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JJC, Funke Akindele launch record label
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele and her Producer here sband, JKC Skillz have launched a record label known as Scene One Records. Artistes signed under the label include Mo'Eazy formerly signed…
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‘Dismissed policemen only stopped an attempt to assassinate Wike’
The Rivers State government has described the dismissal of six police officers attached to Governor Nyesom Wike as political. In a statement released by the state spokesman, Dr Austin Tam-George,…
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Obama breaks down in tears, recounts “worst day as President”
Outgoing US President, Barack Obama broke down in tears while recounting one of his worst days as President. In an interview, Obama said one of his worst days was when…
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Arik Air yet to pay N6m fine – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Friday said Arik Air Ltd. is yet to pay the N6 million fine imposed on it for delay of passengers' baggage. The NCAA…
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The Thread: These allegations against Jibrin look watery
Whistle blower, Hon Jibrin accused @segalink for trying to bribe him for 25M, after claiming that he had a dossier on him. @segalink demanded that Hon Jibrin retract his words…
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Sick Nollywood actor ejected from hospital over incurred debt
Nollywood veteran actor, James Uche who is battling with kidney illness and needs 11 million for a transplant has been ejected from the hospital. The hospital had earlier threatened to…
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Rivers rerun: Police dismiss 6 officers attached to Wike
The Nigerian Police Force on Friday dismissed six officers attached to Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike for alleged misconducts during the legislative rerun in the state. Police spokesperson, Don Awunah…
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Buhari to attend inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the inauguration of Ghana's President-elect, Nana Akufo-Addo in Accra on Saturday. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina on…
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This testimony from Winners Chapel brought out the funniest of memes from Nigerians
A testimony from a Winners Chapel Twitter account, @WinnersChapelNL has caused quite an uproar. The testimony said, "An 87 year young lady, testifies that about 30 robbers on a mission to…
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Opinion: President Buhari is not fighting corruption, he’s only looking for money
by Ogundana Michael Rotimi A purportedly incorruptible President will not appoint and keep an allegedly corruptible Secretary General to the Federation on his team and pretend like all is…
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Timeline: The many ‘sins’ of Pres. Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari
"Go and sin no more", Jesus told the woman caught in the very act of adultery. Off she went and nothing related to adultery was ever mentioned about her ever again.…
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I’ve never received any favour from Nigeria’s High Commission in London – Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has described a report on Sahara Reporters accusing her of abuse of privileges at the Nigerian High Commission in London as mischievous and…
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The Sexuality Blog: Don’t forget what GEJ did when he needed a Hail Mary
Welcome to 2017 and in a few months, the second year of President Buhari's tenure as president will be gone. Save for a handful of projects and state governors who…
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[The Presidential Blog] We are looking forward to today’s meeting with Malami
The President is scheduled to meet with the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami at 12 pm today. Of course, the meeting concerns the December 16th…
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The Church Blog: An open letter to fear
by Fowowe Damilola No 1, Grace Avenue, Light Kingdom Domain. 7th Day of Salvation, Eternity. Hopeless Dungeon, Gloom Territory, Darkened Arena. Dear Fear, LETTER OF DISCONTINUED ASSOCIATION Hi Mister, or…
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“You’ll always be part of who I’m…” | Mikel Obi pens emotional departure message to Chelsea fans
Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has penned an emotional message to his "Chelsea family" as he leaves the club to join Chinese Super League side Tianjin TEDA. Obi is expected…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 6th of January
Read the full stories and analyses here now!
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The Thread: Here is how several news outlets would cover #NiggerNavy
A few hours ago, Yahoo Finance went viral with a typo on this tweet. An apology soon followed, but by then, the Internet had laughed its collective head off about…
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“I’m not a role model… I’m here to make money” – Moet Abebe
Radio and TV presenter Moet Abebe has lashed out at those complaining about her posting "bikini" pictures online. Reacting on her Instagram page, the Sound City OAP said, "And on…
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Entertainment Roundup: Reekado Banks shares BTS clips from upcoming video, Nicki Minaj confirms break-up with Meek Mill | More stories
Here are some of the top stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. Reekado Banks shares BTS clips…
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Yahoo Finance goofs with N_gger typo (PHOTO)
Yahoo Finance on Friday made what could be termed the 'goof of the year'. The company on its Twitter handle apparently wanted to type the word 'bigger' but typed 'nigger'…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Make details of DSP Alkali's murder public, Wike tells Police Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike has urged the Nigeria…
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Extortion: ICPC returns N4.7m to 952 FUNAAB students
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has indicted the authorities of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Ogun State for extortion. The commission has also…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Babcock student commits suicide | No new case of polio in Nigeria – FG | More stories
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. Make details of DSP Alkali's murder public, Wike tells Police - YNaija Babcock student commits suicide - YNaija We'll not disclose whereabouts…
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No new case of polio in Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government says there is no new case of polio in the country. Acting Executive-Director the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Emmanuel Odu, who stated this…
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We’ll not disclose whereabouts of remaining Chibok girls – Defence spokesman
The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Rabe Abubakar says the military will not reveal information on the whereabouts of the remaining Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram. Abubakar who spoke…
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Babcock student commits suicide
Verishima Unokyur, an undergraduate of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun, has committed suicide in his parent’s home in Mafoluku, in the Oshodi area of Lagos. The Punch reports that the 19-year-old…
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Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police
The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nigeria Police to reveal the details of the circumstances that led to the murder of a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mohammed…
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The Church Blog: This WashPo article attacks Trump’s reliance on prosperity pastors
While we're here trying to spread the pentecostal message to many areas of Africa the movement keeps getting more and more resistance right there in North America. Or what would…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy