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YN Top 50 content creators of 2024 | The Master List

YN Top 50 content creators of 2024 | The Master List

2024 has indeed shown the extent to which content creators build themselves and their brands despite the challenges that they may have faced. These 50 content creators of 2024 have…

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Pottery among things to do in Lagos

10 Things To Do In Lagos This Week

Lagos State can be many things, but one thing that we can assure you is that Lagos is not boring. With an unending list of things to do and hundreds…

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#YNaija100NigerianSongsof2022: Last Last, Buga, Organise, Rush, See What The Lord Has Done…The 100 Biggest Songs of the Year

The Nigerian music industry has experienced significant changes in 2022, and as the year winds down and more musicians release their arsenal, certain occurrences have come to stand out as…

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The Y! Master List: 50 Moments That Made October 2022

In the month that Nigeria turned 62 and celebrated its independence, pop culture and the spirit of Nigeria's youth drove conversations about news stories from around the world. This month…

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#YNaijaLeadingWomenInSports50: Tobi Amusan, Asisat Oshoala, Ese Brume | The Sportswomen Who Are Putting Nigeria On The Map

It’s not news that Nigerian women often have to deal with gender inequality and misogyny in their everyday life. The conversation regarding the marginalization of Nigerian women spans from news…

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#YNaijaLeadingWomenInSports50: Tobi Amusan, Asisat Oshoala, Ese Brume | The Sportswomen Who Are Putting Nigeria On The Map

It’s not news that Nigerian women often have to deal with gender inequality and misogyny in their everyday life. The conversation regarding the marginalization of Nigerian women spans from news…

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YNaija 99 - Politics

#YNaijaPolitics99: 99 Nigerians shaping the political landscape (II)

Politics all over the world play the most critical role in driving national development, but behind the structures, institutions, and organisations geared towards the achievement of the same are actors…

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#YNaijaWomen2022: Kemi Adetiba, Toke Makinwa, Ucy Rochas | The 100 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women

In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, YNaija brings you Nigeria’s 100 Most Inspiring Women – #YNaijaWomen2022.  Contained in…

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#TheJoy150: The 150 most interesting Nigerians in the culture today who bring me joy, and inspire many

What does it take to be influential and famous? To rise past back-breaking hurdles or succeed in whatever corner of the world you have carved for yourself? The answer, always,…

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#YNaija2021Review: Asaba declaration, Northwest bandits, electoral bill…The Biggest News Stories of the Year

We followed some of the biggest headlines obsessively. Banditry in the northwest About 140 students went missing in July after armed men raided Bethel Baptist, a boarding school in Kaduna…

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#YNaija2021Review: Chronic insecurity, Banditry, Rising Inflation … The 10 Biggest Tragedies of the Year

This year was relentless. Is the country burning? The Alleged Rape of Keren-Happuch Akpagher 14-year-old Keren-Happuch Aondodoo Akpagher, a student of Premier Academy, Lugbe, Abuja was allegedly raped in her…

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#YNaija2021Review: Burna Boy’s Grammy, Wizkid’s Essence, fintech unicorns… 10 Moments that Made Us Proud this Year

Being Nigerian is hard enough. But these breakthroughs felt like collective wins and made it a little bit easier to believe in project Nigeria. Burna Boy gets his Grammy Second…

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#YNaija2021Review: IPOB ghost Mondays, Tokyo Olympics disgrace…10 Moments that Made Us Worry About Nigeria (seriously)

It is a dog-eat-dog world out here. But does it have to be? Arranged in alphabetical order. Invasion of the judiciary On Friday, October 29, the Abuja residence of Honorable…

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#YNaija2021Review: Lekki Massacre, Trouble in the NDDC…The Wildest Scandals of the Year

Even we cannot believe all of this mess. 10. Governor’s aide caught doing fraud Abidemi Rufai, erstwhile aide to governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state was arrested in New York while…

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#YNaija2021Review: Lai on Twitter ban, Emefiele on Aboki FX, Oyedepo on vaccines…10 Worst Quotes we heard this Year

Just. Stop. Talking. 10. “Are you in PDP? Are you a wolf in sheep’s clothing?”- Senator Oluremi Tinubu This was Senator Remi Tinubu’s flippant response to a genuine concern by…

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#YNaija2021Review: FGN vs Twitter, Adichie vs Akwaeke, Teni vs Shizzi…The Top 10 Beefs of the Year

Let there be carnage! 10. Tonto Dikeh vs Bobrisky Sometime actor, Tonto Dikeh and let’s face it, sometime actor too Bobrisky used to be thick as thieves claiming only death…

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#YNaija2021Review: Facebook blackout, Olu of Warri, Obi Cubana’s cows…10 moments that broke the internet

We could not stop talking. Or Tweeting (until they stopped us.) Coronation of Olu of Warri There wasn’t a lot of good news to unite Nigerians across differences on social…

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#YNaija2021Review: Simi’s Woman, Ladipoe’s Running, Essence … Peep the 10 Best Music Videos of the Year

#YNaija2021Review: Simi’s Woman, Ladipoe’s Running, Essence … Peep the 10 Best Music Videos of the Year 2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we…

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#YNaija2021Review: Omah Lay’s Understand, Nathaniel Bassey, Essence…Peep the 10 Biggest Music Videos of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. Thanks to stats made…

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#YNaija2021Review: Essence, Peru, Love Nwantiti… The 10 Biggest Songs of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. This year end list…

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#YNaija2021Review: Rock, Bling, Egedege…The 10 Best Pop Songs of the Year

2021 was a year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year. These were the best…

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#YNaija2021Review: Barnabas, Water & Garri, Pandemic…See Our 10 Best EPs/Mixtapes of the Year

2021 was the year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year.  From long awaited debut…

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#YNaija2021Review: Ckay, Ayra Starr, Michael Omonua…See the Revelations of the Year

Stars were born- and reborn. TJ Benson Writer and visual artist TJ Benson has been on the grind for a while publishing his work in several journals around the world…

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#YNaija2021Review: Made in Lagos, Sex Over Love, Legacy+, Wondaland…Our 10 Best Albums of the Year

2021 was the year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year.  From long awaited debut…

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#YNaija2021Review: DMX, Virgil Abloh, bell hooks, Kenneth Kaunda…14 Deaths that shook the World

May their giant souls rest in peace. Amen Virgil Abloh Virgil Abloh, the acclaimed menswear designer for Louis Vuitton and founder/CEO of Off-White, died Sunday 28, November according to a post…

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#YNaija2021 Review: TB Joshua, Sound Sultan, Rachel Oniga…Notable Deaths of the Year

Here’s to the lives we lost this year. May their souls rest in peace. Chike Akunyili Renowned surgeon, philanthropist and husband of the late Director-General of the National Agency for Food…

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#YNaija2021Review: RMD, Lateef Adedimeji, Ijeoma Grace Agu…See the Best Performances of the Year

10. Lucy Ameh- Amina Kaduna state-born Lucy Ameh tapped into all of her feelings- personal, physical and cultural to play what she has described as the role of a lifetime.…

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#YNaija2021Review: Sankofa, The Madhouse, New Chimamanda…See the Most Notable Books of the Year

The books that mattered this year. All Shades of Iberibe- Kasimma Perhaps the most attention- grabbing debut of the year, All Shades of Iberibe was written by Kasimma, an alumnus…

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#YNaija2021Review: Ayinla, Juju Stories, La Femme Anjola…See the Best Nigerian Films of the Year

From loosely imagined biopics to historical epics, these are the films that kept us glued to screens big and small. 10. Lockdown Moses Inwang is in triple threat form here,…

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#YTECH100: Miss Techy, Dare Adekoya, Mark Essien, Mopewa Ogundipe, Ada Nduka Oyom… See Most Influential Nigerians in Tech

Since the dawn of time, technology has been the driving force behind the evolution and advancement of the human race. From mechanical inventions, that stood at the core of the…

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