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Ayra Starr releases new hit track ‘Sability’
Ayra Starr, the reigning queen of music at Mavin Records, has just released a fresh new tune called 'Sability.' Following the success of her last record titled "Rush," which topped…
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Bill Gates finds love again just two years after his divorce
US business magnate and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has apparently found love again after being divorced for almost a year. The 67-year-old billionaire is reportedly in a relationship with Paula…
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You are nothing without your father’s name – Peter Okoye and Seun Kuti clash over Peter Obi
After Seun Kuti made a remark regarding presidential contender Peter Obi, Nigerian singer Peter Okoye of the combo P-Square took him to the task. When Seun Kuti claimed that no politician…
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I was a fool when I campaigned for Tinubu in 1999 – Seun Kuti
The Afrobeat artist Seun Kuti admits he was "foolish" to support Bola Tinubu for Governor of Lagos state in 1999. In the next election this month, Tinubu will represent the All…
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LeBron James breaks NBA all-time scoring record
LeBron James has surpassed Kareem Abdul Jabbar's 39-year-old record to become the NBA's all-time top scorer. James, a 38-year-old star for the Los Angeles Lakers, scored 38 points in his…
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My next plan is to win a Grammy for ‘Best Artiste in Africa’ – Portable
In a chat with comedian and content creator Timi Agbaje, Portable said that he hopes to win a Grammy someday. To have reached the pinnacle of his career, Portable said…
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Naira Scarcity: Confront the ones you want to punish and quit torturing us – Kate Henshaw blasts CBN and Buhari
Following the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) new policy and the new note disbursement, Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has spoken out on the difficulties facing the country. Henshaw, outraged by…
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Man City accused of breaching EPL financial rules, point deductions and heavy fines are possible penalties
On Monday, the Premier League accused Manchester City of breaking a number of financial regulations between 2009 and 2018, a period in which the club rose to prominence in English…
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Grammy Awards 2023: Tems bags her first Grammy, Beyonce makes history, Viola Davis becomes an EGOT
The 2023 Grammys are over! All 91 awards were presented on Sunday, February 5 in downtown Los Angeles, beginning with the Grammy Premiere Ceremony at 3:30 p.m. ET and continuing…
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Calling Peter Obi a Nollywood actor is demeaning to actors in Nollywood — AGN slams El-Rufai
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has criticized the governor of Kaduna, Nasir el-Rufai, for referring to Peter Obi as a "Nollywood actor." In a recent interview, the governor dismissed…
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VJ Adams surprises ‘fiancée’ Bimbo Ademoye on her 32nd birthday
VJ Adams, a Nigerian video jockey, stunned his girlfriend Bimbo Ademoye with an extravagant birthday present. For the actress's 32nd birthday today, VJ Adams threw her a small, private party.…
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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…
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Court fines Oxlade N5m over leaked sex tape
In response to a leaked sex tape, a Lagos court has awarded singer Oxlade N5 million in damages. On Tuesday, Judge O. A. Oresanya of a high court in the…
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Attempted rape charges against Mason Greenwood have been dropped
A case against Mason Greenwood, a football player for Manchester United, that included attempted rape and assault charges, has been dropped. The 21-year-old was taken into custody in January of…
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‘Don’t Disrespect Peter Obi’ – Nigerians react to Yul Edochie’s New Movie Trailer
People on the internet have responded to a new movie teaser featuring Nollywood actor Yul Edochie playing the role of Labour Party presidential contender Peter Obi. On Thursday, the actor…
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Beyoncé announces ‘Renaissance’ world tour
Grammy-winning American artist Beyoncé has finally confirmed the dates for her long-awaited "Renaissance" world tour. The Renaissance, Beyonce's seventh studio album, was released in July 2022. On Wednesday, the megastar…
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Comedian Akpororo calls out POS agents over exorbitant charges
Akpororo, a well-known comedian, has criticized POS agents around the country for charging excessive fees for their services. Like many Nigerians, Akpororo seems frustrated with the current state of affairs,…
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Stop copying Asake’s style – Portable tells Seyi Vibez
Afrobeats wunderkind Seyi Vibez has been called out by Nigerian street music superstar Portable for allegedly ripping off the sound of Afrobeats legend Asake. On January 31st, 2023, Portable posted…
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Arsenal and Chelsea agree to a £12 million Jorginho deal
Arsenal and Chelsea have agreed to a $14.8 million (£12 million) agreement for Jorginho. The 31-year-old is scheduled to go to Arsenal's training facility today after agreeing to terms with…
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Singer Ric Hassani addresses rumours of a relationship with Waje
Ric Hassani, who has been linked to Waje, has addressed the dating rumours. He also said he is fine with infidelity in partnerships. In an interview with Hot FM Lagos, Hassani stated…
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Sean Dyche replaces Frank Lampard as Everton’s manager
With Frank Lampard no longer with the club, Everton confirmed on Monday that Sean Dyche will be taking over as manager. Lampard was fired last week after a 10-game winless…
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BBNaija’s Ka3na receives social media backlash for faking pregnancy to promote new business
Ka3na, a former contestant on Big Brother Naija, has been the target of criticism online for using a fake pregnancy and baby's birth to promote her new company. According to…
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Many people made fun of me when I transitioned from Highlife to Afropop – Adekunle Gold
Adekunle Gold, the artist, has disclosed that he was ridiculed by critics when he transitioned from Highlife to Afropop. The musician debuted in 2015 with the tune 'Sade,' a highlife rendition…
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The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies,…
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BREAKING: Court overturns Adeleke’s win, names Oyetola Osun governor
The Election Petition Tribunal hearing the APC and Adegboyega Oyetola’s petition against the victory of the PDP’s Ademola Adeleke on Friday annulled the result of the July 16 Osun governorship…
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Gospel Filmmaker Mike Bamiloye criticizes Nigerian actors for kissing and romancing in films
Mike Abayomi Bamiloye, a gospel filmmaker and actor, has reprimanded Nigerian actors and filmmakers who engage in on-set romance and kissing. The director addressed this problem on his Instagram page…
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Funke Akindele’s colleagues not supporting her, could it be envy? – Austin Faani
Austin Faani, a director and Chacha Eke's spouse, has questioned why actresses are supposedly not campaigning for Funke Akindele. Akindele revealed in July 2022 that she is the running partner…
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I didn’t brush or bathe for days – Chidi Mokeme on filming Shanty Town
The Nigerian actor Chidi Mokeme has discussed how he was able to interpret his character in the six-part television series "Shanty Town." The show chronicles a gang of prostitutes' struggle…
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Gerard Piqué shows off new girlfriend, months after separation from Shakira
Former soccer player Gerard Piqué has gone public with his new lover, seven months after divorcing Shakira. The former Spain and Barcelona defender posted a selfie with his 23-year-old girlfriend…
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CBN Bans Dollar Charges On Domestic Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that with the launch of the National Domestic Card system, Afrigo, it would set a deadline for the existing card schemes in…
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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