An official photographer in the presidency, Mr Kola Oshiyemi is dead. Oshiyemi who died last Sunday worked with three former presidents including former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Late Umar Musa Yar’adua and Goodluck Jonathan. According to burial arrangement announced by the family, the body will arrive the Lagos Airport from Abuja on Saturday while the interment […]
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By Ayodeji Adesina The Nation Newspaper’s Managing Editor, Mr Waheed Odusile, is now the President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), the umbrella body for practising journalists in print and electronic media in Nigeria. He was elected as the new helmsman at the union’s election held in Abuja during the NUJ’s 2015 5th Triennial
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In commemoration of the 2015 International Women’s Day marked on March 8, Hannah Ojo writes on some outstanding women journalists in Nigeria . Being a journalist in a tough terrain like the Nigeria is not a job for the lily-livered. From running endlessly to keep deadlines to working with little resources and facilities , only
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Who says media jobs are not available for young journalism graduates, Adediwura Aderibigbe, former Online staff of The Nation shares his experience on how to prepare for a media career and maximise the opportunities My father owns no company but I always believed I would for no reason join the army of unemployed graduates —
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By Kelechi Amakoh LEADERSHIP Newspapers Managing Director,Mr. Azubuike Ishiekwene is set to leave office January 30. After a four-year stint as the newspaper’s boss, Azubuike noted his decision in a letter sent to the Founder/Chairman of LEADERSHIP GROUP, Mr. Sam Nda-Isaiah. In his letter, Azubuike expressed his term as LEADERSHIP’s boss as a ‘great privilege’
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By MCD Reporter After almost eight years of writing her weekly column, “Medals” in Saturday Punch, United States based Nigerian writer, Dr Patience Akpan- Obong has signed off for now. In the last edition of the column titled IBB as GEJ’s ‘fada,’ and the long goodbye published on January 3, 2015, Akpan-Obong thanked the management
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By MCD Reporter After almost eight years of writing her weekly column, “Medals” in Saturday Punch, United States based Nigerian writer, Dr Patience Akpan- Obong has signed off for now. In the last edition of the column titled IBB as GEJ’s ‘fada,’ and the long goodbye published on January 3, 2015, Akpan-Obong thanked the management
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By MCD Reporter What are the challenges of being an On Air Personality (OAP) ? This was one the questions Tosyn Bucknor of Top Radio a private radio station responded in an interview with Saturday Punch published on January 3, 2015. ” Yes, I guess as with every other job, career path or work, you
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