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Saraki says NASS will rush back from break if they get ministerial list
Senate President, Bukola Saraki gave assurance that there would be no delay in the confirmation of ministerial nominees once the list is sent to the legislature by President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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CBN extends BVN registration deadline till…
The Central Bank of Nigeria, has extended the registration for the Bank Verification Number (BVN) till October 31, 2015. The BVN enrollment was earlier billed to expire on Tuesday, 30th June, 2015,…
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Lagos food vendor kills man over N50 bread
A 28-year-old man, Ajayi Peters, has been stabbed to death in the Yaba area of Lagos State after a disagreement over N50 loaf of bread. Peters was allegedly killed by…
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Seyi Shay took down hospital pictures for this reason
Paranoid much? Seyi Shay posted a picture of herself in the hospital receiving treatment on admission and she suddenly took it down. She posted the first picture below with the…
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Caroline Danjuma picked the most absurd way to reveal her age
Normally when people want to prove a point as regards their ages, they opt for much more convincing techniques such as a birth certificate or an international passport. Why? simply…
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Your account doesn’t shut down without BVN, here’s what happens to it
The Bank Verification Number (BVN) exercise ends today people. Sadly, many Nigerians are yet to partake in the exercise and worse still Ibrahim Muazu, the director, corporate communications department, Central…
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Nigerians #CelebrateJega on Twitter as his tenure ends today
Oh Jega, we miss you already! The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega is set to vacate his office today, June 30, 2015. Jega was appointed…
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Burna Boy is apparently about that thug life
MTV peeps better watch their backs. Controversial artiste Burna Boy, took to his Instagram page today to show off his semi-automatic pistol with the caption: 'Trust mi daddy, this is not…
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Shaka Momodu: Dear Buhari, Boko Haram is winning
by Shaka Momodu And more than anything else, is it not a contradiction of monumental proportion for the northern establishment, especially its intelligentsia to be rooting for the prosecution of…
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Wali is acting chairman of INEC as Jega exits
Attahiru Jega has formally bowed out as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after completing his tenure. According to the Cable, Jega handed over to a national commissioner of the…
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The top 10 one-hit wonders in Nigerian music
As much as we appreciate the constant hit makers, there's always a special place in our hearts for those who only dropped one hit. 10. Jazzman Olofin - Raise The…
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The most hilarious memes on Mugabe’s marriage proposal to Obama
Twitter is presently on fire thanks to 91-year-old Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe. Mugabe has just made the most scandalous statement of the year. Mugabe who is not pleased with the…
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Septuagenarian slits throat in apparent suicide
A 70-year old woman, Mrs. Saratu Rahman, has killed herself with a razor blade. A neighbour, who identified herself simply as Yetunde, said when she and other neighbours heard Rahman screamed,…
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Why Mugabe said he would propose to Obama
Robert Mugabe has mocked America's decision to legalise gay marriage across all 50 states by vowing to travel to the White House and proposing to Barack Obama. The Zimbabwean president…
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Stella Damasus wants you to know she is now a “born-again” Christian
Nigerian actress Stella Damasus who is currently in the United States of America is letting everyone know she is full born again Christian. She wrote a lengthy caption to her…
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Photo of the Day: The cowboys of APC
This by far has to be the most hilarious thing I've ever seen in politics. These old men surely felt young again as they paraded in their super apt outfits…
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PDP urges Ajimobi to reduce cost of governance
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State has called on the state governor, Abiola Ajimobi to review the salaries, allowances and cost of running government downward with immediate effect. The…
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Gov. Fayose might not pay your salary, but he’ll carry your babies
These politicians really need better Social Media people because some of these Tweets are so cringeworthy. Carrying a boy that was about falling at a market in Ikere Ekiti. Governance…
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Opinion: Radio Biafra parallels the origins of the Rwandan genocide
by Ahmed Salkida and Johnson Chinedu Edwin Nnamdi Kalu, the name behind the radio, who is fondly called ‘Director’, has not been going about his endeavour in a manner that…
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Rihanna causes frenzy at the 2015 BET Awards
She lived up to this reputation at the BET Awards that held at Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, US last sunday when she appeared at the ceremony with a roll…
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Henry Boyo: Mr. President, removing fuel subsidy will make Nigerians suffer
by Henry Boyo Instructively however, Nigerians may change from this same melody if a N50/litre rise in petrol price pushes the rate of inflation, beyond 10% within six months or…
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Imagine Africa! The Canadian High Commission and Swiss Embassy host The Future Awards Africa
As part of its the launch of the 2015 season of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), The Future Project (TFP) paid courtesy calls to the Canadian High Commissioner, Mr Perry…
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Policemen commit murder at a funeral
A trigger-happy policeman went on rampage at a funeral recently when he shot and killed two nursing mothers. A two-month-old baby strapped to the back of his mother however escaped…
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This throwback photo of Nasir El-Rufai is everything
Kaduna State governor, El-Rufai looked young and dashing in this throwback picture of him and his wife.
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Suspects explain why they killed FUTA’s ex-VC
Yemi Bamitale and Daniel Ita, driver and security guard to the slain former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Prof. Albert Ilemobade, on Monday gave graphic details…
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Hey ladies, RMD still looks like hot stuff at 53
Clearly, Nollywood Legend ‘Richard Mofe Damijo‘ popularly known as RMD still looks hot at age 53! Although, we can visibly see that he has some gray hair now, but his look is…
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC wants Ekweremadu out, APC governors gives names of NASS principal officers, APC PDP exchange words, More stories
Buhari says all revenues from NNPC must be paid into consolidated revenue funds. This Day NEC says Okonjo-Iweala spent $2.1 billion without approval. YNaija PDP talks back tells Buhari he…
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Study: Acceptance of lesbian, gay, and bisexual people slowly increasing in Nigeria
A new poll conducted by NOI Polls in partnership with Bisi Alimi Foundation and The Initiative for Equal Rights in Nigeria, has mapped awareness, perception, and acceptance of lesbian, gay,…
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Why and how Dame Patience Jonathan’s aide was killed
Former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan's aide, Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Tamuno Igbomie was last weekend murdered in Abuja and information has emerged as to why this happened. Security sources…
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How Kate Henshaw lost everything to fire
Popular actress, Kate Henshaw lost everything she apparently owned in a fire recently while she was off shooting on a set. The actress indicated that she won't be getting over…
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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
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