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YNaija October 2, 2024

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…

YNaija August 2, 2023

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…

Omoleye Omoruyi March 8, 2022

#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…

Ado Aminu April 1, 2021

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…

Omoleye Omoruyi January 29, 2021

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…

Ado Aminu January 11, 2021

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…

Onyinye Udeh October 29, 2020

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…

Logan February June 5, 2020

#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…

writer February 17, 2020

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…

YNaija July 23, 2025

Top 3 Outdoor Spots For A Soft Life Weekend

Lagos has a number of unique spots for a cozy outdoor hangout experience, and in this article, we list three of these spots you can explore in search for the…

YNaija July 23, 2025

Then Vs Now: What are Your Favourite Nollywood Stars Doing Now?

The Nigerian movie industry has had Nollywood stars who started their careers as far back as the 1970s, and their growth has also influenced the trajectory of the entire industry.…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate Approves Tinubu’s $21bn External Borrowing Plan for 2025–2026

YNaija July 23, 2025

Sweet Tooth: Top 5 Pastry Restaurants In Lagos

Lagos has so many restaurants but there are specific restaurants that are known for their pastries offerings and in this article, we list the top 5 pastry restaurants to try…

YNaija July 22, 2025

Top 10 Nostalgic Nigerian Songs That’ll Take You Back

The 90s and 2000s were amazing times in Nigerian music, and the nostalgic songs from these times influenced what the industry looks like today and birthed the inspiration for new…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Now Spends Less Than 50% of Revenue on Debt Servicing — Oyedele

YNaija July 22, 2025

Upcoming Nigerian Artist To Look Out For: Fimi With The Flow

The Nigerian music space is never in shortage of talented new artists and one of them is up and coming rapper “Fimi With The Flow” The Rapper first went viral…

YNaija July 21, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Weekend

The media and entertainment space in Nigeria had exciting things happening over the weekend, from star studded parties, to news on Naija and new music drops. Nollywood Actress, Kate Henshaw…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Air Peace Opens ₦1 Million Fares for Abuja-London Heathrow Flights

YNaija July 21, 2025

Weekly Recap: Here’s A Recap Of What Happened This Week

From cheating scandals, to the birth of newborns and the unity of two countries in marriage bringing reforms, this week has been a busy one in the media space, here…

YNaija July 19, 2025

How Gen Z’s Rave Scene Is Redefining Nightlife, Leaving Clubs Behind

Raving has become the staple night activity for the Gen Zs. For the longest time, nightclubs were viewed as the default places for nighttime activities, and now Gen Z has…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | PDP Mocks Atiku After Exit, Predicts His Return

YNaija July 19, 2025

OWN THE FUTURE: TECNO SPARK 40 SERIES REDEFINES COOL FOR MID-RANGE PHONES

If you are afraid of the spotlight, this might not be for you. The era of boring phones is over — the TECNO SPARK 40 Series has arrived to upgrade your style, hustle, and…

YNaija July 18, 2025

Events Happening in Lagos This Weekend

Lagos has a variety of events to offer its inhabitants this weekend, from raves, to restaurants, Afro houses, to club parties, here are a few events you can attend to…

YNaija July 18, 2025

The Weekend Watchlist | These Are Films/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…

Top 5 Stories of the Day | States Oppose Electricity Act Amendment, Warn of ₦5tn Subsidy Burden

YNaija July 18, 2025

Top 5 Pictures Of The Week

Nigerian celebrities have brought the heat pictures wise this week, from studio pictures, to vacation pictures and pictures from being guests at runways, some of these pictures have had us…

YNaija July 17, 2025

“Who Dig This Pit” The New Trending Sound On Nigerian TikTok

Nigerian TikTok is always buzzing with new sounds and new viral trends, to keep you in touch with what sound is trending, should you want to participate, here are a…

Top 5 Stories of The Day | Atiku Dumps PDP for the Third Time Over Party Crisis

YNaija July 17, 2025

Nollywood Blockbuster Movies Released in 2025 So Far

Nollywood has had a good year in blockbuster movies, from epic movies, to romance and even crime thrillers, the industry has put out different genres of movies, while some were…

YNaija July 16, 2025

10 Must-See Art Exhibitions Before July Ends

This month art lovers are spoiled for choice with several art exhibitions to visit and explore all through the month of July, some of these art exhibitions are; Echoes Of…

YNaija July 16, 2025

Say Hello to Waystream: The New Live Audio Streaming Platform That Gets You Heard Without the Hassle

If you’ve ever wanted to host a podcast, stream your sermon, or start your online radio channel without the stress of video editing, camera equipment, or confusing dollar payments, then your solution…

YNaija July 15, 2025

Get To Know Daniel Ochuko: A Gen Z Food and Lifestyle Creator

If you are familiar with Instagram food Gen Z content creators, then Daniel Ochuko is most likely a household name for you or is well under way to being one. …

YNaija July 15, 2025

Here are the Events Happening in Lagos this Week

It’s another week and as usual, there are fun events happening in Lagos all week, from raves to club events. Catch A Wave Jameson Yard is hosting another event, on…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares July 15 Public Holiday to Honour Buhari

YNaija July 15, 2025

Top 10 Places To Explore In Lagos This July

Lagos is the city that never runs out of new locations and fun things for visitors and even Lagos inhabitants to explore and do. Here’s a list of 10 places…

YNaija July 14, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Weekend

The media and entertainment space in Nigeria had exciting things happening this weekend, from awards to performances at club World Cup finals, it has been a satisfying few days. Trendupp…

YNaija July 14, 2025

VerseOne Distribution Now Processes Naira Transactions – More African Currencies to Follow Naira

VerseOne Distribution, a leading music distribution company, is proud to announce that it now accepts payments in Nigerian Naira (NGN) for its range of services, including VerseOne Pro, its popular…

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari Passes On At 82

YNaija July 14, 2025

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