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If you’ve ever wished you could start your own radio or television station in Nigeria then know that it is possible. If you have the right information it and resources it won’t be a problem at all. Among the first basic things you do if you want to operate a …

If you’ve ever wished you could start your own radio or television station in Nigeria then know that it is possible. If you have the right information it and resources it won’t be a problem at all. Among the first basic things you do if you want to operate a …

  Whether you want to apply for an FM Radio licence or Community Radio Licence, the procedure for obtaining a broadcast licence is stipulated by the National Broadcasting Commission Act, Cap N11, Laws of the Federation 2004. Before applying for the licence you would have registered as a Limited Liability …

Whenever you put on your radio or television you hear someone reading the news during newshour. The person’s voice might not be the best you’ve ever heard but it’s professional enough to ensure that those who are listening understand every bit of news being read. That person reading the news …

Very few communication scholars in Africa are grounded in strategic communication programme development as a specialized area of interest. One of them is Prof. Akeem Mojisola Adeyanju. Nigeria’s communication education landscape rarely has researchers in this area. Prof. Adeyanju has shown class as a top researcher in strategic communication development …

When you talk of top social media influencers in Nigeria one of the names you MUST mention is Tunde Ednut. He is among the most popular and visited personalities on instagram with interesting stories and cash giveaways that keep his audience base increasing by the day. Some may know him …

Nigeria can boast of exceptional scholars with international reckoning in the field of media and communication studies. One of such scholars is Prof. Nnamdi Tobechukwu Ekeanyanwu, who has made his mark in the specialized area of International communication. Prof. Ekeanyanwu is one quiet scholar whose academic and research contributions in …

Chris Wolumati Ogbondah is a professor of journalism, and was the coordinator of the mass communication program in the department of communication studies, University of Northern Iowa for over 12 years. Prof. Ogbondah is among few Nigerian communication scholars across the world with remakble achievements that have taken the country’s …

Prof. Andrew Azukaego Moemeka is Professor Emeritus at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, USA. He is primarily concerned with radio broadcasting, journalism, and rural development. He graduated in Mass Communication at the University of Lagos in Nigeria in 1972 and finished his PhD in Communication and Sociology at …

Prof. Charles Okigbo is a communication professor at North Dakota State University located in Fargo, North Dakota. Prof. Okigbo’s land marks in communication education in Nigeria are quite intimidating. He has graduate communication degrees from Ohio University and Southern Illinois University, and a public policy degree from Harvard University. He …

Prof. Sylvanus Ajana Ekwelie was born in Achalla, Anambra State, in 1936. He graduated best student from the Department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, in 1967. Soon after, he proceeded to the University of Wisconsin in the USA, where he earned a Ph.D in Journalism. He taught in some …

Professor Frank Okwu Ugboajah was one of the top professors who had an outstanding reputation in the field of mass communication. He remained a genius of mass communication till death in 1987. His outstanding performance helped build communication education in Nigeria. Prof. Ugboaja attended the University of Minnesota where he …

Prof. Ike Ndolo is with the Department of Mass Communication, Enugu State University (ESUT). He has been with ESUT since 1992. He was with the University of Nigeria as a Professor of Mass Communication for 2 years (2005-2013). He was Executive Director of ESUT Business School from 1999-2005. He was …

Lai Oso is a professor at the School of Communication, Lagos State University (LASU). Before joining LASU, he was the Deputy Rector at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta, where he began his academic career. Between the year 2011 and 2014 he was the Dean in School of Communication, LASU. His academic …

Prof. Ike Nwosu was one of Africa’s most innovative Mass Communication scholars and the first Professor of Mass, Integrated and Marketing Communication in Nigeria. He was an iconic mass communication scholar. While a relatively young academician in the 1980s, he wanted to succeed Frank Ugboajah of the University of Lagos …