In a bid to review the existing objectives of development journalism in Africa with evolving development-related issues, a call has been made for entries for the production of a special textbook. The proposed textbook with the title: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES IN DEVELOPMENT JOURNALISM: A FOCUS ON AFRICA seeks to “redefine development journalism in relation […]
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Who says media jobs are not available for young journalism graduates, Adediwura Aderibigbe, former Online staff of The Nation shares his experience on how to prepare for a media career and maximise the opportunities My father owns no company but I always believed I would for no reason join the army of unemployed graduates —
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Arts Editor of Newswatch Times Newspapers, Ada Dike has been awarded Press Award 2014 by the Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA) Lagos State Chapter. The award held on December 19, 2014 is in recognition of her excellent reporting on the visual Arts, coupled with her zeal towards the development of art in Nigeria. According to
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A fast growing publishing company in Ibadan requires the service of a Senior Editor. Applicants must possess the following qualification, experience and skills: – B.Sc, B.A. In the Sciences or Humanities ( 2nd Class Upper) from a recognized university. – Minimum of 5years work experience in book publishing. – An eye for details and ability
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By Kelechi Amakoh LEADERSHIP Newspapers Managing Director,Mr. Azubuike Ishiekwene is set to leave office January 30. After a four-year stint as the newspaper’s boss, Azubuike noted his decision in a letter sent to the Founder/Chairman of LEADERSHIP GROUP, Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah. In his letter, Azubuike expressed his term as LEADERSHIP’s boss as a ‘great privilege’
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Publishers of a haulage magazine requires for immediate employment, Head, Editorial/ Acting Editor. The candidate would be responsible for planning, researching, writing, editing content for the magazine and proof reading all material publication. He or she must have excellent and creative writing skills. The preferred applicant should have a degree in any relevant area in
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Publishers of National Mirror Newspaper has named Mr. Sunday Olajide as the new Managing Director of Publication. Former General Editor of the Paper, Ayo Olesin was appointed Sunday Editor. Olajide’s appointment follows the resignation of Mrs. Kafilat Ogbara, former Managing Director of the paper. Before his appointment, Olajide was the newspaper’s Deputy Managing Director. He
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Journalists covering religion can apply for Religion Newswriter Association (RNA) Awards for Religion Reporting Excellence honor journalists from newspapers, magazines, broadcast outlets, online outlets, student publications and book authors who write about religion. The categories of the awards are the followings Newspapers Small newspapers—weekday circ. 50,000 or less (Cassels Award) Mid-size newspapers—weekday circ. between 50,001–150,000 (Cornell
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BuzzFeed, a social news and entertainment company is looking for a sharp, obsessive, and intrepid reporter to cover stories of regional and global importance out of Nigeria. The successful candidate will have reporting experience in Nigeria or the region, a developed roster of contacts in both politics and culture and the desire and ability to shake
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The United States Government Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking applications from qualified United States citizens or Third Country Nationals (TCN) resident in Nigeria, to provide personal services as a Senior Development Outreach and Communications Specialist. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in communications, Public relations,
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