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#Impact365: Onyeka Onwenu leads visit of hope to Badagry Prison
It was a bright and sunny day on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 as a group of women philanthropists led by Nigeria’s renowned music icon, Onyeka Onwenu visited the Badagry Prison…
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Heineken® set to inspire the world with its first ever African Inspired Fashion Collection at the Lagos Fashion Design Week 2017
Heineken® has proudly announced that it will be supporting the Lagos Fashion and Design Week as headline sponsor of the …
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21,870 Kaduna teachers fail primary 4 test | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
$5.5 billion - President Buhari wrote to the Senate seeking approval for an external loan worth this amount. The fund will be channelled towards funding capital projects in the 2017…
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The Film Blog: Sola Sobowale and Rita Dominic are cooking something, In case of Incasity
If nothing, the title has us in stitches already. In case of Incasity is another movie that centres on the lives of Nigerians struggling "in the abroad" but this one…
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We should all be worried about what we consume | 5 takeaways from Nigeria’s yam crisis
On Thursday, the House of Reps during its plenary session opened up an investigation into the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and a number of other agencies, all who are involved…
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Entertainment Roundup: Here’s everything Davido claims to know about Tagbo’s death; DJ Olu buried in Lagos (WATCH) | More stories
As you anticipate the weekend, catch up on the biggest stories that made the rounds yesterday in entertainment - and others that unraveled while you slept. Here's everything Davido wants…
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Eyeshadow Palette, Glitter Lip Gloss and all the exciting products in Rihanna’s Fenty Galaxy
When Rihanna launched her Fenty Beauty Collection with an inclusive 40-shade foundation range last month, we thought the…
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#Impact365: “Unemployment can only be curbed by action, not roundtable conversations” – Mayowa Ajibodu of #ShunUnemployment
The prevalence of unemployment in Nigeria is one of the major setbacks that faces the economy. In the last quarter of 2016, the rate of unemployment in the country went…
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Entertainment Roundup: Mo Abudu listed as one of the 25 Most Powerful Women in Global Television; “Lies everywhere”, Davido reacts to new reports on Tagbo | More stories
Here's everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Davido reacts to Tagbo's autopsy report Yesterday, blogs…
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This new Game of Thrones spoiler confirms the fate of one of your favourite characters
The final scene of Game of Thrones season 7 left us with one big question: Will Tormund survive? Remember he was trapped up in the wall after the ice dragon…
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The Film Blog: Hey God! This one that OC Ukeje has released a music video
Calm down, guys! It's nothing like the type of music the 'Genevieves', 'Omotolas' and 'Tontos' of this world blessed us with years ago. For those who seem confused, OC Ukeje…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Watch Ben Murray-Bruce lash out at fellow senators for harbouring drug addicts
It must have been such a bitter pill to swallow for all the senators who were present at plenary on Tuesday but Senator Ben Murray-Bruce went in hard as he…
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Entertainment Roundup: Watch Eminem rip Donald Trump apart in 4-minute furious freestyle; ‘DJ Olu and Chime may have been poisoned’ | More stories
Catch up on all the entertainment stories you missed yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are sure to buzz all day today. Eminem attacks Donald Trump…
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The Film Blog: 8 African films are contending for the Foreign Language Oscar. Not one is Nigerian
We're not sure how exactly we feel about this - disappointed, broken-hearted or upbeat about the near future. Yes, the Academy Awards, otherwise known as the Oscars is not without…
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The dress code was Haute Couture! Here’s how the men showed up at the Elite Model Look event
Haute Couture, according to Business of Fashion’s compendium of fashion vocabulary, is “a much-misused phras…
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Entertainment Roundup: Akon says “there’s no way Nelly raped anyone”; Samklef blasts K-solo, calls him irrelevant | More stories
If Monday was hectic and you missed out on entertainment gist across the country and beyond, then don't fret. Just catch up here... Jhene Aiko tattoos Big Sean on…
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[The Legislative Blog]: How the Senate plans to tackle youth unemployment in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate is now interested in having conversations that will open up new paths to reducing youth unemployment in Nigeria. The upper chamber held its first Senate Youth Roundtable…
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The Film Blog: So the Abuja International Film Festival begins today but that’s all we know
The Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) is here for the 14th year. This year's edition prides on its training programme for young Nigerians interested in cinematography, photography and filmmaking. From…
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5 celebrity looks that blew us away over the weekend
Celebrity stylists were super busy over the weekend and we saw them play with colours that made for some of our favourit…
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Entertainment Roundup: Nelly’s alleged victim claims he raped her “without a condom”; Celebrities react to DJ Olu’s death | More stories
Now that it's clear that we can never wish Mondays away, we'll just get on it by bringing you the biggest entertainment gist from the weekend and others that unraveled…
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Super Eagles, Aishah Ahmad, Davido, Patience Jonathan | Here are last week’s winners and losers
From sports to politics to entertainment and even literature, here are our winners and losers from last week's biggest newsmakers: WINNERS Super Eagles Nigeria is on its way to Russia…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Nigeria is going to the World Cup and Bukola Saraki can’t keep calm
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have just beaten their Zambian counterparts to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. Let's not even lie, all of us can't keep calm right now…
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Patience Jonathan is now Michelle Obama; President Buhari was cloned | 5 most ridiculous news stories this week
(rɪˈdɪkjʊləs) We bring you a roundup of some of the most popular yet totally laughable stories that made the rounds this week - all the things your regular newsmakers said…
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207,818 unqualified primary school teachers; 400,000 whistleblower calls | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
760 - The number of suspected Boko Haram insurgents that have been handed over by the Nigerian Army to the Borno state government for rehabilitation and reintegration into the society.…
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[The Film Blog]: The Royal Hibiscus Hotel is another reason to be excited about Rachael Oniga
The movie is already up to a good start. After earning itself a premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), Ishaya Bako's romantic comedy may well be on its…
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Entertainment Roundup: Peter Okoye signs deal with Empire records | Tyrese blames Dwayne Johnson for Fast and Furious 9 delay | More stories
Here's everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Friday morning. Peter Okoye signs distribution deal with Empire records…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Governor Ambode is inviting Ogudu-Ojota residents to rub minds with him
Lagos state Governor Akinwunmi Ambode will be hosting the residents of Ogudu, Ojota and its environs at a town hall meeting this October. This edition which is the 4th in…
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“After I was raped, I didn’t leave my house for a whole year” | 5 revelations from Gabrielle Union’s new book
Being Mary Jane star, Gabrielle Union-Wade is one of the happiest people on the planet. Two ways you can tell? First is …
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The Film Blog: Can The Wedding Party 2 outshine its first part?
We're certain you've seen the teaser for the sequel to 2016's Nollywood blockbuster movie, The Wedding Party. But if you haven't, then here: That you already love it and…
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Entertainment Roundup: Comedian Koffi doesn’t give a “frog” about Psquare, lashes them for acting “childish” | More stories
Here are the biggest stories that made the rounds in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Thursday morning. Here's how comedians,…
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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