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Adebayo Emuleomo July 22, 2016

Fallen trailer causes massive gridlock in Lagos (PHOTOS)

A large truck has caused a massive traffic gridlock at Western Avenue, Lagos, after it fell on the bridge in Ojuelegba. Movement of vehicles going towards Barracks and Ojuelegba bus…

Adebayo Emuleomo June 22, 2016

Militants promise ‘tsunami’ of attacks in days to come

Days after the 2-week ceasefire agreed between the Federal Government and some Niger Delta militants, a group known as the Ultimate Warriors of the Niger Delta has accused the government of…

Adebayo Emuleomo May 21, 2016

PDP not shocked that APC chieftain’s son was arrested for murder, kidnapping

The Nigerian Army has reportedly arrested the son of Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers, Peter Odike on charges of murder and kidnapping. The Rivers State…

Adebayo Emuleomo April 19, 2016

Opinion: Nigerians! Rise up for change

I have taken time to sit back and relax from writing almost anything about everything that is wrong with this country for a couple of reasons. Chief of these reasons…

YNaija's 100 most influential people in politics | Photo: http://www.blacknaija.com/

Adebayo Emuleomo April 2, 2016

YNaija Special: Obasanjo, Buhari, Tinubu, Saraki among 100 most influential people in Nigerian politics

After careful analysis and a thorough scouring of the nation's political landscape, YNaija has painstakingly compiled the list of 100 persons who are a force to reckon with -in Nigerian…

Op-Ed Editor March 29, 2016

Opinion: Will Nigeria ever have an efficient public sector?

When global players in aviation industry pinned their hopes on twin-engine jetliners, experts believed it was a good bet. Jetliners like the Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner proved super-efficient…

Adebayo Emuleomo November 27, 2015

Saraki inaugurated some Senate committees on Thursday (See Photos)

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, November 26, presided over the inauguration of some Senate Committees. Saraki presided over the inauguration of the following committees; Judiciary, Drugs and Narcotics, Human Rights & Legal…

February 5, 2014

Opinion: Is the National Conference truly the way forward for Nigeria?

by Onyebuchi Ogbaegbe Furthermore, considering the fact that NASS members are representing the people of Nigeria with an annual budget of over N150b as their share of national cake, it…

February 3, 2014

Elnathan John: Why mob action is the most rewarding form of violence in Nigeria

by Elnathan John Now that our president has chosen to put the bright ideas of some legislators to paper in form of the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, we have…

February 2, 2014

Soyombo Ayomikun: National Conference or a gathering of vultures? (Poetry)

by Soyombo Ayomikun We don't want a gathering of vultures Devoid of passions or dreams We don't want an assembly Of souls infested by greed At…

January 19, 2014

‘Most politicians are in it for what they can get’ – Pres. Jonathan plays Captain Obvious

by Oge Okonkwo In a sincere admission, President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said that many politicians are in politics for want of what the system can do them. President Jonathan…

December 18, 2013

‘I’m retiring man’: Justin Bieber announces that he’s quitting as a singer

Justin Bieber has claimed he is retiring. In an announcement that no doubt caused rivers of teenage girls' tears to flow across the world, the 19-year-old star has revealed…

November 29, 2013

Inspired: Meet girl, 17, who made the overall best result in May/June WAEC exams (PICTURED)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Folafoluwa Oginni Folafoluwa Oginni, a Seventeen-year-old girl, has emerged the overall best pupil in the May/June 2012 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC). She led two other…

July 31, 2013

Opinion: Nollywood – A blessing or curse?

by Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu It is a pity and unfortunate that the federal government honoured some of these actors and actresses with National honours and it was even reported that some…

March 18, 2013

Giorgos Katidis banned from Greek national football team for life for giving Nazi salute (VIDEO)

Greek soccer player Giorgos Katidis has been banned from his national team for life after giving a Nazi salute while celebrating a goal in the topflight league. Greece's soccer federation…

February 28, 2013

Okechukwu Ofili: It’s a national crisis when a nation can’t spell nationality?

Ignoring the fact that the print quality on the immigration paper was not the greatest…I could not but help to notice that the word “NATIONALITY” had been misspelled “NATIONALLY.” That…

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