Tag: US elections
Trump makes official his intention to run for president again in 2024
Former US President Donald Trump has announced his bid for the White House in 2024. This announcement comes at a ...
#AmericaDecides exposes the obvious flaws in our electoral process
If you have been paying attention to current events all over the world since this past week, you no doubt ...
Think tank linked to Putin developed plans to sway US elections
by Itunuoluwa Adebo A Russian government think tank controlled by Vladimir Putin developed a plan to swing the 2016 U.S. ...
“We must fight them!” | President Trump draws new battle line with the Freedom Caucus
By Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump is not taking the “defeat” of the Republic Healthcare replacement bill lightly. He is now ...
“There is no place I’d rather be… other than the White House” | Hillary Clinton gives charged speech, urges Americans to resist Trump (WATCH)
by Itunuoluwa Adebo Former Secretary of state Hillary Clinton took the stage at a diversity conference in San Francisco on ...
Reading Material: What you should be reading if you work in media content (9)
1. Because post-Trump, rigorous and in-depth reporting is more a necessity than ever before: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/26/us/politics/donald-trump-international-business.html 2. What is “the truth”?: https://medium.com/thoughts-on-journalism/its-a-tricky-thing-this-truth-stuff-d32150e8b5cc#.t2yeuvwnk 3. ...
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 ...
Reading material: What you should be reading if you work in media content (8)
1. It’s been quite the sobering week, hasn’t it? http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/13/us/elections/to-our-readers-from-the-publisher-and-executive-editor.html 2. On Facebook and fake news: http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/13/13613566/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-misinformation-hoax-media 3. If video ...
Wole Soyinka: I gave no specific date for tearing my green card
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has called those making an issue over his decision to tear his green card “noisome ...
YNaija Analysis: What can INEC learn from the US elections?
The US is such a big country. It is 10 times the size of Nigeria, spread over 9 time zones, ...
Anti-Trump protests hit American cities
Protests have arisen in at least ten cities over the emergence of Donald Trump as President-elect of the United States. ...
Donald Trump’s acceptance speech as U.S president-elect
President-elect of the United States of America, Donald Trump few minutes ago spoke to the American people in an acceptance ...
Hillary Clinton calls Trump, concedes defeat
Democratic candidate in the U.S. presidential election Hillary Clinton has called President-elect Donald Trump, according to reports. Clinton has also ...
#AmericaDecides: Trump wins Pennsylvania, leads Clinton 264-215 votes
Donald Trump just needs six votes to become the next president of the United States. The Republican candidate Trump has ...
#AmericaDecides: Trump wins Florida, leads Clinton with 196-131 electoral votes
Republican nominee Donald Trump has won the swing state of Florida taking all the 29 electoral votes. Trump currently leads ...
“We should just cancel the elections and give it to Trump” | Our 5 most ridiculous Trump quotes
It’s election day in the United States! The much awaited elections that might actually see a first female President of ...
#AmericaDecides: Donald Trump casts vote in New York
Republican candidate, Donald Trump on Tuesday cast his vote near his home in New York accompanied by his wife, Melania, ...
#AmericaDecides: Hillary Clinton touches down in New York on election day (WATCH)
As America elects a new President on Tuesday, the Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton returned to her home state, New ...
Peregrino Brimah: As Wikileaks destroys Hillary, its time to return to handwritten letters
by Peregrino Brimah The Wikileaks revelations from the Podesta emails have been horrible. You can’t look Hillary in the eye after ...
The Media Blog: Has Donald Trump finally launched Trump TV?
We saw it and we wondered too. Just before the last United Stated presidential debate began after midnight our time. ...
U.S Presidential Debate: Trump definitely lied! We just don’t know which…
The final presidential debate in the US election has just ended and this one might actually be the best of ...
Entertainment Roundup: Davido on ThisDay Style magazine cover | Beyonce and Nicki Minaj challenge crowd at Tidal concert | More stories
Here are some stories from yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are now buzzing this morning. ...
These 3 men are rooting for Donald Trump despite the odds…
Donald Trump is a rolling ball of hot mess! Your opinion and that of millions of Americans… Sexual comments, racist ...
America braces up as Hurricane Trump approaches…
Hurricanes are huge tropical storms that begin to appear as summer turns to fall. Storms cause damage and flooding but ...
Good news for Hilary Clinton as billionaire media mogul, Bloomberg endorsement looms
Hilary Clinton, presidential candidate for the Democrats in the upcoming United States election would gladly welcome any endorsement whatsoever she ...
How the youth vote prevented Mitt Romney from becoming president
by Tyler Kingkade When candidate and party platforms are built upon restricting access to equal rights whether it be marriage, ...
TICKER: Meet the US election’s biggest loser, spent $54 million on Romney’s campaign
Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson gambled more than $54 million on Tuesday’s elections. And he lost. The quixotic chairman of the ...
Hauwa Gambo: All I want to say is, thank you, America (YNaija Frontpage)
Whether the rest of the world hates America’s guts or not, they have to admit those guys know how to ...
TICKER: Mitt Romney was “shellshocked” by loss, wife and VP pick’s wife cried as Romney congratulated Obama on phone
As Republicans search for reasons why they came up short in Tuesday’s elections, anonymous Mitt Romney advisers have described what ...
WATCH: President Obama’s grandmother does a victory dance in Kenya
by Rachel Ogbu After results from the US election turned out in President Barack Obama’s favour, Sarah Obama, his step-grandmother ...
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