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Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: Funmi Iyanda is bringing stories of acceptance to the 2019 BFI London Film Festival 5 Things that Should Matter Today: Respecting Bobrisky’s pronouns will cost you absolutely nothing With journalists being arrested for treason, Nigeria dips further into a dictatorship
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: Here are the best Nigerian articles of the week We’re celebrating powerful women this week on Rubbin’ Minds
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Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: The Nigerian government has reduced its visa fee for U.S. citizens Why do we ignore our brightest stars in media till the west ‘discovers’ them? Flooding: Nigeria is on the verge of yet another nationwide disaster
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: Inspired by the Ebola outbreak in Lagos, ”93 Days” is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video One year later the Nigerian police still has no charges for the #Egbeda57 These are the guests we’re excited for at the Ake... Read More
According to U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Nigeria, Nigerian citizens will be required to pay a visa issuance fee, or reciprocity fee, for all approved applications for nonimmigrant visas in B, F, H1B, I, L, and R visa classifications. This is to eliminate the cost difference between U.S citizens obtaining a visa to Nigeria (which is... Read More
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: The FBI and Saudi Arabia turned Nigerian Twitter into a tribal war, and it was ugly Johnnie, Jazz & Whisky, Afropunk 2019: Here are the top 10 events we loved in August Sexual harassment in markets is an issue... Read More
Yesterday, the United States Department of Justice released a statement announcing that 80 defendants, most of whom are Nigerians, have been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud, conspiracy to launder money, and aggravated identity theft. A number of the defendants, the statement said, are also facing substantive fraud and money laundering charges. Follow the links... Read More
Singer Jidenna has been making some online buzz for tweeting about wanting a wife and endorsing polyamory. His interview on The Breakfast Club sparked conversations online around polyamory and its misconceptions, and presented another configuration of relationships other than monogamy. Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter... Read More
On the internet today, controversy have lightly trailed the appointment of 53-yr-old Sunday Dare as the Minister of Youths and Sports by President Buhari. Dare has over two decade of journalism experience spanning over 25 years before 2016 when he was appointed as Executive Commissioner, Stakeholder Management, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Follow the links below... Read More
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: Frodd’s sexual misconduct on #BBNaija is a reminder that women aren’t safe around men Do you love Nigerian history? Then binge these new historical shows
Former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu makes today’s weekend Cover for recently being attacked by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Nuremberg, Germany. He was there to attend the New Yam Festival of the Igbo community.
FIFA on Friday banned former Nigeria Football Federation official Samson Siasia for life after the body’s ethics panel found him guilty of taking bribes in connection with match fixing. In a statement, the adjudicatory chamber of FIFA’s independent ethics committee said the probe targeting Siasia stemmed from a wider investigation involving Wilson Raj Perumal, who... Read More
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: Burna Bank by Burnaboy is exactly how you get people invested in an album Dada is revolutionizing medicine in Nigeria, one payment at a time 5 Things that Should Matter Today: President Buhari, who has never held himself accountable, sets ”clear implementation targets” for... Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari makes today’s Cover for asking the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stop providing foreign exchange for food importation. In a statement issued by Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, the president said the directive is to ensure the steady improvement in agricultural production and attainment of full food security. Follow the links below... Read More
Big Brother Naija 2019 housemate Khafi Kareem is on today’s Cover – a UK tabloid The Sun published a rather sensational, nauseatingly sex story about her sex life in the BBNaija house. Kareem is a serving police Metropolitan police officer in the UK and according to The Sun, a spokesperson of the Met said Kareem... Read More
Comedian Maraji faced backlash today on the internet when she said that there’s only one way to Heaven, which is through Jesus. She implied that other religions were inferior to Christianity and thus echoing the Christianity faith through evangelism. Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today:... Read More
The Rivers state government makes it on today’s Cover, with the announcement of placing a N30million bounty on a notorious criminal called Bobrisky, who has been terrorising Gokana LGA in the state. Sure, this shouldn’t be mistaken for Snapchat sensation Bobrisky, but she’s been the subject of jokes and memes on the internet. Follow the... Read More
Afrobeats artist Tekno makes it on today’s Cover, releasing the video for his comeback single Agege just after manufacturing a rather controversial viral moment last week, wherein he was seen with semi-nude strippers in a see-through van in Lagos. He later apologised after the Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency strongly condemned the act. Follow... Read More
The governor of Oyo state Seyi Makinde makes it on today’s Cover, for saying that his administration will continue to prioritise education as the foundation upon which sustainable development will be built. To this effect, he approved 500,000 to be paid as bursary to each indigene of Oyo at the Nigerian Law School. Follow... Read More
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: Funke Akindele’s directorial debut ”Your Excellency” is a political comedy driven by social media #BBNaija 2019: A ranking of your favourite housemates for the week. Guess who is at number 1?
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: BamBam and Teddy A are on their way to becoming the first #BBNaija married couple Tekno has some very interesting ideas on how to make a comeback It’s four years late, but Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky is finally getting his... Read More
During the week, an exposé by The Wall Street Journal uncovering the truth about the real state of terrorism in Nigeria sparked conversations online. Most specifically, the report detailed how soldiers slain the fight against Boko Haram were covertly buried in mass graves, and hence refuting President Buhari’s statement that Nigeria is winning in the... Read More
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: We hope Cindy would be the last new #BBNaija housemate https://ynaija.com/its-2019-and-guardian-lifes-new-direction-seems-to-be-chasing-coins-not-clout/ Hallelujah, Tinder is finally looking out for the gays
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See links below to read our latest weekend stories and recap of top stories last week: #BBNaija: Gedoni doesn’t love Khafi and it’s time for her to wake up and play this game Theatre Review: Forget Game of Thrones, Jagagba is the real deal Three Nigerian authors make 2019 Booker Prize longlist, Buhari sends... Read More
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