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May 2, 2023

Sorry Jollof, These 12 Nigerian Foods Are the Real Stars of Nigerian Cuisine

While Jollof Rice may be the reigning champion of Nigerian dishes, there are plenty of other flavorful and unique options that are sure to give it a run for its money. In this article, we’re going to introduce you to five Nigerian foods that are so delicious, they might just make you forget all about... Read More
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May 2, 2023

Suspended Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari arrested by police

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended resident electoral commissioner, over his conduct during the governorship election in Adamawa state. The police are currently interrogating him to ascertain the motives and motivations behind his alleged improper actions during the supplementary elections in Adamawa state. In addition, other officials and individuals culpable... Read More
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May 2, 2023

West Africa’s Biggest Entertainment Show NECLive Celebrates 10th Anniversary

– Unveils new global platform for Africa’s creative and entertainment industry – Invite-only membership foundation to launch – Over 100 events in multiple cities across Africa, Europe, and America Lagos | Nigeria, 27 April 2023 – Organisers of NECLive, West Africa’s largest annual gathering of creative industry professionals, have announced the conception and introduction of... Read More
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May 2, 2023

Seyi Tinubu under scrutiny for $10.8m London mansion purchase linked to fraud case

Seyi Tinubu, son of Nigeria’s President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been linked to the purchase of a London mansion which is under fraud investigation by the federal government. According to Bloomberg, Seyi bought the house in 2017 for $10.8m through his firm, Aranda Overseas Corp. Citing previously unreported UK company documents, the report said the... Read More
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May 2, 2023

Women’s World Cup: FIFA President Infantino Threatens European TV Blackout Over ‘Disappointing’ Broadcast Offers

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has warned that major European countries could face a blackout of this year’s Women’s World Cup on television unless broadcasters improve their offers for rights. Infantino criticized broadcasters in October last year for offering significantly less to screen the Women’s World Cup compared to the men’s tournament. With less than three... Read More
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May 2, 2023

Burna Boy and Tems Make Debut, Serena Williams Confirms Second Pregnancy | Top Moments from the 2023 Met Gala

The Met Gala, an annual celebration of fashion and art, returned on the first Monday of May 2023. This year, the event focused on the late Karl Lagerfeld, a legendary fashion designer who passed away in 2019. The event saw hundreds of his close friends and collaborators being inspired by some of his most iconic... Read More
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May 2, 2023

Saying I committed treason is height of rascality – Peter Obi; Tinubu promises Nigerian workers a living wage instead of a minimum wage | 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 Saying I committed treason is height of rascality – Peter Obi Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has condemned the accusation of treason levelled against him by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed. In... Read More
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May 1, 2023

If Dino Melaye consults with us, trees and waters in Kogi will vote for him – White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria

The White Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria has advised Dino Melaye, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State, to consult with them for success in the forthcoming state governorship election. Okhue Oboi, the group’s spokesman, said that consulting with their group would be in Melaye’s best interest if he... Read More
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May 1, 2023

Potential Hollywood Writers’ Strike Threatens Survival of Popular TV Shows

Your favorite TV shows may not make it if Hollywood writers go on strike tomorrow. The writers are suffering from reduced job opportunities and the loss of income due to the industry’s shift from traditional broadcast and cable programming to streaming services. This has resulted in lower wages and worse working conditions for series writers... Read More
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May 1, 2023

Our split made it possible for Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, and others to shine – P-Square

During a recent interview on ‘The 77’ Podcast, Nigerian music duo, Paul and Peter Okoye, better known as P-Square, made a bold claim that their split in 2016 paved the way for some of the most popular Nigerian singers like Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, and others to dominate the afrobeats music scene. The Okoye brothers... Read More
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May 1, 2023

NAFDAC Launches Investigation into Alleged Cancer-Causing Chemical in Indomie Noodles

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that it will investigate allegations of the presence of a cancer-causing chemical in Indomie noodles, which is a popular brand in Nigeria. This comes after health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan detected the compound ethylene oxide in Indomie’s special chicken flavour noodles.... Read More
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May 1, 2023

Tchidi Chikere’s Ex-wife Nuella Njubigbo Remarries Amidst Controversy

Nollywood actress Nuella Njubigbo has made headlines with her reported marriage to Carlos Jean, ex-husband of fellow actress Uche Ogbodo. Rumors of their romantic involvement have been circulating for some time, although Nuella has yet to confirm or deny them. However, a video of the couple’s court marriage ceremony has surfaced online, sparking mixed reactions... Read More
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May 1, 2023

Buhari not leaving Nigeria the way he met it – Femi Adesina; Lagos demolishes 13 houses for encroaching on airport land without building permits | 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 Buhari not leaving Nigeria the way he met it – Femi Adesina President Buhari served Nigeria “meritoriously” during his administration, according to Femi Adesina, the presidential spokesperson. In a statement made on Sunday, Adesina praised the president for his... Read More
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April 29, 2023

The Counter-Culture Blog: Japan joins the list of countries approving the ‘abortion pill’

Japan has approved the use of the abortion pill, marking the first time that the drug will be available in the country for terminating early-stage pregnancy. Abortion is legal in Japan up to 22 weeks, however, consent from a partner is usually required and surgical procedures have been the only option until now. British pharmaceutical... Read More
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April 29, 2023

NDLEA Asks Court to Dismiss PDP’s Suit Against President-elect Bola Tinubu

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has requested a federal high court in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Dino Melaye, a chieftain of the party, against President-elect Bola Tinubu. The PDP and Melaye filed an order of mandamus to compel the NDLEA to arrest and prosecute... Read More
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April 29, 2023

The Film Blog: The Shows That Made Us Beg to Stay Home | 90s Cartoons We Couldn’t Miss

As the bell rang at 3 pm every weekday, kids nationwide would sprint home in anticipation of their favorite shows. The 90s was a time of innovative and captivating children’s programming that left an indelible mark on an entire generation. From the superheroes of Batman and Power Rangers to the zany misadventures of Ed, Edd... Read More
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April 29, 2023

Lilian Afegbai, Bolaji Ogunmola, BBNaija Sir Dee, Kachi Nnochiri others, Storm The Media Screening Of Hotel Lambaba

On Thursday, April 27th, 2023, stars from Nigeria’s film industry gathered for the media screening of the highly anticipated comedy-drama thriller, Hotel Lambaba, which held at Ebonylife Place, Victoria Island, Lagos. Set from the desks of the acclaimed filmmakers, Biodun Stephen and Laide Daramola, Hotel Lambaba is a story about the mysterious murder of a... Read More
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April 29, 2023

Nigeria’s 2023 census postponed indefinitely

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the postponement of Nigeria’s census exercise that was scheduled to take place between May 3 and May 5, according to a statement by Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture. The new date for the census will be determined by the incoming administration. “The President gave the approval after... Read More
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April 29, 2023

FG reports 7,000 people, including Nigerians, stranded at Egyptian border amid Sudan crisis
Wike expresses confidence in Tinubu’s ability to transform Nigeria; | 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 FG reports 7,000 people, including Nigerians, stranded at Egyptian border amid Sudan crisis The Nigerian government has expressed concern over the plight of over 7,000 nationals, including Nigerians, stranded at the Egyptian border on their way from Sudan due... Read More
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April 28, 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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April 28, 2023

FG Declares Public Holiday on May 1st to Commemorate Workers’ Day

The Nigerian government has announced that Monday, May 1st, will be observed as a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Workers Day celebration. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, conveyed this message on behalf of the government and extended his congratulations to workers throughout the nation for their hard work and dedication. In his... Read More
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April 28, 2023

The Music Blog: Ed Sheeran Performs ‘Thinking Out Loud’ in Court to Prove Innocence in Song Lawsuit

Grammy-winning British singer, Ed Sheeran, recently performed on the witness stand in court to prove his innocence in a lawsuit filed by the heirs of Ed Townsend, co-writer of Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On’. The lawsuit, initially filed in 2017, alleges that Sheeran’s hit song, ‘Thinking Out Loud’, bears “striking similarities” to the 1973... Read More
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April 28, 2023

Female Babysitter Faces Rape Charges, Allegedly Told Boy to ‘Take it Like a Man’

Law enforcement officials are on the hunt for a babysitter in Texas who allegedly raped a 13-year-old boy, while her own son slept nearby. Charlene Kornegay, 41, is accused of sexually assaulting the victim in July 2021 but was only charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child this week. According to an affidavit of... Read More
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April 28, 2023

Russia launches deadly air strikes against Ukrainian cities, leaving at least 13 dead

At least 13 people have been reported dead following air strikes launched by Russia on several cities across Ukraine, including Kyiv. The attacks have caused extensive damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attacks and called for global sanctions to be enhanced to stop “evil”. He said, “Evil can... Read More
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April 28, 2023

Judy Austin, Yul Edochie’s second wife, faces criticism for post on the death of his son

The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into a state of mourning following the recent death of Kambilichukwu, the first son of May, Yul Edochie’s first wife. After several weeks of silence, Yul Edochie finally took to social media to express his grief, and his second wife, Judy Austin, followed suit with an emotional post... Read More
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April 28, 2023

Opposition parties lost presidential poll due to overconfidence, complacency – Buhari; Petrol subsidy removal temporarily suspended by FG | 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 Opposition parties lost presidential poll due to overconfidence, complacency – Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the opposition parties of complacency, overconfidence, and bad tactical moves that led to their loss in the presidential election. He spoke during a... Read More
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April 27, 2023

The Sports Blog: Lampard Optimistic Despite Challenges in Building Cohesive Team at Chelsea

Frank Lampard, the current manager of Chelsea, has been facing a lot of criticism due to the club’s poor performance, with five successive defeats under his charge. Despite this, Lampard believes that his reputation as a manager has not been affected by the recent losses. Chelsea’s season has been disappointing, with their latest defeat coming... Read More
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April 27, 2023

The Counter-Culture Blog: Why Gay Men Will Not Stop Marrying Straight Women | The Painful Reality of Mixed-Orientation Marriages

As society progresses towards greater acceptance and understanding of LGBTQ+ individuals, it’s easy to assume that the practice of gay men marrying straight women will eventually become a thing of the past. However, the reality is that as long as homophobia exists, many gay men will continue to enter into marriages with women as a... Read More
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April 27, 2023

The Media Blog: Emeka Nwagabarocha | From Boy Nextdoor to Nollywood Sweetheart

Emeka Nwagbaraocha, the rising star of Nollywood, is making waves on and off-screen. His tweets are always popping up on our timelines and with his quick wit and sharp tongue, he’s captured the hearts of Twitter users worldwide.  But don’t be fooled by his online persona, Emeka is a talented actor who has been captivating... Read More
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