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COVID-19: Telecoms is the best performing stock in Africa

By Dayo Emmanuel Telecoms is the best performing stock in Africa despite COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world. Former Editor-in-Chief of Bloomberg News, Matt Winkler disclosed this on Tuesday while facilitating a session with the Alumni of Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa (BMIA), a financial journalism training sponsored by former Mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg. During […]

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What media organisations must do to remain relevant, profitable – Aigbogun

Justina Asishana writes on major points from the Online Media Conference by School of Media and Communications (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University. Media audience needs new concepts and innovations that will keep them abreast of what is happening globally as they are tired of the old way journalism is practised. This was one of the key assertions by Publisher

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COVID-19: Best practices for investigative reporting in Africa.

Writer and Life Coach, Jewel Onyeneke reports on the review and tips for improved investigative reporting of COVID-19 during a recent webinar by the Global Investigative Journalists Network (GIJN)   Following the outbreak of COVID-19, there have been various training to assess and improve on the reporting of the disease and impact globally.  A webinar

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COVID-19: Way out of financial crisis for Nigeria media

Juan Senor, President, Innovation Media Consulting Group at a Google Meet with media executives and managers in Nigeria organised by The Journalism Clinic shares insights and ideas on navigating the financial crisis facing media organisations worldwide. Lekan Otufodunrin was at the meeting.   With the dire state of the media in Nigeria following the COVID-19

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Requirements for success in media entrepreneurship

Broadcaster and Life Coach, Jewel Onyeneke reports on insights shared by Lekan Otufodunrin, journalist and media career development specialist at training on “Understanding and Perfecting Basic Media Entrepreneurship Trends and Skills”   Worldwide, normal meetings and other social gatherings, including birthdays and weddings have been banned and confined to social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, Zoom and

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How to succeed as a media entrepreneur – Otufodunrin

ADESOLA IKULAJOLU, a student journalist writes on the major highlights of a recent training on media entrepreneurship by journalist and media career development specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin. The media profession is not only a practice, but it’s also a means of livelihood for many. There is however the challenge of how well paying the profession is.

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COVID-19: How ICFJ webinar made me a more safety-conscious reporter

Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi writes on what she learnt from a webinar by the International Centre for journalists and how she has been applying the lessons in her coverage of COVID-19 I never liked Virtual/webinar meetings but COVID-19 has left me with no choice but to adapt to the current trend. The outbreak of COVID-19 took journalists

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COVID-19: What journalists should know about reporting a pandemic

Lekan Otufodunrin joined in a webinar by Global Investigative Journalists Network (GIJN) on — Staying Safe: How to Report A Pandemic which had Dr Courtney Radsch, Advocacy Director of Committee to Protect Journalists and Dr Richard Dawood, Medical Director, Fleet Street Clinic as speakers on Thursday, April 23, 2020 He shares the highlights of the advice

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