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Veteran journalist launches book to mark 70th birthday

By Rhoda Olorunfemi Veteran journalist, Ad’Obe Obe, better  known as ‘Obe’ by friends and close associates has launched a book to commemorate his 70th birthday. Obe who has worked in many newsrooms in Nigeria before leaving for Germany in the 1970’s, launched the book titled, ‘Yunhouse’ via the internet to mark birthday. In the new

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Talking to Africa: new book explores differences in PR Approaches in major African markets

A new e-book released this week, Talking to Africa: Considering Culture in Communications for a Complex Continent, argues that Communications and public relations in Africa are not a One-size-fits-all exercise. Mimi Kalinda, the author of Talking to Africa and Managing Director of Africommunications Group (ACG), a pan-African public relations company, leverages her experience over almost

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VACANCY: Social Media Consultant, Communications Consultant

Post Title: Social Media Consultant Responsibility: Ending Violence against children Level: NOC Location: Abuja/Lagos (remote work to be considered) Duration: 6 months Post Title: Communications Consultant Responsibility: Ending Violence against Children Level: NOC Location: Abuja/Lagos (remote work to be considered) Duration: 6 months For details on job description and application process, please visit: www .unicef.org/employ

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Kaduna NUJ to get befitting Media Centre, e-library, peace garden

From Abdulgafar Alabelewe, Kaduna Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kaduna State Council is set to get a befitting Media Resource Centre, e-library and peace garden to enhance journalist productivity. The Media Resource Center is to be funded by His Eminence, Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, the e-library by Emir of Zazzau, Dr. Shehu

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Our core value is to enhance professionalism-Lagos PJAN Chairman

The new Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN), Ademola Akinlabi, has promised to ensure the enhancement of skills of members during his tenure. In an interview with mediacareerng.org after his election, Akinlabi said he will sustain and improve on efforts regarding professional development. “Success belongs to everybody because we

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IPC condemns arrest of journalists, shutting of radio stations

The International Press Centre (IPC) has condemned recent attacks on Nigerian journalists in South-South region of Nigeria late last year and clamp down on media houses in Gambia. Report by IPC on monitoring on the safety of journalists reveals that not less than three journalists have been arrested in Nigeria and two private radio stations

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January 15, deadline for Photo Masterclass West Africa applications

World Press Photo Foundation has called for applications from documentary photographers in The World Press Photo Masterclass West Africa. The Masterclass West Africa which will take place in Accra, Ghana, will last from 8th -12th March 2017, and would also support the most promising young visual journalists in their professional development. The deadline to submit

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VACANCY: Video Editor, Cinematographers, Sound Engineer, Presenters / Actors

Kingdom Africa TV, DSTV channel 345 is recruiting. Applications are invited for the following positions in our Ibadan, Nigeria offices. 1. Video Editor 2. Cinematographers 3. Sound Engineer 4. Presenters / Actors Positions are full time and you will be working in our Ibadan, Nigeria office. To apply you need to come for an audition

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