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Can ASUU’s alternative payroll system find approval from the government?

By Oluwagbemileke Takuro It is no news that the federal government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) are always at loggerheads. After several months of both parties…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

We need to talk about shipping culture on #BBNaija

By Yetunde Oyelami It is not far-fetched that the Big Brother reality show is no longer what it was when the pilot edition was launched. Big brother Naija…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Corruption nor balance: Diezani face massive criticism over ‘Yahoo boy’ comment | The #YNaijaCover

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Diezani Alison-Madueke calling out cyber fraudsters is the biggest irony you will see today

By Yetunde Oyelami Former Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, claims that social values have disintegrated to the point that cyber fraudsters, better known as yahoo-yahoo boys, have become role…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Judith Akatugba is the new Chief Commercial Officer of Folio Media Group

Folio Media Group, owners of Daily Times Newspapers, and Daily Times Digital have announced the appointment of Judith Akatugba as the Chief Commercial Officer and Head of Digital effective from…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

The electoral violence from NMA Enugu is the last thing we need right now

By Oluwagbemileke Takuro The Nigerian medical association (NMA) has been in an electoral mood recently as it’s time to select new leaders in various branches of the association across…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Biggie 237 on fire | The #YNaijaCover

The Cameroonian reality TV show titled Biggy237 is currently airing on Cameroonian TV which has housemates living together but in a smaller house than what Nigerians are used to, which…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

#BBNaijaLockdown: Is the Wathoni and Eric ship about to sail?

- By Preye Campbell Whether it's in the form of a circle or a triangle, a train keeps moving among the housemates in this season's Big Brother Naija. With…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

The Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 gives reasons for recent low numbers of confirmed cases | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

The Presidential Taskforce on the coronavirus pandemic has given reasons why low numbers of confirmed cases have been recorded in Nigeria in recent times. The task force team, led by…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Nigerian Prince, Sin City, Diamonds in the Sky – 6 Nollywood movies to watch on Netflix this August

As cinemas remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, we have had to depend on streaming services like Neflix. With the platform's official arrival into the Nigerian market and forging…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Seun Sangoleye’s Baby Grubz wins the Global Nutrition competition + $20,000 grant

Nigerian rising entrepreneurial star in the agri-food space, Oluwaseun Sangoleye of Baby Grubz Nigeria was yesterday crowned the Winner of the Global Nutrition Competition – The SUN Pitch Competition is…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Legend, Two SuperStars & FA Cup Football on DStv this Weekend!

While DStv undoubtedly remains the home for all the entertainment you need, the line-up of shows on DStv this weekend appears unprecedented. The fun starts with the Africa Magic Turn…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Dimmah Umeh, MissTechyNG, Fisayo Fosudo | The YNaija Influencer Ranking for June

The world is still steeped in the coronavirus pandemic even though it appears people have lost all sensitivity. And what have influencers been doing? The formula has been to increase…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Interview with Joeboy, Using male privilege against sexual violence | The best Nigerian articles of the week

Each week here at YNaija, we round up the best Nigerian writing on the internet, highlighting the stories, profiles, interviews and in-depth reporting that rise above the daily churn. Here are…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Domestic flights might resume June 21 – FG | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

The Federal Government yesterday said the ban placed on domestic flights may be lifted by June 21. Dr. Sani Aliyu, the National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19,…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Nigerians observe Day of rage over rape and injustice | The #YNaijaCover

For the past 48 hours social media has been steeped in news report about rape. Last week, we heard about Uwa Omozuwa, a 22-year-old student of the University of Benin…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Do you live in Rivers? Gov. Wike’s giveaway should interest you | The #YNaijaCover

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has announced a reward of 100,000 naira for any whistleblower that gives information on any person that violates these directives in the state. This includes…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Governor Wike finally addresses coronavirus in Rivers state | The #YNaijaCover

Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with the fight against COVID-19. Wike also attributed most of the new COVID-19 in the state to…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Communications professional, Omonbhude Iyoriobhe celebrates 25th birthday with launch of media company

Media and Communications Strategist, Omonbhude Iyoriobhe has, alongside his team, launched Gene Media, a bespoke company that connects brands to their intended audiences through revolutionary digital communication. Gene Media is…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

What is Coronavirus really revealing about us?

by Ferdy ‘Ladi Adimefe BLESSING IN THE TIME OF CRISES A reset is upon the earth, not for earth, for humans. Beneath the shaking is a falling together, not…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Burna Boy vs Reeky, Men spoiling the #DontRushChallenge – 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 read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

COVID19: It’s Day 1 of the first ever #Lockdown and here are our burning concerns

Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos, is among 3 cities in the country currently on total lockdown. The measure which has become necessary in the weeks following the identification of the index…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

COVID-19: Cases may be rising but Lagos is offering us wholesale hope amidst this scourge

To panic is human, yet what is even more so is to hope. Hope is the intoxicating chemical that successfully floated many human societies into surviving this long, and with…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Here’s how the House Party app is aiding social distancing and isolation

In the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, Nigerians are making reasonable efforts to adjust to the new requirements of socialisation. Seeing as some of our favorite outdoor activities like clubbing,…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Does Aliko Dangote have Coronavirus?

For the past few hours, this question and many more have troubled the minds of Nigerians across the streets of Twitter as they diligently investigate and await a definite answer.…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

CEO First Bank, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan was presented with The Cranfield School of Management Distinguished Alumnus Award 2020, and we’ve got photos

Earlier in the year, it was announced that Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, the Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited had been honoured with the coveted and renowned Cranfield School…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Coronavirus robbery attempt, Sharing romantic partners in Lagos | 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 read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues,…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Here are the best and worst performing Senators for February

Imagine having a sitting senator advocate for the rehabilitation of ex-Boko Haram members into society, and a bill seeking to grant immunity on members of both states and federal legislature…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

Plateau to establish community police after killings, Reps reject move to evacuate Nigerians from China over Coronavirus – 5 Things that Should Matter Today

Plateau to establish community police after killings Governor Simon Lalong has just announced that the Plateau government will be establishing a community police to curb security challenges in the state.…

Op-ed Editor 4 years

8 soldiers killed in Boko Haram ambush, Lassa fever claims 15 lives in Ondo | 5 Things that Should Matter Today

We'll bring Alison Madueke back to Nigeria to face justice - EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu vows Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has vowed that the anti-graft agency would ensure that former…

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