Tag: Journalists
Emir to Buhari: implement Confab report
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to commence a process that will lead to…
Journalists wait impatiently for Diezani at Charing Police Station
Journalists Blogger, social commentator, activist Kayode Ogundamisi was among the hordes of newsmen waiting at the Charing Cross Police Station…
Ogun NUJ decries detention of 7 journalists by judge
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has condemned the detention of seven of…
Ogun Judge orders detention of 7 journalists, snake frees them
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Justice N.I. Agbelu of the High Court 1, Ota ordered the arrest and detention of seven journalists at…
Turner Broadcasting dazzles at MultiChoice Africa Content Showcase
Turner Broadcasting, the young and quirky television network that brings the universally appealing kids channels like Cartoon Network and Boomerang…
Viacom thrills journalists at Multichoice Africa Content Showcase
Viacom’s dynamic bouquet of quality channels came to life on the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius during the MultiChoice Content…
Mobil pumps N160bn into NDDC in 14 years
Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, says it has contributed N160 billion to the Niger Delta Development Commission…
Egypt’s Sisi imposes tough anti-terrorism law, slams $25k fine on journalists
Cairo (AFP) – Under pressure from a jihadist insurgency, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has boosted police and judicial powers…
Buhari urges Odusile, journalists to support him rebuild Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday congratulated Mr Abdulwaheed Odusile of the Nation Newspapers on his election as the new President…
Saraki wants insurance coverage, improved salary for journalists
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, today (Friday) called for a comprehensive insurance coverage for journalists in the country. He…
Police Harass Journalists At Edo Assembly Inauguration
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The inauguration of the 6th Assembly in Edo State on Monday was marred by harassment and intimidation of…
Egypt to try 48 for killing journalists, 2 others
Egypt on Saturday referred to trial 48 suspects accused of shooting dead a journalist, a boy and a Christian woman…
IPC decries attacks on journalists, calls for release of Jazeera journalist
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has condemned the various incidents of attacks on journalists by security operatives and political…
Army intimidate journalists in Benin
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Operatives of Nigerian Army has begun systematic intimidation of Nigerian journalists this morning in Benin, Edo state. Journalists…
3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris
Three journalists for TV station Al-Jazeera were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on…
IPC Conducts Survey On Safety Of Journalists In Nigeria
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has commenced a survey on the safety of journalists in Nigeria as…
Senator accuses journalists of phone theft
Journalists who covered the official visit of the Senate Committee on Privatisation at the Kano Electricity Distribution Company, Kano, were…
Tunisia urges Libya to find missing journalists
Prime Minister Mongi Hamdi on Saturday urged Libya to locate two Tunisian journalists who went missing in the neighbouring violence-hit…
Journalists tasked to expose corrupt, violent politicians
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Roland Owie, has tasked journalists to expose corrupt politicians who want to perpetuate…
Ebola: Red Cross trains personnel, journalists
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, West Coast zone, is training its communication officers and selected…
Journalists remember departed colleague
An Islamic Cleric, Imam Roqeeb Adekunle, on Friday enjoined journalists to be guided by the ethics of their profession, as…
Ethiopian bloggers, journalists charged with ‘terrorism’
A group of Ethiopian bloggers and journalists detained for nearly three months have been charged with terrorism for having links…
‘Blame FG For Power Failure’
Eromosele Ebhomele The Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts (State), Bolaji Yusuf Ayinla, has…
Security operatives arrest 36 APC members, journalists in Ekiti
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted Nigerians and the international community to the massive clampdown on its party’s leaders…
#EkitiDecides: 50 Mobile Policemen arrest journalists
Mobile policemen have arrested two journalists Jadesola Ajibola of Inspiration FM and Oyetunji Ojo of Osun State Broadcasting Corporation in…
Judge Bars Journalists From Court
An Enugu High Court judge, Justice Eno Oluedo, on Thursday released the identity cards of two journalists which she confiscated…
Confab: Ighure, Dokpesi make case for journalists
Delegates representing the media at the National Conference on Thursday in Abuja called for the protection of journalists and media…
Jonathan And Celebration Of Corruption
The seventh Media Chat President Goodluck Jonathan had with journalists last Sunday finally confirmed the doubts Nigerians have nursed about…
Daniel rues losses at Compass, blames journalists
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun state, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has vowed to resuscitate the Compass newspaper, now suspended…
Amosun Set For Breaking Of Fast With Ogun Muslims
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of the western Nigerian state of Ogun will on Saturday hosts Muslims in the state at a…