Tag: Hillary Clinton

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Op-ed EditorNovember 29, 2016

Opinion: Brand lessons from US presidential elections

by Oluwaseun Adetunji & Uche Briggs The Nov 8th presidential election is without doubt one of the most dramatic elections ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 26, 2016

The Thread: CBN, are you doing Black Friday sales on dollars? | Our top 10 tweets of the week

Twitter is a gold mine of hilarity, brilliance, knowledge, social and political issues, so we thought it would be selfish to keep ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 23, 2016

Opinion: Conservatism and the demise of leftist ideology

by Dani Ajonu The victory of Donald Trump in the US election felt like a cyclone of “populism” sweeping across the ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 21, 2016

Opinion: The Donald Trump paradox

by Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba It is a difficult pill to swallow but one that must be swallowed nonetheless –barring any ...

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ToluNovember 21, 2016

Entertainment Roundup: Kanye West to Jay Z: “I know you got killers, please don’t send them at my head” | More stories

Here is a quick roundup of all the stories that made news on the entertainment scene in Nigeria and beyond ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 20, 2016

TB Joshua explains why he got the Donald Trump prophecy wrong (WATCH)

The pastor of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Babatunde Joshua has explained why his prophecy on the ...

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ToluNovember 19, 2016

N3.6bn for cars, N200m for houses | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N200million – Edo State House of Assembly approved a bill to build houses worth this amount for ex-governors of the ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 18, 2016

“I would have voted for Trump” – Kanye West

American rapper Kanye West says he would have voted for Donald Trump in the US election that held last week. ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 16, 2016

Opinion: Of impossibilities and the Trump victory

by Ololade Ajekigbe Proclaiming it as the latest wonder of world wouldn’t be too far-fetched. Pundits, scholars and the media ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 15, 2016

Cheta Nwanze: Democracy is not for everyone (Pt. II)

by Cheta Nwanze Yes, this is a continuation of the last one. No, it is not about China. Although I ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 15, 2016

Opinion: The populist manifesto

by Jude ‘Feranmi Last Week, Donald J. Trump became the 45th President-Elect of the United States and it is the most ...

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RoqeebahNovember 14, 2016

Oh no Hillary! The FBI Director’s letters aren’t the reason you lost…

At least not the sole reason. American news sites – Politico, The Guardian UK, The New York Times are some we ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 14, 2016

Farooq Kperogi: Mangled Trumpian grammar as new American English?

by Farooq Kperogi The just concluded American presidential election didn’t excite me at all. That was why I didn’t write ...

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RoqeebahNovember 14, 2016

The rapid growth of Linda Ikeji Social and everything else on Uncensored this week

While Chude Jideonwo and Isime Esene were away this week, Ifeoma Areh of Wildflower PR & Company hosted Uncensored this ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 14, 2016

Arit Okpo: Donald Trump has just schooled me [NEW VOICES]

by Arit Okpo Hmmm…so wait o! Like play like play Donald Trump is the new President of the United State. ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 14, 2016

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 ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 13, 2016

US Election: Lack of spiritual understanding made people misinterpret my prophecy – TB Joshua

Following backlash over the failure of his prophecy on the U.S. election, Temitiope Joshua, the Head of the Synagogue Church ...

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RoqeebahNovember 13, 2016

Mr President Trump #NotMyPresident | See our top 10 photos from this past week

Wednesday in New York, Trump watches intently as Melania cast her vote. All over the world, people watched on #ElectionNight ...

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ToluNovember 13, 2016

#NotMyPresident, Trump, Emmanuella gets YouTube award, Wizkid’s MTVEMA stripped | Here are last week’s winners and losers

It’s fantastic how tables can turn and how narratives can swerve in the most unprecedented ways! Our list of losers ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaNovember 13, 2016

Hillary Clinton blames FBI Director for election loss

Following her defeat in the U.S. presidential election, Hillary Clinton has blamed F.B.I. director James Comey’s decision to revisit the inquiry into ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 13, 2016

Simon Kolawole: Trumpism as tonic for “Africa rising”

by Simon Kolawole And so, the world’s most powerful country will have President Donald Trump at the helm from January ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 13, 2016

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 ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 13, 2016

Peregrino Brimah: Why T. B. Joshua’s US election prophesy was not wrong

by Peregrino Brimah 15 days ago the omens were for a Trump victory, Synagogue’s prophet T. B. Joshua said. 10 days ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

Peregrino Brimah: Self-admitted super predator Wole Soyinka is no different from Donald Trump

by Peregrino Brimah The truth is, Wole Soyinka was no different and actually quite worse than T. B. Joshua, who predicted a ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

Farooq Kperogi: Making sense of Trump’s victory for Nigerians

Several of my Nigerian readers have asked me to help them make sense of Donald Trump’s unsettling electoral triumph over ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

Opinion: The other side of Trump

by Abounu Abounu Voting for Donald Trump is like MMM. Many sensible people are doing it but they won’t tell ...

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ToluNovember 12, 2016

290 votes, N3bn | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

290 – the number of electoral votes gained by president-elect Donald Trump surpassing the 270 needed to win the election. ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 12, 2016

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 ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 11, 2016

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 ...

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Op-ed EditorNovember 11, 2016

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 ...

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