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Aniko

August 28, 2026

Aniko Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Aderinsola Ogala, professionally known as Aniko, is a well-known electronic DJ, software engineer, and the co-founder of Group Therapy, one of the biggest rave experiences to come out of Lagos. Aniko began DJing in 2021, and by 2023, she had co-founded Group Therapy, a Lagos-based electronic music collective and event series that showcases alternative sounds,... Read More

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Aniko, DJ, entertainment, Music, raves, YNaija masterlist

Osita Popcorn Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 27, 2026

Osita Popcorn Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Osita Obidike, popularly known as “Osita Popcorn,” is a content creator, realtor, and philanthropist notable for using his platform to help underprivileged Nigerians. He is the founder of Studentibles, a non-profit organisation he established in 2022 that celebrates students in underserved communities in Nigeria. Osita is also the founder of “RebuildxAfrica,” a nonprofit organisation that... Read More

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activist, Content Creator, Media, NGO, philantropist

August 26, 2026

Beebatalks Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Abibat Sunbola, professionally known as “Beebatalks,” is a strategic human resource professional, performance manager, humanitarian, and founder of Beebatalks, a career advice and HR platform focused on helping 9-to-5 workers navigate their careers and work smarter. With over 14 years of experience in the HR consulting and talent management industry, Beeba began creating content to... Read More

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Business, Career, Career Advice, Content Creator, HR, masterlist, workforce, YNaija masterlist

Dan Bello Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 25, 2026

Dan Bello Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Bello Galadanchi Habeeb, popularly known as Dan Bello, is a Nigerian content creator and former broadcaster for the BBC and VOA. Dan Bello began his career in the film industry, producing short films such as “Charles in Arms,” “Unknowing Separation,” “Water for Baby,” and “Taken by Storm.” He then pivoted to journalism and became famous... Read More

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Oiza X Meyi Have Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 24, 2026

Oiza X Meyi Have Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Oiza X Meyi, born Eucharia Ojotule Oiza Abu and Eugenia Unekuojo Meyi Abu, are Nigerian twin artists who came into the limelight in 2020 after a viral video of them singing went viral. They are the daughters of veteran Nigerian broadcaster, journalist, and author Eugenia Abu. Before going viral, Oiza was a theatre artist who... Read More

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Bukky Asehinde Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 21, 2026

Bukky Asehinde Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Bukky Asehinde is a Nigerian activist, business coach, and co-founder of Bell Africana UK, Tales House London, and Bell Africana Family. Bukky began her career in marketing before founding Bellafricana in 2013 and formally launching in 2016. Bellafricana is a leading platform spotlighting African creative entrepreneurs by connecting them to global opportunities. Before creating Bellafricana,... Read More

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Kiki Mordi Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 20, 2026

Kiki Mordi Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Kiki Mordi is a 35-year-old Nigerian investigative journalist, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and writer who first gained international prominence for her work with BBC Africa Eye on a documentary exposing the impact of sexual harassment in Nigerian universities. In 2016, she won the Outstanding Radio Program Presenter (South-South) award at the Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards and started... Read More

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Ragee Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 19, 2026

Ragee Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Ikechukwu Clinton Nnaemeka, professionally known as “Ragee,” is a 29-year-old Nigerian songwriter and producer. Ikechukwu began his musical career in the church choir as a drummer and later became a rapper and songwriter before venturing into music production. He made his mainstream debut in the Nigerian music industry when he produced Davido’s hit track “Unavailable”... Read More

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Terry Apala Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 18, 2026

Terry Apala Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Terry Alexandar Ejeh, professionally known as “Terry Apala,” is a 37-year-old Afrobeat, hip-hop, and traditional Yoruba music singer. Terry’s journey into the music industry was inspired by his growing up in Mushin, where he was exposed to diverse Nigerian sounds, with the greatest influence being traditional Yoruba rhythms and sounds, “Apala,” which he began expressing... Read More

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Virtuousi Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 17, 2026

Virtuousi Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Virtuous Irianele, popularly known as “Osasbaby” or “Virtuousi,” is a Nigerian content creator, brand strategist, artist manager, activist, podcaster (Is This A Safe Space?), writer, and founder of creative company Gratiaco Media. Virtuousi began her career as a writer and influencer at Unilag in 2017, before beginning content creation and artist management in later years.... Read More

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Firstklaz has been added to the masterlist

August 14, 2026

Firstklaz Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Justice Esla Joseph, professionally known as “Firstklaz,” is a Nigerian songwriter and singer known for his unique Gen-Z Fuji and Afrobeat sound. The 26-year-old began singing at age 10 in church but only debuted in the music industry in 2021, when he was still figuring out his sound; however, it is now very clear that... Read More

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Llona Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 13, 2026

Llona Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Michael Ajuma Attah is a singer, songwriter, and performing artist who got famous off his debut album “Homeless,” which peaked at 11 on the official Top 100 Albums chart on Turntable in Nigeria. Michael began his career in 2024 when he released a single titled “Cold War” featuring Afrobeat singer Fave. The song debuted at... Read More

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Hannatu Musawa

August 12, 2026

Hannatu Musawa Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Hannatu Musa Musawa is a Nigerian lawyer, politician and author who currently serves as the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, a position she has held since 2023. Although Hannatu has worked across diverse sectors, she began her career in law, working as a lawyer for private companies, providing legal counsel and representation... Read More

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Darasimi Ogbetah Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 11, 2026

Darasimi Ogbetah Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Darasimi Ogbetah is an emerging actress, model, Human Resources professional and content creator. She began her career in modelling in 2017, working as a face model for several makeup artists before going into Human Resources, where she juggled modelling and her HR career. In 2021, she made her film debut in “Hell’s Candidate” and in... Read More

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Darasimi Ogbetah, films, masterlist, nollywood, YNaija masterlist

Fela Durotoye Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

August 10, 2026

Fela Durotoye Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Adetokunbo Olufela Durotoye, professionally known as Fela Durotoye, is a business consultant, motivational speaker, politician, and leadership expert well-known for being one of the Nigerian presidential candidates in 2019 under ANN. He was also appointed in 2023 as the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on National Values & Social Justice Administration. Fela started... Read More

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Aderonke Adepoju

Omooba Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Aderonke Adepoju, popularly known as “Omooba,” is a prominent Nigerian digital content creator, lawyer, and skit maker who began creating content in 2020 during the COVID-19 lockdown. After taking a break in 2021 to complete her studies, Aderonke returned to content creation in 2022 and built a career as one of the most successful comedic... Read More

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Ayo Maff

Ayo Maff Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Ayorinde Mafoluku, popularly known as Ayo Maff, is a 21-year-old Nigerian singer and one of the faces of Gen Z street pop music. In 2023, Ayo Maff released his debut single “Jama Jama,” which put him at the forefront of street pop, but he truly gained prominence when he collaborated with Fireboy on the track... Read More

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Afrobeats, artist, Ayo Maff, Music, Singer

Lex Ash Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Lex Ash Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Lex Ashimole, popularly known as “Lex Ash,” is a Nigerian photographer, musician, creative director, and visual artist known for his work with celebrities like Ayra Starr, Denola Grey, Basketmouth, and Simi, among many others. His career in photography began over nine years ago, and the 34-year-old has built a successful career as one of Nigeria’s... Read More

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artist, Lex Ash, Media, nigerian talent, photographer, Singer

Adetoun Cole

Adetoun Cole Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Adetoun Cole is a TV host, content creator, and media personality and is best known for her role as a former host of “The Honest Bunch,” one of Nigeria’s biggest podcasts. Adetoun began her career in radio as an on-air personality for Rhythm 93.7FM, co-hosting the “Morning Drive” show, where she was popularly known as... Read More

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SssoundGawd Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

SssoundGawd Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Behora Braveheart, professionally known as SSSoundGawd, is a Nigerian rapper, songwriter, and producer, formerly a top-level disc jockey in the Nigerian music scene. As a DJ, SSSoundGawd was known for featuring and headlining numerous events and functions in the country, mostly working for one of Afrobeats’ biggest names at the moment, “Mavo,” as a hypeman... Read More

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Mayowa Idowu Has been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Mayowa Idowu is the Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Culture Custodian, one of Nigeria’s leading digital media platforms dedicated to documenting, interpreting, and shaping contemporary African culture. Under his leadership, Culture Custodian has evolved from a digital publication into a multi-platform media company spanning editorial, print, video, live experiences and strategic brand storytelling. Through thoughtful journalism... Read More

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Lola Shoneyin

Lola Shoneyin Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Lola Shoneyin is a Nigerian poet and author famously known for her debut novel “The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives.” Lola began her career as a poet and short-story writer, with some of her work appearing in the Post Express in 1995. In 1998, she released her first volume of poetry, “So All The... Read More

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Wande Thomas Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Wande Thomas Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Wande Thomas is a creative director, filmmaker, and media entrepreneur building the next generation of African content ecosystems. As the Founder and Creative Director of Urbangidi, he has spent over a decade creating culturally relevant stories across film, television, digital media, and branded content, delivering projects for brands including Access Bank, AIICO Insurance, Maggi, Delta... Read More

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Best Amakhian Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Best Amakhian is the Founder and Creative Director of Glitch Africa, a pan-African media and entertainment company he bootstrapped from the ground up. Under his leadership, Glitch Africa has grown into a multi-market content platform with studios and teams across Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa, united by a vision to build a connected African... Read More

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FK Abudu Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

FK Abudu Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Feyikemi Abudu, professionally known as FK Abudu, is a podcaster, entrepreneur, and activist best known as the co-host of one of Africa’s biggest podcasts, “I Said What I Said.” Feyikemi’s career began with She Leads Africa, where she worked in business development and in organising business development training for banks and start-ups. She is notable... Read More

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NO11 Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

NO11 Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Nnamdi Odom is a 25-year-old singer and songwriter notable for his contribution to the now-beloved genre “Nepopiano,” a mix of amapiano and the elegance of a “Nepo baby.” NO11 first came into the Abuja underground music scene in 2022 and began making music with a blend of hip-hop, Afrobeats, and trap in a bid to... Read More

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artist, entertainment, masterlist, Media, Music, Nepopiano, YNaija masterlist

Bukayo Saka Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Bukayo Saka Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Bukayo Ayoyinka Temidayo Saka is a 24-year-old British-Nigerian footballer who plays as a right winger for the Premier League club Arsenal and as a player representing the England national team. Bukayo began his football career as a teenager playing in the Arsenal U16 team before signing a professional contract with Arsenal after turning 17 and... Read More

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Fireboy DML Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Fireboy DML Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Adedamola Oyinlola Adefolahun, professionally known as Fireboy DML, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who has been in the music industry for 12 years. The 30-year-old’s musical career began in 2014, but his breakthrough came with his single “Jealous,” released as part of YBNL’s collaborative album. Fireboy DML is a multi-award-winning musician with an impressive... Read More

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entertainment, Fireboy DML, Media, musician, Singer

Jollz Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Jollz Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Jola Ayeye, known as Jollz, is a screenwriter, media personality, and podcaster known for her contributions to one of Nigeria’s most influential and popular podcasts, “I Said What I Said.” Jola’s career began when she worked at Big Cabal Media as a writer for Zikoko before going on to co-found her podcast, one of the... Read More

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activist, entertainment, Jola Ayeye, Jollz, Media

Charity Ekezie Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Charity Ekezie is a journalist, content creator and former radio host. Before becoming a TikTok creator in 2020 during the pandemic, Charity began her career as a radio host, a title she held for three years alongside working as an entrepreneur. Her first video to go viral on TikTok featured her wearing traditional outfits from... Read More

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