Discourse of resistance in Fani-Kayode’s political posts on Facebook

This study examined the discourse of resistance in Fem Fani-Kayode’s (FFK) Facebook posts. FFK’s use language has not attracted attention scholars, especially Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). The thrust this work is to investigate and examine different strategies some his political Data for were collected from page Fani-Kayode. posts downloaded saved on laptop device further analysis. adopts a purposive sampling method data collection, which was preferred because it allows manual assessment FFK extract relevant work. Five selected page. five they discussed critical security issues country. From posts, 12 extracts culled their resourcefulness strategies. adopted qualitative analysis using CDA helps unravel inherent ideologies identified implications. include: proposition, presupposition, negation, propaganda, emotive lexis. submits that have political, social academic implications society. It concludes media users should filter information before react, avoid dissemination wrong prevent conflict