By Olaolu Fawole On Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, the fourth estate of the realm observed International Fact-Checking Day. A day set aside to remember the roles of journalists in safeguarding the credibility and truthfulness of information in the wake of spread of fake news globally. Fact-Checking Continue Reading
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By Dayo Adu The Director General Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Dr. Mohammed Bulama has promised to return Radio Nigeria as the Broadcaster of choice in the country. Dr. Bulama gave the promise during a working visit to Ibadan Zonal Station Speaking at a staff forum conveyed at the Studio One of the Broadcasting […]Continue Reading
By Bolanle Adesida On the occasion of this year’s World Radio Day, professionals in the industry have been urged to take advantage of the uniqueness of Radio broadcasting to propagate the revival of enduring peace and social integration, known among Africans. A Veteran Radio Broadcaster and Former Deputy General Manager, Programmes with the Ogun State Continue Reading
By Amos Ogunrinde All is now set for the conduct of the election of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Ekiti State Council. The election will produce new officers that will pilot the affairs of the union for the next three years. The election and inauguration of the new executive officers will take place tomorrow […]Continue Reading
By Fasilat Lawal Ethics of the profession is a road map every journalist should do well to treasure and uphold. Founder and Spiritual Head, Shafaudeen in Islam World Wide, Professor Sabit Olagoke made the comment during a jumat sermon to end Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN Ibadan Chapel’s Press […]Continue Reading
By Mojisola Oladele Staff of Radio Nigeria, Gold FM have been urged to take ownership of the newly provided facilities, guard them, and utilize them efficiently and professionally for required sustainability. The Zonal Director, FRCN Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr Dominic Mokhikan made the call during a meeting with staff and the Management team of Federal […]Continue Reading
By Rotimi Famakin Journalists in the country have been advised to strive for excellence while discharging their duties. The General Overseer, World Outreach Revival Centre, WOREC, Adegbayi, Ibadan, Apostle Peter Akanji gave the advice while addressing members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan chapel during a Continue Reading
By Oluwakayode Banjo Senator representing Oyo South, Alhaji Sharafadeen Alli has said that press freedom was essential for upholding democratic values and promoting transparency. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. This is in commemoration of the […]Continue Reading
By Francisca Irekpita Journalists in Ogun State have commenced the activities for the 2023 Press Week of the State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, with a thanksgiving service, held at the Victory Life Bible Church, VLBC, Ajebo Road, Abeokuta. Representatives of various chapels of the union from across the State were gathered […]Continue Reading
By Famakinde Matthew The Zonal Director, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Ibadan, Mr. Dominic Mokikan has solicited the assistance of Oloko traditional ruler, Oba Dr. Solomon Akinola to enhance consistency and stability of Ogo Ilu FM on air. Mr. Dominic Mokikan made the appeal during his courtesy visit to the palace of Oranmiyan of Oko […]Continue Reading
By Bashir Sulayman Zonal Director, Radio Nigeria Ibadan, Mr Dominic Mokikan has unveiled Mr Nafiu Busari as Head of Station Asabari 88.3 FM Saki. Presenting Mr Busari during a staff meeting at the station’s office in Saki, the Zonal Director, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria FRCN, Ibadan, Mr Dominic Mokikan said Mr Busari was carefully […]Continue Reading
By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly has emphasized the need public media stations to improve its mode of operations. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Adekunle Oladimeji made the call during its maiden meeting with the Management team from Osun State Broadcasting Corporation , OSBC, at the Assembly Complex, […]Continue Reading
By Blessing Okareh The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Premier FM Ibadan has reassured customers and partners of its resolve to strengthen operations for their satisfaction. The Zonal Director, Radio Nigeria Ibadan, Mr Dominic Mokikan made the remark at Premier FM 2023 Customers and Fans Forum held at the Studio One, Broadcasting House, Dugbe, Ibadan. […]Continue Reading
The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Malam Balarabe Illela has called on broadcasters to be cautious when airing national security issues. Malam Illela stated this during a one day meeting with the State Commissioner of Information and Chief Executive Officers of Broadcast Stations in Nigeria held in Kano. He said the commission […]Continue Reading
By Fasilat Lawal/Dayo Adu Given the emerging competitive trend in the broadcast industry, evolving new skills and strategies becomes necessary to keep abreast and stay ahead. The Zonal Director, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr. Dominic Mokikan gave the charge at the staff forum at the Broadcasting House, Dugbe. Mr. Mokikan explained that as the flagship […]Continue Reading
By Olajumoke Idowu The Zonal Director, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr Dominic Mokikan has encouraged members of staff to be totally dedicated to duty in a bid to achieve the set goals and mandate of the station. Mr Mokikan gave the advice when he paid a visit to the station after […]Continue Reading
By Seyifunmi Olarinde Contents being reeled out on broadcast stations must be regularly reviewed to meet up with current realities and the yearnings of target audience. General Manager Premier FM, Mr Adedamola Tinubu, made the submission at the Programmes Planning Conference held at the office premises, Iyaganku. Mr Tinubu noted that the conference entitled “Ensuring Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu A webinar in honour of Radio Nigeria’s renowned broadcaster and Director of Academic Planning at the National Broadcast Academy, Lagos, Mr. Ayodele Aliyu for his contribution to the media profession holds on Monday June 12, 2023. The webinar, with the theme: Maximizing Social Media for Wealth Creation, organised by National Broadcast Academy […]Continue Reading
By Abiodun Akinluwa Stakeholders have called on women journalists on the need to put more emphasis on gender issues for a balanced and equitable media industry. They made the call at a one-day training organized for women journalists by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism Report on Women Female Reporters Leadership Programme in Akure with […]Continue Reading
By Dayo Adu Asabari FM, Radio Nigeria’s newest station has been Inaugurated by the Director General of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, Dr. Mansur Liman in Saki, in Oke-ogun area of Oyo state. The ceremony attracted prominent indigenes and traditional rulers, various groups and clerics including the committee of management, FRCN Ibadan Zonal Station to […]Continue Reading
By Olaolu Fawole Founder of Daar Communications Plc, owner of African Independent Television, AIT, High Chief (Dr) Raymond Dokpesi is dead. In a statement by his son, Raymond Dokpesi(Jnr), he disclosed that the media mogul and politician died on Monday morning in an Abuja hospital after a brief illness. Aged 71, High Chief Dokpesi pioneered […]Continue Reading
By Taiwo Akinola Nigerian Union of Journalists Oyo State Council has inaugurated a new hall named Abib Olamitoye Hall at the NUJ press center, Iyaganku, Ibadan. While appreciating the members of the fourth realm of the state, one of the facilitators, Comrade Alamide Olofin, said that it was a great pride to be part of […]Continue Reading
By Isaac afolabi The incoming administration in the country has been asked to build a new nation where life is valued . The Bishop of Ondo Catholic Diocese, Most Reverend Jude Arogundade gave the charge in a sermon to celebrate the World Communication Day at the Catholic Cathedral in Akure. He then called for a […]Continue Reading
By Moji Oladele and Oluwatoyin Adegoke Media professionals should make the Nation better by cultivating the habit giving truthful account of events and situations in their daily reportage. Ambassador Yemi Farounbi made the call during the 57th World Communication Day held at Saint Benedict Cathedral, Popo, Osogbo , Osun State. In his lecture titled, Speaking […]Continue Reading
By Mosope Kehinde For better service delivery to Nigerians, the Board Chairman, of the Nigerian Communication Commission, NCC, Professor Adeolu Akande has promised the commission’s determination to continue to engage more telecom subscribers. He made this known while delivering an address at the University of Ibadan during the second day of the NCC engagement with Continue Reading