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Joshua Ononose August 18, 2022

U20 Women’s World Cup: The Falconets defeat Canada and advance to the quarterfinals to play the Netherlands

The Falconets defeated Canada 3-1 at the Estadio Alajuela Morera Soto early on Thursday to complete their group stage campaign successfully. The women's team of coach Chris Danjuma had previously…

Joshua Ononose August 17, 2022

Here are some of the reactions to FireBoy’s “Bandana” Music Video

The music video for Fireboy DML's recent single "Bandana" has been released. "Bandana," which features Asake, is taken from his newly released third studio album, "Playboy." The single, which was…

Joshua Ononose August 16, 2022

Rema and Selena Gomez share kisses at his concert in Los Angeles

The popular American singer Selena Gomez attended Rema's show in Los Angeles, which he hosted as part of his current North American tour. Highlights from the program include images of…

Joshua Ononose August 16, 2022

Rihanna’s boyfriend, A$AP Rocky, charged with two counts of assault with a firearm

According to the authorities, A$AP Rocky is facing charges of two counts of armed assault in Los Angeles. In an incident that happened in November of last year, the US…

YNaija August 16, 2022

Glo @ 19: Celebrating an Indigenous African Brand

By Lanre Alfred A lot has changed in the telecoms industry since Globacom birthed in 2003. As it counts down to its 19th anniversary in a few days, the company…

Joshua Ononose August 13, 2022

Here are the highlights from Nigerian gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo’s Traditional Wedding

The traditional wedding of gospel artiste, Mercy Chinwo, and her boo, Pastor Blessed, took place in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Friday, August 12. Since it was revealed that Pastor…

Joshua Ononose August 13, 2022

Top 15 Greatest Old Nollywood Movies of all Time

The internet these days has been populated by memes from what is now termed “Old Nollywood” These memes take us to a time when our stories, though low budget with…

YNaija August 12, 2022

Brunch with Filmmakers

The Brunch with Filmmakers was an exciting event that featured many top notch filmmakers in the Nigerian film industry including Scarlet Gomez, James Abinibi, Tope Alake, Uyaiedu Ikpe-Etim, Novo and…

YNaija August 11, 2022

Chocolate City’s rising star, Major AJ, is bringing his unique sound to Afro-pop with his latest EP, “Retroverse”

It’s no longer news that the global village is enjoying the sounds emanating from the motherland as we have seen some of Nigeria’s leading music stars leave no stone unturned…

Joshua Ononose August 10, 2022

Former Manchester United player, Ryan Giggs, charged with headbutting former girlfriend

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs has been charged with assault for headbutting his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville. The Manchester United great, according to Ms. Greville, aggressively headbutted her in the…

Joshua Ononose August 9, 2022

Legendary tennis player, Serena Williams, has announced her retirement

The tennis champion of the United States, Serena Williams, declared on Tuesday that "the countdown has begun" to her retirement from the game. The 23-time Grand Slam champion continued by…

Joshua Ononose August 8, 2022

Kizz Daniel: A talented artist with a very bad work ethic

Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, popularly called Kizz Daniel, is currently trending on Twitter for not showing up for a stage performance in Tanzania. Kizz is currently on a tour called the…

Joshua Ononose August 6, 2022

7 new Movies and TV shows to watch this weekend

These days, choosing what to watch can feel nearly impossible with the number of streaming providers available. Sometimes we get caught browsing and scrolling for so long that we simply…

Joshua Ononose August 5, 2022

Bizarre Lightning strike near the White House kills two people

According to police in the US capital, two individuals were killed and two more were in serious condition on Friday as a result of a lightning strike that occurred the…

Joshua Ononose August 5, 2022

Fireboy DML is bringing the heat with his new album ‘PlayBoy’

The eagerly awaited album ‘Playboy’ by Adedamola Adefolahan, popularly known as Fireboy DML, has finally been released. Since Olamide first introduced Fireboy DML to the music business in 2019, he…

Joshua Ononose August 4, 2022

Apple’s iPhone 14 may not cost an arm and leg – Here are all the details

The iPhone 14's rumored price range indicates that it won't be any more expensive than earlier iPhone models. This is good news at a time when everything else seems to…

YNaija August 4, 2022

Meet Yvonne Chioma Ofodile, the latest Ph.D. holder in town

Earning a Ph.D. or a professional doctorate requires you to overcome a number of challenges. Dr. Yvonne Chioma Agu-Ofodile was definitely head and shoulders above all these obstacles as she…

Joshua Ononose August 3, 2022

Here’s all you need to know about the Kelis and Beyoncé drama

A song on Beyoncé's most recent album, Renaissance, has an interpolation of Kelis' "Milkshake." The song "Energy" lists Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo from the Neptunes as its songwriters. Kelis…

YNaija August 3, 2022

Fluidé Homes Partners With Mint Organic Care To Elevate Her Customers’ Homely Experience

Fluidé Homes delightedly partnered with Mint on August 1st, 2022. “There is no better way to start a new month than to build new partnerships. We are excited to partner…

Joshua Ononose July 29, 2022

Beyonce’s “Renaissance” is the record you need for a hot girl summer

Beyoncé’s Renaissance has arrived. Renaissance was officially released on Friday and it features dance-ready tunes, experimental sounds, and very sexy lyrics. Beyoncé's rebirth sees her in the role of a…

YNaija July 28, 2022

“Is Hip-Hop Dead in Africa?” — Coco Ice, Elajoe, and more discuss on MTV Base’s quarterly Musicology series

The meteoric rise of the African entertainment industry into a reckoning force within the global entertainment landscape has been accentuated by MTV Base's tireless commitment to expanding the acceptance of…

Joshua Ononose July 26, 2022

Big Tems is on a roll as ‘Free Mind’ debuts on Billboard Hot 100 Chart

Temilade Openiyi, better known by her stage name "Tems," scores yet another major victory as she makes her first-ever lead artist entry on the Billboard Hot 100, the biggest music…

Joshua Ononose July 25, 2022

Popular artist Asake teases the release of his new song, “Terminator.”

Asake, the rapidly growing Nigerian musician, has debuted the teaser for his upcoming song "Terminator." The preview, which incorporates Asake's lively Amapiano feel, was posted via the singer's Twitter account.…

Joshua Ononose July 25, 2022

‘I don’t believe these times’: Track legend questions Tobi Amusan’s new world record

Tobi Amusan of Nigeria broke the women's 100-meter hurdles world record on Monday at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, but the win has sparked a lot of debate. Amusan…

Joshua Ononose July 23, 2022

I accidentally became the president of Nigeria, Obasanjo says

Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, claimed on Saturday that everything about him, including his ascension to the positions of military Head of State and Nigerian President, came about…

Joshua Ononose July 23, 2022

Netflix’s The Gray Man: A must-watch this weekend

The Gray Man, which is currently available on Netflix, is a solid action film that follows a streak of hugely successful but subpar ones (Red Notice, Extraction). The Russo brothers'…

Joshua Ononose July 22, 2022

MI Abaga releases new single ‘The Guy’

Chocolate city’s superstar rapper, MI Abaga has released a new single called 'The Guy'. The single is off his upcoming album 'The Guy' which is set for release on August…

Joshua Ononose July 21, 2022

Wike awards each Rivers United player N12 million for winning the NPFL

The governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, gave each player of the state-owned team, Rivers United a cash prize of $20,000 (over 12 million naira), for winning the Nigerian Professional…