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Media fellowsihip for video journalists, cinematorgraphers

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Blessing Oladunjoye The CcHub has called on video-journalists and cinematographer who believe in the power of stories disrupting the Media Industry to be part of its 3-months intensive media fellowship programme. According to the technology centre, the fellowship would provide opportunity to gain insight into indigenous media industry’s issues and participants stand to receive guidance […]

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Coalition calls for release of journalist detained by the DSS

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The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom has called on the Federal Government to order the immediate release of Mr Jones Abiri, publisher of the Weekly Source newspaper in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. Abiri was arrested by agents of the Department of State Security (DSS) on July 21, 2016 and has been detained without charge since then.

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IPI conference: 18 ways to ensure good journalism

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Lekan Otufodunrin who attended the 2018 International Press Institute World Congress in Abuja from June 21-23, 2018 shares 18 key points on how to ensure good journalism   Under the theme “Why Good Journalism Matters”, the World Congress was meant to affirm the indispensable role of quality media in building strong societies, showcasing investigative stories

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Africa.com acquires iAfrica.com to increase news coverage

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Top media holding company, Africa.com has completed its acquisition of iAfrica.com, South Africa’s oldest news portal from South African media giant, Primedia (Pty) Ltd and telecoms powerhouse, MTN (Pty) Ltd.  The terms of the agreement according to a press statement by the African Media Agency were not disclosed.  Founded in late 1990s, iAfrica is said

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Akogun promoted UNILORIN’s Director of Corporate Affairs

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The Deputy Director of Information, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) Mr. Kunle Ibrahim Akogun has been promoted as the new Director of Corporate Affairs of the institution. Akogun, a graduate of Mass Communication from University of Lagos was  former Group News Editor, National Assembly Editor and Editorial Board member of THISDAY Newspaper. He joined  the services of

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Experts advice students on how to utilise media skills

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By Blessing Oladunjoye Media experts have offered tips on how students can utilize and miximise communication skills to enhance their career. They spoke at the 9thedition of The Academic Summit organized by Students of Mass Communication Department at the University of Lagos. Among others, the speakers stressed the need for appropriate use of new media,

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Campus journalists win Alfred Opubor Campus Journalism Award

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Winners have emerged for the Alfred Opubor Campus Journalism Award organized by the Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ). The winners are Adekunle Adebanjo; Best Oponion Piece, Okafor Chiamaka; Best Community Journalism story and Best female campus reporter and  Kabir Adejumo, Best investigative story, most prolific writer and best male campus reporter. Premium Times

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