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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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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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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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#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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Here Are the Winners at the 17th Edition of the Headies Award Show

The 2025 Headies Award Show took place on April 27 in Lagos State, welcoming stars across Nigeria and Africa. The music entertainment award show is a home of recognition by…

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5,000+ Guests — Including Dignitaries, Celebrities, and Students from Across Nigeria — Filled the Hall for Africa’s First-Ever Talk Concert, WithChude Live

Chude Jideonwo, Media entrepreneur and celebrated storyteller, hosted Africa’s first-ever talk concert, WithChude Live, at Lagos, Nigeria. The atmosphere was electric as more than 5,000 guests packed the hall for…

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Chimamanda Adichie, Pastor Jerry Eze, Falz, Moses Bliss, Teni, Makanaki light up hearts and souls at the first-ever #WithChude Live!

The debut edition of the live show, hosted by award-winning storyteller and media entrepreneur Chude Jideonwo, featured literary powerhouse Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, prophetic voice, Pastor Jerry Eze, screen icon, Funke…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Workers’ Day

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Thursday Public Holiday for Workers’ Day

FG declares Thursday public holiday for workers’ day Agbakoba demands retraction from Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan over harassment claim FG scraps Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship scheme E-Money released after EFCC interrogation over…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Sanwo-Olu Slams Peter Obi Over Poverty Comments

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Sanwo-Olu Slams Peter Obi Over Poverty Comments

Sanwo-Olu slams Peter Obi over poverty comments NCAA to sanction unlicensed airports from January 2026 NEPC reports $1.79bn in non-oil exports for Q1 2025 Court orders Felak CEO Aisha Achimugu…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Peter Obi Slams Early UTME Start Times, Cites Safety Risks for Students

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Peter Obi Slams Early UTME Start Times, Cites Safety Risks for Students

Peter Obi slams early UTME start times, cites safety risks for students Nigeria to host 2026 African Defence Colleges meeting FG warns of rising cyber-slavery targeting nigerian youths FG, World…

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10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Weekend

10 Classic Nollywood Movies to Rewatch This Weekend

If there’s one thing that can provide a solid dose of nostalgia and entertainment, it’s a classic Nollywood movie. Whether you’re in the mood for drama, romance, or a good…

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Infinix Note 50: Premium Feel Without the Premium Price

Everyone loves premium – premium lifestyle, premium products and premium experiences, especially when it doesn’t come with a hefty price tag. That’s exactly what the Infinix NOTE 50brings to the table: a premium smartphone…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASS Faults PDP States Over Rivers Emergency Suit

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASS Faults PDP States Over Rivers Emergency Suit

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASS Faults PDP States Over Rivers Emergency Suit NASS faults PDP states over Rivers emergency suit Osun monarch, Pastor face jail in US…

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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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Chude Jideonwo, Adetoro Fowosere, Jennifer Mairo and Brukeme Dickson Hold Conference Ahead of The Biggest Talk Concert

Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (April 25 to 27)

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 | Court Orders Arrest of Six over Alleged $1bn CBEX Fraud

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Orders Arrest of Six over Alleged $1bn CBEX Fraud

Court orders arrest of six over alleged $1bn CBEX fraud Lagos spends ₦1.5bn on WAEC fees, builds 17 new schools Dangote Refinery sets petrol prices nationwide, begins supply through key…

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Next Stop: Abuja, It’s Your Turn — Jameson City Takeover Is Coming

On April 26, 2025, Jameson Irish Whiskey will bring its trademark City Takeover experience to the heart of the Capital at Exhibition Pavilion, Tafawa Balewa Way, offering an unforgettable evening…

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Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies

Top 5 Old Nollywood vs New Nollywood Movies

If you grew up in Nigeria or anywhere around West Africa, chances are you’ve watched a Nollywood film that stuck with you, maybe it scared you, made you laugh, or…

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Top 3 Outdoor Spots for a Soft Life Weekend

Top 3 Outdoor Spots for a Soft Life Weekend

Looking to relax and unwind without leaving the city? Lagos has some beautiful outdoor spots that are perfect for a soft life weekend. Whether you're in the mood for a…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Open to Voting Without PVCs in 2027, But Needs Legal Backing

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Open to Voting Without PVCs in 2027, But Needs Legal Backing

INEC open to voting without PVCs in 2027, but needs legal backing Tinubu orders security outreach to violence-hit states 105 companies enjoy tax waivers amid revenue concerns Court orders 54…

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From Social Media to Gambling: What Nigerians Do Online

From Social Media to Gambling: What Nigerians Do Online

Nigeria has a well-deserved reputation as a major digital hub in Africa. It has one of the largest internet user bases on the continent, numerous tech startups, and leads in…

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Get An Inside Look At The Upcoming Film, “My Mother is a Witch” Coming Out May 2025

Get An Inside Look At The Upcoming Film, “My Mother is a Witch,” Coming Out May 2025

Nigerian filmmaker, Niyi Akinmolayan, has announced that he will be releasing his latest film, “My Mother is a Witch” in cinemas across Nigeria on May 23rd. The film tells a…

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Top 5 Looks That Rocked Instagram in the Past Week

Top 5 Looks That Rocked Instagram in the Past Week

Over the past week, Instagram has been buzzing with some seriously stylish looks. From bold outfits to unique fashion combos, it’s been hard to ignore the trends taking over our…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | E-Hailing Drivers Plan Lagos Strike Over Poor Conditions

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | E-Hailing Drivers Plan Lagos Strike Over Poor Conditions

E-hailing drivers plan lagos strike over poor conditions NiMet strike sparks flight disruption fears at Lagos, Abuja airports India offers 250 fully-funded scholarships to Nigerians for 2025/2026 IMF projects Nigeria’s…

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Top 5 Hotels To Stay In Abuja

Heading to Abuja soon? Choosing the right hotel can make all the difference. From stylish rooms to great food and peaceful surroundings, Abuja offers plenty of options for every kind…

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Top 5 Hotels To Stay In Lagos

Top 5 Hotels To Stay In Lagos

Planning a trip to Lagos and not sure where to stay? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re visiting for business, a quick getaway, or just exploring the city, Lagos has…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day| NNPC Reduces Petrol Prices in Lagos and Abuja

Top 5 Stories Of The Day| NNPC Reduces Petrol Prices in Lagos and Abuja

NNPC reduces petrol prices in Lagos and Abuja Nigerian asylum applications to UK double in 2024, total 22,619 since 2010 Tinubu to meet service chiefs over surge in killings across…

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Watchout for “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin” Release This Week

A powerful female-led film, “Adunni: Ogidan Binrin,” is set to hit cinemas this week across Nigeria from April 25. The epic drama follows the story of Adunni, a courageous woman…

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Top Events Happening This Week (Abuja)

There’s always something going on in Abuja, and this season is no different. From fun festivals to inspiring talks, the city is full of events that unite people. Whether you’re…

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Chude Jideonwo, Adetoro Fowosere, Jennifer Mairo and Brukeme Dickson Hold Conference Ahead of The Biggest Talk Concert

Top Events Happening In Nigeria This Week (Lagos)

Lagos is always buzzing with energy, and this season is filled with events you won’t want to miss. The city offers many activities, from creative festivals and business meetups to…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | SEC Warns Celebrities, Influencers Against Promoting Fraudulent Investment Schemes

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | SEC Warns Celebrities, Influencers Against Promoting Fraudulent Investment Schemes

SEC warns celebrities, influencers against promoting fraudulent investment schemes Tunde Onakoya sets Guinness World Record with 64-hour chess marathon FG warns retiring civil servants: clear housing loans or risk losing…

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Top 5 Stories of the Day | Air Peace Suspends Flights to Enugu Airport Due to Safety Concerns

Top 5 Stories of the Day | Air Peace Suspends Flights to Enugu Airport Due to Safety Concerns

Air Peace suspends flights to Enugu Airport due to safety concerns CBN officials sued for contempt over non-compliance with the Supreme Court ruling Minna’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport set…

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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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Didn’t Get An Invite To Juma Jux and Priscilla Ojo’s #JP2025? Check Out All The Hot Looks At The Wedding

The internet was abuzz yesterday when Nigerian sweetheart Priscilla Ojo and Tanzania’s heartthrob, Juma Jux, tied the knot in Lagos, inviting most Nigerian celebrities and influencers. The outfits worn by…

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