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“Bashing Trump makes CNN big money, but their greed has cost them” | 9 takeaways from Piers Morgan’s article
Since Donald Trump moved into office as POTUS 45, he has been the central focus of foreign media outfits. Each speech he makes, each tweet he posts is put under…
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“They are all fake news” | President Trump adds more names to the list
President Trump seems bent on railing on mainstream media this Tuesday afternoon. Following back to back tweets, where he blasted his "favourite" network, calling CNN "fake news" for retracting a…
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3 CNN reporters resign after retracted Trump-Russia story
Three CNN journalists, including the executive editor in charge of the investigative unit, have resigned after a publication on the Trump-Russia saga was retracted. Thomas Frank, who wrote the story…
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Trump puts CNN on full blast after it retracts Russia story
The CNN’s decision to retract a story that connected a member of President Donald Trump’s transition team to ongoing Russia investigations last week has been the butt of jokes for…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Fashola insists NASS tampered with 2017 budget | Donald Trump celebrates victory at Supreme Court | More stories
From the papers, a tracklist. Nigeria in trouble if lawmakers can't differetiate between budget and cash – Fashola - YNaija Nigeria is not a stranger to crisis, she was created…
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The Church Blog: Nathaniel Bassey LIVE… on CNN… for praise and worship ooh
Who would have thought the day would come in a virulently secularized world that there would be a CNN headline on praise and worship. Praise and worship o. Think about…
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The Media Blog: Still buzzing over CNN’s Stephanie Busari and her Gracies Award
Stephanie Busari, who has broken some major #BringBackOurGirls stories for CNN, and finally made the book to Nigeria to lead the digital operation for CNN Africa last year, is one…
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Meet Isha Sesay, the face of the News
by Rachel Ogbu// Sierra Leonean-British Isha Sesay is the face we love to see when we tune in to watch the news on CNN. Since 2005 she has worked as an…
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The Media Blog: Trump is very good for American media – by the millions
And we are not just talking about millions of dollars, but millions of people also. The latest hearings for former Federal Bureau of Investigations Director, James Comey brought everybody from…
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CNN drops series host Reza Aslan after calling Trump a “piece of sh*t”
CNN has dropped yet another affiliated host, the news network ended its contract with Reza Aslan, host of special series " Believer with Reza Aslan", after his crude comments about…
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Entertainment Roundup: CNN fires Kathy Griffin over controversial Donald Trump photo, August Alsina reveals he’s battling liver disease | More stories
Here are the biggest stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing on today's Entertainment Roundup. Landed in soup? CNN fires Kathy Griffin…
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Today’s Noisemakers: Donald Trump, Melania Trump, Kathy Griffin, CNN and others
Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…
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“Kathy Griffin’s bloody massacre is utterly deplorable, and I dig it” | 7 things we learned from Ezinne Ukoha’s cutting write up
American Stand-up comedian, writer, producer, actress, and television host, Kathy Griffin pushed the envelope with a photo shoot showing her holding up a bloody head resembling President Donald Trump. Initially,…
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Former Counterterrorism expert blasts Trump | Says he doesn’t represent America
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Former FBI and CIA official Philip Mudd, has once again thrown the President in the slammers by calling him an unredeemable narcissist. Now a Counterterrorism expert on…
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“Comey’s firing has nothing to do with Russia”| Kellyane Conway reacts
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Senior adviser to the President, Kellyanne Conway said the firing of FBI Director James Comey does not have anything to do with the current ongoing investigation into…
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Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton to launch anti-Trump resistance organisation
According to CNN, Hillary Clinton, reentering the political limelight months after her 2016 campaign loss, will soon launch a political organisation aimed at funding "resistance" groups that are standing up…
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Toddler-in-chief Donald Trump proves his critics right once again
One could almost say he's like a toddler. But he's the President of the United States so we'll put that thought on hold. But you know how you say, "Snatch…
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President Trump’s controversial #100Days ad may have violated federal laws
by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to the Daily Beast, a few hours after President Trump’s reelection campaign released a new ad to celebrate the many accomplishments of the president’s first 100…
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The Donald Trump 100 Days campaign ad CNN is mad about
by Dolapo Adelana Saturday marked US president Donald Trump's 100 days in office. And in order to showcase his landmark achievements in his first 100 days, his campaign organisation released…
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CNN refuses to run Trump’s campaign advert over “fake news” graphics
by Dolapo Adelana The war between US president, Donald Trump and CNN is far from over has the media outfit and the president's reelection campaign are trading words over accusations…
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Dele Momodu: Richard Quest and Nigeria’s search for good image
Fellow Nigerians, anyone familiar with CNN International would readily know the name and face of an unusually dramatic presenter, Richard Quest, widely known and acclaimed for his popular programme “Quest…
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Racism is America’s original sin | Chimamanda Adichie says in interview with CNN (WATCH)
by Dolapo Adelana Nigerian author Chimanda Ngozi-Adichie has said she actually finds it surprising that many people in America are surprised that racism is a problem in the country. Adichie,…
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Africa has incredible talents the world has not seen – Mo Abudu
by Azeez Adeniyi One of Africa's most prominent media figures, Mo Abudu has said Africa has incredible talent that the World is yet to see. Abudu who is the CEO…
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White House bars CNN, BuzzFeed, Politico, New York Times from press briefing
by Dolapo Adelana In a clear show of his disdain for what he terms, "fake news", the White House on Friday barred certain news networks from its press briefing. Networks…
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Trump lashes out at media, calls CNN, “Clinton News Network” (WATCH)
by Dolapo Adelana US President Donald Trump, has once again lashed out at the media. Speaking on Friday at the Conservative Conference at the National Harbour, Maryland, Trump said he…
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Fake news media reporting conspiracy theories – Trump
US president Donald Trump has accused some media outlets of reporting conspiracy theories and blind hatred. Trump, who stated this Wednesday said MSNBC and CNN are unwatchable. "The fake news…
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Entertainment Roundup: All the winners, performances and fashion at the 2017 Grammys, Tiwa Savage gets featured on CNN African Voices | More stories
Here are all the biggest entertainment stories from the weekend and all the ones that unraveled while you slept - and will buzz throughout today. Grammys 2017: Beyonce, Adele's tribute…
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Maybe Trump’s executive orders have been a little exaggerated
“People want change.” “President Trump is delivering that change.” If we didn't know better, we'd credit those words to Josh Earnest, the Press secretary to the Obama-led White House but…
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Fact Check: Sorry Trump, the “dishonest media” are still on top
Donald Trump is on a self-sponsored war with the American media, accusing them of propaganda against him, circulating fake news about him and doing everything to tarnish his image in…
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5 things we learnt from Donald Trump’s first press conference
A few hours ago, soon-to-inaugurated 45th President of the United States of America, Donald Trump held his first Press Conference since winning the elections in November at the Trump Towers…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy