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YBNL presents Lil Kesh and Patoranking – Is It Because I Love You (VIDEO)

Lil Kesh has released the video to his hit single Is it because I Love You featuring dance-hall act, Patoranking. To all who have anticipated the release of the visuals of the song, your wait wasn’t in vain, as Lil Kesh came through. Dope video to say the least. Enjoy!

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7 killed, several abducted in Boko Haram’s attack of village in Borno

Boko Haram insurgents have killed 7 civilians in Kamuya village,in Biu local government area of Borno. The village, which is located along the border between Borno and Yobe states, was reportedly attacked on Thursday, December 10. Several people, including young boys and girls were also said to have been abducted by the insurgents. According to... Read More

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Yaya Toure named BBC African Footballer of the Year

Manchester City and Ivory Coast holding midfielder, Yaya Toure has been announced as the 2015 BBC African Footballer of the year. Toure who’s winning the award for the second time, was nominated alongside Yacine Brahimi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew and Sadio Mane. After the announcement was made in London, Toure gushed to BBC Sport: “I... Read More

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Hybreed Music act, Moniyke drops ‘Water Don Pass Garri’

Born Ikechukwu Solomon Keneze, this Singer/Song Writer performs under the stage name Moniyke. With an exceptional passion for music, his voyage into the entertainment industry started way back during his undergraduate years. He has also had stints in music production and artiste management over these years. Signed on to w, Moniyke recently released his 3rd... Read More

Why we can’t yet release names of people returning stolen funds – Buhari

Following the skepticism that trailed his revelation that some looters of the nation’s treasury have started returning what was pilfered from the coffers, President Muhammadu Buhari has given further insight into the process. Buhari says the identities of the former government officials, can’t yet be revealed due to strategic considerations. The President explains that revealing... Read More

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Buhari will correct mistakes of previous appointments – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it will do everything within its power to ensure President Muhammadu Buhari appoints youths into his government. The acting national publicity secretary of APC, Timi Frank, on Thursday stated this, while reacting to the criticism of Buhari over the lack of youths in his government. “As one of the... Read More

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Tiwa Savage to pull a Beyonce with #IamRED

Since the delivery of her baby, Tiwa Savage has been working hard behind the scenes to put together an album titled RED. Tiwa sparked the rumours when she posted an Instagram picture with the hashtag #IamRED. https://instagram.com/p/_JjORbROxz/ Several media outlets are also reporting that the album is scheduled to be released on December 15. Yes,... Read More

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Arms deal fraud: Read Okonjo-Iweala’s memo to Jonathan on Dasuki’s request for funds

Former Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has released a memo, which was sent to former President Goodluck Jonathan, to seek approval for the request for funds by the office of the former National Security Adviser (NSA). Okonjo-Iweala has of late, been accused of being complicit in the illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement... Read More

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Buhari will step on ‘big toes’ in his anti-corruption war – Presidency

The Presidency has warned that President Muhammadu Buhari is ready to step on toes in his ongoing anti-corruption campaign. This was disclosed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, at the opening of a three-day workshop organised for State House correspondents in Kaduna on Friday. “President Buhari has embarked on... Read More

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507 students from 22 institutions attend Tent Gathering, UNIZIK wins N1m

Paradigm Initiative Nigeria hosted her 4th edition of the TENT Gathering at the Nnamdi Azikwe University, Awka from Tuesday 24th – Thursday 26th November, 2015. The theme of the 3-day event was ‘Learn! Unlearn! Relearn!’ and was attended by 507 students from 22 tertiary institutions across Nigeria. TENT is platform that showcases, connects, adds value... Read More

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Wizkid releases Baba Nla video (WATCH)

Finally! After giving fans a teaser of the video on Monday, Wizkid finally releases the full visuals to the Baba Nla track, a tune that has been garnering waves since he dropped it middle of last month. Following the Fader accolade, also being the 2nd hottest artist in Nigeria at the moment as well as an R... Read More

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Godswill Akpabio has been arrested by the EFCC | YNaija.com

BREAKING: Court of Appeal upholds Akpabio’s election

Contrary to what was reported yesterday, Goodwill Akpabio’s election has been upheld by the court of appeal. Akpabio is the senator representing the northwest senatorial district of Akwa Ibom state. The ruling was decided by a three-man panel of judges struck out the appeal of Mathew Okorie, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenging... Read More

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Olamide is Nigeria’s king of music videos in 2015 – See top 10

It’s been quite a spectacular year for the YBNL general and his records are a reflection of this fact. Coming off claiming top spot on MTV Base’s list of hottest artists in Nigeria in 2015, Olamide has scored another number-one after the video to his infectious tune Bobo, was named the most watched music video in... Read More

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Kidnappers demand N15 million for release of Muma Gee’s husband, Prince Eke

Nollywood actor and Muma Gee‘s husband, Prince Eke has been taken hostage by unknown men. In a brief chat with LIB, Muma Gee revealed that the Nollywood actor was taken on Saturday December 5, along the Owerri-Port Harcourt after returning from a shoot in Asaba, Delta state. LIB reports that Muma Gee said she was contacted by... Read More

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Opinion: Oshiomhole- the Labour leader is different from the shameless Governor

Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole is a popular name known to the poor and indigent in the country. This is consequent on his popularity when he was President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). Oshiomhole came to limelight when as a labour leader, he aggressively fought the anti-people policies of the then President Olusegun Obasanjo. Before then,... Read More

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Boko Haram recruiting secondary school students with gifts – Police

The Adamawa State Police Command, has revealed that they’ve uncovered plans by some members of Boko Haram to recruit secondary and primary school students as members. This was disclosed in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Othman Abubakar, on Thursday. The police warned proprietors of secondary schools to beware of those it described as ‘unscrupulous individuals who... Read More

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5 Boko Haram insurgents killed by Army as 210 children, women are rescued (VIEWER DISCRETION)

Troops of the Nigerian Army, on Thursday, killed 5 Boko Haram insurgents and recovered 4 AK-47 rifles at Furkati village, Geidam Local Government Area, yesterday. The troops also rescued about 210 people from Ejilije, Bulagaije-lari, Bulagaije-Adamde and Ajiri villages, in Borno. According to Colonel Sani Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, “The team found and rescued 210 persons, comprising of mostly elderly... Read More

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Timi Frank's past comments have derailed his chances of succeeding Lai Mohammed as APC spokesperson | YNaija.com

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Who now speaks for APC? | Senator Na’Allah remains unrepentant | Asari Dokubo threatens Buhari | More stories

Senator Na’Allah says nothing can stop social media bill. YNaija Lawmakers say all stolen funds must be recovered. Vanguard Asari Dokubo threatens Buhari, APC over Bayelsa election. YNaija Ado Bayero’s son in court tussle with Emir of Kano. Leadership Oyegun, Frank clash over who will be APC spokesperson. Vanguard Dogara says if APC fails Nigerians, it will be... Read More

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‘I once took $47m in 11 suitcases to Dasuki’s house’ – Former NSA Finance Director

A former Director of Finance in the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Shuaibu Salisu, has made fresh revelations about the withdrawals from the National treasury by the former NSA, Sambo Dasuki. The revelations were made through court documents filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in defence of the detention of Dasuki. Salisu... Read More

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Access Conference 2015, Bukky George, Iquo Ukoh, Professor Alele Williams, W Awards

Access Conference 2015 honours Bukky George, Prof Alele Williams, Iquo Ukoh, others with W Awards

The Access Conference 2015 which held at the Eko Hotel was followed by the presentation of the W Awards winners. The W Awards is positioned to recognize and celebrate Nigerian women who defy all odds to stand out successfully; highlighting the important contribution that women are making in the Nigerian emerging economy. We are looking... Read More

Steve Wozniak, Herbert Wigwe, Governor Ambode, others step out for Access Conference 2015 (PHOTOS)

The sophomore edition of the biggest innovative conference in Africa, Access Conference 2015 which held at the Eko Hotel Victoria Island Lagos, brought together entrepreneurs, politicians and CEOs from all over the globe. The conference which was put together by Access Bank, saw moguls across all spectrum -Digital Technology, Broadcast, Banking, Governance, Finance, New Media... Read More

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Aderonke Bello: Open letter to the Sports Minister, Solomon Dalung

I want to congratulate you on your appointment as the number one sports administrator in Nigeria and I wish you a productive regime in the office. Having said that, Sir, I want to bring to your attention the things that are not properly done or overlooked in Football and Basketball especially – two of the... Read More

Yetunde Shorters: Lessons from a 35-year-old newly wedded entrepreneur (30 Days of Gratitude)

2015 has been a transformative year. I have learned things so simple I never imagined they would affect the way I see the world and others. I have learned that plans can change no matter how prepared you are. Go with the flow because even that wrench in your plan is part of the plan,... Read More

Abacha loot: ‘Okonjo-Iweala should apologise, and tell Nigerians what exactly happened’

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been urged to apologise to Nigerians over the manner in which the recovered Sani Abacha loot was inappropriately disbursed. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked her to explain to Nigerians what exactly transpired behind the scenes. SERAP released a statement on Thursday, insisting that Okonjo-Iweala must “apologise to... Read More

Reuben Abati: The lion that became bush meat in Jos and the zoo in the Senate

“Did they send you your own share of the bush meat?” “Bush meat?” “The lion in the zoo that became bush meat in Jos” “What’s my own inside? I don’t know any zoo worker in Jos and how could a lion that was allowed out of its cage and got shot end up in my... Read More

‘If Buhari, APC mess with Bayelsa election, Boko Haram will be child’s play’ – Asari Dokubo

Former Leader of Niger Delta militant group MEND, Asari Dokubo has warned the Muhammadu Buhari led federal government against interfering with the Bayelsa governorship elections. Asari Dokubo accused the government of trying to install APC governorship candidate Timpreye Sylva, on the people of the state. In a statement released on Thursday, December 10, the former militant leader... Read More

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Tompolo to be declared wanted by the EFCC, if…

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, has been given one week to appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Tompolo is being investigated by the EFCC over his involvement in the fraudulent sale of land worth N13 billion to the government. Head of Operations at the EFCC, Iliasu Kwabai, had invited... Read More

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$2bn arms funds: Why Okonjo-Iweala must not be exempted from prosecution – Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has outrightly called for the prosecution of the former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over her role in the alleged diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms. Oshiomhole says no one should be exempted from prosecution, stressing that all those involved in the mismanagement of arms funds under the... Read More