Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: COVID-19: Nigeria vaccinates over 200,000 people Over 200,000 Nigerians have received the first dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines – Premium Times reports This information was disclosed by The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) in a...
Read More
Leah Sharibu. Remember her? Three years and five weeks since her abduction in Dapchi, Yobe State, a United States-based group, US-Nigeria Law Group, has lamented the plight of the abandoned Dapchi “heroine Christian” schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, with a report she has given birth to a second child in captivity. It will be recalled that Leah,...
Read More
Social media has formed a pseudo-reality many believe is the real deal. But, if we wanted to cause progressive change and secure a lustrous future, Nigeria’s youth need to go beyond social media to actively express political power and rights. The #EndSARS protests made us all realise that change is possible if we soro soke,...
Read More
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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. Wahala be like Mango Tree 2. Lol what is...
Read More
This week’s episode of #WithChude showed a different side to the award-winning artiste and entertainer Teniola Apata. In this rather emotional interview with the host and founder of Joy, Inc. – Chude Jideonwo, Teni discussed her views on feminism, dealing with the loss of a loved one, and the inspiration behind her hit single –...
Read More
Experiential marketing, as opposed to more traditional media, leaves a lasting impression on customers all over the world and helps them form stronger relationships. It focuses on assisting consumers in experiencing a brand by immersing them in the product in a new way. As a result, many brands have started to incorporate exhibitions and other...
Read More
Starting yesterday, Nigeria has made it legal to have a lifestyle audit for its citizens. Who needs a lifestyle audit? Anyone whose lifestyle appears to exceed their income or their means. It is an investigation carried out to see if someone’s income aligns with their spending habits. This is the simplest definition there is, away...
Read More
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Buhari: Nigerians flaunting expensive lifestyles they can’t afford will be probed Lauretta Onochie, an aide to President Buhari on social media has stated that Nigerians who flaunt lifestyles they cannot afford offline and online will be investigated by...
Read MoreAbubakar Badru,
Andreas Seidl,
Bashir Magashi,
Dimeji Bankole,
Faisal Shuaib,
Formula One,
Ikechi Emenike,
Lauretta Onochie,
Lewis Hamilton,
Mai Mala Buni,
Oxford-AstraZeneca,
Ugo Ugochukwu
It is no news that women all over the world are being celebrated in the month of March. Where for this year, the International slogan stands at #ChooseToChallenge, women as far back as the 19th century have risen to challenge the status quo in a patriarchal society that doesn’t favour them. In a very interesting...
Read More
If there is any time where government must double up efforts to fulfil its constitutional duty of protecting lives and properties in Nigeria, that time has to be now. From kidnapping to banditry, and the decade-old insurgency in the North East, Nigeria’s entire security architecture appears to be upside down. This is inclusive of the...
Read More
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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here’s a roundup of the best we saw: 1. It is definitely crack 2. Now, that’s a smartwatch...
Read More
by Asiya Hameed There are many reasons to write about the plight of women at any given time and not just on Women’s History Month. I was thinking about this when I saw the YNaija call for Op-eds, and so briefly dismissed it. Until my personal hero, Nawal El-Sadawy suddenly died on March 21, 2020....
Read More
Driven by its commitment to deliver best-in-class service to all its customers, Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank PLC, has upgraded its service platforms to allow for the resolution of failed transactions within one business day. The Bank has guaranteed that all failed transactions will be reversed within one business day. It has also affirmed...
Read More
Many Nigerians have argued that the Nigeria Police Force learnt nothing from the #EndSARS protest. “They will wait, then return after a couple of months“. Some others argued against such submissions, saying, “they cannot be that bastardly“. Months later, not up to half a full year, the Police is back in the news – for...
Read More
In a room of 10 Nigerian women, at least 3 have experienced some form of sexual abuse by the age of 25. This is a disturbing enough statistic that should give everyone pause even before the global pandemic swooped in last year and possibly made a bad situation worse. The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) announced...
Read More
Challenging Myths About Women & Wealth Guess what?! It’s Money-making March for you this year because TW is hosting its FREE finance webinar! Designed to challenge your financial situation, Today’s Woman has partnered with some amazing women to take you from where you are financially to where you need to be. As a leading women’s...
Read More
Apparently, last year’s #ENDSARS protests haven’t taught Nigerians anything about intersectionality, or simply showing solidarity to other marginalised groups by calling out the bigotry they face. For such a movement that prided itself on addressing human rights violations experienced by Nigerians in the hands of government institutions, #RepealSSMPA has left no doubts that Nigerians are...
Read More
Nigerian YouTuber, Victor Emmanuel, popularly known as VicWonder has gone on indefinite hunger strike in a protest calling for the repeal of the infamous Same-Sex Prohibition Act, 2013 (SSMPA) that criminalizes gay marriage in addition to curtailing the rights of the LGTB+ to free association. Victor, who runs the YouTube channel ‘For Fags Sake!’ revealed...
Read More
Experiential marketing, rather than using more traditional media, leaves a lasting impression and builds stronger relationships with consumers all over the world. It focuses on assisting consumers in experiencing a brand by immersing them in the product in a way they have never experienced before. As a result, many brands have begun to incorporate exhibitions...
Read More
Given the challenges women face in the workplace and their attempt to break away from societal stereotypes, Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank Plc., held a virtual fireside chat recently. The chat analyzed the issues women face and proffered solutions to help them own their voices, fight impostor syndrome and maintain assertiveness in a non-inclusive...
Read More
Polaris Bank has announced its sponsorship of the Unity Golf Tournament organised by the Golf Section of the prestigious Ikoyi Club 1938. The Unity Golf Tournament is an Open Amateur Golf tournament is expected to parade about 350 golfers who are members of registered Golf Clubs across the country. Specifically, five players each will come...
Read MoreAbisogun II,
Babajide Sanwo-Olu,
Hope Uzodinma,
Ikoyi Club,
Innocent C. Ike,
innocent chukwuma,
M.I. Okoro,
Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal,
Polaris Bank,
The Lagos Golf Club,
Unity Golf Tournament
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Lagos power up eight communities after six-year darkness The Lagos State Government has finally provided a solution to Magbon Alade and seven other communities after a six-year power blackout in the communities – The Punch reports Gboyega Akosile,...
Read More
The greatest lesson I took away from the deep conversation I had with Teni Makanaki was something profound that she said. “Loss will beat you down if you allow it”. And this comes from a person who confessed to being afraid of death and loss. If you let it, loss will beat you down. Therefore,...
Read More
End of the third week into Love Island South Africa and the events that transpired were quite tumultuous. First was Kaige earlier in the week, who voluntarily left the Villa after addressing everyone about his intention. It was an emotional scene, with Summer turning her back away to hold back tears. It’s not quite clear...
Read More#LoveIslandSA,
Ian,
Jayme,
Josh,
Libho,
Love Island South Africa recap,
Millie,
Rochelle,
summer,
tania,
Thiala,
Thimna,
Xavier
”I listened to all of Michael Jackson’s albums, from Thriller to Dangerous to Bad. I also grew up listening to a lot of music by Chris Brown, Usher and other R&B legends.” Abuja-based singer Phaemous says about his music influences growing up. For the longest, the city has been bubbling with new talents and Phaemous...
Read More
Non-profit, Ingressive For Good just launched the #1000WomenInDesign programme in partnership with Geneza School of Design. It aims to empower women with design skills to help increase their earning potentials and build a sustainable career in design. Apply here. This program, built by the women of Ingressive for Good, especially for women, will close the...
Read More
Human beings have an ever expanding list of wants, these things vary from person to person and more often than not make up part of what makes us individually unique. When we come down to needs we realise how very much alike we are. We all have core needs: food, water, air, some kind of...
Read More
Last weekend, as part of activities to mark International Women’s Day, Union Bank’s women platform, alpher, organised a virtual event – “alpher conversations: Iconic women choosing to challenge.” A key attraction of the event was the fireside chat between Bose Ogulu (a.k.a. Mama Burna), who manages the career of her son, Grammy-award winning artist, Burna...
Read More
Comic book fans around the world finally got their wish on March 18: the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The first version of the DCEU film, released in 2017, was directed by Joss Whedon who took control over filming because Synder had to step away from production after the tragic loss of his daughter....
Read More
Ghanaian’s latest music sensation Gyakie has just released a bubbly remix to her 2020 chart-topping single Forever in collaboration with Nigeria’s Omah Lay. Gyakie debuted on the music scene in 2019. Before now, she had only been known as the daughter to Ghanaian high life music legend, Nana Acheampong who was one-half of the famous...
Read More
15
49.0138
8.38624
arrow
0
arrow
0
4000
1
0
horizontal
https://ynaija.com
300
0
1
