Interviews

‘What’s working for me in online publishing’

Founder of Penpushing Media, penpushing.com.ng Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji shares his strategy for sustaining his online platform. What’s working for you and what’s not? On take-off of Penpushing media, I resolved to maintain credibility and ensure that we disseminate authentic news across the globe, with a focus on fighting against fake news and falsehood. We also introduced […]

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‘Many advertisers are yet to realise new media is the way to go’

Deputy Editor of New Dawn, newdawnngr.com Charles Okogene who was former Saturday Editor of Daily Independent Newspapers shares his experience on the challenges of running websites in Nigeria.   What is working for you and what is not? My training at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), under the watchful eyes of Chief Dayo Duyile,

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Online Publishing: ‘Financial constraints have been a major issue’

Editor of Youth Digest and News Digest, Gidado Shuaib speaks on his publishing endeavours and the challenges involved. What is working for you and what is not? The fact that I have a network of Campus Journalists who are very responsive to developing relevant and newsworthy content for the platform has really helped News Digest

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‘How to win fellowships, get grants and freelance opportunities’

Freelance Investigative and Development Journalist, Kelechukwu Iruoma has won many awards, grants and fellowships for his reports on many local and international platforms. In this online interview with Lekan Otufodunrin, he offers deep insights on his winning streak and what other interested journalists can do to maximise various opportunities.    Congratulations on the Fellowship on

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‘My great Columbia Journalism School learning experience’

Banjo Damilola is an award-winning Nigerian investigative journalist. She had worked with Sahara Reporters and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). A year ago, Banjo enrolled for a Masters Degree at the Columbia Journalism School, one of the oldest journalism schools in the world, located in New York, United States of America (USA). In this online

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‘How journalists can make a success of their career’

Mr. Olisa Egbunike, a veteran Nigerian journalist was former Assistant-Editor-In-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and Editor of the Independent Newspaper. He was also Group General Manager of the Daily Times Nigeria. In this interview, he spoke on his journalism career, the media industry  and offered advice for journalists and media owners. Excerpt below:

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‘My last interview with Mohammed Fawehinmi’

Correspondent of Media Career, Raphael Adenaike recalls his last interview with Mohammed Fawehimi, lawyer and first son of the legal luminary Chief Gani Fawhinmi, who recently died in Lagos. “There is no country I haven’t been to for treatment – England, Germany, Israel, name it,” Mohammed Fawehinmi had told me off-the-record about his health condition.

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