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Bernard Dayo October 12, 2019

The YNaija Cover – Saturday Special

Bernard Dayo September 30, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Nigerian magical girl manga ‘Adorned By Chi’ is being developed into film and animation

The world of anime/manga still lacks diversity and this is understandable - these mediums of art are inherently Japanese and a creative response to American cartoons. But things are changing.…

Oludolapo Adelana October 5, 2018

The YNaija Cover – the 5th of October

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Oludolapo Adelana October 5, 2018

Ezekwesili shortlisted for the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize

Former Vice President of the World Bank and Co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has been named on the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize shortlist by the Peace Research Institute…

Azeez March 3, 2017

Donald Trump nominated for 2017 Nobel Peace Prize

by Azeez Adeniyi US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize. An unidentified American who wants him recognized for “his peace through strength ideology" nominated…

Tolu October 8, 2016

5 things to know about the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Colombia’s President, Santos

In this part of the world where we find ourselves, the identity of the President of Colombia may not immediately appear to be useful information. Yesterday's events changed everything...President Juan…

Oludolapo Adelana October 7, 2016

Colombian President wins prestigious Nobel Peace Prize

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday was declared winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Santos was recognised for his efforts in trying to bring an end to five decades…

Oludolapo Adelana September 28, 2016

Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies aged 93

Israeli Statesman Shimon Peres passed on early Wednesday aged 93. Peres is well known for his tireless efforts in ensuring peace between Isarel and Palestine. He won the 1994 Nobel…

Op-Ed Editor May 9, 2015

Saatah Nubari: Hypocrisy – Nigeria’s biggest problem

by Saatah Nubari The problem with Nigeria is not its leaders as is widely hypocritically stated. What is the trouble with Nigeria? The late Chinua Achebe gave his answer to…

Kolapo Olapoju October 10, 2014

Malala Yousafzai becomes the youngest ever winner of Nobel peace prize

by Kolapo Olapoju Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani education campaigner has been announced as the joint winner of the 2014 Nobel peace prize. Malala became a global personality after…

December 7, 2013

#NelsonMandela: His story in books, films and songs

by Oke Efagene The father of freedom and global icon for peace, Nelson Mandela, passed away on Thursday night, in his home after a long battle with lung infection. Many…

September 6, 2013

Opinion: Nelson Mandela and Robert Mugabe – A tale of two leaders

by Tayo Ogunbiyi This singular move has continued to earn Mandela much respect across the globe. And this is where most African leaders, Mugabe inclusive, get it wrong. It is…

March 6, 2013

Holy Mother! Mother Teresa’s humanitarian image a ‘myth,’ new study says

A new study by Canadian academics says Mother Teresa was a product of hype who housed the poor and sick in shoddy conditions, despite her access to a fortune. The Times of…

October 19, 2012

Hauwa Gambo: What the world desperately needs now (YNaija FrontPage)

It kind of answers the question as to why, these days, leaders continue to chose easy fame over hard-slog decisions. It explains why, from David Cameron to Jacob Zuma, this…

October 2, 2012

Matthew Kukah: Prof. Wangari Maathai: One year after

by Matthew Hassan Kukah She described her divorce aptly as a tornado, which passed through her house. For, in quick succession, she lost her job in the university, was disqualified…

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