Author: YNaija
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 27th of January
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 26th of January
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[The Presidential Blog] No, Minister Lai, it is your administration that came unprepared to end the food crises
This administration is no stranger to blaming it's failures and inadequacies on everybody else - from former President Goodluck Jonathan to every single person that has led the country in…
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How is Trump gradually turning America anti-abortionist?
It's been a rough honeymoon week for America and it's not even over yet. Just a day after the inauguration of their 45th President, the women (and men too) took…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 26th of January
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 25th of January
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Where is Namadi Sambo?
Namadi Sambo has never been the typical always-on-the-scene-type of Nigerian politician. It is a fact that not many Nigerians can lay claims to knowing much about him until he was…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 25th of January
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The Dummies Guide to the difference between condoms and sanitary towels
You must have been hit by the "tissue", "condom" "pad" and just all round menstrual talk that has been flying around Twitter lately. It must have got you wondering: "why all…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 24th of January
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We have your receipts: But Governor Fayose, you said this school feeding programme will fail
This week, the office of the Vice President announced the release of over N375 million to feed a total of 677, 476 primary school pupils in five states in continuation…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 24th of January
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[The Presidential Blog] Primary school feeding continues in 5 states
The Presidency has just released over N375 million to feed a total of 677, 476 primary school pupils in five states. This was disclosed by Laolu Akande, the senior special…
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[The Presidential Blog] Amina Mohammed will resign as Minister of Environment in March
Recall that the Nigerian Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed was appointed the Deputy Secretary -General in of the United Nations in December. 2016. Since then her position as the head…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 23rd of January
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Understanding the Nigerian Army’s statement on the arrest of Dapo Olorunyomi of Premium Times
Earlier today, the Nigerian Army did something that would on the surface appear to have exonerated them from the allegations of trying to silence the Press. They released this statement. Following…
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Thought Experiment: So what if Buhari had actually died?
Disclaimer: We are not one of those who wish any ill-luck on President Buhari. Spare us and just hear us out. Last week, there were rumours flying around following President Muhammadu…
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Profile: Abiola Ajimobi’s long history of behaving badly
by Wilfred Okichie It was the video seen around the world. On Friday 13, January, a disturbing video made its way to the Internet. The Executive Governor of Oyo state,…
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Music Review: Lynxxx is a blank slate on The album before the album
by Wilfred Okichie It may be hard to believe but Lynxxx (born Chukie Edozien) released his first album, This is Lynxxx six years ago, back in 2010. Since then, he’s…
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[The Presidential Blog] While the President watches TV, here’s what Osinbajo is up to
We know when to let matters go. The President and his media club don't seem to understand how insensitive this 10-day vacation is and they insist on justifying and even…
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Dear Nigeria Police, has anybody reminded you what your job is lately?
Dear Nigeria Police, Remember when seven - maybe more - scoundrels thought they could get away with syphoning NGN 24 billion of the funds meant to ensure you all enjoy…
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How is everything we use and eat made from pigs and cattle?
Nigerians are increasingly becoming very aware of and getting active about where what they eat, drink, wear and use come from. How eco-friendly, ethical and kind-to-creatures the manufacturers of their…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 23rd of January
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[The Presidential Blog] This our relationship with China though
We have already talked about Nigeria's indebtedness to China and how we nay have been sold to the Chinese by our leaders here. The fact that the very reactionary media…
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From Abuja to Gambia and then Trumpland | See our top 10 photos from the past week
A photo of the Mosque that was attacked in the early hours of Monday by Boko Haram suicide bombers. Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili, Aisha Yesufu of the Bring Back Our…
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“What’s wrong with going on vacation?” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
This week has been a mix of failures and victories co-existing in one space. For the people of The Gambia, it was a case of being saved by the bell.…
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Analysis: Apostle Suleiman gets it all wrong with his hateful, inciting preaching
by Mark Amaza For the past 24 hours, a video has been spreading on social media showing Apostle Johnson Suleiman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, an Auchi-based church…
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Analysis: Barrack Obama didn’t leave without helping Nigeria, or did he?
by Mark Amaza On Friday January 20th, there was a change in the baton of leadership in the United States of America, the world’s largest economy and undoubtedly, its most…
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Still on the Matter: The man who named his dog Buhari
Remember the man, Joe, who got a number of people riled up in Ogun State last August for naming his dog Buhari? A neighbour had gone to the police to…
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We have your receipts: Obasanjo, but you didn’t like Jonathan before
Honestly, no one recants as much as former President Olusegun Obasanjo does in all of Nigeria. On Friday, immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan made a surprising trip to Ibogun, Ogun…
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