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Top 5 Stories of The Day | NCC Approves MTN’s Disconnection of Exchange Telecommunications Over Debt Issue

NCC Approves MTN’s Disconnection of Exchange Telecommunication Over Debt Issue Governor Bala Mohammed Criticizes Tinubu's Tax Reforms Falana Urges Compensation for Stampede Victims Air Peace Refutes Plane Crash Reports Nigerian…

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#YNaija2021Review: Barnabas, Water & Garri, Pandemic…See Our 10 Best EPs/Mixtapes of the Year

2021 was the year of recovery. Sometimes it seemed like music was all we had to get us through the most trying times of the year.  From long awaited debut…

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MTV Base to air exciting episode of Musicology featuring Masterkraft, Falana, others

Since 2005, MTV Base has taken up the important role of showcasing the best of Africa’s talent to the world. From the days of the legendary song, "African Queen” by…

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Jane Ekanem, Zara Odu, the Enekwe sisters… see the #YNaijaPowerlist2018 for Fashion and Style

For the seventh consecutive year, YNaija brings you its annual ranking of the most powerful young persons under the age of 40 who are getting things done in the social…

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Falana hosts Adekunle Gold, Bovi and other celebrities at exclusive listening concert

Singer, Falana on Friday, 18th August 2018, hosted guests to an evening of musical bliss at an exclusive listening concert of her latest work and extended play (EP); 'Chapter One'.…

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[The Activism Blog] Falana to Sue Political parties over sale of nomination Forms

Barring any last minute change, human rights lawyer, Barrister Femi Falana (SAN) has concluded plans to sue political parties in the country for selling nomination forms to party members despite…

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[The Injustice Blog] The DSS is returning Nigeria to its dark past

The Department of State Services (DSS)  is in the news once again for the wrong reasons and its evident the agency is now more of an official abduction and assassination…

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[The Injustice Blog] NNPC is not interested in accountability and they are proud to flaunt it

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Nigeria's state owned oil company has been at the centre of controversy due to recurring accusations of corruption and poor accountability. Successive administrations have…

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Falana is “Nigeria’s coolest front row star”, according to Vogue

Nigerian singer, Falana has been featured on American Vogue in a post-fashion week piece by fashion editor, Chioma Nnadi…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 24th of May

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 2nd of May

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Concert review: With Bez Live, the Gbagyi child shows us how it’s done

by Wilfred Okiche Every once in a half decade, Bez puts out an album. Since he became a recording artiste, he has released two of them, 2011’s Supersun, and Gbagyi…

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Live From Ake: Amazing photos and videos from last night’s concert

There's something very uplifting about knowing beforehand that you are in for the best time. That's what happened last night. We already explained how much excitement we had built up for…

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Live from Ake: Waiting on Falana and Brymo to light up the stage…

Let nobody tell you lies; the best thing about the end of the year in Nigeria is the sheer number of culture festivals that you can immerse yourself in. You…

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ART X LAGOS: Contemporary art finds firm footing in West Africa

The maiden edition of ART X Lagos took place between the 4th and 6th of November at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. The 3-day art fair was designed…

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Intersections: The Art X Lagos finale that changed the game

Imagine a night spent with your favourite artists while they worked at their craft - the writing, the recording, the banter with their producers, the stopping, the recording and re-recording of lines. Imagine if that…

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Things fall together: An attendee’s memoir of the Falana Uncover’d finale [WATCH]

by Chukwukere Okpani It was the kind of music concert you go with a friend, family or a loved one. Because Falana's is a music style that is soulful, beautiful…

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“Falana Uncover’d” ends in style! See photos from the pop-up concert finale

Since June 2016, Falana has invited audiences to explore the stories, style and sounds of Falana live in concert at different locations across Lagos. The last and final show from the pop-up…

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YNaija Says: Shame on you, Obasanjo, for saying Chibok girls were gone forever

For a woman who has been front and center of the agitation to bring back the Chibok girls, it is ironic that the biggest breakthrough in that agitation so far…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. APC in crisis as Tinubu calls Oyegun's resignation The ruling All Progress Congress is allegedly in crisis mode as…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today. APC adopts Akeredolu as its candidate The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted Rotimi Akeredolu as its candidate for the forthcoming…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories to monitor today 1. EFCC seals of home of Katsina former governor The Economic and Financial Crime Commission has sealed off the home of…

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The YNaija Tracklist: EFCC seals off 3 houses belonging to ex-gov Shema in Katsina | NBA has been frustrating the fight against corruption in Nigeria – Falana | Jim Carrey sued over ex-girlfriend’s Cathriona White’s death

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist EFCC seals off 3 houses belonging to ex-gov Shema in Katsina - YNaija NBA has been frustrating the fight against corruption in…

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Nana Otedola, Adekunle Gold and more attend Falana Uncover’d (PHOTOS)

Falana hosted her third show from the Falana Uncover'd pop-up concert series at Alara, Lagos. Since June, Falana has thrilled audiences across several locations in Lagos. Reni Folawiyo, Nana Otedola Adekunle…

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Nigerian Soul wonder, Falana holds second pop-concert series (PHOTOS)

Nigerian soul sensation, Falana held the second edition of her pop-up concert series - Falana Uncover'd, a couple of days ago at the Centre for Contemporary Arts (Yaba). Falana thrilled the…

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Falana uncovers the ‘soul’ of Nina Simone with ‘Feeling Good’ cover (WATCH)

Last month, we saw Falana channel her inner Fela by doing her own rendition of the late Afrobeat icon's Lady at her taped live performance series tagged - Falana Uncover’d  This month, Falana takes…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Falana, others want Buratai fired | Senators ready to testify against Saraki, Ekweremadu | Yoruba people will never be slaves | More

From the papers this morning- a tracklist Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana requests President Buhari to fire Army Chief Burutai if he won't resign over Dubai properties. Punch Robbery suspect…

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‘Saraki, Ekweremadu, Fayose, do not have absolute immunity’ – Falana

Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, on Saturday, urged the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to face their criminal trials…

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‘Were you called to bar before going to law school?’ | Fayose’s camp attacks Falana

Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti state governor, Lere Olayinka has described a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana as a hypocrite. Olayinka's criticism…

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No one has covered Fela’s ‘Lady’ as good as the amazing Falana (WATCH)

Nigerian singer, Falana has released her first official video off her Uncover'd series which is a cover to Fela Kuti's Lady. The Falana Uncover’d live performance will see the artiste…

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