A question by Lekan Otufodunrin, Media Career Specialist on Facebook triggers off a wave of memorable recollections of the contribution of editors who have mentored many accomplished Nigerian journalists After reading a line in the profile of a new Style editor appointed by New York Times which described him as an editor known for nurturing voices […]
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Adeyinka Akintunde writes on the declining fortunes of newspapers due to mainly the internet and the dire economic situation in the country. Until recently, Justice Ugochukuwu Ogakwu of the Court of Appeal always took pride in reading copies of two newspapers he buys daily and draws the attention of his wife to some supposed major
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The Publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, has been elected President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers. Oladipo who was the General Secretary of the organization was elected in the election conducted on Wednesday in Lagos. Also elected into the National Executive Committee of the Guild are the Publisher, Real News, Maureen Chigbo,
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Genevieve Magazine needs a Social Media Content Manager. The suitable candidate should be a Tech and Business-savvy content creator. Requirements for the position is as follows : < 2-3 Years of experience digital marketing/Curating/Online writing/Editing. < Deep understanding and proven interest in the digital landscape < Ability to handle multiple priorities and small teams <
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Print, online and broadcast journalists have been called to apply to compete for a prize and win a whooping sum of CFA 1, 000,000 The Norbert Zongo National Press Centre, is a media organization based in Burkina Faso and is currently accepting applications for the competition. The Norbert Zongo Prize for Journalism honors excellence in
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Print, online and broadcast journalists have been called to apply to compete for a prize and win a whooping sum of CFA 1, 000,000 The Norbert Zongo National Press Centre, is a media organization based in Burkina Faso and is currently accepting applications for the competition. The Norbert Zongo Prize for Journalism honors excellence in
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Honourable Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, Ghana’s Minister for Business Development has noted that journalism is essential for the growth and progress of a society. Awal, who is a journalist and the former managing director of Ghana’s biggest newspaper organisation, Graphic Communications Group Limited stated this at official launch of the West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards (WAMECA)
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By Ronke Sanya The most dangerous place to remain as a young journalist is your comfort zone. The comfort zone is a local zone. A comfort zone is the zone where you remain, doing the same thing the same way and expecting a different result. Media houses prefer to employ journalists that have a personal following,
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The chances of the Nigerian Media Merit Award (NMMA) holding this year, 2017 is slim as the organisers of the annual award are yet to pay some of the winners of the last edition. Normally, entries for the award, are supposed to have been called for and received in the moth of July. However, there is
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For journalists who want to remain relevant in the profession and be in-demand, there are two skills they have to learn and master. This include how to use data to report stories and coding. New media experts gave the advice at Brazil’s 12th Congress of Investigative Journalism according to a report on various sessions by Jéssica Cruz
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