Television Continental (TVC) will on Monday, July 24 commence airing of a daily all-round entertainment breakfast show, Wake Up Nigeria. Acclaimed presenter, Abayomi Owope, and award-winning On Air Personality Titi Oyinsan, will anchor the new programme which will run from 7am-9am. The duo, joined by three other presenters according to the television station will delight […]
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Abuja Writers is set to hold July edition of its Guest Writer Session. The July Guest Writer Session will focus on Umari Ayim, a lawyer and prolific writer and Wole Coker, the Executive Director Programmes of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). The event will hold on the 29th of July by 4pm. Ms Ayim was
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Journalists have been invited to apply for the coverage of an entrepreneurship conference. It is an all expenses paid travel fellowship and it is available for working journalists who would participate skillfully. Facilitated by the Tony Elumelu Foundation, a nonprofit organization the Enterpreneurship Fellowship is working to promote entrepreneurship in Africa. The organization shall host
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Mass Communication students of University of Lagos (UNILAG) have expressed their readiness to a host a multi media and journalism training tagged “The Academic Summit (TAS 8.0).” In a statement issued in Lagos, the chairman, organizing committee, Olorode Olubunmi noted that the summit seeks to make concerted efforts in making stakeholders in the media industry
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By Dayo Emmanuel, Newswire Winners have emerged in the Digital Heroes Generation Nigeria competition facilitated by the German television station, Deutsche Welle (DW). The competition attracted over 100 entries from Nigerian journalists, content providers and bloggers who competed in three categories including text, video and picture categories all focused on environmental preservation. Muyiwa Sodehinde won
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Women journalists have been urged to more innovative in their practice of the profession and explore opportunities offered by new media. The call was made by speakers at the fourth edition of Women in Journalism Africa Conference, (WiJ2017) the yearly gathering of women in the media held
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Ten female students from different higher institutions were brought under one roof at the International Press Centre, Ogba, during a media mentorship event #ChatwithEvelyn, which was themed ‘Why Journalism Now?’ #ChatwithEvelyn was a timely event and intervention that got the commendation of top media practitioners discourse on the wide gap between the teachings of journalism
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The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture today, Monday, July 17, joined the growing list of public officials and institutions accused of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011 as Media Rights Agenda (MRA) named the Ministry this week’s inductee into the “FOI Hall of Shame”. MRA said in a statement
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The Federal Ministry of Information and Culture today, Monday, July 17, joined the growing list of public officials and institutions accused of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, 2011 as Media Rights Agenda (MRA) named the Ministry this week’s inductee into the “FOI Hall of Shame”. MRA said in a statement
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Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, has trained 70 journalists in Nasarawa State on how to report adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH). Professor Nicholas Iwokwagh, the university’s Head of Department of Information and Media Technology, told participants in Lafia that the training was to build the capacities of journalists toward addressing SRH-related issues in the
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