Tag: journalism

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May 6, 2013

Dayo Ibitoye: I love to dream, I dare you to do the same (30 Days, 30 Voices)

If ever you dare to dream a life for yourself that right now seems unrealistic, I dare you to think ...

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February 23, 2013

Femke becomes Funke: The Eagles and the beast

by Femke van Zeijl Good journalism should strike a balance… I do believe the news in the West about Nigeria ...

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January 12, 2013

Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo: In a highly competitive media world, content STILL remains king

by Sinem Bilen-Onabanjo   When did journalism become about balancing other responsibilities with the invoices you write out for stories ...

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January 4, 2013

13 Nigerian journalists killed in 2012

by Soji Lawal The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mohammed Garba, on Thursday disclosed that 13 Nigerian ...

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November 24, 2012

Opinion: The Gaza we know lies within

by Ejike Alphonsus Kanife Of course we understand that out of fear of both Boko Haram and the JTF, citizens ...

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November 10, 2012

10 tips for aspiring journalists on how to break into the industry

by Jenna Goudreau This is a relationship business. If I could turn back time, I would have invested even more ...

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November 5, 2012

Sonala Olumhense: Nigeria’s media weakest link

by Omoade Adelani Knowing full well that any allegation thrown at those in government will stick, especially that of financial ...

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October 5, 2012

I want to be a journalist, but I can’t afford to work for free

by Libby Page The industry tells us: “We would love to pay you, but we don’t have the money. It is ...

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September 16, 2012

Suzanne Ushie: Finding writing (30 Days, 30 Voices)

 Then my mother gave me Chike and the River as a birthday gift, and I began to slide the glass ...

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September 10, 2012

Reuben Abati: The difference between journalism and public relations

by Chido Nwakanma One of the reasons the article fails woefully is the high level of “channel noise” Abati himself ...

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August 29, 2012

WATCH: Profile: Idris Akinbajo, The Future Awards’ ‘Young Person of The Year’

by Isi Esene The Future Awards which took place in Rivers State on the August 26 beamed its searchlight on ...

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August 13, 2012

Joachim MacEbong: On Fareed Zakaria and the wages of lazy journalism

I have been a fan of Fareed for a long time, and his GPS show is one of the few ...

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July 30, 2012

Opinion: Nigerian journalists and ‘brown envelopes’

by Elor Nkereuwem As much as we may argue that journalists are prone to taking bribes because of their poor ...

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July 30, 2012

Femke becomes Funke: Behind a desk catching up on your sleep?

Expecting the worst has become a survival strategy to many Nigerians. If the worst is always expected, it becomes a ...

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OluwapelumiJuly 10, 2012

Uche Briggs: Dear Feyi, Linda Ikeji is a Journalist – she should act like one!

by Uche Briggs Yesterday on Twitter, I stumbled on a link to the response written by one of our very ...

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July 5, 2012

Lolade Sowoolu: Twitter, my social reality (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I can’t help but notice that Twitter is different things to different people. From notice board, to village square, battlefield, ...

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June 17, 2012

You take your freedom for granted – Labaran Maku scolds Nigerian journalists

by Adeniyi Abdul Clearly not a fan of the behaviour of members of the Nigerian media, Minister of Information Labaran ...

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May 20, 2012

#ThisShouldConcernYou: Six months paid internship opportunity at Ventures Africa

  by Seyi Lawal     Ventures Africa is currently recruiting intern(s) to assist with developing contents for its Pan-African ...

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