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Ojo : 10 months, 3 international journalism opportunities

Within ten months of her first full time employment as a journalist, Hannah Ojo has benefited from three journalism opportunities; trip to New York, Kenya and funded investigative assignment. Read and learn from her experience. Three journalism opportunities have stood out for me since 2015 till date. In May 2015, barely a month after being

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Africa press release distribution website launched

African Press Organisation  {APO} has launched “ www.Africa-Newsroom.com”, said to be  the Next Generation Solution for Press Release Distribution and Integrated Marketing Dedicated to Africa. The launch was announced in a press release by the organization in Dakar, Senegal on Tuesday. According to the press release,  the site www.Africa-Newsroom.com  is the Africa’s first of its kind all-in-one

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Attention, journalists: prepare for ‘crash landing’

Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist, paints a gloomy picture of the state of the media in Nigeria and suggests options open to traditional journalists to remain relevant in the industry. Have you ever been on board a plane and the pilot announced that passengers should prepare for crash-landing due to some circumstances

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Attention, journalists: prepare for 'crash landing'

Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist, paints a gloomy picture of the state of the media in Nigeria and suggests options open to traditional journalists to remain relevant in the industry. Have you ever been on board a plane and the pilot announced that passengers should prepare for crash-landing due to some circumstances

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8 issues in Public Relations practice in Nigeria

Emeka Opara, Director, Corporate Communications & CSR, Airtel Nigeria writes on crucial issues in PR practice in Nigeria, highlighting the challenges and opportunities. Two unrelated incidents conspired to compel me to eventually make this intervention, which I have been planning forever. One was a personal experience a professional colleague shared with me, recently-a story that

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UNIPORT 2016: Call for papers

The African Council for Communication Education (ACCE) in conjunction with the Department Of Linguistics and Communication Studies, University of Port Harcourt, has announced its Call for Papers for the 18th National Conference/AGM tagged UNIPORT 2016.    The theme for this year conference is “Communication and Economic Development” while the sub-themes are as follow:    1.  Media For

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