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“Women’s leadership in newsrooms crucial for diversity, representation”

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In continuation of its efforts to improve on gender representation of women in the leadership in newsrooms, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) recently convened a house-to-house engagement at The Guardian Newspaper at its Lagos Headquarters. The event, tagged ReportWomen: News and Newsroom Engagement, brought together media professionals and experts to discuss the […]

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Newsroom Diary: ‘Slow and steady loses the race in Journalism’

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Lekan Otufodunrin recalls the angry reaction of Late Ogun State correspondent of The Guardian Newspaper, Tayo Awotunsin to his report not being sent by his Telex operator in the pre-Internet journalism days. Long before the use of electronic mail and other new media devices for sending messages, newspaper state correspondents used to send stories to

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Oloja appointed MD/EIC of The Guardian

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The management of The Guardian Newspaper Limited has announced the appointment of Mr Martins Oloja as the Managing Director of the publication. His appointment was approved by the Board of the company last Thursday. In a statement to staff, the management said Oloja, who retains his role as the Editor-in-Chief, has been a resourceful member

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The Guardian: Appointments, exit leave, sack, resignation

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New editorial managers are taking over at The Guardian Newspaper this week following appointments over the weekend by the management. The Editor-In-Chief/ COO, Debo Adesina last Friday proceeded on three months exit leave, while some other top editors including the Acting Daily Editor, Dr Paul Onomuakpopo, Saturday Editor, Ms Nike Sotade and Associate Editor, Julius

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Ten new appointments in The Guardian

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Ten new appointments have been announced by the management of The Guardian Newspapers in a new effort to reposition the publication. The appointments which take effect from March 23 were announced in an internal memo to the staff by the Corporate Services, Solomon Makinde last week. The full list of the new appointees are as

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Oloja resumes as The Guardian EIC, promises to improve brand equity

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Former Daily Editor of The Guardian Newspapers on Monday, March 23 resumed as the new Editor-In-Chief of the paper following new appointments by the board of the company with a promise to enhance the brand equity of the publication. Mr Alabi Williams, former Editor of the Sunday paper is now the new Daily Editor, while

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The Guardian to name new Editor as Ogbodo quits

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The Guardian Newspaper may name a new Editor for its daily paper soon, following the non-renewal of the appointment of Abraham Ogbodo to continue to serve in the position. Ogbodo, former Sunday editor of the paper who was initially appointed the editor of all the titles in June 2016 completed the first three-year renewable tenure

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Buhari: IPC faults denial of access to information in London

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The International Press Centre ( IPC) has condemned the denial of access to information and the call on the London Police to arrest a Guardian reporter who was making enquiries about the President of Nigeria. In a statement by its Director, Lanre Arogundade, the Centre described the action of the Nigerian embassy officials as unwarranted

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Two Nigerian journalists make shortlist for African Fact- Checking Award

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Two Nigerian journalists, Ajibola Amzat of The Guardian Newspapers and Adedayo Oketola of Saturday Punch have been named among seven finalists for this year’s African Fact-Checking Awards. The award is to honour the best investigative fact-checking carried out by African journalists this year which exposed misleading claims made by leading public figures across the continent.

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Izeze: Three things ex- Guardian staff are grateful for

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Three former staff of The Guardian Newspapers have expressed their gratitude to the immediate past Managing Director of the company, Mr Emeka Izeze for his support during their employment in the publication. The former staff, among many others who responded to Izeze’s new Facebook profile picture on Tuesday, August 30 are former former National Publicity

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