The Nigerian Women in Public Relations will on Saturday, March 6 launch Experiencing Public Relations book as part of its efforts to ensure better understanding of Public Relations as a profession. Public relations as a profession has been misunderstood and largely unappreciated over the years, especially as many are unable to identify distinguishing features from […]
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Multi-media journalist, Rouna J. Meyer has resumed as Manager, Africa Initiative at the Solution Journalism Network. Her appointment has been widely hailed as well deserved considering her accomplishments in the profession and support for media professionals. Expectations are high with many organisations and individuals indicating their interests in learning more and adopting Solution journalism in
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Freelance health reporter and media entrepreneur, Paul Adepoju has been appointed by The International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) as the new community manager for its Global Health Crisis Reporting Forum. Paul who is based in Ibadan, Nigeria according to a post by Stella Roque, ICFJ Director of Community Engagement is a longtime member of the
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Former Managing Director of LEADERSHIP Newspapers, Mr Azubuike Ishiekwene is back in the company as Editor-In-Chief (E-I-C) His re-appointment followed the reorganisation of the board of the newspaper after the death of the Founder/Chairman of the Leadership Group, Mr Sam Nda-Isaiah on November 11, 2020. Ishiekwene a former Executive Director of Punch Newspapers, had
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This week’s edition of our Off Records column on happenings in the media industry focuses on The Nation and BUSINESS DAY. Salary increase at The Nation One of the reasons given by the management of Vintage Press, publishers of The Nation Newspapers for downsizing its staff strength following the impact of the COVID-19 on the
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The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has assured its students of the provision of the best learning environment, including constant upgrade and acquisition of the state-of-the-art equipment. Acting Provost of the institution, Mr Gbenga Adefaye who gave the assurance on Wednesday, February 17 at the matriculation of new students said facilities to meet the current
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The African Courier, a news platform for the African community in Germany, has relaunched its print edition after four years of being off the newsstand. The magazine launched in 1998 as a bimonthly went fully digital in 2017 and discontinued the print edition to fully focus on the development of its online platform to
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Dayo Emmanuel writes on discussions on media practice in the country at the launch of Nigeria Media Capacity Development Report 2020 Based on the content of the Nigeria Media Capacity Development Report 2020 by Media Career Development Network (MCDN) launched on February 5 Nigerian journalists cannot claim not to have various training opportunities and programmes
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The former Manager, Editorial Training and Language Control of The Punch Newspaper, Mr Seth Akintoye who retired from the company in June last year, left earlier than he wanted to. In his memoir titled Twist and Turns of Life: My birth, Career and Faith published in January, this year, Akintoye explained that his decision to
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The number of practising journalists and media professionals with doctorate degrees in Media and Communication is increasing with the recent award of PhD by the School of Media and Communication at Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) and thesis defence at the School of Communication, Lagos State University, (LASU). Among those who graduated at the 17th convocation ceremony
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