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Weekend Watchlist
November 1, 2024

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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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NEC Demands for Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill
November 1, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NEC Demands for Withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NEC demands for withdrawal of Tax Reform Bill The National Economic Council (NEC) has demanded that the President withdraw his Tax Reform Bill submitted to the National Assembly after having cited several faults in the... Read More
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October 31, 2024

Queen Lateefah” Becomes Highest-Grossing Nollywood Film in 2024 So Far

Wunmi Toriola’s directorial debut film “Queen Lateefah” has been ranked as the highest-grossing Nollywood film in 2024 so far, closing the month of October with ₦289 million. Queen Lateefah is the actress’ debut role as a producer, and with the record the Nollywood film has broken, it is proven that she was made for the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Ponders Demanding a New Minimum Wage
October 31, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Ponders Demanding a New Minimum Wage

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NLC ponders demanding a new minimum wage The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has announced that it is considering whether or not to demand a new minimum wage, citing the rise in inflation and economic hardship... Read More
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October 30, 2024

Funke Akindele and the Cast of Upcoming “Everybody Loves Jenifa” Shine in Photoshoot

These three actors (Chimezie Imo, Stan Nze and Layi Wasabi) have all it takes to take over the film industry, and kudos to Funke Akindele, who recognised their skills and cast them in her upcoming film “Everybody Loves Jenifa.” After the success of her last Blockbuster movie, “A Tribe Called Judah,” the film producer and... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day |NNPC Raises the Price of Petrol to ₦1,025 and ₦1,060
October 30, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NNPC Raises Price of Petrol to ₦1,025 and ₦1,060

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NNPC raises price of petrol to ₦1,025 and ₦1,060 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has once again raised the price of petrol in Nigeria for the second time in a month. Three weeks ago,... Read More
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Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” Gets Submitted for 2025 Oscars’ Best International Feature Film
October 29, 2024

Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” Gets Submitted for 2025 Oscars’ Best International Feature Film

The Nigerian Official Submission Committee (NOSC) has chosen and submitted Prince Daniel’s “Mai Martaba” for 2025’s Oscars’ Best International Feature Film. “Mai Martaba” is an epic Hausa film that depicts a royal battle that takes place after an Emir declares the abdication of his throne to a woman. Said to be one of the most... Read More
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Kunle Afolayan’s New Film “Recall” Set to Premiere at AFRIFF
October 29, 2024

Kunle Afolayan Releases Official Trailer of “Recall” Set to Premiere at AFRIFF

Nollywood filmmaker and entrepreneur Kunle Afolayan has released the long-awaited trailer of his upcoming film “Recall” ahead of its premiere at the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) on November 7, 2024. “Recall” is a psychological drama set in the bustling Lagos State. It echoes the tale of a couple, Goke and Anita, who appear to... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 10,000 Fuel Stations Fear Closure as Dangote Delivers 79 Million Litres of Petrol to Lagos
October 29, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | 10,000 Fuel Stations Fear Closure as Dangote Delivers 79 Million Litres of Petrol to Lagos

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. 10,000 fuel stations fear closure as Dangote delivers 79 million litres of petrol to Lagos Over 10,000 fuel stations are on the brink of closure due to low petrol consumption by Nigerians. According to the... Read More
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October 28, 2024

Mr Macaroni Opens Up to Chude about His Participation in the 2020 #EndSARS Protest

Nigerian media personality and political activist Debo Adebowale (Mr Macaroni) has opened up to Chude Jideonwo, sharing insights into how he felt and the things he experienced during the 2020 #EndSARS protest. The actor and comedian faced a lot during the #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest, opening up in the latest episode of #WithChude. Despite being arrested under... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASU and SSANU Embark on an Indefinite Nationwide Strike
October 28, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NASU and SSANU Embark on an Indefinite Nationwide Strike

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  NASU and SSANU embark on an indefinite nationwide strike The Non-Academic Staff Union and Associated Institutions (NASU) and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have announced that they will embark on a nationwide strike... Read More
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Samuel Alawode Unites Nigeria, Ghana and Benin in Cinema with “Accroché”
October 26, 2024

Samuel Alawode Unites Nigeria, Ghana and Benin in Cinema with “Accroché”

Nigerian filmmaker Samuel Alawode has United three West-African countries, Nigeria, Ghana and Benin, in cinema with his debut movie “Accroché”. The movie is a collaboration that cuts across the three countries and will debut at the Abuja International Film Festival on October 29. “Accroché” was filmed in Badagry (Lagos, Nigeria), Cotonou (Benin Republic), Ghana, and... Read More
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October 26, 2024

Top 5 Podcasts of the Week | Nigeria

This week, we have all been entertained by our favourite podcasters, updating us about their real-life experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned. Listening to podcasts has been described as therapeutic by fans who prefer dedicating hours to hearing their favourite podcasters narrate their experiences. We have compiled a list of the top 5 podcasts in Nigeria... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Senate Approves Tinubu’s $21bn External Borrowing Plan for 2025–2026
October 26, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Plans 50% Tax Relief to Aid Companies Increase Workers’ Salary

Across  FG plans 50% tax relief to aid companies increase workers’ salary The federal government has announced a 50% tax relief for firms that increase or provide transportation allowance to their low-income workers. The tax relief is part of the newly signed legislative bill that was created to change the Nigerian tax system. The purpose... Read More
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Infinix Signs Ayra Starr as the New Face of its HOT Series
October 25, 2024

Infinix Signs Ayra Starr as the New Face of its HOT Series

Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, has officially announced the signing of African music star, Ayra Starr, as the new face of its HOT Series. The partnership, announced on Thursday, shows Infinix’s commitment to connecting with young, innovative minds. It also reinforces the brand’s position as a leader in cutting-edge mobile technology... Read More
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Weekend Watchlist
October 25, 2024

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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October 25, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | CBN Affirms Old Naira Notes Will Remain Legal Indefinitely

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. CBN affirms old naira notes will remain legal indefinitely  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the old naira notes (₦200, ₦500, and ₦1,000) will remain in circulation contrary to the rumor that... Read More
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Adedimeji Lateef is Wole Soyinka in New Biopic Film “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun) Coming Out on November 29 Nollywood actor Adedimeji Lateef has announced that his latest film “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” will be released across all cinemas in Nigeria on November 29. Directed by Joshua Ojo, the film will be based on the life story of the Nobel prize winner and author, Wole Soyinka. “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” is set to star Adedimeji Lateef, Ibrahim Chatta, Femi Branch, Segun Arinze, Jide Kosoko, Bimbo Oshin, Feyikemi Niyi-olayinka, Dele Odule, Adeniran Makinde, Lemmy Okojie, Joke Muyiwa, Oyetoro Hafiz, Saeed Mohammed, Olaiya Igwe, and Olaiya Kayode. The Wole Soyinka biopic is the second mainstream biopic to be released this year, following the Funmilayo Ransome Kuti that was released earlier this year. “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” will be released in cinemas nationwide on November 29.
October 24, 2024

Adedimeji Lateef is Wole Soyinka in the New Biopic “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” Coming Out on November 29

Nollywood actor Adedimeji Lateef has announced that his latest film, “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)”, will be released across cinemas in Nigeria on November 29. Directed by Joshua Ojo, the film will be based on the life story of the Nobel prize winner and author, Wole Soyinka. “Wole Soyinka (Eni Ogun)” is set to star Adedimeji... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | US Considers Sanctions as Nigeria is Warned Over Religious Violence
October 24, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Sacks Five Ministers, Appoints Seven and Reshuffles Cabinet

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu sacks five ministers, appoints seven and reshuffles cabinet Upon returning to the office after his two-week leave, the President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, reshuffled his cabinet as he sacks five ministers and appointed seven... Read More
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October 23, 2024

Best of Nollywood (BON) Announces Official Nominations for 2024 Award Show

Best of Nollywood (BON), one of the highly anticipated film awards shows in Nigeria, has announced the nominations list ahead of its 2024 award show.  This year’s nominations list is mostly led by three movies, “Jagun Jagun,” “The Weekend,” and “Adire.” These three each have the highest nominations for the award show. The BON celebrates... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Use CNG Priced at ₦230 over ₦1,000 Petrol
October 23, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Urges Nigerians to Use CNG Priced at ₦230 over ₦1,000 Petrol

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu urges Nigerians to use CNG priced at ₦230 over ₦1,000 petrol The President of Nigeria has urged the citizens to choose between using compressed natural gas (CNG) and petrol for their vehicles, considering they... Read More
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Tosin Igho Releases Trailer of New Film “Suspicion” Starring Stan Nze, Coming Out November 28th
October 22, 2024

Tosin Igho Releases Trailer of New Film “Suspicion” Coming to Prime Video on November 28th

Nollywood filmmaker Tosin Igho has released a short trailer of his upcoming film “Suspicion”, an action-packed thriller set for release on November 28 on Prime Video. Tosin, the director, promised the audience that his new movie would be one for history as the film would keep everyone watching at the edge of their seats. “We’re... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | MTN Raises Data Prices as Telecoms Begin to Enforce Tariff Hike
October 22, 2024

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | MTN Reveals Telcos Might Suspend USSD Services Over ₦50 Billion Debt

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. MTN reveals Telcos might suspend USSD services over ₦50 billion debt MTN has revealed that if the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) do not produce a way to address... Read More
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October 21, 2024

African School of Governance (ASG) Appoints Professor Kingsley Moghalu as Inaugural President to Lead Transformation of African Leadership

The African School of Governance Foundation (ASGF) has announced the appointment of Professor Kingsley Moghalu as the inaugural President of the African School of Governance (ASG), a transformative Pan-African graduate institution dedicated to advancing public policy education, research, and leadership development across the continent. Co-founded by H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, and H.E. Hailemariam... Read More
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