Precious Akutamadu

Group urges female journalists to aspire for leadership positions

Female journalists have been advised to be passionate and mentally resilient to assume leadership positions in the workplace. The Executive Director of LightRay Media, Ms Ejiro Umukoro, gave the advise in Port Harcourt during a virtual leadership summit it organised for female journalists in Rivers. Umukoro said that the event, tagged “LightRay for 100 Women […]

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Entries for18th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting open

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has announced the opening of submissions for the 18th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR).  According to the press release by WSCIJ, Journalists in Nigeria are invited to submit their entries from October 4 to October 24, 2023, by 4 p.m. The award

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Interns mark International Day of the Girl Child at WigRadio

Interns of WigRadio.com and Media Career Development Network (MCDN) during an exchange programme at the WiGRadio studio in Alimosho, Lagos held a live programme to celebrate the International Day of the girl-child. Speaking at the event, the Executive Director of MCDN, Mr. Lekan Otufodunrin said roles should not be based on gender identity but on

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Interns mark International Day of the Girl Child, advocate for equality 

Interns of WigRadio.com and Media Career Development Network (MCDN), participating in an exchange programme have commemorated the 2023 edition of the  International Day of the Girl Child, advocating for equality and rights of the girl child. The exchange program in its second phase was held at the studio of Wisdom Gate Radio also known as

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Interns demand equal treatment for male, female children 

The question of whether the female child should be given the same rights as her male counterpart was the focus of discussion at a live program at WiGRadio.com. a Lagos-based online radio station when interns of the Media Career Development Network (MCDN) visited the station on an internship exchange programme. The visit to  WiGRadio last

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WigRadio, MCDN interns mark International Day of Girl-Child 

Wisdom Gate Radio (WigRadio) and Media Career Development Network (MCDN) have held the second leg of the internship exchange programme for interns of the two organisations. The interns learnt a lot from the guest facilitators at the event which also coincided with the International Day of the Girl Child. The Executive Director of MCDN, Mr.

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LightRay Media holds 100 Women in Media Leadership summit

LightRay Media, a leading force in media and communications, has announced plans to hold the “100 Women in Leadership Virtual Summit” This groundbreaking event scheduled for Friday, October 6, according to the Executive Director/Publisher, Ejiro Umukoro is designed to celebrate, empower, and position women in media, from aspiring professionals to seasoned entrepreneurs, on a path

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