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Balancing your love life and career | Here’s how to do it right

by Itunuoluwa Adebo This is something a lot of us young people seem to have trouble getting a handle on, and it's quite understandable. You're probably just getting to that…

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Osinbajo condemns Manchester Arena terror attack

by Azeez Adeniyi Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the terrorist attack on Manchester Arena during a concert on Monday. In a statement by his media aide, Laolu Akande on…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Kim Kardashian, Aregbesola, eLDee + the pastor that made a phone call to God

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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Acting for me is a vocation, not a job – Chuk Iwuji

by Rachel Ogbu// Chuk Iwuji was born in Nigeria in 1975. When he was ten, he started boarding school in the United Kingdom after his parents began working for the…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. “I AM SO SORRY” | ARIANA GRANDE HEARTBROKEN AFTER MANCHESTER ARENA EXPLOSION US singer, Ariana Grande, has expressed her shock…

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Opinion: God has no passport

by Timothy Konyehi   Last week, I had a very lovely conversation with a couple. These two lovebirds are Nigerians who live in the United Kingdom but have been home…

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Wike is simply craving attention – Amaechi

by Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaech.i has said governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike has gone "mad again." He was responding to an allegation that he (Amaechi) is…

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[The Music Blog]: Welp, Wale’s Afropop album, “Shine” is a certified sales flop

Wale's Shine album dropped in towards the last days of April. The 14-track LP is Wale's fifth studio attempt and his first effort at actually creasing into the African soundscape…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 23rd of March

Follow these links to read our cover stories and analyses tonight:

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Omolara Sobajo launches makeup brand for women of colour in the UK

by Rachel Ogbu// Omolara Tayo Sobajo holds a degree in Microbiology and an MBA, however beauty and makeup are her true calling, and after 8 years of working as a…

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Meet Mariatu Turay, the homeless immigrant who built a business empire in the UK

by Rachel Ogbu// Gitas Portal Founder, Mariatu Turay opened the first Gitas (Named after an acronym for "God Is Truly Amazing,") Portal boutique in London in 2016.  As a self-taught designer-maker, Mariatu’s…

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Manchester Arena attacker identified as Salman Abedi

by Azeez Adeniyi The police has said the attacker who bombed the Manchester Arena during a concert by Arian Grande on Monday night was by 22-year-old Salman Abedi. Chief Constable of…

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Tribute: Celebrating the late Mr Gamaliel Onosode

by Temilolu Okeowo Late October 2008, my god-mother, Chief Mrs.Opral Mason Benson was meant to be the mother of the day at a gala night organised by the Association of…

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Sierra Leonean-born British entrepreneur Sadia Sisay launches lingerie outfit

by Rachel Ogbu beingU is the brainchild of Sadia Sisay, a 47-Year-old Sierra Leonean born British woman who believes the identity of a person is more important than what they have…

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5 things you probably didn’t know about late James Bond star, Roger Moore

The third and greatest James Bond of all, Sir Roger Moore is dead! His family announced via his Twitter account on Tuesday, "With the heaviest of hearts, we must share…

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Former CIA Director warned Russia Security Chief against interfering in U.S elections

by Itunuoluwa Adebo John Brennan, a former CIA director from the Obama administration, said he personally warned the head of Russia’s intelligence service lthat Moscow’s interference in the 2016 election…

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Fayose shares his personal number on Twitter | YNaija.com

How Fayose lost his 7 months to impeachment

by Ayomide Ekerin In politics, they say, there are no permanent enemies, neither permanent friends. Fayose's journey to the loss of his seven months began when he fell out with…

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Adjourn so I can write exams, Peace Corps commandant tells court

by Azeez Adeniyi The trial of the National Commandant, Peace Corps of Nigeria Ambassador, Dickson Akoh was on Tuesday stalled due to his absence in court. Akoh begged the court to…

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The Thread: How to be the perfect Nigerian wife

Are you finding it difficult to hook yourself a man? Or have you got yourself the man, the ring and the idyllic house on the Island yet still find it…

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What Fayose may likely do if he gets his aborted tenure

by Ayomide Ekerin Governor Ayodele Fayose's second coming, not unlike his first, has been filled with so much drama. From his words to his actions, everything about him makes good…

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Opinion: What if we restructure Nigeria’s angry mob?

by Chima Christian “How long have you being doing it?” “Is this your first time?” “Is this a mistake?” “Is it the devil?” Those were the questions, as contained in…

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I didn’t promise to fund return of Moji Olaiya’s body – Fayose

by Azeez Adeniyi Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has dismissed reports that he rescinded on his promise to fund the return of Nollywood actress, Moji Olaiya's corpse back to Nigeria.…

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Do Ekiti people want another 7 months of Fayose’s government?

by Ayomide Ekerin When Governor Ayodele Fayose won the gubernatorial election in Ekiti State in June 2014, some pundits said the victory was not a vote for Fayose, but a…

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Oil rebels attack pipeline in the Niger Delta

by Omoleye Omoruyi Oil rebels have attacked a gas pipeline in the Niger Delta, which might break the ongoing negotiations between Niger Delta leaders and the Federal Government. The suspected oil rebels,…

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Buhari’s administration improved operational capacity of Army – Buratai

by Azeez Adeniyi The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai on Tuesday said under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, the army has improved in its operational capacity.…

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[The Sexuality Blog]: Sexperts are the new internet craze, but you should exercise some caution

As far as social media visibility goes, OAP and Youtube Vlogger, Uwanma has better branding than most. Her signature is blonde hair, the colour of straw, and a wide smile…

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US Forces raid kills 7 al-Qaeda fighters in Yemen

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Seven al-Qaeda militants were killed,Tuesday, during the raid of an al-Qaeda compound by US Special forces in Yemen. The U.S. Central Command released a statement that the…

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Buhari will win another presidential election – Presidency

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidency on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari would win if another presidential election is conducted today. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,…

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Why Dasuki, Zakzaky are still in detention – Presidency

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki is still in detention even after being granted bail because there are still some charges he…

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I will entertain no fear in the fight against corruption – Magu

by Azeez Adeniyi Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said he entertains no fear in his fight against corruption. Magu spoke through the Zonal…

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