Category: Cover Stories

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Op-Ed EditorJune 16, 2020

Does the Former Lagos Governor have a body double? | The #YNaijaCover

Following the backlash that has trailed problematic artiste Naira Marley over his concert in Abuja, the Chief Executicve Officer of ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 15, 2020

First, it was a pandemic and now, a panicdemic | The #YNaijaCover

Women have always experienced rape and sexual cases but during this time of coronavirus, where people are largely at home, ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 12, 2020

#Edo2020: Godwin in the Lions’ Den | The #YNaijaCover

A seven-member screening committee constituted by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Governor Godwin Obaseki from contesting in ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 11, 2020

Boiling Borno: Nigerians react to wanton killings | The #YNaijaCover

At least 81 people died in an overnight terrorist attack in the Borno, a plethora of reports have confirmed. Suspected members ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 10, 2020

Is Interpol trying to crush Puppi? | The #YNaijaCover

Dubai-based Instagram big boy Ray Hushpuppi has been reportedly arrested in Dubai by International Police (Interpol) and Federal Bureau of ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 9, 2020

Al-Mustapha goes ‘spiritual’, sends Abacha special message | The #YNaijaCover

Chief Security Officer to former Military Head of State, Late General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al Mustapha, has said that ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 8, 2020

Dear FG, Doctors are spoiling for war. Can we bear the cost? | #YNaijaCover

The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria has announced that the nationwide strike planned by its members will commence ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 5, 2020

Cristiano Ronaldo shocks the world | The #YNaijaCover

Juventus forward and Portuguese player Cristiano Ronaldo has emerged as the first footballer player in history to earn $1 billion ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 3, 2020

Abuja-based pastor accused of sexual assualt | The #YNaijaCover

Ayo Ajani, a pastor at Abuja-based church Petra Christian Centre, is the latest pastor to be accused of rape. On ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 2, 2020

Open heavens as Rainmaker Majek Fashek departs | The #YNaijaCover

Nigerians on Twitter are paying their last respect to reggae legend and activist Majekodunmi Fasheke a.k.a Majek Fashek, who has ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 1, 2020

Nigerians observe Day of rage over rape and injustice | The #YNaijaCover

For the past 48 hours social media has been steeped in news report about rape. Last week, we heard about ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 28, 2020

Nigerians celebrate the return of ‘Weekend tonic’ | #YNaija Cover

We are less than three weeks away from Premier League action returning. The league announced today that it will resume play ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 28, 2020

For Godwin Obaseki, the battle line is drawn | #YNaija Cover

In today’s Cover, Pastor Osagie Ize- Iyamu has emerged as a consensus candidate from the Oshiomhole’s faction that will battle ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 26, 2020

COVID-19: Nigeria Airforce embarks on rescue mission | The #YNaijaCover

On today’s Cover, he Nigerian Airforce (NAF) produced locally-made ventilators as its contribution to national efforts towards fighting coronvirus. The ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 25, 2020

Abba Kyari: Secrets fall apart | The #YNaijaCover

President Buhari has reportedly directed his new Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, to cancell all appointments and approval by ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 22, 2020

Burna ‘obstructs’ unity vibes for 30BG and WizkidFC | The #YNaijaCover

Lots of reactions have trailed the rather cryptic Instagram posts from Burna Boy, which is believed to be in response ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 20, 2020

Doctors on ‘revenge mission’ over arrest of colleagues | The #YNaijaCover

In today’s YNaija Cover, the Lagos state chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) issued a sit-at-home directive to its ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 19, 2020

‘Missing Chinese experts’ found | The #YNaijaCover

In today’s Cover, the Managing Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Nigeria Ltd, Mr. Michael Yiago has announced that ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 18, 2020

Femi Adesina ‘incurs wrath’ of Nigerians | The #YNaijaCover

Femi Adesina, the special adviser on media and publicity to the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari disputed the claim that the ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 15, 2020

House of Diezani – The #YNaijaCover

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over a building forfeited by Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum, ...

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Bernard DayoMay 14, 2020

Infectious Diseases Bill: Nigerian Governors are not smiling | The #YNaijaCover

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) led by Ekiti governor, Kayode Fayemi has asked the National Assembly to step down the ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 13, 2020

COVID-19: NAFDAC speaks on ‘audio vaccines’ in Nigeria | The #YNaijaCover

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that it received only one application from ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMay 12, 2020

Chief of Staff: Leaders of tomorrow or next tomorrow? | The #YNaijaCover

Ibrahim Gambari, a professor of political science and Nigeria’s former permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), will be announced ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqMay 11, 2020

The Ighalo vs Neville war | The #YNaijaCover

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has advised the club against spending £20m on Odion Ighalo. The ex-Super Eagles striker, who ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 8, 2020

Orji Uzor Kalu: Freed at last or free from the beginning? | The #YNaijaCover

Former Abia governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has been freed from the Nigerian correctional facility in Kuje, Abuja this morning. The ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 7, 2020

JUTH engages COVID-19 in ‘kalo-kalo’ battle | The #YNaijaCover

25 doctors working with the Jos University Teaching Hospital in Plateau have been sacked by the management of the health ...

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Bernard DayoMay 6, 2020

Is there an ‘angel of death’ in Jigawa? | The #YNaijaCover

There is anxiety in Hadejia Local Government Area of Jigawa, following the mysterious death of over 100 persons. The victims ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 5, 2020

10 years after, Nigerians immortalize their ‘Darling President’ | The #YNaijaCover

Nigerians on social media today are celebrating the memory of a former president, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, who died in office ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 4, 2020

Do you live in Rivers? Gov. Wike’s giveaway should interest you | The #YNaijaCover

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has announced a reward of 100,000 naira for any whistleblower that gives information on any ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 1, 2020

Governor Wike finally addresses coronavirus in Rivers state | The #YNaijaCover

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with the fight against COVID-19. Wike also ...

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