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Media Mentorship Programme #ChatwithEvelyn empowers young female journalists

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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Varsity trains journalists on how to report adolescent SRH

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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Dispatch From Washington DC: Journalism or Overnight Blogging

Publisher of SimeonAteba.com, Simeon Ateba writes on the difference between being a professional journalist and an ‘overnight’ blogger.   On  July 10, I was at the Harry S Truman Building  in Washington, the boisterous American capital for an aviation event. That building is where the United States Department of State, also known as the State Department, is

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7 important tips you must note, while conducting an interview

Getting the best out of your interviewee while conducting an interview is of great importance to every journalist. Here are some guidelines everyone must keep in mind while conducting an interview. 1. Be prepared, but adaptable This is a point of contention among many journalists. Some of us prepare a list of questions while others prefer

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Quartz Africa set to equip journalists with Atlas chart-building skills

Are you a journalist, editor, or blogger interested in learning how to make and publish your own charts? Then, you should apply for a workshop based on Atlas chart-building platform with Quartz Africa. Quartz Africa is obsessed with data, especially the lack for Africa-focused data and data visualization. Through the chart-building training, quartz Africa aim to

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Nigerian developers celebrated at Facebook conference

Five Nigerians developers along with others from the continent had their achievements and products celebrated at the Facebook’s annual developer F8 conference (www.FBF8.com), held in San Jose, California, on April 18 and 19. African developers at the event shared the stage with Facebook and developers worldwide showcasing innovative products and services they have created for

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