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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Sanctions Nine Banks Over Cash Hoard
January 15, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Sanctions Nine Banks Over Cash Hoard

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. CBN sanctions nine banks over cash hoard The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) slammed a sanction on nine Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), demanding that each of the banks pay ₦150 million as a fine for... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria's Passport Ranked 96th Worldwide with Access to 46 Countries
January 14, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria’s Passport Ranked 96th Worldwide with Access to 46 Countries

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigeria’s passport ranked 96th worldwide with access to 46 countries The Nigerian passport is one of the most unrecognised passports globally, as it has been ranked 96th with access to only 46 countries. According to... Read More
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Richard Mofe-Damijo and son, Oghenetega Dominate the Utah International Film Festival with “Revelations”
January 13, 2025

Richard Mofe-Damijo and son, Oghenetega Dominate the Utah International Film Festival with “Revelations”

Nigerian film icon Richard Mofe-Damijo is making waves with his latest project, “Revelations,” which recently premiered at the Utah International Film Festival. The film has already secured prestigious accolades, winning Best International Film and Best Actor for Mofe-Damijo. Not only does he star in the film, but Mofe-Damijo also serves as an executive producer and... Read More
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January 13, 2025

Weekend Recap In Case You Missed It | Omoni Oboli, Davido, Lateef Adedimeji, Ay Makun

Omoni Oboli takes down movie due to plagiarism claims  Nollywood filmmaker Omoni Oboli announced that she took down the latest movie released on her channel due to the complaints she received about it. According to the filmmaker, “A Different Type of Love” has been likened to another movie on YouTube, taking the same script and... Read More
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January 13, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Police Reveal Refusal to Help an Officer Under Attack will Result in ₦100k Fine and Jail Term

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Police reveal refusal to help an officer under attack will result in ₦100k fine and jail term Muyiwa Adejobi, an NPF spokesperson, has revealed that there would be severe conditions carried out on anyone who... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Subscribers Demand an Upgrade of Telecom Services in Light of Tariff Hike
January 11, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Subscribers Demand an Upgrade of Telecom Services in Light of Tariff Hike

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Subscribers demand an upgrade of Telecom services in light of tariff hike Nigerian subscribers have asked telecom providers to prove that an increment in tariff prices would be worth it, as the federal government has... Read More
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Weekend Watchlist
January 10, 2025

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 adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More
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January 10, 2025

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 is described as a towering national figure who has been celebrated as a visionary leader and one of the pioneers of Nigeria’s oil and gas... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed After Three Years
January 10, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed After Three Years

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Minister reveals Minimum Wage will be reviewed after three years The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has revealed that, following the President’s concern for the welfare of Nigerian workers, the minimum... Read More
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Timini Egbuson Starts the Year as Co-Executive Producer of the New Film “Reel Love”
January 9, 2025

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 on February 14. The film, directed by the legendary Kayode Kasum and written by Ife Olujuyigbe, features a star-studded cast that includes Timini Egbuson, Shaffy... Read More
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January 9, 2025

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 “King of Boys 3” will be the third instalment in the franchise and will be released four years after the end of the last instalment,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 20 Nigerian Slangs Enter the Oxford Dictionary
January 9, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 20 Nigerian Slangs Enter the Oxford Dictionary

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. 20 Nigerian slangs enter the Oxford Dictionary  The Oxford Dictionary has added 20 Nigerian slang words, establishing worldwide acceptance of those words. The new words include “419,” “agbero,” “japa,” “abi,” “eba,” jand,” “area boy,” “adire,”... Read More
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Davido, Burna, Wizkid and Tems all Nominated for the 56th NAACP Image Awards
January 8, 2025

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 brilliance in swaying the world with their artistry. Themed “Our Stories, Our Culture, Our Excellence,” this year’s 56th NAACP award show will be held on... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC DG Reveals Corpers Will Soon Begin Receiving ₦77,000 Allawee
January 8, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NYSC DG Reveals Corpers Will Soon Begin Receiving ₦77,000 Allawee

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NYSC DG reveals corpers will soon begin receiving ₦77,000 allawee The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Director-General has promised that all current corps members will soon receive the ₦77,000 monthly allowance. The allowance was expected... Read More
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January 7, 2025

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 Owumi Ugbeye, follows two friends on a decade-long journey to discover they are each other’s soulmates. “Summer Rain” features Kalu-Anaga Emmanuel, Kayode Jnr Ojuolape, Tina... Read More
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Everybody Loves Jenifa
January 7, 2025

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 ‘A Tribe Called Judah.’ Released on December 13, 2024, ‘Everybody Loves Jenifa’ has grossed ₦1,466,852,338, surpassing the ₦1,404,187,806 earned by ‘A Tribe Called Judah’.  Akindele’s... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Sanctions Nine Banks Over Cash Hoard
January 7, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Ex-staff of CBN Challenge their Termination in Court

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Ex-staff of CBN challenge their termination in court Some former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff have taken to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) to challenge the apex bank for terminating their jobs... Read More
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Nigerian Box-Office Records Highest Growth in 2024, Grosses ₦11.5 Billion
January 6, 2025

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. According to CEAN’s National Chairman, Ope Ajayi, the industry earned a total of ₦11.5 billion from ticket sales across cinemas in Nigeria in 2024, up... Read More
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Weekend recap
January 6, 2025

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 Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has announced that he will perform at the US President-elect Donald Trump’s pre-inauguration breakfast. The event is set to take place on January 20 in Washington, D.C., ahead of Trump’s swearing-in ceremony. The gospel singer took to social media to reveal... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Reaffirms English and Maths as Compulsory O-Level Subjects
January 6, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | WAEC Introduces Resit Exams for its Candidates

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. WAEC introduces resit exams for its candidates The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the launch of its new initiative, which will enable students and exam candidates to resit their exams rather than wait... Read More
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Segun Arinze and Ireti Doyle Star in “Katangari Goes to Town” on Prime Video
January 4, 2025

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. The movie tells the story of a retired police inspector turned vigilante who is forced to solve the mystery surrounding his cousin’s murder in Abuja.... Read More
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Top 5 Stories of The Day  | FG Considers Airline Debt Waiver Amid Fuel Crisis
January 4, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerian Govt Shares Intent to Repay its Debts in 2025

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigerian govt shares intent to repay its debts in 2025 The Nigerian government has expressed its desire to begin repaying its debt to all countries and organisations it has borrowed from, selecting 2025 as the... Read More
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January 3, 2025

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 adventure, we’ve done the work, compiled the movies, and given you a list that will keep your weekend fun, entertaining, and engaging. Our mantra is... Read More
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January 3, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Telecoms Expect NCC’s Approval as it Suggests a 100% Tariff Hike

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Telecoms expect NCC’s approval as it suggests a 100% tariff hike Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have met with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in hopes of increasing the tariff fees for all Nigerians by 100%.... Read More
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