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One year outside the newsroom, what I have learnt- Otufodunrin

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In December 2018, Lekan Otufodunrin resigned from The Nation Newspapers as Managing Editor, Online and Special Publications to become Executive Director of Media Career Development Network.  One year after his exit from daily news operations, Otufodunrin shares lessons learnt and offers advice for journalists planning to move on from their present job.   Don’t leave […]

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Rule number one about making money from websites

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More than uploading content on websites and blogs, every publisher needs to know what it really takes to make money online. Simeon Ateba, publisher of United States-based todaynewsafrica.com  in his facebook post republished below shares the golden rule about online income generation.  When it comes to making money via your website, we all know the

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Daily Trust: An editorial gone bad

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By Kelechi Amakoh To think that a Nigerian newspaper dedicated an important part of an edition to chide another national newspaper is befuddling. No doubt, Daily Trust missed the mark with their editorial last Thursday.   From the editorial’s title: “That Punch Editorial”, it was clear that Daily Trust was only interested in rubbishing The Punch’s December 11 editorial. One wonders the political atmosphere

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Buhari: The Punch is back

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Kelechi Amakoh writes on the decision of Nigeria’s leading newspaper, The Punch to revert to the military dictator rank (“Major General”) of President Muhammadu Buhari in protest against human rights abuses in the country.   Today’s editorial in The Punch newspaper, “Buhari’s lawlessness: Our stand” is commendable. The medium has finally taken a stand against the

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ICPC: Role of the media in constituency projects implementation

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By Tunde Abatan, Contributing Editor The Nigeria media has come a long way in the emergence of the country, its independence from colonial rule and under the military dictatorship. Yet, the decision to checkmate its activities through the obnoxious Hate Speech and Fake News bills now before the National Assembly has not discouraged agents of

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New Media as the Future of the Newsroom: Myth or Reality?

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Text of a paper delivered by Mr Edward Dickson, Managing Director/Editor in Chief African Newspapers of Nigeria Plc, at the 15th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference held in Sokoto from November 27 to December 1, 2019   The new media is the translation of Marshall McLuhan’s prediction in his seminal 1964 book, Understanding Media: Extensions of Man,

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Media: Fighting off the throes of death

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Paper by General Manager of Vanguard Newspaper, Gbenga Adefaye, titled FIGHTING OFF THE THROES OF DEATH… at the 15th All Nigeria  Editors’ Conference (ANEC) at The International Conference Centre Sokoto: November 27 – December 1, 2019 For this assignment of setting the tone for Sokoto ANEC 2019, let me begin with what should really be the endnote.  It is a quote from

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Journalism Education and Shrinking Opportunities

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Paper Presented Gbemiga Ogunleye, FNGE, Provost, Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos at The 15th All Nigeria  Editors’ Conference (ANEC) at The International Conference Centre Sokoto: November 27 – December 1, 2019 Let me begin by thanking the Planning Committee of ANEC 2019 for giving me the privilege of sharing my thoughts with my colleagues on

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