Betty Abah, a journalist and writer has reiterated that poor reading culture in Nigeria has more to do with the invasion of technology. In an interview with Vanguard newspaper, the reality is that people spend more time watching television, or lazing around the internet especially on social media, whiling away time rather than reading serious […]
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The Managing Director, Advert Place Network Limited, Quadri Abubakar, takes pride in talking about the advertising portal created by his company which makes it convenient for advertisers to compare advert rates of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations in the country. In this interview with Vanguard’s Princwill Ekwujuru, he said that with a click of
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The Managing Director, Advert Place Network Limited, Quadri Abubakar, takes pride in talking about the advertising portal created by his company which makes it convenient for advertisers to compare advert rates of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations in the country. In this interview with Vanguard’s Princwill Ekwujuru, he said that with a click of
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By Rhoda Olorunfemi Veteran journalist, Ad’Obe Obe, better known as ‘Obe’ by friends and close associates has launched a book to commemorate his 70th birthday. Obe who has worked in many newsrooms in Nigeria before leaving for Germany in the 1970’s, launched the book titled, ‘Yunhouse’ via the internet to mark birthday. In the new
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A new e-book released this week, Talking to Africa: Considering Culture in Communications for a Complex Continent, argues that Communications and public relations in Africa are not a One-size-fits-all exercise. Mimi Kalinda, the author of Talking to Africa and Managing Director of Africommunications Group (ACG), a pan-African public relations company, leverages her experience over almost
Abiodun Williams, a photo journalist with The Nation recently bagged the Photojournalist of the Year award at the Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). In this interview with Rhoda Olorunfemi, Williams who has worked in various media houses for about 30 years speaks on his experiences on the job and other issues. What was your
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Abiodun Williams, a photo journalist with The Nation recently bagged the Photojournalist of the Year award at the Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). In this interview with Rhoda Olorunfemi, Williams who has worked in various media houses for about 30 years speaks on his experiences on the job and other issues. What was your
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the renowned veteran journalist, Chief Areoye Oyebola as he clocks 80 on 23rd, December. In a statement by Special Adviser to the President, Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, said, President Buhari praised Author and former Editor of Daily Times for his untiring contributions to nation building when he joined NADECO
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By Rhoda Olorunfemi Media owners in Nigeria have been urged to consider paying journalists’ salaries regularly to maintain the dignity of the profession. This called was made in Abuja by Mr. Gbenga Adefaye, Editor-in-Chief, Vanguard Newspaper, who represented veteran journalist, and publisher, Vanguard Newspaper, Mr. Sam Amuka at a book launch, where he
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By Rhoda Olorunfemi Winners have emerged for the 2016 edition of the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) awards held on December 3 in Lagos. Majority of the winners were from The PUNCH and The NATION newspapers. Winners from The PUNCH included, Editor of The Punch, Mr. Martin Ayankola, won Editor of the Year,
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