Tag: Chude Jideonwo

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EditorOctober 24, 2017

[The Activism Blog] Africa to the World: Chude Jideonwo, Debola Williams set to launch new book at Yale

The managing partners of RED, Chude Jideonwo and Debola Williams will be launching a first of its kind electoral book authored ...

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SponsorOctober 18, 2017

Is it possible to be happy every single day? | Chude Jideonwo presents The Joy Congress 2.0 – Register Now

The Joy Congress, a gathering of hundreds of people, especially young people, learning the principles of well being, human flourishing ...

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Op-ed EditorOctober 10, 2017

Chude Jideonwo: Why Africa owes a debt of gratitude to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Joseph Boakai has served faithfully as deputy to Liberia’s president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf for about 11 years. But now they ...

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EzinneOctober 2, 2017

The Thread: “The President and VP’s obsession to ‘not allow Nigeria break’ is ridiculous” | Chude Jideonwo lectures the FG

President Buhari’s October 1 speech was not well received on TwitterNG. Nigerians already flagged President Buhari’s blame game as useless. ...

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EzinneOctober 2, 2017

The Thread: The good thing about ASUU strikes

Strikes are a way of life in Nigeria. They are the last resort for organizations seeking to bend the Federal ...

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SponsorSeptember 26, 2017

Chude Jideonwo, Adebola Williams unveil cover for new book, ‘How to Win Elections in Africa’

RED co-founders, Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams yesterday unveiled the cover for their forthcoming book – ‘How to Win Elections ...

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EzinneSeptember 25, 2017

Today’s Noisemakers: Mark Amaza, Chude Jideonwo, Ayo Atitebi and others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we ...

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EzinneSeptember 22, 2017

The Thread: Here’s what we might be getting wrong in Nigerian politics

Chude Jideonwo, co-founder of media network, RED (and currently full-time student) has been musing about how we can get around ...

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EzinneSeptember 8, 2017

The Thread: This is the curse of Nigeria’s leaders

There was a major riot over Atiku on Twitter yesterday, after Aisha Alhassan, Buhari’s Minister of Women’s Affairs, was outed ...

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Op-ed EditorAugust 8, 2017

Chude Jideonwo: As Kenya’s votes, its youth are more than just a cliché

by Chude Jideonwo Over the past two years, a decisive youth vote has effected changed in Nigeria, Ghana and the ...

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EditorJuly 16, 2017

[The Church Blog] Chude Jideonwo: Jesus was a spiritual disruptor

by Chude Jideonwo There are many bible characters I don’t much like. If I had lived in their time, I ...

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SponsorJuly 13, 2017

New Media Conference 2017 announces Larry Madowo, Olajumoke Okikiolu, Chude Jideonwo as Speakers

New Media Conference has unveiled popular Kenyan TV presenter Larry Madowo alongside Ms Olajumoke Okikiolu, Chude Jideonwo, and more as ...

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EditorJuly 10, 2017

The Activism Blog: Media leaders from across Africa met in Durban last week – and issued this statement 

Convened by the Centre for International Media Assistance, and hosted by the National Endowment for Democracy, media leaders from across ...

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EditorJuly 3, 2017

Olumide Makanjuola appointed Executive Vice-Chairman of The Future Project board

The board of trustees of civil society organisation, The Future Project has announced the appointment of Olumide Makanjuola as the ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 2, 2017

The Film Blog Thread: “Diamond Ring, an edge-of-the-seat winner” | A trip down memory lane to the Nollywood that made actual magic

Have you seen Diamond Ring, Dry leaves or Women’s Cot? If you haven’t, this thread is for you. Welcome to ...

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EditorJune 2, 2017

Chude Jideonwo: No, Chichi, you don’t get to give up on Nigeria

by Chude Jideonwo I would be dishonest if I said I didn’t expect that my last piece to have some ...

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EditorMay 29, 2017

Chude Jideonwo: Dear President Buhari, you have broken our hearts 

by Chude Jideonwo Two years ago to this day, you brought me to tears. You were in our nation’s capital, ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 14, 2017

The Thread: “I am very sympathetic to atheism and agnosticism” | A believer makes a case against science

They say religion and politics bring out the worst in us. But Chude Jideonwo, co-founder and managing partner of RED, has ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 11, 2017

Opinion: Will Nigerians ever vote a 39 year old as their president?

by Kofoworola Ayodeji   The media, and of course the social media in particular, has been agog with the news of ...

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EditorMarch 30, 2017

Chude Jideonwo named 2017 World Fellow at Yale University

Chude Jideonwo, co-founder and managing partner of Nigerian media group, RED, has been named a 2017 World Fellow. He is one ...

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EditorMarch 29, 2017

Office Of The Citizen With Chude Jideonwo: The high standards to which we must hold our leaders

by Chude Jideonwo I have heard this bit of nonsense constantly – seen it sometimes on social media, in comment ...

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EditorMarch 27, 2017

Office Of The Citizen with Chude Jideonwo: How do we recover – urgently – our dignity as Nigerians?

by Chude Jideonwo Let me tell you about my driver of seven years. The first sign of trouble when he ...

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EditorMarch 22, 2017

Office Of The Citizen with Chude Jideonwo: How it came to be that Jonathan is an option in 2019

by Chude Jideonwo I got a lot of panicked responses after my last piece; the panic focused on one small ...

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EditorMarch 20, 2017

Office Of The Citizen with Chude Jideonwo: Will the third party candidates please stand up?

by Chude Jideonwo Nigerians talk a good game about third party candidacies, especially Nigerians on social media.   They speak ...

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EditorMarch 15, 2017

Office Of The Citizen with Chude JIdeonwo: How did Obasanjo allow his legacy get off the rails?

by Chude Jideonwo In the world these days, it is impossible to have a nuanced discussion about too many things. ...

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Op-ed EditorMarch 15, 2017

Demola Olarewaju: Response to Chude – Regret is not an option, but learning is without option

by Demola Olarewaju One would be forgiven if on reading Chude’s attempt at justifying his and others’ 2015 electoral choice ...

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ToluMarch 9, 2017

At 30, Lala is the gift that keeps on giving

by Chude Jideonwo   “My person is my person,” Kemi (Lala Akindoju, as the world knows her) told me yet ...

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EditorMarch 6, 2017

“We must interrogate your succession planning” | What Chude Jideonwo said to Obasanjo last week (WATCH)

Over the weekend, as part of festivities for the 80th birthday of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, a presidential library was ...

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ToluMarch 4, 2017

RED executives join 500 speakers to discuss the future of social media at #SMWLagos2017

The fifth edition of one of the biggest conferences in Africa – Social Media Week Lagos kicked off on Monday, ...

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EditorFebruary 27, 2017

Office Of The Citizen with Chude Jideonwo: Why I am an entrepreneur in the business of nation building (1)

by Chude Jideonwo A few days ago, I received this message in my email from a highly respected colleague with ...

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