bloggers

FG abandons Twitter for Koo, CBN to launch its own cryptocurrency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top stories you should not miss. FG declares Monday public holiday In commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day, the Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14, as public holiday. Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, made the announcement on Thursday urging Nigerians to shun all... Read More

bloggers, central bank of Nigeria, cryptocurrency, democracy day, june 12, Koo

December 17, 2017

The Thread: “Man’s not hot” “Men are scum” | Imagine the headlines if bloggers existed in Bible times

We’re constantly on the lookout for threads that are different, witty and interesting and this thread packs all of that, plus it’s actually a mini Sunday school lesson. You’re welcome. Enjoy: https://twitter.com/ndoarum/status/941610046810673152 https://twitter.com/ndoarum/status/941635776835710976 please stop 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 — Pacifier (@DrOffShirt) December 15, 2017 I'm so cry 😢😂😂😂😂 — _townnie (@_thetamara) December 15, 2017

21st century colloquialisms, bible stories, Bible times, bloggers, The Thread

October 3, 2017

Red is the official colour of the season and here are 10 hot ways to wear it

Everyone who knows a thing or two about fashion has said red is the official colour of Fall 2017. Than any other colour,…

The September Standard

bloggers, Fall 2017, fashion, instagram, RED, style, trend

Kemi Olunloyo

The Thread: “The charade of humiliating Kemi Olunloyo is disgusting”

A few weeks ago, Kemi Olunloyo, controversial blogger and founder of HNN Africa, was arrested. She has been accused of defamation against Pastor Ibiyeomie, the General Overseer of Salvation Ministries. Unlike Chocolate City Group boss, Audu Maikori’s arrest which trended for days and got support from various groups on Twitter, Kemi Olunloyo’s arrest hardly raised... Read More

arrest, bloggers, David Ibiyiomie, nigeria, The Thread

February 16, 2017

Opinion: Marriage and the one sided domestic violence narrative

by Simon Utsu As much as I try my utmost best not to write about the private family lives of people, I just read an about-to-be viral narrative that interested me. It’s no longer news that the marriage of actress Tonto Dikeh has crumbled, what is news now is she has commissioned bloggers to... Read More

Opinion, Thinking Through

bloggers, Domestic violence, Marriage, opinion, simon utsu, social media, tonto dikeh

September 19, 2016

The Media Blog: The Huffington Post is coming to “sub-saharan Africa”

Someone should warn them that people in Sub-Saharan Africa don’t like to be called by that name – especially when ‘big men’ visit their countries. But that’s how The Huffington Post is announcing its first foray into the region. It has now partnered with South Africa media company Media24 (print media arm of South African... Read More

Arianna Huffington, bloggers, breaking stories, cnn, digital media, distinctive election coverage, HuffPost South Africa, Jared Grusd, podcasts, The Media Blog, TMB, verizon, Video

Entertainment Roundup

Entertainment Roundup: Davido to launch scholarship program | Adekunle Gold considering legal action against bloggers | More Stories

Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning in today’s Entertainment Roundup. Davido to set up an educational scholarship program Davido has announced plans to set up an education scholarship program. Named after his late mum who was an educationist, the Veronica Adeleke... Read More

Adekunle gold, alibaba, bloggers, Davido, Entertainment Roundup, Koffi Olomide, TeeBillz, tiwa savage

‘Utterly irresponsible, libellous and repeatedly painful’ | Kemi Olunloyo’s father describes her ‘erratic’ behavior

Father of controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo has publicly denounced her following her numerous unfounded attacks at him and other notable individuals in the society. Kemi’s father, Omololu Olunloyo is a Second Republic governor of old Oyo State and a respected elder statesman. In an emotion laden statement released on Thursday, Omololu revealed that his daughter... Read More

adeboye, bloggers, kemi oluloyo, kosoko, Osun State, Oyo, Sijuade, Yoruba

EFCC ‘investigating bloggers, reporters’ that took money from Fani-Kayode

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission is reportedly investigating bloggers, newspapers and other journalists allegedly given money by the Director of Publicity for the Goodluck Jonathan Presidential campaign, Femi Fani-Kayode. This was contained in statement signed by the Special Assitant o Media to Fani-Kayode, Jude Ndukwe. The statement noted that the former Minister of Aviation... Read More

Featured, The News Blog

bloggers, campaign, EFCC, election, FFK, jonathan, journalist

Davido, Wizkid express mutual hatred for blogs (WATCH)

Following last weekend’s drama between Linda Ikeji and Wizkid , fellow singer, Davido has shown him some camaraderie and also blasted bloggers in the process. Appearing with Wizkid in an Instagram video post, he cursed out at bloggers saying ‘Fuck the blogs’. The two stars are currently in Congo Brazziville -where they performed at Akon’s... Read More

bloggers, Davido, Linda Ikeji, wizkid

December 13, 2015

The pregnancy triangle: Between Davido, a Tanzanian lady and bloggers

Bloggers can sometimes have no chill, and Davido got a full dose on Sunday morning. A South African lady friend of Davido, named Agnes Masogange, posted on Instagram, pictures of his chain and a pregnancy tool kit which she later deleted- but not before many conjectured it to mean she was pregnant for the HKN... Read More

Agnes, bloggers, Davido

Join Tolu Ogunlesi, Subomi Plumptre, and more at the New Media Conference on 27 May

by Ranti Joseph The inaugural edition of the New Media Conference is set to take place on May 27 at Terra Kulture, Lagos where established names in digital media like Ameyaw Debrah, Subomi Plumptre, Tolu Ogunlesi, Demilade Olaosun and many others will be shedding light on the misconceptions of New Media in West Africa and... Read More

bloggers, Media, media specialists

February 20, 2015

Olorisupergal presents a masterclass session, ‘The Blogger, The Law & The Brand’ at the #SMWLagos2015 [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene ‘The Blogger, The Law & The Brand’ is a masterclass panel session hosted by Olorisupergal and Foza, that is targeted at the newly founded niche in media called “Blogging”. The event is going to explore the blogger’s responsibility in the media world, the business opportunities involved and the legal operations in blogging.... Read More

#SMWLagos, akinyemi ayinoluwa, bloggers, Branding, Frank Ozekhome, law, nigeria, Olorisupergal, Osagie Alonge, Tosin Ajibade

November 23, 2014

@hartng: Assessing the assessors of Abia government

by Sam Hart After the tour, when the tourists left, I posted a tweet laying out the option before the tourists. I mentioned three options. 1. Report what you saw without an opinion. 2. Diss the Governor in alignment with the general notion that he is a non-performer and 3. Praise him and ride... Read More

Abia, Abia Tour, bloggers, Governance Tours, nigeria, Orji Uzor Kalu, Politics, Sam Hart, T.A Orji, tweet, twitter.

October 10, 2014

Way to go! Linda Ikeji is now recruiting [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju She’s ready to go! One of Nigeria’s foremost bloggers, Linda Ikeji has put all that hoopla behind her – right after her blog was restored by Google. Since the inception of her blog, Linda has been operating it alone, but following the episode of the past week, she is ready to employ... Read More

bloggers, Copyright, employment, Google, hiring, Linda Ikeji, photographers, plagiarism, reporters

#TheYNaijaInterview: Why I wanted bloggers off my new album – 9ice opens up

by Wilfred Okiche He killed it a while back with the hit-track Gongo-Aso but since then the Bariga, Lagos-raised artiste has been struggling to keep the momentum set by his first album. In this interview with YNaija.com, 9ice speaks about his latest effort, the state of the Nigerian music industry, joining the murky waters of... Read More

Alaba, album, artiste, bloggers, C.N.N, COSON, download, G.R.A, Gongo aso, Jay-z, Linda Ikeji, Music, nigeria, notjustok

February 14, 2014

Tunde Leye: Tour na tour abeg #JKFeedback

by Tunde Leye I recall how some panned Chude Jideonwo when The Future Awards went to the presidency, and also when they had that 2011 lunch with GEJ. It makes me wonder if they did so because they disagreed with the idea or if it was mere bad belle at not being the one getting... Read More

#jkfeedback, bloggers, Chude Jideonwo, hustle, hypocrites, lunch with the president, opinion, The Future Awards, tour na tour, Tunde Leye, ynaija

February 13, 2014

Demola Rewaju: APC and this ideology of hypocrisy

by Demola Rewaju The criticism that trailed Labaran Maku’s Good Governance Tour was championed by ACN spokespeople and some ACN states boycotted the exercise claiming it was a waste of scarce state funds. Each journalist was reportedly paid NGN36,000 and Gov. Fayemi of Ekiti state was unsparing in his condemnation of the exercise yet just... Read More

Anthony Enahoro, APC, bloggers, bola tinubu, Demola Rewaju, Ekiti State, ideology of hypocrisy, Kayode Fayemi, Labaran Maku, National Conference, National conference tour, opinion, PDP, ynaija

January 24, 2014

YNaija, the high priest of Nigerian youth culture, nominated for the Creative Industry Awards

YNaija, the Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians, has been nominated for the Creative Industries Awards. The site features in the blogger category and is nominated alongside the Linda Ikeji blog, Notjustok.com and Techloy.com. The Creative Industries Awards which is organized by the Creative Entrepreneurs Association of Nigeria (CEAN) in collaboration with the British Council rewards... Read More

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December 15, 2013

I am not the father of Fathia’s first child – Saheed Balogun reveals

by Tutu Akinlabi The drama between actors and former married couple, Saheed and Fathia Balogun continues as the former has revealed even more details about their current situation. The trouble started after Saheed denied suing Fathia over his last name, to which his ex-wife relied by insisting that they were in fact in court. Saheed... Read More

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December 14, 2013

Yes Saheed Balogun took me to court – Ex wife Fathia speaks out

by Tutu Akinlabi Reports surfaced recently that actor, Saheed Balogun had taken legal action against his ex-wife, Fathia, over her continued use of his last name. Saheed reportedly disclosed this during an interview but when the news spread, he said he had been misquoted. Well Fathia has said her piece, and she says that Saheed... Read More

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December 4, 2013

‘I did not take Fathia to court’ – Actor, Saheed Balogun denies suing estranged wife

by Tutu Akinlabi Following reports that he had taken legal action against his estranged wife, actor, Saheed Balogun has said that there’s no truth to the story. The star was said to have taken his ex-wife, Fathia Balogun to court because she refused to drop his last name. Mr. Balogun denied the reports via a... Read More

bloggers, court, Ex Wife, Fathia, Interview, legal action, nollywood, punch, Saheed Balogun, sue, surname

November 19, 2013

“I thought I had a twin somewhere”: Singer, Chidinma opens up on sex tape rumours and more

by Tutu Akinlabi Not too long ago, social media was abuzz with rumours that musician Chidinma Ekile had filmed a sex tape. However, after the initial bust-up, it became obvious that the lady on the sex tape was in fact not Chidinma but a lookalike. The star has been relatively silent about the incident… until... Read More

October 13, 2013

“I got my own chedas coming…”: Toyin Lawani’s 21-year-old fiance wants you to know this (TWEETS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Toyin Lawani’s fiance has a message for bloggers, well actually it’s for everyone. The news of their relationship and subsequent engagement set tongues wagging because of the age difference and of course because she is supposedly wealthier. Recently, a blogger (don’t ask us who) said “Toyin had taken her fiance shopping” in... Read More

21, bloggers, fiance, Toyin Lawani, tweets, twitter.

August 22, 2013

Demola Rewaju: What exactly is ‘breaking news’?

by Demola Rewaju The gossip bloggers really don’t know too: Tunde Ednut with a failed comedy career and a fledging music career, Eniola Badmus with a second-rate acting career, a bountiful body that appears at every social event and a twitter handle is something of a celebrity on some blogs in Nigeria. I don’t blame... Read More

bloggers, breaking news, Demola Rewaju, opinion, Tunde EDNUT, ynaija

August 10, 2013

Opinion: ‘ABSU’ rape hysteria – We were wrong after all

by Habeeb Kolade The continual defective approaches to issues that border our sentimentalism seem to be the bane and have thus destroyed our sense of judgement and subsequently affected our actions are bothering issues. “FIVE ABSU STUDENTS GANG RAPE FEMALE STUDENT.” So read a screaming headliner late in 2011 after a rape video went viral... Read More

Abia State University, ABSU Rape, bloggers, gullible, Habeeb Kolade, headline, judgement, nigeria, opinion, social media, Theodore Orji, ynaija, Zaki

Naomi Lucas: What’s all this noise about the girl child?

by Naomi Lucas Last week Nigeria’s Senate Constitution Review Committee proposed the deletion of Section 29, Subsection 4b of our Constitution. 79 out of 109 Senators voted in favour of the deletion. Senator Ahmed Yerima then proposed a re-vote citing some part of the Constitution as justification. David Mark, the Senate President agreed. 35 Senators... Read More

#ChildNotBride, activists, bloggers, Civil Rights Groups, David Mark, Development Agencies, girl child, Immmigration Act, Naomi Lucas, nigeria, Section 29, senate

Almost in tears: Waje speaks to Toolz on heartbreak and her ‘nude’ video (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Singer, Waje was on Ndani TV’s ‘The Juice’ hosted by Toolz this week. Waje who is currently promoting her self titled album W.a.j.e, opened up on fame and endorsements, on her deals, music career, future plans and being a member of Large Cats in Charge (LCC). She also talks about her “I... Read More

‘I wish’ music video, bloggers, females, paternity, reporters, Toolz, Waje

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