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October 30, 2025

Ten Classic Nollywood Films To Rewatch

Nollywood has given us some unforgettable movies over the years, and a few have really stood out as true classics. Whether you’re a long-time fan or just discovering Nigerian films, some movies are worth watching again. These top 10 Nollywood classics aren’t just entertaining; they also have memorable stories and amazing performances that make them... Read More

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Organised Labour Urges Tinubu to Consult Them Before Submitting the New Minimum Wage to the National Assembly

President Bola Tinubu Concludes Paris Trip, Embarks on Private Visit to London

President Bola Tinubu has wrapped up his official trip to Paris, France and has now embarked on a private visit to London, United Kingdom. The President’s Special Adviser on Special Duties, Communication, and Strategy, Dele Alake, confirmed this development in a statement titled “After successful Paris outing, President Tinubu off to London on a private... Read More

Blogs, The News Blog

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Buhari Extends London Stay at ‘Behest of His Dentist’

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his stay in London for an additional week to fulfill an appointment with his dentist, as confirmed by Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity. The announcement was made in an official statement on Tuesday, providing an update on the President’s visit to the United... Read More

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Peter Obi allegedly harassed and detained at Heathrow by UK Immigration Officers

The recent incident involving the harassment of former Anambra State governor and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, by immigration officers at Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom has sparked outrage and concern among Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora. The Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Office released a statement on Wednesday, revealing... Read More

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to 118th-ranked Guinea Bissau; APC to appeal Osun guber ruling at Supreme Court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to 118th-ranked Guinea Bissau Guinea Bissau stunned the Super Eagles with a 1-0 victory during Friday’s match, thanks to Mama Balde’s goal in the 29th minute. Although Nigeria had hoped for a win, Guinea... Read More

January 21, 2023

Tunde Ednut celebrates his birthday in Atlanta, Russia, London, South Africa, and 10 Nigerian states

Tunde Ednut, a well-known Nigerian musician who became a blogger, had parties for his 37th birthday today in about 15 locations around the world. The famous blogger wanted to celebrate his new age, so he had his friends kill cows and throw parties in his honor in 10 Nigerian states: Lagos, Abuja, Benin, Port Harcourt, Anambra, Owerri,... Read More

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January 12, 2023

DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport

Doyin Okupe, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), was taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) at Lagos’s Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Thursday morning. Okupe was scheduled to take a flight to London on Virgin Atlantic before the secret police detained him. In a statement released on Thursday, DSS spokesperson Peter... Read More

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December 17, 2022

One of the four persons hospitalized following Asake’s show in Brixton passes away

A woman has died from injuries sustained in a crush during a concert at London’s Brixton O2 Academy, where a number of other people were also injured. On Thursday, a “substantial number of individuals” tried to force their way inside the concert of Afro-pop artist Asake, prompting the show’s midway abandonment, according to the Met... Read More

Blogs, The Music Blog

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December 15, 2022

Ekweremadu says his problems in the UK can be traced back to the EFCC

Former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu testified before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, claiming that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission was to blame for his ordeal in the London Court, where he had been detained on suspicion of organ harvest. The senator who was arrested in London... Read More

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December 5, 2022

I’ve received original certificate from Chicago University – Tinubu

The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has addressed the concerns surrounding his age, education, and record in the private sector. The former governor of Lagos State responded to concerns about his birth date and family ties to the Tinubu clan on Monday at Chatham House in London by saying... Read More

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December 5, 2022

What is Tinubu doing in the UK?

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), is scheduled to give a speech on his “Renewed Hope Agenda” at the Chatham House in London today. At the most prestigious British think tank, he will elaborate on his proposals for national defense, international trade, and British foreign policy. The former governor... Read More

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November 1, 2022

Davido and Chioma’s son has now been confirmed to have passed away; UK, US terror alert unneeded, situation not so bad – NSA

Davido and Chioma’s son has now been confirmed to have passed away Buhari off to London for ‘medical check-up’ UK, US terror alert unneeded, situation not so bad – NSA Obaseki sacks roads, bridges commissioner PDP appoints Ossai to Campaign Council Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian... Read More

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October 31, 2022

Buhari visits London for medical checkup, to return second week in November

On Monday, October 31, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retired), will depart Abuja for London, United Kingdom to undergo a normal medical examination. This occurs immediately after he presided over an emergency meeting with security leaders in Abuja’s State House. According to a tweet by Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and... Read More

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October 1, 2022

Aisha Buhari apologizes to Nigerians for the country’s economic difficulties; Asake sells out O2 London show in minutes | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Aisha Buhari apologizes to Nigerians for the country’s economic difficulties Wike meets Peter Obi amid PDP crisis Let’s unite, rebuild our country – Tinubu Asake sells out O2 London show in minutes EFCC busts 95 suspected internet fraudsters in Warri Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news... Read More

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August 26, 2022

I’ll handle security while Tinubu will handle economy if elected – Shettima; Locally-made COVID-19 vaccine for trial November | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

I’ll handle security while Tinubu will handle economy if elected – Shettima Obasanjo, Wike, Peter Obi, others meet in London Nigerian stocks record biggest daily gain since start of year Nigerian military eliminates 57 terrorists, top commanders – DHQ Locally-made COVID-19 vaccine for trial November Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these... Read More

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Daddy’s Day Out: The President’s absence at Aisha Buhari’s book launch | #YNaijaCover

State House Conference Centre, Abuja was the venue, 2023 Presidential hopeful, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, was the chairman on the occasion, Hajo Sani is the author, Professor Fatai Aremu is the reviewer and Dr. Aisha Buhari‘s book launch is the event. Thursday was like any other day in the year, save for the fact that the... Read More

Cover Stories, Satire

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The YNaija Cover – the 18th of June

Follow the links to read our latest stories: ”Beasts of No Nation”s Abraham Attoh will star in Nigerian immigrant drama ”Tazmanian Devil” The Big 5: France snatch victory against Super Falcons to reach last 16; INEC must produce server used for 2019 polls – Peter Obi | Other top stories The Late 5: Suicide... Read More

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The YNaija Cover – the 26th of April

Follow the link to read the story on YNaija: Buhari on the move again, heads from Maiduguri to the UK for ‘private visit’ Other stories that came your way yesterday: Good riddance! Nnedi Okorafor unfriended a man on Facebook who had sexist views about women Hey, look, Daenerys as a Nigerian mother is... Read More

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November 25, 2018

How I went from Lagos to London on a budget

I recently had my first trip to the United Kingdom, and I will like to take you through the entire process, from getting a UK visa to planning the trip, my flight and other logistics, plus the juicy places and things I did – on a budget. I have spent a great deal of time... Read More

Buhari

While Zamfara is burning, President Buhari is off to London for vacation

If Nigeria were to be a school, we would currently be reciting the age-long pussy-cat rhyme especially its chorus “London for what, London for medicine”. After spending 152 days in London in 2017 and a technical stopover in 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari is to visit London again for a ten-day vacation. The unending trips of... Read More

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November 20, 2017

Ex-Vice President Alex Ekwueme is dead

Former Vice President Alex Ekwueme is dead. A statement from his family said he died at a London clinic on Sunday, November 19. The statement was signed by his brother and the traditional ruler of Oko in Anambra State, Igwe Laz Ekwueme. Background: Ekwueme reportedly collapsed in his Enugu residence few weeks ago. He was later... Read More

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November 6, 2017

Pepsi reveals shortlist of potential #NoShakinCarryGo2Dubai winners

Lucky 10 to emerge at Live draw 114 Pepsi fans are one step closer to enjoying an all-expense paid 3-day vvip trip to Dubai this November for the One Africa Music Fest and this is all in the spirit of the Pepsi No Shakin Carry Go Movement. The One Africa Music Fest is the biggest musical... Read More

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October 19, 2017

The Film Blog: Banana Island Ghost opens BIG in the UK tomorrow

The producers of Banana Island Ghost, one of our favorite projects to come out of Nollywood this 2017, have decided to extend goodwill to the people of the abroad by releasing the movie in the UK. Tomorrow, 20 October, Banana Island Ghost will premiere at Odeon Cinema, Greenwich, London and will then move to other... Read More

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October 11, 2017

Grenfell Tower survivors to be granted permanent residency

Former residents of the west London tower block, ‘Grenfell Tower’ where around 80 people died in a fire that gutted the building earlier in June, will be granted the opportunity to extend their leave to remain in Britain for up to five years, Government has announced. They will thereafter apply for a permanent residency. The... Read More

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Nnamdi Kanu

October 1, 2017

Nnamdi Kanu fled to London through Malaysia – Kalu

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is currently in London. Kalu said this in a recent interview with Punch. What happened: Kanu and his father had disappeared after soldiers reportedly attacked his residence in Abia State. His lawyers have filed a... Read More

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September 30, 2017

Pro-Biafrans organise protest in London, reaffirm their resolve to leave Nigeria (WATCH)

Some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have organised a protest in the UK, in continuation of the secessionist agitation. In the video (published by TheCable), the Placard-wielding protesters said Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari is a terrorist and not those agitating for Biafra. They also called other Nigerians “evil”. “We want the whole... Read More

September 30, 2017

How Wizkid made history in London last night

We won’t be reaching if we said a Grammy win is imminent, will we? Nigeria’s biggest export after crude oil is Wizkid and you can argue that with Minister Lai Mohammed if you so wish. The starboy was due to make a debut outing at the Royal Albert Hall as part of the Albert Sessions... Read More

Thinking Through

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September 25, 2017

President Buhari returns to Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Nigeria, the presidency has confirmed. Buhari arrived the country on Monday evening from London, the United Kingdom. [Read Also] North Korea must be stopped | 5 things we learnt from President Buhari’s #UNGA speech The president made a trip to London on Thursday after attending the 72nd United Nations General... Read More

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September 21, 2017

The Late 5: Buhari jets off to London; Customs intercepts over 2,000 pump action rifles in Lagos; and other top stories

Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari has left New York, where he attended the United Nations General Assembly, and is heading to London. Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, had tweeted on Sunday, when Buhari left Nigeria, that the President would be making a stop in London on his... Read More

Thinking Through

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