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Is Laycon truly unmarketable?
Not too long ago, social media was in an uproar after a certain Tosin Silva posited that Laycon, winner of ...
Give the money to Funke! How the numbers show Nigeria’s entertainment industry is ready for big money
Despite the pandemic. Nigeria’s entertainment industry is making money. It is time to give it more!
Lagos: The city of dreams is spilling over
Nigeria is facing a crippling population boom and at the centre of it is its famed mega-city, Lagos state. Nobody ...
#YNaijaFilm100: Charles Okpaleke, Zainab Balogun, Funke Akindele, Baba Agba…Here are the 100 Most Influential Nigerians in Film
Editor’s note: In an incredibly difficult year defined by the coronavirus pandemic, the Nigerian film industry entered a new paradigm ...
#YNaijaArt99: Peju Alatise, David Uzochukwu, Ayobola Kekere-Ekun | The 99 Most Influential Nigerians in Art
As is YNaija‘s annual tradition, the anticipated Art 99 list has just been revealed, introducing the most influential figures in the world ...
#YNaijaFashion101: Sagoe, Lisa Folawiyo, Ugo Mozie, Fisayo Longe | 101 Most Influential Nigerian Fashion Brands and Personalities
The revolution Nigeria’s fashion industry is currently experiencing cannot be stopped by even a pandemic that has kept us at ...
“Our vision is to end unnecessary human suffering” | Time formalist, Olu Ogunlela solves problems one human at a time
We are addicted to telling stories at RED | Africa. We do this in as many forms as you can ...
Frontier technologies: hype or reality in Nigeria?
When you strap on a headset to view Joel Kachi Benson’s award-winning short film, Daughters of Chibok, you are transported ...
The Lagos skyline is changing
If you make enough friends in Lagos, you’d have a couch to sleep on in every country around the world. ...
Overambitious and underserved: what FESTAC 77 must teach us
Forty-three years ago, Nigeria and the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO) collaborated to host the second edition of the World ...
How remote work stopped being the future
The coronavirus pandemic, amongst other factors, has caused drastic changes to popular work culture in Nigeria. The civil service structure ...
#YNaijaMusic50: Don Jazzy, Pheelz, Clarence Peters, Mama Burna…50 Most Influential Nigerians in Music
Whatever appeals to you the most cannot do a better job than music does; arguably. ‘Food for the soul and ...
How the Nigerian government used storytelling to turn the tide of a global pandemic
The board game Android Netrunner poses an interesting premise as its core gameplay: what would happen if the world was ruled by global ...
Stories are more important for reaching consumers than mediums or platforms
How does any organisation get an audience to perform an action, adopt a mantra, or adopt a point of view? They tell ...
The chatbots are coming: How consumer experience is about to change everything
You have made use of one at some point. To handle requests that would normally have required a phone call, a physical visit or a web search. From functional ...
Ultra Signature’s Arinola Okeowo is building businesses that will inspire women to shatter ceilings
Starting up a business in a country like Nigeria, where most of the policies are against your favour, is not ...
Your next industry exposé may likely come from a drama channel, not the NYT
Remember a time when CEOs of multi-million dollar businesses were mythical figures, couched in their private lofts, separated from the ...
Diversity is lacking in Nigeria’s meeting rooms, and it’s bad for business
Nigeria has a diversity problem. We see it on our streets, in our schools and in our interactions on social ...
Your next industry exposé may likely come from a drama channel, not the NYT
Remember a time when CEOs of multi-million dollar businesses were mythical figures, couched in their private lofts, separated from the ...
Joy Obinyan is teaching people how to breathe life into their brands and we love it
We are addicted to telling stories at RED | Africa. We do this in as many forms as you can ...
Let us explain why corporate sustainability isn’t just a buzz word
“Nature is healing. We are the virus.” One of the small comforts of the lockdowns put in place by governments around the ...
From Entertainment, Media, Advocacy to Business | Here’s the #YNaijaPowerList2020 [FULL LIST]
Editors Note: A young-world revolution is unfolding before our eyes, rupturing the idea that only experience can change the world. ...
Adebo Ogundoyin, Israel Adesanya, Sugabelly…Here’s the #YNaijaPowerList2020 for Politics, Sports and Culture
Editor’s Note: A young-world revolution is unfolding before our eyes, rupturing the idea that only experience can change the world. ...
Ajibola Olayiwola is the futuristic Marketer you all want to have on your team
The coronavirus pandemic has been a leveller as much as an enabler. Fortunately, many Nigerians – and businesses – have ...
#YPolitics100: The YNaija 100 Most Influential Voices in Nigerian Politics – Nyesom Wike, Okonjo-Iweala, Sowore, Saraki, Falana makes 2020 list
Every year, YNaija shows commitment to focused debates on national and sub-national politics and its role in progressive development. In ...
#Media100: Toolz, Fisayo Soyombo, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Abdulbaki Jari | See the 100 most influential culture curators
What do you see happening in the world when you look through your window? Let’s assume you see what we ...
#Church100: Mercy Chinwo, Banky W, Sam Adeyemi | See the 100 Most Influential People in Christian Ministry in Nigeria
The Christian tradition demands that we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ (Easter) who is believed to have died – ...
COVID-19 is a crisis like no other, these are 10 effects the pandemic will have on Nigeria
By Isime Esene and Ifedayo Adeleye After it was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation in January, ...
COVID-19 is a crisis like no other, these are 10 effects the pandemic will have on Nigeria
After it was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation in January, Coronavirus (widely known as COVID-19) has ...
Busola Dakolo, Amy Jadesimi, Kiki Mordi, Mercy Chinwo, Apaokagi Maryam—here are Nigeria’s Most Inspiring Women in 2020
Leading Ladies Africa, in partnership with YNaija, presents its annual #100 Women in Nigeria list for 2020. Contained in this ...