Oliseh scandal causes rift in NFF as technical committee members resign

2Baba, Lil Kesh, Ice Prince to thrill fans at The Chronicles of Ushbebe

The Chronicles of Ushbebe Live is a stand-up comedy concert headlined by hilarious/versatile comedian, actor and on air personality Ushbebe with a fantastic blend of drama,dance and music from the biggest entertainers. In 2014/2015, the Chronicles of Ushbebe Live ‘Ya Dadi’ sold out the Shell Hall of the Muson Centre then the Emerald Event Centre... Read More

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Banky W’s new song ‘Made For You’ might just be the new lovers’ anthem (LISTEN)

Are we gearing up for the weekend of love? R&B virtuoso Banky W has treated fans to an amazing masterpiece of new music titled –Made For You, produced by Masterkraft. The R&B/Reggae number has us reminiscing about the Banky W we fell in love with, when he burst out into the Nigerian music scene. Listen... Read More

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For 2Baba, love is ‘Officially Blind’ (LISTEN)

In the spirit of the season, Innocent 2Baba Idibia has released a love-tune titled Officially Blind ahead of the Valentine weekend. In the 3 minute plus song, 2Baba pays an ode to his love interest. Relax and let 2Baba serenade you with this emotion filled song.

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Flavour drops video for sports-themed single ‘Champions’ (WATCH)

2Nite music star, Flavour has released an official video for his Supersport theme music –Champions. The tune, which has been used as the sport channel’s montage soundtrack since late last year, now has a video to go with it. Below is the very inspiring video.

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Entertainment Roundup: Hosts for AVMCA 2016 announced | Kanye West defends Bill Cosby | DMX hospitalised | More stories

It’s another beautiful day and YNaija is here to keep it that way as we give you stories that are making rounds in the ever-eventful world of entertainment. AMVCA hosts unveiled The hosts for the 2016 edition of the African Magic viewers choice awards have been announced. Popular Nigerian OAP, Ik Osakioduwa and South African... Read More

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Davido hints at a possible collaboration with US rapper, T.I

HKN gang boss, Davido has hinted at a possible collaboration between his label mate and cousin, Shina ‘Sina Rambo’ Adeleke and American rapper, Clifford Joseph Harris a.k.a T.I or TIP. The singer revealed this on Tuesday night via his Twitter account.

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‘Jagaban’ hitmaker, Ycee returns with Omo Alhaji (WATCH)

Jagaban hit-maker, Ycee has released fresh visuals for his banging single –Omo Alhaji shot by London-based director Q. The video is a follow-up to his critically acclaimed singles Condo & Jagaban Remix. Below is the video shot on location in London. Follow on Twittter: @iam_ycee @tinnyentafrica Follow on Instagram: @iam_ycee @tinnyentafrica

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English Premier League gets face-lift for next season

New bosses, new players and a new league logo is set to make the 2016/2017 season a very exciting one for the most popular football league in the world- the English Premier League. The EPL has unveiled a new logo which will be used from the start of the 2016-17 season. The division’s lion icon,... Read More

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How Psquare missed out on signing 9ice, Phyno and Kiss Daniel – Paul Okoye

Members of Africa’s most popular music duo, Psquare, have for the past year, been working on solo projects- with Peter going on to establish P-Classic group, a football management agency and Paul recently setting up a record label of his own. In a recent interview with Naij, Paul Okoye revealed that he decided to start... Read More

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Not again! Kanye West changes album name for the 4th time

From So Help Me God to SWISH to Waves and now a new title! What Kanye West described as ‘one of the greatest albums of all time’ is fast turning out to be ‘one of the most indecisive album titles of all time’. The album, which was named So Help Me God in 2014, had... Read More

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Man beaten up by army cadets recounts ordeal (WATCH)

A video went viral last week- in which a civilian- Sunday Amari, was beaten by army cadets. Amari, in an interview with Channels Television, recounted his ordeal. Watch the video here:

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M.I Abaga teases fans with snippet from Illegal Music 3 (WATCH)

Following his announcement of Illegal Music 3 which drops later this month, rapper M.I Abaga has given fans a glimpse of what to expect from the mix-tape. The Chairman rapper took to Instagram in the wee hours of Tuesday morning to play some tracks off the project, including one he dedicated to a fan. Below... Read More

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Sunday Oliseh sends letter of apology to the NFF over ‘insane’ comments

Owing to his outburst of Sunday, Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has reportedly sent a letter of apology to the Nigeria Football Federation. Oliseh had recorded a video from his base in Belgium, where he blasted the critics of the senior national team as well as officials of the NFF. Following Nigeria’s failure to reach... Read More

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M.I Abaga set to bless fans with 2 free music projects

BET Awards nominee, Jude M.I Abaga has promised fans two free music projects this month. The Nigerian rapper took to Twitter to announce that his fans should be expecting the 3rd installment to his popular mix-tape series –Illegal Music alongside a new project called emYoung Denzel. He however, noted that Illegal music 3 is a... Read More

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Abimbola Fashola, Onyeka Onwenu, Mudi, others attend Julius Agwu’s concert (PHOTOS)

Ace comedian Julius Agwu on Sunday, held his comedy/musical concert titled ‘Life As I See It -The Rebirth’ at the prestigious Eko Hotel, Lagos Nigeria. Dignitaries, celebrities and other entertainers were in attendance at the star-studded event. See photos below.

‘CHAN is the least important competition held by CAF’ | Sunday Oliseh fires back at critics (WATCH)

Sunday Oliseh, the head coach of Super Eagles released a video on Monday morning, where he lashed out at his critics, following the group stage exit from the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN 2016). In the 2-part-video, Sunday Oliseh described his critics as ‘insane’, saying they shouldn’t judge the future of the team over a... Read More

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Abraham Kipton, Debebe Tolosa, Dinatu Yohanna, Halima Hussein Kayo, others #RunLagos at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Sharabutu Philibus, Sharubutu Philibus

Abraham Kipton, Sharubutu Philibus, Debebe Tolosa, Halima Hussein Kayo, Dinatu Yohanna, others #RunLagos at the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, with over 20,000 athletes had participants from 13 nations registering to compete for 92 million naira, the prize money for completing the standard 42.195 kilometres marathon. The marathon sponsored by Access Bank, started at the National Stadium, Surulere at 7 am, taking runners through the major roads of the... Read More

Super fan, Peter Okoye spotted with Chelsea stars (PHOTOS)

Peter Okoye has been touring Europe, making connects and initiating contacts, after announcing his foray into football management. He has been spotted with Cameroonian striker, Samuel Eto’o Fils, Nigerian striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and other stars while on his tour across Europe. Peter, who is an ardent fan of Chelsea football club, stopped by the stadium... Read More

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Entertainment Roundup: Munachi Abii starts 3rd career | Watch Beyonce’s near-fall recovery | Taraji P. Henson knows neither Coldplay nor Maroon 5 | More stories

Nigerian R&B sensation, Praiz lands international collaboration YNaija Di’Ja is a “Golden Goddess” in New Photos Bella Naija Munachi Abii: Ex beauty queen becomes TV presenter Pulse Ng Beyonce shuts down the Super Bowl in epic performance alongside Coldplay and Bruno Mars Daily Mail.co.uk Beyonce announces ‘Formation’ World Tour following Super Bowl show RollingStone Drake... Read More

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Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh battles ‘occultic manipulations’

Ahead of the AFCON qualifier against Egypt, Super Eagles coach- Sunday Oliseh is said to be having issues working from Nigeria, and as such, may be operating from his base in Belgium. Vanguard reports that the former Eagles midfielder has also made allegations of ‘occultic manipulations’ on his life by his enemies- which has forced... Read More

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Guess what Jay Z sent Beyonce before last night’s Super Bowl performance?

Hollywood power couple- Jay Z and Beyonce never cease to make the world envious of their love and public displays of affection. According to US Weekly, Jay Z reportedly sent his lovely wife 10,000 roses ahead of her Super Bowl halftime performance last night. Queen Bey surprised fans in the wee hours of Sunday morning... Read More

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Nigerian R&B sensation, Praiz lands international collaboration

International collaborations are not a big deal anymore, for Nigerian musicians. The latest one has come Praiz‘ way after US rapper, Obie Trice took to Instagram to announce his collaboration with the Nigerian singer. The X3M singer then acknowledged the rapper’s post by reposting it on his Instagram account.

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Behind-the-scenes visuals of #Olajumoke’s transformation (WATCH)

‘Agege bread seller turned model’ Olajumoke Orisaguna recently had a photoshoot by one of Nigeria’s most celebrated photographers, TY Bello. Here are some behind-the-scenes footage shared by her from the original photoshoot for This Day style.

4 things you probably didn’t know about #Olajumoke- the Agege bread-seller turned model

The inspiring story of Olajumoke Orisaguna has moved Nigerians. The ‘Agege bread-seller turned model’ tag has been stamped on her, since she fortunately made her way into British rap star Tinie Tempah’s now famous photo-shoot with ace photographer TY Bello, two weeks ago. Here are 4 things you should know about Olajumoke- the former bread... Read More

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The YNaija Interview: ‘2baba, Sound Sultan invested in me financially and emotionally’ – Seyi Shay

Beyonce once said ‘A true diva is graceful, talented, strong, fearless, brave and someone with humility.’ Deborah Oluwaseyi Joshua also known as Seyi Shay comes close to this fine definition of a diva. Born and raised in London, Seyi, from the age of 6 knew she was born to be a star. From singing for... Read More

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Cobhams ‘woke up’ with something special for Davido (READ)

When a musical genius like Cobhams Asuquo wakes up in the wee hour of the day to create a song for you and hits you up on social media- who are you to pass on such an opportunity? This is what happened when Cobhams tweeted that he woke up and created a song for Davido... Read More

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