July 13 is the deadline for entries for the 10th edition of the Nigerian Breweries (NB) Golden Pen Awards with Agriculture, Local Sourcing and Industrial Development as the theme. A minimum of three entries published in 2017 is allowed per journalist from all platforms. All entries according to the Corporate Adviser of the company, Kufre […]
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The African Women in the Media Conference opened in Ibadan, Oyo State on Thursday with various speakers offering tips on how women can be more visible in the media. The well-attended conference at the University of Ibadan conference hall organized by Dr Yemisi Akinbobola had top media professionals from the industry and academics who addressed
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared open the 2018 International Press Institute World Congress with a call on journalists worldwide to address the menace of fake news and hate speech for the good of humanity. The President, who was speaking at the State House Conference Hall, Abuja, said good journalism was panacea for prevalent fake
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The revised edition of the Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage has continued to receive endorsement by media organisations in the country. The Code, a revised edition of the 2014/2015 Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage was recently validated by media stakeholders. It will be launched in Abuja-Nigeria on Friday June 22, 2018 as part
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Award-winning journalist, academic, and media entrepreneur is the organiser of the African Women in the Media 2018 Conference scheduled to hold June 21 and 22 in Ibadan, Oyo State. She holds a PhD in Media and Cultural Studies from Birmingham City University where she is the Course Director for MA Global Media Management, and her
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All is set for the African Women in the Media 2018 Conference scheduled to hold June 21-22 at the University of Ibadan Conference Centre. The event according to the organizer, award-winning journalist, Dr Yemisi Akinbobola, has visibility as its theme and promises to empower delegates through panels, workshops and networking. Attendees will experience keynote presentations,
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Head of Communications and Public Policy of Facebook Inc, Elliot Schrage, would step down from the company after a decade. Facebook on Thursday in a statement that Schrage led the social network’s response to scandals about privacy and election meddling. He will however stay on as an adviser to Facebook while his successor is chosen,
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Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany will on July 10 launch its first Merck Health Media Training in Nairobi, Kenya. Merck Health Media Training Program is planned to follow the Merck more than a Mother Media Recognition Awards Ceremony which will hold on July 9 to recognize winners from Kenya and
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The board of directors of the THISDAY-ARISE Media Group has announced new executive and senior appointments. According to a statement by the company, following the approval of the board, Ms. Ijeoma Nwogwugwu, after an 11-year stint as Editor of the three titles under the THISDAY stable, has been appointed the pioneer Managing Director of ARISE
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Precious Igbonwelundun writes on a scary encounter with armed thugs during a raid by Nigeria Navy At first it sounded like cheering. But matching closer to the open field at Ilashe Island, Atlas Cove, through the narrow bush path from the jetty, the scenario became clearer. Thugs corking their guns, displaying charms and spoiling for
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