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On Wizkid’s album, Bro Code and Heaven’s Aso-ebi | 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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#YNaijaBBNGist: Here are the #BBNAwards the housemates deserve
Seeing as the Big Brother Naija reality TV show is a national phenomenon in its own right, it is only fair that an award is dedicated to it, an award…
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13-year-old’s Umar Farouq’s sentence is one reason every Nigerian state should domesticate the Child Rights Act
“It is up to today’s generation to demand that world leaders from government, business and communities end child rights violations now, once and for all. They must commit to action…
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Rape Culture is insidious, pervasive and structural: Dissecting the Rape Culture Pyramid | YNaija Special Series
Rape culture in Nigeria is pervasive. It is evident in the way we speak, interact, react and think. It is tightly rooted in an intricate system of patriarchy, cultural beliefs,…
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: We are excited about Isreal Adesanya’s scheduled fight and he is unbothered
Mixed martial arts specialist and Ultimate Fighting Champion's (UFC) middleweight champion, Isreal Adesanya in a recent interview disclosed how he is feeling about his fight against Paulo Costa a week from…
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Is the new anti-graft agency an EFCC replacement or it’s justifiable?
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday, September 16, through the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, announced the approval of a bill seeking the establishment of a new anti-graft agency, Proceeds…
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#YNaijaBBNGist: Bobrisky promises Erica a first class trip to Dubai
The competition to win the Big Brother Naija contest influences a lot of over the top sentiments among fans of the show, so much so that it almost feels like…
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Nigeria to celebrate 60th Anniversary for a year, FG to create new Anti-corruption agency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
The Federal Government on Wednesday, said Nigeria’s 60th anniversary would be a low-key celebration in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, but will be observed from September 2020 to September…
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Hope-full | The Daily Vulnerable
A couple weeks ago I was trying to hit a few deadlines and sacrificed some sleep in the process. Historically, for me, sleep is always the first thing to go…
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: Iwobi’s stint with Everton may be coming to an end
The world of sports is riddled with sometimes great and other times bad decisions when it comes signings. Sports analysts sometimes get it right when they speculate that a particular…
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Ahead #EdoGovernorshipElection, UK threatens electoral offenders | The #YNaijaCover
Ahead of the coming elections in Edo and Ondo, The United Kingdom (UK) announced Tuesday, that Nigerians responsible for electoral malpractices will be met with strong international sanctions. A statement…
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The Otedola Internet Invasion, World Worst Breakup, Jerker-in-Chief | 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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#YNaijaBBNUpdate: This is why Kiddwaya’s time outside the house is noteworthy
For this season of Big Brother Naija, not too many evicted housemates have stayed in the news like Erica and Kiddwaya. This is by no means unusual as most fans of…
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#NigeriaAt60: What is the hope of a united Nigeria as we celebrate Diamond Jubilee?
On October 1, Nigeria will celebrate her 60th anniversary as a sovereign nation, a milestone worth celebrating amidst the numerous challenges that have threatened to tear the nation apart. And,…
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#YNaijaBBNGist: The Nengi-Ozo ship may be taking a direction we’re too excited to ignore
For the longest time we've mauled Ozo relentlessly for being what we believed to be borderline obsession with Nengi. This week, the narrative might just change as a result of…
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Purveyors of video portraying Obaseki as queer are either ‘ignorant or desperate’
With less than 72 hours for the Edo Governorship election, the political climate is getting heated. The state election is one that has garnered massive media attention and we have,…
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#Edodecides: Tinubu and Atiku may have their agenda but Edo needs to vote wisely
Elections are a vital part of every functional democracy as it aids the transition of power from one government to the next. The primary purpose of an election is to…
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Dear Special Advisers, these are the reasons you can’t tell ‘older children’ to leave their parents home
Nigerians are the kind of human species who assume they have every right to ask you to jump into a river because drylands are no longer mentally favourable. It is…
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The YNaija #RapeCulture Special Series: A glossary of terms
The words below are the most frequent when talking about the issue of rape. Rape is a sensitive subject and we have curated these words to explain what we mean…
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SARS is still a menace but we need more than tweets to reform an overbearing Police Force
The debate on dissolving the most controversial unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), is one that has persisted for longer than tolerable. Stories of their horrendous activities…
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Reddington Zaine Laboratory offers free treatment package for Lagos air travellers
As International flights resume in Nigeria, Reddington Zaine Laboratory has announced plans to offer free treatment for air travellers who will be having their PCR testing upon arrival in Lagos,…
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Admit you don’t know | The Daily Vulnerable
by Chude Jideonwo I was on a TV interview, and they asked me a question about monetary policy and I said “I don't know.” Ask me about mental and emotional…
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Soyinka declares Nigeria divided like never before under Buhari, ICRC fault reports on collapse of Kainji Dam | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari; declaring that Nigeria has never been this divided as it is under his administration. In a statement on Tuesday, Soyinka backed…
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#YNaijaSportsExtra: Here’s the NBA game the whole world is talking about
Basketball is usually a tough sell for the typical Nigerian sports fan, as we tend to gravitate more towards soccer than other sports. But rarely do we ever have a…
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Onitsha iPhone 12, Cheating Boyfriend | 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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Jaga banned?: United States imposes visa ban on Nigeria’s election riggers | The #YNaijaCover
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Nigerian men have nothing else to offer | Hasty generalisations may be dangerous but what are the triggers?
When we see sluggish driving, we often assume it's a woman driving or an elderly person. Extroverts are loud people. Introverts are silent but dangerous. Women are more caring than…
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#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: The friendship between Laycon and Kiddwaya seems to be at risk
The recently forged friendship between Kiddwaya and Laycon following the disqualification of Erica has been nothing short of compelling. Not only looking at the value each promises to bring to…
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Unlearning the language of Rape: Introducing the YNaija Special Series on Rape Culture
When I was organising the #SayHerNameNigeria protests last year, my mind kept going back to a conversation I had the previous year with my then 7-year-old cousin. In it, she…
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#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Nengi, Vee and Neo to the finals, as the rest of the housemates face possible eviction
Yesterday marked the start of a new week in the Big Brother Naija house, and with a new week comes a new head of house (HOH) and an updated list…
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