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Twitter Ban: Between National Security and Pecuniary Benefits
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Twitter Ban: Between National Security and Pecuniary Benefits

As the Fourth Estate of the Realm, media should be seen to be unbiased, objective and balanced in its reportage. In the recent brouhaha between Twitter and the Nigerian government, if the government is accused of censorship, Twitter, a social media handle, is equally guilty of similar offence for censoring the president who was warning the anarchists to refrain from violence and violent attacks. More so, Twitter itself has been unable to justify violence in President Buhari’s speech.

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Leadership and followership in Islam

Leadership and followership in Islam

The concept of leadership in Islam beyond the view of the person who is in the helms of affairs of the state, we are all leaders. This can be understood in line with the hadith of Rasulullah (SAW) which says “you are all Shepard, and you shall all be asked on the flocks you Shepard…” The issue of leadership and followership can be viewed from a different perspective; matrimonial, organizational, community, godfatherism e.t.c. It will be wrong if we jump into the conclusion that the system of being a leader is the same in all the sphere we observed above.

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You are an epitome of what you wish to represent

You are an epitome of what you wish to represent

nothing failed you, you failed yourself. What you faced was an obstacle that often stays on the path to success of every man. When a man determines to go higher than his present status, it is natural that some forces will be pulling him back to either remain at his present status or to even go down more. It then requires some level of...

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Why you should never be an extremist, a study of Nigerian Hell hawkers – part two By Elder Yinka Salaam

Why you should never be an extremist, a study of Nigerian Hell hawkers – part two By Elder Yinka Salaam

My advise to the Muslim activists and Islamic organisations - MSSN, TMC, AUD, Da'wah Front, Da'wah Academy, NACOMYO, The Companions, The Criterion, Al Mu'minaat, Ta'awun, NASFAT, QAREEB, Tabligh, Izharul Haq, ACADIP etc - is that they must keep working ceaselessly.

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You are not a failure

You are not a failure

Many of those whose names are written in the book of Legend were named to be failure initially. People like Albert Einstein (Professor of Physics), Bill Gate (Founder of Microsoft), Mark Zuckerberg (founder of Facebook), Russell Simmons (a media mogul), Steeve Jobs (C.E.O. of Apple Inc.) and host of other great people.

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Nobody is interested in your story

Nobody is interested in your story

In recent time, many students wish to be telling stories of obstacles that debar them from achieving their goals. No one has interest in that story. You can make the story interesting when you...

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DON HARPS ON SKILL DEVELOPMENT AS ANTIDOTE TO UNEMPLOYMENT AT TNM MEDIA ACADEMY 3RD MATRICULATION CEREMONY

DON HARPS ON SKILL DEVELOPMENT AS ANTIDOTE TO UNEMPLOYMENT AT TNM MEDIA ACADEMY 3RD MATRICULATION CEREMONY

A marketing communication specialist and lecturer at the Department of Communication and Language Arts, University of Ibadan, Dr. Olaynka Egbokhare has emphasised the need for skill development among the nation's…

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Why You Should Never Be an Extremists, A study of Nigerian Hell Hawkers, Part One

Why You Should Never Be an Extremists, A study of Nigerian Hell Hawkers, Part One

...a Salafi platform, "Da'wah Link Refutations" posted on its Facebook page: "Late #Ajimobi was a Taagut democrat. Stop praying for him, learn #Tawheed!" As if that was not enough, a Salafiy under a pseudo name: Abu AbdulRahman Imam Shabaaby (name written in Arabic) who apparently belongs to a different Salafiyah group released another post on Saturday 28th June. Imam Shabaaby swore with Allah that the former governor "will enter hell!"

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