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On January 27, 2003, the day before Israeli elections, British newspaper The Independent published a cartoon [16] depicting the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon naked (with an Election badge acting as a Fig-leaf) sitting among bombed houses eating a baby while helicopters and tanks buzzed 'Vote Sharon', with Sharon saying "What's wrong ...
Weekly World News: United States: 1979: 2007: Wiadomości Brukowe: Poland (under Russian partition) Wilno (now Vilnius) 1816: 1822: closed by the censorship of the Russian Empire; continued surreptitiously as Bałamut until 1836; the oldest satirical magazine in the world; the title Wiadomości Brukowe translates as "Gutter-rag News". The Yale ...
An example of this kind of ethnic tension happened in 1957, when the Igbo newspaper the West African Pilot provided news with a clear bias against a Yoruba political group called Egbe Omo Oduduwa. The Yorubas responded by launching their own news outlet called the Daily Service in order to retaliate and making corrections to those statements ...
The Nigerian Village Square has in the past hosted podcasts featuring discussions on major issues of the day in Nigeria, as well as interviews with notable Nigerian personalities. It also (until very recently) hosted webcasts produced by Nigeria International which featured stories of the lives of Nigerians. Popular commentators include: Dr ...
On 26 January 2021, the newspaper had its website blocked across all telecommunication networks in Nigeria; this blockage, Peoples Gazette stated, was based on a directive from the Nigerian government as a result of an unfavourable publication it wrote indicting the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari, of delegating his son to take over the duty of his office even ...
The name is derived from cash inducements hidden in brown envelopes and given to journalists during press briefings. It is a common practice in Nigeria and many journalists do know that it is unethical. [2] One of the effects is that the Nigerian media has become a hotbed for sponsored stories.
It spotlights the damage Nigerian societies and Nigerians are compelled to witness when the government is apathetic to developing and solving social issues". [ 54 ] Shola-Adido Oladotun from Premium Times praised Gangs of Lagos , noting that "the Cinematography is top-tier, with various elements making each scene visually appealing and fitting ...