Media vital for nation building -Mercy Ebuetse
Publisherof Shalom Truth Magazine (STM), Mercy Ebuetse, has called on media owners in the country to down play stories that promote violence and immorality in the society. She made the call during the...
View ArticleMedia agency makes debut
Dentsu Aegis Network, a global media buying and planning agency, has entered the market through a joint venture agreement with a full-service media agency, Media Fuse Ltd. In a statement from its...
View ArticleInvasion 1897: Lancelot Imasuen delights at media unveiling, screening
Like a woman who was experiencing the proverbial seventh heaven after being safely delivered of her baby, ace filmmaker and director, Lancelot Imasuen, was in palpable joy last Thursday at the media...
View ArticleMedia should be wary of Omisore
SIR: While it is generally agreed that no medium exists without its own bias, the greater truth is that the media is a public trust and its hallmark is integrity established by truth. When a medium...
View ArticleStopping social media abuse
The phenomenal growth in digital technology and the rise of social media platforms, over the past few years, have revolutionised the way in which people communicate and share information. The emergence...
View ArticleThe social media again
I arrived almost two hours early for a public lecture at the University of Lagos two weeks ago and decided to use the extra time to visit my former lecturers. I was walking briskly to the Faculty of...
View ArticleThe beauty of social media
This should be about my third article on social media in the last six weeks. No doubt, the social media – and the Internet – have radically altered the way we do things. In the past, I’ve written and...
View ArticleSocial media boosting online retail marketing
Social media has become a veritable platform for firms to showcase their goods and services. It has also become channel for consumers to make informed choices in their relationships with market,...
View ArticleMedia and Osun election tribunal
A section of the media has not served the cause of truth and has rather shown unconscionable partisanship on the Osun State governorship election and its aftermath. While it is generally agreed that...
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HOSPITAL VACANCY MAGODO SPECIALIST HOSPITAL LIMITED, Magodo GRA, LAGOS POSITIONS; 1. Matron 2. Experienced Nurse with combined General Nursing and Midwifery qualification 3. Pharmacy Technicians 4....
View ArticleMedia, law and good governance
Text of a paper presented by Chief Joseph-Kyari Gadzama (SAN) at a Lawyers in the Media (LIM) forum of the Nigerian Bar Associaition (NBA) event. This topic could not have been any more apt than it is...
View ArticleMedia, law and good governance
Text of a paper presented by Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama (SAN) at a Lawyers in the Media (LIM) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) forum. One other significant element of the press at that time is the...
View ArticleMedia, law and good governance
Text of a paper presented by Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama (SAN) at a Lawyers in the Media (LIM) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) forum. Over the past century, the relationship between the media and...
View ArticleTurkey’s media raids
Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is obviously dangling at the bottom end of the political chain. He is fighting the battle of his life to survive a forthcoming election in June 2015, which he...
View ArticleEbola: Study lauds, faults media role
A study conducted by the Urban Action Group of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos (UNILAG), has lauded media coverage of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria for playing a...
View ArticleChange undeterred by media diatribes
SIR: As we inch closer to the February 14 poll, the media is being inundated with intense campaigns of calumny from desperate quarters working to suppress the storm of change sweeping across Nigeria’s...
View ArticleBill Cosby uses decoy to avoid media, hecklers
THE tour situation for Bill Cosby continued to grow worse last week, with the controversy that the comedian used a decoy to avoid hecklers and reporters when leaving his Friday show in Sandusky, Ohio....
View Article‘How media can boost rights protection’
Lawyers and journalists have examined the state of human rights administration. They set agenda for the government and the media on ways to ensure effective rights protection. ERIC IKHILAE reports How...
View ArticleBetween Sule Lamido, opposition parties and the media
“Only reason can convince us of those three fundamental truths without recognition of which there can be no effective liberty: that what we believe is not necessarily true; that what we like is not...
View ArticleBuhari lauds role of the media in elections
President-elect, Mohammed Buhari, has commended the role of the media in the 2015 general elections. Speaking at the 2015 Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors at Airport Hotel in Ikeja,...
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