Author: YNaija

Badoo boys wipe out family, take out pregnant woman’s foetus

Badoo Boys attacked again in Ikorodu, Lagos, killing a man, his pregnant wife and two children. One of the children, suspected to have been raped, was still lying unconscious in…

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President Buhari

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Obama attacks Donald Trump for his Paris deal decision Former US president, Barrack Obama has condemned Donald Trump's…

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Ahmed Musa, Iheanacho lead Nigeria to a 3-goal victory against Togo

In the spirit of friendliness, the Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Hawks of Togo 3-0. Most likely, the eyes of the 'Eagle' saw the net more clearly, as goals…

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President Buhari

Why Buhari chose UK hospitals – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has explained why Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari, had to use the services of UK hospitals in place of hospitals in Nigeria. Speaking…

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Obama Trump

The YNaija Tracklist: Reps reject bill to create south east commission | Obama attacks Donald Trump over his Paris deal decision | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. Reps reject bill to create south-east commission - YNaija Air Passenger traffic drops by 31.3% - NBS - YNaija Dino Melaye sues Kogi governor over…

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Air passenger traffic drops by 31.3% – NBS

The Air Transportation Data Q1 2017 released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday, reveals that the total number of passengers who passed through Nigerian airports in the first…

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“They ganged up to kill the bill”, Reps member, Onyema speaks on south east commission

The Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Chukwuka Onyema, has said that there was a gang up to kill the bill seeking to create the South-East Development Commission.…

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One dead, houses destroyed as violence rocks Okorocha’s hometown

One person has been confirmed dead, houses burnt and more than 19 persons arrested, as crisis rocked the Imo State Governor’s country home, Ogboko. Confirming the incident in a telephone conversation…

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34 bodies found at Manila casino attack suffocated, not shot

Thirty-four bodies have been found in Resorts World Manila, reported to have been attacked by a lone gunman. The victims, CNN reports did not appear to have gunshot wounds, but…

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Dino Melaye sues Kogi governor over LG election

Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West senatorial district) on Thursday sued the Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, the State House of Assembly and others for not conducting local government election. The…

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Reps reject bill seeking to create South-East commission

After a rowdy session due to the absence of the sponsor of the bill, the House of Representatives has rejected a bill that seeks to create a South East Development…

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Obama attacks Donald Trump for his Paris deal decision

Barack Obama has accused Donald Trump of “rejecting the future” after he confirmed the country is pulling out of the Paris Accord. “This Administration joins a small handful of nations…

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“We need all forms of available American energy” | Watch Donald Trump’s full statement on the Paris Accord

Giving an address at the White House rose garden on Thursday, Donald Trump says the international climate change agreement is only "a massive redistribution of United States wealth to other countries."…

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“I was not elected to represent the citizens of Paris” | Donald Trump officially pulls out of the Paris Accord

On a confirmatory note of hatred for the debates behind climate change, Donald Trump has announced that he would begin the process to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate…

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Reps summon Kemi Adeosun, others, over procurement of N17bn office equipment

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement on Thursday, summoned the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, over alleged payment of N17 billion for procurement of office equipment. The committee…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today.  1. 10 injured as resident doctors, security officers clash in LUTH It was reported that 10 resident doctors were injured…

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Explosions, gunfire reported at Resort World Manila in Phillipines

There are reports of gunfire and explosions at the Resorts World Manila in the Philippines.  A masked gunman stood on the second floor of one hotel, shooting at guests, hotel…

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Stop having evil intentions against Buhari – Bode George

A chieftain of the PDP, Bode George, on Thursday, has faulted the call by politicians for President Buhari to resign due to his ill-health. He said this while speaking with…

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Gunmen in a public shootout in Lagos Island (WATCH)

A video has emerged of a public shootout that took place in Lagos Island today. The Twitter user, @chxta, who posted the video did not, however, give details of the…

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IPOB

‘Biafra is a delusionary struggle’, South-South group says

The South-South Progressive Coalition has on Thursday, distanced itself from the rebirth of the Biafra Republic as they issue warning to IPOB and MASSOB to stop their fraudulent activities. This…

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House of Reps in raucous session as South-East protest postponement of bill

The House of Representatives went into a rowdy session on Thursday as members from the South-East protested the motion to postpone a bill seeking to establish the South-East Development Commission.…

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Osinbajo visits Calabar (PHOTOS)

It was reported that Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, was to visit Calabar to commission some projects undertaken by the state government.  Taking to Twitter, Osinbajo posted pictures of a warm…

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‘Recreated’ Nokia 3310 now available in Nigeria

The General Manager, HMD Global, Joseph Umunakwe, has said that the new Nokia 3310 is now available in Nigeria.  Umunakwe said in a statement on Thursday.  He said, "we are…

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Court strikes out treason charges against alleged Independence Day bomber, Charles Okah

A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out one of the charges brought against Charles Okah, the alleged architect of the 2010 Independence Day bombing. Justice Gabriel Kolawole said…

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FG introduces 9 regulations to limit tobacco use (SEE LIST)

Nigeria’s Health Minister, Isaac Adewole, has announced nine regulations in the Nigeria Tobacco Control Act to be implemented by the federal government. The National Tobacco Control Act was signed into…

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UK suspends Nigerian loverboy doctor for bombarding patient with messages

A Nigerian medical doctor, Chris Uzoh, has been banned from practising in the UK for one year after he was accused of disturbing his patient with love messages. Uzoh worked…

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‘I am disappointed indeed’ | Kate Henshaw tackles FFK for linking her to Biafra

Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw on Thursday morning lambasted Femi Fani-Kayode for wrongly attributing an article about Biafra to her and subsequently attacking her in a rejoinder. FFK had mistaken the…

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Gay couple prepare to welcome their first biological child

Two gay dads, Biff Chaplow and Trystan Reese have shown excitement as they prepare to welcome their first biological child. The duo are already adoptive parents to two young children,…

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‘Rearrest Kanu now’, South East group urges FG

Angered by the activities of IPOB, the South East Peoples Assembly (SEPA), has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to revoke the bail granted Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB, MASSOB and other…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today.  1. 2017 budget still under review - Osinbajo's media aide The media aide to Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu…

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