Tag: south africa
All we gathered from the #NigeriaMustFall trend by South Africans
The feud between Nigerians and South Africa came out of nowhere, and it is one that not too many can ...
Meet Chi Mhende, Queen Sono’s Head-Baddie-In-Charge
As part of YNaija’s coverage of the launch of Queen Sono, the first Netflix original scripted series from Africa, our editors joined ...
Where is your period? For the love of Pete Edochie | Funny tweets we saw from Nigerians today
Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...
The YNaija Cover – the 14th of November
Follow the link to read the latest stories on YNaija: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: South African artistes ...
5 Things that Should Matter Today: Three suspects linked to the serial killings in Port Harcourt have been arrested
The city of Port Harcourt has been gripped by a spate of killing targeting women in hotels, perpetuated by a ...
5 Things that Should Matter Today: 26-year-old Joana Nnazu Kolo has been nominated as commissioner in Kwara
In Nigeria, youth representation in governance and politics is still a mirage. That said, we’ve seen Seun Fakorede (27) and ...
5 Things that Should Matter Today: Here’s what you need to know about Asa’s upcoming album ”Lucid”
It’s been five years since Asa released her last album Bed of Stones, and while we have been waiting for ...
The YNaija Cover – 11th of September
Follow the links below to check out our latest stories: 5 Things that Should Matter Today: President Buhari is evacuating ...
5 Things that Should Matter Today: President Buhari is evacuating Nigerians willing to come home from South Africa
Following the continued xenophobic violence in South African where Nigerians are attacked, President has responded diplomatically from recalling the High ...
Long Read: What Bong Joon-ho’s ‘’Parasite’’ says about Nigeria and South Africa
Do you hear the people sing? Singing a song of angry men It is the music of a people who ...
From worst to best, we rank the tweets from Nigerian celebrities against #xenophobiaattacks in South Africa
Check your social media feed. Till now, the dust is yet to settle following a recent wave of xenophobic attacks ...
Sanctions not retaliations are how we need to respond to SA’s xenophobia
For nearly a week before the 1st of September, news filtered in from South Africa that the country’s black male ...
The Big 5: Act now before it’s too late – Anyaoku tells Buhari, NASS; Northern Elders wants herdsmen to relocate from the South | Other top stories
These are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Relocate from the south – Northern elders tells herdsmen The ...
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome’s men are ”masters” over women misogyny, Senator Remi Tinubu vs Elisah Abbo, Super Eagles beat South Africa in #AFCON2019 quarter-final – Here’s everything that happened this week
This week was a rollercoaster of buzzy stories, from politics to culture and while we routinely reported each of these ...
Davido is set become the first Nigerian panelist on ‘Comedy Central Roast’
Comedy Central Roast is a popular American TV series which features a selected panel, made up of the celebrity’s peers ...
The YNaija Cover – the 19th of December
Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: President Buhari presents N8.83trn as 2019 budget to ...
APC’s reaction to the seizure of an illegal arms shipment is childish and unpatriotic
Apart from its “anti-corruption war”, another “war” this government is fighting is that of hate speech and fake news. But ...
How many more Nigerians need to die from SA’s Xenophobia before Nigeria takes action?
It is no more news that South Africa has become a dreaded place for Nigerians to visit and stay for ...
[The Injustice Blog] A disgraceful end for South Africa’s Jacob Zuma
As a surprise to everyone, and yet a surprise to no one, Jacob Zuma, the embattled president of the Republic ...
The Late 5: South Africa gets new president, Nigeria drops in latest FIFA ranking and other top stories
These are the Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to take Nigeria to the next ...
[The Film Blog] You can now stream South African queer film “Inxeba” (The Wound) on Netflix
“In The Wound, being a man isn’t about being a naturally dominant person, but about learning to submit yourself to ...
Two Nigerians allegedly killed in South Africa within 48 hours
Two Nigerians have reportedly been killed in South Africa within 48 hours. NAN reports that Ikechukwu Edmond, aged 40 was allegedly ...
The Sexuality Blog: SWEAT needs your help to decriminalise sex work in South Africa
Here at the Sexuality Blog, we won’t even pretend that we are against sex work. It would be hypocritical for ...
Those responsible for Ozubulu massacre are in South African prison – Police
Commissioner of Police in Anambra, Mr Garba Umar, on Wednesday said those responsible for the church attack in Ozubulu in ...
[The Injustice Blog] What are Nigerians doing in South Africa?
The mindless killings of Nigerians in South Africa has remained unabated and the brewing signs are not helping either, the ...
The Late 5: Nigerians are not buying Buahri’s ‘timeout with the kids,’ Lagos tests negative to Monkeypox, and other top stories
Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari hosted Aisha Aliyu Gebi, the ...
Supreme Court reinstates 783 corruption charges against Jacob Zuma
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal Friday, upheld a High Court ruling to reinstate no fewer than 800 corruption charges ...
The Thread: “Dear Rochas Okorocha, you’re mad for this statue of Jacob Zuma”
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has just erected a statue of President Jacob Zuma of South Africa and Nigerians are ...
Five Nigerians in hospital after attack by South African police
At least five Nigerians are in the hospital after being allegedly brutalised by policemen in South Africa. Background: After the ...
The Big 5: Three Nigerians killed in South Africa in less than one month, EFCC to begin auction of seized petroleum products, and other top stories
Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you should be monitoring today. After a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu ...
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy