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The marketing world in Nigeria is filled with talented women who have years of experience in curating brand stories and images, either in the entertainment, tech or finance. In this article, we list 5 women breaking the glass ceiling and dominating the marketing industry.  Temitope Adenusi is a marketing strategist and Founder of Couleurz Global,... Read More
events happening in Lagos this week
This week in Lagos is a fun one, filled with events celebrating Easter, from raves to club-themed parties and festivals; there is something for every party lover. Happening on the 1st and 2nd of April, this summit is perfect for business-oriented individuals looking to network and learn new business ideas. This event was curated for... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | LIRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to April 14
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. LIRS extends tax filing deadline to April 14 The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing individual income tax returns to April 14, giving taxpayers more time beyond the earlier March... Read More
Breaking News: Eastern Cape Witnesses Violence Over Nigerian King's Coronation
Protests in South Africa’s Eastern Cape have turned violent against the coronation of Nigerian Igbo ruler Chief Solomon Ogbonna Eziko. Led by ActionSA, traditional leaders, and residents, demonstrators torched vehicles and looted foreign-owned shops, decrying it as a breach of provincial sovereignty, the constitution, and established leadership. In KuGompo City, crowds set ablaze vehicles and... Read More
Top 10 African Feature Films To Watch Before The AMVCA
The nominations for the 12th edition of the AMVCA have just been released, and our favorite Nollywood films have been nominated, with some receiving the most nominations for the award season. This has gotten us thinking: how often do Nigerians watch movies made by other Africans? The nominations list for the AMVCA featured several non-Nigerian... Read More
The weekend was filled with celebrations from the president’s birthday, to movie premieres and quarter of a century in the music industry.  Musician 2Baba Celebrates 25 Years In The Industry  Veteran Afrobeat star 2Baba held an event celebrating his 25 years in the industry yesterday. The event was held at EKO hotel and featured appearances... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NCC Orders Airtime Compensation for Users with Poor Networks
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NCC orders airtime compensation for users with poor networks Nigeria’s telecom regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has directed mobile operators to compensate users for poor service quality in affected areas. Spokesperson Nnenna Ukoha said... Read More
Nigerian Superstars Shaffy Bello, Wale Ojo And Others Set To Lead World Tour For Film ‘Lights Out’ Nollywood Queen Shaffy Bello is set to join British-Nigerian actor Wale Ojo on headlining the international premiere tour of a new film titled ‘Lights Out.’  The duo will be joined by Cameroonian actress Syndy Emade alongside other key... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | INEC Extends Deadline for Party Registration Ahead of 2027 Elections
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. INEC extends deadline for party registration ahead of 2027 elections Nigeria’s electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has revised parts of the timetable for the 2027 general elections, including extending the deadline for... Read More
This weekend is filled with events that cater to every demographic, with an emphasis on celebrating Women’s History Month, from raves and women-only parties to brunches, book clubs, music festivals, and trivia nights. There is something for everyone. Here are 10 events that are happening in Lagos this weekend. Happening on the 27th of March,... Read More
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 adventure, 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... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦1,200/Litre Despite Global Oil Pressure
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.    Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to ₦1,200/litre despite global oil pressure Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced its ex-gantry petrol price to ₦1,200/litre, down from ₦1,275. The refinery also lowered its coastal price to ₦1,153/litre, signalling... Read More
Blessing CEO Reveals Her Battle with Breast Cancer She Seeks Public Support
Nigerian influencer Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has announced she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is seeking financial help for treatment. In an emotional video shared on Instagram, she appealed to Nigerians for support, saying the diagnosis has been difficult to handle and speak about publicly. She also revealed that... Read More
Too Hot, Too Dark, Too Expensive: Who Really Put Us Here?
For months now, Nigerians have been living through a perfect storm. Power outages have become routine. Fuel prices continue to climb. And now, an unforgiving heatwave has pushed daily life to the edge, turning discomfort into crisis. Everyone is complaining across social media platforms, but beyond the noise is a deeper question: how did everything... Read More
The Ironic Highlight of International Women’s Month 2026
International Women’s Month in Nigeria started on shaky grounds due to tension carried over from the previous month after several viral cases of rape allegations and online bullying of women in what has been termed a targeted attack on feminists and women’s rights in the country. The Source Of Ever-Growing Gender-Related Tension After the highly... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Piggyvest Report Reveals that Three Out of Five Nigerians Earn Below ₦100,000
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.   Piggyvest report reveals that three out of five Nigerians earn below ₦100,000 About three in five Nigerians earn below ₦100,000 monthly or have no income, according to the Piggyvest Savings Report 2025 by Piggyvest. The... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ADC Adjusts its Party Constitutional Review to Include Women and Youths
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  ADC adjusts its party constitution review to include women and youths A push to reshape the African Democratic Congress gained ground as its chairman, David Mark, received the party’s constitution review report in Abuja. Represented... Read More
Echoes Before the Wedding
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Uche Jombo has released a new film, “Echoes Before the Wedding,” on Ebony Life On Plus, starring Uzor Arukwe, Etim Effiong, Annabel Thadeus, and more. Produced and directed by Uche Jombo, the film tells the story of a woman who revisits years of her lover’s cruelty in their relationship before they... Read More
This week is filled with events that cater to every demographic, with a focus on celebrating women’s history month, from raves and art exhibitions to parties, book clubs, music festivals, and trivia nights. There is something for everyone. Here are 10 events that are happening in Lagos this week. This art exhibition is the perfect place for... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol Nears ₦1,400 as Businesses, NLC, and OPC Lament the Crisis
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Petrol nears ₦1,400 as businesses, NLC, and OPC lament the crisis Rising fuel costs are sparking concern across Nigeria, as petrol prices approach ₦1,400 per litre in some areas, prompting warnings from the Nigeria Labour... Read More
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has announced his first festival, ‘Davido and Friends,’ set for August 14, 2026, at Crystal Palace Bowl. The event is part of the “Palace Bowl Presents” summer series and will be part of a wider programme of shows in South London, and Davido is expected to headline and curate the lineup.... Read More
The 10 most featured actors in Nollywood in 2025 and 2026 so far have enjoyed loyal fan support, with fans continuing to stream and watch their movies and TV shows in and out of Nigeria. The Nigerian film industry is one of the most lucrative entertainment industries in the world, as filmmakers can produce and... Read More
This weekend in the media was a slow one with largely positive news from the gospel music scene, talks of a rebrand by a Nollywood actor and backlash over an interview. The media space was quiet, yet shockingly unexpected.  Nollywood Veteran Abiodun Ayoyinka Announces Rebrand  Nollywood Veteran actor popularly known for his role as “Papa... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerians Fear the New Prices of Airline Tickets as Jet Fuel Hits ₦2,700/Litre
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Nigerians fear the new prices of airline tickets as jet fuel hits ₦2,700/litre Passengers may soon face higher ticket costs in Nigeria as aviation fuel prices surge, putting pressure on airline operations. Jet A1, which... Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol and Diesel Prices to ₦1,075 and ₦1,430 per Litre
Another sharp increase has pushed petrol prices higher, with Dangote Petroleum Refinery raising its rate to ₦1,275 per litre, up from ₦1,245 earlier the same day. The refinery said the new gantry price reflects a ₦30 rise due to changes in global crude oil markets. It also revised coastal supply costs upward, noting that previous... Read More
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