Merry Men 3 is coming to cinemas this week and the makers threw an exclusive screening party at the Filmhouse Lekki Cinema to celebrate. From the show’s casts to celebrities and socialites, the guests showed up and showed out in the best of Lagos’ glitz and glam. Lilian Esoro kept it chic in a white... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Peter Obi advises Tinubu to come clean on his identity crisis On October 11, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, advised President Bola Tinubu to reveal his true self and identity... Read More
This latest episode of ‘How Far? With Mr Eazi and Temi Otedola‘ is all you need to continue with this week’s stress as the couple talk about their plans for summer and Mr Eazi’s birthday. Temi announces her vacation plans for them both as Mr Eazi finally discovers what his love language is. The artist... Read More
After two successful Nigerian Box-Office outings, the Merry Men franchise is back with a third part. Directed by Moses Inywang, part 3 titled “Nemesis” follows the story of the Merry Men and their new nemesis, Dafe, a former member of the group. After being left behind in Russia, Dafe seeks revenge from the Merry Men.... Read More
“While the threats to media freedom are real and concerning in their own right, their impact on the state of democracy is what makes them truly dangerous.” The right to free speech is one of the most basic rights that we enjoy in Nigeria. However, after a warning by the NBC, there exists a looming... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. SMEs threatened as Naira falls to ₦1,025/$ On Tuesday 10, the Naira depreciated again to ₦1,025 per dollar at the parallel market (black market). Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) owners have lamented about the constant... Read More
Produced by Diamond Groove Pictures, Royal Castle perfectly narrates the story of the Nigerian elitists and the unspoken judgement revolving around the class system. The YouTube series delves into the lives of the rich and famous, along with the poor and striving characters who each deal with life as it appears before them. They say... Read More
Beautiful Mavins record label signee Ayra Starr has taken the world by storm with her angelic voice as she’s become one of Nigeria’s most successful international artists. Having just concluded her tour, Ayra dropped her single Rhythm & Blues to remind her fans (Mobstars) there is more to creativity. The MTV VMA nominee has received... Read More
Nigeria is known to be the birthplace of creatives. From music to art to fashion, Nigeria’s creative industry is saturated with incredibly talented individuals who go forth to become global sensations. One of such talents is the amazingly gifted fashion designer Ugochukwu Monye. Ugo Monye’s brand philosophy revolves around crafting garments that represent the essence... Read More
Nigerian film distribution and production house Filmone Entertainment, has announced the release date of its first feature film, “Adire” across the country. The movie follows the story of Adire (Kehinde Bankole), a retired school worker on the run who moves to a small town and starts a lingerie-making business, made from her signature adire material.... Read More
Afrobeats sensation, Kizz Daniel has released the accompanying music video of his hit single “My G” which marks his first music video of the year since “Rich Till I Die” late in 2022 and “Buga”, some months before then. The video directed by the incredibly talented Nigerian music video director TG Omori, stars Enioluwa popularly... Read More
These are the tech-related news that you have missed over the previous week. Kenya’s Safaricom lays off 33 staff members Kenya’s leading telecommunications firm, Safaricom, has recently laid off 33 staff members over allegations of corruption and fraud discovered in the financial year, which was concluded in March 2023. Although this is not the first... Read More
Starlink Slash Prices in Nigeria, Offer Partial Refund For Old Orders Starlink has slashed its hardware prices in Nigeria by about 21% in its aim to gain more traction in the Nigerian Internet Service Provider (ISP) market. With the price slash, Starlink’s hardware now costs N299,500 down from the previous price of N378,000. However, the... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. President Tinubu appoints Fela Durotoye and four others as presidential media aide On October 9, the president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, announced his appointment of Fela Durotoye and four others as members of the presidential... Read More
Although the BBNaija All-Stars Season has come to an end, the drama, relationships, and feuds continue to live on. One such event is the apparent long-lasting feud between All-Stars runner-up, Pere, and former housemate, Alex. Recall that both parties were involved in several disagreements while in the Big Brother house over several things including bed... Read More
Producers are the unsung heroes responsible for the current hit tracks we love today. While they are often unacknowledged, music producers are indispensable in ensuring that the melody, lyrics, and sound are all harmonized, thereby giving rise to flawless masterpiece sounds that are consistently delivered to the audience. Afrobeats, an artistic movement that is composed... Read More
Sarah Olowojoba popularly known as Chef Tolani has released a new cooking recipe for Spaghetti Bolognese through her popular Instagram page, “Diary of a Kitchen Lover”. In this video, the renowned culinary expert and chef provides a scene by scene demonstration on how to prepare the delicious BOLOGNESE SAUCE and PASTA. Watch the full video... Read More
In the dynamic and rapidly progressing realm of Afrobeats, hot and rising talents emerge regularly to captivate audiences worldwide. We present on today’s YNDiscovr the five most promising new artists to keep an eye on this week. Taves The melodious and incredible sound of Taves is one you can’t miss. His unmatched style of blending... Read More
A lot has happened in the entertainment industry this past weekend since we last briefed you on the things that occurred recently in the Nigerian media industry. Here is the weekend recap, in case you missed these things. NFF ex-president accuses Davido of failing to honour the contract after receiving payment The ex-president of the... Read More
Popular songwriter and artist Oxlade has recently shared in an interview with media personality Taymesan, that music was the only reason for him to live and have a dream. The artist behind popular tracks like “Away” and “Ku lo sa” also spoke about what it was like growing up in his birthplace in Mushin, Lagos,... Read More
Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. CAN warns FG not to deal with criminals The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has advised the Nigerian government not to negotiate with terrorists and bandits. The religious group warned the government from even going... Read More
The ex-president of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, revealed that the Nigerian superstar David Adeleke, also known as Davido, received $94,600 to perform at an event with the payment of a jet fee of $18,000. According to Amaju Pinnick, the FIFA Executive Member, in April 2023, he had a standing contract with the... Read More
Africa is naturally one of the most fascinating continents to visit. Its rich and unique culture, diverse national and ethnic community, picturesque beaches, and exotic nature are sure to satisfy the desires of any traveler or tourist. Although it may appear at first that there are very few uncharted territories in other places on Earth,... Read More
The popular music label, Mavin Records is actively considering options for a huge sale of its stake according to reports. Led by the renowned music producer and mogul Don Jazzy, the record label is also seeking an equity investment and has already started receiving bids from major industry players like Universal Music Group (UMG) and... 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 aims to introduce $617M investment in digital and creative enterprises The federal government has decided to launch over $617 million in investment through a digital and creative enterprises programme. The i-Dice is a government... 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
As we approach the weekend looking to unwind and relax after the stressful week, music can be a form of escape and provide that soothing feeling you yearn for. Committed to giving you the most relaxing time ever, we at Ynaija have done the work and compiled the ideal weekend playlist that would keep you... 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
Nigerian singer Abiola Ahmed Akinbiyi, also known as Bella Shmurda, recently released a song to pay tribute to his late best friend Ilerioluwa (Mohbad). The artist has been one of the most vocal and visibly hurt since the announcement of the death of Mohbad. He led the candlelight procession, which was held in Canada. In... Read More
It’s the weekend; we’re glad to be in our space for the next two days. What things do you have on your to-do list this weekend? Would you rather stay indoors and recuperate, or would you like to know where the party is this weekend? It’s Lagos State, the city that never sleeps, and tons... Read More