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MIPAN Unveils Alphabet Media Academy in Lagos

April 19, 2022

The Media Independent Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MIPAN) has officially launched Alphabet Media Academy (AMA). The media academy is the first of its kind with the aim of producing a group of well-trained talents who will shape and disrupt the future of the media and marketing communications industry in Nigeria and across Africa. The media … Continue reading MIPAN Unveils Alphabet Media Academy in Lagos

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Entertainment

Firsts in the Nigerian Music Industry

April 19, 2022

Given that is the first week of the new month, let’s take a look at some of the first people to reach certain feats in the music industry in Nigeria. Tu face, now called Tu Baba, was the first Nigerian to bag MTV’s African act. MTV is one of the most recognized music station in the … Continue reading Firsts in the Nigerian Music Industry

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Marking World Press Freedom Day

April 19, 2022

Today marks the annual celebration of World Press Freedom Day as declared by United Nations General Assembly in December 1993. This day marks the importance of freedom of press while reminding the government and citizens of need to respect the media freedom of expression. This year’s World Press Freedom Day celebration held in Jakarta Indonesia … Continue reading Marking World Press Freedom Day

Discover Nigeria Events

Igbo Kwenu! 2015 Ola Ndi Igbo Summit to Hold in October

April 19, 2022

The 2015 summit of Pan-Igbo organization, Ola Ndi Igbo is set to hold on Saturday, 17th October, 2015 in Enugu. The upcoming event promises to be a celebration of Igbo life, tradition and successful achievements in Nigeria and the diaspora. It will also serve as a networking platform for Igbo professionals from different sectors of … Continue reading Igbo Kwenu! 2015 Ola Ndi Igbo Summit to Hold in October

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Opinion Personality

3 Reasons Why We Love Chude Jideonwo

April 19, 2022

Like many, my Twitter timeline was flooded by a great number of Happy Birthday tweets two days ago (March 16th), all crafted for one special person. The Man of the Moment was Mr. Chude Jideonwo, a serial media entrepreneur, journalist, author, social activist, youth advocate and my personal role model (Sadly, I can’t claim him as … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why We Love Chude Jideonwo

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BUSINESS Media News

BHM Group Announces The Launch of Pan-African Digital Agency

April 19, 2022

One of Nigeria’s leading Media and Public Relations agencies, BHM has announced the kick off of a new company called ID Africa. The new agency, headquartered in Lagos, is a ‘social and digital marketing agency’, the founder Ayeni Adekunle said. According to Ayeni, ID Africa is a creative, social and digital marketing agency specializing in … Continue reading BHM Group Announces The Launch of Pan-African Digital Agency

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CAREER

Two-Day Media Training Programme, ‘Mind, Media & Money’ to Hold in Lagos

April 19, 2022

Are you interested in a career within the media sphere? Trim Communications in partnership with CVL Institute presents a media training programme titled ‘Mind, Media & Money’ taking place from March 2nd-4th 2015 from 6pm-8pm. On the day, you will be able to learn about the art of TV and Radio presentation, production and the … Continue reading Two-Day Media Training Programme, ‘Mind, Media & Money’ to Hold in Lagos

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Media News TECH

Group Proposes Digital Rights and Freedom Bill for Nigeria

April 19, 2022

A coalition of individuals, organisations, and entities has agreed to work with stakeholders to propose a Nigerian Digital Rights and Freedom Bill. Working under the NetRightsNG body, at a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, the group said the proposed bill contains those rights and privileges meant to be enjoyed by online users similar to those safeguarded offline … Continue reading Group Proposes Digital Rights and Freedom Bill for Nigeria

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Media News

Lagos State Declares Friday Public Holiday

April 19, 2022

Lagos State Government has declared Friday as holiday for all civil servants in the state, and pleads with private sector to close early. This, it explained, was to enable them collect their Permanent Voter Card (PVC) from INEC. Distribution of the PVCs is scheduled to hold from Friday, 7th till Sunday, 9th November.    

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Events Media

Press Release: #PLAY4CHANGE Novelty Match

April 19, 2022

House on the Rock – Teens Church is raising a minimum of Two (2) Million Naira through a novelty match, the proceeds of which will be donated to the families of Dr Stella Ameyo Adadevoh, Nurse Justina Ejelonu and Mrs. Ukoh, the ward maid who attended to the index case, Mr. Patrick Sawyer. These health … Continue reading Press Release: #PLAY4CHANGE Novelty Match

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BUSINESS TECH

GeoPoll Unveils First Ever Overnight TV Ratings In African Markets‏

April 19, 2022

    GeoPoll, the world’s largest real-time mobile survey platform launched its Audience Measurement Service which offers the first ever daily TV ratings in several African markets just in time for the FIFA World Cup when GeoPoll will publish game viewership data from African nations as locals cheer on their teams and global brands spend … Continue reading GeoPoll Unveils First Ever Overnight TV Ratings In African Markets‏

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Media Opinion

Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’

April 19, 2022

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani My friend’s eight-year-old daughter burst into tears while watching a Boko Haram video release on TV the other evening. The  terrorist group has been receiving the kind of local and international media  coverage that could make even a Hollywood megastar explode with envy. At the current rate, the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, … Continue reading Media Turns Boko Haram Into ‘Superstar Monsters’

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BUSINESS Media News Stuff

#2013: Channels, Sahara Reporters, Others Make Top 10 Nigerian Information Media

April 19, 2022

Humans feed on information for survival. But beyond that, information serves practical purposes and sometimes meets the entertainment needs of people. We must remember, however, that some people are responsible for providing the society with information that serves different interests. With Nigerians catching up with internet and news on-the-go, we present the 10 best news … Continue reading #2013: Channels, Sahara Reporters, Others Make Top 10 Nigerian Information Media

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Media News TECH

Nigeria, Other African Countries, Prepare for Digital Broadcasting

April 19, 2022

Forty-seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa have said they would set up the mechanism to deploy digital television, and hope to make the switch by 2015. The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) released a statement recently following a meeting it held with the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) in Nairobi. The ITU noted that “The consolidation of national … Continue reading Nigeria, Other African Countries, Prepare for Digital Broadcasting

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BUSINESS Media News

Nigeria’s Optima Media Group Partners With Bloomberg Television

April 19, 2022

The Bloomberg Media Group, a division of Bloomberg L.P., today announced a multi-year rolling partnership agreement with Nigeria-based content provider, Optima Media Group, strengthening Bloomberg’s position as a leading supplier of global business and financial news television across the African continent. This partnership will create a new entity – Bloomberg Television Africa. Launching in the second half … Continue reading Nigeria’s Optima Media Group Partners With Bloomberg Television

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