Tag: BBC
Benjamina proves you can’t hide the Nigerian in you on The Great British Bake-off
The Great British Bake-off is the BBC One’s reality competition where twelve contestants battle week after week until there’s only ...
The YNaija tracklist: ‘Buhari’ dog owner is still in prison | Borno state wants Sheriff arrested for Boko Haram links | Turkey launches campaign against ISIS | More
From the papers- a tracklist Bode George accuses Governors Wike and Fayose of greed over PDP chairmanship- YNaija Borno state ...
The BBC is a doing a good job of embarrassing us – and we roundly deserve it
by Roqeebah Olaoniye It’s really exhausting to continue being fixated on the “whys” and “hows” of where we currently find ...
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: Letter from Africa – Custody battle after Boko Haram child kidnap
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani In our series of letters by African journalists, Nigerian novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks a ...
THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: N139bn saved from new fuel price in 2 months | Osinbajo missed the point of restructuring Nigeria | UK gets new PM | More
Pat Utomi believes everything in Nigeria has been turned to politics YNaija Afenifere, Ezeife come for Osinbajo for opposing the ...
THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Militants protest in Delta | Suicide bomber hits Medina | Trump is clearly racist | More
From the papers this morning – a tracklist Wike is confident ahead of Rivers rerun election Punch Fayose’s accounts remain ...
Alan Shearer wants England head-coach job
Former Newcastle United striker, Alan Shearer believes he has what it takes to replace Roy Hodgson after the 68-year-old resigned following England’s ...
SPECIAL REPORT: Nigerians are making a big bet
by Mazi Emeka The Bet9ja betting shop at Ojuelegba bus stop, Surulere, Lagos is a relatively small space made even ...
Biafra protesters have been arrested near Buckingham Palace
Two Nigerian men have been allegedly arrested at the Buckingham palace on Thursday for staging a Biafra protest, according to ...
‘I need to be convinced on why the naira should be murdered’ – Buhari
President Buhari, on Friday, February 5, granted BBC an interview where he discussed some salient issues as well as the ...
‘We have won the war’ | Buhari declares victory over Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian Army has snuffed out the threat of the Boko Haram terrorist sect. While speaking ...
Yaya Toure named BBC African Footballer of the Year
Manchester City and Ivory Coast holding midfielder, Yaya Toure has been announced as the 2015 BBC African Footballer of the ...
Did Diezani go to court today, or not?
Did the former minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke appear in court in London today? Someone’s gotta know… Host of Politricks ...
Diezani and her mother attend court hearing in London
Former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, appeared at Westminster Magistrate Court in London, on Monday, to face charges of corruption and money laundering. A ...
Pay attention, there’s death in the mines
The drums of death beat faster as the drilling machines dig deeper. The deaths recorded from communities hosting mining activities ...
Audio of the interview Femi Adesina had with BBC [LISTEN]
President Buhari’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina, recently had an interview with BBC Africa, on behalf of the Presidency. During the interview, ...
If Boko Haram is willing, we will negotiate with them – Presidency
The Federal Government says it is willing to negotiate with Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram. The Special Adviser to President ...
Chibok girls brainwashed to kill, fight for Boko Haram
A report by BBC says that some of the Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram, are being made to kill and torture ...
BBC mistakenly tweets Queen’s death
That awkward moment when you are hale and hearty, probably maybe chatting with friends when you hear your death being ...
‘Whatever goes wrong, I take responsibility’ – GEJ talks to BBC about election, Chibok girls and Boko Haram (WATCH)
by Damilola Jagun President Goodluck Jonathan has taken responsibility for the menace of Boko Haram in Nigeria. In an interview ...
Opinion: Why are Nigerian media professionals so lazy?
by Sochinedum George Conversely, the election season here leaves much to be desired; it is petty, clannish and syrupy. It ...
‘Get ready for new betrayal’: Soyinka warns Nigerians in BBC interview (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, says the two leading presidential candidates, President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic ...
Cameroon army frees 20 people from Boko Haram’s captivity
by James Sambo 20 people, who were abducted by Boko Haram militants in Cameroon have been reportedly freed by the ...
Bodies litter Baga streets as Boko Haram attacks again
by James Sambo Thousands of people have been reportedly killed in a second attack on Baga, Borno, by insurgents of ...
Oma Akatugba profiles Vincent Enyeama: He stands head and shoulders above all else (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)
by Oma Akatugba When you take a critical look at the year 2014 in sports in Nigeria. It leaves mixed ...
‘Ifreke talks Sports: 5 things we learnt from Liverpool vs Arsenal match
by ‘Ifreke Inyang Rodgers lives to fight another day You probably never know the mail Brendan Rodgers would ...
Former Man. United coach, David Moyes moves on to Spanish side, Real Sociedad
by Mark Bassey Former Manchester United and Everton manager, David Moyes will has been named as the new manager of ...
“Witchcraft Church”: Human rights group fight Oyedepo’s bid to open school in #UK
by Kolapo Olapoju In a report where it labelled Winners Chapel, ‘a witchcraft church’, the BBC has said that human ...
Book review: A Rainy Season is a collection of well-crafted personal stories
by Cheta Nwanze I want to begin this review by telling a story. On June 8, 1998, I was a ...
Frustrated Mikel Obi assaults female reporter in Abuja
by Mark Bassey According to reports making the rounds, Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel allegedly assaulted a female journalist who asked ...
The September Standard
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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