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FG has other priorities like Chad, so Nigerians can continue ‘hustling’ for themselves
If you wish to understand the intricate details and the workings of an irresponsible government, Nigeria will help a great deal. The state of affairs in the country is a…
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The YNaija Rankings: Top News Web Platforms (January – June)
News outlets are continually engaging in the never-ending struggle of breaking the news first, creating the best content, and attracting the most extensive viewership. There are a plethora of news…
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Rubbin’ Minds welcomes veteran journalist Latasha Ngwube as its new guest host
The producers of Rubbin’ minds, popular TV talk-show for young Nigerians, have announced Latasha Ngwube as guest talk-show host for September/October, 2019. Popular media personality and lawyer, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, is…
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Rue14 Studios’ stage play ‘High’ is the next big thing on teenage drugs and substance abuse
‘High’ tells the story of a group of teenage friends on holiday from their separate boarding schools. Even though they grew up together, they are at completely different places in…
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The Thread: Vanguard makes a typo and Twitter NG lays into them
The news medium Vanguard has been the butt of jokes and subject of indignation over ridiculous clickbait headlines and outright falsehoods. Remember Buhari Undergoes penis surgery? Or that time they…
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Senate shuts down Vanguard newspaper’s misleading headline; but was it necessary?
by Tolu O. There's something the Senate probably did not know about local newspaper, The Vanguard. Quick note to @ngrsenate: the online news site has a history of running stories…
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[The Presidential Blog] Minister Fayemi’s clap-back to Vanguard Newspapers will make you laugh
Singer, Harrysong has had some time on social media amidst everything else that trended this week. A photo of the singer in a tux next to a "one-eyed" bride has been…
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Are Vanguard and Punch Newspapers trying to be funny?
Earlier today, the people at Vanguard and Punch Newspapers, two of the many Newspaper outlets in Nigeria that operate a well-visited web platform, decided that it was completely reasonable to run…
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The Media Blog: And we thought Toke was getting ready to chill
As in. We really thought the promo blitz was dying down. How many covers does this make it now? Even we are losing count.
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The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari denies involvement in dog owner travails | Kidnappers receive N50,000 fuel as ransom| U.S accused of bias in visit to Northern leaders
From the papers- a tracklist Police nab suspected gang leader in Kwara killing- YNaija Jega says Nigerians should not be held back by the recklessness of he past- YNaija Kidnappers…
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The YNaija tracklist: ‘Buhari’ dog owner is still in prison | Borno state wants Sheriff arrested for Boko Haram links | Turkey launches campaign against ISIS | More
From the papers- a tracklist Bode George accuses Governors Wike and Fayose of greed over PDP chairmanship- YNaija Borno state calls for the arrest of Ali Modu Sheriff over Boko…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Buhari begins investigation of Jonathan | Why police banned a mass wedding in Kano | Soldiers arrested in Makoko | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist Jonathan denies links to renewed militancy in the Niger Delta- YNaija Buhari's ex-bodyguards chased away from APC office by Police- Punch Police finally…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Military release video of attack on Arepo | Ngige booed by crowd for defending Buhari | Zika virus speads in Florida | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist Panel advises the prosecution of the soldiers involved in the Shi'ites Zaria massacre- YNaija Poultry preserved with ‘chemicals used on dead bodies’ seized…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Is #SaveMayowa really a scam? | No one has evidence of my corruption- Amaechi | Hilary Clinton accepts nomination at DNC | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist Is the #SaveMayowa fund raising campaign really a scam?- YNaija Fayose has no bad blood for Buhari, he just wants to say the…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Militants protest in Delta | Suicide bomber hits Medina | Trump is clearly racist | More
From the papers this morning - a tracklist Wike is confident ahead of Rivers rerun election Punch Fayose's accounts remain frozen until September at least YNaija Ex-militants protest in Delta…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Donald Trump wins again | FG needs $50bn for transport | Steph Curry’s Warriors lose | More
Here, the YNaija tracklist of today's news items across the media. The IG is searching for kidnappers- Punch Finally, your country will appoint ambassadors- Premium Times Amaechi needs over $50 billion-…
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‘We, PDP must assist APC’ | 7 things Bode George wants his party to know
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabode George has identified selfish interests and indiscipline as the main cause of the crisis which is tearing the fabrics…
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Jonathan’s home town, Otuoke, cut off by flood
The home town of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Otuoke, in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa, has been cut off by heavy flooding. The most plied road to Otuoke in Ogbia town, is…
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Vanguard columnist, Dornu Kogbara freed by kidnappers
Dornu Kogbara, has regained her freedom after being in captivity for almost two weeks. The Vanguard columnist was kidnapped by gunmen on August 30. Punch reports that Kogbara's release was confirmed…
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How Pete Edochie got the “Things Fall Apart” part
Veteran Nollywood icon, Pete Edochie played the lead role of Okonkwo in the NTA adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s best selling novel, Things Fall Apart. He spoke passionately about his life…
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Ekiti people have given ‘Stomach Infrastructure’ a new meaning
During the July 2014 governorship election of Ekiti state, Governor Ayo Fayose introduced a new term into the political vocabulary of the Nigerian entity. It was called 'Stomach infrastructure'- the…
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He has lost political relevance – This is what Tinubu’s people are saying about Bode George
by Kolapo Olapoju Bode George has been described as a man in search of political relevance by the media aide to Bola Tinubu, owing to his recent comments that the…
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What really happened at the meeting with Oba Akiolu || Yet another Igbo man narrates
by Kolapo Olapoju A participant of the meeting between Igbo leaders and Oba of Lagos state, has revealed that the monarch was merely joking with his utterances and that none of…
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Greedy people tried to promote me as a village comedian – Bovi
by Chinwe Okafor In a recent interview with Vanguard, comedian, Bovi, spoke on being stereotyped when he first came into the industry. He said promoters tried to portray him as…
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‘I don’t believe Bible stuff about making love’: Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo, other Nollywood actresses talk sex
by Chinwe Okafor Sex seems to be a subject of discussion this week among these budding Nollywood actresses Pascaline Alex, Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo and Collette Orji. In a separate…
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“I’m lucky to have Omotola as my wife” || Capt. Ekeinde steps in to set the record straight
by Ada Igboanugo Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde's husband, Capt. Ekeinde, has been reportedly been pained and frustrated by all the unfounded rumours about his wife in the media. Speaking to…
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New NFF boss, Pinnick has no love for Keshi, but Big Boss vows to carry on with the job
by Mark Bassey The new President of the Nigerian Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, is not so fond of the gaffer of the Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi. Pinnick, before emerging the…
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T.B Joshua releases statement to defend authenticity of Synagogue miracles
by Kolapo Olapoju Temitope Joshua, the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, has released a statement in response to emerging claims and insinuations that his miracles are fake and…
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This Nollywood actor says he’s the sexiest man in Nigeria
by Damilola Jagun Budding Nollywood actor, Benson Okonkwo, has declared himsef to be the sexiest man in Nollywood, and by extension, Nigeria. In the past year, the actor has won…
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Otedola’s daughter, ‘DJ Cuppy’, talks about her relationship with Ice Prince (READ)
by Kolapo Olapoju DJ Cuppy is gradually becoming a major celebrity in the Nigerian music scene and several male celebs are being linked with her on a daily basis. One…
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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
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