As we celebrate the coming to earth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, we acknowledge the contributions of Nigerian believers using their voices, lives, platforms, and wherewithal to pursue kingdom agenda, push kingdom culture, and wield kingdom influence. Nigeria has been positioned to drive the end-time revival and these ones are doing their little...
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May their souls rest in peace. This is the YNaija2018Review definitive list of globally recognised persons whose deaths shook the world. Kofi Annan Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from January 1997 to December 2006. Annan’s work with the United Nations was recognised when both he and the...
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May their souls rest in peace. Moses Olaiya Adejumo His parents named him Moses but he would go to the grave, aged 82 years, known by two names only, Baba Sala, to his millions of fans. Regarded as the king of comic-acting, Baba Sala was an actor, musician, dramatist and comedian who with his oversized...
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Burna Boy is the gift that keeps on giving, as he teams up with Zlatan to deliver another banging single. Just a day before the highly anticipated, already sold-out Burna Live Concert, the tireless artiste blesses us with ‘Killin Dem’. Produced by Kel P, this single is a glorious blend of Burna Boy’s afrofusion...
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Ever since the premiere of the most anticipated show, Queen Moremi the Musical on the 21st of December, every conversation in Lagos has been about the heroic queen warrior of all time. After the casts hit the stage kicking off a spectacular run that has made the musical play one of the sold out theater...
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From chart-topping fantasies taking the world by storm to eyewitness accounts of a slice of Nigerian history, these are the 10 most notable books of the year. Arranged in ascending order. On a Platter of Gold: How Jonathan won and lost Nigeria – Bolaji Abdullahi On a Platter of Gold is solid as a profile...
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In 2015, it was announced that Selma actor David Oyelowo was in talks to produce and direct Disney film The Water Man, alongside Oprah Winfrey’s Harpo Films. Written by newbie writer Emma Needell, Oyelowo will also play the titular Water Man and helming the project is now official. The Water Man is a magical family...
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Genevieve Nnaji isn’t a fan of the division of the film industry into old and new Nollywood. These boxes and labels, convenient but ultimately far from all-encompassing were employed by the media in response to the pivot of Nollywood films to cinema, as distributors began to seek out new ways of reaching audiences. “People come...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Nicki Minaj lands movie role Nicki Minaj has joined “The Angry Birds Movie 2,” Variety reports. The Sony Animation sequel hits theaters on Aug. 16, 2019. Kevin Stacey charged with felony sexual assault Kevin Spacey is facing a felony charge...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today. Nigerian Army, in a statement signed by spokesman, 7 Div. Col. Onyema Nwachukwu, have confirmed the killing of thirteen soldiers and a police officer in a Boko Haram attack in Yobe. According to the statement, the insurgents lunched two successive attacks on a military formation and an...
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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. Its Christmas Day and while...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it spent a total of N623.16 billion on subsidy from January to November, 2018. This was contained in its report dated 19th December, 2018 which was presented to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) at its last meeting in...
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These are the stories that drove conversation today. All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu in his Christmas message to Nigerians, urged Nigerians to rise above their differences and treat one another with kindness and decency. The former Lagos governor said, “There will always be things upon which we will disagree and differ. Such...
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The President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the release of rights activist and social critic, Deji Adeyanju and ensure that his fundamental human rights are not continuously abused by the Police. In a series of tweets using his verified Twitter handle, Saraki noting that the President needs to...
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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: Seven weeks after President Muhammadu Buhari saddled it with the assignment of investigating allegations of fraud against the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Professor Usman Yusuf, the committee has submitted its report. The panel headed by Dr. Bukar Hassan, a retired Permanent Secretary,...
Read MoreAir Marshal Abubakar Sadiq,
APC,
atiku abubakar,
Babajide Sanwo-Olu.,
boko haram,
Boss Mustapha,
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),
EFCC,
Garba Shehu,
jimi agbaje,
Lt. Col Ibrahim Sakaba,
Muhammadu Buhari,
National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS),
PDP,
Professor Usman Yusuf
Lagos is about to experience a one of a kind cross over into a new year with one of the best musical experience anyone can ask for. With the likes of Styl Plus, Eldee, Olu Maintain, Seyi Sodimu, Paul Play Dairo and so many others taking the stage, the Grown & Sexy Concert put together...
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The Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year is in its eighth year and is awarded to the individual who through acts of social good, personal achievement or innovation has the most outsize impact on the Nigerian society in the past year, breaking new boundaries or consolidating on gains – and driving the advancement of the public,...
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Here’s everything you missed in entertainment over the weekend and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. Genevieve Nnaji’s “Lionheart” now in Nigerian cinemas This comes after a brief quarrel with Film One. #lionheartthemovie IN THEATERS NOW!! 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿👀 pic.twitter.com/oMzGVRasi7 — Genevieve Nnaji MFR (@GenevieveNnaji1) December 23, 2018 Funke Akindele, JJC...
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These are the stories you should be monitoring today. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has described the 2019 budget proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari as “fundamentally flawed.” He said in a statement, “the proposed budget as presented is fundamentally flawed. It deliberately ignores and fails to address current realities and...
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These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it may not honour further calls by the Federal Government for a meeting on the way forward over the current strike by its members, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Speaking on Sunday after a a news...
Read MoreAdams Oshiomhole,
APC,
ASUU,
Bankers Warehouse,
Biodun Ogunyemi,
EFCC,
Hope Uzodinma,
Late 5,
Monday Uko,
Muhammadu Buhari,
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL),
Progressive Governors Forum (PGF),
Rochas Okorocha
These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday assured the South-West that President Muhammadu Buhari would hand over government to a President from the zone, if he gets their support in the February 16 elections. Osinbajo, disclosed this at the palace of the Alaafin, , Oba Lamidi Adeyemi,...
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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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In a bid to further spread the message of hygiene and disease prevention through handwashing, Lifebuoy today visited Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Dauda Camp, Makurdi, Benue State. With over 80 percent of IDPs in the camp exposed to menacing diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia – which are preventable by regular handwashing with soap...
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As from January 1st 2019, Mrs. Adenike Macaulay will be the newly appointed General Manager Sales Nigeria & Equatorial Guinea, Lufthansa Group. Mrs. Macaulay will be responsible for all the commercial and sales activities of the Lufthansa Group Airlines in Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea, being the first female and Nigerian to take this position. Ms....
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Innovative consumer finance company, Zedvance Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to provide customer-centric financial solutions as the company continues to deploy its omni-platform approach to service new and existing customers. Speaking with journalists at a cinema viewing event with its customers in celebration of the yuletide, Managing Director of Zedvance Limited, Adedayo Amzat said the...
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We speak a lot about emotions in the newsletter (The Daily Vulnerable). Because emotions are often the way we react to the world. But we aren’t just emotions. Don’t play small, and don’t cop out. We are mind. The ability to dream, believe, envision and the plan. We are body. The gift of health, sex,...
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These are the stories that drove conversation today. The presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu, in an interview with Premium Times, laid out his plans if he wins the election in 2019. He also said, “Let me tell you something. This campaign is operating at three levels. There is a level of...
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