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‘I want to be part of the broadcast media explosion in Nigeria’

Dotun Adebayo is an accomplished Nigerian media professional who has lived in the United Kingdom for almost fifty years. Honoured by the Queen of England with the prestigious Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) award in 2009, Adebayo has published three bestseller novels, has been presenting the award-winning global news magazine programme […]

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Nigerian, Beninois journalists, others escape death on board flight

Over 75 passengers and crew narrowly including officials of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, (NUJ) escaped death Thursday, March 28  as a Rabat, Morocco-bound Royal Air Maroc flight lost one of its engines mid-air in Lagos. The flight, which according to Vanguard Newspapers  took off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at about 7:30am,

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April 17 deadline for CNN/Multichoice African Journalist Award

April 17, 2013 is the deadline for submission of entries for the CNN/Multichoice African Journalist Awards 2013. Requirements for  entry according to information available on the organiser’s website www.edition.cnn.com are as follows:   Who can enter You must be an African National, working on the continent for African owned, or headquartered, media organisations. Your work

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