Speaking in the docu-series ‘Daniel vs Ekweremadu’, Channels TV’s UK correspondent, Juliana Olayinka has attributed the refusal of the London Metropolitan Police to speak to the producers to institutional racism. The documentary is written and directed by award winning filmmaker and TV host, Chude Jideonwo. “It is not a controversial statement for me to say... Read More
Nollywood filmmakers Tolu Ajayi and Abiola Sobo have collaborated to create a new drama series, “Princess on a Hill,” which will debut on the streaming platform Showmax in November 2024. “Princess on a Hill” focuses on the life of Zara, a young lady who finds herself in the harsh corporate world, learning and unlearning how... Read More
Nollywood filmmakers have blessed Nigerians by releasing several movies that have left us with many positive emotions. The film industry has proven that these filmmakers continuously push themselves to improve their creativity with each production released into the media for public consumption. This month of September, we bring movies and series that will be released... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Minister of Finance affirms that V.A.T. remains 7.5%, not 10% The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has debunked the rumors that the federal government is increasing the Value Added... Read More
Bolt and Uber drivers request higher prices as fuel prices rise in Nigeria Bolt and Uber drivers have begun requesting higher service fees from their passengers due to increased fuel prices nationwide. The increasing fuel prices have led Bolt and Uber drivers to negotiate with their passengers despite the estimated ride fare on hailing platforms,... Read More
Ayra Starr reveals she has never fallen in love Nigerian singer-songwriter Oyinkansola Aderigbigbe, popularly known as ‘Ayra Starr’, confessed in an interview with Dazed Magazine, a British lifestyle magazine, that she has never fallen in love. The 22-year-old Grammy-nominated singer revealed all there was to know about her love life, saying that despite being known... Read More
EDATECH, a pioneering educational technology company, announces the launch of its groundbreaking AI-powered platform, EDAT. Designed to revolutionize learning in Sub-Saharan Africa, EDAT offers personalized, adaptive education that empowers students to reach their full potential. About EDATECH EDATECH is a technology-driven company founded by Dr. Sylvester Juwe, a renowned technology and education expert. With a deep passion for education and... Read More
In a significant stride toward fostering inclusivity and economic empowerment, the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) has recently concluded a groundbreaking 3-day training program aimed specifically at women with disabilities in the Iwo, Osogbo, and Ikirun areas of Osun State. This initiative underscores EDC’s unwavering commitment to creating opportunities for marginalized groups, ensuring that every individual, regardless of... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Marketers discuss fuel import as Dangote and NNPCL prolong their agreements Oil marketers may soon resolve to import petrol from external sources due to the recent announcement of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)... Read More
“Blackmail,” written and produced by Obi Emelonye, follows the story of a struggling actor whose career and family are threatened when cybercriminals attempt to blackmail him using his internet history. The film features a talented cast, including O.C. Ukeje, Alessandro Babalola, Julia Holden, Natalia N, Ivan Papovec, Frances Walker, Jelena Borovskaja, Judy Akuta, Raquel Appiah,... Read More
Our favorite podcasters have kept us entertained this week by sharing their real-life experiences, mistakes, and valuable lessons. To help you unwind this weekend, we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 podcasts in Nigeria this week. Whether tackling tasks or taking a break, these podcasts are worth catching up on. This week, the podcast... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NLC plots scheme against fuel price hike by FG The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has voiced concern over the recent surge in fuel prices across the country, warning that it could push the cost of... Read More
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
The weekend is finally here, and we are excited to unwind. In a city that never sleeps, there are a variety of events happening this weekend that you should attend. Join the girls for unlimited whiskey and hookah at the Terrace Lagos. Rukamni will host the event, which includes free henna for the ladies. It... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Doctors demand a reversion of the petrol price hike The Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritize the well-being of Nigerians by promptly reversing the recent... Read More
As the weekend approaches, Nollywood filmmaker Omoni Oboli is set to release a film “Last Year Single” on popular streaming platform, Netflix. The film “Last Year Single”, written by the award-winning writer Joy Isi-Bewaji, will finally debut on September 6. This is after a four-and-a-half-year wait. “Last Year Single” will feature several A-list actors like... Read More
In Nigeria, TikTok content creators are one of the primary reasons why we subscribe for data on our smartphones as they keep the information and entertainment flowing. The digital space is filled with innovative content creators shaping online media’s future. Content creation has evolved from creators being internet sensations to admirable career paths. There are degrees in... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG declares state of emergency in Onne port over arms deal The Federal Government has declared a state of emergency at Onne Port in Rivers State due to the repeated importation of dangerous cargo, including... Read More
Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji has released the official trailer of his upcoming movie, “Lisabi: The Uprising”, ahead of its global release on streaming platform Netflix on September 27. The film is directed by Niyi Akinmolayan and produced by Adebimpe Omooba, with Lateef Adedimeji as the executive producer. “Lisabi: The Uprising” will star Ibrahim Itele Yekini,... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Tinubu’s gov’t becomes third-largest debtor to World Bank Following a substantial increase in loan commitments, Nigeria has become the third-highest borrower from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank’s financial reports reveal... Read More
Afrobeat superstar Ruger is set to make waves in the music industry again with the anticipated release of his sophomore album, “Why Always RU,” scheduled for 2025. He broke into the music scene in 2021 with his debut EP “Pandemic.” The project’s lead single, “Bounce,” quickly became viral, showcasing Ruger’s unique vocal style and songwriting... Read More
‘Fuel subsidy is gone,’ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced to Nigerians in his inaugural speech on 29 May 2023. From that moment, fuel became the new gold. Tinubu won the election on the promise to renew the hope of the masses. However, it seems like a fluke. Before subsidy removal (May 2023), fuel per litre... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. External debt servicing rises to $2.78bn — CBN Compared to the $1.81 billion recorded in 2023, Nigeria’s debt servicing in the first seven months of this year increased by 53.63 per cent ($971.47 million) to... Read More
The traditional wedding between Yhemolee, the popular Nightlife figure and his longtime girlfriend, Eyitayo, held last weekend has been the talk of the town. The couple, who had previously held a civil wedding at the Ikoyi registry, had their traditional celebration amidst family, friends and colleagues. The event was graced by celebrities and socialites like... Read More
Acting icon Joke Silva, former director general of the Nigeria Stock Exchange Oscar Onyema, former president of the National Institute of Public Relations, Nkechi Alli-Balogun, amongst others paid tribute to the legendary singer, actor and journalist, Onyeka Onwenu (MFR) as she was laid to rest in Lagos, Nigeria on Friday, 30 August. “We were at... Read More
Team Radicals evicted from BBNaija ‘No Loose Guard’ Season Earlier during the week, per tradition, the housemates were asked to nominate two pairs for possible eviction after the HOH games. The Radicals pair (Fairme and Mitchky) had six nominations, followed by Double Kay(Kassia and Kellyrae) and Aces(Sooj and Topher), who were nominated three times. Wanni... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NNPCL reveals it has $6 billion debt to petrol suppliers The NNPCL confessed to being in significant debt to petrol suppliers, which could no longer be overlooked. According to reports, the NNPCL’s debt to suppliers... Read More
The pictures from the actors and celebrities who attended the prom-themed premiere of “All of Us” series are making waves on the internet and we have to show you just how fabulous everyone looked on the red carpet. The series, “All of Us,” tells the story of a group of high-born college students who find... Read More
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
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Boko Haram attacks Yobe school, shoots students dead Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have struck once again, this time in a boarding school in Yobe State as they invaded the school, dragged out three students and... Read More