Author: YNaija

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 21st of February

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 20th of February

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[The Presidential Blog] What is Lauretta’s game play with Ali Modu Sherriff?

Ever since Ali Modu Sheriff was confirmed by the Court of Appeal as the Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), the Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 20th of February

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Thought Experiment: What if Trump is actually doing a lot better than we give him credit for?

LoL. No, he is not. But what if? You know every day these Fake News outlets just cook up lies against him because he won and Hillar y lost. All we…

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Analysis: Was there just cause to arrest Audu Maikori?

by Mark Amaza On Friday evening, entertainment mogul Audu Maikori was arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lagos and taken to Abuja. Although the reason for the…

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Album Review: Olamide has never been better than he is on The Glory

by Will Fred Another year, another Olamide album. And how we’ve come to love them. It is a testament to the YBNL boss’ considerable influence and unimpeachable street credibility that…

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Aisha Buhari’s birthday, Beyonce’s tipping point | See our top 10 photos from the past week

We had the Grammys, we have had the fashion weeks in New York and London a lot in between. Here are our top ten photos from the past week: Joy…

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“It is a point of principle that Buhari is not speaking to Nigerians” | See our top 10 quotes from

We started the week off with the 59th Grammy Awards ceremony at the Staples and so we'll definitely be recapping the most memorable speeches from that. Here in Nigeria though,…

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Can we all take a minute to be proud of Adebayo Oke-Lawal and Orange Culture?

Adebayo Oke-Lawal is the menswear designer who 's responsible for the gender-blurring, and boundary-pushing aesthetic bombshell that we call Orange Culture. When he's not designing quirky men's clothing, he's styling and…

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YNaija Says: These reports of Audu Maikori’s arrest had better not be true

We have just got hold of very disturbing news of Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori's arrest. The National Human rights Commission reports that he was picked up by the Nigeria Police…

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[The Presidential Blog] Will Wike and Fayose travel to see the President?

We already talked about this dilemma elsewhere on YNaija today but looks like the issue is gearing up to become a lot ,ore serious as the People's Democratic Party Youth…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 17th of February

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Travel Ban 2.0: What you need to know about Trump’s revised executive order

Following last week's 9th circuit loss experienced by the Trump administration, the President of the United States, Donald J Trump has announced that he has plans to set aside his…

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Are Vanguard and Punch Newspapers trying to be funny?

Earlier today, the people at Vanguard and Punch Newspapers, two of the many Newspaper outlets in Nigeria that operate a well-visited web platform, decided that it was completely reasonable to run…

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Hold on, how come no member of the opposition has been to London to see the President?

Scratch that, the more interesting question is "How come no opposition member has been to London to The Bu? If the whole point of all the travelling to see the President…

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[The Presidential Blog] Ever wondered what the first lady looks like with the Snapchat flower crown?

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari is apparently a year older today. One of her daughters, the photographer, Hanan, took to Instagram to wish her a Happy Birthday…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 17th of February

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The Dummies Guide to Cameroon’s #BringBackOurInternet protests

Cameroon was formed as a result of the decision of parts of two separately colonised entities to form one country. Areas colonised by Britain and others colonised by the French decided…

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The YNaija Cover – the 16th of February

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 16th of February

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Where is Tinsel?

Arguably the most successful series to ever air on Nigerian television, Tinsel, a Yinka Ogun creation has been around since 2008. We say arguably only because we have faint memories…

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How is the recession in Nigeria about to ruin everyone’s favourite childhood snack?

One of the many manifestations of the blurred lines of divide between poor and rich that characterised the 1990s in Nigeria, many will recall, is Okin biscuit. It was delicious…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 15th of February

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[The Presidential Blog] We have a book: Buhari Vs Yar’Adua | But it has nothing to do with health

Apparently, President Muhammadu Buhari and the late former president Umaru Musa Yar'Adua have more in common other than taking off in the middle of heated affairs for a vacation that…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 15th of December

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Dear Garba Shehu, Nigerians have 99 problems but a runaway boo isn’t one

Dear Garba Shehu, You had been silent for almost a week only to come back yesterday with the news and details of Donald Trump's call to your boss, President Muhammadu…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 14th of February

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[The Presidential Blog]: VP Osinbajo embraces Okorocha in Imo (PHOTOS)

As part of his ongoing tour of the oil producing communities in the Niger Delta, the Vice President has just arrived in Imo State and is currently meeting with the…

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Still on the Matter: Lessons from the #IStandWithNigeria protests

A week ago, Nigerians trooped out (en masse?) to protest a number of inadequacies that have become associated with living Nigerian. They used the tagline #OneVoiceOneNigeria. Some of you may…

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