Health: NGO trains 35 journalists in Bauchi
By Amina Ahmed An NGO, Journalists for Public Health Development Initiative (J4PD) has trained 35 Journalists from broadcast, print and online media organisations on reportage […]
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INEC counsels journalists against unverified breaking news syndrome
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged journalists to avoid rushing to publish news that are not properly verified and processed, under the breaking news syndrome.
Sokoto Court directs Journalists to obtain formal approval before covering proceedings
A Tudun Wada Lower Shari’ah Court sitting at Kanwuri in Sokoto metropolist, on Thursday directed Journalists to obtained formal approval from the Court Registrar before […]
Daily Trust, MacArthur foundations train journalists on budget tracking
Daily Trust Foundation, in partnership with MacArthur Foundation, has begun the training of journalists on budget tracking to enhance public awareness and prudence in governance […]
Journalists denied entry at APC Special Convention
Journalists accredited for the coverage of All Progressives Congress (APC) Special Convention in Abuja have been denied entry by security agents at the Eagle Square […]
Malnutrtion: CS-SUNN trains journalists on nutrition reportage
The Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) on Wednesday began a training for journalists to increase nutrition reportage and visibility to mobilise critical stakeholders […]
Osun 2022: APC Chairman condemns attack on journalists, members
Mr Gboyega Famodun, Chairman, Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has condemned the attack on members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the […]
Oromoni: Court bars journalists, others from inquest
A coroner sitting in Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday barred journalists and other interested parties from covering and witnessing the inquest. The case aims to […]
NUJ calls for threat-free environment for journalists to operate
The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Bauchi State Council, has called on governments at all levels to provide a conducive, and more secure environment for […]
Journalists, oxygen of democracy, agents of change, development- NHRC
By Edith Nwapi The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday described journalists as the oxygen of democracy, agents of change and development. The Executive […]
Bagudu urges journalists to make national unity sacrosanct
By Bashir Mani Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi has urged journalists in the country to make national unity sacrosanct in their daily reportage of events. […]
Elections: European Union pledges to build journalists’ capacity for effective coverage
By Emmanuel Acha The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES), an implementing partner of the European Union, has expressed its determination to build capacity of […]
Foreign journalists in China facing ‘unprecedented’ pressure – Report
Foreign correspondents in China are facing “unprecedented hurdles” in their reporting from the country, an annual survey published on Monday by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club […]
Fake News: NITDA trains 40 journalists on digital journalism, fact-checking
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has trained 40 media practitioners and social media influencers on digital journalism and fact- checking, to stem the tide […]
NGO tasks Journalists on amplifying IDPs’ challenges
An NGO, Journalists for Christ International (JFC) has urged Journalists to dedicate more time to reporting issues affecting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the country.Mr Dayo […]
Set agenda on COVID-19 campaign – Kwara agency tasks journalists
The Kwara Primary Health Care Development Agency has tasked journalists to lead the COVID-19 vaccination campaign through agenda-setting in their respective platforms and networks. Dr […]
Fresh worries over China’s media influence as Newsdiaryonline publisher canvasses defence of free press
A literacy guidebook designed to train journalists on spotting and countering authoritarian export in Nigerian Media space was yesterday unveiled in Abuja, Nigeria with participants […]
55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingly widespread’ – UNESCO
By Cecilia OlogunagbaNew York, Jan. 7, 2022 (NAN) UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says 55 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2021, […]
Amaechi urges journalists to woo international investors
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has urged Abuja Transport and Aviation Correspondents (ATACA) to woo international investors to the transportation sector through effective publications. Amaechi, […]
NAPTIP trains over 60 journalists on fight against human trafficking
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya The fight against human trafficking has received a boost as the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, in collaboration […]
Theatre Commander urges journalists to focus on peace building in North-East
The Theatre Commander Joint Task Force “Operation Hadin Kai”, Maj. Gen Christopher Musa has urged Journalists covering insurgency in the North-east to always focus their […]
PDP Convention: Ugwuanyi extolled for his patriotism
The Special Assistant to the Governor of Enugu State on Information and Communication, Sir Simon Martins Okechukwu has rejoiced and congratulated the Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi […]
NUJ rebukes lawmaker over detention Of Journalist
By Haruna Salami The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Thursday, has condemned the intimidation and detention of a journalist, Mr Jide Babalola, Senior Special Assistant […]
Collapsed Ikoyi building approved for 21 storeys – LASG
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Tuesday said that the collapsed 21-storey building at Ikoyi was approved by the government. Hamzat […]
APC not against commissioning of Anambra airport- Uba
Mr Victor Ogene, Director, Media and Publicity for Sen. Andy Uba Governorship Campaign Organisation, on Saturday described as fake, reports associated with Ubah alleging moves […]