Author: YNaija
Music review: TY Bello’s ‘The Morning Songbook’ is a welcome gift
by Wilfred Okiche Ty Bello used to be a member of the musical quartet Kush, best known for the hit single Let’s live together. The band split, as all…
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The battle within: PDP grassroots group threatens to breakaway
by Akan Ido Three months to the elections in February, there appears to be a disquiet in the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as several members of the party threaten…
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Civil Defence personnel pray for ailing Commandant General
by Akan Ido Managementand staff of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have commenced fervent prayers for the quick recovery of their Commandant General, Dr. Ade Abolurin,…
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Fani-Kayode is clearly impressed by Gov. Orji’s achievements in Abia
by Akan Ido Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has expressed satisfaction with the developmental efforts of Governor Theodore Orji, describing the rate of development in Abia State as extraordinary.…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Senate calls OBJ a ‘liar’, Stella Oduah’s ex dumps PDP, Aregbesola says PDP’s religion is poverty, and more
Governor Rauf Aregbesola used the opportunity presented by his swearing-in ceremony, Thursday, to hit out at the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, describing it as a party filled with “self-seeking manipulators”…
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Fresh out: Waje features Diamond Platinumz in ‘Coco Baby’ video (WATCH)
by Akan Ido Waje is out to enlarge her pile of uniquely themed videos with the release of her one day old single CocoBaby featuring Tanzanian superstar Diamond. Filmed…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Melaye vows to outsmart Smart Adeyemi for senate | For Amaechi, it’s all about the oil wells | Senate stands firm against Emergency rule | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Senate stands firm against Emergency rule. Leadership Melaye vows to…
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SEE the Toolz/Tunde Demuren ‘proposal’ photos everyone’s talking about
by Isi Esene With so many men publicly proposing to their ladies lately, Beat FM OAP, Tolu 'Toolz' Oniru must have thought it's her turn over the weekend as hubby,…
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Bomb blast update: 54 victims admitted, 20 discharged from Borno hospital
by Isi Esene Following the twin explosion which occured at a crowded market on Tuesday, the Borno State government has disclosed the number and condition of the casualties involved.…
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Orji Kalu is a political liability, ignore him – Gov. Orji
by Akan Ido Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore Orji, has told his predecessor, Orji Uzor Kalu to stop pointing accusing fingers to his direction over his (Kalu's) political woes.…
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Fresh out: Waje features Diamond Platinumz in new song, ‘Coco Baby’ [LISTEN]
by Akan Ido Waje makes an exciting foray into new waters with a fresh hot collaboration with Tanzanian superstar, Diamond. Produced by E.Kelly, Coco Baby is an eclectic blend of…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Jimi Agbaje’s sure PDP will rule Lagos for 16 years, Atiku says he’s not a desperado, PDP warns APC over attacks on GEJ, and more
A major crisis is brewing in the Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress following the refusal of the party to receive the completed nomination forms from a governorship…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Senators aren’t planning on impeaching GEJ, are they? | Hogwash! That’s how APC describes DSS’ statement of defence | GEJ’s not anti-Muslim, says Presidency | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. GEJ's not anti-Muslim, says Presidency. Premium Times Vote GEJ, only…
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UNIJOS students protest devt. levy, boycott exams
by Isi Esene Travellers using the popular Bauchi Road in Jos, Plateau State witnessed a traffic gridlock on Monday as students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) barricaded the…
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Make it rain: Atiku splashes N8.5 million worth of cash in Sokoto
by Isi Esene Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has donated N8.5 million to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Sokoto State during his visit to party delegates on Monday.…
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‘The APC is simply too desperate’ || PDP justifies DSS invasion
by Isi Esene The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to allegations levelled against the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Directorate of State Security…
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Today’s Daily Brief: Buhari submits nomination form, Orji Kalu withdraws from senatorial race, PDP aspirants blame Wike for their woes, and more
Former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), Monday submitted his presidential nomination form at the All Progressive Congress national secretariat in Abuja, saying it was unfortunate that insecurity has…
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#DivorceDrama: My husband says I’m promiscuous, disgraces me in public – Woman laments
by Akan Ido Abeke Olowolafe, a 50-year-old woman living in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, is seeking the dissolution of her 32-year-old marriage to her husband, James. Abeke, a mother of…
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Obi Asika joins the African Advisory Committee of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art in Washington DC
by Isi Esene Obi Asika, Chairman Dragon Africa, Chairman Social Media Week Lagos, founder Storm 360 one of Africa’s foremost creative entrepreneurs has joined theAfrican Advisory committee of the…
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Terrible explosion rocks PDP secretariat in Cross River
by Akan Ido There was an explosion at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat in Calabar, Cross River State. The explosion, which many believe is a bomb, occurred about 5:30am on…
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Why we’re awarding scholarship to deserving students – Desmond Elliot
by Isi Esene The Desmond Elliot Foundation has awarded scholarships to 10 deserving students in Lagos. The Foundation which was established by Nollywood actor and director, Desmond Elliot is…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Even Tukur wants NASS invasion probed | #ThatAwkwardMoment when Maurice Iwu calls for credible elections | Yup, APC will sue DSS over office raid | More stories
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Even Tukur wants NASS invasion probed. Vanguard Who will emerge Atiku's…
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“I am distraught and devastated…” || Actress, Stephanie Okereke Linus reacts to rape allegations against brother (READ)
by Akan Ido Actress, Stephanie Okerele Linus has reacted to allegations of rape levelled against her older brother, Daniel Okereke. In a statement released by the star actress on Monday,…
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I was chained and forced to sleep with over 30 men || Confessions of a Nigerian sex slave (WATCH)
by Akan Ido The experience of Ifekoya Adejoke is as harrowing as it is heart-breaking. Lured by a false promise of ‘greener pastures’ abroad, the young Nigerian ended up a…
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@hartng: Assessing the assessors of Abia government
by Sam Hart After the tour, when the tourists left, I posted a tweet laying out the option before the tourists. I mentioned three options. 1. Report what you…
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Business Connect Media hosts 100 innovative SMEs at the SME 100 Conference (PHOTOS)
by Isi Esene In view of the goal of “ Fostering Partnerships that Would shape Business in Nigeria over the Next 50 Years” Inversion Ideas, owners of Business Connect…
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#ThatShockingMoment when female fan steals a kiss from Wizkid (PHOTO)
by Akan Ido Wizkid always commands the attention of female fans wherever he goes and the South African ladies sure want a piece of their Wizzy too. The EME…
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Sad news: 15 people die in Enugu road accident
by Akan Ido Fifteen people died yesterday when a truck ran into a Toyota Sienna bus at Oji River in Enugu State. The fatal crash occurred along the old Enugu-Onitsha…
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It’s official! Actress, Bukky Wright joins political race in Ogun
by Akan Ido The league of actors turned politicians have been swelled by Nollywood actress, Bukky Wright who's said to be running for a position in the House of…
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Emma Nyra drops behind the scenes video for ‘For My Matter’ (WATCH)
by Akan Ido Emma Nyra, the first lady of Triple MG, recently shot her video for her smashing single For My Matter while on tour in the United Kingdom. This…
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