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May 29, 2023

The Counter-Culture Blog: The Rising Challenge of Drug Use Among Nigerian Youths

Drug use among Nigerian youths has become a growing concern in recent years. The statistics are alarming, with over 11% of young Nigerians engaging in the abuse of hard drugs such as Syrup, tramadol, Diazepam, cocaine, and Shisha mix. This trend is indicative of a larger issue plaguing Nigerian society and requires a deeper understanding... Read More
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May 29, 2023

Inauguration Day: President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima Sworn In

Bola Tinubu, the newly elected President, and Kashim Shettima, the Vice President-elect, were officially inaugurated on Monday amidst great pomp and ceremony at the prestigious Eagle Square in the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja. In a momentous occasion, Chief Justice of the Federation, Olukayode Ariwoola, assumed the responsibility of administering the oath of office to... Read More
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May 29, 2023

Inauguration Day: Nigerians Voice Out Expectations and Concerns

The inauguration day of Nigeria’s next president, Bola Tinubu, has arrived, eliciting anticipation and curiosity among Nigerians. As Nigerians eagerly await this significant event, it is crucial to delve into the sentiments and expectations surrounding the new administration. Nigeria faces pressing economic concerns, including high inflation, record debt levels, and a surge in kidnap-for-ransom cases.... Read More
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The August Nationwide Protest: Why Are Nigerians Protesting?
May 29, 2023

There’ll be no excuses, I’ll live up to expectations -Tinubu; US delegation, African leaders arrive Abuja ahead of Tinubu’s inauguration | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss There’ll be no excuses, I’ll live up to expectations -Tinubu President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu expressed his determination to fulfill the expectations of Nigerians and deliver on his promises during an Inauguration Dinner/Gala Night held at the Old Banquet Hall,... Read More
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May 27, 2023

FinTech NGR and Huawei Cloud unveiled FinTech Cloud Adoption White Paper to empower the Future of Financial Innovation

FinTech NGR and Huawei Cloud came together on a momentous occasion on May 26th to release the highly anticipated Nigerian FinTech Cloud Adoption White Paper at the Radisson BLU Hotel in Lagos. The launch event, attended by key industry leaders and executives, marked a significant milestone in the evolution of the Nigerian FinTech industry. FinTech... Read More
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May 27, 2023

Pastor Enenche Issues Bold Warning to Witches and Wizards Ahead of Presidential Inauguration

Dr. Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Center, has issued a strong warning to witches and wizards who are planning to converge on the Federal Capital Territory for the May 29 presidential inauguration. This comes after the White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria announced their intention to cleanse and detoxify the... Read More
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May 27, 2023

Celine Dion Cancels 2023 and 2024 World Tour Due to Neurological Disorder

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the talented Canadian singer, Celine Dion, has made the difficult decision to cancel her highly anticipated world tour for 2023 and 2024. The reason behind this unfortunate development is her ongoing battle with a rare neurological disorder known as Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS). SPS is a condition that exhibits... Read More
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May 27, 2023

Diezani Files Lawsuit Against AGF and EFCC, Demands N100bn for Libel; FG Declares Monday Public Holiday for Presidential Inauguration | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Diezani Files Lawsuit Against AGF and EFCC, Demands N100bn for Libel Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has taken legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), seeking N100... Read More
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May 26, 2023

The Weekend Watchlist: Here are 6 movies/series you need to see this weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. So, again, 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 “no dull moment.” So, here are six movies... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Halt Tinubu’s Inauguration, Plaintiffs Fined N15m for Frivolous Suit

In a significant development, a Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit aimed at stopping the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), as Nigeria’s president. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Tinubu the winner of the presidential poll held on February 25, with a total of... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Love Offers No Safety: Queer Voices Find Expression in the Thought Transcendental Piece, Love Offers No Safety

Love Offers No Safety — phenomenal and thought-provoking prose that has been given wholesale to the Nigerian community. The anthology resiliently gathers the voices of 25 queer men in Nigeria, giving them a much-awaited podium for the expressions of their identity and concerns. The rapid yet strategic stifling of queer rights in Nigeria, using the... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Newly Released FBI Files Expose Plot to Assassinate Queen Elizabeth II During 1983 California Visit

Startling details have emerged from a recently disclosed cache of FBI files, shedding light on a potential plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to California in 1983. According to the documents, the alleged threat came to light following a phone call made by an individual who claimed that his daughter had fallen... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Portable Reveals Why He Turned Down N5 Million to Perform at Tinubu’s Inauguration Concert

Portable, the fast-rising singer also known as Habeeb Okikiola, expressed his disappointment on Friday as he revealed that the organizers of the Tinubu inauguration concert offered him a fee of N5 million instead of the agreed N10 million for his performance. This incident resulted in his absence from the concert, which took place in Abuja... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Supreme Court Dismisses PDP’s Suit on Alleged Double Nomination of Kashim Shettima

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has dismissed the suit brought by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the alleged double nomination of Kashim Shettima. The apex court upheld the decisions of the lower courts, concurring that the PDP lacked the locus standi, or legal standing, to institute the case. Justice Adamu Jauro, who... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Waje Faces Backlash Following Performance at Tinubu’s Concert

Renowned singer Waje finds herself entangled in controversy as backlash ensues after her recent performance at Bola Tinubu’s inauguration concert, ‘RenewedHopeConcert.’ While the event celebrated the youth’s contributions during the general elections and featured a star-studded lineup, Waje’s participation has drawn criticism from certain segments of the public. Taking place at the MKO Abiola National... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo Perform at Bola Tinubu’s Inauguration Concert

The stage was set for an unforgettable night as music icons Asake, Wande Coal, and Brymo took center stage to captivate the audience at the inauguration concert of Bola Tinubu, the newly elected president. The event, dubbed ‘RenewedHopeConcert,’ unfolded at the prestigious MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday night. Organized by the passionate... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Nigerians Will Beg Bola Tinubu for Second Term in Office – Betta Edu

Betta Edu, the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), confidently predicts that Nigerians will fervently implore Bola Tinubu, the president-elect, to vie for a second term after his initial four-year tenure. In an interview with Channels Television on Thursday, Edu expressed her belief that Tinubu is well-equipped to swiftly commence his duties... Read More
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May 26, 2023

Nigerians Made Wise Decision by Electing You, Buhari Tells Tinubu; I Had No Education Sector Knowledge Before Appointment as Minister, Adamu Adamu Admits | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Nigerians Made Wise Decision by Electing You, Buhari Tells Tinubu President Muhammadu Buhari, in a recent statement issued by Femi Adesina, the presidential spokesperson, expressed his appreciation for the wise decision made by Nigerians in electing Bola Tinubu as... Read More
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May 25, 2023

The Olamide Effect: From Fireboy DML to Asake, Meet The Artists He Transformed into Icons

Olamide, an icon in the Nigerian music industry, has not only established himself as a prolific artist with numerous hit songs, but he has also played a pivotal role in launching the careers of several talented artists. His label, YBNL (Yahoo Boy No Laptop), has served as a platform for nurturing and promoting emerging talents,... Read More
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May 25, 2023

The Music Blog: P-Square Set to Unveil New Album After 9 Years

P-Square, the renowned Nigerian musical duo comprising identical twins Peter and Paul Okoye, are back and with good news too! In an exclusive interview with CNN, the duo disclosed their plans to release a highly anticipated album within the year, sending waves of excitement throughout the Nigerian music industry. Now, after years of eager anticipation,... Read More
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May 25, 2023

President Buhari Bestows GCFR on Tinubu and GCON on Shettima

President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred national honours on President-elect Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, the vice-president-elect. Tinubu has been honored with the Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (GCFR), while Shettima received the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON). The investiture ceremony took place on Thursday at the State... Read More
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May 25, 2023

Adekunle Gold Drops Highly Anticipated EP ‘Tio Tequila

Adekunle Gold, the renowned Nigerian singer, has finally unveiled his highly anticipated extended play (EP) titled ‘Tio Tequila,’ sending waves of excitement throughout the music industry and his fan base. Taking to his Instagram page in the early hours of Thursday, Adekunle Gold announced the EP’s long-awaited release with a simple yet impactful message: “‘Tio... Read More
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The August Nationwide Protest: Why Are Nigerians Protesting?
May 25, 2023

President-Elect Tinubu’s Biopic ‘Last Man Standing’ Set to Premiere May 26 – Featuring Lateef Adedimeji and Jide Kosoko

A biopic of President-Elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, titled ‘Last Man Standing,’ is scheduled to premiere on May 26. The grand unveiling will take place at the prestigious NAF Conference Centre and Suites in Jabi, Abuja. Seun Oloketuyi, the executive producer of the renowned Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, emphasized that ‘Last Man Standing’ is a... Read More
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May 25, 2023

Nigeria Leads Group with Victory over Italy in U-20 World Cup; I’m Proud We Gave Our Best to Nigerians – Buhari to Ministers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss Nigeria Leads Group with Victory over Italy in U-20 World Cup In a thrilling match at the Estadio Malvinas Argentinas in Mendoza, Argentina, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria showcased their prowess by defeating Gli Azzurrini of Italy with an... Read More
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May 24, 2023

Rock Legend Tina Turner Dies at 83

Rock music has lost a true icon as Tina Turner, the legendary vocalist and captivating performer, has passed away at the age of 83, according to her spokesperson. In a statement, the spokesperson confirmed the sad news: “Today, we mourn the peaceful passing of Tina Turner, the undisputed ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,’ at the... Read More
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May 24, 2023

OAU’s Alpha Club revives academic commitment with intervarsity debate competition

Excitement was high at the Obafemi Awolowo University’s lecture hall on Saturday as the institution’s premier gentlemen’s association Alpha Club held its inaugural Inter University Debate Competition which was won by a hair by OAU represented by two fiery debaters – Adeleye Mariam Adebambowale and Afolayan Sophia Tumininu. Shortlisted from ten entries, the three other... Read More
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