24
Jan, Friday
-3°C
Current Location
For:
Nollywood Movies and Series Coming Out This January 2025
It is the New Year, so Nigerian Nollywood filmmakers have an excellent opportunity to impress us with newly released movies and series in 2025. As we look forward to the…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Subscribers Demand an Upgrade of Telecom Services in Light of Tariff Hike
Subscribers demand an upgrade of Telecom services in light of tariff hike Obasanjo claims corruption is the reason behind Africa’s debt profile CBN introduces non-resident accounts for Nigerian diasporans to…
Read More
The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
Read More
Outpouring of tributes for Senator Dan Etete @ 80
Senator Dan Etete, politician, technocrat, statesman andformer Minister of Petroleum (1995–1998) turns 80 on Friday January 10, 2025. Celebrated among the Ijaw nation as Dauzia Loya Etete, he is The Ndagbudu Keme Keni of Izon-Ibe. Dan Etete…
Read More
Events To Attend This Weekend
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed After Three Years
Minister reveals Minimum Wage will be reviewed after three years Court freezes General Hydrocarbons’ accounts over $225m debt to First Bank Nigeria and China sign deal on military training and…
Read More
Timini Egbuson Starts the Year as Co-Executive Producer of the New Film “Reel Love”
Nigerian actor Timini Egbuson has kicked off the new year with a new role as the Co-Executive Producer of “Reel Love,” a romance film scheduled for a Valentine's Day release…
Read More
Kemi Adetiba Announces the “King of Boys 3” Sequel Coming December 2025
Nigerian talented and awarded filmmaker Kemi Adetiba shocked her fans in Nigeria and beyond by announcing that her blockbuster movie, “King of Boys,” will be returning for another sequel. The…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 20 Nigerian Slangs Enter the Oxford Dictionary
20 Nigerian slangs enter the Oxford Dictionary Bosun Tijani affirms that telecoms prices will increase but not by 100% Food prices to surge as northern farmers begin exporting goods rather…
Read More
Davido, Burna, Wizkid and Tems all Nominated for the 56th NAACP Image Awards
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has released its nominees for its 56th award show, this time, four Nigerian artists have been nominated for their outstanding…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC DG Reveals Corpers Will Soon Begin Receiving ₦77,000 Allawee
NYSC DG reveals corpers will soon begin receiving ₦77,000 allawee TCN alerts Delta State ahead of its partial blackout on January 8 Court to decide bail for Ooni's ex-wife on…
Read More
Adenike Adebayo-Esho Announces Release of Her First Film of 2025, “Summer Rain”
Nollywood filmmaker Adenike Adebayo-Esho has announced her new film “Summer Rain” in partnership with The Ogunmola Company and Imagine Media Studios. The movie, directed by Adenike Adebayo-Esho and written by…
Read More
Funke Akindele’s ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ Becomes the Highest-Grossing Nigerian Movie, Surpassing ‘A Tribe Called Judah’
Funke Akindele has once again made history in the Nigerian film industry with her 2024 film, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa (ELJ). This latest release has surpassed her previous record set by…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Ex-staff of CBN Challenge their Termination in Court
Ex-staff of CBN challenge their termination in court Abuja School bombing rocks Nigeria, leaves two dead NCDC reveals there has been a surge in LASSA fever cases across Nigeria EFCC…
Read More
Nigerian Box Office Records Highest Growth in 2024, Grosses ₦11.5 Billion
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) has announced that the Nigerian film industry achieved its highest box-office revenue in 2024, marking a 60% increase compared to the previous year.…
Read More
Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Nathaniel Bassey, Iyabo Ojo, Frank Edoho, Kiddwaya
Nathanial Bassey set to perform at Trump’s pre-inauguration breakfast Kiddwaya reveals a desire to join the music industry Frank Edoho recounts how he was almost fired from WWTBAM Iyabo Ojo…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | WAEC Introduces Resit Exams for its Candidates
WAEC introduces resit exams for its candidates FG tightens security amidst reports of China's spreading virus Nigerians lament the increase in transportation despite the reduction in fuel prices Adeboye, Elumelu…
Read More
Segun Arinze and Ireti Doyle Star in “Katangari Goes to Town” on Prime Video
Nollywood stars Segun Arinze and Ireti Doyle have made a huge impact in the film Katangari Goes to Town, which was released today, January 4, on streaming platform Prime Video.…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerian Govt Shares Intent to Repay its Debts in 2025
Nigerian govt shares intent to repay its debts in 2025 Dangote Refinery partners with Heyden and Ardova for fuel supply Abuja residents face a 16-day blackout Obasanjo describes NNPCL’s invitation…
Read More
The Weekend Watchlist | Movies/Series To Watch This Weekend
The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy, drama, and…
Read More
Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend
It's the weekend again; we're glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Telecoms Expect NCC’s Approval as it Suggests a 100% Tariff Hike
Telecoms expect NCC’s approval as it suggests a 100% tariff hike ASUU opposes the FG’s removal of education tax FG reveals that tax reform will improve workers’ welfare Rhodes-Vivour expresses…
Read More
Anthony Joshua Meets President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
On January 1, 2025, heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua paid a special visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at his Lagos residence, marking a significant interaction between the world-class athlete…
Read More
10 Rising Nollywood Actors To Watch Out For In 2025
1. Chidi Dike View this post on Instagram A post shared by DIKE MIRACLE CHIDI (@chididikee) Chidi Dike is a rising Nollywood actor who has been gaining recognition for his…
Read More
Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Labour Unions Demand Minimum Wage Hike to Combat Inflation
Labour Unions Demand Minimum Wage Hike to Combat Inflation Tinubu Vows to Address Rising Food and Drug Prices in 2025 Shittu, SAN, Proposes Reforms to Revive Public Confidence in Nigeria’s…
Read More
2024 Recap: Viral Conversations that Sparked the Nigerian Internet
In 2024, Nigeria witnessed a whirlwind of unforgettable events and milestones that shaped its cultural, entertainment, and social landscapes. From electrifying festivals to record-breaking achievements, the year was a vibrant…
Read More
Top 5 Stories of The Day | Starlink Announces Price Hike in Nigeria
Starlink Announces Price Hike in Nigeria HOSTCOM Commends NUPRC for Empowering Oil-Producing Communities NLC Demands Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bills FG Advises Nigerians Against Australia Travel in Diplomatic Retaliation President…
Read More
10 LEADING NIGERIAN ARTISTES OF 2024
1. ASAKE Ahmed Ololade, better known as Asake, made notable strides in his career throughout 2024, both within Nigeria and internationally. Known for his unique blend of street-inspired lyrics and…
Read More
Don Jazzy, IBQuake, Bimbo Ademoye, Dunsin Oyekan & Others… Chude Jideonwo releases his annual list of #TheJoy150 | The 150 Most Interesting People in The Culture In 2024
Filmmaker and host of the viral talk show #WithChude, Chude Jideonwo has announced his annual list of the 150 most interesting people in the culture in the last year -…
Read More
10 LEADING NIGERIAN ARTISTES OF 2024
2. REMA Divine Ikubor, widely known as Rema, continued to establish himself as a global force in the music industry throughout 2024. Since his breakthrough, Rema has consistently evolved, and…
Read More
The September Standard
- 2024: A Transformative Year for Fashion in Nigeria and Beyond + Top 50 Nigerians in Fashion in 2024
- Boadicea The Victorious’ “Defender” Fragrance Makes a Bold Entrance in Lagos
- Art Unmasked: Lagos Art Salon Brings Nigerian Art into the Spotlight
- Skin is In Foundation by RLG x Anita Brows: A New Player in Nigeria’s Beauty Market
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
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
The September Standard
- 2024: A Transformative Year for Fashion in Nigeria and Beyond + Top 50 Nigerians in Fashion in 2024
- Boadicea The Victorious’ “Defender” Fragrance Makes a Bold Entrance in Lagos
- Art Unmasked: Lagos Art Salon Brings Nigerian Art into the Spotlight
- Skin is In Foundation by RLG x Anita Brows: A New Player in Nigeria’s Beauty Market
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
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