Opening Remarks by Dr Sophia Horsfall, General Manager, External Relations & Sustainable Development, NLNG, at the Nigerian Media Leaders’ Summit, Abeokuta | 11 May 2026 The media has one of the few platforms that can educate an entire nation, tell our story, and help direct the course of history. Democracies are built on strong institutions. […]
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In the past three months, I have talked to at least three agents of BusinessDay Newspaper on the phone, trying to sell the premium subscription of the newspaper to me. And every time I hear, I am sososo from BusinessDay, no matter what I am doing at the time, I often give them a good
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An online news platform, National Wire, has announced the winners of the second edition of its National Wire Campus Business Journalism Awards, during which investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo charged the campus journalists from various institutions on integrity, telling them journalism is the best profession amongst others. DAYO EMMANUEL reports. Founder of the Foundation for Investigative
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Being an innovative or product thinking media manager or journalist is not a new concept, as it seems following the digital disruption of the traditional media ecosystem. At the Nigeria Media Leaders Summit, the Convener, Mr Taiwo Obe recalled many innovative publications and initiatives by the late former Managing Director of the old Daily Times,
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The Director, Strategy Centre, at the Lagos State Ministry of Information and Strategy, Mr. Kayode Oyekanmi has been appointed as the new General Manager of the Lagos State Television (LTV). The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, approved the appointment following the disengagement of the erstwhile General Manager of the station, Mrs. Sola Kosoko.
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The fourth Nigeria Media Leaders Summit, organised by The Journalism Clinic (TJC), begins today, May 11, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with many top journalists and other media professionals attending. The theme of the summit holding at the Academic Suites is Reset, Restart and Restore. According to the Founder/ Director of TJC, Mr Taiwo Obe, the
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Professor Abiodun Adeniyi, who was recently appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Baze University, Abuja, was employed as a reporter at The Guardian in 1992, starting from the Lagos newsroom before being transferred to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. In this excerpt from The Making of The Nigerian FLAGSHIP: A story of The Guardian, Adeniyi
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In commemoration of the 2026 World Press Freedom Day, we join in not just to celebrate the ideals of a free press, but to highlight the career journeys of some of the top advocates and defenders of press freedom in Nigeria Among those who have distinguished themselves through the commendable leadership of the media Non-Governmental
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After months of publishing the Nigeria MediaAI Insight Newsletter, we have decided to incorporate it into a broader weekly publication focused on Nigeria’s media sector. The new publication, Nigeria Media Monitor, will cover all aspects of the media industry by tracking developments, explaining trends, and documenting the Nigerian media ecosystem and beyond. Its sections will
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The National Association of Political Correspondents (NAPOC) has congratulated one of its distinguished members, Professor Abiodun Adeniyi, on his appointment as the new Vice Chancellor of Baze University, Abuja, Nigeria. Adeniyi was a former Political Correspondent of The Guardian Newspapers. In a congratulatory message on behalf of the association by the Chairman of the NAPOC
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