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Redefining Mobile Content Creation: Infinix Unveils Zero Flip with 4K ProStable Vlog Cameras

Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, on Thursday, September 25 2024, unveiled its first-ever flip phone, the Zero Flip, in a spectacular event in Lagos, Nigeria. The…

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Ayobami Adebayo’s ‘A Spell of Good Things’ Longlisted for 2023 Booker Prize”

Renowned Nigerian author Ayobami Adebayo has added yet another feather to her literary cap as her second novel, 'A Spell of Good Things,' earns a coveted spot on the longlist…

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#YNaijaWomen2022: Kemi Adetiba, Toke Makinwa, Ucy Rochas | The 100 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women

In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, YNaija brings you Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YNaijaWomen2022.  Contained in…

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Sex workers

Daughters of Eve | Inside the lives of Lagos sex workers

“You see that word Ashewo, I hate it!” Gift, a sex worker. It is a daredevil attempt arguing that you have not heard someone asking you to stop using the…

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Thuganic: A day in the hood with Lagos ‘street youths’ (VIDEO)

Let me take you on this pseudo-perilous long journey with Lagos street youth. I was at an #EndSARS gathering when angry Nigerians (you call them hoodlums or government-sponsored thugs) started…

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Pope Francis updates Cannon to allow women to be formally installed as Lectors and Acolytes

An edict issued and personally signed by Pope Francis will finally see women, 'recognized for the service already carried out by them for decades.' Catholic women can now be formally…

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The Daily Vulnerable

Model Role models | The Daily Vulnerable

by Guest Contributor We listen to people we want to be like, but we don’t always pick the right people. Choose your role models carefully. The people you admire might…

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Logan February

#YNaijaNonBinary: ‘There is Hope’, A Note from the Guest Editor, Logan February

For much of our recent past, the year 2020 was held as a symbol of futurism in collective imagination. We had various visions for this era: where the world would…

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Adenike Fagbemi: ‘Some days are cool, others are super terrible; that’s the beauty of life in itself’

We wanted to know how it all began, the experiences, the ups, the downs, and the...ermmm. If you knew Adenike, then you know a hardworking Mediapreneur. The one who wouldn't…

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Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?

Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?

When Idia Aisien first graced our screens as the host of Style 101, she quickly became synonymous with sharp style critiques, engaging banter, and an undeniable charm that made every episode…

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T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge

T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge

T.I Nathan is back with his Spring/Summer 2025 collection is a masterclass in refined minimalism, bold tailoring, and avant-garde aesthetics. This collection speaks to the modern individual who values the…

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Biodun Stephen Releases Official Trailer of Her Four-part Series, “Roses and Ivy” Coming Out December 13

Biodun Stephen Releases Official Trailer of Her Four-part Series, “Roses and Ivy” Coming Out December 13

This December will be remembered as Nollywood filmmaker Biodun Stephen unveiled the official trailer of her upcoming four-part series “Roses and Ivy”. The drama will focus on the lives of…

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I Said What I Said podcast

Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | South African President Criticised for Announcing Nigerian Visa Deal

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | South African President Criticised for Announcing Nigerian Visa Deal

South African President criticised for announcing Nigerian visa deal The naira appreciates to ₦1,515/$ in parallel market Air Peace sends a message to FCCPC amidst exploitative allegations US court sentences…

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TECNO Black Friday Brings Cashback, Shopping Sprees, and Big Wins

For 30 days, TECNO turned November into a season of celebration, delivering on its promise of unbeatable discounts, thrilling prizes, and smiles across Nigeria. The TECNO Black Friday Promo was…

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Beeta Arts Festival 2024: Where African Stories and Global Creativity Converge

The Beeta Arts Festival returns for its fourth edition from December 4th to 8th at the Abuja Continental Hotel, a hub of creativity, storytelling and artistic expression. This year's festival,…

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The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…

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Places To Visit This Weekend In Lagos

It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day| ASUU Opens Up About the Consequences of the Tax Reform Bill on Universities

Top 5 Stories Of The Day| ASUU Opens Up About the Consequences of the Tax Reform Bill on Universities

ASUU opens up about the consequences of the Tax Reform Bill on universities Reps contemplate granting tax relief to underperforming companies Nigeria acquires pre-owned alpha jets from France Air Force…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Netflix Exits Nigeria, Cites Inflation as Biggest Investment Challenge

Netflix Debunks Rumour of Exiting Nigerian Entertainment Industry

Shortly after Nigerians went on a rampage on social media, believing that Netflix would be exiting the country and, along with them, the hopes of new Netflix original Nigerian shows,…

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The Movie in the Park Experience Partners with Nollywood Actress and Film maker, Funke Akindele for Carnival Edition

It’s the most wonderful time of year with Movie In the Park Experience. Movie lovers are in for what promises to be the biggest cinematic experience EVER with super star…

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Watch Laju Iren’s Official Trailer of “Danfo and the Rose”, Coming Out December 25

Nigerian Filmmaker and pastor Laju Iren has released the official trailer for her upcoming film, Danfo and the Rose, which will be released on Christmas Day, December 25.  The film…

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House On The Rock Presents THE EXPERIENCE 19: A Night Where JESUS WINS

TRAVIS GREENETravis Greene is not just a gospel artiste; he is a storyteller whose songs weave profound narratives of hope, redemption, and God's unchanging love. His critically acclaimed albums, including…

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House On The Rock Presents THE EXPERIENCE 19: A Night Where JESUS WINS

As dusk settles on the bustling city of Lagos on Friday, the 6th of December, something extraordinary begins to unfold. Thousands will gather under the open skies at Tafawa Balewa…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Netflix Exits Nigeria, Cites Inflation as Biggest Investment Challenge

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Netflix Allegedly Exits Nigeria, Cites Inflation as Biggest Investment Challenge

Netflix allegedly exits Nigeria, cites inflation as biggest investment challenge Senate and AGF set to review the Tax Reform Bill today CBN Governor reveals that all staff voluntarily requested retirement…

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NBC Empowers more Youths across Kano, Anambra, Ogun, Imo and Lagos States

If you have been on the streets of social media lately, particularly LinkedIn, you have probably come across a post that starts somewhat like this: “I am glad to announce…”…

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Nollywood Movies and Series to Expect in December 2024

This year, Nollywood filmmakers are about to bless Nigerians by updating the list of several movies and series to expect in December 2024. In the last month of 2024, the…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | South Africa Reveals 5-year Visa Policy for Nigerians, Cancels Passport Requirement

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | South Africa Reveals 5-year Visa Policy for Nigerians, Cancels Passport Requirement

South Africa reveals 5-year visa policy for Nigerians, cancels passport requirement Police arrest Harvester founder Pastor Bolaji Idowu for money laundering and real estate fraud Airline cuts airfares to ₦80,000…

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Wizkid Wows with Stellar Performance of “Troubled Mind” at British Fashion Awards

Wizkid Wows with Stellar Performance of “Troubled Mind” at British Fashion Awards

Nigerian singer Wizkid took the world by storm with a groundbreaking performance of “Troubled Mind,” a track from his latest album “Morayo” at the British Fashion Awards. The British Fashion…

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Funke Akindele Releases Music “Everybody Loves Christmas” with Falz, Waje and the Cast of “Everybody Loves Jenifa”

Funke Akindele has broken the barriers of film promotion by releasing an original soundtrack to her upcoming film “Everybody Loves Jenifa” with Falz, D’Banj and Waje and the movie’s cast.…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Begins ₦50 Electronic Fee Deductions from Opay, Kuda, Moniepoint

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Begins ₦50 Electronic Fee Deductions from Opay, Kuda, Moniepoint

FG begins ₦50 electronic fee deductions from Opay, Kuda, Moniepoint Presidency affirms that the Tax Reform Bill will not impoverish the north Minimum wage strike affects government offices in Ebonyi,…

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Thin Line by Mercy Aigbe

Watch Mercy Aigbe and Uzor Arukwe in the Official Trailer of “Thin Line” Coming Out December 13

Mercy Aigbe stars in her new and suspenseful movie, “Thin Line”, which is set for release across all Nigerian cinemas on December 13, 2024. The movie sees Mercy Aigbe (Pastor…

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Everybody Loves Jenifa

Funke Akindele Releases Official Trailer of New Film “Everybody Loves Jenifa”

Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has released the much anticipated trailer of her upcoming movie “Everybody Loves Jenifa”. Set to hit the cinemas nationwide on December 13, the film…

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Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Bobrisky, Wofai Fada, Ubi Franklin, Egungun of Lagos

Bobrisky loses ₦1.2bn lawsuit against EFCC and the national assembly Wofai Fada announces birth of first child with husband Ubi Franklin reintroduces his job role as Davido's “The Solutionist” Egungun…

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Premiere of Bridging the Gap

The premiere of Bridging the Gap, directed by Oluwatamilore ‘Tamilore’ Adeshiyan, was a resounding success. The event celebrated the debut of a thought-provoking film that delves into the generational divides, social…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Swiss Multinational Exits Nigeria After Selling Lafarge Africa for $1bn

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Swiss Multinational Exits Nigeria After Selling Lafarge Africa for $1bn

Swiss multinational exits Nigeria after selling Lafarge Africa for $1bn FCCPC probes MTN, Air Peace, and GTBank over reports of complaints of exploitative practices Representatives suspend debate indefinitely as Northern…

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First Bank Launches a YouTube Channel “BluuTV” with Web Series “A Heart on the Line”

Watch the Trailer of BluuTV’s “A Heart on the Line”, Starring Ayoola Ayolola and Tomike Adeoye

BluuTV, an entertainment subsidiary of Nigeria's financial institution, First Bank, has released the official trailer of its upcoming WebTV series, “A Heart on the Line.” The TV series promises to…

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Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day |Port Harcourt Refinery Allegedly Halts Operation Due to Minor Repairs

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PH Refinery Allegedly Halts Operation Due to Minor Repairs

PH Refinery allegedly halts operation due to minor repairs Yemi Cardoso threatens to penalise banks for sabotaging ATMs and creating cash scarcity NLC instructs members to embark on strike over…

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