• * Gets Supports From Elumelu Foundation, CBN, Globacom, Air Peace, Zenith, Access Banks, Others

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance/Media Reporter)

The 17th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference scheduled for late October has received a strong boost by many corporate organizations and security agencies, including, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Globacom, Air Peace, Zenith Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc, Department of State Security (DSS) and others.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North-Central, in Minna)

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Niger state Council, has called on the state government to prevail on the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) to desist from compelling customers to provide transformers and other components as a precondition for being supplied with electricity.

By Danjuma Williams (Gombe State Correspondent)

A renowned communication expert and Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State, professor Umar Pate has described Journalists as key players in encouraging acceptance of vaccination against covid-19.

• * As All Editors Confab On Security Hold In October

By Chinwendu Agoha (Governance Reporter)

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on the government at all levels to be more proactive and creative in tackling insecurity, and also in carrying out their constitutional duty of securing life and property in the country

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

The management of THISDAY Newspapers Limited, publishers of THISDAY titles, has alerted the members of the Nigerian public and the security agencies of the existence of a counterfeit version of the daily brand of its Friday, August 27, 2021 edition.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)

DAILY TRUST newspapers, a leading independent news medium in Nigeria, has called for nominations of exemplary personalities for the coveted African of the Year 2021 award.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central)

The Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Niger state Council, has given the state government a one-week ultimatum to expedite action towards immediate release and safe return of 136 pupils of islamiyya and other hostages still languishing in the den of their abductors.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The Niger State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Niger state council has expressed shock over the death of a professional colleague, Mrs. Jemima Sadiq Bassi of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Minna.

By Ephraims Sheyin (NAN Correspondent)

It used to be so easy. A reporter brings a story and the excited editor goes through it and simply publishes it, confident that the claims are correct.

* Cautions The Broadcast Commission Over Anti-Media Policies

By Chinwendu Agoha (Media & Governance Reporter)

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has debunked the impression created by the nation's broadcast regulatory agency, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) that media practitioners in Nigeria were indirectly aiding the activities of terrorists and bandit elements through undue publicity.

• * Shaka Momodu Becomes New Editor, Thisday Newspaper, Davidson Iriekpen Elevated Sunday Editor

• Goddy Egene Promoted Group News Editor

• Alike Ejiofor, Wale Olaleye, Festus Akanbi, Others Lifted

The board of directors of THISDAY Group has announced new executive and senior appointments for THISDAY Newspapers and the Arise News Channel, with immediate effect.

By Cecilia Ogezi

Rotary club of Abuja Sapphire District 9125, recently held her valedictory speech, community women empowerment , induction ,fund raising and award night as part of activities to mark the end of its rotary year.