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June 23, 2023

The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging.  Our mantra is “no dull moment.” So, here are six movies... Read More
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June 23, 2023

Recording Academy Welcomes Joey Akan and Dolapo Amusat as Professional Members

Nigeria’s vibrant music industry is gaining recognition on a global scale as two influential figures, Joey Akan and Dolapo Amusat have joined the esteemed ranks of the Recording Academy. Joey Akan, a multi-award-winning journalist, writer, A&R, and media consultant, has established himself as a prominent figure in Nigerian music. His impressive career spans various domains,... Read More
The Music Blog
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June 23, 2023

Petition Court Admits into Evidence Chicago Varsity Transcript Citing Tinubu as Female

In a surprising turn of events at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja, a transcript purportedly from Chicago State University, naming Bola Tinubu as a female, was admitted as evidence. The transcript, submitted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was part of their joint petition challenging... Read More
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June 23, 2023

Nollywood Had Global Impact Way Before Afrobeats – Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

In a nostalgic social media post, veteran Nigerian actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, fondly referred to as Omosexy, asserted that Nollywood had already introduced the Nigerian entertainment industry to the world long before the emergence of the Afrobeats genre. Taking to her Instagram page, Omotola reflected on her impactful contributions to Nollywood and the global stage,... Read More
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June 23, 2023

Fireboy’s New Music Video ‘Yawa’ Hits Close to 2 Million Views in Just 24 Hours

Fireboy, the breakout Nigerian music star, continues his impressive streak in 2023 with the release of his latest single, ‘YAWA’. Following the success of his previous hit ‘Someone’, Fireboy’s new track reaffirms his determination to live life on his own terms, free from the judgments and criticisms of others. In ‘YAWA’, Fireboy skillfully blends English,... Read More
The Music Blog
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June 23, 2023

Dagrin’s Mother Cries Out for Help: Living in Dismal Conditions After Son’s Demise

In a heart-wrenching video circulating online, the mother of late Nigerian rapper Dagrin has made a desperate plea for assistance. Revealing her pitiable living conditions since her son’s tragic demise, the elderly woman shared the struggles she faces daily. Selling food by the roadside, she battles with the physical strain at her age while earning... Read More
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June 23, 2023

Meet Aminat Yusuf, LASU’s Best Graduating Student with a Perfect 5.0 CGPA

Aminat Yusuf, an exceptional law student at Lagos State University (LASU), has etched her name in the annals of academic excellence. With an impressive 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA), she has become the first undergraduate in LASU’s history to achieve such a remarkable feat. In this profile article, we delve into the inspiring journey... Read More
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June 23, 2023

From Backdrop Disaster to Timely and Reliable Political Updates: Is NTA Making a Comeback Under the Bola Tinubu Administration?

In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria’s media industry, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has taken notable strides to enhance its news broadcasting capabilities. Under the administration of Bola Tinubu, NTA has emerged as a reliable source of timely news updates, keeping Nigerians informed about the latest developments in federal government ventures. The question arises: Is... Read More
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June 23, 2023

Immigration Lawyer Tells Tribunal How Lagos State’s Deputy Governor Renounced Nigerian Citizenship – Here Are All the Details

In a recent development that has sparked significant interest and debate, immigration lawyer Olubusayo Fasidi took the stand before the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal. Led in evidence by Olumide Ayeni, counsel to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Fasidi made some intriguing claims about the naturalization process... Read More
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June 23, 2023

OceanGate Tragedy: All Passengers Aboard Titanic Submersible Feared Dead; DSS Uncovers Terrorist Plot to Attack Worship Centers| 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss OceanGate Tragedy: All Passengers Aboard Titanic Submersible Feared Dead OceanGate, the diving company known for organizing the Titanic tour trip, has made a somber announcement regarding the fate of all passengers aboard the Titan submersible. In... Read More
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June 22, 2023

French Husband Drugged Wife Every Night For 10 Years While Inviting Over 51 Internet Strangers to Rape Her

In a shocking and appalling case of long-term abuse, a French husband, known only as Dominique P, has been accused of drugging his unsuspecting wife and orchestrating the rape of his wife by at least 51 men over a period of ten years. The suspect allegedly utilized an internet forum called “à son insu” (“without... Read More
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June 22, 2023

Wizkid Teases New Album, Set to Drop New Single Ahead of Tottenham Stadium Concert

Nigerian superstar Wizkid is ready to make a splash in 2023 as he follows up on the success of his 2022 album ‘More Love, Less Ego’ with a highly anticipated new single. The Grammy Award-winning artist recently revealed his plans during a visit to the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where he is set to headline... Read More
The Music Blog
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June 22, 2023

No Approval Given: Tinubu’s Aide Clarifies Misinformation on Salary Increase

Dele Alake, the Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communications and Strategy to President Bola Tinubu, has dismissed reports claiming that salary increases were approved for elected politicians and judicial officers. In a statement released on Thursday, Alake addressed the misinformation circulating in certain sections of the media, clarifying that no such salary review had been... Read More
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June 22, 2023

Eko Rice Launches in Lagos – Here’s Everything You Need to Know

The launch of Eko Rice, produced by the Lagos State-owned Imota Rice Mill, marks a significant milestone in the State Government’s commitment to promote agriculture and enhance food security. With the listing of Eko Rice for trade on the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE), Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s N5 billion Eko Rice Forward Contract Programme... Read More
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June 22, 2023

‘Japa’ is a Blessing in Disguise for Nigeria’s Future – Peter Obi

The exodus of Nigerians to other countries in search of better opportunities has sparked a discussion about the implications and potential advantages of this trend. Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the February 25 election, recently voiced his belief that Nigeria stands to benefit from the rising number of Nigerians emigrating. The phenomenon,... Read More
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June 22, 2023

DSS Conducts Search of Suspended EFCC Chairman’s Home and Office Amidst Allegations

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have recently conducted a search of the home and office belonging to Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The search, carried out in Abuja, is part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of financial impropriety, mismanagement, misappropriation, and diversion of... Read More
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June 22, 2023

Lagos Now Fourth Worst City to Live in the World – Can the Megacity Rise Above Its Challenges?

Lagos, the bustling economic nerve center of Nigeria, has recently faced a setback as it finds itself ranked as the fourth worst city to live in globally, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) 2023 Global Liveability report. This ranking places Lagos above cities such as Algiers, Tripoli, and Damascus, highlighting the need for a... Read More
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June 22, 2023

The Dark Side of the Nigerian Music Industry: Chike Agada’s Harrowing Experience

In the fiercely competitive Nigerian music industry, aspiring artists often find themselves at the crossroads of a pivotal decision: signing a contract with a record label. This decision can either pave the way for success or lead to a long and arduous journey. Chike Agada, a promising artist who signed an ill-fated eight-year contract with... Read More
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June 22, 2023

Outrage Over 114% Salary Increment for President Tinubu, VP Shettima, and Political Office Holders; UK Govt Reveals Reasons Behind Ban on Family Members of International Students from Nigeria | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Outrage Over 114% Salary Increment for President Tinubu, VP Shettima, and Political Office Holders The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has announced its intention to conduct an upward review of salaries for President Bola... Read More
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June 21, 2023

I’ve Never Been Heartbroken – Simi

Nigerian music sensation Simi, known for her soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, recently revealed in a viral interview with Cool FM that she has never experienced heartbreak in a relationship. The singer’s candid confession quickly caught the attention of fans and stirred up conversations in the entertainment world. During the interview, Simi expressed her unique... Read More
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June 21, 2023

‘You Will Get to See Burna Boy and Rema’ – Bill Gates Reveals Why His Daughter Was Excited About His Nigerian Trip

Bill Gates, the renowned American business mogul, expressed his enthusiasm for the Nigerian music scene during his visit to the country. Speaking at an event in Lagos State, Gates shared that his youngest daughter, Phoebe, was excited about the prospect of seeing Nigerian music stars Burna Boy and Rema. Gates, who visited Nigeria alongside Aliko... Read More
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June 21, 2023

Betrayal in the Big Brother Naija House: Pharmsavi Opens Up About Eloswag

The Big Brother Naija Season 7 Reunion show has brought to light the deep feelings of betrayal and disappointment experienced by former housemate, Pharmsavi, towards his once-close friend, Eloswag. Pharmsavi, whose real name is Saviour Ikin Akpan, revealed during the show how he felt betrayed when Eloswag, who was the Head of House at the... Read More
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June 21, 2023

Jonathan Majors’ Legal Troubles and Meagan Good’s Unexpected Relationship: Coincidence or Calculated PR Move?

The recent court appearance of Jonathan Majors, who is currently facing charges of assault, has sparked conversations and raised eyebrows among fans. But it’s not just Majors’ legal troubles that have caught the attention of the public; it’s his relationship with actress Meagan Good that has fans questioning her judgment. Good, known for her roles... Read More
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June 21, 2023

President Biden’s Son Enters Guilty Plea: Hunter Biden’s Legal Saga Takes a Dramatic Turn

Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, has reached a plea deal with the Department of Justice in which he will plead guilty to two federal tax charges and seek a separate agreement on a firearms charge. Hunter Biden’s lawyer, Christopher Clark, confirmed the details of the plea agreement, stating that Hunter will... Read More
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June 21, 2023

Jade Osiberu Strikes Gold Again: ‘The Gangs of Lagos’ Goes Global, Dominating Top 10 Rankings in 32 Countries

“The Gangs of Lagos,” directed by Jade Osiberu, has made a significant impact since its release on Prime Video on April 7, 2023. As Prime Video’s first African Original, this crime action film by Jade Osiberu follows the story of three friends, Obalola, Ify, and Gift, who are forced to join a gang after witnessing... Read More
The Film Blog
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June 21, 2023

Tribunal: INEC Says Documents Requested by Peter Obi Are Non-Existent; I Feel Like a Tiger, Ready to Devour Criminals – IGP Egbetokun  5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Tribunal: INEC Says Documents Requested by Peter Obi Are Non-Existent In a surprising turn of events at the ongoing Presidential Election Tribunal in Abuja, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) disclosed that some of the documents... Read More
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June 20, 2023

Man Who Threw a Phone at Bebe Rexha on Stage Says It Was Meant to Be ‘Funny’

A disturbing incident unfolded during Bebe Rexha’s concert in Lower Manhattan, New York, when a concertgoer, identified as Nicolas Malvagna, threw his phone at the American singer, claiming he thought it would be funny. The incident left Rexha injured, prompting officials to quickly rush her off the stage to receive medical attention. According to reports... Read More
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June 20, 2023

Victony Teases Double Surprise for Fans: ‘My Darling’ and ‘Angelus’ Coming this Friday

Nigerian singer Victony is about to make waves once again as he prepares to release a brand new song titled ‘My Darling’ this Friday. The talented artist took to Twitter on Tuesday (June 20) to share a tantalizing snippet of the track, accompanied by the caption “Hollup! ‘My Darling’ out Friday.” Excitement had been building... Read More
The Music Blog
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