Telecommunication operators in Nigeria have blocked access to Twitter after the government slammed an indefinite ban on the social media platform on Friday. The telcos, under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators […]
When Martin Bashir rejoined the BBC as religious affairs correspondent in 2016, the corporation’s head of newsgathering Jonathan Munro said he was attracted to the reporter’s “track record in enterprising journalism” and respect within the industry. Some […]
In my previous article, “Social media, misinformation, and alternative facts,’’ I alluded to the fact that the future of truth is not certain. The information age (also known as the computer age, digital age, or […]
On April 29, 2021, the second phase of the digital switchover (DSO) rollout took off in Lagos. The launch in Lagos came five years after the DSO rollout was first unveiled in Nigeria, beginning with […]
It’s that time of the year when the significance of a free press is brought to the fore. Globally known as World Press Freedom day, it is a day set aside to celebrate press freedom […]
Agidigbo 88.7 FM, which formerly operated on the Internet, recently launched its radio station in Ibadan, Oyo State capital city, and commenced full operations in March. The station is the brainchild of Oriyomi Hamzat, an […]
The Electronic Media Content Owners Association of Nigeria (EMCOAN) has called on media stakeholders to support government’s objectives aimed at developing the broadcast industry. In a statement signed by Jibe Ologeh (President) and Alayande Stephen […]
The objective of basic principles of natural law is an essential requirement when criticizing unjust situation and unacceptable conducts in a given society irrespective of conflicting opinions. The tenets of traditional African culture and religion […]
A new Pay TV service provider, Moreplex TV, is set to disrupt market in Nigeria. This information came to the fore during a chat with its President/Chief Executive Officer, John Okorocha, at the weekend in […]
Political, technological, economic and social transformations are reshaping the communications landscape and raising many questions about the quality, impact and credibility of journalism. The information ecology is being contaminated by what has been described as […]
Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, a media aide of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has been relieved of his appointment for asking President Buhari’s resignation over his failure to tackle widespread abductions in the country. According to a statement issued […]
It is with a heavy heart, worry about Nigeria and a sense of impending doom that I am sending this message to my colleagues in the media. Let me begin with a question, what exactly […]
Participants and speakers at the 20th NECCI PR roundtable, which held recently, have identified public relations as critical for venture capital funds needed to encourage start-ups. With the theme: ‘Raising the Venture Capital Funding Clarion […]
Chioma is having troubles with her mother-in-law. I know because she made it headline news on her social media page. She does not share her concerns with the other party in the nuptial contract or […]
Marketing communications expert and Chairman Troyka Holdings, Dr. Biodun Shobanjo, has said that success in business is not ‘rocket science’ but conscious, unwavering determination and serious hardwork. Speaking at the public presentation of the book: […]
The media, bar its conservative flank, is the hero in resolving the nearly constitutional impasse from the 2020 presidential election between incumbent President Donald Trump and challenger, Joe Biden, who has so far garnered 306 […]
CNN, though in Nigeria, is an international media organisation in the United States of America which operates via cable television on DSTV network and other platforms. The operations of CNN on world press coverage is […]
No government is short of opposition. In a democracy, the residence of an animated opposition signals the buoyancy of the system. Where there is democracy, there is opposition. In fact, opposition is the mitochondria of […]
aadelakun@punchng.com On Monday, the Northern States’ Governors’ Forum expressed unqualified support for Aso Rock’s scheme to cudgel Nigeria’s social media ecosystem. This time, their ruse is “the devastating effect of the uncontrolled social media in […]
Criticisms and rejection have greeted the resolution taken on Monday by northern leaders regarding Social Media Bill and EndSARS protests across the country. Nineteen northern governors, traditional rulers, legislators and other stakeholders had held an […]
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