The theme of this year’s World Press Freedom Day is interestingly convoluted. The reason is that it invites us to, at once examine some important issues, and in great depth. It talks about critical minds, […]
“…Fake news generates clicks because people click on things that they want to believe. Clicks lead to ad revenue, and ad revenue is currently all that is sustaining a media industry in crisis. Journalism is […]
…the NBC must regulate the broadcast space, but it must however do so professionally and in concert with stakeholders, while ensuring the buy-in of citizens. Given the manner by which the Kawu-led NBC has acquitted […]
It was celebration galore at the offices of PREMIUM TIMES in Nigeria and the United States on Monday after the Pulitzer Prizes, the most prestigious awards in US journalism, honoured the International Consortium of Investigative […]
Barely one month after resigning from Channels television, ace television talent, Sulaiman Aledeh has debuted a new show on Arise Television. The programme which is titled ‘The Morning Show’ is anchored with Judita Dasilva from […]
A warning to all New Yorkers: If everyone on the subway seems to be reading the same book this spring, you’re not going crazy. New York City residents have picked “Americanah” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie […]
In a Conversation with Jimi Disu After a three-week break, I’m back and better with a commitment to never let you miss one episode anymore. This I promise to keep. Anyway, on this episode of […]
In July 2015, Muhammad Pate, a former Nigerian junior Health Minister, shared an article on Twitter that might have now cost him the top position at Global Fund. Mr. Pate had been among the finalists […]
OVER five and a half decades after what some would rather pessimistically describe as obtaining ‘flag’ or largely symbolic independence from colonial rule devoid of concrete economic or developmental content, Nigeria continues to grapple with […]
Heard the latest? The Central Bank of Nigeria has been selling the elusive dollar to some end users at 61 kobo/US$1, while the rest of us are busy buying the stuff at over N500/$1 in […]
Security forces in The Gambia have shut down two private radio stations, the main press union has said, amid a crisis over President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to step down. Head of The Gambia Press Union […]
The BBC World Service is set to broadcast in 11 new languages. Among them are Yoruba, Igbo and Pidgin. Others are Afaan Oromo and Amharic, spoken in Ethiopia; Tigrinya, the main language of Eritrea; Gujarati, […]
Curiously, I heard for the first time in Toronto, from some Nigerian filmmakers no less, a new name, ‘New Nigerian Cinema’, to describe our film industry. We’ve heard “Nollywood”, “New Nollywood”, “Nollywood 2.0”, and now […]
Heads may roll in the Presidency soon over the plagiarized speech that President Muhammadu Buhari was made to deliver at the recent launch of “Change Begins with Me” campaign. Portions of the speech have been […]
Today, I must admit that the quality of commentary and column writing in Nigeria has declined. What we call commentaries now are beer-parlour gossips written in the most disgusting language – especially on social media. […]
Yes, you don’t need a witchdoctor to understand that the change promised by the APC means overturning our social conditions. Our people are hungry, forex is unstable, businesses are collapsing, and instead of changing their […]
Lagos— With the screening of a 15-minute documentary highlighting the discrimination and social exclusion experienced by persons living with disabilities, a 2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) alumna, Ms. Ejiro Sharon Okotie, has challenged policymakers and […]
ABUJA – Access granted to Journalists covering activities of President Muhammadu at the State House, Abuja would be temporary restricted during the visit of the United States Secretary of States, John Kerry, Tuesday, Vanguard learnt […]
Laws in the United Arab Emirates have again been thrust into the spotlight after a British citizen in Dubai was arrested for sharing a charity post on his Facebook page. Most people know Dubai is […]
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