It started like a joke, a lousy joke. Yet here we are days later, eyes peeled, marvelling at who would think to tax individual Social Media use. Who does that? Well, we know who — […]
I borrowed the title of this column from the theme of the IPI conference in Abuja last week. It was a good theme, advisedly chosen by the editors and media managers from within and outside […]
On July 28, 2016, Facebook user Ndoboke Doris posed a question, followed by a prayer, on the wall of journalist Jones Abiri. “Where are you my brother?” Doris wondered. “I pray the Good God shall […]
VANGUARD RE AFFRIMS COMMITMENT TO RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Our attention has been drawn to an off hand comment made by Mr Ochereome Nnanna , the Chairman of the Vanguard Editorial board. The comment, […]
Facebook, the world’s largest social media network, over the weekend ran advertisements in British and U.S. newspapers apologising to users in reaction to widespread expression of distrust in the platform over privacy issues. Many users […]
A controversial pastor in Akwa Ibom State has been sacked by the church for allegedly making inciting comments on Facebook. Richard Peters, who was the pastor in-charge of St. Paul African Church, Eket, received a […]
It is the 21st Century and keeping up with the new trends for those of us over the age of 40 is both fun and exciting but at the same time daunting and challenging. For […]
IT was recently brought to my attention that a newspaper, in a report on the Dapchi kidnappings, used a friend’s picture to illustrate the story. The young woman is neither a student, a relative of […]
Recently, a friend of mine who I otherwise hold in high regard, sent me a message on WhatsApp. After reading the first two sentences, I fired him a response: that the statement was wrongly credited […]
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said the journalism profession cannot guarantee a “decent living” in Nigeria. He said this while declaring open the retreat of the state house press corps in Abuja with the theme […]
A veteran journalist and public speaker, Alhaji Abdur-Razaq Abdus–Salam, has underscored the need for more Muslims to join the media profession and improve their literacy level in the industry as a way of ensuring positivemedia […]
In the 70s and 80s, when there used to be quite a few television stations in the country, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) was the leading TV station in the land. In those days, everyone […]
Two PREMIUM TIMES journalists were lavishly celebrated in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday as they won the 2017 edition of the Global Shinning Light Award. Editor-in-Chief, Musikilu Mojeed, and multiple award-winning investigative reporter, Emmanuel Mayah, […]
Reputation is key, trust is inevitable in every business. These are two props that guarantee the success of any brand. It is an incontestable fact that Social media is one dominant instrument which can make […]
The Federal Government has begun secret moves that will see a number of online newspapers, blogs and websites perceived to constitute “threat to national security” permanently shut down. Social media and Internet users may also […]
Some Nigerians have taken to various social media platforms to express their views over the fine imposed on 23 radio and television stations across Nigeria for breaches of broadcasting rules set by the National Broadcasting […]
Every five days, on average, somewhere in the world, a journalist is murdered for being a journalist. Nine out of ten times, no one is prosecuted, creating an atmosphere of impunity that extends beyond death […]
I have many issues regarding my constituency, the media, worth pointing out. I look in on them now to offload a few as I do from time to time. On September 11, 2017, former president […]
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has dismissed comments made by Donald Trump that the site has always been against him. The US president accused the social network of “collusion” on Twitter, branding it “anti-Trump”. He made the […]
A writer who became notorious for peddling “fake news” during the 2016 US election campaign has died at 38. Paul Horner was found dead in his bed in Laveen, Arizona, on 18 September, after a […]
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