For 879 days, the Bring Back Our Girls movement has pushed and pushed and pushed for the release of the Chibok Girls. In the early days, the movement was dismissed as a scam, an attempt to rubbish the Jonathan administration, and they were treated as such. Their daily sit-outs were disrupted by... Read More

#BBOG, FG, Girls, government, Idris, IGP, Mbu, police, protesters

September 9, 2016

#Impact365: The TEP center is providing innovative solutions to education

The Education Partnership (TEP) Centre is a leading education partnership consultancy within Nigeria. The centre works with the private and public sectors to design and implement educational programmes for schools across the country. In this interview with YNaija’s #Impact365 series, Utibe Henshaw, a researcher with the TEP centre and manager of the organisation’s secondary education programmes,... Read More

centre, consultancy, education, Impact365, nigeria, public sector, schools, TEP

September 9, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today Police officer remanded in prison for killing Okada rider An Ondo State Magistrate Court has ordered that a police inspector be remanded in prison custody for the alleged killing of a commercial motorcycle ride. 2. Buhari lacks mental capacity to lead – Fayose Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose,... Read More

chibok, Edo state, election, FG, Girls, governorship, INEC< Kaduna, soyinka, TSA

September 9, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Missing 9/11 flag returns to NYC| Iheanacho wins CNN award |FG to develop 20,000 beehives

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Soyinka: Stopping BBOG protests means the girls should be forgotten – YNaija Oshiomhole condemns postponement of Edo election, blames INEC – YNaija Three arraigned for killing 9 policemen, others in Rivers – YNaija El-Rufai launches TSA operations manual – YNaija Anti-corruption body tackles Buhari as President asks... Read More

CNN< Iheanacho, Edo election, el rufai, FG, INEC, kaduna, tracklist, TSA

September 8, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. There are no poisoned rice in Nigeria The National Biosafety Management Agency has dismissed claims that poisonous rice had found its way into the Nigerian market. 2. Eldest son of Abubakar Audu arrested The Kogi State Police Command has arrested Mohammed Audu, the eldest son of... Read More

#BBOG, Abubakar Audu, big 5, Fulani, hausa, IGP, killed, lagos, market, police, rice, son

September 8, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Abia sets up mobile court | No poisonous rice in Nigeria | Hausa, Fulani traders clash

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist How Fulani, Hausa traders clashed in Lagos – YNaija Ooni of Ife says FG should empower Nigerian youth – YNaija Police arrest Mohammed Audu, eldest son of late Kogi governor – YNaija There are no poisonous rice in Nigeria, FG says – YNaija Militants kill Police sergeant during... Read More

.US, Edo, Fulami herdsmen, hausa, INEC, nigeria, PDP, police, sex scandal

September 7, 2016

Isabella Akinseye returns with The Clapperboard Show

The Clapperboard Show, a new magazine television show, which is focused on African cinema is set to premiere this Saturday, September 3, 2016, on Africa Magic Showcase. Film journalist and TV presenter, Isabella Akinseye, is the host of the programme. According to Akinseye, who is also the writer, “The Clapperboard Show is for lovers of... Read More

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September 7, 2016

President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative face to face event 2016

The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was founded by President Barack Obama with the goal of encouraging the growth and advancement of young Leaders across Africa. The Face to Face event is a new challenge that was launched to encourage hundreds of thousands of youth-based YALI community members, to take what they have learnt from... Read More

event, Fellowship, Initiative, Leadership, President Obama, YALI, youth

September 7, 2016

YNaija Says: Sanusi may be provincial – but everything he says is truth

To some people, Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II is a great loss to Nigeria, and to others he is a brilliant man whose bigotry lies just beneath the surface, but few can deny that his comments about Nigeria are often on target. He took to his Instagram page on Monday night to say the following: The... Read More

Buhari, emir, FG, kano, lagos, Niger Delta, nigeria, Oil, sanusi

September 7, 2016

#Impact365: A group of developers figured out how students can earn money in schools

My FourWalls is a mobile application created to help Nigerian students gain easy access to deals, events and also make money by selling, buying and trading items within themselves. In this interview with the YNaija’s #Impact365 series, Alex Umerie, co-founder of FourWalls, talks about the mobile application and revolutionize how students use online market place.... Read More

FOurWalls, GPS, Impact365, money, Student, University

September 7, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. You lied – APC tells Fayose The Ekiti state All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Governor Ayodele Fayose’s claim that no member of the opposition was attacked since he assumed office, is false. 2. Military recover bodies of 3 soldiers The Nigerian military has... Read More

APC, big 5, Girls, Military, nigeria, PDP, police, Shiite

September 7, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Apple to unveil new iPhone 7 | Ahmad Salkida released | Fayose lies, says APC

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Osinbajo: ‘Nigeria has been badly governed’ – YNaija 25,000 policemen, 550 patrol vehicles deployed for Edo guber – YNaija Shi’ites reveal what the army did to 50 of their daughters – YNaija APC to Fayose: You lied, Many of our members have been harassed – YNaija Kowa to... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

APC, Apple, army, calabar, DSS, iphone, nigeria, salkida, telecom

September 6, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the big five stories to monitor today 1. Nnamdi Kanu referred to as ‘His excellency, President of Biafra’ – Okah Charles Okah has disclosed that Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being referred to as President of Biafra in Kuje prison. 2. We didn’t shut our twitter... Read More

Amaechi, Big 5Kanu, Buhari, IDP, okah, PDP, twitter.

September 6, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Saudi rolls out new rules for pilgrim | Buhari will punish corrupt cabinet members | Part-time legislators aren’t effective

From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP denies shutting official Twitter handle – YNaija Konduga IDPs return home after 3 years – YNaija Amaechi says that President Buhari won’t spare cabinet members in fight against corruption – YNaija Charles Okah: Nnamdi Kanu is ‘His Excellency, President of Biafra’ inside Kuje Prison – YNaija APC says... Read More

Governor, hajj, Kuje, News, Nnamdi Kanu, okah, PDP, saudi arabia

September 5, 2016

5th National Career Fair targets career development as #BeLikeMentorship campaign projects new role models

In line with the annual capacity building agenda of the annual National Career Fair which aims to reduce the alarming rate of unemployment in Nigeria, the organizers of the program have launched career development initiative tagged#BELIKE. The initiative is borne out of the realization that the dearth of career role models and thedistinct absence of... Read More

Career, Dangote, Denuga, lagos, mentor, National Career Fair, otedola, sucess

September 5, 2016

Opinion: Being a Nigerian: 26 years before ‘I’ die and what I will make out of it

by Adewunmi Emoruwa Whenever you read this, I penned this piece on my birthday, 4th September 2016 on a blessedSunday. The weather is humid and precipitous. My potential is enormous, outlook is bright and I really cannot complain. I am not scared of the future or anything but I realize that I’m probably at the... Read More

Adewunmi Emoruwa, Beyoncé, birthday, LEPAN, life expentancy, nigeria

#30Days30Voices

September 5, 2016

Opinion: Nigeria – a kakonomic society

by Ottah Osondu Once upon a time, I went to a government organization and I have to wait patiently until the official I went to see stroll in hours later. At the sight of the man, I impulsively looked at my watch; it was few minutes before noon. I would have understood a little if it... Read More

crab, Gloria Origgi, Greek, kakonomics, op-ed, Ottah Osondu

September 5, 2016

Opinion: Nigeria displacement crisis – overcoming the challenges and spurring actions

by Olawale Rotimi Opeyemi “It is pertinent to note that it costs more to keep IDPs in camps than it takes to resettle them” “Collating accurate data is primal to resettling IDPs” “The issue of displacement must not be treated politically; it calls for an urgent holistic approach” “Lack of reliable data has created a... Read More

challenges, corruption, crisis, displacement, nigeria, op-ed

September 5, 2016

Opinion: Lagos, land grabbing and the law

by Ibironke Oluwatobi O. Lagos is a model state in the gallery of the country. People have assessed the state with different lenses. These assessments have won different titles for the state. Some call Lagos, the commercial capital of the country because of the rich vein of commercial activities in the state. Others that have... Read More

government, lagos, land grabbers, law, Omo nile, state

September 5, 2016

#Impact365: This group of young women are fighting to end rape

Stand to End Rape (STER) is an Non-governmental organization led by a number of young women who are using social media and other conventional ways to end rape in Nigeria. In this interview with YNaija’s #Impact365 series, the STER team talks about the issue of rape in our society and how they are working to... Read More

Citizenship, The News Blog

advocacy, Impact365, nigeria, rape, Stand to End Rape, STER, survivors, victims

September 5, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Obasanjo denies advising Buhari not to contest 2019 election Forrmer President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday denied a report claiming that he told President Muhammadu Buhari not to contest in 2019. 2. Your policies caused the recession – PDP tells APC The Peoples Democratic Party... Read More

2019, APC, big 5, Bomb maker, Buhari, economy, election, nigeria, Obasanjo, PDP

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