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Popular radio presenter, Baaroyin dies, buried

A Popular Yoruba program presenter Ishola Adekojo Baaroyin is dead, the presenter was a presenter of a Yoruba programme on several radio stations across the Southwest and Kwara state during his lifetime. His programme called Iririaye and Ogbonologbon was a programme that focused on stories of different developments in human life which others could learn…

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Before COVID-19 came, Nigeria’s traditional media already had COVID-18 – Edward Dickson, MD/EiC, Nigerian Tribune

Mr Edward Dickson, the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief at African Newspapers Nigeria Plc, the publishers of the Tribune Titles has said that the country’s traditional media houses already had ‘COVID-18’ before the advent of COVID-19. According to the newspaperman, the media houses were already being treated at what he called ‘the proverbial intensive care unit’ adding that…

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Death of Ajiboye, Fresh 106.9FM manager, a huge loss to journalism – SWEGOP

The death of the Station Manager of Fresh 106.9FM, Ado-Ekiti, Mr David Ajiboye, has been described as a huge loss, not only to his immediate family, but also to journalists in Oyo State in particular and the South-West in general. The Chairman and the PRO of the South-West Group of Online Publishers (SWEGOP), Mr Olayinka…

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Yoruba people are most potent enemies of Sunday Igboho – Sokoti, popular actor/culture promoter

Popular Nollywood actor and culture promoter, Adewale Abdulrasak Sokoti has said that the most potent enemies that Yoruba freedom fighter, Chief Sunday Adeyemo Igboho has to contend with are people from his own tribe. The actor was also specific that those who are working against the struggle for the emergence of Yoruba nation are Yoruba…

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Oyo NUJ launches Journalists estate, names streets after Gov Makinde, Ladoja, Alao-Akala, Ajimobi, others

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council will on Wednesday, July 21 launch its novel Journalists Estate located at Alapako village on Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The ground breaking event will be climaxed with a N100million launch with one of the Union’s Patrons, Engr. Dotun Sanusi, the Chairman, Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort as Chief…

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Bill Gates, Fela Durotoye, Wizkid, 2face Idibia, others celebrated in 3 in 1 book, the Patriology by Nigerian journalist

….as the Media Girl sheds light on Enterprise Innovation and the creative industry business Nigeria’s Media personality Pat Obilor, celebrates global stars on book cover as she sets a new records to publish self-themed THREE in ONE Book “The Patriology”. The Patriology book explores salient topics on Purpose and Spirituality, innovative Entrepreneurship and the entertainment…

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NUJ reacts to arrest notice of its president, denies allegation of breaching court’s pronouncements

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has reacted to order arrest of its president and other executive members by the National Industrial Court sitting in Makurdi on Thursday. The court had ordered the Commissioner of Police to arrest the NUJ national president, Chris Isiguzo, national secretary, Leman Shuaib and the Vice president Zone D, Wilson…

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Court orders arrest of NUJ president, national secretary, others for contempt

The National Industrial Court sitting in Makurdi on Thursday ordered the Commissioner of Police to the arrest of the National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, national secretary, Leman Shuaib and the Vice president Zone D, Wilson Bako over contempt of court. Also, the court ordered the arrest of all those…

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Adeola Fayehun and husband welcome baby girl (PHOTOS)

Popular Nigerian journalist, Adeola Fayehun, and her husband, Victor, have on Monday July 5, 2021 welcomed a baby girl. Adeola shared the good news on her Instagram handle, today July 6 which is her birthday. She shared photos of herself and her new baby with the caption below; ”I had plans for this birthday until…

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NUJ, NAWOJ mourn as The Guardian loses photojournalist, Najeem (PHOTOS, Video)

…He was a professional journalist, goal-getter, says NCC Boss The Oyo State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) yesterday lost a member, Najeem Raheem, a photo journalist of The Guardian Newspaper. Najeem (51) died in the early morning of yesterday at an Ibadan hospital after a brief illness. The deceased who hailed from Dagbolu…

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