Tag: CNN
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CNN’s Anderson Cooper welcomes baby boy via surrogate
CNN news anchor, Anderson Cooper has taken to social media to announce the arrival of his baby boy — Wyatt Cooper who was conceived and delivered through a surrogate. Surrogacy refers to a form of pregnancy in which a woman carries and gives birth to a baby for a person who is not able to…
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[VIDEO] CNN interviews Davido over philanthropic act, Chioma’s recovery from COVID-19
Nigerian artiste, Davido, has announced that all the proceeds from his new video, “Dolce & Gabbana,” will be donated to the fashion house’s Dolce & Gabbana and Humanitas Together for Coronavirus Research fund. I spoke with internationally known singer @davido from his home in Nigeria about why he's donating the proceeds of his new music video…
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Covid-19 Pandemic: Do Nigerians Need Celebrity Enlightenment On CNN?, By Magnus Onyibe
By Magnus Onyibe. Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, co-chairman of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the world’s second richest man is unarguably one of the foremost philanthropist of our time. Were it not for the current outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic, how many people knew that, after the USA which contributes roughly half a…
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CNN presenter Richard Quest contracts COVID-19
Cable News Network (CNN) presenter, Richard Quest, has contracted COVID-19, according to a statement he released on Monday. The presenter revealed the development in a tweet on his verified handle where he, however, said he has only a few symptoms of the disease. According to Quest, he would reserve his prayers and thoughts for those…
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If we get $500m loan, we’ll ensure NTA competes with CNN- Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has pledged to turn around the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) to enable it compete with the likes of Cable News Network (CNN) if the $500m loan the ministry requested is approved. He stated this when he appeared before Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Loans to defend the…
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Presidency reacts to ex-CNN broadcaster’s book on Chibok girls
The Presidency has welcomed with reservations a new book titled “Beneath The Tamarind Tree”, written about the kidnapping of 270 Chibok school girls, by Isha Sesay, the ex-CNN broadcaster and now a Child Rights activist. A statement by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in Abuja on Monday, however,…
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JUST IN: We’ll ‘temporarily’ reinstate CNN reporter’s pass – White House
The White House said Friday it will “temporarily” reinstate a press pass for CNN reporter Jim Acosta after a court ruled he had been improperly barred following a contentious exchange with President Donald Trump. Trump spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said “in response to the court, we will temporarily reinstate the reporter’s hard pass.” But she left…
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BREAKING: Judge orders White House to restore CNN reporter’s pass
A U.S. judge has ordered the White House to restore access to a reporter of the CNN who was barred from the seat of power. The White House suspended the press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta on Wednesday, November 7, hours after President Trump took issue with questions Acosta asked at a news conference.…
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BREAKING: CNN drags Trump, White House to court for barring its reporter, Jim Acosta
CNN has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the immediate restoration of chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta’s access to the White House. The lawsuit is a response to the White House’s suspension of Acosta’s press pass, known as a Secret Service “hard pass,” last week. The suit alleges…
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Bombs sent to Obama, Clinton; explosives scare at CNN
An explosive device was discovered early Wednesday at Hillary and Bill Clinton’s Chappaqua home, another one addressed to former President Obama was intercepted in Washington, DC, and CNN evacuated its Manhattan headquarters when a suspicious package was found there, officials said. Police in Florida are also investigating a possible suspicious package at the offices of…