True to his word, Burna Boy gave a multitude of fans an unforgettable musical experience at the ‘Burna Live’ concert on Wednesday, December 26 at EKO Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. With tickets having been sold out weeks in advance, the venue was filled to capacity with eager fans and some of the industry’s most...
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The year was awash in excellent Eps and mixtapes with both established and upcoming stars putting in commendable effort to curate these side projects. We have the extremely difficult job of picking out the best 10. Ranked from good to best. Lagos City Vice- Wani With six dynamic and evolving tracks, Wani’s Lagos City Vice...
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We present, the worst of the pile. Only films that scored a cinema release were considered for this list. Date Night In the era of #TimesUp and #MeToo, writing a powerful female anti-heroine is all very welcome but Date Night soon gets muddled up in its sexual politics, leading to plot holes, questionable decisions and...
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Are you a lover of adult contemporary? Are you a lover of good music? Will you like to experience a one of a kind concert that puts these two together? Then let me talk to you about the Grown & Sexy Concert put together by Goodlife Entertainment. The Grown & Sexy Concert is a concept...
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Some of the 10 stories that made up this list were tragic and demand our collective sober reflection while some just made us laugh out loud. Either way, we recall 2018’s most scandalous moments. Mr Integrity, Buhari collects unappropriated arms money for helicopter President Muhammadu Buhari approved the withdrawal of $462 million from the Excess...
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These were the stories that drove the conversation this week: Nigeria’s first Executive President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari, passed on at the age of 93. The information was made known by Bello Shagari, grandson to the late statesman, who said he died late Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja after a brief illness. Two suspects have been...
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Ayodele Fayose,
boko haram,
Etisalat Nigeria,
Femi Otedola,
Garba Shehu,
Keystone Bank PLC,
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo,
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Yemi Osinbajo
New you, yeah? Well, how has that worked for you all these years? For much of you, not very much. How about old you, getting better, making decisions to grow steadily? How about you, acknowledging that there is nothing wrong with essential you, and you don’t have to wait for some big thing that suddenly...
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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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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday flagged off his re-election campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom where he promised to improve on the war on corruption and insecurity, as well as build the economy in the interest of the people. Speaking to a large crowd of supporters who turned...
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Nigeria’s first Executive President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari GCFR, has passed on at the age of 93. According to a tweet by Bello Shagari, grandson to the late statesman, he died late Friday at the National Hospital, Abuja after a brief illness. I regret announcing the death of my grandfather, H.E Alhaji Shehu Shagari, who died...
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Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: APC names Tinubu, Dangote, Otedola, others in Buhari’s campaign council
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has released the names of members of its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2019 elections. This was contained in a statement by President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser to the President, Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on December 28, 2018. See the list below: CHAIRMAN President Muhammadu Buhari CO-CHAIRMAN Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...
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We are just wondering where you were if you weren’t at any of these major highlights. Bole Festival The 2018 Bole Festival, tagged the reunion, held at the Obi Wali Cultural Center, on Saturday the 4th of August 2018 was Port Harcourt’s contribution to the culture. A celebration of the staple street delicacy, Bole, the...
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The internet loves a good buzz, something to rally round, support or be outraged about. This year had a list of those moments. We bring you 10 of the best. In no particular order/ #BergerToAjah Attempted rape, scummy men, receipts, this scandal had all the salacious ingredients. Using her Twitter handle @OmogeDami, a young lady...
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Sometimes believing in the Nigerian project is incredibly hard. Here are 10 reasons why. In no particular order. Akwa Ibom first lady tussle The first official visit of the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari to Akwa Ibom State was marred by a security breach allegedly caused by Senator Godswill Akpabio’s wife, Mrs Unoma Akpabio. The...
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On Christmas day, Jordan Peele released the trailer for Us, a post-Get Out horror film that drove the internet into creating memes, gifs, and opinion pieces crushed into Twitter’s 280-word limit. More than that, the trailer release is brilliant marketing in a time where families and friends are together and sequestered away from the maddening...
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Abba Makama’s feature film Green White Green has now been successfully catalogued into the Harvard University Student Library, under the cinema of sub Saharan Africa. Nollywood to the world! That said, the 2016 comedy is heavy for its symbolism of national unity of the major ethnic groups. Its patently patriotic title aside, the movie is...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Toke Makinwa reveals she had plastic surgery as she “hated my body” The media personality wrote on Twitter, “This year I stopped complaining and changed things. I hated my body, I fixed it, (best decision ever)....
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said Thursday, it has secured 312 convictions between January and December 24, 2018. It said the rate of convictions was “undoubtedly a significant improvement from the 189 convictions in 2017”. A statement by the Head of Media and Publicity,...
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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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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to threats by Governor Nasir El Rufai to arrest and arraign Abuja-based cleric and Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Eneche over allegations of hate speech. Speaking on the development, CAN President Rev. Dr Samson Ayokunle said...
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These 10 events sent shock waves around the world, leaving excitement, confusion, disarray and relief in their wake. Could the world be changing for good or bad? Presented in no particular order. Jamal Khashoggi’s murder On 2 October, Jamal Khashoggi, a well-known journalist and critic of the Saudi government, walked into the country’s consulate in...
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Sifting through the loads and loads of music put out during the calendar year, we made use of parameters such as audience acceptance, pop culture effect, quality of recording and lyrical content to assemble our 10 best albums of 2018 for the YNaija2018Review. The records are arranged in ascending order. The Mayor of Lagos –...
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Here’s to seeing more of them in the new year. Arranged in alphabetical order. Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin Through various projects like Girls Coding, Empowered Hands, GirlsInSTEM and GC mentors, Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin’s Pearls Africa empowers girls by tutoring them on functional skills to achieve economic independence at the earliest age. She has been listed as one of...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Ramsey Nouah makes directorial debut The 48-year-old actor has made his directorial debut with the sequel to 1992 hit classic movie, ‘Living in bondage’. https://www.instagram.com/official_edk/p/Bra3g-7B1o-/?utm_source=ig_share_sheet&igshid=ka6x63wgva0o “Aquaman” dominates The DC superhero movie, directed by James Wan,...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today. Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The suspects are the man who reportedly hired the assailants and the one who is said to have pulled the trigger. The Nation reports...
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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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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has debunked reports that about 167 policemen out of the 2000 additional Police Officers recently deployed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to the Boko Haram frontline in the North east have absconded from duties, describing it as absolute falsehood...
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Follow the links to read up the stories and analyses on YNaija: Daddy Freeze, Brother Gbile Akanni, Dr Paul Enenche | See the 100 Most Influential People in Christian Ministry in Nigeria The Late 5: Edo Governor labels BEDC enemy of progress, wants license revoked; Buhari slams wife again over...
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