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JTF arrests 25-year-old man accused of leading police killing gang in Bayelsa
by Rachel Ogbu Members of JTF, Operation Pulo Shield 01 (sweetcrudereports.com) Officers of the Joint Task Force have arrested the suspected leader of the gang who allegedly murdered 11 policemen…
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Doing big thingz: Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike spotted with President Jonathan at Rhythm ‘N’ Play gig (LOOK)
by Chi Ibe Photo: LIB Nollywood actor, Emeke Ike has been appointed sports ambassador at the Rhythm 'N' Play event which took place on June 6 at the Velodrome of the…
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Naval officer gets life imprisonment for killing ‘Okada’ rider
by Rachel Ogbu A naval officer will now face life imprisonment after the Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the sentence. Felix Olanrewaju Odunlami was found guilty of killing a commercial…
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Opinion: 8 ways rise from an unknown artiste to a Nigerian superstar
by Olukorede Oyewoga The media loves good stories that are complete (good press release, good artwork, good photos) to be sent to the APPROPRIATE channel... So you are an aspiring/upcoming…
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How Women in Technology in Nigeria marked International Girls in ICT day
by Isi Esene On April 25th 2013, Women in Technology in Nigeria (WITIN) will join the world to mark the International Girls in ICT day, an initiative of the ITU…
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Advertorial: YNaija – presenting ideas, issues and culture to inspire action
by Isi Esene YNaija.com, which has emerged as one of the most influential and popular online platforms in the country, is consolidating its position as the leading "Internet Newspaper for…
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“Think of it as a broadsheet”: YNaija advertorial
by Isi Esene YNaija.com, which has emerged as one of the most influential and popular online platforms in the country, has unveiled its first ever ad campaign – emphasising its…
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Get your FREEstyle on at the Open Mic Theatre in Lagos, feat Iretiola Doyle, OC Ukeje, Najite Dede, others
Akan Ido Its the 9th edition of Open Mic Theatre... the freestyle edition! Tomorrow at Open Mic Theatre, get ready to see amazing performances from different genres. New materials from…
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Y! Question of the Day: Who is the worst Nigerian governor?
by Isi Esene Getting a consensus on Nigeria's non-performing governors must be the hardest task to undertake. YNaija went in search of that elusive answer when it ran its weekly…
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YNaija launches the Y! Policy Hub featuring Mfon Ekpo, Zainab Usman, Femi Longe and others
Announcing the Y! Policy Hub Series starting today! Meet the Columnists – Zaynab Usman, Modupe Adefeso, Femi Longe, Mfon Ekpo, Saidat Akanbi, Tola Sunmonu & Mondiu Jaiyesimi Continuing in its…
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Temie Giwa: Rape and responsibility (Y! FrontPage)
In further defense of the editors, it also posted right at the bottom of the piece, like it always does, that the opinion shared in every opinion piece is not…
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Exclusive: “You cannot become 2face” – 2face advises as he visits Y!
The story of the rapid evolution of the Nigerian music industry cannot be complete without a prominent mention of 2face Idibia - from his days with the Plantation Boiz to…
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That’s how we do: YNaija makes the CP-Africa list of 2013’s top blogs
Isi Esene The last year, 2012, has come and gone with the competition among bloggers getting keener by the day. In its usual tradition, CP-Africa is out with a projection…
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D’banj is the People’s Choice as YNaija Person of the Year 2012 [See how you voted]
D'banj by Isi Esene In a competitive voting process which lasted for weeks, readers were given an opportunity to choose their YNaija Person of the Year 2012 from a list…
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“The Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians!” – YNaija unveils first-ever ad campaign (LOOK)
by Chi Ibe Just in time for the new year, YNaija.com, which has emerged as one of the most influential and popular online platforms in the country, has unveiled its…
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Opinion: Let me know who my own Man of the Year is
by Ayomitan Stevens Heroes also are the teachers and tutors, spread across this fair land of ours. Those patient builders who are everyday moulding nations in those small and oft…
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Japheth Omojuwa: Activism 3.0: Activism, Reactivism and the necessary new order (YNaija FrontPage)
Activism would even be okay where activists are actually able to offer practical options and alternatives but there is more often than not a sad reality of a group just…
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Tolu Ogunlesi: Life ain’t some James Bond sh-t (YNaija FrontPage)
We licked our wounds, swapped stories, stewed in our numbness, picked spent bullet shells as though we were harvesting grain. Around midnight on Saturday 11 November (make that Sunday 12…
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Temie Giwa: The Nigerian political opposition’s poison (YNaija FrontPage)
The opposition’s strategy is to steal the Sout-West and the North from PDP by presenting a northern favorite through CPC and a South-Western winner through the ACN. The plan seems…
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Hauwa Gambo: Now that it’s our turn to “participate” in politics (YNaija FrontPage)
Because change doesn’t happen because one set of people is replaced by the next. Change only happens because one set of philosophies is replaced by another. When democracy returned to…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: The Abuja delusion/illusion (YNaija FrontPage)
I look at all these evidently important roads and wonder what really the government is doing. Then I realize that they’re actually busy constructing 10 lane highways from the airport…
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Elnathan John: How to leave the stage
This is how to leave the stage. When you are still loved, sometime before you are chased off with boos and bags of pure water. It is easy to get…
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Hauwa Gambo: All I want to say is, thank you, America (YNaija Frontpage)
Whether the rest of the world hates America's guts or not, they have to admit those guys know how to run a democracy! On Wednesday, the Olympics of politics finally…
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Akintunde Oyebode: From Uncle Sam with love (YNaija FrontPage)
The way Dame Patience Jonathan was unleashed during the Presidential campaign suggested women were a clear target. I am convinced her stuttering grammar during the election was also a ploy…
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Japheth Omojuwa: My landlady and our grab-your-own mentality (YNaija FrontPage)
A society moves forward if the people learn to solve problems that affect everyone and not when individuals look to find their own ways around such. Look at the Boko…
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Temie Giwa: Citizens awake! Watch our national spending (YNaija FrontPage)
In fact, I believe that a public budget is the most important tool that citizens can use to gauge the seriousness of purpose of their government because it shows it…
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Akintunde Oyebode: A paradise for maggots (YNaija FrontPage)
Many years ago, a young Nigerian chose to become a police officer instead of a lawyer at the NNPC. I am thankful he chose the less travelled road. Mondays are…
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More opinion! More issues! More debate! YNaija.com introduces the Y! Superbloggers – See List
by Isi Esene In line with the Y! brand essence that focuses on issues and ideas that central to the informed and engaged young Nigerian, from November 1, YNaija.com brings…
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Hauwa Gambo: Bola Ahmed Tinubu, you have a message (YNaija FrontPage)
In the South-West which it dominates, the ACN has ambled along with juvenile irredentism (Rauf Aregbesola, Osun) arrogant elitism (Babatunde Fashola, Lagos), oblivious inaction (Ibikunle Amosun, Ogun), wanton profligacy (Abiola…
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Temie Giwa: And the floods came (YNaija Frontpage)
We are at a crossroads again. Nigeria could choose to do the right thing and engage in building those buffer dams that is so needed or we could ignore it…
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