On the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists Worldwide 2023, the Network of Peace Journalists (NPJ) has called for the enactment of laws to protect journalists from impunity, torture, and physical attacks perpetrated by thugs and aggrieved groups. Ibrahima Yakubu, the team leader of the NPJ, inContinue Reading
Nigerian journalist Adeola Ogunrinde has entered into a publishing agreement with Fairlight Books UK. Ogunrinde, who serves as the Lagos State Government House Correspondent for Western Post, has officially become an author under the Fairlight Books UK banner. This achievement marks a significant milestone as Adeola Ogunrinde becomes the firstContinue Reading
Dr. Busola Tejumola, who currently serves as the Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice, has attained a remarkable milestone in her professional journey. She has been appointed as a distinguished member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, an esteemed institution established in 1969Continue Reading
Media professionals, united under the banner of the Sustainable Media Advocacy Foundation (SMAF), have recently made a collective decision to enhance their efforts in countering the misinformation surrounding Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination for young girls aged nine to 14 in Nasarawa state. During an advocacy meeting held in Lafia,Continue Reading
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has criticized some social media handlers for disseminating false and unpatriotic information. He said that the administration of President Bola Tinubu would not gag any media organization, but would remain committed to ensuring responsible journalism. Idris said that President Tinubu isContinue Reading
A professor of journalism and media studies has urged media practitioners in Nigeria to revive investigative journalism to combat corruption and hold the government accountable. Prof. Andrew Ate of Edo State University, Uzairue, made the call in a lecture titled “From Gatekeeping to Gatewatching: Who and What Killed Investigative JournalismContinue Reading
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Port Harcourt Club have partnered to boost social activities in the Rivers State capital. The partnership was announced on Tuesday when members of the club paid a courtesy call on the NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, at his office in PortContinue Reading
Radio Nigeria has received remarkable accolades at the 17th Nigeria Media Nite-Out Award. Their achievements in winning the ‘Best Radio Station of the Year,’ ‘Friendly Radio Station of the Year,’ and ‘Best Reporter of the Year’ awards highlight their unwavering commitment to excellence and their noteworthy contributions to the worldContinue Reading
Birthday celebrations hold a special place in everyone’s heart, and for Naomi Rashidat Adams, a prominent Nigerian On-Air Personality (OAP) with TMY Digital Media, her 29th birthday was a truly unforgettable event. Born on October 27, 1994, in Lagos with roots in Edo State, Naomi marked her special day withContinue Reading
Adeolu Gboyega, a well-known media executive, received the Dynamic Media Manager Award at the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) Ondo Chapter on October 26th. Gboyega, a highly respected figure in Nigerian journalism, has earned numerous accolades over the years. He was also honored withContinue Reading