At inaugural memorial, Jakande’s good deeds reverberate

It was a day of tributes for media legend, late Alhaji Lateef Jakande at the maiden edition of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) memorial lecture as journalists, editors and media professionals across generations and from all over the country turned up for the event, which would subsequently be held annually on his birthday. Fondly […]

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Journalists should be guardians of truth – IPI

– Jakande’s contributions remain evergreen Dear Members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, members of the International Press Institute, Leaders of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, dear colleagues, I am deeply honoured to have been invited to this lecture and that my words will be delivered by the esteemed Member of the IPI Executive Board, Raheem […]

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Akinterinwa appeals to media to save Nigeria from rot as The Podium unveils in Akure

From left: The Publisher, Mr. Ademola Akinbola; Renowned Professor of International Relations, Prof. Bola Akinterinwa; Proprietress of Impact Group of Schools, Dr. Mrs. Oluwatoyin Olawumi Unuigbe; Special Guest of Honour and Ondo State Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Wale Akinterinwa; Royal Father of the Day and the Jegun of Ile Oluji, Oba Olufaderin Adetimehin; Chairman of […]

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At PR Day, experts call for preservation, innovation

MD, Guardian Newspaper, Martins Oloja, keynote speaker, Yomi Badejo-Okusanya and convener and managing partner, GLG Communications, Omawumi Ogbe at the grand finale of the World PR Day 2023 in partnership with The Guardian Newspaper, held in Lagos recently To celebrate a successful hosting of this year’s World PR Day 2023, industry professionals and thought leaders […]

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I-CON Polytechnic inaugurates press club to boost campus journalism

I-CON Polytechnic, Osogbo, Osun State has launched a press club, I-CON Wiz, as a platform for practising journalism on campus. The inauguration ceremony was held at Osamdo House, Osogbo and chaired by the Assistant Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State council, Comrade Mayowa Fagbohungbe. Addressing the Mass Communication students of the […]

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At PR Day, experts call for preservation, innovation

To celebrate the successful hosting of this year’s World PR Day 2023, industry professionals and thought leaders converged on Lagos last weekend to discuss contributions to Nigeria’s PR ecosystem as well as chart a way forward. Organised by GLG Communications, in partnership with The Guardian Newspapers, the event also unveiled this year’s honourees of the […]

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Online media president cautions fake news publishers, says no law restricts prosecution

President, of the Association of Online Media Practitioners of Nigeria (AMPON), Mogaji Wole Arisekola, has cautioned publishers of fake news in Nigeria to desist from the illegal act adding that there is no law restricting security agents from prosecuting such persons. He expressed displeasure with irresponsible journalism while urging traditional media to join the fight […]

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Alex Ibru wanted me to become first MD of The Guardian, says Osoba

Former governor of Ogun State and founding member of The Guardian newspapers, Aremo Segun Osoba, spoke to Seye Olumide on what motivated the late Dr. Alex Ibru to establish the newspaper and how the former Minister of Interior, intimated him about transferring the power of publisher to his wife, Maiden. As one of the brains […]

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