Interviews

What I learned as a journalist in government – Olaniyonu

Former Sunday Editor of THISDAY Newspaper, Alhaji Yusuph Olaniyonu was Commissioner for Information in Ogun State and later Media Adviser to the Senate President. In this 60th birthday interview with Lekan Otufodunrin, he shares his key life and career lessons.     Clocking milestone ages comes with some unique feelings. What does marking your 60th birthday […]

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‘My forays into Journalistic Evangelism’

Pauline Walley-Daniels, Ph.D. is an ordained Prophetic-Deliverance Apostle who teaches the Word of God with dramatic demonstrations. She is the President of Pauline Walley Evangelistic Ministries and Christian Communications, the CEO of Overcomers House Institutes, and the Prophetic Deliverance Theological Training Institute, which includes the School of Intensive Training for Leadership Equipment and the School of Deliverance in New

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‘Journalism has given me a name that opened doors’

The Managing Director and Editor-In-Chief of FrontPage (frontpageng.com), Mr Sakibu Olokojobi, recently clocked 60. In this interview, the former Deputy Editor of Compass and National Mirror reviews his life and career journeys, among other issues.  Clocking milestone ages comes with some feelings. For you, what does clocking 60 mean?  Clocking the milestone age of 60,

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June 12: ‘We proved that the pen is mightier than their guns, bullets’

Former Editor and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of The PUNCH, Mr Bola Bolawole, is one of the journalists awarded national award by President Bola Tinubu for their contributions to the restoration of democracy. In this interview, Bolawole reacts to the award and recalls the pro-democracy battles fought by him and other management and staff of The PUNCH.

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‘How ChatJourno is different from other AI tools’

Ayomikunle Daramola is a product manager and journalist passionate about using technology and story-telling to drive social impact. In this interview, the Senior Reporter with TheCable shares updates on his AI product, ChatJourno, it’s unique features, the ultimate goal of the tool and how journalists can maximise AI and other digital tools to enhance their

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‘How journalists can maximise digital tools, enhance practice’

Founder, JournoTECH in London, Elfredah Kelvin-Alerechi, who started her journalism career as a reporter and correspondent in Rivers State, Nigeria, is also the Chief Executive Officer, The Colonist Report UK and  Africa independent investigative organisations. With nearly a decade of experience as a technologist, web builder, app developer, researcher, and investigative journalist, she built and

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Framer of Nigeria’s environmental crisis

“Mayowa is not a Nigerian environmental documentary photographer,” declares Olumide Idowu, co-founder of the International Climate Change Development Initiative and a senior colleague who has witnessed Mayowa’s ascent. “He is the Nigerian environmental photographer.” It’s a bold claim to make, but Olumide assures us that it’s the right one. Mayowa Adebote’s trajectory has been remarkable, evolving from

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What Sanitary Pad Media Campaign is about – Treasure

Beyond celebrating women’s resilience during International Women’s Day like last Saturday, there are also many issues limiting access to basic amenities, rights, and privileges of women. One such is the lack of period dignity for women. In an exclusive interview with the former General Manager of Radio Nigeria One, 103.5 FM and Lead Consultant YellowBloom

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‘We need more professionals with PhDs to teach journalism’

Deputy Director, Digital Media at Voice of Nigeria (VON) who bagged his PhD in Communication and Media Studies from Babcock University,Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, Dr Qasim Akinreti shares his journey to obtaining his doctorate and other career and academic issues. Why did you decide to get the highest academic qualification, PhD, as a practising journalist? I

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