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science

The nexus between science and media: Gaps and opportunities

Being a keynote address delivered at the Nigeria Science Media Award at Sheraton Hotel Ikeja Lagos on the 23rd of October 2018 by Eugenia Abu, ace broadcaster and multimedia strategist  I am absolutely delighted and deeply honored to have been invited to deliver the keynote at an event where the media and scientists gather together […]

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Internet, journalists, covid 19

Journalists’ welfare critical to growth of journalism in Nigeria

Alao Abiodun writes on the need to enhance the welfare of Nigerian journalists  Without much ado, journalism is neither a sinful act against God nor a criminal offense against the ‘almighty’ government. It is basically a duty the law imposes on those charged with the responsibilities of keeping leaders and administrators on their toes and

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journalism

How journalism can survive challenges of technology, social media

REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, GCON, THE VICE PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE OPENING OF THE 14TH ALL NIGERIA EDITORS’ CONFERENCE HELD IN ASABA, DELTA STATE ON 11TH OCTOBER 2018 “A guild is a society of gatekeepers; to you belongs the enormous task of defining the ethos, mores and ethics

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awards

Winners of West Africa Media Excellence Awards

Winners have emerged for  the 2018 West Africa Media Excellence Awards held in Accra, Ghana reports Blessing Olagundoye Out of eight available awards for journalists in West Africa, Ghana won four, Nigeria won three, while Burkina Faso had one. Manasseh Azure Awuni of Multimedia Group Limited, Ghana was adjudged the West Africa Journalist of the Year, as well as the

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veteran

Memaiyetan veteran journalist, PR consultant, clocks 76

A Kano based veteran journalist, public relations consultant and community leader, Prince Ajayi Memaiyetan  clocked 76 years on October 5, 2018. A member of British Institutes of Public Relations, Advertising and Marketing, Prince Ajayi Memaiyetan was trained by the International Press Institute (IPI)  at the University of Nairobi, Kenya under the sponsorship of Ford Foundation

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Internet, journalists, covid 19

Vetrans to celeberate 160 years of journalism in Nigeria

The Nigerian League of Veteran Journalists (NLVJ) plans to celebrate 160 years anniversary of journalism in Nigeria. The Nation Newspapers reports that activities to mark the celebration from November 22 which will end in March next year in Abeokuta, Ogun State.  President of the League,  Eddie Aderinokun,  who spoke  at the group’s press parley unveiling

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Ekanem

Ekanem leaves Nigerian Breweries, launches Marketing, PR company

The Corporate Affairs Adviser and member of the Executive Committee of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Kufre Ekanem has resigned from the brewing giant with effect from October 1, 2018. Ekanem,  communications expert and poet, it was learnt has completed his notice period on September 30 and has since commenced his consulting dream with Philosoville Limited, a Culture, Marketing

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