Leke Adegbite sworn in as new NUJ chairman in Ondo

The new executive members By Banji Ayoola A Radio Nigeria (Positive FM Akure) reporter, Prince Leke Adegbite, has been sworn in as the Chairman of a new executive of the Ondo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ. Adegbite, an Akoko prince, who was until his new elevation, the Secretary of the council, […]

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Osinubi retires as Punch appoints Joseph Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief

The board of directors of Punch Nigeria Limited has appointed Adeyeye Joseph as the newspaper group’s Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief. Joseph’s appointment will take effect from May 1, 2022. The newspaper’s current Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief, Ademola Osinubi, who forwarded a notice of retirement to the board in October 2020, will be retiring from the services of the company […]

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The Guardian pioneer Sports editor Sunny Ojeagbase passes on at 71

Dr Sunny Emmanuel Ojeagbase, the founder and executive chairman of Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspapers, SuccessDigest and other online publications, has passed on. He was 71 years. The media entrepreneur, according to a statement signed by his son, Julius Ojeagbase, passed on on Saturday, 26 February 2022, in Atlanta, in the US […]

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2023: Treat journalists as partners in progress, NUJ urges security agencies

The Ebonyi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has urged security agencies in the country to relate with and treat journalists on election duties as partners in progress rather than foes. The request formed part of the communique issued by the council at the end of its monthly congress on Friday in Abakaliki. […]

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Ace photojournalist, Remi Aye for burial February 25

By Banji Ayoola Remains of ace photojournalist and former Chief Photographer of The Hope newspapers, Mr Remi Aye, will be buried on February 25 at his Messiah Estate, Agbota, Oda, near Akure home. According to a programme released by his family on Tuesday, the burial will be preceded a day earlier, that is on Thursday, […]

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Day Owena Press celebrated late ace photojournalist Remi Aye for meritorious service

By Banji Ayoola The day was Friday, August 16, 2019, when for the first time ever in the history of the Ondo State Government-owned Owena Press, Publishers of The Hope newspapers, celebrated its ex-staff who had served the company meritoriously. Remi Aye was among the four former staff of the company who were honoured that […]

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