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3 days ago
The Association of Africa Election Authorities (AAEA) and the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) have launched the principles and guidelines for the use of digital and social media in elections in Africa.
3 days ago
Professor of Journalism and Media Studies, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos, Akin Jimoh; CEO Diamond Publications Limited, Lanre Idowu and Chairman, Lagos Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Adeleye Ajayi, have joined other media professionals to express dissatisfaction over abduction of FirstNews editor, Segun Olatunji
3 days ago
As part of efforts aimed at promoting indigenous content, the Netflix team, led by the Director, Public Policy, Shola Sani, recently paid a visit to the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) office in Abuja.
3 days ago
The Ogun State chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) will host the 2024 edition of NIPR’s yearly meeting schedule to hold from April 22 to 26, 2024.
19 Mar
As part of efforts aimed at countering fake news, mis-information and dis-information, International Press Centre (IPC) recently held a two-day capacity building workshop in Kaduna State on combating information disorder in democratic governance reporting using fact-checking and Freedom of Information (FOI) tools.
19 Mar
The Board of Directors of Asido Foundation, a leading non-profit mental health organisation in Nigeria, has announced appointment of Chief Executive Officer/ Chief Creative Officer of Noah’s Ark Communications, Lanre Adisa, as a mental health ambassador.
19 Mar
International Press Centre’s (IPC) Centre for Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ) has demanded immediate release of the Editor of First News and former Kaduna Bureau Chief of Punch Newspapers, Segun Olatunji.
19 Mar
The media has significant influence in shaping societal perceptions, yet persons with disabilities, who make up 16 per cent of the world’s population, are often overlooked
12 Mar
Finalists have emerged for the forthcoming National Spokespersons' Awards (NSAwards) 2024 after the first round of screening by the jury made up of communication scholars, PR practitioners, and media personalities. The NSAwards is organised by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria, Economic Confidential and Spokespersons…
12 Mar
An expert, Paul Chimodo, has urged journalists, especially veterans, to scale up their digital skills, as this will enable them improve their career prospects and earning potential.
12 Mar
From March 10 to 16, 2024 news organisations across the US are celebrating Sunshine Week to highlight the Freedom of Information Act’s important role in protecting democracy and citizens’ right to know through public records and open meetings.
12 Mar
The Electronic Media Content Owners Association of Nigeria (EMCOAN) has elected new executives, who are expected to bring in new leadership for the content creation organisation.
12 Mar
Provost of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, Gbenga Adefaye, has expressed concern over plans in some quarters to regulate the social media space.

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