In a time when women are being ignored, ostracised, underappreciated, and murdered, these women have stood up, ten toes down, and said “no more” to the world that we live in. They have decided to fight against patriarchy and traditional societal beliefs, and they have chosen to lead the fight for women’s freedom through outreaches,... Read More
Nigerian filmmaker Jade Osiberu has shaken the internet by releasing behind-the-scenes images of her upcoming project “Half of Me”. Though there is no information regarding the plot of the new film, some of the actors confirmed in the new project are Nancy Isime, Uzor Arukwe, and Martha Ehinome. The director of photography of “Half of... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. The national grid collapses for the tenth time in 2024 The Transmission Company of Nigeria announced on Tuesday, November 5 that the national grid had once again collapsed from 2,711.84MW to 61.60MW, making it the... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu demands the release of malnourished minors in court The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has demanded that the Attorney General of the Federation release the #EndBadGovernance minors detained in prison since August 2024. The... Read More
The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) was held on Saturday, November 2, and the whole continent was tuned in to witness the 20th edition of the award show. Revered as one of the most recognized and reputable award shows in Africa, the 2024 AMAAs was a spectacle to behold for those who attended and watched... Read More
Nigerian filmmakers shine at the Netflix “Lights, Camera, Naija” event Nigerian actors, actresses, and filmmakers were all present at the Royal Box Event Centre on Saturday, November 2, as Netflix celebrated the Nigerian film industry, calling all stars to merry and mingle at the event. Hosted by Ebuka, the event was themed ‘Cabaret Chic’ and... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dangote reveals the price of petrol and calls imported petrol ‘substandard’ Dangote Group released a public statement regarding its argument with oil marketers IPMAN and PETROAN after the two associations had claimed that they could... Read More
Reality is well depicted in this new drama series, “Get Lust”, which seeks to explore sacrifice and ambition in the Nigerian entertainment industry. “Get Lust” will tell the story of Tobi and Chinaza, two artists with dreams of becoming famous and successful in the Nigerian entertainment industry. The two battle it out in the industry,... Read More
This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by fans who prefer dedicating hours to hearing their favourite podcasters narrate their experiences. We have compiled a list of the top 5 podcasts in Nigeria... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Court grants ₦10 million bail to minors in jail for #EndBadGovernance protest A federal court in Abuja has ruled that a bail fee of ₦10 million each be paid by 72 arraigned over their participation... Read More
On Saturday, October 26th, TECNO was announced the Most Outstanding Smartphone Brand in Consumer Engagement at the prestigious Brandcom Awards, held at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos. This recognition confirms that TECNO’s journey is guided by more than just technology—it’s about nurturing a deeper bond with consumers through innovative, thoughtful, and memorable experiences. In... Read More
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More
It’s the weekend again; we’re glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather stay indoors and recuperate, or would you like to know where the party is this weekend? It’s Lagos State, the city that never sleeps, and... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NEC demands for withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill The National Economic Council (NEC) has demanded that the President withdraw his Tax Reform Bill submitted to the National Assembly after having cited several faults in the... Read More
Wunmi Toriola’s directorial debut film “Queen Lateefah” has been ranked as the highest-grossing Nollywood film in 2024 so far, closing the month of October with ₦289 million. Queen Lateefah is the actress’ debut role as a producer, and with the record the Nollywood film has broken, it is proven that she was made for the... Read More
According to D’Banj, “Love is a beautiful thing” and must be treated as such, especially when looking for places in Lagos to propose to your lover. The idea of proposing to your lover is one that many have researched and pondered about since time immemorial as there are many things to consider when proposing. You... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NLC ponders demanding a new minimum wage The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it is considering whether or not to demand a new minimum wage, citing the rise in inflation and economic hardship... Read More
These three actors (Chimezie Imo, Stan Nze and Layi Wasabi) have all it takes to take over the film industry, and kudos to Funke Akindele, who recognised their skills and cast them in her upcoming film “Everybody Loves Jenifa.” After the success of her last Blockbuster movie, “A Tribe Called Judah,” the film producer and... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NNPC raises price of petrol to ₦1,025 and ₦1,060 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has once again raised the price of petrol in Nigeria for the second time in a month. Three weeks ago,... Read More
The Nigerian Official Submission Committee (NOSC) has chosen and submitted Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” for 2025’s Oscars’ Best International Feature Film. “Mai Martaba” is an epic Hausa film that depicts a royal battle that takes place after an Emir declares the abdication of his throne to a woman. Said to be one of the most... Read More
Nollywood filmmaker and entrepreneur Kunle Afolayan has released the long-awaited trailer of his upcoming film “Recall” ahead of its premiere at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) on November 7, 2024. “Recall” is a psychological drama set in the bustling Lagos State. It echoes the tale of a couple, Goke and Anita, who appear to... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. 10,000 fuel stations fear closure as Dangote delivers 79 million litres of petrol to Lagos Over 10,000 fuel stations are on the brink of closure due to low petrol consumption by Nigerians. According to the... Read More
Nigerian media personality and political activist Debo Adebowale (Mr Macaroni) has opened up to Chude Jideonwo, sharing insights into how he felt and the things he experienced during the 2020 #EndSARS protest. The actor and comedian faced a lot during the #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest, opening up in the latest episode of #WithChude. Despite being arrested under... Read More
Korty EO opens up about being forced not to publish an interview video with Davido Nigerian media personality Korty EO took to X (formerly Twitter) to complain about doing interviews with several celebrities who later reached out to her and told her not to publish the videos. She pointed out that Davido was one of... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NASU and SSANU embark on an indefinite nationwide strike The Non-Academic Staff Union and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have announced that they will embark on a nationwide strike... Read More
Nigerian filmmaker Samuel Alawode has United three West-African countries, Nigeria, Ghana and Benin, in cinema with his debut movie “Accroché”. The movie is a collaboration that cuts across the three countries and will debut at the Abuja International Film Festival on October 29. “Accroché” was filmed in Badagry (Lagos, Nigeria), Cotonou (Benin Republic), Ghana, and... Read More
This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by fans who prefer dedicating hours to hearing their favourite podcasters narrate their experiences. We have compiled a list of the top 5 podcasts in Nigeria... Read More
Across FG plans 50% tax relief to aid companies increase workers’ salary The federal government has announced a 50% tax relief for firms that increase or provide transportation allowance to their low-income workers. The tax relief is part of the newly signed legislative bill that was created to change the Nigerian tax system. The purpose... Read More
Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, has officially announced the signing of African music star, Ayra Starr, as the new face of its HOT Series. The partnership, announced on Thursday, shows Infinix’s commitment to connecting with young, innovative minds. It also reinforces the brand’s position as a leader in cutting-edge mobile technology... Read More
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More