Veteran broadcaster and author Bimbo Oloyede recently spoke on ARISE News about her 50 years in media. The conversation touched on many issues including how women were once boxed into certain roles on air, how far the technology has come, and what she still thinks matters most for anyone trying to build a real career […]
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The Publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo who died recently granted an interview to Yes International Magazine three years ago on how to excel in online news publishing. Our intern, Obianuju Nwabueze Obianuju transcribed the interview for your reading in his memory. How often should a website post stories? Oladipo: Around the clock as
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Accomplished journalist, digital media pioneer, and Publisher of The Eagle Online, Mr. Dotun Oladipo is dead. Oladipo, former President of Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at the age of 56. Friends and close associates revealed that he had been at work earlier in the day at
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has appointed its first female Editor-in-Chief, Mrs Hadiza Aliyu. Before her appointment recently, Mrs Aliyu was Director of Marketing of the agency. She was at different times, the Head of Control Desk, Entertainment Desk, Science and Technology Desk, as well as the Head of Health and Gender Desk in
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Opening remarks by the CEO of Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, Mr Dapo Olorunyomi at the AI, Platform Accountability and the Future of Journalism: Building a Fair and Inclusive Content Economy workshop for newsroom leaders. There is a story about how the information of the world economy was built. We understand that story
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Our intern from the Lagos State University, Ojo, Olajumoke Jegede writes the various books and resources owned by our Executive Director in our office library. What is a book on business doing on the shelf of a veteran journalist’s library? Quite surprising, but not much of a great surprise to me. As I stood in
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Being a review of The Vanguard Chronology: 40 years of Nigeria’s leading Tabloid by GBEMIGA Ogunleye, fnge, at the launch of the book on Wednesday, July 19, 2026 in Lagos. Preamble I thank the editors of this publication and the Vanguard alumni for this honour and privilege to undertake this task. Unknown to them, I
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With punitive costs and a decisive High Court rebuke, the University of South Africa’s leadership must now navigate intensified investigative reporting as ednews.africa and media allies push to expose governance failures and protect academic voices. The Pretoria High Court last Thursday dismissed an urgent application by UNISA, led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Puleng LenkaBula, seeking to gag journalist
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Pamilerin Adebayo, our intern from Redeemers University, Ede compiles reports on recent happenings globally for last week. Israel: Worry over fighting in Gaza Israel is having a lot of problems because of the fighting in Gaza. The situation in Israel is still very tense. There is a lot of action going on in Israel.
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For weeks, my class group chat on WhatsApp has been alive with a single recurring topic: internship placement letters, follow-ups, and the relentless search for a place to train. As undergraduate communications students prepare to step out of the classroom and into the professional world, the journey to securing an internship has tested everyone’s persistence,
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