Lekan Otufodunrin, former Managing Editor, The Nation recalls a memorable encounter with an outstanding young journalist (name withheld) That afternoon, I walked into the office she shared with some colleagues to congratulate her for winning a coveted international journalism award. She was by every consideration very young in the profession and probably would not have […]
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The Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI), formerly known as the Center for Communication Programs Nigeria (CCPN) has a vacancy for the position of Communication Specialist. Duty Station – Abuja Duration – Three Years Deadline – 13 June 2020 Education and Experience/qualifications: • Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Public Relations/Development/Mass Communication or related subjects of similar scope with
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More than a year after the print version hit the newsstand, Asejere, an indigenous tabloid in Yoruba language has launched its website, www.asejere.net The website according to the publishers will serve to further reach out to its teeming readers, and it will continue to focus on connecting and promoting commerce and entrepreneurs among the people
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Vacancies exist for the following position in a leading conglomerate with offices nationwide seeking to engage experienced, intelligent, passionate and self-driven industry professionals. The company offers a very competitive and attractive remuneration packages in a very dynamic and exciting work environment. Director of Public Relations Requirements and Skills A minimum of 15 years working experience
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He has seen both the practical and theoretical aspects of mass media in his almost four decades in the profession. With practical journalism experience in Nigeria and in Europe before returning to the classroom to impart his experience and knowledge, Dr Kola Adesina is currently the head of the department of awards winning mass communication
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Writer and Life Coach, Jewel Onyeneke reports on the review and tips for improved investigative reporting of COVID-19 during a recent webinar by the Global Investigative Journalists Network (GIJN) Following the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been various training to assess and improve on the reporting of the disease and impact globally. A webinar
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If you are among journalists who have just been displaced (sacked, sent on forced leave or stand the chance of being laid off soon) below are some crucial points to consider and act on recommended by Lekan Otufodunrin, media career development specialist. 1, This is not the time to lose your job There is
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Many journalists and other staff of media houses in the country have lost their jobs or sent on forced leave as part of measures to cope with the impact of COVID-19 and other challenges being faced by the industry. Some have opted to pay their staff a percentage of normal monthly salaries, while others have
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A list of 25 Most Powerful Women in the media in Nigeria – particularly journalism has been released by organisers of the annual Women in Journalism Africa conference. The list which has Managing Director of ARISE TV Ijeoma Nwogwugwu as No 1, according to WiJAfrica, is based on four criteria: the size and effectiveness of
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Vacancies exist for the following position in a Lagos based media organisation: Content Strategist Content Editor The suitable application should be talented and have relevant experience. Applications should be sent to jobapplicationofficial2020@gmail.com
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