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After 4-year court battle, Gawker and Hulk Hogan reach settlement
After four years in court the remnants of Gawker media and Hulk Hogan have reachconfidential settlement agreement, rewarding the wrestler with untold millions of dollars, CNN reports. In a blog post…
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The Media Blog: Former Gawker staff appear not to know that something has happened to them sha
You know we love Gawker here. So we keep keeping tabs, even though it’s not a Nigerian company. It's only been a month since power changed hands at Gawker, and…
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The Media Blog: Blood of GOD. Have you seen this crazy blog?
How has no one sued them to court? How has no one attempted to shut it down? How has no one noticed to bring everyone’s attention to the mainstream media?…
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The Media Blog: Gawker.com is dead and I don’t know what I’m going to do
by Tolu Orekoya YNaija has some times been influenced, like plenty across the world, with the tone, chutzpah and vision of Nick Denton's Gawker. As it closes down courtesy of…
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The Media Blog: PartyJollof vs Zikoko: Tracker, Episode 1
So if you pay attention to the underground ‘submarine channel’ of online media, you will know that there is a silent war between entertainment magazines Zikoko and PartyJollof (disclosure: our…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Military release video of attack on Arepo | Ngige booed by crowd for defending Buhari | Zika virus speads in Florida | More
From the papers this morning- a tracklist Panel advises the prosecution of the soldiers involved in the Shi'ites Zaria massacre- YNaija Poultry preserved with ‘chemicals used on dead bodies’ seized…
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YNaija Analysis: #SaveMayowa story shows why journalism trumps blogging
When Nigerians heard the story of Mayowa Ahmed, they were moved to give like they have given many times before, and they prayed for her recovery. Later, news came that…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Tinubu, Melaye bury the hatchet | EFCC goes after Obanikoro’s daughter | Ted Cruz and Donald Trump in sour love-hate show | More
DSS arrest lawmakers for plotting impeachment of Zamfara state governor YNaija Senate has summoned Kemi Adeosun to explain why the economy is in shamble YNaija It's a family affair now…
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Peter Thiel confirms it – yes, he wants to completely destroy Gawker
by Chi Ibe Tech investor, PayPal co-founder and Donald Trump delegate to the Republican convention, Peter Thiel has confirmed that he has been secretly funding the lawsuit of wrestling champion,…
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Hulk Hogan awarded $115 million in Gawker sex tape lawsuit
Hulk Hogan has won his 'invasion of privacy' lawsuit against Gawker Media, and has been awarded $115 million in damages. The former wrestler had in 2015, sued Gawker, its founder…
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Must Reads: Why I never wanted Empire series to end, Why Facebook is being sued for gender discrimination + more
One-third of heart attack patients don’t remember they had a heart attack. Vox Can every company really act like a startup? Vox This is how Larry King tweets. Spoiler: it's amazing. Vox Empire…
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Must Reads: Gambia coup plan has echoes of Hollywood farce, Unmournable Bodies + more
Unmournable Bodies. The New Yorker Gambia coup plan has echoes of Hollywood farce. Financial Times The full list of 2015 Golden Globe Winners. Vox US Ambassador to Finland Poses for Christmas Card…
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Must Reads: Study finds more reasons to get married, What we know about the Charlie Hebdo shooting suspects + more
What we know about the Charlie Hebdo shooting suspects. Vox Bill Cosby Makes Rape Joke at Stand-Up Show, Audience Loves It: Report. Gawker The New Yorker honors Charlie Hebdo with a…
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Freedom of speech: Weblog, Gawker refusing to remove Hulk Hogan sex tape post (PHOTOS)
Photo: NYDaily news Despite a Florida state court order to forcing Gawker to remove the Hulk Hogan sex tape clip, the website is refusing to remove a narrative that went…
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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