Braimah is a public relations and marketing strategist based in Lagos pays tributes to veteran journalist and co-founder of defunct Newswatch Magazine, Mr Ray Ekpu Achieving three scores plus ten years in good health and sound mind is usually no mean feat in a season growing with discontent, anger and frustration. Life has become short […]
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How does anyone who hasn’t ever tweeted anything or has her tweets protected apply to be a social media manager for a newspaper? How? The above question is a tweet on @Clinic4Journos The Journalism Clinic, Hub for first-rate journalism learning. Even without asking, I knew the question is based on the earlier tweet below: A
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Journalist and media career development specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin writes on his 24 years work experiences in The Punch and The Nation Newspapers. The 12th anniversary of The Nation Newspaper last Tuesday is very significant for my media career. The significance is that I have equaled the number of years I spent in The Punch where
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Tribute to Alhaji Lateef Jakande, veteran journalist and former governor of Lagos State. The concept of leadership has always been of tremendous interest to classical thinkers as well as contemporary political and management scholars as our world continues on the path of progressive evolution. On the other hand, visionary leadership theory rose to prominence in 1980-90s, and
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The second Google for Nigeria event was held in Lagos on Thursday with the announcement of the launching of Google Station for Nigeria to make the internet more easily accessible for Nigerians. Google Station for Nigeria is a program to provide high quality, high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots in partnership with 21st Century, one of the largest
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The Nation’s reporter Hannah Ojo has been named as one of the fifteen 2018 fellows for United Nation’s Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship. The programme is an opportunity for young journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations. Hosted every fall at UN Headquarters, the programme brings a
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Are you a creative person? Do you have a passion for crafting the narrative for a company with a strong innovation culture? Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), Nigeria’s premiere social innovation centre seeks an experienced Communications Manager to chart our narrative and share our incredible stories! As Communications Manager, you will craft both a vision for and
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The First Merck Health Media Training, organized by Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has been held in Nairobi, Kenya, The training was attended by over 200 journalists representing multimedia, print and online media from 17 African countries. According to Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and President of Merck
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Lekan Otufodunrin who attended the 2018 International Press Institute World Congress in Abuja from June 21-23, 2018 shares 18 key points on how to ensure good journalism Under the theme “Why Good Journalism Matters”, the World Congress was meant to affirm the indispensable role of quality media in building strong societies, showcasing investigative stories
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By Blessing Oladunjoye Media experts have offered tips on how students can utilize and miximise communication skills to enhance their career. They spoke at the 9thedition of The Academic Summit organized by Students of Mass Communication Department at the University of Lagos. Among others, the speakers stressed the need for appropriate use of new media,
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