Nigeria’s Mitchell Obi has been elected as President, International Sports Press Association (AIPS), Africa at the elections held in Sochi, Russia The assembly backed proposals for a consensus to pick the 13 members for the AIPS Africa Executive Committee following the withdrawal of three candidates Kabulo Muana Kabulo(DR Congo), Mamadou Koume(Seneh) and Morad Moutaouakkil (MOR) in […]
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the re-arrest of Mr. Tony Amokeodo and Mr. Chibuzo Ukaibe of Leadership newspaper, describing the action as systematic and unwarranted harassment. In a press statement signed by its Programme Manager, Ayodele Longe, MRA called for the immediate and unconditional release of the journalists. The media group said it had
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The Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) Dr. Reuben Abati has assured that the Jonathan Administration will continue to encourage and promote Nigerian artistes and producers of local content for radio and television. Receiving the Executive Chairperson of Ebony Life TV, Ms. Mo Abudu on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Abati promised
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By Reuben Abati Our attention has been drawn to a statement by the Leadership Newspaper titled “Statement on the Arrest and Detention of LEADERSHIP journalists” (April 10), the latest episode in the matters arising from the same newspaper’s publication of an alleged “Presidential Directive” which we have had cause to disavow because the basis of the
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Cornerstone Media, a media house with unique ambition requires the following personnel. Editors: Matured and experienced individuals with proven track record are invited to anchor various sections of different publications. Features Writers: Candidates must have experience in feature writing with evidence of past work. Advert Manager and Executives: Vibrant, articulate and innovative indiciduals are required
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Cornerstone Media, a media house with unique ambition requires the following personnel. Editors: Matured and experienced individuals with proven track record are invited to anchor various sections of different publications. Features Writers: Candidates must have experience in feature writing with evidence of past work. Advert Manager and Executives: Vibrant, articulate and innovative indiciduals are required
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By ABDUL-WAREES In about two months from now, the incumbent Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, Abubakar Jijiwa (MFR) who clocks 52 as a son of Nigeria, will be exactly 20 years in the service of the Corporation, eight years as its director general, both milestones deserving some sober reflection from this quintessential public manager and
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Towards enhancing the proficiency, works skills and providing insights to broaden the sphere of media career for young journalists, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), in partnership support with the Omololu Falobi Foundation will hold a one-day interactive, skills development and experience sharing seminar. Ttagged ‘Expanding the media frontiers for young Journalists’, the programme holds at International
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The Director General, Voice of Nigeria, Nigeria’s external service broadcaster, Abubakar Jijiwa has been elected into the six-member executive committee of the Association for International Broadcasting, AIB, after a global online voting among broadcasting players and stakeholders. Others elected to the Executive Committee are Mark Bunting of BBC Global News, John Maguire of AEF/F24/RFI, Klaus
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The Director General, Voice of Nigeria, Nigeria’s external service broadcaster, Abubakar Jijiwa has been elected into the six-member executive committee of the Association for International Broadcasting, AIB, after a global online voting among broadcasting players and stakeholders. Others elected to the Executive Committee are Mark Bunting of BBC Global News, John Maguire of AEF/F24/RFI, Klaus
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