A trending video on Twitter has captured the moment a radio station manager manhandled a female presenter right in one of the offices of the station.

The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos, on Tuesday, organised virtual one-day skill-enhancing and capacity-building workshop for bloggers/online journalists on conflict-sensitive reporting in the build-up to the 2023 elections.

The office of the owner of DAAR Communications PLC, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, confirmed on Monday that the media mogul was, on Sunday, january 8, 2023, detained for some hours at the London Heathrow Airport shortly after arriving the British capital from Nigeria.

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By Ismail Abdulaziz

The Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Buki Ponle, says the management of the Agency is conscious of the reality of the prevailing times and is ever determined to give succour to its members of staff where possible.

• * Disburses Over $293.3 Million To 61 Firms, Says Official

The Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), has called on the media to raise the bar on discussions on foreign investment so as to change the narrative.

What is the story of Nigeria's failure as a nation? It is the story of the failure of journalism which refused to watch over the power players but rather watch over the pockets of the journalists.

By Tunde Akande

My friend and workmate, Professor Jimi Kayode, now of Lagos State University, teaching mass communication but formerly director of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism in Lagos where we worked together told me a story about the decadence that has become of journalism and journalists in Nigeria. He was somewhere on the Lekki Ajah axis in Lagos standing at a bus stop waiting for public transport, usually bone shakers; he had no car. After waiting for some time under the intense heat he got tired but then a state-of-the-art car parked at the bus stop and the driver beckoned to him.

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)

The Nigeria media industry was rattled by shock on Wednesday, as it lost one of its senior practitioner, Chief (Sir) Joe Nwankwo, to the cold hands of untimely death.

Frontline Journalist and Senior Vice Chairman/Editor-In-Chief of LEADERSHIP Newspaper Group, Azu Ishiekwene, has won the Columnist of the Year Award in the 30th edition of the Nigeria Media Merit Award 2022, held in Lagos last Sunday.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

Nigeria's capital, Abuja, is expected to literarily come alive on Thursday, December 1, 2022, as former President Goodluck Jonathan and other top dignitaries converge on the city for the public presentation of 'The Letterman', a book on the 'secret' letters of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Introduction:

The roundtable on deepening media professionalism through co-regulation was convened by the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) in conjunction with the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON), and the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP).

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CelestineOkaf11

The Nigerian media industry has adopted the new co-regulation and code of ethics to address ethical and professional concerns in the industry.

By Tonnie Iredia

The apex Nigerian media association - the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) scored a point last week when it provided a formidable platform to Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections to answer perhaps the most pertinent Nigerian governance issues of the moment.