Author: YNaija
The YNaija Tracklist: North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles | Nigeria’s situation now requires hard choices|FG enforces strict rule at LUTH
From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP says Oshiomhole sent government house policemen to intimidate our members - YNaija Kenyans, Nigerians continue to bicker on social media - YNaija This…
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Church crawler: God painted as a jolly good fellow at Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit
Compact, small-ish, with a neat and well thought out interior, the Catholic Church of the Holy Spirit (CCOTHS), Omole Phase 1, was the perfect march to the anger burning in me…
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What Twitter is saying about the #Buckwyldnbreathless concert
Today, two music heavyweights, M.I and Tubaba, have joined forces on a nightlong musical concert aptly titled, Buckwyld 'n' Breathless. Many expect the concert to be jaw dropping, unforgettable and the…
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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week
These are the top ten news stories that drove the conversation this week: 1. Zuck in Nigeria Facebook founder and Chief Executive of the social media giant, Mark Zuckerberg, paid a…
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Opinion: Sosoliso – a painful crash with a combination of bad decisions
by Anthony Omoh To say the Sosoliso Airline crash is Nigeria’s saddest crash is not an understatement given the fact that it took with it no fewer than 50 children…
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Opinion: The real issue with Nigerian e-commerce companies
by Derin Adebayo Q: What is the addressable market for a technology start-up operating in Nigeria? A: Nobody knows. The NCC claims there are 92 million Nigerian internet users, but there…
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Femi Fani-Kayode: Hausa language as a tool of conquest
by Femi Fani-Kayode In the northern part of Nigeria two vessels were used as vehicles for conquest by the Fulani: religion and language. Islam was imposed by the force of arms…
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Reuben Abati: The Mark Zuckerberg visit
by Reuben Abati Mark Zuckerberg’s two-day visit to Nigeria has done a lot for the country; it is a pity no government official or agency has tried to tap into the…
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Gimba Kakanda: Dear FCT Minister, this centre no longer holds
by Gimba Kakanda I was dissuaded from writing to you, from alerting you to things you are likely too busy to see. The main reason given for this was that…
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Opinion: If religion doesn’t kill us, what will?
by Ololade Ajekigbe A full grown adult man decides to park his truck right in the middle of a busy express road, not minding the several other people who are…
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POETRY: Dance
by Elizabeth Edirin Enajeroh you see her in blinding white emotions explode in your chest you start to cry you see your baby you see your daughter she smiles at…
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#Impact365: This NGO plans to send 1,000 children back to school – here’s how
Africa Education Aid for Development Network (AFEADEN) is a non-governmental organization that is providing education for underpriviledged and displaced children in Africa. The organisation is spread across several African countries.…
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Opinion: Buhari’s elitism leads to economic collapse
by David O. Kuranga As I predicted a year ago the Nigerian economy is officially in a full blown recession, the naira is crashing and is the worst performing currency in…
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PROFILE: Attention everybody, Uche Nnaji is actually building a fashion empire
by Mazi Emeka You know Uche Nnaji for being fashionable, and visible, but did you also know that, with business, he has built a brilliant backend? As far as adverts…
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Opinion: Aero collapsed due to Buhari’s failure to act on aviation
by David O. Kuranga The administration of President Buhari announced over a year ago that they plan to overhaul Nigeria's aviation sector. Waiting for the government to act on their…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. SpaceX rocket crashes into Facebook satellite for Africa A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch has crashed into a Facebook satellite…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Jackie Chan wins honorary Oscar award | Aviation retirees file N10bn lawsuit | Nigeria Police is one of the best
From the papers this morning - How smugglers disguise bags of rice as corpses - YNaija Soyinka call for punishment of all religious hate preachers - YNaija Osinbajo: Nigeria Police Force…
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‘A country in recession’ – Nigerians react to the demolition of Nuli Juice, Ikoyi
Following the demolition of Nuli Juice Company in Ikoyi by the Lagos State government over non-payment of certain permits to the tune of N40 million, Nigerians have taken to social media…
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Opinion: Buhari’s quest for emergency economic powers
by Jideofor Adibe Since Reuters broke the news on August 22 2016 that the government would be seeking for emergency powers to enable it fix the economy, Nigerians have been debating…
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Why is the Lagos state govt demolishing businesses today?
by Joachim MacEbong This morning, the Lagos State government demolished the premises of the Nuli Juice Company in Ikoyi, which opened at the end of July. The reason given was…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Herdsmen dissatisfied with anti-grazing law Herdsmen in Ekiti state has expressed their dissatisfaction with the anti-grazing law recently signed…
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Chocolate City President, Audu Maikori Talks@Google
Audu Maikori, founder and President of Chocolate City Entertainement group, was recently hosted by Google as a guest on its talk series Talk@Google. Talks@Google is a series of presentations by invited speakers…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Mexico will pay for Trump’s wall | Teenager caugt selling soap as phone | Herdsmen dissatisfied with Ekiti anti-grazing law
From the papers this morning - President Buhari to visit Osun state - YNaija Herdsmen in Ekiti state dissatisfied with the state's anti-grazing law - YNaija Gov. Wike suspends four…
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Prodigious kid shines at Episode 2 of Etisalat sponsored Kids Say the Darndest Things
Nigerian television viewers were in for an exciting time last weekend as they watched with bated breath for Episode 2 of the Etisalat sponsored Kids Say The Darndest Things to…
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The late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today 1. Boko Haram is ready for peace talks - Aisha Wakil Aisha Wakil, the female lawyer declared wanted by…
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Just In: Brazil impeaches first female President
After months of political tussle, President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil has finally been impeached by the Brazilian senate thus bringing to an end 13 years that her left-wing Workers' Party has…
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Opinion: Top 5 next rated badass music producers you should not ignore
By Ini Arthur Hey, are you currently rocking to Tekno’s Pana, do you go down low when Reekado Banks’ Standard is slammed at the club? These dope beats are not…
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Seasoned professionals come to Ibadan to share impeccable ideas at Home Advantage [Evolve]
Home Advantage is an international standard leadership conference created in 2015 to catalyze a shift in the mindset of young Nigerians, Africans and the world at large to get them…
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6 key observation from NBS data on the economy
by Joachim MacEbong The Nigerian Bureau of Statistic on Wednesday released a slew of new data on the economy covering GDP, inflation and unemployment figures. Here are the top 6 observations.…
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Opinion: Are churches now in competition?
By Ugonna Eronini This is something am sure each and everyone one of us have experienced and it's not only annoying sometimes, it is getting out of hand. I moved to…
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