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YNaija August 2, 2023

Elevator Tragedy Claims Young Nigerian Doctor – When Will Nigeria Prioritize Maintenance as Necessity and Not Luxury?

In a heart-wrenching incident that has shocked the nation, a young Nigerian doctor, Vwaere, with less than two weeks left to complete her housemanship, has tragically lost her life in…

YNaija June 29, 2023

What President Tinubu Needs from Nigerians is Prayer – Femi Gbajabiamila; Tinubu Will Listen to Igbos if we Support Him – Ohanaeze | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

What President Tinubu Needs from Nigerians is Prayer - Femi Gbajabiamila Tinubu Willl Listen to Igbos if we Support Him – Ohanaeze Dispute Mars Osogbo Eid Prayers as Governor Adeleke…

YNaija April 28, 2023

Judy Austin, Yul Edochie’s second wife, faces criticism for post on the death of his son

The Nigerian entertainment industry has been thrown into a state of mourning following the recent death of Kambilichukwu, the first son of May, Yul Edochie's first wife. After several weeks…

YNaija March 17, 2023

Anyone that attempts to disrupt the elections should be prepared to die – Police

Election day for governors and state assemblies is this Saturday, and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued a warning about possible disruptions. Political parties and their supporters are on…

YNaija February 13, 2023

Lagos orders closure of Chrisland School following death of student; CAN denies receiving N2bn from Obi | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Lagos orders closure of Chrisland School following death of student CBN should announce use of old, new naira – Tinubu Kano LP guber candidate joins APC CAN denies receiving N2bn…

Joshua Ononose January 17, 2023

O2 Brixton’s license suspended for 3 months following deaths at Asake’s concert

The London club O2 Brixton has had its license taken away for three months because of the crowd rampage that occurred during Asake's show. Two people were crushed to death in a…

YNaija December 30, 2022

Brazil mourns the death of Pele at age 82

On Thursday night, as Brazil grieved the loss of soccer's greatest hero Pele, both Christ the Redeemer and the Maracana stadium were illuminated in his honor. Pele passed away from…

YNaija October 13, 2022

BBnaija’s Rico Swavey dies after fatal car crash

Big Brother Naija reality star Patrick Fakoya, popularly Known as Rico Swavey has died. Fellow reality stars Alex Asogwa and Tobi Bakare confirmed this in Twitter posts on Thursday, October.…

Ado Aminu December 9, 2020

Davido’s public grief could start a revolution of men expressing their feelings

Popular singer, David Adeleke, known by his stage name ‘Davido’ has come out to say, “I’m tired of being strong, ” in a very vulnerable post in reaction to the…

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Edwin Okolo March 9, 2020

Maybe something good will come out of the Nigerian Premier League tragedy last weekend

Last weekend, during a routine Nigerian Premier League match between the Nassarawa United team and Katsina United, a Nassarawa United player Chineme Martins suffered a concussion while fielding a tackle…

Azeez December 15, 2017

Army sentences soldier to death for killing five civilians

A soldier, Lance Corporal John Godwin, serving in Operation Lafiya Dole has been sentenced to death by a General Court Martial in Borno. Godwin was sentenced for killing five rescued civilians…

Pension

Editor December 1, 2017

[The Injustice Blog] Why don’t we forgive the Pension thieves?

This headline may look unpatriotic or any way you chose to look at it but the fact remains we've had enough drama from the pension issues and it's high time…

Giovanni Melton

Editor November 10, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Giovanni Melton: What kind of monster kills his son for being gay?

Giovanni Melton had always known he was gay. His sexuality wasn't something he could hide either, and much younger than many people, Melton decided to live his truth. His father,…

Ezinne November 4, 2017

The Thread: Nigerians give reasons why the masses are celebrating Tinubu’s son’s death

When Asiwaju lost his son on the 1st of November, part of Twitter Nigeria rejoiced. Some persons quipped that the great strategist had used his son for ritual sacrifice. Others…

Azeez November 3, 2017

I wish I could bring back my son – Tinubu

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said he wished he could bring back his deceased son, Jide Tinubu. According to TheCable, Tinubu said…

Azeez November 3, 2017

Nine escape death as multiple accidents occur in Lagos

Nine persons have been rescued after multiple accidents occurred on Friday at Palm Grove Bus Stop along Ikorodu road. According to the General Manager LASEMA Mr Adesina Tiamiyu, a Nissan…

Azeez November 2, 2017

PDP condoles with Tinubu over son’s death

The Peoples Democratic Party has condoled with APC leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over the death of his son, Jide Tinubu. Spokesperson for the PDP, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, said in a…

Azeez October 27, 2017

ISIS claims responsibility for death of 8 soldiers in Yobe

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the death of eight soldiers in Yobe, after an attack. Why it matters: At least eight soldiers were killed in heavy fighting when…

Op-ed Editor October 18, 2017

Opinion: The ridiculous things they do for burials in the South

by Martin Beck Nworah To die in the Southern part of Nigeria is a very expensive venture. This is why a great philosopher and thinker of our time, Flavour N'abania…

Azeez October 17, 2017

‘Davido’s friends, driver still in police custody over Tagbo’s death’

Two friends of popstar, Davido as well as his driver are in police custody over the death of Tagbo Umeike, LIB reports. What happened: Actress Caroline Danjuma had accused Davido…

Azeez October 9, 2017

Tagbo had high level of alcohol, drugs in his system – Autopsy

An autopsy report on the Davido's deceased friend, Tagbo has shown that his death was caused by excessive alcohol consumption and drug overdose. Actress Caroline Danjuma had alleged that Tagbo died…

Op-ed Editor October 4, 2017

Opinion: Nigeria is dying!

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Let those words sink in. 180 million people are without regular and steady power. No treated water. No roads. Hunger is prevalent. Food is expensive.…

Azeez October 1, 2017

Knife attacker stabs 2 women to death in Marseille

A suspected knifeman has killed two women at the main train station in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille on Sunday. He was later shot dead by soldiers on patrol.…

Azeez September 17, 2017

Ban on pro-Biafra groups will lead to loss of lives – MASSOB

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has said the proscription of the activities of IPOB in the South-East would not stand. It warned that…

Editor August 19, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] There is nothing a woman can do that justifies her being beaten to death

Every few weeks, a story like the one that broke last weekend pops up on the Nigerian corner of the Internet. The story is generally the same, a woman either…

Azeez August 19, 2017

Strange disease: Kogi govt denies death of 62 people

Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Saka Audu has denied that 62 persons died from an unknown disease. While speaking with newsmen in Lokoja, Audu said those diagnosed were suffering…

Op-ed Editor August 15, 2017

Tribute to Alhaji Lateef Oludare Raji, the oracle

by Eniola Opeyemi "...there are opportunities everywhere, you can see what others don't see if you open your eyes and your brain" - Alhaji Lateef Oludare Raji My first encounter…

Op-ed Editor August 11, 2017

Opinion: Aregbesola and his mother’s death

by abiodun KOMOLAFE “Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.” - George Bernard Shaw Rauf Aregbesola must be an extremely sad man, as we speak. This is because, in…

Azeez July 20, 2017

Man sentenced to death for stealing N3,420

Kayode Adedeji, a 40-year-old man has sentenced to death by hanging for robbing a woman of N3,420 by an Osun State High Court. Kayode was sentenced on Wednesday fro the crime he…

Op-ed Editor July 16, 2017

Opinion: How to prepare for your own death

by Justin Irabor “ … Life does not know what it is doing half the time.” A Bucket of Crabs My curiosity about death coincided with what the fervently religious…