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Why Kingsley Moghalu should be Nigeria’s next President in 2019 – Diasporan Group
We wholeheartedly endorse Professor Kingsley Moghalu for President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Moghalu understands and knows what will be required to address the complex issues in the 21st…
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Just In: Labour disagrees with Governors, demands N66,500 minimum wage
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has faulted the announcement by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) that they can only pay N22,500 as against the N30,000 being demanded by organised labour as the…
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British Vogue Editor-at-Large, Julia Sarr-Jamois to hold Masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Stylist & Editor-at-Large at British Vogue & i-D Magazine Julia Sarr-Jamois is a London based stylist and is the Fashion Editor-at-Large at British Vogue and Senior Fashion Editor-at-Large at i-D.…
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Lagos Business School signs MoU with Spanish La Liga to run Sports Business Management Programme
Africa's premier business and management school, Lagos Business School (LBS) at its campus in Lagos, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Spanish La Liga to promote capacity development in the sports business sector.…
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Africa’s Leading Molecular Diagnostics Company, Stack Diagnostics introduces Diagnose Me
Nigeria’s first molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine company Stack Diagnostics introduced its subsidiary, DiagnoseMe Africa at a stakeholders meeting on Tuesday 22nd October 2018 at Four Points by Sheraton, Oniru,…
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As we commemorate 501 years of the Protestant Reformation, Nigeria is going through its own special revolution
There are a lot of moments in history that have been held dear as the most momentous points of innovation in our world – everything from the invention of water…
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The new neighbour is a sex worker, Small Girl Big God: ‘Hustle’ recap, Season 3, Episode 4
On Africa Magic's Hustle, a number of people have made their mark in Mama Sekinat's rented house. The last episode was a study in relationship frauds, wherein Acid became the…
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Tony Elumelu, Africapitalism and a secured future for Africa
When Tony Elumelu, the founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) launched the foundation in 2015, the vision was simple: to produce ten thousand African entrepreneurs in ten years; create over…
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‘Ojukwu’ Episode 5 recap: The Great Priestess has a bun in the oven, thanks to Odili
I have been watching ROK 2's new epic drama Ojukwu since it premiered and, five episodes in, the show is beginning to have some audience payoff. Every show has its…
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Kwam 1, Onyeka Onwenu, Shina Peters, Salawa Abeni, Bright Chimezie, and Gloria Ibru headline ‘The Monarch Experience’
All those legends in one place? Some of Nigeria’s most celebrated music icons are about to set the stage on fire with their timeless songs and stellar live performances at…
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Paying children to protest is low, even for Governor Ganduje
On Thursday, October 25, 2018, the internet was awash with pictures of children in several primary schools across Kano protesting in support of the embattled Governor, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje. This…
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Femi Jacobs, Tana Adelana spotted on the set of Iyabo Ojo’s new movie ‘Under The Carpet’
Iyabo Ojo has been off the film radar for a while and that's because she's currently shooting her third feature film titled Under The Carpet, directed by Tope Alake. Alake…
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Entertainment Roundup: Beyonce pays tribute to Toni Braxton, Kanye West admit he’s been “used” | More stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. D'banj shares teaser of new video with Tiwa Savage The…
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President Buhari might have an election to win, but what about the Shi’ites?
On Saturday, October 27, 2018, the Nigerian Army and the members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as the Shi'ites sect clashed in Zuba, an outskirt town…
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Aftermath of the Aba Women’s Riot: Where are the women?
It’s 1929. Just after the Aba Women’s War, the women of Oloko are riding the waves of rebellion and victory to take charge of their lives after fighting the British. Sparked by a dispute that…
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The Big 5: Pay N30,000 or get voted out – Labour dares Governors; Police arrests 400 Shi’ites over violent protest | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Arising from an emergency meeting in Abuja late Tuesday, Governors of Nigeria's thirty-six states under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum…
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Development is more important, we can only pay N22,500 wage – Governors tell Labour
Arising from its emergency meeting in Abuja late Tuesday, Governors of Nigeria's thirty-six states under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have restated their stance on the issue of…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Shehu Sani, Bimbo Olagunju, Max Odogwu and others
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 YNaija Cover – the 30th of October
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: Despite killings of its members, Islamic sect continues protest against incarceration of its leader U.S…
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Are ghost movies making a comeback in Nollywood?
Last month, iROKOTv released Purgatory, a new movie written and directed by Remi Ibinola for ROK Studios. The movie title isn't as scary as it suggests, which is something entrenched…
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The Late 5: As bloody Shi’ites protest continues for 3rd straight day; Buhari meets Wike, 3 other PDP governors behind closed doors | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The clash between members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) and soldiers in Abuja, on Tuesday entered the third day with…
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Jim Ovia, Inspiring Success – David Applefield
David Applefield, a seasoned communications specialist and former Commercial Special Representative for Financial Times, recently gave a thorough review of the business book, Africa Rise and Shine by Jim Ovia.…
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‘INEC is the reason I’m yet to start campaigning’ – Jimi Agbaje breaks silence
The flag bearer of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 gubernatorial election in Lagos, Jimi Agbaje has responded to concerned supporters of his candidacy as well as critics…
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Klay Thompson sets new NBA three point record
It was a historic night for the dubs, as Golden State Warrior's shooting guard, Klay Thompson, led the warriors to another dominant victory. Monday night basketball pit Michael Jordan's former…
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Entertainment Roundup: Feud between Nicki Minaj and Cardi B escalates; AFRIMA unveils 2018 Award host and hostesses | More stories
Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Feud between Queens of Rap, Nicki Minaj and Cardi B…
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YPP Presidential candidate, Kingsley Moghalu explains how he intends to restructure Nigeria
How to Restructure Nigeria: Why, What, How and When? Inconvenient Truths Nation-building is hard, but it need not be as difficult as we make it in Nigeria. Nation-building is also…
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The future of HR takes centre-stage as HRTECH West Africa holds this November
The largest gathering of HR and IT professionals in West Africa holds on the 16th of November, 2018 at Landmark Event Centre, Water Corporation Road, Victoria Island, Lagos. Human Resource Professionals,…
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Style Director, Ogunnaike to hold Masterclass at 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend
Join Style Director, Nikki Ogunnaike as she discusses “Diversity in Fashion” during her Masterclass at the 2018 GTBank Fashion Weekend Style Director, ELLE.com Nikki Ogunnaike is the go-to style expert for…
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CRPressXYNaija at Ake: Ayesha Haruna Attah’s diary Day 4
Editors Note: The Ake Book and Arts Festival finished last sunday with quite the bang. Panels by Diana Evans, Nnedi Okorafor and Mona El-hathawy, fantastic discussions of the future and…
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Spectranet bags 4G LTE ISP Award, maintains market position
For its unwavering contributions to delivering reliable internet connectivity and innovative products to Nigerian homes and businesses, foremost internet service provider, Spectranet 4GLTE has been adjudged 4GLTE internet service provider…
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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