Guardian Nigeria
2018 in focus: Nigerian’s speak
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- 2018 in focus: Nigerian’s speak
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- 2018 in focus: Nigerian’s speak
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- Africa’s soccer queen: Asisat Oshoala
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- 4:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Being the only Nigerian left standing in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) final shortlist for the individual honours for 2017, there are huge expectations that Asisat Oshoala will pick the African Women's Player of the Year title again tonight.
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- iPhone X launched in Nigeria
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- 4:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The best smartphone from Apple yet, the iPhone X, launched in Nigeria a few days back and some of Nigeria's top business, media and entertainment personalities graced the launch.
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- UNILAG Graduate Wins Lagos Photo Competition
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- A fresh graduate of the University of Lagos won the $10,000 prize money in the Photography Portfolio Review at the 2017 Lagos Photo Festival.
Anthony Obayomi won the prize for his submission, 'Bonafide Squatters', which highlighted the shortage of hostels at UNILAG.
Up Sound (Obayomi on how he feels winning)
Katlin Yarnall of Nat Geo, TY Bello and Bayo Omoboriowo, members of the jury, said Obayomi's work won because it was thorough, varied and intimate.
The Lagos Photo Festival, the first and only international arts festival of photography in Nigeria is on from November 25- December 15, 2017.
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- Thrills, frills at COPA Lagos 2017
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Beach soccer started in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the 1940's. But in 1950, the first official tournament was created to unite neighbourhoods in the city. We bring you high points of COPA Lagos 2017.
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- Nigeria's New Tribe
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The Future Awards Africa celebrate outstanding young Africans between ages 18 and 31 and was conceived by Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams in 2004.
This year's awards ceremony, themed 'Nigeria's New Tribe', will hold on December 9 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.
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- COPA LAGOS: 5 things to know about beach soccer
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- 1:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Beach soccer started in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the 1940's. But in 1950, the first official tournament was created to unite neighbourhoods in the city.
1. PLAYERS
Every team puts out five players out on the sand – one goalkeeper and four outfield players – as well as seven substitutes.
2. UNLIMITED SUBSTITUTIONS
There is no limit to the number of substitutions that can be made. All substitutions, including goalkeepers, can be made while play is on.
3. NO DRAWS ALLOWED
A beach soccer match can be won or lost, but never drawn. Should the scores be level, a three-minute extra-time period will be played. If there is still no winner, a penalty shootout will take place with each team shooting three kicks.
4. MATCH TIME AND RESULT
A match is played in three-thirds of 12 minutes each, with a three-minute break in between each third.
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- Why Fela's effigy has no head
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- 1:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Lemi Ghariokwu, the legendary artist behind most of Fela Kuti's album covers gives a rare insight into why the newly erected Fela effigy at Allen Roundabout in Lagos has no head.
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- GIDI FEST: The fun and the rain
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Gidifest 2017 was awesome till the rain nearly ruined it! We were there to capture some of the key moment of Nigeria's biggest daytime outdoor festival.
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- Facebook deepen presence in Nigeria
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- 4:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Facebook announced new initiatives to further confirm its commitment and investment in Nigeria. The initiatives incorporate a series of partnerships, training programmes and physical spaces for learning and skills development.
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- Nigeria gets Facebooks' first SME council in Africa
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Largest social networking platform in the world, Facebook launched Africa's first SME Council in Nigeria as part of its ongoing commitment to support small and medium sized businesses in sub-sahara Africa.
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- Europe's migrant crisis
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Thousands of migrants have been flooding to Europe despite the tortuous and deadly journey. So far, some EU countries have recorded 159,513 arrivals by November, 2017. The recent report by CNN about a slave syndicate selling some of the migrants has also thrown light on the crisis and caused the world to be outraged.
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- ART X Lagos 2017 round up
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- West Africa's largest Art Fair, ART X Lagos 2017 remains the biggest yet second time in a row and Guardian TV was there to capture key moments that defined this year's event.
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- 5 things to know about ART X Lagos
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Heard of ART X LAGOS? Here are five things to know about West Africa's largest art fair.
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- ART X Lagos is back!
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- 1:55
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Nigerians have experienced different genres of music, with Afrobeat arguably the most popular. However, in recent times we have seen artists call their music genre Afrobeats. So what difference does an ’s’ make?...
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- AFROBEAT or AFROBEATS: What's in a name?
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- 6:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Nigerians have experienced different genres of music, with Afrobeat arguably the most popular. However, in recent times we have seen artistes label their music genre Afrobeats. So what difference does an ’s’ make?.
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- The vegan lifestyle
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- 4:02
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Some Nigerians are not just becoming vegetarians, they are becoming Vegans. During the World Vegan Day 2017, Guardian TV sat down with one of the leading lights of the Vegan movement in Nigeria and he explained what the Vegan Lifestyle is all about.
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- WIMBIZ 2017: Women seek more roles
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- WIMBIZ, an annual conference of women in business took place at the Eko Hotel, VI Lagos. The largest gathering of women sought more roles for women in nation building. Women who attended the conference are seeking more roles to be able to lead Africa out of its current development challenges.
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- Sexual harassment: Lupita too
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Actress, Lupita Nyongo has come out to reveal disgraced Hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein tried to sexually harassed her too.
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- The Guardian Manufacturing Excellence Awards 2017
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- 3:54
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The maiden edition of The Guardian Manufacturing Excellence Awards took place at the Eko Hotels&Suites, Lagos on November 17, 2017 and major players in Nigeria's manufacturing sector were rewarded for their tenacity, excellence and innovation.
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- Drugs on the street
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- 7:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Substance abuse is rising at an alarming rate in Nigeria. From research, cannabis is the most commonly abused drug at the global level, with an estimated 183 million people having used the drug in 2014. However, a new trend of substance abuse is now gaining popularity among young people- Codeine Abuse. In this Guardian TV Exclusive, we go into the streets and enter the world of substance abusers and why they abuse drugs. We also got medical experts to share their thoughts on how to stem the tide.
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- Forsaken Champions: Nigeria's Para Athletes Battle Penury Pt. 1
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- 5:25
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Most of the laurels Nigeria have won at global sports events have come from Para Sports but the physically-challenged men and women who have achieved these feats only have tales of pain and woes to share. Lauritta Onye is world record holder. Here story chronicles the anguish para athletes face prior and after representing Nigeria in competitions.
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- Forsaken Champions Nigeria's Para Athletes Battle Penury Pt 2
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- 5:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Despite being neglected, Para Athletes are not giving up the fight to prove that they can excel at any stage given the right support and sponsorship. In this second part, the athletes suggest a way forward, if the nation wants them to. Olajumoke Olajide shares her life-touching story and what keeps her going despite the daunting challenges.
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- The Wood Merchants: The Good, the Bad and the Unhealthy
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- In this part of our series on The Wood Merchants, we look at the environmental and economic impacts of the wood business. This episode looks at the untapped opportunities and how some of the wasting materials from the wood market can be turned into wealth.
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- The Wood Merchants: Forest to Furniture
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Everyone knows what a furniture looks like but do we know the origin of the wood used in making them? In this seven-part series exploring Oko Baba Wood Market, we get into the world of the wood merchants, the journey of the wood, the varied men and women behind the market and the ingenious technologies behind the operations.
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- The Wood Merchant: Our Life, Our Story
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- 5:18
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Behind West Africa's largest Wood market are men and women who have invested heavily in the business. In this part of our series on The Wood Merchants, we look at the stories of the people involved in the business.
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- The Wood Merchants: Ingenuity Meets Technology
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- The wood business is technical and it requires a bit of ingenuity to navigate the terrain. In this part of The Wood Merchant series, we look at the crude technology that powers the wood business.
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- The Wood Merchants: The Business of Wood
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Do you really understand why a piece of furniture costs what it costs? In this part of our Wood Merchant series, we follow the money and break down the cost of the wood business.
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- The Wood Merchants: Logs to Lumber
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- In the second part of the Wood Merchant series, we follow the journey of the logs down to the wood market where they are chopped into lumber.
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- The Wood Merchants: Inside West Africa's Largest Wood Market
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- 3:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- It's not one of the most popular markets in Lagos but it's certainly one of the most conspicuous, especially if you know the famous Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. The Oko Baba wood market is another major market in the heart of Lagos, one that you've probably never heard of or familiar with its operations. In this exclusive 7-part series, we are exploring the world of the Wood Merchants; the enterprise, the people, the engineering and the health and environmental impacts of West Africa's largest wood market.
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- Techplus 2017 highlights
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Missed TechPlus 2017? Here are some highlights from Africa's largest tech gathering.
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- Robotics is the future of technology
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- 2:34
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- From a young age, Silas Adekunle knew what he wanted to become and he didn't allow the challenges in his environment to deter him. The founder of Reach Robotics, a technology software and hardware startup, is now living his dream with the roll out of Mekamon, a multi-functional, connected battlebots with augmented reality capabilities. He spoke to us on why robotics is the future of gaming technology.
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- Why we are building a smart city - Sir Demola Aladekomo
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- 3:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Sir Demola Aladekomo founded one of the leading technology companies, CHAMS Group, in 1995. He retired as the Group Managing Director of the company in 2015 but now leads a team of technologists who are working to build Nigeria's first Smart City, a resort and an innovation hub, in Lekki, Lagos.
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- Women must collaborate to succeed in tech - Chinwe Onuorah
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- As one of the very few women leading in tech, Chinwe Onuorah knows some secrets about how women can succeed in the male-dominated tech space. The Managing Partner at BVC CONSULTING LTD, sat down with us and shared some tips on how women can excel in the tech community.
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- A chat with Richard Quest
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- 3:48
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- CNN anchor and host of Quest Means Business, Richard Quest was in Nigeria recently and he gave his opinion on how Nigeria can get out of recession, the country's youth potential and how to curb corruption.
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- Managing Daniel : How a 10-year old boy lived through autism
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- 6:41
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Daniel Ogunnubi was born with autism but through proper management and therapy, he has been able to live through it with the help of his parent. His dad, opened their home and his heart to The Guardian in this inspiring story...
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- My role as the Vice President is to support the President - VP Yemi Osinbajo
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- 8:02
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- In this concluding part of the exclusive chat with VP Osinbajo, the Professor of Law talks on reforms being carried out in the justice system, his relationship with President Buhari, running of Local Governments in the country...
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- I am fully in support of Magu as the EFCC chairman - VP Yemi Osinbajo
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- 10:58
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- In the third part of the chat with VP Yemi Osinbajo, he shed light on the anti-corruption war, reform of the justice system, continued detention of Dasuki and Elzakzaky, face-off with the Senate over Magu...
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- Why Nigeria must equip the military, consider community policing - VP Yemi Osinbajo
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- 10:55
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- In this second part of his exclusive chat with us, Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Osinbajo speaks on Fulani herdsmen, humanitarian crises is the north east, Chibok Girls and Insecurity in the country.
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- Nigeria's economy needs micro-managing - VP Yemi Osinbajo
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- 12:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- In the first part of this exclusive chat, Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Osinbajo speaks on his government's plan for reforming Nigeria's economy, ease of doing business in Nigeria and raising taxes.
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- Our fight against corruption - VP Yemi Osinbajo
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- 5:08
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- In this exclusive chat with Nigeria's Vice President, Prof. Osinbajo speaks on his government's anti corruption efforts, the missing Chibok Girls, embattled EFCC chair, Magu, and the continuous detention of Dasuki and El Zakzaky...
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- Boko Haram survivors - The road to recovery pt. 1
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- 5:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Worst hit by the deadly Boko Haram war in Nigeria are women and children. Some women share their experiences after being captured by Boko Haram and how they are putting back together the bits and pieces of their lives after regaining their freedom.
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- Boko Haram survivors - The road to recovery pt. 2
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- 5:52
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- For these Boko Haram survivor's, it is a long road to recovery after escaping the deadly attack by the dreaded terrorist group on their communities. As they rebuild what is left of their lives, some of the survivor's recount how they escaped death and how they survived without food, shelter and medicine.
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- Nasri El Rufai: Why Audu Maikori must be prosecuted
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- During his session at Social Media Week 2017, Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State restated why Chocolate City Boss, Audu Maikori must be prosecuted for sharing fake news online.
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- Social Media Week Lagos 2017 recap
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Social Media Week Lagos 2017 is the largest of all Social Media Week event across the globe and we were there all through to witness the sessions, masterclasses and social interactions.
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- Fun highlights from Social Media Week Lagos 2017
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Here are some of the highlights from Social Media Week 2017.
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- We create stories and we give them additional exposure - Zain Verjee
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Former CNN news anchor and reporter, Zain Verjee shares her knowledge on a myriad of issues, especially, how to spot fake news, becoming a successful female journalist and what her new project Akoma is all about.
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- Damilola Teidi: How to succeed in tech as a woman
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The tech space is still dominated by men but there are a good number of women who are also making good impressions. Damilola Teidi, co-founder of Gomyway, is one of them and she shares her knowledge on how to succeed in tech a woman.
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- Chigul: How social media changed my life
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- At the Social Media Week Lagos 2017, social media sensation and comedian, Chigul sat down with us to explain how social media transformed her life.
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- Lagos Marathon 2017
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The 2017 Lagos City Marathon took place on Saturday, February 11, 2017 with Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum successfully defending his title, while his compatriot Rhoda Jepkhorir won the women’s event. The Guardian also captured the contenders and pretenders who came out to race for the $50,000 grand prize.
