theme-sticky-logo-alt
theme-logo-alt
September 13, 2016

Ijaw National Congress pleads for dialogue with Niger Delta militants

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) on Monday urged the Federal Government to opt for dialogue in resolving issues in the Niger Delta rather than military intervention. The statement was made by the president of the Congress, Boma Obuoforibo in Port Harcourt. He stated that the Federal Government should consider the interest of the people. “We... Read More
The News Blog
, , ,
September 13, 2016

Change must begin with the President, cabinet members – Ladoja

Former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja on Monday faulted the recently launched programme, ‘Change begins with me” by President Muhammadu Buhari. While speaking with journalists at his Bodija residence, after the Eid prayers, Ladoja said change must start from the President and members of his cabinet. Ladoja said the President and his cabinet have to... Read More
The News Blog
, , ,
September 13, 2016

Eid-el-Kabir festival holds in Borno communities for first time in 4 years

Eid-el-Kabir prayers were held in some local government areas in Borno on Monday, after four years of being displaced by the dreadful Boko Haram sect. Before now, the prayers were held in Maiduguri and a few other local governments that were not affected by the insurgency. The prayers were held in Konduga, Gwoza, Mafa and... Read More
The News Blog
, , , ,
September 13, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Here’s what inspired Seyi Shay’s ‘Airbrush’ | Chris Brown bans guest from home

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup Airbrush was inspired by personal experience, says Seyi Shay Nigerian singer, Seyi Shay, in an interview with TheCable Lifestyle, revealed the inspiration behind her lastest song, Airbrush. “I wanted to release... Read More
, , , , , , ,
September 13, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. Team Nigeria wins another Olympics Team Nigeria has landed their fifth and sixth gold medals at the ongoing Paralympics games in Rio, Brazil. 2. MASSOB to hold peaceful procession tomorrow The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has said that... Read More
The News Blog
, , , , , , ,
September 13, 2016

Edo tracker: APGA wants election shifted to Independence Day

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has called for a further postponement of the Edo state governorship election. The party’s candidate for the governorship election, Osaro Onaiwu, wants the exercise shifted to October 1. He made the call on Monday in Benin, the Edo state capital, while speaking with journalists. Onaiwu said a further shift was necessary... Read More
, , , , ,
September 13, 2016

Hillary Clinton ‘fine’, ready to continue campaign

US Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says she is feeling fine and ready to continue campaigning for the forthcoming election. Clinton made this known on Monday via a message posted on her official Twitter account. Like anyone who’s ever been home sick from work, I’m just anxious to get back out there. See you on the... Read More
Featured, The News Blog
, , , , ,
September 13, 2016

Patience Jonathan may forfeit hotel to FG over $20m probe

If she fails to explain the origin of almost $20m traced to her, Patience Jonathan, wife of the former President Goodluck Jonathan may have to forfeit her alleged N10bn hotel. “This is one of the questions she may have to answer as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission continues investigation into the $20m found in... Read More
Featured, The News Blog
, , , ,
September 13, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: PDP women have joined their men in mischief | FG to focus on agro-industries in 2017 | Nigeria wins two more gold at Rio Paralympics

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist MASSOB to mark anniversary tomorrow, promises peaceful procession – YNaija  Nwosu, Omolayo win 2 more gold medals for Nigeria – YNaija  Wizkid, Falz the Bahd Guy, others announced NMVA award winners – YNaija Mob beats man for attempting to steal Sallah ram – YNaija  Pilgrims defy new... Read More
The News Blog
, , , , , , , , , , ,
September 12, 2016

Wizkid, Falz the Bahd Guy, others announced NMVA award winners (See full list)

The organizers of the Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) have announced winners of the 2015 edition of the awards. Rapper Vector’s video for ‘King Kong Remix’ won the 2015 Video of the Year. Mattmax won the best director for King Kong remix also by Vector, while Mavin Records won the Record Label of the Year... Read More
, , , , , , , , , , , ,
September 12, 2016

Paralympics: Nwosu, Omolayo win 2 more gold medals for Nigeria

Team Nigeria on Monday landed their fifth and sixth gold medals at the ongoing Paralympics games in Rio. Ndidi Nwosu on Monday afternoon landed Nigeria’s fifth gold medal of the Rio 2016 Paralympics, beating the defending champion to win women’s -73kg Powerlifting event. Nwosu’s victory didn’t come easy as only seconds before all was set... Read More
, , , ,
September 12, 2016

MASSOB to mark anniversary tomorrow, promises peaceful procession

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) will be 17 tomorrow, September 13, 2016, and it has pledged to have a peaceful procession. MASSOB’s religious administrator, Apostle Ezichukwu, made the pledge on Monday in Onitsha while speaking with newsmen. He promised that during the procession, no one would be harassed and... Read More
The News Blog
, , , , ,
September 12, 2016

12 times Buhari has perfectly played the role of Blamer-in-Chief

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in on 29th May, 2015 and one thing has been consistent about his office since then: apportioning blames. For every thing that has gone wrong in the country and for every mistake his administration has made, President Buhari has blamed everyone else but himself. Here are all the times... Read More
Featured
, , , , , ,
September 12, 2016

CAC General Evangelist, Prophet Abiara hospitalized

Few days after the death of his wife, Christiana, the General Evangelist, Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide, Prophet Elijah Abiara, has been hospitalized after suffering ill health. Abiara was rushed to the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan yesterday afternoon at about 1:30pm. The septuagenarian was immediately placed on admission by doctors after examination. According to The Nation Prophet Abiara was... Read More
The News Blog
, ,
September 12, 2016

5 killed, 15 injured in Sallah day accident

At least five persons confirmed dead on Monday in an accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway, according to The Nation. 15 other persons were injured in the accident that occurred at about 4pm, at Ogunmakin junction, near the Total gas station, when two vehicles, a Mazda bus marked KSF477XK and a Mitsubushi car with registration number MUS639DK collided. The deceased... Read More
The News Blog
, , ,
September 12, 2016

The Dance Movie Project premieres in Nigerian cinemas this September (WATCH)

The Dance Movie Project (TDMP), Africa’s first Afrobeats dance movie launched in cinemas across Nigeria on September 9, 2016. Set in Lagos, Nigeria, TDMP narrates a moving story of two brothers fighting to nurture their love for dance and save the life of their single mother who suffers from diabetes, one of Africa’s silent killers. Produced by Alexander... Read More
, , , , , , , ,
September 12, 2016

Mohammed Babangida sent policemen to shoot us – Zahra Indimi (WATCH)

Zahra Indimi daughter of Nigerian billionaire Muhammad Indimi has accused Mohammed Babangida, son of former military head of state Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida of sending policemen to shoot at her and her sister, Rahama. In a video posted on her Instagram, @tulip_bistro on Monday where she spoke in the Hausa language, Zahra wrote, “At the gate of... Read More
The News Blog
, , , , , , , ,
portharcourt arrivals
September 12, 2016

What we can all expect from the airports concession projects

Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Friday inaugurated the two committees that would see the airports concession programme in Nigeria to its end. They are the Project Steering Committee, which he heads and the Project delivery committee. The airports concession programme is the Federal government’s Public Private Partnership initiative to ensure the establishment... Read More
The News Blog
, , , ,
1 … 1,491 1,492 1,493 … 3,754
15 49.0138 8.38624 arrow 0 arrow 0 4000 1 0 horizontal https://ynaija.com 300 0 1