The inaugural slap that moved us

It was supposed to be an inauguration but it got in to the news for the wrong reasons [View this email in your browser]( [Logo] Dear reader, At the inauguration of Chukwuma Soludo as governor of Anambra, two women, Ebere Obiano, wife of the outgoing governor, Willie Obiano, and Bianca Ojukwu had an altercation that caused an uproar. The event has left mouths aghast and taken away talk of the inauguration itself. They are public figures, so people would have expected more. In other news, the former governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano was picked up by the financial crimes commission, EFCC, on his way out of the country at the Lagos airport. We carefully curated other news reports that made the headlines through the week: Monday: [GenCos blame ₦1.64trn debt for power crisis, Nigerians pray for Kemi Afolabi over incurable ailment, and other news headlines]( [Apart from the myth of a fire-breathing creature, see what a chimera really is]( [Nigeria’s power crisis: The troll called National Grid]( Tuesday: [LCC to resume tolls on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge; we have three more days to fly – airline operators, and other news headlines]( [#YNaijaWomen2022: Kemi Adetiba, Toke Makinwa, Ucy Rochas | The 100 Most Inspiring Nigerian Women]( [This is why Nigerians may soon start paying ₦120,000 for economy flight ticket]( [Full story of 14-year-old who killed 6-months baby for ‘spiritual reasons’]( Wednesday: [2Baba donates studio to OAU, Allen Onyema’s company dissolved in the U.S. for alleged fraud, and other headlines]( [Even with social intervention programmes, Nigeria’s poverty rate continues to rise – 90 million now]( [“I am not your role model” | Rapper, Eva Alordiah talks about virginity in the most interesting way]( Thursday: [‘Fuji music not for touts’, stakeholders say; cooking gas price rises again, and other headlines]( [Read how Hushpuppi reportedly stole over $400k while in US federal prison]( [6 things we learnt from Tony Elumelu’s comments on Nigeria’s “worse and worse” situation]( Friday: [EFCC arrests Willie Obiano; Tony Elumelu laments increasing poverty, energy crisis, and other headlines]( [#BBNaija’s JMK’s story just spotlights people who cannot take ‘rejection’]( [This Android vs iPhone comparison, related to racism, is the most interesting thing you’ll read this month]( Your boy, [Omoleye Omoruyi](. [Facebook icon]( [Instagram icon]( [Twitter icon]( Copyright (C) 2022 YNaija. All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website or attended one of our events. YNaija SurulereLagos 101283 Nigeria [Add us to your address book]( [Update Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Mailchimp Email Marketing](