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- 21 Apr 2026
FCMB Empowers Media Practitioners with Social Media Monetization Masterclass
First City Monument Bank (FCMB), has trained media practitioners on how to leverage social media platforms to generate sustainable income. Mr Diran Olojo, Divisional Head, Corporate Affairs at FCMB…
- 4 Nov 2024
MTN Nigeria Receives Award for Contributions to Media Development
MTN Nigeria has received a “Media Capacity Development Support Award” for its immense contributions towards the growth and development of media practitioners across Nigeria. The award was presented…
- 10 Jun 2025
Innovation Will Shape Nigeria’s Digital Economy - A’isha Mumuni
MTN Nigeria has convened alumni of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) for an interactive training session on digital monetisation in Nigeria’s Value-Added Services (VAS) sector. The hybrid event,…
- 20 Feb 2014
UBA GMD Tasks Media Practitioners on News Channels Paradigm Shift
Mr. Phillips Oduoza, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has tasked media practitioners in Nigeria on the need to embrace contemporary channels in news dissemination, stating that social media have…
- 25 Oct 2016
Ekeh, Odubiyi Urge PR Practitioners to Embrace New Media
Mr. Leo Stan-Ekeh, chairman, Zinox Group, and Mr. Olufemi Odubiyi, commissioner for Science & Technology, Lagos State, have called on public relations practitioners in Nigeria to embrace digital…
- 20 Oct 2024
Polaris Bank Empowers Media Practitioners with 2024 Capacity Building Workshop
As part of its ongoing commitment to continually empower the Nigerian media and enable it play the critical watchdog role in the society, Polaris Bank is organizing an open workshop for all classes…
- 24 May 2026
Meet the 25 Media Professionals Chosen for MTN’s Elite Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria has announced the selection of 25 media practitioners and digital content creators for the fifth cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), reinforcing its commitment to…
- 22 Jul 2015
Akure Agog for #NCSAkure2015, Speakers Make Case for Digital Nigeria
Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) 12th International Conference tagged #NCSAkure2015 commenced yesterday in Akure, Ondo State, providing opportunities for policy makers, public and private sector, IT…
- 4 May 2022
MTN Nigeria to Invest Over N300m in Media Innovation Programme in Partnership with Pan-Atlantic University
MTN Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading technology company, has joined global organisations supporting media practitioners to stay relevant in an ever-changing media profession with the launch of…
- 22 Apr 2026
Deadline Extended! MTN Nigeria Offers More Time for Media Innovation Programme
The application deadline for the fifth edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) has been extended to April 25, 2026, organisers have announced. MTN Nigeria Media Innovation Programme The…
- 27 Apr 2022
MTN Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University launch Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria and Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) on Wednesday announced the launch of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MTN MIP), which will be run by PAU’s School of Media and Communication (SMC).…
- 4 May 2016
New Media Conference’16 Focuses On Industry Growth Paths
The second edition Conference on New Media –applications and technology will bring together key new media practitioners, corporate brands and digital media agencies for a comprehensive overview of…
- 26 May 2025
MTN Nigeria, Pan-Atlantic University Kick Off Fourth Cohort of Media Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with the School of Media and Communication, Pan Atlantic University, has announced the fourth cohort of the Media Innovation Programme (MIP), welcoming 20 outstanding…
- 22 Sept 2016
Lagos NIPR Unveils Plans to Deepen Communicators’ Skill-Set With Digital PR Summit
Lagos State Chapter, the flagship branch of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has unveiled plans to deepen the skill-set of communication and media practitioners in new media…
- 24 Aug 2018
iDHS Healthwise Launches Digital Healthcare Platform in Nigeria
In line with government efforts towards eliminating medical tourism, a digital healthcare platform, iDHS Healthwise and Trademark of Integrated Digital Healthcare System Ltd has debut in Nigeria.…
- 28 Feb 2023
ARCON Begins Clampdown on Firms over Digital Advertisements
Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), has warned players in the digital media space that further contravention of the newly promulgated ARCON Act will attract severe sanctions ranging…
- 2 Nov 2016
Ogunsanya, Airtel’s CEO Urges Ad Practitioners to Focus on Digital Advertising
To connect with target audience and ensure maximum returns from advertising spend, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, Airtel Nigeria’s chief executive officer & managing director, has called on advertising…
- 10 Apr 2020
Claims of Laying 5G Fibre Optic Cables in Lagos, others Misleading– DEMS Volunteers
Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers' (DEMS Volunteers), a non-governmental Advocacy group of media and telecoms practitioners creating awareness on digital economy, has described as strange, the…
- 1 Mar 2020
Group Laments Senate’s delay on CNI Bill passage
The Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers (DEMS Volunteers), a non-governmental group of media practitioners that create awareness on digital economy, have bemoaned the non-passage of the Critical…
- 19 May 2016
OLX Boss Presents Keynote Address @New Media Conference’16
Lola Masha, country manager for OLX Nigeria will present the keynote speech at the New Media Conference 2016. Other industry experts like: Chude Jideonwo, Adaora Mbelu, Ono Bello, Audu Maikori,…
- 6 Dec 2024
MTN Awards N2.5m to Top Fellows at Media Innovation Programme Graduation
MTN Nigeria recently celebrated the graduation of the third cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), awarding a total of NGN 2.5 million in cash prizes to three outstanding fellows. The…
- 11 Jul 2022
Prof Iredia Asks NBC to Allow Media Self-Regulate
Prof. Tony Iredia, former director general of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), has appealed for self-regulation of media in Nigeria. Prof. Iredia made the call while fielding questions on a…
- 14 May 2013
Etisalat, Simon Page Partner for 2nd Digital Marketing Conference
Etisalat, Nigeria’s most innovative and fastest growing telecommunications company has partnered with Simon Page Business School for the second consecutive year to bring together international…
- 19 Feb 2020
Paradigm Initiative Selects Olatunde As Inaugural Digital Rights and Inclusion Learning Lab (DRILL) Fellow
Folasewa Olatunde, a Nigerian second-year doctoral student at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA, has been selected as the pioneer fellow for the newly introduced Digital Rights and…
- 3 Nov 2025
AI Should Be an Enabler, Not a Replacement for Human Creativity - Dr. Lakinbofa Goodluck
In a rapidly evolving digital world, conversations surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) are growing louder, particularly within Nigeria’s media and communications landscape. Experts, creatives,…
- 24 Nov 2023
Dearth of Digital Skills Among Communication Graduates Worries Experts
Communication scholars and media industry experts have called for change in the mass communication curriculum to adequately equip communication graduates with knowledge and skills critical for…
- 19 Apr 2024
PIN, Pan-Atlantic University Partner to Empower Journalists with Digital Rights and Inclusion Knowledge and Skills
Paradigm Initiative (PIN) and the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University (SMC, PAU) have sealed a partnership aimed at increasing knowledge and skills in reporting and responding…
- 2 Aug 2019
Ayeni Adekunle, BlackHouse Media Founder and CEO Named Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria
Ayeni Adekunle, Public Relations and Marketing expert and CEO of Nigeria’s leading PR agency, Black House Media (BHM) has joined an elite class of distinguished Nigerian professionals following his…
- 24 Feb 2021
Group Urges Minister to Review Suspension of SIM Card Activation
An advocacy group, the Digital Economy Media Support Volunteers Network (DEMS Volunteers Network), a non-governmental group of media practitioners, has urged the Minister of Communications and…
- 2 Apr 2025
How MIP Is Making a Difference in The Media Landscape
MTN Media Innovation Program (MIP), a six-month fully-funded certificate fellowship designed for media professionals, is redefining journalism and content creation in Nigeria. Now in its fourth year,…