I won’t work with those who instigate violence – Sheriff. Leadership Jonathan’s former aide, Adegbe is being held based on Army’s directive —EFCC. Vanguard Dismissed soldiers laments non-reinstatement despite presidential order. Leadership No permanent camps for IDP – FG This Day Court dismisses Etisalat’s suit challenging MTN’s Visafone acquisition. Leadership APC tells IGP to prosecute...
Read More
Nigeria’s most innovative personalities gathered for the class of 2016 #YTech100, an annual networking event honouring the brightest and best in Nigeria’s technology eco-system. The event features tech innovators in education, e-commerce, enterprise resource among others. This year’s honourees have been carefully selected after unbiased considerations by the brilliant team at Y!/YNaija.com and a focus...
Read More
There is a difference between the phone about to be launched and one that has been bought. Before launch, a phone can be a bit too proud and boastful but after spending one week with its buyer, it will be more humble and sincere. The about-to-be-launched phone can hide behind glossy images, flowery language and...
Read More
People are saying Igbo do not have a leader. I can stand in for his release as a church leader. We do not believe in confrontation. Rather, everything should be done through dialogue. Igbo do not have somebody to vouch and also stand and defend the course of Ndigbo. We believe very much in dialogue....
Read More
“My brother, e ku exchange rate oh.” “Excuse me?” “I am greeting you. I am saying how are you and the exchange rate palaver. The dollar wahala”. “So, that is why you are saying e ku exchange rate. Is something wrong with you Yoruba people? Must you turn everything into a form of greeting?”...
Read More
A newly-wed plumber, Emeka Okpala, has reportedly drowned while installing a pumping machine in a well in Ketu, Lagos State. Apparently, the 40-year-old only came as a substitute to the original contractor who didnt show up for his appointment. In his attempt to descend into the well for the installation, he plunged to his death. No one...
Read More
Effective February 29, Hugo Boss CEO, Claus-Dietrich Lahrs will be stepping down from his position…
A Bus Rapid Transit vehicle reportedly crushed a motorcyclist, Taiwo Adeleye, to death, on Thursday, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. Apparently, it took a chopper belonging to the RRS hovering around the scene and a bunch of policemen from different stations to restore peace in the area, after the colleagues of the deceased went amok....
Read More
An article published on the website of Reuters, on Thursday, February 25. Almost a year after winning an election on promises to fix Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari’s grand vision of reform is fading, with power centralized in his increasingly remote presidency and the bureaucracy in disarray. After axing almost 50 top civil servants and 40 ambassadors...
Read More
A hard truth about being a Nigerian senator is that there is almost never a time to declare good news. Nigerian senators always inevitably collide with a fresh tragedy. That’s what happened to Senator Kabir Marafa (APC, Zamfara Central). The senate about a week ago had announced the suspension of Senator Kabir Marafa spokesperson for...
Read More
Carolina Herrera Carolina Herrera focused on texture and neutral color palette which quickly transformed into rich hu…
Since the problems of the naira began, prices of goods have spiked to ridiculous levels, affecting a lot of consumers and traders alike. While the ‘price hike’ situation is starting to spread across board, Edo state hawkers of sachet water (pure water) who are directly affected, are currently protesting this particular hike. The protesters on...
Read More
General Overseer, Prophet Oluwaseyi Idowu has been arrested for allegedly impregnating two sisters. But that is the least of his supposed crime. The pastor of the Victorious Sacred Solemn Healing and Deliverance Ministry, was also alleged to have planned to sell the sisters father’s two-storey building without his consent. Apparently, the pastor had housing challenges and was...
Read More
Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Lai Mohammed, has said the figure of the public funds pilfered during the administration of Goodluck Jonathan, are troubling Mohammed said the incumbent administration of Muhammadu Buhari is interested in informing Nigerians of the rate at which funds were embezzled and the cost of corruption to the society. During...
Read More
Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus has admitted the receipt of 23 luxury cars from Jide Omokore, an oil baron and a business associate of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has also asked Secondus to refund the cost of the cars- N310...
Read More
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun and the Minister of Budget and Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, will soon be invited by the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, to explain the inconsistencies, errors in the 2016 budget proposal. The committee would also invite Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Accountant General of the Federation and...
Read More
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu says he has nothing against lawyers and judges in the country, only the few bad eggs. In a statement signed by the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency, Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC boss said he never meant to question the integrity of Nigeria’s judicial officials,...
Read More
Proenza Schouler’s fall-winter 2016 collection, designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez focused more on showin…
The Chief Executive Officer of Mezcor Oil and Gas Limited, Donald Amamgbo, who is a cousin of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Amamgbo, who was arrested around 4pm on Thursday, is believed to have been a front for the former minister in...
Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is gearing to invite the former Minister of State for Defense, Musiliu Obanikoro and the former Peoples Democratic Party Chairman, Adamu Mu’azu for questioning. The pair are expected to answer questions in relation to the car gifts they allegedly received from oil baron, Jide Omokore. Omokore, a close ally...
Read More
As advised by Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the commencement of a national economic conference. Soyinka had last week, made a public appeal to Buhari to summon an emergency economic meeting to address the nation’s economic issues- the dwindling value of naira, the crash of crude oil prices and...
Read More
Sunday Oliseh has resigned as the coach of Nigeria’s senior national team, Super Eagles. Oliseh, who resigned in the wee hours of Friday, February 26, cited contract violations by the Nigerian Football Federation, as justification for his decision to step down. He also cited a lack of support from the country’s football administrators, unpaid wages...
Read More
The Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole has stated that the Federal Government has plans to offer free health care to 100 million Nigerians in 2 years. The minister disclosed this while speaking on Thursday at a weekly broadcast on the African Independent Television. The minister said for the government to achieve the target, primary healthcare...
Read More
The recently elected national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, has vowed not to ‘work with anyone who ‘creates crisis or violence in the party’. The PDP Chaiman stated this when a delegation of the Arewa Social Media Forum led by Yusuf Dingyadi paid him a courtesy visit in Abuja on Thursday. “We have...
Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has revealed that it is acting based on the directive of the Nigerian Army, in regards to the continued detention of a former Aide de Camp to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Ojogbane Adegbe. Adegbe has been in EFCC custody since February 11 in connection to the alleged fraud in the procurement...
Read More
In the run up to the 2015 presidential election, leaders and members of APC were very vocal in condemning the then president of the country, President Goodluck Jonathan, for every step he took. This even included attending churches on Sunday, Jonathan’s religion’s holy day of obligation. It was Babatunde Raji Fashola, the then governor of Lagos...
Read More
Fashion retail store, ZAZAII is set to host its panel discussion tomorrow, Friday February 26 at the social media week Lagos. The panel will be discussing ‘Commercializing Creativity: Social media for your fashion, beauty lifestyle business’ – centred around the concept of developing original ideas, generating revenue from these ideas and managing a balance between...
Read More
At the ongoing 2016 edition of the #YTech100 event at Social Media Week Lagos, notable personalities such as Segun Agbaje, Managing Director of GTBank; Oreoluwa Somolu Lesi of W.TEC. and Mitch Elegbe, CEO of Interswitch took to the stage to speak on the theme- ‘Globalisation: From Local Champions to Unicorn’. Also speaking as panelists at the event...
Read More
The #YTech100, an annual cocktail and networking event honouring the brightest and best in Nigeria’s technology eco-system, is underway at the Social Media Week 2016. Here are first photos from the event;
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, on Thursday, recommended the arrest of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, for continuously snubbing the committee. Lamorde was invited by the committee for questioning over an alleged diversion of N1 trillion recovered during his tenure as chairman of...
Read More
15
49.0138
8.38624
arrow
0
arrow
0
4000
1
0
horizontal
https://ynaija.com
300
0
1
