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Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono has been granted bail after being re-arrested earlier this month for breaking a previous bail condition banning him from tweeting. SEE ALSO: Mompha Drops Lawsuit After Being Released From EFCC…

Ms Joanna Weiss, editor-in-chief of Experience, an award-winning national magazine in the U. S. has identified fake news as a big threat to election credibility. Weiss said this while fielding questions from journalists selected by…

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has picked journalist turned government adviser Allegra Stratton to front his government’s new daily televised media briefings, the BBC reported on Thursday.SEE ALSO:The government announced…

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad  Bello has charged the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), to strive to be a force that unites the country. SEE ALSO: President Buhari Consoles Wamakko Over Daughter’s…

Nigerians have expressed their shock and disappointment as former Aviation Minister , Femi Fani-Kayode called a Journalist stupid during a Press conference.The Herald earlier reported that Fani-Kayode while fielding questions from…

Just as Nigerians are recuperating from the shock of Femi Fani-Kayode calling a Journalist "Stupid", more videos have emerged of the former Minister addressing reporters using the condescending word "stupid"Throwback  Video 1…

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has  retracted "stupid" word from Daily Trust Journalist.The Herald earlier reported that the former Aviation Minister went ballistic on Eyo Charles for questioning him about the sponsors of…

Publishers of Daily Trust have threatened to take legal action against Femi Fani-Kayode should any harm befall their reporter, Charles Eyo.This is coming after Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation went ballistic on Daily Trust…

Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the statement released by Daily Trust newspapers following his clash with their journalist in Calabar state.Read also: "I'm copying Prophet Muhammed" - Doguwa threatens action against anyone ridiculing…

Controversial Journalist , Kemi Olunloyo has been hailed by Nigerians for insinuating Abba Kyari's death two weeks ago. The Presidency made an official statement  announcing Abba Kyari's death in the early hours of Saturday, Jan 18, 2020.…

Pastor Godwin Bamidele of Christ Glory Church, Maraba, Ilorin, has called on journalists to be social crusaders against coronavirus and ignorance in the country. SEE ALSO: Abba Kyari: Nigeria won't have president soon - Nnamdi Kanu…

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a young journalist, Ayoola Babalola for criticizing President Buhari and TinubuAccording to Independent Nigeria, Babalola was apprehended by the DSS and is currently serving time in…

The real reason behind the arrest of Journalist Chido Onumah by Department of State Service, DSS, has been revealed.Recall the Journalist was arrested upon his arrival at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja yesterday, after…

Chido Onumah who was taken into custody by the Department of State Service, DSS, has been released. Chido Onumah is a popular critic of the Buhari led-administration. He is also a Nigerian and Canadian Journalist.Chido was arrested at…

Four armed men suspected to be operatives of Directorate of Security Services (DSS) on Saturday whisked away a journalist, Jones Abiri,  to an disclosed location.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abiri, the publisher of…

In spite of efforts to curb human rights abuses within Nigeria’s security forces, especially against Journalists in the country, the menace seems to be proving difficult to stamp out as some members of security forces prefer to remain…

A Japanese Journalist held hostage by Islamist Militants after being captured in Syria three years ago has been released and would be brought home as soon as possible, Japan’s Foreign Minister said on Wednesday.Japanese diplomats in…

Nasarawa State Police Command on Tuesday confirmed the abduction of a presenter with Nasarawa Broadcasting Service and his friend by unknown gunmen on Saturday night.The command’s spokesman, SP Kennedy Idirisu told newsmen in Lafia that…

The UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has called of an independent inquiry into the suspected ‘enforced disappearance’ on Oct. 2 of a Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi.The UN rights office said the “apparent…

Sen. Emmanuel Onwe, Ebonyi Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, has rued the incessant deaths in the state-owned media, Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC).Onwe expressed the regret on Sunday in Abakaliki while…

A Federal High Court has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to pay the sum of N10.5 million as compensation to journalist, Jones Abiri, over his illegal detention for two years by the DSS.This order was given at the resumed…

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, on Saturday advised journalists to shun unethical conduct that could mar the nobility of the profession.The governor gave the advice during an oration at the funeral of the Late David Ukuma, who was Chairman…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ have appealed to the Kogi state government to pay the salary arrears being owed a deceased journalist with the State owned Graphic Newspaper.The appeal was made by Alhaji Adeiza Momoh-Jimoh, the…

It’s a day of victory for Nigerian Journalism as the Premium Times Journalist who was arrested three days ago, has been released on bail.Mr. Ogundipe,  was granted bail on Friday by Magistrate Abdulwahab Mohammed of the Kubwa Grade 1…

Premium Times Services Ltd , owners and publishers of Premium Times online publication, said that statements by the Nigeria Police on the arrest of Mr. Samuel Ogundipe were misleading and prejudicial.The spokesman of police, DCP Jimoh…

A popular and known TV correspondent Julieth Gonzalez Theran has received an apology from an overzealous fan who groped her during a live telecast from the World Cup.“I offer you most profound apologies,” he told the journalist in a…