Category: Featured

4 things you probably never knew about 2face Idibia

Legendary artiste, 2face Idibia, recently had a sit-down with NET. During the interview, he revealed a couple of things most people probably never knew about him before. Precisely, he revealed…

Read More Arrow

5 controversies Joseph Mbu, ‘Lion of the Police Force’, will be remembered for

If there's one thing synonymous with Assistant Inspector General of Police, Joseph Mbu- it is controversy. The man has engineered and walked into his fair share of controversies, which he…

Read More Arrow

YNaija Editorial: President Buhari, It is time for a cabinet

During the presidential campaigns, one constant promise of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) and its candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari was that its government will hit the ground running and start…

Read More Arrow

“Self-affirmation is empowering; do it as often as you can.” Leading Ladies Africa speaks to KAMOKINI Founder/CEO, Kambili Ofili Okonkwo

The most successful businesses are the ones that start out intending to create solutions and add value to the lives of others. For Kambii, Founder/CEO of KAMOKINI, it was a…

Read More Arrow

The worst tweets of the week (11.09.15)

Another week and another batch of utterly stupid tweets. Like, absolutely stupid. 1. Those annoying feminists Meet today's contestant in the Wife Material Olympics.   Because when your significant other…

Read More Arrow

Faragon Series: Lasgidi Entry

Remember how we all used to play ìBus Driver and Conductorî as children? Which route did you prefer Ketu/Ojota or Mushin/Olosha?. Yaba-Palmgroove" or Oshodi-Mile 2? Remember all those situations that…

Read More Arrow

The Future Project is set to train and employ youth with ‘Ready Set Work’

With the mandate of empowering young people in areas of leadership and enterprise, The Future Project is organizing an Employability and Job Fair themed 'Ready. Set. Work'. The Future Project…

Read More Arrow

5 high profile figures interrogated by EFCC since Buhari’s inauguration

Since May 29, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seemingly awoken from the slumber of the past few years. Immediately President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in, the anti-graft agency…

Read More Arrow

#SaveMirabel and the necessary war against Nigeria’s rape culture

In his daily paper review, which has been running for the best part of four years, on most days of the week, Feyi Fawehinmi, comes across news stories he tags…

Read More Arrow

YNaija TV: What would you do if the next guy farts in the bus?

You are on a journey of 20km long. The dude beside you farts and it stinks. What do you do?

Read More Arrow

The Buhari Method: A concerned citizen interviews the Presidential Spokesperson

This week, a Concerned Citizen caught up with—erm, Mr. Fe Made—the imaginary Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Nigerian President, for an imaginary interview. Here, Mr. Fe Made…

Read More Arrow

Nigerian troops in Sambisa forest to flush out Boko Haram (PHOTOS)

Troops of the Nigerian Army , who are in an operation to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from Sambisa forest, are reportedly making headway. The troops are said to have…

Read More Arrow

Sunday Dare: ‘Buhari, Tinubu, beware of hatchet men’

A rejoinder to Sun Newspaper of September 2,2015 The piece “Buhari beware of Tinubu” in the 2nd September Sun newspaper comes from the depleting arsenal of the forlorn amalgamation known…

Read More Arrow

An open letter to Ali Baba on same-sex marriages

Dear Ali Baba, This is what you do not know. You do not know that you are like those self righteous people who litter our Pentecostal churches - Those self…

Read More Arrow

How to deal with delayed flights in Nigeria

Air travelers in Nigeria oftentimes have been cheated by airline operators by delays without explanation, loss of baggage and unruly behaviour from both on-ground and cabin crewmembers just to name…

Read More Arrow

Northern Nigeria and the subjugation of women’s rights

With acrimony in my heart, I watched in silence as nineteen-year-old Hajara recounted her ordeal to me, left arm in one bearing as though she was aiming at something. She…

Read More Arrow

#100DaysOfBuhari: A breakdown of President Buhari’s activities

President Muhammadu Buhari has been in power for 100 days and it's only apt to review and relive, what he's done so far. While many opinion pieces and articles have been written…

Read More Arrow

Discovery with Glory: Things I wish I knew in my twenties

My 20's feel like a burr. A cocktail of parties, boys, university and day dreaming about the future. It wasn't until my mid to late twenties that I started really…

Read More Arrow

#100DaysOfBuhari: The war on corruption

President Muhammadu Buhari has been in power for 100 days and during the campaign, Buhari promised to do a lot things for the country. Well, it’s been 100 days. Time to review his for 100…

Read More Arrow

Chinese law encourages gruesome hit-to-kill phenomenon

Bizarre or widely accepted practices never cease to amaze me but some are so horrific that one wonders if those who practice it are actually humans or monsters in human form. Such…

Read More Arrow

YNaija TV: What’s the most you’d pay for a friend’s Aso Ebi?

Aso Ebi is HUGE deal in Nigerian weddings. How far would you go, financially, to cop yourself one for a friend's wedding ceremony?

Read More Arrow

YNaija TV: What’s the most you’d pay for a friend’s Aso Ebi?

Aso Ebi is HUGE deal in Nigerian weddings. How far would you go, financially, to cop yourself one for a friend's wedding ceremony?

Read More Arrow

YNaija TV: What’s the most you’d pay for a friend’s Aso Ebi?

Aso Ebi is HUGE deal in Nigerian weddings. How far would you go, financially, to cop yourself one for a friend's wedding ceremony?

Read More Arrow

‘Ifreke Inyang: 5 things we learnt from Tanzania vs Nigeria

Super Eagles of Nigeria played out a scoreless draw with the Taifa Stars of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam on Saturday, in the second group match of the 2017 AFCON Qualifiers. Here are…

Read More Arrow

History with Cheta Nwanze: Why reviving Nigeria Airways is a bad idea

A few weeks ago, the President announced a committee to look into reviving Nigeria Airways. Since then, some of his supporters have gone to town about how wonderful and profitable…

Read More Arrow

Why I don’t want to have an ethnic group

I’ve told quite a number of people that I would rather not be affiliated with any Nigerian tribe, I just want to be a Nigerian. Because of that statement, my…

Read More Arrow

“I tell stories and share inspiration through my music.” Leading Ladies Africa, speaks to gospel singer and songwriter, Alache

For Ann Alache Mark, Nigerian-born, DC based inspirational Christian singer and songwriter, her music is the way by which she connects with the human spirit, and inspires people. After a…

Read More Arrow

#BuhariAppoints: The 40 most powerful federal positions in the Buhari administration

The task of ranking the most powerful federal appointments in a democracy is tricky. Some positions come with their own power, while others depend on the disposition of the President,…

Read More Arrow

Why many more children will die from Lead poisoning in Niger state

Niger state has what is perceived in many circles to be an illegal Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, and consequently, its powers, reach and control are limited. This situation is…

Read More Arrow

Chef Imoteda Aladekomo: The cofoundHER Interview

Meet Chef Imoteda, the founder of Heels in the Kitchen, a cooking show with a fashion and style edge that gives you an interactive experience on how to plan and…

Read More Arrow
cool good eh love2 cute confused notgood numb disgusting fail