The Patriots for Peace and Social Development has said that is alarmed by the “sensational” reportage in a major newspaper, which was published on 28 September 2024. According to the group, the story did not state the specific court and judge that purportedly heard the matter of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, and “okay” it. Matawalle …

Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has said that its annual conference this year will be held from 7 to 9 November 2024 in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. In statement on Monday by its President, Mr. Eze Anaba; and General Sceretary, Dr Iyobosa Uwugiaren, the professional body of the editors and media executives in Nigeria said that the All Nigeria …

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Press Council (NPC), Dr. Dili Ezughah has said that with the return of the council to the budget, the agency is now set to actualise its vision and mission. During a media interactive session in Abuja, Ezughah, who was full of gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the return of the council to …

An aspirant for the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Garba Muhammad has promised to make accountability and transparency a major thrust of his administration wĥen elected. He also pledged to promote capacity building and professionalism among members by ensuring that the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ) has a centre in all the geo-political zones of the …

All roads lead to The Colossus Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, on Friday, 6 September 2024, where media gurus, public relations and marketing giants and other eminent Nigerians will gather to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the passing of Pastor Dimgba Igwe, pioneer Deputy Editor of Weekend Concord and former Vice Chairman of The Sun Publishing Limited. Igwe, also a former Deputy …

Following the success of its inaugural season, Channels Media Group is thrilled to announce the return of its original business reality series, ‘Fund It Forward’ (FIF). The show’s second season, aptly titled ‘Fund It Forward – Series B’, promises to deliver another round of dynamic, young social entrepreneurs ready to transform their communities and industries. This season, 12 carefully selected …

A number of senior media personnel and editors have called for media stakeholders to leverage technology with journalism, and that journalists should pay attention to technology’s paradoxical attributes for the media as it is an enabler, which is growing in application in the industry. At a media roundtable on ‘The Nexus Between Media and Government Accountability’, organised by FrontFoot Media …

According to media representatives, audit reports are mandatory on all levels of government because they are produced by and for the governments. By reporting on these statutory audit reports, the media can strengthen public accountability and ensure that governments are held responsible for their actions. At a media roundtable on ‘The Nexus Between Media and Government Accountability’, organised by FrontFoot …

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris; Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and a former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, will grace the second Alhaji Lateef Jakande Annual Memorial Lecture on Tuesday in Lagos. At the event, the Chairman, THISDAY/Arise Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, is expected to share with editors, media executives and other …

Naija Times Newspaper Publisher, Ehi Braimah, has been selected to receive the University of Roehampton’s 20th Anniversary Chancellor Alumni Award on 22 October 2024. This was made known In a congratulatory statement by Naija Times’ Toby Udo, on Monday, 22 July 2024. The media organisation noted that Braimah completed his MBA degree at the University of Roehampton in 2016 and …