By Esther Olaifa, JKNewsMedia Reporter ISSUES AROUND journalistic quality and ethical standards took centre stage at a newly launched capacity-building programme targeting young Nigerian reporters. Organised by the Media Career Development Network (MCDN) with support from the United States Consulate General in Lagos, the initiative aims to ra...
By Joke Kujenya ONE OF Africa’s fiercest advocates for media freedom and accountability journalism, Dapo Olorunyomi, will be recognised at this year’s Hallmarks of Labour Awards in Lagos. The trailblazing publisher of Premium Times and co-founder of Nigeria’s foremost investigative journalism institutions is among the distinguished recipients...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter TODAY, NIGERIA joins the rest of the world to mark Worker’s Day — a day set aside to celebrate the contributions of workers to national development. Across the country, labour unions will march, government officials will deliver speeches, and newspapers will splash headlines honouring the “heroes o...
DOZENS OF Nigeria’s media elite to confront AI era in Abeokuta summit as they gather from May 5–6 May for the 3rd Nigerian Media Leaders’ Summit, a pivotal two-day forum aimed at redefining how journalism connects with audiences in the artificial intelligence age. The summit, convened by Taiwo Obe, Founder and Director of The Journalism [&hell...
By Al Humphrey Onyanabo THE BEST of Nigeria Project Team is proud to announce the launch of its latest initiative — Best of Nigeria TV, an innovative visual platform dedicated to showcasing the very best of Nigerian people, culture, enterprise, and achievements to the world. This powerful new venture comes on the heels of the […]
By JKNewsMedia FOR OVER two decades, the Oxford Media Policy Summer Institute has brought together leading early and mid-career scholars, media lawyers and regulators, human rights activists, technologists and policymakers from around the world to discuss the impact of technology, media and policy from a global and multidisciplinary perspectiv...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter PA JOLA Ogunlusi, a respected journalist and lifelong advocate for justice, has died at the age of 91, following a brief illness. Widely known as Papa Jola, the revered patriarch passed away peacefully at 9:54am on Saturday, 19 April 2025, leaving behind a legacy deeply woven into the fabric of [&he...
By JKNewsMedia POWER MEETS purpose in the pages of The Best of Nigeria — a vibrant new digital magazine dedicated to the individuals shaping the soul of a nation. With storytelling at its finest, veteran society writer Al Humphrey Onyanabo unveils a publication rooted in admiration, national pride, and legacy. This isn’t merely a magazi...
By JKNewsMedia SEASONED JOURNALIST and ARISE TV Correspondent in Anambra, Mr. Emeka Monye, is set to be honoured with the prestigious Media Person of the Year Award at the upcoming AMTY Awards ceremony. Monye, a renowned media strategist and digital content expert, boasts over a decade of experience in news reporting, investigative journalism...
By https://mediacareerng.org/nuj70-time-for-deep-reflection-renewal/ THE MAIN professional body, whose membership is the vanguard of nudging Nigeria on the right path by the nature of its agenda-setting calling is the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) which auspiciously has just reached a milestone of 70 years of its establishment in the cou...
