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Adebayo Shittu, Marek Zymslowski, Yomi Fabiyi, David Dada, others to speak at NIBC2017
NIBC is a gathering of young Nigerians together with heavyweights internet experts, creating new course for development of a better society. The Nigeria Internet Business Conference 2017 NIBC17, which is…
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YNaija Analysis: What’s the sense in states celebrating 50 years?
The past few weeks have been a flurry of activities in Lagos and Rivers States as they celebrate the 50th anniversary of their creations from the old Federal Territory of…
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Governor Ambode is inciting a new culture of impunity among Nigerian governors
by Samuel Okike When a governor sacks and evicts people from their homes at will, demolishes houses and business places because it doesn't ‘conform with the metropolitan vision of the…
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Ambode broke state laws with eviction of Lagos chaplain
by Samuel Okike Lagos Governor Ambode broke the state's eviction law when he kicked out the Chaplain with only 24 hours notice Ambode has established himself as a formidable force…
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YNaija Says: This is what Nigeria has to learn from Biafra
Fifty years ago, Colonel Emeka Odimegwu Ojukwu declared the secession of the then Eastern Region as the Republic of Biafra, as a result of the pogroms of Igbos in Northern…
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How politicians and the judiciary aid corruption
by Samuel Okike It's not news that Nigeria has a deeply flawed judicial system, one where corrupt practices like bribery is the order of the day. A simple Google search…
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Before Dino’s leaked tape, there were three others
by Samuel Okike On Tuesday, online newspaper, Sahara Reporters released an audio recording of Senator Dino Melaye, where the politician was overheard reportedly attempting to bribe to a federal judge, Akoh…
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5 times Dino Melaye has landed himself in trouble
by Samuel Okike Senator Dino Melaye is obviously one of the most controversial politicians Nigeria has ever had. Since he became a member of the Nigerian Senate in June 2015,…
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Does Sahara Reporters really have it out for Dino Melaye?
by Samuel Okike If there’s one person who has consistently been under the intense scrutiny of online news platform Sahara Reporters which prides itself in ‘encouraging citizen journalists to report…
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What Dino Melaye could face if bribery allegation against him is true
by Samuel Okike We woke up today to a major allegation by the online news site, Sahara Reporters, that Senator Dino Melaye was caught on tape offering bribe to tribunal…
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[The Church Blog] Before you attend that new Church
I am a committed member to my local church; her name I won’t mention for reasons best known to me. But you see, once in a while, I go out…
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[The Church Blog] What new Pastors can learn from Global Harvest Church, Grace Cathedral
Global Harvest Church is a fully Pentecostal church led by Pastor Victor Adeyemi and has branches in Lagos and Ibadan. Since I wasn’t too familiar with the venue of the…
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[The Church Blog] Pastor Sam finally speaks on the Nigerian Dream
Pastor Sam Adeyemi, Senior Pastor of Daystar Christian Center, Lagos practically needs no introduction. His immense contribution to the body of Christ, the relevance of church and the media space,…
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[The Church Blog] Morning Devotion: This awesome God that just deserves our groove
Testimony time! Victory time! This evergreen song by Lara George constantly reminds us of how awesome God is, how He has brought us from where we used to be to…
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[The Church Blog] Thread: When it seems God does not answer prayers
As usual, I found myself scrolling through my timeline some days ago when I stumbled on this beautiful thread on the reasons why it seems God doesn't answer prayers. So,…
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[The Church Blog] The Children’s Day Service that stunned us all
Sunday, 28th May was set aside in many churches both in and outside the country as the special Children's Day service and it recorded a whole lot of vibe on…
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[Church Crawler] Global Harvest Church Ibadan and the anointing for accent
by Bolu Akindele Church crawler duties landed me in Global Harvest Church, Grace Chapel, Liberty road, Ibadan. This is an arm of the Global Harvest Church headed by Pastor Victor…
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[The Church Blog]: RCCG’s Jesus House, London stays winning
You remember David Cameron was here before his re-election, not because he loves the Pentecostal tradition so much, we have to assume. But Jesus House is an African immigrant powerhouse.…
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Chude Jideonwo: Dear President Buhari, you have broken our hearts
by Chude Jideonwo Two years ago to this day, you brought me to tears. You were in our nation’s capital, being inaugurated as the first Nigerian in our nation’s history…
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Insiders: Osinbajo’s visit to Garki market, a PR stunt
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo recently visited the Garki market in Abuja. According to his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande the “Acting President wanted to feel…
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Osinbajo has shown uncommon pragmatism | Insiders speak on the Acting president’s speech on Biafra
Perhaps this is the first time in recent years that a Nigerian leader would be giving a sober, cautious and yet direct approach to the Biafran question and agitation. Insiders gave…
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Isaac Adewole retains position as Nigeria’s best minister | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for ministers
Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has retained his number one spot as the most effective minister in the Nigeria. Adewole, who is a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of…
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Bukola Saraki is the best senator in Nigeria | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for senators
Love him or hate him, the President of the Senate, Abubakar Bukola Saraki is proving to be a man of his words. Two weeks ago, he delivered on his promise…
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Ambode, Aregbesola are the worst governors in Nigeria | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for governors
Lagos governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and his Osun counterpart, Rauf Aregbesola are in a slugfest for the position of the worst governor in Nigeria. Ambode, who rose ten places in the…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 27th of May
Follow these links to read our cover stories on YNaija today:
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YNaija Analysis: The Libyan connection in the Manchester concert bombing
by Mark Amaza Salman Abedi, the culprit of a horrific bombing of a concert by American pop singer Ariana Grande in Manchester, England has been identified as a 22-year old…
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The Explainer: We have broken down the fuss being made about the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill
by Mark Amaza Since the start of the Fourth Republic, no bill has been contentious as the Petroleum Industry Bill which was first introduced to the National Assembly in 2000.…
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YNaija Says: Nigerians should really start listening to Prof Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is having his second stint as Acting President while President Muhammadu Buhari is on medical vacation in the United Kingdom. In his first stint, he undertook…
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[The Church Blog] Let’s talk about these fake Pastors
One day hardly passes on social media without one gist of a fake pastor, an “overdo church” or a church fraud. As much as these church gossip can sound funny…
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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
The Media Blog: This headline is all the proof you need that news is dead in Nigeria
And we are here for that first comment. All of it.
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