Tag: Media

The Nigerian media is playing a dangerous game, and this is how

by Adaobi Nwaubani Depending on which Nigerian publication you come across, you could either learn that my chronological age is 27 or 29. For whatever reason, some journalists are determined…

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“Nigeria is a bad place to die” || South African newspaper warns citizens

by Kolapo Olapoju Recently, Nigeria has been getting a high degree of bad press from foreign media, especially after the incident of the guest house building collapse at the Synagogue…

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@Marelisevdm on #SynagogueGate: The South African media hate T.B Joshua

by Marelise van der Merwe As article after article is published about Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua in the wake of his tragic church building collapse, the bigotry and bias unashamedly…

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@SimonAteba: The truth about TB Joshua’s 50k bribe

by Simon Ateba People have been asking me, “Simon, were you at that press conference on 14 September where Prophet T.B. Joshua allegedly gave N50,000 to journalists to write a…

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Preach it! Apparently, Dencia thinks this picture is all kinds of wrong (LOOK)

by Akan Ido Cameroonian singer, Dencia is going all out in support of skinny girls today warning ladies not to  allow the media define what is beautiful and what is…

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Pastor Chris fails to deny adultery allegations but tries to gag the media

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the divorce suit instituted against him by his wife, Anita Oyakhilome, founder of Christ Embassy church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has blasted media houses, claiming their reports…

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He looks fine: President Jonathan arrives Abuja after private Germany trip (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has arrived Abuja on Monday, 25 August, after a private visit to Germany. His spokesman, Reuben Abati made this known on social media platform,…

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Analysis: How far does social media really go? | We interrogate

by Adedayo Ademuwagun In the last few years, the influence of social media has grown rapidly in Nigeria. More people are using social media to connect and discuss about current…

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Ebola is from the pit of hell! T.B Joshua blames Satan for the virus [DETAILS]

by Olorunwa Lawal Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua, of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) declared in his church service on Sunday 17 August, that the killer disease Ebola currently…

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Sanusi Ismaila says some Nigerian techies have a ‘Tony Stark Complex’ | Can you guess who and who?

by Sanusi Ismaila Regardless of how knowledgeable you are on a subject, or how dumb the idea they are trying to sell to you is, they always claim to have…

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Tunde Leye: Reporting Nigeria – What is good for the goose (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye Why then does the media find it so convenient to report events about Nigeria in prisms and narratives of Muslim North against Christian South, or Oil Rich…

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Dele Agekameh: A military in tatters and the shameless onslaught against the media

by Dele Agekameh Basically, the press exists to serve the people, not the government or any of its agents. That is why when government buries its rickety skeletons, it is…

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It gets worse: Soldiers seize copies of The Nation newspapers

File photo by Akan Ido In a situation reminiscent of the Sani Abacha days when journalists were hounded and newspaper houses shut, reports coming in from the South-south offices of…

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Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani: Media turns Boko Haram into ’Superstar Monsters’

by Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani   I can imagine the AK47-clad hoodlums scrambling to Google after each fresh aggression, frantically typing their leader’s name and some relevant key words. There was…

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Opinion: Fight against terror – Nigeria must bring method to its raging madness

by Onyeagolu Tochukwu The fact that most Nigerians can’t help being mean and unforgiving towards the one people that have brought so much tears to this nation, reveals another area…

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Ayeni Adekunle, Linda Ikeji, Toolz, 7 others make the list of the 10 Most Powerful People in Media – See the full #YNaijaPowerList

by Isi Esene Alex Okosi We kick off the 2014 YNaija.com Power List with those who hold the levers in the media – all, as usual, under the age of…

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Opinion: Dear Beautiful Nubia, step up your game and stop complaining

by Onyinye Muomah So, Mr. Nubia, if your songs, despite their great messages are not getting general acceptance, do not flog the media, either you change genre, or accept that…

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Opinion: The impotence of government-owned media in Nigeria

by Amir Abdulazeez I know of people who stopped patronizing the services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) during the military regimes, only to later change their minds and find…

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Jonathan’s achievements are historic – Abati opens up, blasts Nigerian media

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Dr. Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, has again shielded lashed out at his principal's critics saying former President…

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Opinion: Is it wrong to criticize court judgements in the media?

by Jiti Ogunye There is no provision in the Criminal Code Act and Rules of Professional Conduct that prohibit media criticism or critique of judges and judgments, after delivery of…

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Jonathan cautions the media, Judge Santa, bravest girl on 3 wheels & all the interesting news you should know today

Stop reckless scaremongering – President Jonathan urges national media by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has decried reports in some sections of the national media taking his statement on the…

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Akin Osuntokun: From Nelson Mandela to Bode George

by Akin Osuntokun To be screened and get certified as free of HIV is definitely a better medical status than suspected carriers who are yet to undergo verification. What I…

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HILARIOUS: Soldiers dressed as grandmothers for an undercover operation (LOOK)

These soldiers dressed as GRANNIES and had their legs waxed and hands manicured for an undercover training mission. Nobody raised an eyebrow as Riflemen Jordan Bryce and Chris Edwards mingled…

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Tunde Ednut was joking about Psquare #RubbinMinds comment – Ebuka

by Tutu Akinlabi Musician Tunde Ednut was featured on the Rubbin' Minds Television show yesterday on ChannelsTV and he made a few strange comments. Ednut was quoted as saying that…

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“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…

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Jonathan to host Presidential Media Chat, will respond to Twitter questions

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan will tomorrow host another edition of the Presidential Media Chat by 7pm. This was announced by Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the president…

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CSR-in-Action promotes transparency and effective policy implementation within the Nigerian Extractive Industries

by Akintomiwa Agbaje   In a bid to sustainably promote unity through collaborative action, accountability and transparency within the extractive industries, CSR-in-Action in partnership with Business Day Newspapers, is pleased…

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Opinion: PDP and the revolt of the ungodly

by Emma Okah While Jonathan has shown maturity in resolving the issues raised by the rebels, he must bear in mind that the only thing that will pacify them is…

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Opinion: President Goodluck Jonathan needs all the help even the devil can give

by Jimanze Ego-Alowes It is important to remark that Jonathan may suffer a collateral damage even if he wins his second term bid. With the way the media theatre is…

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