Ray Ekpu, Oloja, Amaechi take top roles in columnists’ league
The League of Nigerian Columnists (LNC) has appointed veteran journalist Ray Ekpu as Vice President, alongside Martins Oloja as
Kogi NUJ threatens legal action against NSCDC over detention of journalist
Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kogi State Council, has threatened to take legal action against the Nigeria Security and Civil…
Beyond the newsroom: Funke Olaode gains global academic laurels at Harvard, Rotterdam and London
In an era where the media landscape is shifting beneath the feet of traditional practitioners, Funke Olaode, the versatile Assistant…
Okpebholo appoints Ebojele Patrick as new CPS
The communication machinery of the Edo State Government received a major shake-up on Thursday as
The biggest problem of Nigeria’s broadcast industry is the regulator —Osaze Iyamu
•Says ‘It took me six years to find Ambrose Campbell who composed Eni ri nkan he reproduced by Ebenezer Obey’…
I read manuscript of Ngugi’s Weep Not, Child in his Makerere University hostel room —Pa Tunde Aiyegbusi
Tell us a bit about yourself – your name screams Ekiti? Yes, I am of Ekiti origin because my father…
TIBA awardees speak on business, career excellence
Some awardees of The Iconic Brand African (TIBA) Awards 2024 have shared their experiences on how business and career excellence…
Abacha govt thought Alaroye was owned by MKO Abiola —Alao Adedayo, Publisher, Alaroye
WORLD Information Agents came with Alaroye in 1985. How did the name Alaroye come about? What informed the choice of…
Each time I completed an article, it was like I won a lottery —Emeka Izeze, ex-Guardian MD
How did your media journey begin? I wasn’t a journalist by accident. I was a journalist by choice. I read…
Fewer journalists were killed in military regimes than in democracy in Nigeria —Edetaen Ojo
Mr. Edetaen Ojo made a name for himself covering the Judiciary Beat for The Guardian Newspapers but is now even…
I worked with the Niki Tobi committee, 1999 constitution was badly done —Eric Teniola
Mr. Eric Teniola started out in the Ministry of Works as a civil servant but changed career to journalism when…
I saw horror unfold in Niger —Shola Oshunkeye
Mr. Shola Oshunkeye was the overall winner of the CNN African Journalist of the Year award in 2006. He tells…
“My growing days were challenge-filled” -Mr. Stephen Adewale, Ondo SDP Chairman
Stephen Adewale is a man of many parts. The part you want determines what you get. A broadcaster and in…
I don’t understand why 40 radio licences were dumped on Ibadan —Dotun Saseyi, GM, Petals FM
Mr. Dotun Saseyi is popularly known as The Maestro in the media circles. he currently runs Petals FM, Ibadan. He…
In journalism, there is no substitute for deep reading of quality stuff —Louis Odion
Louis Odion became a journalism veteran rather early going by normal standards. He tells a bit of his long presence…
We now have Yoruba children who can’t read, write correct Yoruba and English sentences —Funke Egbemode, ex-MD, New Telegraph
Mrs. Funke Egbemode is an accomplished journalist. The two-term President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) and former Managing…
Journalists who risked all to have this democracy deserve national honours —Oba Abolarin
His Royal Majesty, the Orangun of Oke Ila in Osun State, Oba Adedokun Abolarin, played various roles in the media…
Inhibitive cultural practices against women giving way — Abiola Adedoja
The Managing Director of Vintage 93.7FM Ibadan, Mrs. Abiola Ibrahim Adedoja, studied Agricultural Engineering up to Master’s degree level but…
Zik’s death story which turned out to be false, taught me a profound lesson —Azubuike Ishiekwene, ex-Punch Editor
Ex-Punch Editor, Mr. Azubuike Ishiekwene relives some of his journalism experiences in this interview by SAM NWAOKO. How did…
Roles M. K. O. Abiola, Doyin Abiola, Dele Giwa played in my career —Mike Awoyinfa
Mr Mike Awoyinfa, founding editor of the defunct Weekend Concord and pioneer Managing Director / Editor-in-Chief of the Sun newspapers,…
