Daily Trust Reporter Emerges Best Journalist In Kwara
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Daily Trust Reporter Emerges Best Journalist In Kwara

Politics tamfitronics Kwara State correspondent of Daily Trust Newspaper, Mumini Abdulkareem, has emerged the best journalist in the state.This is the second time he would win the award since joining the correspondents’ chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kwara Council in 2021.He had also emerged as best reporter in politics, community reporting, sports development reporting and sports in previous editions of the event and other media fora in the state.Announcing the award, the anchor of the programme, Alhaji Biola Azeez of Tribune Newspaper, described the recipient as a hardworking and dedicated journalist who has leveraged on the Daily Trust platforms to advance reportage in the state.Inside story of displaced persons of Niger StateAccolades as Media Trust’s director, Naziru Abubakar bows outAzeez added that the award which was presented to him by Governor AbdulRahman...
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Chuck Stevens: Is woke culture waning?
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Chuck Stevens: Is woke culture waning?

Politics tamfitronics The shifting tides of American politics are examined as Woke ideologies lose ground under President Biden’s administration. With Vice President Harris’ tepid policies and inconsistent stance, the article explores how the Woke movement, once a forceful player, is faltering. It also delves into the contrasting approaches of Donald Trump and Harris, and how the changing political landscape may shape the upcoming election.Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up to speed with the content that matters. The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am weekdays. Registerhere.By Chuck StevensThe moon waxes and the moon wanes.  The tides come in and the tides go out.  Woke was waxing under Joe Biden.  Defunding the police.  Culture wars.  Pro-Palestinian rent-a-crowds.  But it is waning already, as Vice President Harris takes the baton.On the anniversary of...
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An evangelic candidate for governor bought hundreds of bootleg pornos in the ’90s and that’s not the weirdest part
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An evangelic candidate for governor bought hundreds of bootleg pornos in the ’90s and that’s not the weirdest part

Politics tamfitronics A few weeks ago, when Crikey interviewed Masha Gessen, the writer and assiduous chronicler of (among other things) the Trump era in US politics said they were worried the US media was falling into all the same traps as they did in 2016. Gessen cited a recent experience at a conference at Columbia Journalism School where the editors of various major US publications were asked how they would approach a second Trump presidency. “And they all had a version of a response that was like, ‘Oh, we just have to do our jobs. We know what journalism is. Just say what’s out there. Just be objective.’”But one cannot report on Trump’s manner of speech using the traditional tools of journalism and remain objective — take the examples listed by The New Republic media...
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