The website of the African Women in Media (AWiM) was has been launched. Founder of the group Dr Yemisi Akinbobola announced the launch on Monday, August 10, 2018 ” Over the last couple of months I have been working with my team @flakey_phil and Bamidele Ogunleye to bring you the @africanwomeninthemedia website. This is just the […]
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Online journalists and bloggers engaged interested in reporting governance and electoral issues ahead the 2019 elections have been invited by the International Press Centre (IPC) to apply to apply to attend a two-day workshop on conflict sensitive reporting. The workshop, supported by the EU under Component 4b: Support to the media of the EU Support
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The International Press Institute (IPI), a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists, has welcomed the release of a reporter of Premium Times Samuel Ogundipe on bail on Friday but demanded that all charges against him be dropped. Ogundipe was arrested by police on August 14 after the his newspaper, the Premium Times,
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Presentation by Mr FEMI ADESINA, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, as part of activities marking NUJ Week, Kogi State, on August 16, 2018 PROTOCOLS Let me appreciate the leadership of the NUJ in Kogi State for inviting me to speak on this very important topic. I believe it is matter
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Staring from Saturday, August 18, training for 100 journalists to take a critical look at their content, impact on their audiences and communities and their future will commence in Lagos. Tagged #RethinkingContent – the training supported by Fidelity Bank PLC will have 25 selected journalists at the first training. Three other sessions will hold in
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Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) Kogi State Council, on Thursday, August 16, 2018, honoured Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, with Icon Of Journalism Award. The award presentation which was part of activities marking the 2018 NUJ Week was held at the Press Centre of the Union in
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A new news agency (www.AfricanDailyVoice.com/en) was on Monday launched by the African Daily Voice (ADV) Group. As a new entrant in the very competitive media market, ADV according to a statement plans to work with ten regional desks: Algiers (Algeria), Abidjan (Ivory Coast), Douala (Cameroon), Kinshasa (DRC), Bangui (RCA), Johannesburg (South Africa), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia),
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Braimah is a public relations and marketing strategist based in Lagos pays tributes to veteran journalist and co-founder of defunct Newswatch Magazine, Mr Ray Ekpu Achieving three scores plus ten years in good health and sound mind is usually no mean feat in a season growing with discontent, anger and frustration. Life has become short
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How does anyone who hasn’t ever tweeted anything or has her tweets protected apply to be a social media manager for a newspaper? How? The above question is a tweet on @Clinic4Journos The Journalism Clinic, Hub for first-rate journalism learning. Even without asking, I knew the question is based on the earlier tweet below: A
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The 2018 Nigeria Breweries Plc Golden Pen Award ceremony will hold on Friday, September 28 at the Civic Centre, Lagos. Winners of the award will be announced at the ceremony scheduled to commence at 5pm. Prizes for the 10th edition of the award according to the sponsors have been reviewed upwards for the winning journalists
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