Broadcasting is crucial to rural development. One of the branches of broadcasting that focuses on rural development is community radio broadcasting. Countries where community radio exists use this channel to establish a two-way communication channel that fosters participatory development. There are more than 12 functional community radio stations on air in Ghana with more waiting […]
You might have the need to take a look at the life of big names behind the media industry in Nigeria. Sometimes you search some of these name online but you get patches of information from different sources which you have to piece together to meaningfully use. Well, we have written a lot on many […]
We continue our series on various kinds of phobia which we have tagged ‘Phobiaholic’. So if you are among those who are drunk with fear of what they don’t understand, this column is for you. Whether you are afraid of things or not, this column is essential for you to understand the kinds of […]
This definitely sounds a little creepy but what happens when people die might include interesting details you would like to know. It doesn’t really happen like zombie life style we see in movies. It is something more morbidly fascinating about death that arouses curiosity. This article posted on LadBible provides weird details of what happens […]
No discussion on global communication can be complete without mentioning the role played by Herbert Marshal McLuhan in the entire process. The implication of Global Communication was first brought to limelight by Marshal McLuhan who predicted the shrinking of the world into global village in 1964. He looked at technologies and ICTs the way they […]
Anas Aremeyaw Anas is one of Africa’s leading investigative journalists. The Ghanaian masked investigative reporter popularly known as Anas utilizes his anonymity as a tool in his investigative reporting adventures. This has made him very popular in West Africa where most of his investigation is based. Anas who is also known as the “James Bond […]
Nollywood is an integral part of the arts, entertainment and recreation sector of Nigeria. It is one of the world’s most recognized film industries alongside the U.S.A’s Hollywood and India’s Bollywood. The industry produces about 2,500 films per year making it one of the most busy film industries in the world. Nollywood benefits immensely from […]
Nollywood is an integral part of the arts, entertainment and recreation sector of Nigeria. It is one of the world’s most recognized film industries alongside the U.S.A’s Hollywood and India’s Bollywood. The industry produces about 2,500 films per year making it one of the most busy film industries in the world. Nollywood benefits immensely from […]
A typical rural community in Africa is an area that has less development as urban areas and is often separated from the densely populated cities poor urban areas especially due to absence of basic amenities and infrastructures. The rural community is not as densely populated as urban community, and people live together in a system […]
Have you heard of the practice of Sati (widow burning)? The outdated, outlawed Hindu practice called Sati is a situation where a woman is burnt alive on the late husband’s funeral pyre. A pyre is a pile of wood on which a corpse is burnt as part of a funeral ceremony. In ancient times, a […]
Wa Nigerian women have made remarkable impact in every aspect of the society. A number of them have made landmark contributions and achievements to extent they’ve become reference points in the nation’s history. The journalism industry in Nigeria has felt women’s impact but in the classroom and the field. Adaora Lily Ulasi is one woman […]
A three-year-old boy who drowned was found still holding hands with his oldest sister after they were pulled from the bottom of a lake along with three other family members who tried to save him. The five family members died at Derinoz Dam near the city of Amasya in Turkey. According to local media, the boy […]
A group of schoolboys who were banned from wearing shorts to school during the heatwave have protested by going to school in skirts. Pupil Adrian Copp, 15, and around a dozen friends swapped their school trousers for Asda skirts to make a stand against the “outdated uniform policy”. Their secondary school, Poltair School in St Austell, […]
Socialite and business man Obi Iyiegbu (Obi Cubana) is still the most popular name in the country following the high level celebration of his mother’s burial last weekend in his home town Oba Anambra state. After the ceremony which saw many of his friends coming out to splash wealth as a way of celebrating him, […]
Chimamanda Adichie was briefly engaged in a face-off with a Catholic priest who didn’t hide his unhappiness over her statements against Catholicism in a recent interview. She has replied a Catholic Parish Priest who verbally attacked her over comments she made about the Catholic church in Nigeria. This attack and reply happened during her mother’s […]