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A fresh perspective on the impact of COVID-19 on MSMEs
by Goke Iyiola Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) constitutes the fulcrum of most nations economy, collectively offering the largest pool of employment. MSMEs form the hub of inventions, creativity,…
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Kiki Mordi, Fisayo Longe, Ikorodu Bois…Here are YNaija’s Top 10 Influencers for August
The Influencer Ranking for August features powerful women in the Nigerian media and creative industry. We have seen vocal political stances, activism, artistry and versatility amongst the personalities in our…
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2 aides die as Oshiomhole narrowly escapes death | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole narrowly escaped death on Tuesday after a fatal convoy accident. The incident is reported to have occurred at the…
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International Day of the #Disappeared: Does Nigeria know why this matters?
All around the world, people go missing every day. Research has shown that Africa has the highest number of registered missing persons in the world nearly half of whom are…
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Mompha the girlfriend stealer, Computer village jazz | 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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We must expand the boundaries of what we consider feminist issues
The concept of feminism has redefined too many other concepts, change mindsets and upturned stereotypes across the world. You could define feminism as advocacy for equal rights and be on…
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#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: From best friends to bitter rivals, an awful rift in Erica and Laycon’s relationship
One of the most standout attributes of this season's housemates is the fact that they have displayed an immeasurable level of maturity. Unlike last season, where everything was an issue.…
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Watch the stunning visuals of Yemi Alade’s ‘True Love’
Piggybacking off serving looks in the video for Don't Jealous Me, a song in Beyonce's Black Is King, Yemi Alade is back with the video for True Love, and doing…
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The African migrants locked up in Saudi Coronavirus centers deserve your attention
What is more devastating? The mindless disregard the world gives Black bodies or the various forms of violence flung at Black bodies based on this disregard? Both are just as…
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Babagana Zulum, Seyi Makinde, Bello Matawalle top YNaija Governors’ Effectiveness Ranking for August
The month of August was another defining month for state governors across the country. From curtailing insecurity within some domains, to the issue of salaries and pensions as well as…
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Orji Uzor Kalu’s interest to become president cannot go without questions
2023 is upon us and a lot of scenarios have started to pan out. Who would have known that former Abia governor and one-time minister of information, Orji Uzor Kalu, would…
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Dear Ger: the letter | The Daily Vulnerable
by Geraldine Cunha Hi baby Ger. You are so adorable. You came into this world at 10lbs 10oz. Such a big, beautiful, and bouncing baby girl. You are beautiful…
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Five reasons you should see ‘The Lost Okoroshi’ on Netflix this September
While we are still not sure when the coronavirus pandemic will be over, Nollywood has been protesting towards lifting the ban on cinemas. Not that we think cinemas reopening is…
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#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Erica wins head of house again, but cannot share the win with Kiddwaya
Head of House challenge Another Monday in the house saw the emergence of Erica as head of house, granting her immunity from possible eviction this week. The housemates had played…
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#SchoolsReopening: ASUU’s intentions may be right, but how do we know this?
At least the world can agree on one thing this time: '2020 came with a big blow that has thrown everyone off their feet'. With the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, ravaging…
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How remote work stopped being the future
The coronavirus pandemic, amongst other factors, has caused drastic changes to popular work culture in Nigeria. The civil service structure of organisations, in which workers are at the office for…
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RCCG General Overseer Adeboye visits Buhari, Ex-Flying Eagles goalkeeper dies at 26 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye paid a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House in Abuja on Monday. Buhari’s Personal…
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Adebola Williams to address UN Secretary General, President Kagame, President Uhuru, others at Gen Unlimited Leaders’ high level meeting
Adebola Williams, CEO of RED | For Africa and founder of The Future Awards Africa, will be addressing world leaders including President Paul Kagame (Rwanda), President Uhuru Kenyatta (Kenya), Antonio…
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Fresh crisis in NBA as members form splinter group | #YNaijaCover
In a letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, Friday, the conveners of the NNBA notified the minister of justice of its creation. According to the letter signed…
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NDDC is saving Nigerians from chaos | #YNaijaCover
The executive director of projects at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Cairo Ojougboh has revealed that Nigeria will break if the commission releases the list of those who have…
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Once upon a time when Nigerian authors gave queer people a voice
“Understand this if you understand nothing: it is a powerful thing to be seen” ― Akwaeke Emezi, Freshwater More African countries and the rest of the world are realising that queer people…
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#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: The ‘situationship strategy’ in the BBN house may be doing more harm than good to the housemates
Sometimes, we define our relationships as partnerships and take active steps to ensure the partnership is mutually beneficial. In the Big Brother Naija house, there is a now-fully-grown 'partnership strategy'…
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Amaarae’s ‘Fancy’ is out September 10, off her upcoming EP ‘The Angel You Don’t Know’
Ghanaian-American altè-RnB songstress Amaarae is releasing her upcoming single Fancy via Platoon on September 10th. It's the second offering from her highly anticipated EP The Angel You Don't Know and seeks to expand her body of work…
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Nigeria’s rail transport revolution is underway but we have our worries
An efficient transport system is vital to socio-economic development in any given society and that includes rail transportation. Research has shown that rail transport contributes significantly to the GDP of…
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From Lolwe to Isele Magazine, Africa’s literary ecosystem is seeing a radical revival powered by young people
Between 2015-2019, the world saw the birth, end and enduring stagnancy of up to five African literary magazines. From Kenya's Enkare to Nigeria's Expound, African literary spaces have historically been hard to…
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With COVID-19, rape is becoming an unnoticed endemic
We are winning the fight the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, but oblivious of another disease - one that targets our daughters, sisters and wives. On May 27, a 22-year old student…
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#YNaijaMusic50: Don Jazzy, Pheelz, Clarence Peters, Mama Burna…50 Most Influential Nigerians in Music
Whatever appeals to you the most cannot do a better job than music does; arguably. 'Food for the soul and more' is how we all ought to portray music. You…
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The NIMC is now under a Ministry but still needs to reorganise itself to achieve a Digital Nigeria
After months and years of public outcry on Nigeria's deficient data system, President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal Ministry of…
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YNaijaBBNCoverage: Kiddwaya and Erica are both a strike away from disqualification and other updates
This past weekend in the Big Brother Naija house, to say the least was a bucket load of drama. From Kiddwaya and Erica's relationship drama to literally more Kiddwaya and…
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Africa Fintech Foundry appoints new Head
The management and board of Access Bank PLC have announced the appointment of Mr. Daniel Awe as the new Head of the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF). According to the financial…
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