The Indo Daily: Eoghan Murphy
08 Nov
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The Indo Daily: Eoghan Murphy

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Politics tamfitronics Eoghan Murphy's book, 'Running From Office', details the abuse politicians can receive. Photo: Fergal PhillipsThere was a period when Eoghan Murphy was possibly the most controversial man in Irish politics. For someone so early in their career and with such a high profile, his retirement in 2021 came as a massive shock, but only those close to him knew how much of a toll the previous few years had taken on him.He was young, bright, self-confident, good-looking and a good communicator. All set up to be a great success… or maybe a spectacular failure. And so it played out.Murphy failed to turn around the housing crisis and a series of human tragedies engulfed him in his time as housing minister. An incident at the start of the election campaign, the removal of a...
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Daily Trust Reporter Emerges Best Journalist In Kwara
07 Sep
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Daily Trust Reporter Emerges Best Journalist In Kwara

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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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NIGERIA DAILY: Can Nigerians Ever Defeat Corruption?
23 Aug
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NIGERIA DAILY: Can Nigerians Ever Defeat Corruption?

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Politics tamfitronics More PodcastsNigeria DailyThe BearingDownload Here:Corruption—it’s a word that comes up in almost every conversation about Nigeria’s challenges. From politics to private offices and even within places of worship, the stain of corruption is widespread. But what does corruption truly mean to the average Nigerian? And more importantly, is there any hope of eradicating it from our society?THE BEARING: How Sibling Rivalry Affects Family BondNIGERIA DAILY: Nigeria’s Vanishing Middle Class and Its Unseen ImpactJoin us on this episode of the Nigeria Daily as we explore what corruption means to the average Nigerian, how it manifests in different sectors, and what religious leaders and anti-corruption activists believe can be done to combat this menace.
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The Indo Daily: What’s in a name? The legacy and infamy of Ireland’s political dynasties
14 Jun
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The Indo Daily: What’s in a name? The legacy and infamy of Ireland’s political dynasties

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Politics tamfitronics Jackie Healy-Rae is elected. Domnick Walsh.Politics is a business of relationships, but some connections are closer to home than others – quite literally in the case of Ireland's numerous political dynasties. From the Cowens, to the Haugheys and the Healy Raes it’s very clear that family names still hold weight in Irish politics.But could their influence finally dwindle as parties opt for celebrity over heritage? Do the "sins of the father" really influence modern voters? Or will legacy trump infamy in the voting booth?Ellen Coyne is joined by Fionnán Sheahan, Ireland Editor with the Irish Independentto look at the complicated dynasties that have littered Irish political history, and to ask – what’s in a name? The Indo Daily: What's in a name? The legacy and infamy of Ireland's political dynasties ...
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