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YNaija May 1, 2023

Buhari not leaving Nigeria the way he met it – Femi Adesina; Lagos demolishes 13 houses for encroaching on airport land without building permits | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Buhari not leaving Nigeria the way he met it - Femi Adesina Lagos demolishes 13 houses for encroaching on airport land without building permits CBN denies rumor of phasing out…

Joshua Ononose July 23, 2022

Big Brother Naija Begins today; Nigeria loses to Zambia at WAFCON 2022 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Big Brother Naija Begins todayTertiary institutions to determine deadline for 2022 admissionsCourt Rejects Governor Umahi’s Senatorial candidacyNigeria loses to Zambia at WAFCON 2022Costs for subsidies rise by 370 percent as…

Ado Aminu September 3, 2021

Ivory Coast TV presenter convicted of glorifying rape | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Ivory Coast TV presenter convicted of glorifying rape A television presenter in Ivory Coast was…

Ado Aminu September 2, 2021

Superstar, Drake announces Tems will be on his CLB album | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you may have missed out on: Music superstar Drake announces Tems will be on his CLB album Music superstar Drake has announced that…

Ado Aminu August 27, 2021

OPEC+ expected to stick to output hike as oil prices bounce back, Algeria to cut gas supplies to Morocco | 5 Things That Matter Today

Across the African continent, these are the 5 stories you shouldn’t miss: Gunmen release dozens of Nigerian students abducted in May Nigerian gunmen have freed the remaining pupils from more…

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq April 23, 2020

Beyond debates; $21k viral video provokes epic #ThrowbackThursday | The #YNaijaCover

Thursday as many other days ended with another Lockdown Special on the Nigerian social media space, as the timelines from Twitter to Facebook and even Instagram were buzzing with reactions…

Bernard Dayo September 4, 2019

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Chigozie Obioma’s ”An Orchestra of Minorities” has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2019

The Booker Prize 2019 shortlist was announced yesterday on the Booker website, and author Chigozie Obioma made the final cut for his sophomore novel An Orchestra of Minorities, so congratulations…

Editor March 18, 2018

Zodwa Wabantu got deported by the Zambian government for fears she would ‘undermine national values’

It is easy to forget just how much western influence has come to determine what Africans and African countries value, and how they treat their citizens and Africans from other…

Azeez October 9, 2017

Fans were injured but nobody died during Nigeria-Zambia clash – NFF

The Nigerian Football Federation has denied reports that five people died at the Uyo International Stadium during the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and Zambia on Saturday. The football…

Azeez October 8, 2017

Many injured during Nigeria-Zambia match

Many football fans have been left injured after a stampeded at the Uyo Intentional stadium, Punch reports. The incident took place before the match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 7, 2017

Nigeria beat Zambia to qualify for Russia 2018

The Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Chipolopolo of Zambia today, played their final March to determine if Nigeria will be the first African team to qualify for Russia 2018.…

Azeez October 9, 2016

World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria starts on a winning note, defeats Zambia

Nigeria's Super Eagles have started their journey to the 2018 World Cup on a good note, after defeating Zambia 2-1 in Ndola. Arsenal youngster, Alex Iwobi put Nigeria in front…

Oludolapo Adelana October 8, 2016

Super Eagles arrive Zambia (PHOTOS)

Nigeria's national football team, Super Eagles have arrived Ndola, Zambia venue of their first World Cup Qualifying game. Gernot Rohr's side departed Abuja on Saturday aboard a chartered flight. Nigeria…

Oludolapo Adelana October 5, 2016

NFF lacks sufficient funds to prosecute Zambia game – Pinnick

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick on Tuesday said the Federation lacks the sufficient funds for the Super Eagles' World Cup Qualifier game against Zambia in Ndola…

Oludolapo Adelana October 3, 2016

World Cup qualifier: Rohr replaces injured Moses, Success

Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has replaced the duo of Victor Moses and Isaac Success over injury concerns for Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Zambia in Ndola. Rohr replaced the…

Oludolapo Adelana September 29, 2016

We won’t miss WC qualifier against Zambia – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked claims in the online media that the Super Eagles will fail to honour their World Cup qualifying game against Zambia. In a statement…

Azeez September 23, 2016

World Cup qualifier: Rohr names 23-man squad against Zambia

Super Eagles Coach, Gernot Rohr has named 23 players for the World Cup qualifier against Zambia at the Levy Nwanawasa Stadium in Ndola in October. Watford Striker, Odion Ighalo, however did…

Oreoluwa Peters July 20, 2016

UBA and MasterCard announce ground-breaking Pan-African partnership

United Bank Africa (UBA) and MasterCard have announced a partnership which will see UBA act as the issuer for MasterCard in 18 new markets in Africa. The partnership which came…

Op-Ed Editor May 19, 2016

Opinion: The misnomer called African leaders

During the cab ride to the airport in Lusaka on my way to Kigali this morning, my taxi driver told me that Zambia has had 6 Presidents since Independence in…

Oreoluwa Peters May 1, 2016

Wizkid gets ‘Zambia Love’ (WATCH)

Coming off the heels of his successful concert in Sierra Leone, Wizkid delivers yet another entertaining performance in Zambia. Concertgoers in the South African country were ecstatic to see Wizkid…

Janeth J August 4, 2015

Osinbajo commissions Dangote’s cement plant in Zambia

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo commissioned a 1.5Mt Dangote Cement plant and 30MW coal-fired power plant in Ndola, Zambia owned by the business mogul, Aliko Dangote. He was joined by Zambian…

Ada Igboanugo July 8, 2015

Zambian woman reportedly gives birth to ‘hair’

A 26-year-old woman in Zambia has given birth to pure hair, according to the Luwingu District Medical Officer, Dr Ernest Mutale. The Zambia National Information Services (ZANIS) on Wednesday, reported…

August 17, 2013

Nollywood actress, Ini Edo joins Adebayo Jones, others as Miss Black Africa UK judge

by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood actress, has been announced as a judge for one of UK's largest ethnic beauty pageant, the Miss Black Africa UK competition, 2013. The event will hold at…

August 11, 2013

Jealous rage: Woman almost bites off police officer’s genitals

A police officer in Ndola is nursing serious injuries after his genital organ was nearly ripped off by his wife after a fight in Chifubu Police Camp. And the condition…

February 8, 2013

Tragic Thursday: Zambia mourns after worst bus crash in county’s history killing about 53

by Chi Ibe More than 50 people have died in what is now referred to as one of Zambia’s worst road accidents. 53 people were killed in a motor crash on…

January 28, 2013

AFCON 2013: “Don’t embarrass us,” NFF tells Eagles

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) says the Super Eagles must not embarrass the country by failing to qualify for the quarter-finals of the on-going African Nations Cup. Keshi's side have…

January 25, 2013

AFCON 2013: Eagles draw again

by Babarinsa Olusola Zambia's keeper, Kennedy Mweene spared the defending champions an early exit as his late penalty gave them a draw against Nigeria's Super Eagles in an AFCON Group…

January 23, 2013

“It is like a lost game” – Yobo reacts to Burkina Faso draw

by Isi Esene Nigeria's national team captain, Joseph Yobo has expressed disappointment over the draw played by the Super Eagles against the Burkina Faso team in their first group match…

September 5, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Nigerian businessman accused of $5million oil scam in Zambia

by Stanley Azuakola Zambian authorities believe that a Nigerian, George Anyiam-Osigwe, has exported our brand of subsidy fraud to that country. At a time when Nigerians are still coming to…

July 24, 2012

#ThisShouldMakeYouCry: Zambia heightens visa requirements for Nigerian visitors

by Isi Esene Private and business travellers hoping to obtain visas at the point of entry into Zambia are in for a surprise. This is because the Zambian authorities have…

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