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NCDC COVID
May 19, 2020

All there’s to know about NCDC, Nigerians, and #EndCovidScamNow currently trending

Nigerians on Twitter have called out the NCDC over the ever-rising figures on the COVID-19 ‘confirmed cases’ in Nigeria. In a new Twitter trend, #EndCovidScamNow, Nigerians have pointed out that there may be much foul play as it concerns the coronavirus in Nigeria. While many people are very conscious about this deadly disease, a host... Read More
Deep Dive
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May 19, 2020

Uber’s Efosa Aiyevbomwan makes case for balance between creativity and business’ messaging

What keeps me going is the knowledge that I have barely scratched the surface; even though I have worked in PR and communications for almost 12 years – Efosa Aiyevbomwan Add: Gather all the knowledge you can while you are alive. After all, no knowledge is a waste. The conversations on Share of Voice has... Read More
Share of Voice, Specials
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University Strike
May 19, 2020

With another university strike on its way, will Nigerian students ever catch a break?

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has announced it will be going on a two week warning strike as soon as normal operations in universities begin. It announced its plan to strike as a response to accusations that the union, along with the Academic Staff of Universities Union (ASUU) inflated staff... Read More
Counter Culture Blog
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Omotola
May 19, 2020

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is celebrating 25 years in Nollywood | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is celebrating 25 years in Nollywood. With the current pandemic we are all immersed in, it just occurred to Omotola and she took to Instagram to make this known. 25 years in Nollywood isn’t an easy feat, and Omotola will forever be celebrated for her contribution to the industry, and her talent. Congratulations... Read More
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Chris Oyakhilome
May 19, 2020

Chris Oyakhilome messed with the wrong government and got sanctioned for it

Chris Oyakhilome, Founder of Believer’s Loveworld, is back in the news. A few weeks ago, he was trending across Nigeria for incendiary comments where he insinuated that the global decision to institute restrictions to protect lives against the Coronavirus pandemic was little more than a smokescreen to allow ‘Illuminati’ driven governments to install 5G towers,... Read More
The Media Blog
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May 18, 2020

Femi Adesina ‘incurs wrath’ of Nigerians | The #YNaijaCover

Femi Adesina, the special adviser on media and publicity to the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari disputed the claim that the president will be addressing the nation today on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Adesina in a tweet announcing the development stated that “none was planned” in the first place and that the Presidential Task Force (PTF)... Read More
Cover Stories, Satire
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May 18, 2020

Stay ahead of economic shocks by attending this webinar with Chinwe Egwim and other speakers

The Zoom Webinar themed staying ahead of economic shocks was curated on the back of the recently released e-book, Understanding Economic “Jargon” authored by Chinwe Egwim – a seasoned and renowned Economist. The webinar is timely and will bring with it great value. Gaining a grasp on how to navigate during the current economic downturn... Read More
Partners
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May 18, 2020

Is #Zeecha2020 the BBNaija reunion we’ve not heard about or it’s another stunt?

Barely a year after the conclusion of the Big Brother Naija season four – Pepper Dem Edition, fans have started clamouring for a reunion of the contestants. In what has been described as the most epic season yet, the pepper dem edition of the reality show entertained fans with competitive housemates who proved that they... Read More
Deep Dive
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May 18, 2020

The Peace Exhibit is exploring mental health across Africa with its virtual art show during lockdown

Photographer Chudy Ogobegwu curates a showcase of African photos documenting depression, anxiety, and the search for peace during the time of COVID. 14 May 2020 – Lagos, Nigeria – The mass self-isolation marking the COVID-19 pandemic has inspired fear, anxiety, stress, and loneliness in the hearts and minds of people around the world. And in... Read More
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With Chude
May 18, 2020

Father Kukah, Sarah Omakwu, Ituah Ighodalo, Nurudeen Lemu join Chude Jideonwo on the only faith conversation that matters this May

Recently launched tridimensional show, #WithChude presents its spirituality series with leading lights in faith across the continent, answering tough questions on spirituality and the impact of the global pandemic on religion. Last week, General Overseer of Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo; Assistant Administrative Secretary and Welfare Projects Inspector of Islamic Education Trust, Minna, Nurudeen Lemu; and... Read More
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President Buhari
May 18, 2020

President Buhari to address the nation today | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

President Buhari is expected to address the nation in a broadcast today, as the first phase of the gradual easing of the lockdown comes to an end. This was disclosed by Aliyu Sani, national coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics yesterday. President... Read More
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Drive-in
May 18, 2020

Can the drive-in cinema experience save Nollywood’s movie going culture?

Over the weekend, two of the country’s biggest players in the Nollywood cineplex industry made some important announcements. They were setting up to experiment with Drive-in cinema as a way to keep cinema goers happy while honouring social distancing guidelines.   View this post on Instagram   Get ready to grease your wheels ?for a... Read More
The Media Blog
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Hallelujah Channel
May 17, 2020

Pastor Sam Adeyemi: ”In marriage, the most important sex organ is your mind”

In this era of broken Christian marriages, the focus on God and his intentions for marriage has been ignored. What’s particularly interesting is that in this Coronavirus pandemic, lockdown restrictions are forcing couples to stay home together more than ever, testing the strength or weakness of their connection, their patience for each other and insidiously... Read More
The Media Blog
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WurlD
May 17, 2020

Review of WurlD’s Afrosoul, Interview with content creator The Oddity | The best Nigerian articles of the week

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: The importance of a song like Body Count for African women – Damilola Animashaun  Sexuality in pop music is... Read More
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Football is back
May 16, 2020

#FootballisBack and ‘Social Distancing’ is still a thing?

The German Bundesliga is back and there are hopes and reports that many other football leagues will soon hit their start button as #Footballisback begins to trend globally. The German authorities and league organizers and sponsors have also issued strict and severe directives to ensure that social distancing is adhered to, during games, and outside... Read More
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May 15, 2020

House of Diezani – The #YNaijaCover

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over a building forfeited by Diezani Alison-Madueke, former minister of petroleum, as an isolation centre. The property consisting six flats of three bedrooms and a boys’ quarter was handed over to Babajide Sanwo-Olu today. Alison-Madueke forfeited the building in 2017 following an order of a federal... Read More
Cover Stories
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Oppo
May 15, 2020

OPPO collaborates with Netflix to deliver the ultimate viewing experience on the new Reno3 Series

OPPO, a world-leading smartphone brand, today announced that it has entered a partnership with Netflix, the world’s leading streaming entertainment service, enabling consumers to enjoy movies and TV shows on their new Reno3 Series. This was done in an effort to bring state-of-the-art visual experience to more users through immersive smartphone entertainment technology. In order... Read More
Partners
Beating Corona
May 15, 2020

Easily accessing interventions is at the core of the new BeatingCorona platform redesign

Nigeria’s leading virtual intervention database, BeatingCorona.ng, has restructured its model to help disadvantaged Nigerians in need of interventions connect with the relevant non-profits. This pivot went into effect on Monday May 11. The platform kicked off last month, April 9 and has recorded a massive amount of data. It continues to actively connect interveners to... Read More
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