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Throughout history, we’ve seen the magic that happens when the masses express their individuality outside of the oppressive oversight, systematically placed on them by the ruling class. If there is a positive lesson that we can take away from our past, it is the fact that the collective outcry of the masses and sometimes the... Read More
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. Here are the ones we saw today: 1. Nobody proudly says “I am a Buharist” anymore because it’s... Read More
Dino Melaye
Dino Melaye has landed his first Nollywood movie in The Bean Shaped Superhero, and he would be playing the lead role of a man having to survive a kidney condition. Dino Melaye, now a former minister, is known for his theatrics and histronics while in political office, and it’s interesting that he’s pivoted from politics... Read More
It has been an eventful year for Governors of the 36 states in the federation and for a good number of them, May marked either their first year anniversary as Chief Executive or the first year anniversary of their second term in office. However, with the coronavirus pandemic still a thing in the country, our... Read More
BANTU
The premise of “Animal Carnival” is a simple question- how does one make sense of the outlandish and insane realities of Nigeria where corruption and kleptocracy has now reached staggering new heights, with missing funds being attributed to devious acts of the supernatural? Bizarre stories of creatures such as a snakes allegedly ingesting millions of Naira, roguish gang of monkeys carting... Read More
Influencers May
Interestingly, the Nigerian influencer ecosystem has been able to thrive despite coronavirus. Everything, right now, has gone blisteringly digital. It’s not exactly an utopia as we are all trying to get used to this shift, influencers included. For the month of May, we have curated the ones that have been remarkable despite the odds. 6.... Read More
Niyi Osidipe
Each week here at YNaija, we round up the best Nigerian writing on the internet, highlighting the stories, profiles, interviews and in-depth reporting that rise above the daily churn. Here are the ones that caught our attention: Remembering my father’s Biafra: The politics of erasing history – Innocent Chizaram Ilo But in Nigeria’s quest to erase... Read More
by Toluwanimi Onakoya There is a discussion panel of five men. Can you guess the topic of discussion? Economic recession? Investment Policies? Aeronautical Engineering? Well, you guessed wrong. The topic of discussion is…wait for it…. menstruation. Why did it ever seem okay for five men to chair a panel that would be talking to young... Read More
by Ogbeche Ohotuwo There’s a musical revolution happening right now, and Santi is a huge part of the movement. Other players in this are Odunsi, Tems, Lady Donli, among others. These alté creatives are redefining music which appeals to the Nigerian audience, particularly young people. If you grew up finding it difficult to express yourself, or... Read More
The month of May marks the first anniversary of the Muhammadu Buhari led administration’s second term in office. Although, his cabinet has spent just about 8 months in office, it is expected that there would be stock-taking of achievements for the government in various sectors over the last one year. This is as the fight... Read More
TECNO’s Spark Talent Hunt
Over the years, TECNO has distinguished itself as a people-centric brand. In more ways than we can count, the brand has proven that it indeed cares for Nigerians. Year in year out, they have launched campaigns aimed primarily at opening unbelievable doors for Nigerians, with focus on the Nigerian students and entrepreneurs. TECNO’s Light Up... Read More
International recruiting might be strange to some of us and will definitely excite those who want to migrate. It is an arrangement that falls into the dictates of globalisation and the need to share resources for uniform growth. It aids the transfer of talents from where they are to where they are most needed. Imagine... Read More
Charly Boy
As Chude Jideonwo, founder of Joy, Inc., continues to unveil an exciting line up of respected voices from different faith communities in Nigeria, he thrilled viewers with one of his most heartfelt interviews yet as he featured eccentric entertainment icon, Charles ‘Charly Boy’ Oputa on the latest episode of The Future of Faith series. “I... Read More
Oluwo Orunmila
On the latest episode of Retail Religion with Chude Jideonwo, founder of Joy, Inc., respected Babalawo, and graduate of Linguistics from the University of Ibadan, Oluwo Orunmila, revealed that the sacred Oracle of Yorubaland, ‘Ifa’ had predicted the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in June, 2019. In an hour long conversation with Chude, the Ifa priest... Read More
In continuation of the call for good governance, Thursday Talks, the monthly conversation with thought leaders, change agents and active citizens aimed at driving conversations around the demand for good governance driven by active citizenship held on Thursday, 28th May. The conversation moderated by Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq, with panelists, Yinka Ogunnubi and Ayo Sogunro was titled... Read More
For months now, the internet has been the number one entertainment provider. This has come as a result of having to stay at home for several days over a long period of time. Social media has thoroughly served as an endless source of entertainment, with content creators, both amateurs and professionals, churning out endless streams... Read More
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