While a number of their men are looting shops and killing foreign nationals in their country in the guise of Xenophobic attacks, women in South Africa are enraged over the massive rape, killing and harassment of the females by men in that country. Two women staffers staged a walkout during the live broadcast of The Uprising morning […]
By Teniola Egbuwalo Development is a vital aspect of every Society and the rural areas play a key role in the national development. Rural development is one of the major problems facing Africa today, including Nigeria. As a result of the large share of the country’s natural resources located in the rural areas, also due […]
Some people just love your favorite celebrity without bothering about their private life while some others would want to know all about these stars. Anderson Cooper, one of CNN’s leading TV hosts, is a household name across the globe but what most people might not know is that he is openly and proudly gay. […]
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian police has arrested the publisher of Cross River Watch, a Cross River State-based newspaper, Agba Jalingo. An editor of the paper, Achibong Jeremiah, told PREMIUM TIMES about the development, Thursday evening. He said Mr Jalingo was arrested at his Lagos residence and taken to SARS office in […]
The Federal Government has lodged a complaint with the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over the ‘live sex’ witnessed in the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality show. The complaint led to arrangement for launch of a modified reality show where the true Nigerian culture will be shown, Nigerian food will be eaten and Nigerian dresses are […]
Azadar Hussain, a news reporter for shot to worldwide fame last week after footage of his daring reporting of local floods went viral online. In a commendable attempt to show viewers what the people of Pakistan’s Kot Chatta region had to put up with following devastating floods, Azadar Hussain decided to conduct his on-location reporting […]
Nigerian veteran sports journalist and retired Director of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Akinloye Oyebanji, has died at the age of 62. His family confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Oyebanji passed on at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Saturday morning after a protracted battle with heart failure. Mr Bukoye Oyebanji and Dr […]
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has given a grant equivalent of $21, 000 (about N7,560,000) to the Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN), on Media and Information Literacy Non-Curricula Activities. The print and electronic materials to be developed under the contract, would be used primarily in Nigeria […]
BEING TEXT OF THE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY HIGH CHIEF ENGR. RAYMOND A.A. DOKPESI, PHD, DSC, OFR, FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN EMERITUS OF DAAR COMMUNICATIONS PLC AT A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS OF THE DAAR COMMUNCATIONS PLC, KPADUMA HILLS, ASOKORO – ABUJA ON THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2019. Good morning fellow Nigerians and gentlemen of the […]
Style is simply uniqueness. It is your own unique way of doing things. No two persons have the same style. When we talk about writing style, this means your uniqueness in how you express yourself through essays and other forms of writing. No two persons write in the same way. That is why you […]
Photos are very essential aspects of life. Not just photos, but very good ones. People don’t just want to capture photos; they want a fantastic record of memories and happy moments of life. These captured memories are saved for future purposes, especially when people want to feel nostalgic by looking at them. People also take photos for others to […]
Controversial journalisti Jones Abiri, was on Wednesday arraigned by the Nigerian government for alleged economic sabotage and terrorism. Federal prosecutors filed three counts of terrorism, economic sabotage, and fraud against Mr Abiri on Wednesday morning, according to his lawyer, Samuel Ogala, reports Premium Times. Court filing said Mr Abiri sent text messages from his phone […]
By Chinenye Nwabueze (massmediang.com) Journalism is an exciting profession which keeps you at the forefront of events in the society. As a watchdog, people rely on you to inform and enlighten them on developments in their immediate and larger environment. However, this profession is seen as a man’s job across the world. This is because […]
Channels Television could be described as one of the leading television stations in Africa. This is in view of its unbelievable achievements in Nigeria’s broadcast media industry. It is one of the independent television stations currently broadcasting in Nigeria, since the Federal Government deregulated the broadcast media in 1992. The Company was licensed in June […]
Campus radio is an important educational and social facility for campuses around the world. It prepares students with real-life experience. Most of these stations feature news shows, sports programmes, and public affairs broadcasts, which prepare students for careers in journalism, television, and more. Campus radio station undoubtedly allows students to receive important media experience they […]