Here are the biggest stories you may have missed in entertainment during the week and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Warner Bros. drops latest teaser for Detective Pikachu Warner Bros. Pictures just dropped a new teaser of its upcoming live-action Pokemon film Detective Pikachu starring Ryan Reynolds, following its official first...
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Celebrating 2019 National Froyo Day With Sweet Kiwi!! On the 6th of February, 2019, Sweet Kiwi celebrated National Froyo Day at their flagship store on Admiralty Way in Lekki by treating its first hundred customers of the day to some free frozen yogurt, complete with delicious toppings, spice, and everything nice! Sweet Kiwi had the...
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Adenike Oyetunde,
Agbalumo flavor,
Ehime Eigbe-Akindele,
Kemen Fitness,
Mawuli Gavor,
National Froyo Day,
Nichole Chikwe,
Osas Ighodaro-Ajibade,
Powede Awujo Lawrence,
Steve Chuks,
Sweet Kiwi,
Toyin Onigbanjo,
Valerie Egbuiwe
I shared a mail from someone who said she doesn’t understand what I mean by being perfect or complete as she is because “I don’t feel perfect or complete in any way. I feel lost… so lost and empty.” And then she proceeded to share with me a detailed tale of something that happened to...
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In the wake of the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier slated for Saturday, 16th February to 23rd February and 9th March for the Gubernatorial and State Assembly elections, the Presidential candidate of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has expressed displeasure over the move by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...
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President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s) postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier scheduled to hold Saturday 16th to Saturday 23rd February, expressing deep disappointment about the development within hours of its scheduled commencement, despite what he described as the long notice given and the nation’s preparations both locally...
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I did not expect to tear up yesterday when John Boyega tweeted a cute Star Wars picture of himself (Finn), Daisey Ridley (Rey) and Oscar Isaac (Poe) embracing in the middle of the dessert. The picture is to announce the end of shooting Episode IX, which is the still-untitled but won’t be for long. As...
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Director Peter Parlow attempts a deep dive into the creative mind, trying out a series of ideas before settling on a curious comparison of the merits of books versus film in this frustratingly pretentious art-house styled film playing in the official forum section of this year’s Berlinale. A young heterosexual couple, Anna (Lucy Kaminsky) and...
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Here are the top stories that drove conversation this week 66 killed in Kaduna on Election Eve The Kaduna state government, Friday evening, disclosed that 66 persons were killed by unknown gunmen in Kajuru local government of Kaduna state, less than twenty four hours to the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections. A statement issued...
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Babachir Lawal,
Baroness Patricia Scotland,
bill clinton,
boko haram,
EFCC,
INEC,
Kofi Annan,
Kofi Annan Foundation and the National Peace Committee (NPC).,
Onyema Nwachukwu,
Sagir Musa,
Tukur Buratai
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced a rescheduling of the February 16 National Assembly and Presidential elections to Saturday, February 23rd, 2019, while the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections earlier scheduled for March 2nd to Saturday, March 9, 2019, citing logistic concerns. Chairman of the election management body, Professor Mahmood Yakub disclosed this at the...
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APC,
atiku abubakar,
fakenews,
Fela Durotoye,
IPOB,
kingsley moghalu,
Muhammadu Buhari,
Nnamdi Kanu,
Omoyele Sowore,
PDP,
YPP
At least 66 persons have been reported killed, and four wounded by unknown gunmen in Maro Gida and Iri communities in Kajuru local government areas of Kaduna. According to reports, victims of the attack which is coming barely 24 hours to the Presidential and National Assembly election include 22 children and 12 women, while the...
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Here are the ones we saw today: If Katsina State records “98% PVC collection rate” and other people in other states, who took pains to register for PVCs are being told “their PVCs are not ready, come back in March”; Then INEC is either deliberately or through sheer incompetence, destroying democracy in Nigeria — Onye...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: 66 killed in Kaduna on Election Eve The Kaduna state government, Friday evening, disclosed that 66 persons were killed by unknown gunmen in Kajuru local government of Kaduna state, less than twenty four hours to the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections. A statement issued by the...
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Comedy Central Roast is a popular American TV series which features a selected panel, made up of the celebrity’s peers as well as popular comedians, who comically trash the ‘honoured guest’ both personally and professionally. And our very own pop star Davido is headed straight there, set to become the first Nigerian panelist on the...
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Nollywood has since aligned itself with this current election season than ever before, giving us movies and short films that lucidly portray the spectrum of our political atmosphere, from party politics to election violence and women throwing their hat into the political ring. With Code Wilo, a movie directed by Mike-Steve Adeleye and from the...
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Editor’s Note: Our in-house critic, Wilfred Okiche, was invited to the 2019 Berlinale Film Festival as part of its Berlinale Talents programme and is sending dispatches from the front lines of global film, enjoy. Opening the Perspektive Deutsches Kino section of this year’s Berlinale, Tamer Jandali’s feature-length debut, Easy Love, is a hybrid documentary-fiction...
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Here the stories you should be monitoring today: Police nab 17 sacks containing thumb-printed ballots in Kano The police in Kano on Thursday impounded 17 sacks containing thumb-printed ballot papers in Sabon Gari area of Kano. Credible security sources told the Daily Nigerian that the ballots have already been thumb-printed on the ruling All Progressives...
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Few hours before the close of the window for the 2019 election campaigns, President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday addressed the nation in a broadcast on national television, calling on citizens of the country to come out and queue to fulfill what he described as an important obligation they have to themselves and fellow citizens –...
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President Buhari on Thursday evening addressed Nigerians in a live broadcast ahead of Saturday’s presidential polls. Buhari, who is also seeking a second term under the All Progressives Congress, urged every eligible Nigerian to cast their vote and assured that the elections would be free fair. A huge part of the presidential’s speech was political...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Troops kill 11 insurgents, recover ammunition in Adamawa The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops killed 11 Boko Haram members in a fresh attack coordinated by the insurgents at Madagali town, Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa. In a statement, Ado Isa, Deputy Director, Army Public...
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Follow the link to read the story on YNaija: #NigeriaDecides: President Buhari to address the nation at 7pm
Editor’s Note: Our in-house critic, Wilfred Okiche, was invited to the 2019 International Film Festival Rotterdam as part of its Talents programme and is sending dispatches from the front lines of global film, enjoy. Adapted from a 2012 Vanity Fair long read titled, Marie Colvin’s private war by Marie Brenner, A Private War is the...
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Manchester United seems to have become an entirely different side since the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solkjaer in December. The club had endured so much setback under the former manager Jose Mourinho, the arrival of Ole Gunnar has brought a great air of confidence to the club, setting them back to winning ways. Unbeaten in his...
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Ahead of this Saturday’s presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday address the nation in a broadcast at 7pm with a repeat at 9pm. According to a statement by a media aide to the President, Garba Shehu, shared in a series of tweets on Thursday, all television, radio stations and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up...
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Nigerian talk shows are so vastly bland that the more I try to maintain my disinterest, the more they keep popping up on YouTube, on Twitter, on someone’s frigging Instagram TV. And even though female-centric talk shows à la 3 Live Chicks have been around for a while, there’s a new cultural appeal about shows...
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Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Three persons killed by Boko Haram in Shettima’s convoy According to Premium Times, the convoy of the Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, was on Tuesday ambushed by Boko Haram gunmen while on his way to campaign in a remote border village, eyewitnesses said. The attack occurred...
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Follow the links to read the stories on YNaija: The Late 5: Court grants ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, two others bail; My presidential ambition is not worth any Nigerian’s blood – Atiku Abubakar | Other top stories ‘You can vote with any finger’ – INEC clarifies voting procedure for Saturday polls Just In:...
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#NigeriaDecides2019,
APC,
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CCT,
Danladi Umar,
DSS,
Goodluck Jonathan,
INEC,
Muhammadu Buhari,
PDP,
Walter Onnoghen,
YCover
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. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today:...
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Here are the stories that drove conversation today: My presidential ambition is not worth any Nigerian’s blood – Atiku Abubakar Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has implored Nigerians, especially his supporters across the country to be peaceful. He made the appeal at the second signing ceremony of the peace accord...
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Universal Music, the leading music company have revealed an exciting collaboration with British artist and designer Yinka Ilori for next week’s BRIT Awards. As part of the commission, Ilori has created a special edition print titled ‘Love in a line’, which will be signed and gifted to each of Universal Music’s nominees, including the likes of Drake, Sam Smith and Ariana Grande. Ilori...
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