Category: The Media Blog
#YNaijaBBNUpdate: This is why Kiddwaya’s time outside the house is noteworthy
For this season of Big Brother Naija, not too many evicted housemates have stayed in the news like Erica and ...
#YNaijaBBNGist: The Nengi-Ozo ship may be taking a direction we’re too excited to ignore
For the longest time we’ve mauled Ozo relentlessly for being what we believed to be borderline obsession with Nengi. This ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: The friendship between Laycon and Kiddwaya seems to be at risk
The recently forged friendship between Kiddwaya and Laycon following the disqualification of Erica has been nothing short of compelling. Not ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Nengi, Vee and Neo to the finals, as the rest of the housemates face possible eviction
Yesterday marked the start of a new week in the Big Brother Naija house, and with a new week comes ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: Our prediction on who’s in danger of eviction next week
It would difficult, rather impossible to state for a fact that something will, or will not happen. The future is ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Ozo may just be done with Nengi, Kiddwaya and Prince’s eviction + other updates
As we move closer to the finale of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown season, we inevitably have to say many ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: From ‘the spec’ to ‘the obsessed;’ Ozo may end up being disqualified
If The Big Brother Naija reality TV show is a social experiment, there will be no greater case study this ...
Can #BBNaija have a less passive-aggressive Big Brother character?
Earlier today, a short clip of a diary session from the latest season of Big Brother Australia made the rounds ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Week 8 produces the toughest nominations so far | Trickytee wins HOH
An unexpected line up of nominated housemates Since the start of the Big Brother Naija lockdown season, there has been ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Kiddwaya seems worried that Erica may not be able to pay her rent now
The highlight of day 49 in the Big Brother Naija house is no doubt the disqualification of Erica. It was ...
#YNaijaBBNUpdate: “Abegi” Lucy exclaims after Ebuka announced her eviction, following Erica’s unceremonious exit
Yesterday, to say the least was really exhausting, so exhausting in fact that its implications managed to spill over to ...
#YNaijaBBNGist: “I love you” Ozo finally professes to Nengi
What was in the alcohol last night, Am I right? From the couple dispute between Vee and Neo, to the ...
#YNaijaBBNGist: ‘He is a stupid fool’ Erica refers to Laycon
Saturday nights in the Big Brother Naija house are for parties, and of course the drama that inevitably ensues. Yesterday ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: Nengi reminds Ozo that he is still in the friend-zone
Nengi rejects Ozo again Is it too late for the Ozone ship to set sail, or is this ship just ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Lucy proclaims Kiddwaya her only friend, denounces Dorothy and Prince as friends
Lucy causes a huge stir in the house Yesterday, Lucy caused a bit of a problem in the house, when ...
#YNaijaBBNGist: Lucy takes on Prince, Erica and Neo, at the same time
As the housemates prepare for another task presentation, tempers have flared up and words thrown, following a dispute over allocation ...
Femme Mag is the Nigerian Womxn-focused publication we need right now
Since the last decade, the internet, particularly social media has evolved from being just a tool for instant connectivity with ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: The housemates’ portrayal of Ka3na brings Lucy to tears + other updates
Day 45 in the house and the drama has intensified. In recognition of how far the housemates have come in ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: From best friends to bitter rivals, an awful rift in Erica and Laycon’s relationship
One of the most standout attributes of this season’s housemates is the fact that they have displayed an immeasurable level ...
Five reasons you should see ‘The Lost Okoroshi’ on Netflix this September
While we are still not sure when the coronavirus pandemic will be over, Nollywood has been protesting towards lifting the ...
#YNaijaBBNCoverage: Erica wins head of house again, but cannot share the win with Kiddwaya
Head of House challenge Another Monday in the house saw the emergence of Erica as head of house, granting her ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: The ‘situationship strategy’ in the BBN house may be doing more harm than good to the housemates
Sometimes, we define our relationships as partnerships and take active steps to ensure the partnership is mutually beneficial. In the ...
From Lolwe to Isele Magazine, Africa’s literary ecosystem is seeing a radical revival powered by young people
Between 2015-2019, the world saw the birth, end and enduring stagnancy of up to five African literary magazines. From Kenya’s ...
YNaijaBBNCoverage: Kiddwaya and Erica are both a strike away from disqualification and other updates
This past weekend in the Big Brother Naija house, to say the least was a bucket load of drama. From ...
#YNaijaBBNUpdate: Our eviction prediction turned out almost right afterall
Week five in the Big Brother house came with the usual ‘haas’ and ‘hoos’. All the housemates were up for ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: Lucy’s possible eviction and our bottom four prediction
As far as controversy goes, there hasn’t been a stranger one in the Big Brother Naija house this season than ...
Review of Kwam 1’s ‘Fuji the Sound’, Interview with the Surreal 16 collective – 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 ...
Omoni Oboli, Kemi Adetiba and other Nollywood stars mourn ‘Black Panther’ actor Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman, the actor famous for playing the titular hero in Marvel’s blockbuster film Black Panther, has died at the ...
#YNaijaBBNOp-ed: Could Erica’s BBN journey be similar to Tacha’s?
The Big Brother Naija reality TV show, since its first edition, has had only a handful of contestants brave enough ...