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These are the 20 most impactful photos from the Buhari presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan - on this day, one year ago - ceremoniously handed over the mantle of Nigeria's leadership to President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress. Despite…
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Stella Damasus’ 16-year-old daughter just got recognized by the US president
Nollywood star Stella Damasus' has never been prouder. The actress shared a photo via Instagram page of her 16-year-old daughter's Outstanding Academic Excellence Award from the U.S. President's Education Awards…
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PNEA 2016: Nominees for the inaugural edition of Prestige Nigeria Education Awards unveiled
The organizer of Prestige Nigeria Education Awards (PNEA) has officially unveiled the nominees for the first season of the award. PNEA 2016 nomination was made open to the general public…
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Goodluck Jonathan wins another international award
The accolades and awards just keep pouring in for immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan. Jonathan has been awarded the honor of being the African Leadership Magazine Person of the Year…
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12 Twitter reactions that show what Nigerians think about the #AMVCA2016
The much-awaited, eagerly anticipated, biggest movie awards ceremony in Africa, has come and gone, but not without leaving impressions and opinions in its wake. For many Nigerians who watched the…
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5 potential winners at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2016
Africa’s biggest movie night is upon us... as everything is set for the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2016. As we gear up for the awards, YNaija has compiled…
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6 unforgettable moments from the 88th Academy Awards ceremony
The 2016 Movie Academy Awards was filled with jibes, surprising wins, and victorious speeches. There were a lot of speculation as to how this year's show would pan out, due…
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#GoldenGlobes: The award for ‘best reaction’ to a win goes to… Sylvester Stallone (WATCH)
Sylvester Stallone bagged the award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2016 Golden Globes and aside the standing ovation his win got, his reaction was what stole the show. Watch…
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#GoldenGlobes: 10 moments that stole the show at the awards
The 2016 Golden Globes have come and gone and most of our favorite celebrities all bagged awards during the night. But the real winners were these ones who made the…
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#YNaijaOnTheScene: The goofs, the good and unforgivable moments at the Headies 2015 (LONG READ)
Another year, another round of organizational mishaps, another level of drama. The 10th edition of the Headies held on Friday, January 1st 2016 at the newly renovated Landmark event centre.…
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The Headies Awards 2015 postponed to 2016
The 2015 edition of the annual music awards- The Headies- has been postponed to Friday, January 1 2016. The Headies, one of the most coveted awards in the Nigerian music…
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FIRST PHOTOS: D’banj, Bonang Matheba, others in stunning outfits on the red carpet of The Future Awards Africa 2015
The Future Awards Africa 2015 is about to commence, as celebrities, politicians and guests are arriving in droves. It's a special edition of the yearly awards as it celebrates its 10th…
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Bonang Matheba, Darey Art-Alade to host The Future Awards Africa 2015
The hosts for the Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2015 and 10th anniversary has been announced and they are South Africa’s favourite media personality, Bonang Matheba and award-winning artiste and music…
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The Future Awards Africa 2015: Meet nominees for The Ford Foundation Prize in Youth Employment
The Future Awards (TFA) Africa has announced the candidates for The Ford Foundation Prize in Youth Employment. Applicants were interviewed in selected cities Port Harcourt, Abuja, Enugu, Ibadan, Kano and Lagos.…
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#MTVMAMA2015: If you missed all that action, watch the MAMA Awards
It is quite easy to have missed what a great show the awards was so we don't blame you, We have painstakingly sought the full video of the awards thanks…
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She’s slays it! Genevieve Nnaji makes a grand entrance at the #AMVCA2015 (PHOTOS)
by Anike Jacobs The delectable Genevieve Nnaji has once again proven that she is the queen of style. She graciously arrived at the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCAs) at…
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Common’s speech steals the show at the Golden Globe Awards + See full list of winners
by Chinwe Okafor The Golden Globes took place last night and most unexpected films and TV shows cliched awards and rightly so. The event was full of activities but the…
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Voting begins as finalists emerge for Real Estate Unite Awards 2014
by Jewel Stephen Finalists for this year’s Real Estate Unite awards have emerged from a competitive pool of nominees. Winners from the twelve categories will be presented at the Awards…
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Bow down: Queen Beyonce celebrates 33-year-old birthday + Her top moments in pictures
by Jewel Stephen Today is a very important day in world history; Queen Bey is a year older. She has had an incredible year, from her highly successful 'Mrs Carter…
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Tiwa Savage, Oritsefemi, Patoranking, Olamide, others shine at the NEA awards
by Kolapo Olapoju The Nigeria Entertainment Awards was held at NYU Skirball Centre for the Performing arts, New York, on Sunday, 31 August. The event, which was the 9th edition…
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#AMVCA 2014: First photos from the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
by Tutu Akinlabi The Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2014 is currently holding at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos. The event is being anchored by Osas Ighodaro and…
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This is where the stars will be shining at the AMVCA 2014 (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi The 2014 edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) is going on right about now. The event, scheduled to hold from 5pm today, March 8,…
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Opinion: It’s time to challenge FIFA and CAF on footballers’ awards
by Abiodun Aremu Why do Messi, Ronaldo and other overhyped players underperformed at global competitions when they are even confronted by lesser publicised and rated teams/players? Shortly before the Eurocentric-propelled…
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Elnathan John: This is how to be an African writer
by Elnathan John An African writer must love rights. Human rights. Womens rights. Gay rights. Animal rights. In that order. If you do not understand it, Google it. That is…
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#BaddestGuyEverLiveth: Olamide bags 8 nominations for the “Headies” – See full nomination list
by Tutu Akinlabi Rapper, Olamide really is the "baddest guy ever liveth." The star has bagged a whopping 8 nominations for the Hip Hop World Awards aka "The Headies" The…
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Star Power: Wizkid hangs out with Psquare’s Paul and Jude Okoye (LOOK)
by Tutu Akinlabi The Channel O Africa Music Video Awards held over the weekend in Soweto, South Africa and many Nigerian musicians were there to grace the occasion. Wizkid and…
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LEAP Africa launches its Social Innovators Programme and awards in Lagos
by Akintomiwa Agbaje LEAP’s SIP is an initiative developed in partnership with YouthActionNet®; a programme of the International Youth Foundation (IYF), a nonprofit organization supporting youth development programs in…
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“Never give up!”: Rick Little, IYF founder speaks at the launch of the Social Innovators Programme & Awards in Lagos (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo Mr. Rick Little - Summary of Mr. Rick Little's speech at the launch of the Social Innovators Programme and Awards which took place at the Shell Hall, MUSON…
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Nigeria rules the blogosphere: TheNakedConvos wins 3 awards at the Black Weblog Awards
by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria has taken the blogosphere by storm as The Naked Convos, picked up three awards at the recently concluded Black Weblog Awards which took place at The…
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Folorunso Alakija, the world’s richest black woman to be honoured at the Glam & Essence Style Awards & Runway show [DETAILS]
by Akan Ido The second edition of the Glam & Essence Style Awards and Runway Show 2013 is set to hold come November, 2013. The event, which was established to…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy