Many Nigerians who took to social media to express their anger at the article, questioned the choice of words used by the headline writer and wondered how the media organisation got to know that the subject of the story was the firstNigeria's first female mechanic provides a way out of prostitution for Nigerian women aje.io/qlxd
female Nigerian mechanic.
They equally vehemently berated the news organisation for suggesting that all Nigerian women were prostitutes.
Re: Al-Jazeera Portrays Nigerian Women As Prostitutes: Nigerians On Twitter React by MNDY(m): 2:48pm
I feel a deep sense of displeasure right now over this issue!
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Can you just imagine . . . Aljazeera with that wide coverage they have to their credit portraying Nigeria in this negative light to the whole world
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Can you just imagine . . . Aljazeera with that wide coverage they have to their credit portraying Nigeria in this negative light to the whole world
Al-Jazeera messed up big time, what survey dis they conduct that made them ascertain that that woman is the first female mechanic? Secondly, generalisation of Nigerian women being prostitutes is totally unacceptable.
This caption is offensive @AlJazeera @AJEnglish . Horrible Horrible Horrible twitter.com/AJEnglish/stat…
Dr, @AlJazeera should know better to be honest. This is #sexistand a bit #classist twitter.com/jaliyyahbello/…
Very insulting. @AJEnglish got it wrong, this time. We are sad and disappointed. @AlJazeera twitter.com/amkmusty/statu…
@AJEnglish We have women who are Hardworking entrepreneurs, Pilots, Doctors etc and you're here saying Prostitution, that's an insult.
@AJEnglish I am a woman, I am a lawyer, I am Nigerian and I am not a prostitute.
OluSeye
@AJEnglish You should apologize for this editorial not sure you can write this in any arab nation and get away with it.
@AJEnglish Wat kind of headline is this? I have been here twice but ladies don't look like their alternative is prostitution. TAKE IT DOWN.
education only makes a religious bigot worse. education arms him with more knowledge to fortify his brew of bigotry.
Kukogho I. Samson
@AJEnglish you guys need to fire the half-witted reporter that wrote this stereotypical headline. Its offensive to say the least.
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