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Being Adesua and Banky, How to get over being ghosted | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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Ji Masun

Watch PsychoYP and Azanti in the neon-lit video for ‘Ji Masun’

Off their joint eponymously titled EP YP & Azanti, Vol. 1 released late 2020, PsychoYP and Azanti have released the video for Ji Masun, laidback and neon-lit and takes place…

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Culture Intelligence from RED

After weeks of customer complaints on social media, 54% of our consumer panel still view GTBank positively

Over three decades, GTBank has grown to become one of Africa's most successful brands and enjoys a massive youth following due to its innovative and forward-thinking approach to customer engagement…

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Wudil Cattle Market, Sheme Cattle Market, and Kara Market… Here are the top 10 livestock markets in Nigeria | From The Masterlist

Nigeria is one of the largest livestock-raising countries in West Africa with millions of its citizens depending on the meat industry as a source of livelihood. With the country’s cattle…

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Bovi

Bovi took the #ENDSARS protest to the Headies as a reminder of the Lekki shootings

As celebrities turned for the cameras, Bovi's outfit was more than just a fashion statement

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The Nigeria Prize for Difference and Diversity announces call for 2021 nominations… Arit Okpo, Harry Itie, others return as judges; Azeenarh Mohammed joins

Following the success of the first edition of the Nigeria Prize for Difference and Diversity, sponsored by Founder of Joy, Inc., Chude Jideonwo, the Central Working Committee of YNaija.com and…

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Buhari: Nigerians have shed enough blood, Governor Matawalle: ‘Why we forgave repentant bandits’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Buhari: Nigerians have shed enough blood President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, 21st February,…

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The Daily Vulnerable

Show up, do the work, get better | The Daily Vulnerable

Chude Jideonwo I once joked with one of our producers that I like interviews where the guest is not that forthcoming. The reason I like those interviews is that it…

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Ogranya

Get to know Ogranya, the Afro-soul singer releasing a song every week

Many songs on Ogranya's SoundCloud catalogue feels like a slow-alt-pop-jazz universe. The 29-year-old singer-songwriter from Rivers edges around soul but with bedroom pop nuances, vocals calibrated low to a devastating…

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Justin Bieber set as headline performer at Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021

Grammy® Award-winning global superstar Justin Bieber has been tapped as the headline performer for this year’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021. A celebration of fan-favourite stars across the worlds of film,…

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#AFreeUnion courtesy Union Bank and Bella Naija

Last weekend was truly a celebration of love as Union Bank x BellaNaija Weddings made dreams come true with a free surprise proposal for one couple and an all-expenses-paid wedding…

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‘Breaking Generational Causes’ | The #YNaijaCover

Friday, 19th February saw the beginning of another generational war on microblogging platform, Twitter. This time it was the Gen Z army squaring up against their Generation Y counterparts; the…

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Battle of the dy/dz | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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Nivea’s #BreakUpWithHarmattan campaign: Leveraging on the usual and mundane

Everything begins with an idea. A widely successful marketing campaign, capable of winning over a massive amount of new consumers, begins with a simple idea. The idea for Nivea’s #Breakupwithharmattan…

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Orlu

The military patrol in Orlu is an abuse of power

In the last 72 hours, reports emerged about the Nigerian army descending on Orlu, Imo, in an operation believed to stall the activities of the Eastern Security Network (ESN). The…

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Bad Dancer

Johnny Drille’s new single ‘Bad Dancer’ is a declaration of love

Johnny Drille's debut album, whose title we don't know yet, is already picking up momentum with the release of yet another single titled Bad Dancer. Bad Dancer follows the sprightly…

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RadioNow creates platform for public discourse; launches multi-platform series tagged ‘Urgent Conversations’

In partnership with development consulting firm - Nextier, supported by Channels TV and RED, newly launched radio station, Radio Now 95.3 FM is set to hold the first edition of…

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Bauchi Gov: Nigerians don’t need permission to live in Ondo forests, El-Rufai makes demands for State Police | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Bauchi Gov: Nigerians don’t need permission to live in Ondo forests Bala Mohammed,…

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O.Y.O. Empire: Nigeria’s Minister of Defence and his worrisome remedy for insecurity | #YNaijaCover

Nigerians are yet to get over the depressing stories of insurgent attacks, kidnappings on our highways and murderous activities of herders that continue to go on unchecked across the country.…

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Funny Tweets

The hardest food to make, Supporting babes in relationships | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

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Lupita Nyong'o

Lupita Nyong’o’s children book ‘Sulwe’ is coming to Netflix as an animated musical

Released in 2019, Lupita Nyong'o's children's Sulwe was well-received and broadened her creative streak from being an actress. A #1 New York Times bestseller at the time, Sulwe is now…

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LED Billboard at Surulere, LED Billboard at Challenge/Ring Road, Billboard at Ibrahim Taiwo Road… Here are the top 10 prime billboard locations in Southwest Nigeria | From The Masterlist

What good is a wink if it’s done in the dark? So also, what good is an advertisement if barely anyone sees it? This is why a marketer must choose…

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vivo’s revolutionary Y51 boasts of clearer shots and stylish design

There's been a lot of conversation across the different social media platforms since vivo's Y51 was launched in the Nigerian market. As the brand’s first release of 2021, it is…

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Platform

“#EndSARS is not enough, you must get involved in politics,” Kingsley Moghalu to Nigerian youth

Memories of the clampdown on #OccuppyLekkiTollgate protesters on Saturday 13th February, by security operatives are apparently still fresh in the minds of many.Following this development and the worsening state of…

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Niniola

Niniola has released the tracklist for her upcoming RnB EP ‘6th Heaven’

RnB has always been Niniola's first love, as far back as her stint with reality show Project Fame in 2013 where she belted out RnB songs. Afrohouse became a beautiful…

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APC youths wants Buhari to sack Lai Mohammed, Niger governor meets Buhari over Kagara abduction | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: APC youths ask Buhari to sack Lai Mohammed Some members of the All…

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The Daily Vulnerable

Are you really lonely? | The Daily Vulnerable

When some of my younger friends say they are lonely, I sometimes find it very amusing. “What’s the manifestation of your loneliness?” I often ask. “I’m home alone”, “I don’t…

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s win is a reminder that we have huge untapped potential in Nigerian women

Former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) has attained another first. As is to be expected, a litany of congratulatory messages to her for clinching the position of Director General of…

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Kagara School Attack: Are we cuddling terrorists under the guise of banditry? | #YNaijaCover

Nigerians may largely be dramatic people, but subjecting the lives of over 200 million citizens to confusion and pain every other week (as a result of insensitive leadership), is the…

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Old Panteka Market, Makera Kakuri Market, and Kasuwar Barci Market… Check out the most prominent markets in Kaduna | From The Masterlist

Nigerians love to buy and sell. Where there is a community of Nigerians, a market is sure to be in close quarters. Kaduna, a state in north-western Nigeria, is one…

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