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NIJ assures best learning environment, matriculates 267 students

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’s print edition relaunched

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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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Why I retired from The Punch – Seth Akintoye

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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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More journalists bag PhD in Media & Communication

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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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Tributes for CNN’s Interviewer Larry King

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Tributes have begun pouring in for legendary CNN interviewer Larry King who passed away on Saturday at 87. Ora Media revealed in a social media post that King died in Cedars Sinai hospital, in Los Angeles, where he had been hospitalised. King began as a local Florida journalist and radio interviewer in the 1950s and

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#NUCJElection: Ajala elected Campus Journalists president

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A new executive has been elected for the National Union of Campus Journalists, Nigeria, (NUCJ) with Samuel Ajala, of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti elected as the President. Ajala who was Public Relations Officer in the outgoing executive scored 88 votes to defeat his opponent, Abdulbasit Abdulazeez who had five votes. Others elected in the

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WSCIJ calls for investigative story pitches

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The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has invited story pitches from Nigerian journalists from all genres of the media with interest in investigating the intersection between COVID-19, access to information and misinformation, to submit story pitches for consideration. Deadline for submission of pitches is Saturday, 30 January 2021 | 11:59 pm (WAT). The

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MRA launches project to combat attacks on journalists

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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday launched a project to combat impunity for attacks against journalists. Announcing the take-off of the project, Ms Chioma Nwaodike, Head of MRA’s Legal Department warned that those who unjustifiably threaten or undermine the safety or security, freedom and wellbeing of media professionals in Nigeria should expect to be met

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