The Punch Newspapers has hired the Online Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, John Abayomi as it’s new Online Editor.
Abayomi resumed this week as part of efforts to boost the digital publishing by The Punch.
Vanguard is Nigeria’s leading news website followed by The Punch.
Earlier in the year, former Controller of Publications of the newspaper, Joseph Adeyeye was promoted Executive Director, Digital Operations and Publications.
A 2002 graduate of University of Agriculture, Abayomi bagged a Masters of Arts degree in New Media & Society, Communication and Media Studies from University of Leicester UK in 2014.
He also holds International Broadcast Presentation certificate and Broadcast Journalism from Radio Nigeria Training School, Lagos.
He has also served on a volunteer basis as Project Manager for Global Editors Network.
