Tag: America
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 12th of January
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The Media Blog: Did Buzzfeed finally cross a line?
Buzzfeed published an ‘unverified memo’ about Trump and Russia – and all hell has broken loose across America’s media (and ...
The Thread: Obama’s glowing tributes to Michelle and kids make the ultimate marriage goals
This man has got words. Such oratory. Such eloquence. It truly is a thing of beauty to watch. And when ...
The Thread: This insane response to white privilege will have you clapping for joy
White privilege is so entrenched into the American society, the perpetrators do not realise when they are carrying out the ...
“I will be right there with you, as a citizen, for all my days that remain” | Top 15 quotes from Barack Obama’s powerful farewell speech
“It’s good to be home” were Barack Obama’s first words as he gave his emotional farewell speech to a crowd ...
The Dummies Guide to the U.S Presidential Inauguration ceremony
One of the many highlights of the year 2016 was the race to the Oval Office between Donald Trump and ...
The Church Blog: This WashPo article attacks Trump’s reliance on prosperity pastors
While we’re here trying to spread the pentecostal message to many areas of Africa the movement keeps getting more and ...
Only 22 days to go! Here are the top 10 photos of Barack Obama’s years as U.S president
The day is upon us. 20 January, 2017 and we will say goodbye to the first black President of the ...
Still on The Matter: Of Dylann Roof, the 22 year-old white supremacist Charleston shooter
For many people, a 21st birthday present delivered in cash will probably lead to a meaningless splurge; but not for ...
Fu’ad Lawal: Lagos and America are birds of the same arrogance
by Fu’ad Lawal Secondary School geography says America is the name of two continents, North and South America. In real ...
The Thread: Who is the biggest beneficiary of the US election?
As you know, if you have not been living in the hinterlands, the President-elect of the United states of America ...
The Dummies’ Guide to what exactly is happening in Aleppo
On the left is what Aleppo looked like pre-2011 and on the right, is what it looks like in 2016 ...
Pius Adesanmi: The road from fast food to Twitter
By Pius Adesanmi When I was leaving Paris for Canada to begin my PhD in 1998, my French friends almost ...
Dear Professor Soyinka, please you are just making a fool of yourself
by Nkechi Nwokorie “Let me end with a Red Card to those noisome creatures, the nattering nit-wits of Internet: maybe ...
Vera Ezimora: Back in America
In this new episode, Vlogger Ezimora goes from a meeting that didn’t happen to getting stuffed at Texas Roadhouse to showcasing ...
Vlogger, Vera Ezimora lets you in on her experience back in Nigeria (WATCH PT. 4)
After 16 years out of Nigeria, vlogger, Vera Ezimora finally took a trip back to the motherland this August with ...
Opinion: Ending sexual and domestic violence
by Divya Dube Abuse in any form tends to impact the lives of survivors for a long, long time. The ...
To the nattering nit-wits of Nigeria’s internet, Soyinka set you straight with these 5 statements
All the headlines read “I will tear my green card if Trump wins the US elections – Wole Soyinka”. But ...
Reuben Abati: Nigeria-US relations and Donald Trump
by Reuben Abati I do not share the view of those who assume that by some kind of miracle, in ...
Wilfred Okiche: The world is changing [NEW VOICES]
by Wilfred Okiche We got a first-hand taste last year when Muhammadu Buhari and his All Progressives Congress (APC) put ...
Opinion: Why Trump won
by Eze Emelogu Early Wednesday morning, a storm of surprise and utter disbelief swept Nigeria. The half that didn’t keep ...
Reuben Abati: The sad news of Trump’s triumph
“Democracy is tricky; it sometimes ends up as a parody of itself. When the people clamour for change, they can ...
Opinion: The lessons to be learned from a Trump win
by Calvin Ebun-Amu Another presidential election, another mountain of promises. Another presidential candidate but this time it is not just ...
Trump positioned by God to fight immorality in America – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says the victory of Republican candidate, Mr. Donald J. Trump in the United States ...
The Thread: America is just a fallible country full of regular f__king human beings
This is a sad and provoking read. On the heels of Donald Trump’s presidential victory, this tweep, @absurdistwords, is expressing ...
“Everybody is sad when their side loses an election” | 10 quotes from President Barack Obama’s speech yesterday
Few hours after Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton delivered her powerful and memorable concession speech yesterday, President Barack Obama addressed ...
Pius Adesanmi: Unthinkable | Becoming Canadian, dumping America
by Pius Adesanmi (People think it is easy for Wole Soyinka to return Uncle Sam’s green card to him. Think ...
Opinion: Igniting dreams the Trump way
by Ekow Mensah I have been meaning not to comment on the US Elections and Donald Trump’s Victory but I ...
“This is painful, and it will be for a long time” | Top 10 quotes from Hillary Clinton’s concession speech
Hillary Clinton may not have prepared to render this sort of speech, though it must have been written, just in ...
SPECIAL EDITORIAL: This is America in 2016
It is (almost) over. Hillary Clinton, the most qualified person ever to run for the office of President of the ...
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YMonitor
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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