July 11, 2026

YNaija Daily Recap | Top Headlines Today

Labour Party Unveils Veteran Nurse as 2027 Vice Presidential Candidate South Africa Midfielder Jayden Adams Dies at 25 After World Cup Appearance Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows Revenge for… Read More

The News Blog

July 11, 2026

What Makes an Event Worth Leaving the House For?

Lagos weekends are packed with events, yet tight budgets mean many people have to choose carefully where they spend their money. Dozens of organisers compete for the same… Read More

Deep Dive

July 11, 2026

‘The Noisy Naija Paediatrician’ Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Dr Ayodele Renner, popularly known as “The Noisy Naija Paediatrician,” is a doctor, health influencer and child health advocate. Dr Ayodele is known and beloved by his followers… Read More

Master List

July 11, 2026

Weekly Highlights | Here’s What You Missed Over the Week

Michael Ward walks free as the court clears the ‘Top Boy’ actor DJ Chicken remanded as court hears alleged threat against Seyi Tinubu Mr Macaroni lands an international… Read More

The Media Blog

July 10, 2026

YNaija Daily Recap | Top Headlines Today

Fubara Presents ₦1.854tn 2026 Budget, Prioritises Infrastructure, Education, Healthcare Tinubu Declines Assent to Two Bills, Seeks Legislative Review EU Orders Meta to Change Facebook, Instagram’s ‘Addictive’ Features Eniola… Read More

The News Blog

July 10, 2026

Is There Any Right Way to Promote Nollywood Films in Nigeria? 

There has been ongoing discussion about the marketing strategies Nollywood filmmakers use to promote their films, with heavy criticism directed at Funke Akindele for using dancing to market… Read More

The Film Blog

July 10, 2026

Qing Madi Becomes the New Face of Infinix HOT 70 Pro, Set for First Official Brand Appearance at UNILAG Campus Storm

Infinix has officially announced Nigerian music sensation Qing Madi as the face of its all-new HOT 70 Pro, marking the beginning of an exciting campaign that celebrates creativity, individuality and fearless… Read More

Partners

July 10, 2026

Events Happening In Lagos This Weekend (July 10th-July 12th) 

This weekend in Lagos is filled with fun events, from raves, to movie nights and theatre events, art exhibitions, day raves and adult spelling bee events. There is… Read More

Lifestyle

July 10, 2026

The Weekend Watchlist | These Are Films/Series To Watch This Weekend

The weekend is underway, and in true Ynaija fashion, we are committed to helping you have the most relaxing time ever. With a blend of action thrillers, comedy,… Read More

The Film Blog

July 10, 2026

What If Nigeria’s Next Global Stars Aren’t Footballers or Musicians, But STEM Giants?

A society’s global heroes reflect its economic reward system. Nigeria’s international identity is defined by its entertainers and athletes. Musicians like Burna Boy and Wizkid sell out European… Read More

Deep Dive

July 10, 2026

Falz Has Been Added To The YNaija Masterlist

Folarin Falana, professionally known as “Falz”, is a Nigerian multi-talented creative. The 35-year-old is a songwriter, rapper and actor who has been in the industry for over 16… Read More

Master List

July 10, 2026

Top 5 Stories of the Day | Ibrahim Chatta Says Insecurity Is Hurting Epic Film Production as Actors Refuse To Come To Oyo

Ibrahim Chatta says insecurity is hurting epic film production as actors refuse to come to Oyo BTS hit with a lawsuit that alleges “Swim” was copied from an… Read More

Top Stories

July 9, 2026

YNaija Daily Recap | Top Headlines Today

Presidency Knocks Peter Obi Over 2027 Safety Claim Troops Repel ISWAP Attack, Lose Soldier in Borno Funke Akindele: I Sold Cakes, Did Nails, and Even Sold Bed Spaces… Read More

Deep Dive

July 9, 2026

BBN 11: Why Are Nigerians Against This Year’s Show? 

Big Brother Naija has announced the 11th edition of the annual show, and Nigerians are not happy. While Big Brother Naija fans are excited about the new season,… Read More

Reality TV

July 9, 2026

When Talent Isn’t Enough: The African Artist Visa Problem

Mavo was scheduled to perform at Afro Nation Portugal this past weekend. Instead, he missed his performance slot entirely due to administrative visa delays. It is a familiar… Read More

More

July 9, 2026

Calister Eneleje Has Been Added To the YNaija Masterlist

Calister Ojonugwa Eneleje, professionally known as Cali Sports, is a popular Nigerian sports journalist and digital creator who travels globally to document and discuss major sporting events, with… Read More

Master List