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Jakande

JAKANDE: CELEBRATING A VISIONARY LEADER AT 89

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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Ojo

Ojo The Nation’s reporter named UN journalism fellow

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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infertility

Journalists trained on reporting infertility

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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journalism

IPI conference: 18 ways to ensure good journalism

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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MEDIA

Experts advice students on how to utilise media skills

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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