Just a few weeks ago, it was Bishop Oyedepo clashing with the federal government over the directives on social gatherings in controlling the spread of the coronavirus – slamming the government for allowing markets to stay partially open while upholding the ban of public gatherings on churches. Today, he is in the news again following...
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After an emotional, and quite frankly very eventful weekend, the Big Brother Naija community, including housemates and fans, can safely say that they are entering the new week with lower expectations for drama. With Biggie putting his foot down, and issuing housemates a final warning, it’s interesting to see if the housemates will be on...
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Biggie,
Ebuka,
Erica,
kaisha,
Kiddwaya,
Lucy,
Nengi,
Neo,
praise,
TrickyTee,
Wathoni
Corruption is a global issue, but it varies from country to country, as well as state to state. But in all, corruption is nothing less than what it is. In Nigeria, the intensity, sophistication, and forms of corruption also varies and have been a long-standing debate for Nigerians over the years. With many people of...
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In a bold move that pioneers a new way of delivering immersive event experiences in the age of COVID, The Future Awards Africa in partnership with Y! Africa has announced The Future Festival 2020 – a 3-day TV & Digital Festival to celebrate the transformative power of youth, especially in 2020. The festival holds from...
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Ayobola Eniola,
BeatingCorona Heroes Telethon,
Bukonla Adebakin,
COVID-19,
RED,
The Diversity Summit,
The Future Awards Africa,
The Future Awards Africa (TFAA),
The Future Festival 2020,
The Future Project (TFP),
Y! Africa
The Ghanaian Ministry of Trades has rejected claims that Nigerian traders in the country have been treated unfairly during the enforcement of the Ghana Investment Promotion Council (GIPC) regulations; insisting that traders must pay the required taxes and fees imposed on them by the authorities. Some of the stipulations include a GIPC registration which requires...
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There haven’t been that many web and television shows written and shot by Nigerians that portray women as complex, layered individuals capable of carrying a series as show lead. With the exception of Skinny Girl In Transit, which did a good job of basing the show around a woman then ruined it by ensuring that the show...
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It’s the last day of the weekend and for Big Brother Naija fans, one thing stands out, and that’s the Sunday Live eviction show. Sunday’s, for the last two weeks has been gut wrenching, as some fans have said good bye to their favorite housemates. But for some it’s been good news, as their faves...
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FITC, the world-class, innovation-led and technology-driven knowledge organization that provides learning and advisory services to Financial Institutions and other sectors in Africa, has launched the FITC Youth Connect Initiative. This initiative focuses on youth employability and supports youth-led innovation in Africa. To herald this, the organization is launching the maiden edition of its essay competition...
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Over 1000 African migrants were set to sail on Greece’s water territory on inflatable life rafts and abandoned by Greek authorities. Reports also have it that there have been other instances in the past where migrants have been forcefully expelled from Greece. According to The New York Times, there have been at least 31 different...
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Each week here at YNaija, we round up the best Nigerian writing on the internet, highlighting the stories, profiles, interviews and in-depth reporting that rise above the daily churn. Here are the ones that caught our attention: A deep dive into the proposed guidelines for e-hailing companies in Lagos – Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega The provision means that the...
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The National Identity Commission (NIMC) recently announced it was digitizing its records and allowing Nigerians download their national identity cards. The update was shared by the Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola while briefing State House Correspondents, and it is said to be part of the Citizen Data Management and Harmonisation programme of the government to...
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FITC, the world-class, innovation-led and technology-driven knowledge organization that provides learning and advisory services to Financial Institutions and other sectors in Africa, has launched the FITC Youth Connect Initiative. This initiative focuses on youth employability and supports youth-led innovation in Africa. To herald this, the organization is launching the maiden edition of its essay competition...
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Every week, we round up the best tweets revolving around the themes we explore on the blog. Here are some of the tweets we loved from the past week that inspired us, made us laugh, or made us go a-ha. 1. I’m surprised some of you don’t know that feminism is for men, too. The...
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Another day in the Big Brother Naija House, another drama. Two of the ladies, this time were at each other’s throat, and if you think they fought because of a guy, you would be absolutely right. The debacle in question was between the unlikely pair of Wathoni and Erica. And Kiddwaya seemed to be a...
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Considering that our skin is the largest organ we possess and does an overly-important job of protecting us against mechanical damage and pathogenic threats, it’s surprising how underrated proper skincare is in the African community. Even beyond the biological importance of our skin, Our face deserves extra love and care because not only is it...
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Over the past season’s on the Big Brother Naija reality TV show, we’ve seen some housemates who have come from incredible affluence. No doubt winning the money would have meant a lot to them, but nevertheless, of all other housemates, they looked like they needed it the least. This season, Kiddwaya, appears to be one...
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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. Using internet explorer to download chrome.. https://t.co/iLmdKx2ZJ9 — hassan...
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by Oghene-ovie Agboge One of the most intriguing parts of life I have come to realize, after years of observing the lives of various individuals is “process.” The idea that everything we see today is an accumulation of a vast knowledge and experiences that have come to be over a period of time through a process....
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In Nigeria, certain aspects of fundamental human rights of its citizens have been compromised at some point in time. As interesting as it is, free speech, like many other rights, became a debate in Nigeria and of course, this doesn’t go without questioning why? Why are there stakeholders who want Nigerians to watch what they...
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The fourth week’s weekly wager for the Lockdown housemates in the Big Brother Naija House ended up yielding yet another heartbreaking result. After the Thursday night presentation, the housemates were met with a verdict they probably have become accustomed to. They were told that they failed. Big Brother also announced that the BB Naira left...
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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Lagos-based radio station, Nigeria Info, N5 million over a comment made by a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailaifa concerning the insecurity in Nigeria and the insurgent group; Boko Haram. According to the commission, the fine was issued because the station provided...
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How does any organisation get an audience to perform an action, adopt a mantra, or adopt a point of view? They tell a story. Our ability to encounter a narrative and adopt it as our own is one of the cardinal traits that organisations act on when they convince us to adopt ideas, products, and services. Psychologist Thomas...
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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has threatened to sanction broadcast stations over messages that “insult” Nigerian leaders and elders. In a letter to broadcast stations, Chibuike Ogwumike, zonal director of the NBC Lagos office, warned against such messages from guests during radio programmes. Ogwumike referred broadcasters to sections of the NBC code that provides for...
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On this deeply emotional episode of #WithChude, supervising producer of popular reality TV show #BBNaija, Uche Ikejimba-Halloway, revealed exclusively to host Chude Jideonwo her heart-wrenching experience with multiple miscarriages, and the death of her son. Uche’s dream of becoming a mother had been frustrated several times. The final straw, she discloses, was when her son,...
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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. After news broke that the Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board (LSFVCB) would be demanding a 5%...
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As a small business owner, the goal is to sell more at little cost. So, whether you already have an online store (or not), taking your business to an online marketplace like Habari is one of the best ways to increase your sales right now. Habari Shop stands apart from other online marketplaces in many...
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PhotoWaka Africa is counting down the days until August 17, when the PhotoWaka Africa Virtual Summit will kick off. PhotoWaka Africa Virtual Summit, will hold from August 17, until August 19. PhotoWaka Africa Virtual Summit will feature persons of authority from the Photography and Creative Industry with Mr. Adebola Williams, Co-Founder and Group CEO of...
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adebola williams,
Aisha Augie-Kuta,
Akintunde Akinleye,
Dayo Adedayo,
Dr. Yemisi Akinbobola,
Eti-Inyene Godwin Akpan,
Karen Mwendera,
Lekan Fatodu,
Morayo Afolabi-Brown,
Neo Ntsoma,
O’tega Ogra,
Oluseyi Soremekun,
PhotoWaka Africa,
Thebe Ikalafeng,
Tolani Alli,
Tonye Cole,
Virtual Summit,
World Photography Day
By Preye Campbell Erica has constantly proved to us this week that, when it comes to something as important as being a leader, it is sometimes necessary to have a change in attitude for progress to be attained. Erica became Head of House for this week on Monday after coming out on top...
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BeatingCorona from RED today launched its COVID-19 web map to help key stakeholders maintain focus and double-down on efforts to halt the spread of the virus in Nigeria. Leveraging the power of data analytics, the interactive platform spotlights flash-points in the concerted fight against COVID-19 while highlighting possible intervention areas for individuals, government, and donor...
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