On Wednesday, former Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, spoke at the Recode Code Conference. https://twitter.com/karaswisher/status/869942364869074945 Going on stage now, watch live! https://t.co/kkhepdwIkK — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) May 31, 2017 We can’t say for a fact that she actually figured “covfefe” out, but the mere mention of Russia perk up our ears, and according to Politico,... Read More

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February 24, 2017

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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 like CNN, the New York Times, BuzzFeed, the Los Angeles Times and Politico were all denied access to the small briefing known as a “gaggle”—... Read More

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Buzzfeed, cnn, donald trump, fake news, new york times, politico, Sean Spicer, white house

October 3, 2016

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Reading material: What you should reading if you work in media content (2)

1. Maybe or maybe not. http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/09/clinton-emails-media-coverage-proportion-overblown-214298 2. Jack Shafer is an authority today and everyday. http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/09/shafer-he-said-journalism-false-equivalency-214276 3. Uncle Mark Zucker(burger) can’t have it both ways http://www.cjr.org/tow_center/facebook_zuckerberg_napalm_video_palestine.php?utm_source=API+Need+to+Know+newsletter&utm_source=Daily+Lab+email+list&utm_campaign=e8b70e1596-dailylabemail3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d68264fd5e-e8b70e1596-396044165 4. A reminder we live in a world where everyone trades in offense, and ‘lack of agency’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2016/09/28/playboys-interview-with-a-muslim-woman-mocks-modesty-and-offends-women/?tid=pm_local_pop_b 5. And be like Beyoncé. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/02/magazine/social-media-got-you-down-be-more-like-beyonce.html?em_pos=large&emc=edit_ma_20160930&nl=magazine&nlid=55063973&ref=headline&te=1 Today and everyday. Have a... Read More

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July 11, 2016

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Mark Amaza: Fulani herdsmen – FG needs to swing into action (Y! Politico)

by Mark Amaza I feel like I am beginning to sound like a broken record: almost every time there is an attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen, we rant and vituperate, churn out tweets and angry articles, maybe organize a protest or two, and then the storm goes quiet. A few months ago, the whole of... Read More

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February 6, 2015

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Must Reads: Hard-Charging Uber tries olive branch, All talk but no peace: South Sudan’s stumbling talks + more

All talk but no peace: South Sudan’s stumbling talks. Yahoo News Hard-Charging Uber tries olive branch. NYTimes.com ‘There are few easy answers when it comes to infrastructure investment’. The Economist What the Warren Commission Didn’t Know – Philip Shenon. POLITICO Magazine 90 per cent of AU decisions have not been implemented. The East Africa Guns,... Read More

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January 10, 2015

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Dele Momodu: Who provoked our President?

by Dele Momodu Unfortunately, it seems the President is not in tune with the current mood of the nation and his supporters are not likely to give him the true picture. Fellow Nigerians, barely one month and some days to the start of our 2015 general elections, things are already falling apart. There was never... Read More

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April 28, 2014

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Michael Orodare: It is wrong to blame Jonathan for Boko Haram massacres (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare The Northern leaders have failed their people and the unborn generation will find it hard to forgive them for this generational flaw. Their sin; under their watch and nurturing, Boko Haram sect grew out of hands into an international terrorist group Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions... Read More

blame, boko haram, Goodluck Jonathan, iROKO, massacres, Michael Orodare, north, politico, ynaija

December 26, 2013

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Michael Orodare: Is 2014 the make or mar year for Nigeria? ( Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare All eyes will be on Nigeria in 2014, the year will decide whether the 2015 general elections will hold, or Nigeria will break up as it has been predicted by the United States of America, that Nigeria will break before 2015, the thin line between the fulfilment or otherwise of the prediction... Read More

2013, 2014, APC, convention, defections, Michael Orodare, npdp, opinion, PDM, PDP, politico, President Goodluck Jonathan, ynaija

March 13, 2013

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Ife Adebayo: Nigeria – The urgent need for fiscal federalism (Y! Politico)

Ife Adebayo State Governors can sit, fold their arms and wait for the next bottle of milk from the federal government to pay salaries and fix roads. If these states are being made to fend for themselves they will have to pick up their thinking caps and find ways to employ their youth and develop... Read More

Federalism, fiscal, Ife Adebayo, nigeria, politico

Did Hillary Clinton just figure out what Donald Trump’s “covfefe” means?

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