Category: Cover Stories
‘Audio-Fela:’ Burna Boy and Sowore clash on Twitter over #RevolutionNow protest | #TheYNaijaCover
Nigerians had a lot to say following the public clash between Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, and Nigerian music star, ...
School feeding programme: Nigeria’s leaders are stealing our future | #TheYNaijaCover
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) declared earlier that the sum of N2.67 billion paid to some ...
N50m compensation: ‘Slapping Senator’ toyed with the wrong one | The #YNaijaCover
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, has ordered Adamawa Senator, Elisha Abbo, to pay N50m ...
#TheYNaijaCover: There’s an ongoing ‘credible elections promo’ and President Buhari has a hand in it
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, commended Governor Godwin Obaseki and his Deputy Philip Shaibu for paying him a courtesy visit ...
Nigeria records 0 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; first since start of September | #TheYNaijaCover
Slowly but surely the reported COVID-19 cases in Nigeria has been on a steady decline, with fewer and fewer cases ...
#TheYNaijaCover: Patriarchy FC takes a hit as Twitter user recounts wife’s labour story
The microblogging site, Twitter erupted in heated conversation after a Twitter user, identified as Seun, recounted the events leading up ...
Adieu APC? Senator Okorocha ‘reveals’ shocking state of party, following Obaseki’s victory | #TheYNaijaCover
The highly anticipated Edo election just came to a close over the weekend, with Governor Godwin Obaseki emerging victorious and ...
The #YNaijaCover: APC’s Governor Akeredolu, Ludo Souvenirs and the Alagabaka Game of Thrones
On an unsuspecting Friday afternoon, several pictures quickly circulated the internet displaying a heap of slippers and rows of ludo ...
UNICEF condemns jailing of Nigeria teen for ‘blasphemy’ | The #YNaijaCover
Few weeks ago, Nigerians on social media were outraged following the news that a Kano-based musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, had been ...
Ahead #EdoGovernorshipElection, UK threatens electoral offenders | The #YNaijaCover
Ahead of the coming elections in Edo and Ondo, The United Kingdom (UK) announced Tuesday, that Nigerians responsible for electoral ...
Jaga banned?: United States imposes visa ban on Nigeria’s election riggers | The #YNaijaCover
Toluwanimi OnakoyaToluwanimi Onakoya is a spirited writer, creative and videographer. Her biggest drive is to connect with people and depict ...
LASU proposes, ASUU disposes | The #YNaijaCover
In the early hours of Monday, the Lagos State University (LASU) opened doors to its students; ready to begin school ...
Customs nab Dubai-bound passenger with 2,886 ATM cards in noodles pack | The #YNaijaCover
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a Dubai-bound passenger, Ishaq Abubakar Abubakar, found in possession of 2,886 Automated Teller ...
Agenda 2050: Do Nigerians have to wait 30 more years to reach El dorado? | The #YNaija Cover
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated a national steering committee to oversee the development of the Nigeria Agenda 2050 and Medium-Term National ...
The YNaija Cover: Is there a ‘Gana’ conspiracy or what don’t we know?
Controversy instantly trailed the announcement of the killing of dreaded Benue Militia Leader, Terwase Akwaza better known as Gana, by ...
The #YNaijaCover: Is disqualified BBN housemate, Erica back to good graces?
Former Big Brother housemate, Ngozi ‘Erica’ Nlewedim, made her first camera appearance on Monday following her disqualification from the reality ...
Point and Kill: Pastor Ibiyeomie threatens ‘bastard broadcaster’ for criticising his ‘father’ | The #YNaijaCover
Nigerian televangelist and founder of Salvation Ministries, David Ibiyeomie, has threatened to kill anyone, including popular broadcaster, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly ...
Death is not the end | #YNaijaCover
It’s nearly a week since Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer and thrown the world into mourning. ...
Palliathieves: Nigerians react to hike in electricity tariff and new petrol price | #YNaijaCover
The Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC) has increased the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to ...
Fresh crisis in NBA as members form splinter group | #YNaijaCover
In a letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, Friday, the conveners of the NNBA notified the minister ...
NDDC is saving Nigerians from chaos | #YNaijaCover
The executive director of projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Cairo Ojougboh has revealed that Nigeria will break ...
Black Friday as helicopter crash into Lagos building | #YNaijaCover
A helicopter Bell 206 with registration number 5N-BQW belonging to Quorum Aviation crashed into a building in Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos. ...
The FFK ‘Short Circuit’ may not be a one-off afterall | The #YNaijaCover
Critic and former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has come under heavy criticism by Nigerians including the Nigerian Union of Journalists ...
Instablog accidentally reveals identity of handler | #YNaijaCover
Social media was abuzz today following Instablog accidentally revealing its handler as a woman. Op-ed Editor
Cynthia Morgan makes long-awaited comeback with Hustle | #YNaijaCover
After a long haitus, and a controversy entangling Jude Okoye who was blamed for her career misfortune, Cynthia Morgan makes ...
EFCC probes Akpabio over diversion of funds | #YNaijaCover
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has received a petition requesting the anti-graft agency to probe the Minister of ...
Investigative Journalist, Kiki Mordi bags Emmy nomination | The #YNaijaCover
Kiki Mordi’s BBC Africa Eye documentary Sex For Grades, released 2019, has just secured a 2020 International Emmys nominations in ...
CAMA or Karma!, Bishop Oyedepo tackles FG on ‘backdoor’ control of churches | #YNaijaCover
The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has rejected the application of the Company and Allied Matters ...