by Ayomitan Stevens Heroes also are the teachers and tutors, spread across this fair land of ours. Those patient builders who are everyday moulding nations in those small and oft ill-equipped rooms called classrooms more than deserve our respect. Well, gentle folks; it’s that time of the year again, the season of carols and holiday... Read More

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December 6, 2012

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Ezekwesili? Okonjo-Iweala? Bakare? D’banj? Who will be YNaija Person of the Year 2012? Vote now!

by Akan Ido Mimiko? Bakare? Okonjo-Iweala? D’ban’j? Who will be YNaija Person of the Year 2012? It’s that time of the year when YNaija chooses its Person of the Year – as always, following from the tradition of the TIME Person of the Year, we are focused on the news-makers of the past 12 months,... Read More

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August 17, 2012

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TICKER: Fareed Zakaria to stay at TIME, CNN

Time magazine and CNN both announced today that they will continue to employ Fareed Zakaria, following temporary suspensions after he admitted to plagiarizing a paragraph from The New Yorker for a recent Time magazine column. “We have completed a thorough review of each of Fareed Zakaria’s columns for Time, and we are entirely satisfied that the language... Read More

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August 13, 2012

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Opinion: Fareed Zakaria Is bitten by his own tale – How he helped create the system that bit him back

by Eric Zuesse When Fareed Zakaria was suspended on Friday from Time and CNN, for plagiarism, this wasn’t merely justice, it was poetic justice: it rhymed. What it rhymed with was his own lifelong devotion to the global economic star system that he, as a born aristocrat in India, who has always been loyal to... Read More

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May 15, 2012

Naked dead women vs women breastfeeding babies: Are magazine editors getting desperate?

by Hauwa Gambo Yes, we know – the news magazine format is now out-moded, and sales have decreased astronomically, still is the reputation-for-talkability trade-off strategy of Time and Newsweek really working? For a while, it was just Newsweek as many saw Tina Brown struggling to make a struggling international brand profitable again. Then she... Read More