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‘Hustle’ Season 3, Episode 6 recap: “Son of Grace” and the short cut to getting rich
Introducing temporary characters has been a hallmark of Hustle, the Africa Magic comedy which is now in its third season. Last week's episode marked the television debut of Big Brother…
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Just In: Army arrests female suicide bomber in Borno
The Nigerian Army Tuesday arrested a 19-year-old female suicide bomber at Gonikalachari, Borno. The Army stated this moments ago via its official Twitter account, saying the suspect, Shaidatu Adamu, from Gwoza…
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We didn’t want him to die so we granted him bail – Presidential Panel counters APC guber candidate
The last is yet to be heard of the controversy surrounding the arrest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Imo, Senator Hope Uzodinma, by the Special Presidential Investigation…
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Brooklyn Nets’ point guard suffers gruesome injury
Tragedy hit the NBA community as another player suffers a gruesome injury. During an NBA game day on Monday, the Brooklyn Nets, went up against Minnesota Timberwolves, at the Target…
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Here’s everything you should know about the 2018 Lagos Small Business Summit
Lagos Small Business Summit organized by SME100 Nigeria is a platform that brings together government leaders and small business owners; who are innovative game changers in their various sectors. The objective of…
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Here’s your first look at the animated adaptation of Cyprian Ekwensi’s ‘The Passport of Mallam Ilia’
Last year, Komotion Studios unleashed Dawn of Thunder, an animated short film that explores the story of the Yoruba god of thunder Sango. The 3D film is arguably the most…
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Be a part of the largest Digital Art Festival in Africa as Comic Connect Africa returns!
On the 17th of November 2018 at Freedom Park, Lagos, Comic Republic in conjunction with Lagos Fringe will bring to you, the second edition of Comic Connect Africa! Comic Connect Africa is…
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#FansMadeOfMore: Win your share of N150 Million!
[embedyt] ] Guinness Nigeria recently unveiled an exciting new partnership with iconic premier league footballer, Rio Ferdinand. The Manchester United defender will be visiting Nigeria from the 29th November…
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Entertainment Roundup: Jaden Smith claims he’s dating Tyler, The Creator; Watch every Stan Lee cameo since 1989 as he dies | Other top stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still today. Chaka Chaka, Bola Ray, Keke Ogbungbe, others to speak at AMBS…
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The Big 5: We expect FG to forward minimum wage bill within 2 weeks – NLC; Be humble and apologise to Atiku without delay – Shehu Sani tells FG | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Atiku Campaign Organisation has berated the All Progressives Congress-led administration over Sunday’s search of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate,…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Simi, Okorie’s story about seed-sowing in a church, Kehinde Bankole
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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The Late 5: Uzodinma says he was not arrested, accuses Okorocha of plotting story; I’m not bothered about my non-confirmation – Magu | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship candidate in Imo, Senator Hope Uzodimma has refuted reports that he was arrested by the…
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The YNaija Cover – the 12th of November
Following the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:
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N3.5m feeding allowance: In whose interest is the FG detaining El-Zakzaky?
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed recently declared that the federal government is spending an average of 3.5 million naira monthly as feeding allowance on the detained leader of…
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“I’m tired of Nigeria failing. This is a rescue operation that we’re on” | Oby Ezekwesili unveils roadmap
The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili says she will cancel the fuel subsidy if she is elected. The co-convener of the Brings Back…
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Enyinna Nwigwe becomes an emergency dad in the trailer for upcoming comedy ‘Baby Steps’
I can't recall seeing The Wedding Party actor Enyinna Nwigwe in a full-throated comedy. As a bonafide Nollywood hunk, he has appeared in self-serious movies like Jeta Amata's Black November,…
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Spanish federation approves Solari as Real Madrid’s permanent manager
Santiago Solari's appointment as Real Madrid's permanent manager has been approved by the Spanish soccer federation (RFEF) on Monday. Solari, 42, has led the team to four wins in four…
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Jade Osiberu says Blossom Chukwujekwu gave the performance of his life in her upcoming movie ‘Nigerian Trade’
Jade Osiberu has had a great year, winning Best Director at the AMVCA for her Dakore Egbuson-led romantic drama Isoken, which thrust her into the spotlight that she deserves. Subsequently,…
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Is the El-Rufai vs Obi clash the red flag on electoral violence ahead of 2019?
The 2019 general elections are a few months away but the atmosphere is already charged and the ominous signs are beginning to emerge which calls for caution from all players. Elections…
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Keeping up with the Kardashians; Avengers: Infinity War; Kevin Hart | E! People’s Choice Awards 2018 list of winners
Fans picked the winners at the 44th annual People's Choice Awards, now called the E! People's Choice Awards, on Sunday. The show took place at the Barker Hangar in Santa…
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Niniola’s Human Radio Concert is something you should not have missed (PHOTOS)
Niniola’s Human Radio Concert promised to be great -- fans and music lovers got exactly that on November 9. The concert kicked off with DJ Crowd Kontroller and DJ DIPS warming…
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Entertainment Roundup: #LagosRealFakeLife premieres; Rita Dominic has something to say about marriage | Other top stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Banky W emerges House of Reps. candidate in…
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Development Dialogue on Talent Management for the Social/Non-Profit Sector holds this November
Nigeria’s brightest development/ non-profit sector professionals prepare to meet, engage, share ideas and deepen perspectives on the defining role of human capital management in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals at…
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The Big 5: APC Imo Governorship candidate, Uzodinma arrested; INEC lists 34 for Sokoto governorship, Tambuwal not PDP candidate | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: There are indications that the Governor of Sokoto, Aminu Tambuwal may not be contesting next year's election as a list of…
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Just In: FG reacts to claim by Atiku on alleged intimidation by agents of the state
The Federal Government has reacted to the claim by the Presidential Candidate of the opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar alleging that agents of the state searched him and…
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The Late 5: Atiku returns from Dubai with story of alleged intimidation; ‘Oshiomhole’s refusal to collect $500k bribe from a governor made him a target’ | Other top stories
These are the stories that drove conversation today. Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar returned to Nigeria on Sunday morning from a trip to Dubai. In…
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Just In: EFCC says Diezani Alison-Madueke will be extradited from the UK
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed that the process for the extraditing former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke from the United Kingdom has started. This was disclosed by…
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Theatre Review: Our Son the Minister is the story of all of us
In 2016, the Beeta Universal Arts Foundation, founded by Bikiya Graham-Douglas, launched the Beeta Playwright Competition to give a voice and create opportunities for emerging writers. Our Son the Minister,…
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John Boyega and Letitia Wright team up for sci-fi love story ‘Hold Back the Stars’
Hold my beer first, because I'm about to write a thesis on why bringing two young Hollywood stars from different successful movie franchises to star in a movie is genius.…
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#LagosRealFakeLife is not exactly there but it tells the story like never before
What can we say? Lagos is indeed a centre of excellence and everything is done extraordinaire, more reason why 'packaging' is an indispensable lifestyle as a resident. The film -…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy