January 21, 2026

In Case You Have Forgotten Why Fela Anikulapo Kuti is the Greatest Afrobeat Musician, Let Us Refresh Your Memory

Recent social media debates involving Wizkid and Seun Kuti have reignited conversations around the legacy of Fela Anikulapo Kuti. While the discourse has been loud, it has also… Read More

Editor's Pick

January 21, 2026

Kunle Afolayan Rules the Nollywood Fantasy Genre; Here’s Why We Say So

Kunle Afolayan stands as one of the most influential trailblazers in the Nigerian film industry and a defining voice in modern Nollywood filmmaking. Over nearly three decades, his… Read More

The Film Blog

January 21, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Police Flood Kajuru With Security Officials After Kaduna Abduction

Police flood Kajuru with security officials after Kaduna abduction Google reveals Nigeria to be a global pace-setter in AI use Seun Kuti fires back after Wizkid claims to… Read More

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January 20, 2026

Events Happening In Lagos This Week (January 21st-25th)

As January draws to a close, there are more events in Lagos focused on wellness, art exhibitions, and creative spaces.  The 2026 Reset  View this post on Instagram… Read More

Lifestyle

January 20, 2026

Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens Is Set For Release On The 30th of January

Kunle Afolayan has announced the release date and trailer of the second series of his long-awaited series, Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens, which follows a story of love, trust,… Read More

The Film Blog

January 20, 2026

The First-Ever Human + AI Quiz Lands in Benin City

What happens when students, teachers, parents and artificial intelligence sit at the same table and compete? On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the answer comes alive in Benin City… Read More

Partnered Content

January 20, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Malami gets arrested by DSS after release from Kuje prison

Malami gets arrested by DSS after release from Kuje prison Loan defaults climb as Nigerians struggle to repay FG requests more time to challenge Dele Giwa murder ruling… Read More

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January 19, 2026

Social Media Bans for Youths in Nigeria: A Necessary Evil or an Unrealistic Move?

In recent years, more countries have begun to reconsider how much access children and teenagers should have to social media. In 2025, Australia became the first country to… Read More

Editor's Pick

January 19, 2026

Weekly Highlights: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend

This weekend was a relatively calm one, with exciting news from the entertainment front, an AFCON win, and the loss of a blossoming young Fuji artist.  Senegal Takes… Read More

The Media Blog

January 19, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Poverty Gets Less Than 1% in Nigeria’s 2026 Budget

Poverty gets less than 1% in Nigeria’s 2026 budget ADC raises red flag over Nigeria–US health deal Rivers groups push back against move to oust Fubara NDLEA nabs… Read More

Rankings

January 17, 2026

Top 5 Nigerian Podcasts You Should Check Out This Weekend 

It’s another weekend and there is an offering of interesting podcasts to listen to while going about your day, and in this article, we discuss our top five. … Read More

The Media Blog

January 17, 2026

Weekend Recap: Here’s What Happened Over The Week

This week has been filled with exciting news on all fronts, from award nominations, to music release and even a long awaited movie adaptation, the Nigerian entertainment media… Read More

The Media Blog

January 17, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Court Blocks Rivers’ Impeachment Move and Stops Action Against Fubara

Court blocks Rivers' impeachment move and stops action against Fubara EU delisting set to boost Nigeria–Europe financial relationship ADC vows 2027 election showdown, says Tinubu must go Fear… Read More

Rankings

January 16, 2026

The Weekend Watchlist | These Are Films/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,… Read More

The Film Blog

January 16, 2026

Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (January 16th-18th)

The holiday festivities might be over, but Lagos has not run short of events to attend to bring a little bit of excitement and joy into your week.… Read More

Lifestyle

January 16, 2026

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Atiku’s Son Backs Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Presidential Election

Atiku’s son backs Tinubu ahead of 2027 presidential election Nnamdi Offial claims EFCC pressured Omoile to indict Emefiele January 31 deadline looms for Lagos employers on tax returns… Read More

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