In a rare moment of drunken honesty, Amber Rose let out a little industry secret. Kanye is no Maya Angelou, but this is pretty big. Another thing, given who it is, I guess we now know why Kanye is no Maya Angelou. At a party she was hosting in LA’s Supper Club, she said Stop...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Demola Rewaju, political analyst, earlier today was featured on the Twitter handle of YNaija Politico, about what the future holds for the Peoples Democratic Party. In a series of tweets, Rewaju dissected the reasons for the loss of the PDP in the last election, while also suggesting possible steps the party can take,...
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by Kolapo Olapoju It is no longer news that commercial motorcyclists, the men and a few women known as Okada riders, have been banned by the resident association of Lekki Phase I. As displeased as they are over the development, they are choice-less in the matter. They simply have to comply, however, there are 5...
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by Ranti Joseph After all the opposition and negative reaction the card reader got during the just concluded elections, it still recorded success and has made FRSC wants to consider its use as the Head, Administration and Human Resources, Federal Road Safety Commission, Ogun State Sector Command, Steve Ayodele, said the commission will soon introduce...
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by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) are not really cool with GEJ’s aides with their incautious statements and has urged him to call them to order to stop them from overheating the polity with such statements, especially relating to the transition of power. In a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by its...
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by James Sambo Electricity went off for about 30 minutes earlier today, in the Federal House of Representatives. Even after the power was restored, the air conditioners in the lower chamber of the National Assembly failed to function. Deputy Speaker of the House, Emeka Ihedioha reportedly turned to a makeshift comedian in an attempt to...
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Niger State Governor, Dr. Babangida Aliyu, has dragged the members of the State House of Assembly before the court in a bid to stop the move of the Assembly from impeaching him. The State High Court in Minna has fixed May 27 for hearing in the case. Punch Failure of governor Chibuike Amaechi to set...
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by Anike Jacobs For the past few months there have been reports that former Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria Anna Ebiere is preggo for singer Flavour. The gorgeous 19 year old has stayed mum about the rumours, neither denying nor confirming whether or not she’s carrying his first child. For months now the actress hasn’t posted...
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by Anike Jacobs We are now at the age where celebrities deem it right to publicly address their family dramas rather than settle it amicably in private. In response to John Fashanu‘s damaging claims last week that Abigail Igwe is a lesbian who tried to kill him after she caught him having a threesome with their maid....
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by Ranti Joseph Africa leaders, entrepreneurs are beginning to get recognition for their hard work as BET and Africa.com are coming together to present Africa Straight Up. Africa Straight Up is an inspiring documentary that goes beyond the headlines to reveal the rich, complex truths about contemporary Africa. Africa Straight Up features contributions from Nigeria’s finest big names, businessman Aliko...
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by Chinwe Okafor Here is one of those crappy romance stories you read off a book or watch on TV and go awww except this one chose the route of a much tiring and over-used trend. Gentle reminder: The act of trekking became popular in town when a certain citizen decided he would trek from...
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by Anike Jacobs Lord! Music star, Chris Brown just had the surprise of his life. Arriving home an hour ago, he found his cars painted, his dog’s stuff thrown out, and the hinges of his door broken. The culprit? A fan. “She had broken the hinges off the doors,” writes Brown in an Instagram post...
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by Kolapo Olapoju A video recording of Boko Haram insurgents during the battle with Chadian troops for the town of Dikuwa in Borno. The video was exclusively obtained by YNaija from a soldier at the forefront of the war against Boko Haram in Borno. Watch:
By @woleolabanji Leading up to the recent governorship elections in Lagos, the Oba of Lagos threatened to herd I(with a ‘g’)bos into the lagoon if his preferred candidate lost on account of their voting the opposition party. Majority of people realize of course that it was simply loose talk. Still, it is perhaps good that...
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by Ranti Joseph The battle between the Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose and the Peoples Democatic Party (PDP) national chairman, Adamu Mu’azu seems to be going deeper than expected. Two days ago, Fayose claimed he had evidence to show that Mu’azu, helped the opposition win recent elections. I am even more particular about the...
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by Ada Igboanugo When you think of sexy men, what comes to mind? Hold that thought. In a recent study by an American “travel dating” website, Irish men are said to be the world’s sexiest nationality. According to MissTravel.com they were able to poll 110,000 single Americans to find the “The World’s Sexiest Nationalities”. The Irish men...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Motorcyclists known as ‘Okada riders’ in these parts are surprisingly adamant in offering services to people who don’t need nor appreciate their services. The past few years have been challenging for Okada riders in Lagos and some other parts of the country, owing to their ban in major expressways and selected areas....
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by Ranti Joseph The award winning singer and mother of one expecting her second child, Omawunmi Yussuf has been one artiste with less drama surrounding her career and life. The singer who got married her long time love and the father of her daughter Tosin Yusuf at the beginning of this year, Jan 16 2015...
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by Pius Adesanmi It was not really President Jonathan’s fault in the beginning. He inherited a structure, a mental attitude of congenital national laziness which reduced the essence of the Nigerian state to food that he must distribute to sustain a mad system of patronage and prebends. In fact, credit must be given to President...
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by Kolapo Olapoju The Supreme Court has ordered the National Assembly to desist from its efforts to amend the 1999 constitution. A seven-man panel of justices of the apex court, led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, issued a ruling on the matter this morning, Thursday, May 7. The apex court instructed the National Assembly to...
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by Ranti Joseph The Enugu State House of Assembly seems to have taken a back step, they have denied serving Governor Sullivan Chime any notice of impeachment. In a statement by the Clerk, Christpher Chukwurah, he said the house neither moved the motion nor was he directed to serve any impeachment notice on Chime. Also,...
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by Ranti Joseph Niger State governor, Babangida Aliyu, absolved himself from the crisis rocking the state House of Assembly, saying the crisis is internal. Aliyu, who said he was not targeted for impeachment by the lawmakers, insisted that the crisis has nothing to do with him. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Online news platform, The Cable Newspaper, may have apologised to Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, over a report, stating that he belittled the Igbo ethnic group over their voting pattern in the recently-concluded general elections, – however, the folks on Twitter appear to be out for blood. The simply aren’t impressed with the apology below...
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by Ranti Joseph The whirlwind of firing and sacking of government officials has also blown to Bayelsa State as the governor of the state, Seriake Dickson approved the sack of the state commissioner for sports, Ebikitin Doingoli over alleged failure to secure victory for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during the April 11, State Assembly election...
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APC advised to follow doctrine of necessity for zoning offices. Vanguard APC boastful says it will regain Ekiti in 2018. Nation Rivers APC members don’t want candidate imposed. Punch C&S leader prophetic says Buhari will make positive impact. Punch Buhari gives his word, says he will deliver good governance. Punch David Mark says PDP is...
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by Kolapo Olapoju The idiom, ‘water under the bridge’, appears to be alien to His Royal Highness, Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu I. Even after everything- the Igbo-threatening scandal and gubernatorial elections– the monarch still insists that Jimi Agbaje will never be Governor of Lagos state. While many thought he meant that it wasn’t yet time...
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by Kolapo Olapoju At the moment, there’s an unnecessary buck passing game between the FG and the state governors as to who should be blamed for the unpaid remuneration of workers. The state governors (especially those from the All Progressives Congress) are using the 50% drop in gross in federal revenue, which affected their monthly allocations from...
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You’ve probably seen the video making the rounds on #NigerianTwitter. @QueenKoroye @EatDrinkLagos @YouTube is it me or is this very offensive, derogatory and even racist? — … (@BohemianSugar) May 6, 2015 A group of American comedians try African food and react rather interestingly. The team at YNaija watched their videos and well…reacted. Enitan (Personal Assistant...
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by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said that the internal crisis rocking the party is a post-election trauma caused by the shock over its first major election defeat ever. The National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, said the party has overcome from post-election trauma caused by...
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by Kolapo Olapoju The Chairman and Spiritual Father of Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church Worldwide, Rev. Samuel Abidoye, says he’s not certain if President-elect, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, is the messiah Nigeria is looking for. In spite of his uncertainty, he opined that Buhari, being a disciplinarian and deputy, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, who is a pastor, would...
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