Former Lagos State governor, Alhaji Lateef Jakande has hinted of plans to revive the publication of his rested newspaper, Lagos News on Mondays. He disclosed the plan in an interview with Saturday Punch during which he attributed the stoppage of the publication to economic reasons. Alhaji Jakande, a veteran journalist noted that journalism practice in […]
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Nigerian journalists have been asked to report positive news items to change the negative perception of the country. Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State made the call Saturday when the Managing Director of The Telegraph newspapers, Mr. Bolaji Tunji and his management team paid him a courtesy visit at Governor’s Office, Uyo. “Let’s us change the
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By Kelechi Amakoh With a pop culture orientation,’ News of the World’, a new newspaper is set to join the league of newspapers jostling for space in the print media market. The soon-to-be-published newspaper promises to adopt ‘human angle slants and flourishes’ reporting style. The brains behind the project are two returnees from abroad: Ekerete
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Kelechi Amakoh reports on the launch of a report on rural poverty reporting in Nigeria Reportage of rural poverty issues by the print media in Nigeria is relatively low. This was one of the major the outcomes of a survey titled Monitoring Rural Poverty Reporting by the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos in conjunction with
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New appointments and promotions have been approved by the Board of Directors of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of Sun Newspapers. The new appointments according to the Sun Newspaper of Wednesday of December 18 is to reinforce the position of the newspaper as the market leader, and the number one choice of readers and advertisers.
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A new book, Conversations with My country by Managing Editor of Sun Newspaper, Funke Egbemode will be presented to the public in Lagos on December 12. Delta State Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan is the Chief Presenter of the book, while the chairman of the occasion is the Secretary to the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim. Other
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A new book, Conversations with My country by Managing Editor of Sun Newspaper, Funke Egbemode will be presented to the public in Lagos on December 12. Delta State Governor Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan is the Chief Presenter of the book, while the chairman of the occasion is the Secretary to the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim. Other
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With the aim of assisting security agencies in the fight against crime, Chief Detective, a new magazine is set to hit newsstands on December 3. The crime detective magazine, a monthly, is the brain child of a group of journalists led by Dipo Kehinde, a renowned crime journalist with over 24 years experience. The monthly
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Opportunity exists for journalists to write for the Nigerian Democratic Report (NDR) http://www.ndr.org.ng/. NDR is an independent online news medium and media resource portal published by the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria. It is supported by the Democratic Governance for Development (DGD) II project of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria. NDR promotes the role of
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By Benjamin Njoku, Wahab Abdullah & Japhat Alakam, Vanguard Emotions ran high, Saturday, October 26 as the remains of former Arts Editor of Vanguard Newspapers, Mr. Mcphilips Nwachukwu, were laid to rest at his home town, Umuhu Okwuato, Aboh Mbaise in Imo State. Nwachukwu died on – 29, September, after suffering from a choking cough.
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