Author: YNaija
[The Presidential Blog] What to think about Aisha Buhari’s new foundation?
From the start when she asked that we refrain from calling her the annoying but customary "First Lady" while embracing the "Her Excellency" prefix before her name, we knew we…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 28th of February
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[The Presidential Blog] “Acting President”, “Vice president” or maybe just “Mr Cool Catchprashes” Osinbajo
This morning, our Editorial meeting started with a "deep" argument about how to refer to President Osinbajo now that he's boss has chosen to leave us with an "Acting President"…
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Thought Experiment: If that #Oscars mix-up had happened in Naija, this is how we’d have handled it
That's how this morning the Oscars people decided to pull a Steve Harvey on us when they realised Meryl wasn't winning and so was not going to piss Trump off;…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 27th of February
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We have your receipts: Who else is getting tired of this hot ‘n’ cold relationship between Buhari and Obasanjo?
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is quite the unique elder statesman as far as Nigerian politic go. How many Nigerian politicians get to tear their party membership cards (or do something…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 27th of February
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Were the #Oscars2017 producers “Emma Stoned”? | These are all the memes you’ll see explained
The 89th Academy Awards held last night in the United States and as can be expected of an event as anticipated as the Oscars, the internet has been awash with…
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Dear Nigerian musicians, shouldn’t the goal be timelessness?
Dear Nigerian musicians, What do you think when names like Michael Jackson, Madonna, Whitney Houston, King Sunny Ade, Prince, and Celine Dion are mentioned? What do you think that they…
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Eye on Ambode: Governor thanks God for unprecedented breakthroughs of Lagos in spite of the economic recession and more
We have made it our job to keep an eye on the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode and this week, not only did the Governor make it back to the…
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$16.4 million is the amount that Stella Oduah does not owe anybody | The numbers that mattered this week
$16.4 million and N100.5 million - The amount of money allegedly owed by former Minister, Stella Oduah for which a Federal High Court this week restrained the former minister from withdrawing…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 24th of February
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 24th of February
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THE COMPLAINT BOX: Why do policemen harass young people for no reason?
This is a message we received from Adeoye Martins, a Lagos resident who seeks to understand why policemen harass young men and women for no reason. Read his submission below:…
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The Dummies Guide to Sologamy: the concept of marrying yourself
We have reached a point in history where the lines are blurred and the norm can only claim to be so for as short as a period as it remains…
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[The Presidential Blog] Photos from Osinbajo’s meeting with MTN
While some Nigerians were vandalising an MTN regional office in Abuja earlier today, the South African telecommunications giant had an envoy visiting Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo at the State House…
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[The Presidential Blog] Have you seen how BBC has dragged the President?
Earlier today, the BBC published a post asking why our President Muhammadu Buhari is still in London? It's not the title of the post as much as its content that hurts.…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 23rd of February
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 23rd of February
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 22nd of February
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3 inconsistencies in the Buhari vacation story so far
President Muhammadu Buhari assumed power in 2015 having presented himself to Nigerians as the most sincere we had never had. It's hard to believe that we revolted against the status…
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[The Presidential Blog] “Please who increased the fuel price to N150 ?”
As we all know, it's been a very busy month for the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who's been handling the demands of both his office and that of the President…
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Style Standard: Ogo Offodile should be on all of our style mood boards
by Roqeebah O. Originally a tech expert, that’s not the first thing you notice when you see this Nigerian-b…
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[The Presidential Blog] Femi Adesina almost had a meltdown about Buhari this morning (LISTEN)
You see now! You have all put so much pressure on the President's media aide in the past one month that they may now need a vacation. Honestly, we feel…
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[The Presidential Blog] There’s actual cause for worry, and we could not have said it better
Sometimes it feels like we should just scream so loud the Zuma Rock will be upturned because it feels like no one gets it. But we are comforted…
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[The Presidential Blog] Yes, Minister, “Fake News” is worse than insurgency and insecurity
Working at the Presidency - as presently constituted must put so much pressure on anybody, especially those in charge of making things look like everything is running "like a fine-tuned…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 22nd of February
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[The Presidential Blog] Maybe we should just forget about Buhari
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has been on vacation for over a month now, a day longer than Donald Trump has been President of the United States…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 21st of February
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We have your receipts: But Fayose, you said Sheriff “can fight for PDP’s stolen heritage”
Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has given his two cents on the Court of Appeal ruling that confirms Ali Modu Sheriff as the PDP National Chairman and he is not…
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