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April 15, 2020

Not even Dugbe, Ibadan has been spared from market fires, we should all be worried

Fire outbreaks are becoming commonplace across Nigeria. We only just saw reports of a part of the Finance Ministry’s building razing. It even raised eyebrows. However, the Ministry has since cleared all doubts. The severity of these fire outbreaks are against the background of an ill-equipped fire service infrastructure in the country. There have been... Read More
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April 15, 2020

Making custard is a skill, Lockdown fornication – 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, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today: 1. Adonai: Ahhhh Baby scream my name Girl: Adonaiiiiiiii Voices from... Read More
Top Stories
April 15, 2020

MTN is committing over N2 billion for the Y’ello Hope Initiative to battle Coronavirus

In the past weeks, corporations and individuals alike have rallied round the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) as the nation battles to curb the spread of the global Coronavirus pandemic. The NCDC is coordinating its tracking and identification process through the Surveillance, Outbreak Response Management and Analysis (SORMAs) tool as well as the employment... Read More
Partners
April 15, 2020

Adekunle Gold talks about his music, insecurities, and ‘dirty habits’ on Insta Live chat with Chude Jideonwo

Founder of Joy, Inc., Chude Jideonwo yesterday held an Instagram Live session with highlife singer and songwriter, Adekunle Gold on his new show #WithChude. The conversation saw both parties sharing major learnings from their personal struggles and journey to well-being. Adekunle Gold talked about his struggle with fame at the start of his career, and... Read More
Extra
April 15, 2020

Into the journey of 25-year-old Serial Entrepreneur and Brand Communications Expert, Seyi Olaniyan

It’s no news that millennials are raising the bar of every standard that was previously considered a milestone. While many have deemed the unparalleled abundance of information and technology available this generation a disadvantage, there are always a few people who will say by their actions “I’ve not even begun.” It’s not uncommon to hear... Read More
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April 15, 2020

We are getting an animation blockbuster from Charles Okpaleke after COVID-19 | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Nollywood filmmaker Charles Okpaleke has given us something to look forward to once the coronavirus pandemic fizzles out – an animation blockbuster which his production company Play Network will commence on. It’s the studio’s first animation tryout and according to Okpaleke on Instagram, Nigeria is ripe for some animation features. Although details about the project... Read More
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April 14, 2020

Here’s how Flour Mills of Nigeria has been feeding the nation amidst the Coronavirus pandemic

The streets may be empty, but there have been large, yellow and green automobiles still moving around. You’re probably wondering, “why are they moving? And where are they all headed?” Well, as you know, COVID-19 is still the most trending topic in the world, with the continuous increase in confirmed cases globally, of which, Nigeria... Read More
Partners
April 14, 2020

#PayUsWithBVN is trending, will the FG listen or allow hoodlums consume us all?

Since the first major case of the novel coronavirus was confirmed in Lagos; critics, interest groups and Nigerians in general saw and predicted the slow as well as rash actions being taken by the Federal government of Nigeria. A lot of us were certain the borders wouldn’t be closed as soon as possible, many more... Read More
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April 14, 2020

Nigeria’s private-sector is responding to the COVID-19 crisis through CACOVID

On 26 March 2020, it was announced that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), through the bankers’ committee and the private sector had come together to form the Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID). This coalition was formed due to the urgent need to combat the unfolding and rising cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria. Other... Read More
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April 14, 2020

Dear Tory Lanez, Nigeria is a country and not a ‘city’ – 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Tory Lanez’s live sessions on Instagram have become an internet sensation during this global coronavirus lockdown, a schlocky piece of entertainment that people can’t seem  to get enough of. Actor IK Ogbonna has routinely posted Nigerian flags during Lane’z Instalive and nothing more. In fact, a lot of flags that it borders on attention-seeking. Tory... Read More
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Bankers
April 14, 2020

Bankers NGR, Mildred Okwo’s stalled TV series will finally see the small screen

Mildred Okwo, director extraordinaire and head honcho at the Audrey Silva company has been coming through with the hits this year. First she announced ‘La Femme Anjola’, a risque noir film which pits veteran Rita Dominic beside Battle Ground star Nonso Bassey in a steamy tale of infidelity and seduction. The buzz around the film’s... Read More
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April 13, 2020

Pastor Chris explains ‘real’ position on 5G. A new rhapsody? | The #YNaijaCover

Founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has backtracked on his claim that the introduction of 5G networks was responsible for the coronavirus pandemic. Oyakhilome had alleged that 5G — the fifth generation of wireless communications technologies supporting cellular data networks — was initiated to facilitate a “new world order”. He had argued that the... Read More
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April 13, 2020

The Police is watching from afar but MC Oluomo is being invited to be a hero

The bomb we all had no idea will explode soon enough has timed out and raging through. You can say it was caused by those who threw logical reasoning out the window because they knew they could blame anyone  – including the government – of their predicament. But that’s not why we are here today.... Read More
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April 13, 2020

Lagos and Ogun Unrest: Can we really fight COVID-19 and armed robbery at the same time?

For the past couple of days, armed hoodlums have taken the opportunity of the coronavirus compulsory lock-down to steal from residents of Lagos and Ogun state.  It’s bad enough that we are trying to navigate a life-threatening pandemic, but adding robbery to it is a nightmare most of us didn’t envisage. From purchasing hand-sanitizers in bulk to... Read More
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April 13, 2020

Is Cross River really endangering the lives of civil servants during a pandemic? | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

The Cross River government has ordered workers in the state’s civil service to resume work after a temporary suspension over the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement released by governor Ben Ayade‘s spokesperson, Christian Ita, civil servants from grade level 10 were asked to resume work on Tuesday. The returning civil servants were also told to... Read More
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April 12, 2020

Living with parents during lockdown, Profile of The Style Infidel – Here are 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: So, Lets Talk About Poe – Wale Oloworekerende  A regular theme that Ladipoe returns to when talking about himself... Read More
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April 12, 2020

#YNaijaChurch100: Mercy Chinwo, Banky W, Sam Adeyemi | See the 100 Most Influential People in Christian Ministry in Nigeria

The Christian tradition demands that we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ (Easter) who is believed to have died – for our sins – three days earlier. The global community continues the conversation on why the one who had come to save the world had to leave, and quite early. Yet, it is also a... Read More
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April 11, 2020

Church100: Pastor Jimmy Odukoya to host ‘Rubbin’ Minds’ Special this Sunday

Pastor Jimmy Odukoya will host a special edition of Rubbin’ Minds this Sunday, April 12, to recognise one hundred (100) Nigerian Christians who have continued to keep the faith. The list called #Church100, which includes Pastor E.A. Adeboye, Sam Adeyemi, Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka, Mike Bamiloye, among others has been compiled by YNaija to recognise... Read More
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