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IPI raises alarm over rising media repression in Nigeria
The Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI), a global body committed to protecting press freedom and the free…
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Naija Times celebrates 5th anniversary, launches nonprofit arm
Lagos, Nigeria Naija Times, Nigeria’s leading independent online newspaper, proudly celebrates its 5th anniversary and to mark this milestone, the…
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‘When we invest in publishing, …we invest in the soul of Africa itself’ – Prof. Egara Kabaji at CANEX, IATF2025
Professor Egara Kabaji, professor of Literary Communication in Kenya, a literary critic and creative writer, was the Chair of the…
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Hilda Baci completes GWR jollof rice cooking attempt, awaits verdict
By Joan Odafe and Dele Eniola Lagos, Sept. 13, 2025 Celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, on Saturday achieved her culinary feat of…
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Nigerian cuisine takes spotlight at Hilda Baci’s Guinness Record bid
Cuisine By Joan Odafe and Omolola Olukoga Lagos, Sept. 12, 2025 Nigerian cuisine was on full display on Friday in…
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Celebrating the life and legacy of Enock Yaw Mensah, son of Africa, friend of the world By Professor Mondy Gold
With a heart weighed in sorrow yet uplifted by gratitude, I pay homage to the life of my dear friend,…
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The Doyin Abiola I knew By FEMI ADESINA
When you have a bachelors degree in English and Drama tucked in your belt, and follow up with higher degrees…
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Karavan Press bags CANEX Book Factory Prize for Publishing in Africa 2025
ALGIERS, Algeria, September 9, 2025 Karavan Press, an independent publisher based in Cape Town, South Africa is the winner of…
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‘Tinubu should overhaul NTA as Voice of Africa (2)’
The President’s curious volte-face on NTA’s newsroom and boardroom operations he recently disrupted shouldn’t be construed as a wet blanket…
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Arase! I will forever cherish your kindness and love – good night boss By Ikechukwu Ani
It is already a week, and your unexpected and shocking departure still looks like a dream. How I wish it…
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CANEX Book Factory Prize for Publishing in Africa winner announced at IATF2025 in Algeria
In Silence My Heart Speaks by Thobeka Yose, published by South Africa’s Karavan Press, has emerged winner of the Creative…
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UN women stresses urgent need for greater women’s representation in media
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Sept. 05 2025 The United Nations (UN) Women has condemned the under-representation of women…
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I-G approves appointment of Hundeyin as new FPRO
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Sept. 4, 2025 The Inspector-General of Police, (I-G), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, has approved the appointment of…
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NNPC Limited appoints new Corporate Communications, Relations Chiefs
NNPC Ltd. has announced the appointment of two seasoned executives, Mr. Andy Odeh and Mrs. Morenike Adewunmi, to key leadership…
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Nafisa Abdullahi ought to be given a fair treatment By Emeka Asinugo
In a world that is being increasingly shaped by knowledge, innovation and intellectual capital, it is disheartening that Nigeria continues…
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Harvard Professor applauds Dakuku Peterside’s ‘Leading in a Storm’ for navigating uncertainty
Hugh O’Doherty, adjunct professor of leadership and conflict at Harvard Kennedy School and former faculty member at the University of…
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Bank video on President Adesina’s Gender Advocacy wins two international awards
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast An African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) video highlighting Bank President Akinwumi A. Adesina’s commitment to gender equality in…
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GOCOP 2025 annual conference gets October 9th date
…. Conference to address Nigeria’s governance realities The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has announced that its 2025 annual…
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Spotify spotlights Afrobeats’ global boom with new playlist launch
By Babajide Awoyinfa Lagos, Aug. 29, 2025 Spotify says it has launched its new ‘Global Afrobeats Playlist’, amplifying the genre’s…
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CARICOM SG to youth at CARIFESTA XV: Young voices are at the heart of regional development
CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Thursday, 28 August 2025 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is charting bold new territory…
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‘My miracle is here’ — Toke Makinwa celebrates motherhood
Toke Makinwa By Joan Odafe Lagos, Aug. 28, 2025 Congratulatory messages have flooded social media following Nigerian media personality Toke…
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‘Devil is a Liar’ tops Netflix Nigeria
By Dele Eniola Lagos, Aug. 27, 2025 ‘Devil is a Liar’, a gripping drama about a realtor whose life spirals…
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Soyinka pushes Nigeria-Brazil cultural exchange
By Muhyideen Jimoh Brasilia, Aug. 26, 2025 Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio…
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How friction with Abiola birthed Newswatch -Yakubu Mohammed
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 24, 2025 Veteran journalist, Yakubu Mohammed, says an unexplainable friction between late Chief MKO Abiola,…
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A life faithfully lived in service to God and humanity By Emeka Asinugo, KSC
In the ever-evolving landscape of African gospel music, only few names can emerge as brightly, or resonate with fans as…
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