Tag: Washington Post

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EzinneOctober 3, 2017

“It’s telling how much more interested the media is in humanising white mass shooters” | Americans attack the media

The Las Vegas shooting, which took place on Sunday, has Americans in their feels. Perhaps because Trump dubbed the shooter ...

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EditorAugust 17, 2017

One tweet from Trump just lost Amazon $6bn in value

by Adedotun Michael Just hours following President Trump’s criticism of Amazon yesterday, the online retail outfit has lost tons in ...

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EditorAugust 4, 2017

The Media Blog: The NYT and WashPo have been doing the Lord’s work, this fantastic report shows

Crucial excerpt: Call it the Last Newspaper War, as two great survivors face off with different strategies and different economic ...

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ItunuoluwaAugust 1, 2017

Donald Trump personally scripted his son’s account of Russia meeting

President Trump personally scripted and dictated the press statement Donald Trump Jr, released to the press that falsely downplayed the ...

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EditorJuly 26, 2017

The Media Blog: Vox gets more Emmy nominations than the BBC and the Washington Post

The times they a-changing. When a small online operation – Vox.com – gets more Emmy nominations than legacy organizations like ...

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AzeezJuly 22, 2017

These illegal leaks must stop | Trump explodes

US President Donald Trump has said ‘illegal leaks’ against his administration must stop. Trump tweeted on Saturday morning: “A new ...

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ItunuoluwaJuly 17, 2017

Trump hits lowest rating a U.S president has had in 70 years| Respondents say he acts “unpresidential”

According to a Washington Post/ABC News poll, Donald Trump’s behavior as President has confused 70 percent of the respondents, who said ...

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Op-ed EditorJuly 14, 2017

[The Media Blog]: This criticism of how the media covers Trump makes some sense

This particular quote resonates: When the mainstream media explodes with Shakespearean sound and fury over Trump’s broadsides, conservatives scratch their ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 28, 2017

On to the next one – Washington Post | President Trump is here for fake news

President Donald Trump fired shots at The Washington Post and the tax practices of Amazon all in one tweet Wednesday, ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 24, 2017

“We sort of choked with Russia” – Former Obama Admin official opens up

In an exclusive interview Friday with the Washington Post, a former Obama official said the administration “sort of choked” by ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 9, 2017

A clear case of “my word against yours” | Comey Vs. Trump statements [Video]

Former FBI Director James Comey testified Thursday at a much-anticipated hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee. Comey’s testimony answered a barrage ...

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Op-ed EditorMay 1, 2017

100 days of Trump: “I kept my promise to Americans” | 7 Takeaways from Trump’s WP article

by Ezinne Ajoku Donald Trump’s presidency has been fraught with controversy and scandal, even though it’s merely 103 days in. ...

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ItunuoluwaApril 19, 2017

Woman tells dying husband Trump has been impeached just so he can die happy

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Teresa Elliott, a Texas resident reportedly told her ex-husband, a life-long Democrat who saw President Donald Trump ...

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YWriterOctober 15, 2016

The Media Blog: This WashPo headline shows how the world now sees Nigeria’s president

And at the end, for those who wondered, there is how the world’s most powerful women reacted to the misogyny. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 7, 2015

Assets declaration: Washington Post says ‘Buhari is dirt-poor’

President Muhammadu Buhari’s assets declaration has elicited wide-ranging reactions from various sections of the global media. Today, we’ll take a look ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 20, 2015

“All things become difficult before they become easy” | Read Buhari’s article in Washington Post

“Nigeria committed to good governance and fighting terror”- Article written by President Buhari for the Washington Post. Read: “This month, the world ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 14, 2014

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg and wife donate $25million to fight Ebola

by Kolapo Olapoju Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of social media platform, Facebook, has announced a donation of $25 million(N4,106,250,000) to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 14, 2014

Is this cybersquatting? Owners of Ebola.com put domain for sale at N24.5 million

by Damilola Jagun While people are dying around the world from the deadly Ebola virus disease, a company in Newark, ...

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YEditorSeptember 11, 2014

#BringBackGoodluck2015: Nigeria’s shame revisited

by Joe Igbokwe The moment the American newspaper, The Washington Post, hit the news stands, President Jonathan ordered his handlers ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 7, 2014

GOOD NEWS: U.S surveillance planes spot Chibok girls [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju   According to the Washington Post, a recent U.S. surveillance flights over northeast Nigeria, reportedly showed what ...

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writerJuly 23, 2014

Francesca Uriri: 100 days and counting – We should all be M.A.D like Oby Ezekwesili

by Francesca Uriri Depending on what end of the spectrum you stand, the number ‘100’ is a very important one. I’m ...

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July 3, 2014

‘What the Nigerian president should have written’: The Washington Post rips Pres. Jonathan’s article apart

by Isi Esene After publishing a piece written by President Goodluck Jonathan last month, The Washington Post’s Karen Attiah has ...

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June 28, 2014

‘We’re working hard to bring the abducted girls back’: Jonathan writes on The Washington Post

by ‘Jola Sotubo 75 days after the over 200 Chibok girls were abducted in Borno, President Goodluck Jonathan has said ...

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August 31, 2013

Thanks, Washington Post: 9 questions you were too embarrased to ask about the Syrian war, answered

by Hauwa Gambo In a time of social media, people are too embarrassed to ask questions everyone pretends everyone knows ...

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October 26, 2012

TICKER: Fancy a pair? These shoes have teeth for soles

These shoes bite. A pair of black lace-up Oxfords designed by a fine art duo features soles made of teeth, ...

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September 4, 2012

Review: “Hyper-competitive egotist” – American Press puts a new spin on Obama

by Dylan Byers The convergence of skeptical pieces, all of which suggest Obama has failed to live up to the mythic ...

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