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Top 5 Stories of The Day | Lagos’ Independence Bridge Set to Reopen at 3 pm on Friday

YNaija April 4, 2025

Chatham House extends an invitation to Peter Obi; We may adjust cash withdrawal limits, but the policy will not be changed – Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Chatham House extends an invitation to Peter ObiDSS orders NNPC and oil marketers two days to resolve fuel scarcityPeter Obi storms Shiloh, Bishop Oyedepo tells what Nigeria needsWe may adjust…

Ado Aminu July 15, 2021

See something, say something | Things we can do as individuals to stop workplace sexual harassment

If you are like a majority of people, the statement, “I am delighted upon reviewing this 12-page policy document to have found it largely satisfactory,” may not be something you…

Editor January 3, 2018

Betta Edu, Ife Adebayo, Bell Ihua… See the #YNaijaPowerList2017 for Policy

In 2017, YNaija committed a big part of its time and resources towards carefully documenting the big stories happening in the country and on the continent and highlighting the efforts…

Op-ed Editor September 9, 2017

Opinion: A reality check on Nigeria’s Health Insurance Scheme

by M. M. Alhaji Access to quality healthcare is one of the fundamental human rights listed by the World Health Organization (WHO). Nigeria, being a signatory and member of the…

Azeez August 28, 2017

Macron faces a difficult week with EU policy move

On the heels of a plummeting ratings at home, French President, Emmanuel Macron will lay out his foreign policy vision this week despite efforts of such on the international stage…

Op-ed Editor July 14, 2017

Opinion: The Nigerian democratic experiment and the influence of the undemocratic forces Of the Mob

By Dele Awogbeoba Nigeria has had a rather chequered history with democracy. Since 1999, Nigeria has had an uninterrupted democratic experiment which has been largely successful. INEC has continuously…

Op-ed Editor June 11, 2017

The Church Blog: Bauchi wants to start taxing churches and mosques. We agree

Bauchi's government has a convoluted policy on taxation of religious organizations, but we agree with the spirit of its decision. Convoluted because, according to Baba Madubi, Commissioner for religious affairs…

Azeez June 7, 2017

FG pays N375.8 million to 20 whistleblowers

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has paid about N375.8 million to 20 whistleblowers who provided information that led to the recovery over N11.6 billion. In a statement on Wednesday, the…

Oludolapo Adelana May 1, 2017

#ThePlatform: This is the Peter Obi speech everyone has been talking about (WATCH)

by Dolapo Adelana Peter Obi, the immediate past governor of Anambra on Monday delivered another touching speech at policy and governance forum, The Platform. His speech which sent turns wagging at…

Oludolapo Adelana May 1, 2017

Peter Obi has taken #ThePlatform by storm for the second time

by Dolapo Adelana The immediate past governor of Anambra, Peter Obi is speaking at The Platform at the moment. Obi, who lit up the country last October at his first…

Tolu April 14, 2017

Whistleblowing is the best way to make legit money in Nigeria | Here are the most hilarious whistleblowing memes

If you're the last to catch this bit of news, let's give it to you real quick. Nigerians may have found the newest and most legitimate way to make cool…

Azeez April 1, 2017

We will still proceed with imported vehicles’ duties – Customs boss, Hameed Ali

by Azeez Adeniyi The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali has said the Customs will still implement its planned verification of payment of duties on imported vehicles. Ali…

Op-ed Editor February 25, 2017

Opinion: The problem with Nigeria’s medical internship system

by Obinna Nnewuihe “Ah me I’m going to study Medicine oh- at least when I finish there will be no need to look for job. Who has time to…

Op-ed Editor January 12, 2017

Opinion: As Obama readies to bow out

by Jideofor Adibe Barrack Obama, the 44th President of the United States and the first African-American to hold the top American job, delivered his farewell address to Americans yesterday…

Op-ed Editor October 26, 2016

Opinion: Imperative of a new Nigeria Communication policy

by Jide Ojo It was a rare honour and privilege to be part of the august gathering of communication experts from across the country that gathered on October 17 and…

Mazi Emeka September 9, 2016

The Ambassadors Summit 3.0: Activate your eagle

The Ambassadors Summit is an annual gathering of Africa's rising leaders across fields to interact, interface and interchange ideas on how to reposition themselves for relevance and leadership in their…

Mazi Emeka August 9, 2016

According to Emefiele, this is why CBN sold forex to Hajj pilgrims at N197

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday, said that foreign exchange sold to 2016 hajj pilgrim was due to a 2015 agreement reached by the…

Isime Esene August 6, 2016

Cynthia Umoru, Akin Oyebode, Shola Molemodile… See the #YNaijaPowerList for Policy

As the annual #YNaijaPowerList enters its 5th year, we bring you the most influential young Nigerians under 40 who are doing the hard and tasking work of crafting public policies to…

Mazi Emeka August 5, 2016

YNaija Analysis: Hajj circular – What exactly is happening on Planet CBN?

A circular from the CBN’s Trade and Exchange Department surfaced yesterday, authorising the sale of dollars to pilgrims to the 2016 Hajj at a ‘concessionary rate’ of N197 to the…

Azeez July 19, 2016

NUPENG to FG: Adopt a clear policy on kerosene

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday urged the Federal Government to adopt a clear policy on kerosene. The appeal was made by the union’s…

Mazi Emeka July 18, 2016

‘You took 24 police vehicles’ | ‘Do I want to open a car shop?’ -Between new IGP and predecessor

The acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Sunday, said that his predecessor, Solomon Arase, took away 24 police vehicles during his retirement while the recently retired seven Deputy Inspectors-General of Police…

Dele Benjamin June 15, 2016

15 things to know about CBN’s new forex policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday, released guidelines for the new flexible foreign exchange policy. The announcement was made by governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele, during a…

Adebayo Emuleomo June 13, 2016

Adesina; still winning awards for doing well under Jonathan

Former Minister of Agriculture, Akinwunmi Adesina under the administration of Goodluck Jonathan has again been honored for the giant strides achieved during his stint as minister. The former minister who…

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