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Lagos CPS elevated to Special Adviser, Media and Publicity

The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu,  Mr Gboyega Akosile, has been elevated the position of Special Adviser, Media and Publicity. The appointment, which took immediate effect, was announced in a letter dated March 13, 2024, and signed by the Head of Service, Mr. Bode Agoro. In appointing Akosile […]

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NIJ urged to sustain quality journalism training, gets book donation

Former Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs of The Punch Newspaper, Mr Joshua Agbeniga, has urged the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, (NIJ) to sustain the high-quality journalism training the institution has offered from its inception. Mr Agbeniga, an alumnus of the school made the call on Monday while donating copies of Our Punch Years book – Reminiscences

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Liberalist Centre Opens Application for Liberty Fellowship 

The Liberalist Centre for Education has called for applications for its third cohort in Journalism for Liberty Fellowship. The opportunity is open to all mid-career journalists and writers in Nigeria, with consideration to applicants from anywhere within Africa. The Liberalist Centre is a Nigeria-based pro-freedom think tank and educational center that promotes pro-freedom ideas for

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Ransome-Kuti urges stronger collaboration for Development

Former Chairman and Founder of the Nigerian Network of Non-Governmental Organisations (NNNGO) Ms Yemisi Ransome-Kuti has urged the media, public servants to strengthen collaboration in tackling the development issues in Nigeria. While speaking at The European Union – Agents for Citizens-Driven Transformation (EU-ACT) Programme of the British Council, tagged: ‘ACT Programme Closure’, Reflecting on the

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UNILAG hosts International Communication Festival

Graduates of Mass Communication under the banner of the Unilag Mass Communication Alumni Association (UMCAA) in conjunction with the University of Lagos are hosting an International Communications Festival from April 16-18 2024.   The festival which is a homecoming gathering for all graduates of the department will be a fanfare where the town will meet gown to share

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‘How to have more women in newsrooms, news’

Media organisations have again been urged to address gender disparities in newsrooms and news based on the findings of the ‘Who leads the newsroom and news?‘ report on parity between men and women in newsrooms and news in Nigeria by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Speakers at the public presentation on Thursday 15

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