By Kelechi Amakoh Business A.M described as the much anticipated business newspapers by one of its promoters made its debut on the newsstands on Monday, February 5. This newspaper seeks to improve the practice of financial journalism in Nigeria. Published by Businessnewscorp Limited, the paper is led by two former journalists at BusinessDay Newspaper. They […]
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Torrents of tributes flooded facebook on Friday following the death of a Business Correspondent of The Nation Newspaper, Bukola Afolabi-Aroloye. Bukola who gave birth to twins last month, died on Thursday in her residence in Ikorodu after suddenly taking ill. Colleagues, friends and family members were in tears as they gathered at the family house
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University of Lagos ( UNILAG ) announced on November 9 that Federal Government has approved its request to start Unilag Television. The television station is said to be the first campus television in West Africa. With the approval, the university can now transmit live to the general public. According to the institution’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin
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A reliable source grants you an interview but denies speaking to you when your report is published. Kelechi Amakoh writes on the experiences of some journalists who found themselves in this embarrassing situation. Some say journalism is history compiled in a hurry, while others say journalism projects every side of the society that is able
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The newly-appointed Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan on Monday, January 15 resumed office and got a rousing welcome by officials and staff. Speaking during the event, the former Commissioner, Mr. Steve Ayorinde said the government is a continuous process that abhors a vacuum and expressed happiness that he was handing
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Abdulwarees Solanke laments the problem of lack of regulation of media practice and poor remuneration in Nigeria Jerusalem is the city of David, Prophet Daud in the Quran. It is the Yiddish rendering of the Arabic word, Darussalaam, as in the name of the small oil-rich Malay dominated South East Asian nation of Brunei Darussalam,
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Entries have been invited for the 2018 Citi Journalistic Excellence Award (CJEA) for finance and business reporting in Nigeria. February 26 is the deadline for submission of entries by any exceptional finance or business journalist working in print media, wire services or electronic media. “This year’s gifted winner will join others from countries across Europe,
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Seye Joseph Being the first Nigerian university to obtain broadcasting license from the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission for both radio and television production, University of Lagos has promised to provide quality contents in all its programs on the institution’s television station. The former Head of Department of Mass Communication of the institution, Prof. Ralph Akinfeleye said
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By Olamide Bakare I couldn’t imagine a world without the media. The global significance of the media cannot be overemphasised. In journalism parlance, the ripple effect of the ‘magic bullet’ theory model for communications on its audiences is invariably enormous. With just a single investigative news item, the media can set the world ablaze. Likewise,
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After serving as Commissioner for Information in Rivers State under the Rotimi Amaechi’s administration and Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), award-winning journalist, Mrs Ibim Semenitari is back at her desk as publisher of BUSINESS EYE Magazine. The magazine will soon hit the newsstand according to a facebook post by Bekke
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