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#YNaija2015Review: Vic O, MI, Chidinma… Look who else penned the worst lyrics of 2015
Bad lyrics are like a plague. They do nobody any good but for some reason they keep coming up from time to time. We listened to the dozens of Nigerian…
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#YNaija2015Review: ‘Adele, The Greek debt disaster, Europe refugee crisis’ | 10 events that shook the world in 2015
2015 had its fair share of headline grabbing moments. From a reclusive diva making a grand comeback to multiple terror attacks in France and the Syrian refugee crisis, these are…
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#YNaija2015Review: ‘I have a small manhood, yet you stayed with me for 4 years’ | The 10 worst quotes of 2015
Another year, another list of characters who do not know when to zip it. Who are the culprits this time? They range from a presidential spokesperson finding his feet outside…
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#YNaija2015Review: The Fishermen, BlackAss, Under the Udala tree… The 10 most notable books of 2015
It is the end of the year once again and YNaija presents the annual list of the top 10 books released in 2015. From trusted hands knocking it out of…
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#YNaija2015Review: Taxi Driver, Gbomo Gbomo Express, Fifty… See our 10 best Nollywood films of 2015
This year was the year of the ingénue as far as Nollywood was concerned. A fresh crop of talented filmmakers began to show their hand as guardians of the future.…
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#YNaija2015Review: Wande Coal, Reminisce, Darey… These are the 10 best albums of 2015
In terms of album releases, 2015 has been the year of the men. The music business has always been an all-boys club, but one that concedes to let in the…
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The emancipation of wonder woman, Omawumi (YNaija Long Read)
“My name is Omawumi” Anyone who has ever listened to the music of Nigerian songstress Omawumi should be familiar with those 4 words. Making a splash at the commencement of…
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Film Review: Stephanie Okereke-Linus’ Dry
At the closing of NollywoodWeek Paris on the 7th of June, 2015, I saw Stephanie Linus’s Dry, which begins with Zara Robbins receiving an award at an event, where her adopted mother…
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Film review: Hell hath no fury in Obi Emelonye’s Thy will be done
A 40 year old happily married pastor (Ramsey Nouah) has his domestic, spiritual and professional life turned upside down when a woman (Mary Njoku)shows up claiming to be his first…
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Movie Review: Iyore is good, then bad, then terrible
The creative union between Frank Rajah Arase, the Nigerian born director and Abdul Salam Mumuni, head of Venus, a production company headquartered in Ghana can be widely credited with reigniting…
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#TheYNaijaInterview: My job is to put a smile on peoples’ faces – Tosyn Bucknor
YNaija recently sat down in a quiet restaurant with the brilliantly zany bundle of energy that is Tosyn Bucknor and we had a lengthy conversation covering a broad range of…
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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