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Patience Jonathan withdraws suit against EFCC, to pay N50,000
Patience Jonathan, wife of former President, Goodluck Jonathan has been ordered to pay N50,000 to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by a Federal High Court sitting in Port…
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I don’t think Dammy Krane does fraud – M.I.
Chocolate City boss, M.I Abaga has said he strongly believes singer Dammy Krane is not guilty of credit card theft allegations against him. Krane had been arrested and detained in…
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‘Ex-PDP ministers to field presidential candidates’
Peoples Democratic Party former Ministers Forum on Monday resolved to field one of its members as the party’s presidential candidate in 2019, Punch reports. The decision was taken after the…
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Nigeria is in a state of emergency – Dogara
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has expressed shock over the deployment of military personnel in over 28 states in the country. Dogara spoke in Abuja at a…
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‘Does this guy have anything better to do with his life?’ | Trump reacts to North Korea missile test
President Donald Trump has asked if supreme leader Kim Jong-un has anything "better to do with his life" after North Korea conducted another ballistic weapon test. In a double tweet…
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Downing street is ‘not aware’ of any Trump plan to visit
In response to growing rumors, the Downing Street has said it is "not aware" of any plans for the US President Donald to visit the UK in two weeks after the…
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#BBNaija’s TBoss, Debie Rise, Miyonse reunite
Former Big Brother Naija housemates, Miyonsea, Debie Rise and Tboss reunited at an event in Abuja. On Instagram, Tboss said she attended the event, "Buffet with Miyonsea and Debie Rise"…
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The Thread: The Trump effect in Iran
The United States loves its role as the World's police- well until Trump who touts MAGA any chance he can get. That did not stop him from tossing 59 missiles…
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I’m not quitting politics and I’m not joining APC – Doyin Okupe
The Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has said he has no plans of quitting politics, neither is he joining the All Progressives…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Toke Makinwa, Omojuwa, Mr Aye Dee and others
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 matters,…
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9ice is my uncle, there was never a fight between us – Falz (WATCH)
Nigerian singers, Falz and 9ice have come out to debunk any media reports that they are in a fight. In an interview with Hip TV, Falz had said that some…
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I owe no one an explanation – Yobe Senator caught in hotel room with two women says
Senator Bukar Ibrahim has admitted being in a scandalous video that showed him dressing up in the presence of two women in a room, supposedly after sex. According to Premium…
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[The Alausa Blog]: LASODA organises workshop on hearing disability
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, LASODA has started a three-day Sign Language workshop for government officials as a way of bridging communication barrier between hearing-impaired individuals and civil…
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Amaechi is my God, says APC Chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Andrew Uchendu, has recalled how the leader of the party in the state, Rotimi Amaechi, knelt to beg Obio/Akpor…
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President Trump offers help to terminally ill U.K 10 month old boy
President Trump has offered on Monday to help a 10-month-old boy in the U.K. suffering from a rare genetic condition. According to Politico, the boy, Charlie Gard after a series…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 3rd of July
Follow these links to read our cover stories and analyses on YNaija:
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The Thread: “I’ll fly our flag soon” | This is proof “One North” is a myth
Nigeria has always played the game of ethnic politics, and no where is this evident as in the longstanding idea of "One North", dating back to the days of Northern…
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PDP mourns Maitama Sule, says he will be greatly missed
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) have commiserated with the Government and people of Kano State especially, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, family and friends over the death of Maitama Sule. In…
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Buhari sends personal letter to Kano Governor expressing shock over the death of Maitama Sule
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a letter of condolence to the Kano State Governor, Umar Ganduje, over the death of Maitama Sule. In the letter published by the President's Spokesperson, Garba…
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EXCLUSIVE: The Chimamanda Dimension – What she wore, where she went in Paris today
Modern feminist icon, Chimamanda Adichie sat pretty and strong on the front row of the 2017/2018 Autumn-Winter Christian…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. We will reconsider our quit notice to Igbos in the North - Arewa Youth The Coalition of Arewa youth…
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UPDATE: INEC publishes timetable for Senator Melaye’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the schedule of activities for the recall of the Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial District.
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Qatar delivers official response to Saudi-led coalition
In the latest development in the Qatar Vs Arab state rift, Qatari foreign minister has arrived in Kuwait with an official response to a list of demands from the Saudi-led bloc, CNN reports.…
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Minister of Communication, Barr. Adebayo Shittu enjoins youth to leverage on the power of the Internet
The Minister of Communication, Barr Adebayo Shittu has charged Nigerian youth to leverage on the power of the Internet. The minister disclosed this at the third edition of Nigeria Internet…
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INEC reportedly releases timetable for Senator Dino Melaye’s recall
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reportedly released the timetable for the recall of the Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, Channels Television reports. Details later.
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The Thread: “Buharists have no moral basis to criticise Nnamdi Kanu”
Nnamdi Kanu, the current Biafra Messiah has flouted his bail conditions in one, two, four ways but IPOB blindly insists that he has kept within the ambit of the law.…
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It is necessary to address the root causes of violence in Africa – Osinbajo at the AU Summit (READ)
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has asked African leaders to affirm their readiness to a comprehensive approach to addressing the main causes of violence in Africa. He made this statement at…
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And the Truth about Nnamdi Kanu shall set us free
by Alexander O. Onukwue If there is any author out there drafting a novel to be called A Man of the People, it is arguable that Mazi Nnamdi Kanu would…
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Osinbajo mourns Maitama Sule, says he was a great asset
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed sadness over the death of Alhaji Maitama Sule. The former Nigeria Representative to United Nations died after a protracted illness. On his Twitter account,…
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Trump says ‘Fake News will be forced to discuss’ the accomplishments of White House
President Trump in a tweet this morning, wrote that the media would soon have no choice but to report on all the accomplishments of the White House, rather than what…
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