By Tunde Sanni, Thisday Newspapers. The Deputy Managing Director of Sun newspapers, Femi Adesina last Friday got the mandate to lead the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) for the next two years. Adesina polled 149 votes to defeat his lone challenger, Tukur AbdulRahman of the New Nigerian Newspapers. In his post-election remark, Adesina dedicated his […]
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Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Sun Newspaper, Femi Adesina is one of the two contestants for the Presidency of the Nigeria Guild of Editors. In this interview published in The Sun of February 27, 2013, Adesina shares his vision for the editor’s group. Why do you wish to be President of the Nigeria Guild of Editors? I’m
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Malam Tukur Abdulrahman is the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the New Nigerian Newspapers Limited. He had edited the vernacular Gaskiya Ta fi Kwabo and the flagship New Nigerian daily, both belonging to the company. He tells Abdulaziz ABDULAZIZ of Blueprint Newspaper his reasons for contesting the position of President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE)
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Bridget Chiedu Onochie, The Guardian, Abuja THOUGH interests of womenfolk are beginning to gain attention in the media, journalists are being urged to do in the areas of advocacy and awareness campaign. But since no one gives what he or she does not have; Ipas, a non-governmental organization that focuses on women’s sexual and reproductive
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Bridget Chiedu Onochie, The Guardian, Abuja THOUGH interests of womenfolk are beginning to gain attention in the media, journalists are being urged to do in the areas of advocacy and awareness campaign. But since no one gives what he or she does not have; Ipas, a non-governmental organization that focuses on women’s sexual and reproductive
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BY DR. BISI OLAWUNMI As members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors converge at Premier hotel, Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, for their biennial conference from February 28 to March 2, 2013, there is need to ponder the state of the Nigerian media. It has to be admitted that the Nigerian media enjoys the accolade
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Jennifer Ehidiamen, a passionate Poet, Tech savvy Journalist, Social Entrepreneur and an active global citizen committed to working for a positive change was a guest speaker at the January 2013 fellowship of Journalists for Christ in Lagos, Nigeria. According to her, to advance media career in 2013 is all about moving from point A to
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Paper presented by Tunde Akanni at a media panel session organized by Turkish Nile University, Ufuk Dialogue Foundation and The Nation Newspaper in conjunction with the Lagos State University on Monday Jan 21, 2013. Abstract Unlike the two other presentations on this topic, this paper adopts the academic track. It will address the subject in
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Citi has launched the 4th edition of its prestigious Citi Journalistic Excellence Awards in Nigeria. The 2013 competition is open to business journalists in all forms of media including print, television, wire services, radio and online. Thisday reports that Citi Journalistic Excellence awards sends the winners to an elite seminar at Columbia University in New
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THE Guardian’s Abuja Sports Correspondent, Marcel Ezeocha Nzeh, has described as a ‘waste of public space’ his ban from attending all the federation’s activities until further notice by the Nigeria by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a release circulated to all the media houses on Monday, the NFF said it has banned Nze and
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