{"id":8975,"date":"2023-02-16T04:39:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T03:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/16\/team-jorge-and-cambridge-analytica-meddled-in-nigeria-election-emails-reveal\/"},"modified":"2023-02-16T04:39:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T03:39:05","slug":"team-jorge-and-cambridge-analytica-meddled-in-nigeria-election-emails-reveal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/16\/team-jorge-and-cambridge-analytica-meddled-in-nigeria-election-emails-reveal\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Team Jorge\u2019 and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigeria election, emails reveal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leaked messages show failed plan to discredit Muhammadu Buhari and get Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015<\/p>\n<p>Four weeks before a pivotal presidential election in Nigeria, an Israeli private operative specialising in political \u201cblack ops\u201d was preparing his trip to the country. On 17 January 2015 the man, who used the alias \u201cJorge\u201d, emailed Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy he was coordinating with on a covert plan to manipulate Africa\u2019s largest democracy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFriends, hi, I will be on the ground tomorrow for couple days \u2026 Who is best to meet there[?]\u201d he asked. \u201cLow profile as we came in on a special visa and we are watched closely (which is part of our plan \ud83d\ude42 anyway we need better understanding of the current status, improve communication and coordinate plans, we want to run by you a couple things that we might execute if the stars align. so plz, in very limited circulation, who is best to meet, and whats his\/her position, and contact info.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/16\/team-jorge-and-cambridge-analytica-meddled-in-nigeria-election-emails-reveal\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/194bc0687fe5f450bab7714f62d55d8380bcf132\/0_0_5000_3000\/master\/5000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=8dc3899d4c733fa1d65dde88b6386159\" title=\"\u2018Team Jorge\u2019 and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigeria election, emails reveal\" \/>Leaked messages show failed plan to discredit Muhammadu Buhari and get Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015<br \/>\nFour weeks before a pivotal presidential election in Nigeria, an Israeli private operative specialising in political \u201cblack ops\u201d was preparing his trip to the country. On 17 January 2015 the man, who used the alias \u201cJorge\u201d, emailed Cambridge Analytica, the political consultancy he was coordinating with on a covert plan to manipulate Africa\u2019s largest democracy.<br \/>\n\u201cFriends, hi, I will be on the ground tomorrow for couple days \u2026 Who is best to meet there[?]\u201d he asked. \u201cLow profile as we came in on a special visa and we are watched closely (which is part of our plan \ud83d\ude42 anyway we need better understanding of the current status, improve communication and coordinate plans, we want to run by you a couple things that we might execute if the stars align. so plz, in very limited circulation, who is best to meet, and whats his\/her position, and contact info.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaked messages show failed plan to discredit Muhammadu Buhari and get Goodluck Jonathan re-elected in 2015 Four weeks before a pivotal presidential election in Nigeria, an Israeli private operative specialising in political \u201cblack ops\u201d was preparing his trip to the country. On 17 January 2015 the man, who used the alias \u201cJorge\u201d, emailed Cambridge Analytica, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/16\/team-jorge-and-cambridge-analytica-meddled-in-nigeria-election-emails-reveal\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Team Jorge\u2019 and Cambridge Analytica meddled in Nigeria election, emails reveal<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8975"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}