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In memory of Donatus Duru, Chairman, Editorial Board, Independent Newspaper

Ade Ogidan, former Managing Director of Daily Independent Newspaper writes on the death of the former Chairman, Editorial Board of the newspaper, Innocent Duru recalling his contributions to reviving the publication. It has been most difficult for me to script this mournful message in respect of my darling friend, colleague and confidant, Donatus Duru, […]

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Editorial: Oparah’s Well-deserved appointment at Airtel

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Nineteen and a half years after joining Airtel Nigeria, Emeka Oparah last week formally assumed a new position in Dubai, UAE, as the Vice President, Corporate Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility, Airtel Africa Plc, with responsibility for 14 countries. Before the appointment, Oparah was Director and Vice President, Corporate Communication & CSR in the Nigeria

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BBC Komla Dumor Award: an inspiration to tell African stories

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Wisdom Udo, a student of Mass Communication at the University of Lagos writes on the virtual launch of the 2022 BBC Komla Dumor Award launch he joined along with some other student journalists from Nigeria. Some kinds of news have the power to change your mood especially when it is a good one. I

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Running news website: ‘My Potpourri of mixed bag experience’

EDITORIAL: PTCIJ’s necessary name change, transition

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The recent announcement of the change of the name of the former Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) to Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) did not come to us as a surprise. Based on the various programmes implemented by the centre, not only in Nigeria but the West Africa region, for about

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2023 Election: Need to train citizens on fact-checking

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In the first month of 2022, 2023 may seem far, but for power mongers and their supporters sharing fake photos and fake news to damage the reputation of their perceived opponents election year is here already. As usual, when an election is near, the game of interest would be more fierce, and it is saddening

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Why bloggers are not journalists

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I wonder why bloggers are usually regarded as journalists by the public. While their work seems similar, there are apparent differences people should know. What journalism involves is more than blogging: the way journalists do their work is entirely different. In this era of the digital age, the public needs to know that bloggers are

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Editorial: Kudos to FIJ at one

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On 20th January, the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) and Social Justice founded by globally acknowledged Investigative Journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, marked the first anniversary of its commencement of publication. In his message from the Editor-in-Chief, Soyombo recalled the promises the organization made at inception which included that it will practice journalism beyond press releases; truth

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