We need to enjoy the dividends of democracy in the existence of an independent press which will be the purveyor of the people’s trust writes Tony Ademiluyi The Caption of this piece is taken from George Orwell’s Master Piece ‘1984’ arguably one of the best books written in literature and his second most popular novel […]
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The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos will mark this year’s World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), with a two-part event starting with a webinar on Thursday, April 29, 2021, on ‘Safety, Security and Management of Trauma in Coverage of Dangerous Assignments’. On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, IPC, in partnership with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Nigerian Guild
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Media Career Development Specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin shares his experience with supporting interns and offers tips on how to get placements and maximise the opportunities Dear Intern, Greetings from your senior colleague who was an intern in the defunct National Concord Newspaper in 1984. 1984 is a long time ago, but I have remained interested in
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The University of Ilorin chapter of the Union of Campus Journalists (UCJ) has elected its new Press council. The election conducted by the UCJ-IEC headed by Isiaka Azeez on Friday, April 16 had in attendance the outgoing press council. Adedimeji Quayyim, a 300 Level student of the Faculty of law emerged as the 25th President
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The Vent Republic – www.theventrepublic.com an online newspaper targeted at the youths and millennial generation needs the services of volunteer campus journalists from all over Nigeria. Do you have what it takes to be a Journalist? Do you have a passion for Journalism? Do you want a platform to build your skills? Why not consider
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A social enterprise and advocacy organisation seeks a young, dynamic and self-motivated individual to work as a project assistant. The successful candidate shall work on the organisation’s sanitary pad media campaign and Funke Treasure Table Tennis Championship among other special projects. Required Qualification Minimum of HND or First degree in the humanities or social sciences
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Yellow Bloom consulting is an equal opportunity learning & development, mentorship and media consulting organisation focused on delivering impact to clients and stakeholders across the spectrum of influence. The Role We are looking for a young, energetic and innovative junior executive with working knowledge of IT to initiate, develop and execute our training activities. The
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Book Review Title: The Work of a Press Secretary Author: Burkard Weth, formerly press attaché German Embassy Nigeria. Publisher: Shaker Media Germany Year of Publication: 2019 Number of Pages: 58 ISBN: 978-3-95631-709-5 Reviewer: Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, editor WADONOR, Cultural voice of the Niger Delta Introduction Many factors make Dr Burkard Weth’s book The Work of a
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Journalists in Niger state have been trained on how to address the misinformation and disinformation resulting in rumours and misconceptions on the COVID-19 vaccines. They were trained at a one day workshop tagged ‘Vaccines Reporting’ was organized for Journalists by the Technology and Development Research Network (TEDREN) FUT Minna and Media Mentors Network in Minna,
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Media programmes and opportunities scheduled for this week include an international conference, book launch and Tweet Chat. Monday, April 26- Sunday, May 2, 2021 Monday, April 26 International Symposium The week-long The International Symposium on Online Journalism online-only conference begins today Please take a look at the amazing program the Knight Center has put together and register here! It
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