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Diary of A Nigerian Journalist

Diary of A Nigerian Journalist

JOURNALISM UNDER MILITARY RULE: THE DAYS OF CENSORSHIP AND PRESS FREEDOM BATTLES

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Throughout Nigeria's history, the press has been a vital pillar of democracy, serving as the voice of the people, a watchdog for corruption, and a force for social change. But during the military regimes that gripped the country for...
Diary of A Nigerian Journalist

Journalism Training in Nigeria: Are We Producing the Right Talent?

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In a rapidly evolving media landscape, the question of whether journalism training in Nigeria is equipping graduates with the skills needed for the industry has become increasingly pertinent. As the demand for accurate, timely, and compelling reporting grows, stakeholders—from...
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Celebrating Local Heroes: Stories of Ordinary Nigerians Doing Extraordinary Things

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In every corner of Nigeria, from the bustling streets of Lagos to the remote villages in the north and south, there are everyday heroes whose stories often go untold. These heroes are not the ones celebrated on television or...
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When the Reporter Wants to Be the Story: Tragedies of a Toxic Newsroom

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The newsroom is often seen as the heartbeat of a news organization, where the pursuit of truth, storytelling, and public service comes together to inform the masses. But while the world watches reporters do their jobs, what happens behind...
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Unveiling Corruption: How Journalists Expose Hidden Scandals

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Corruption is often seen as a dark shadow looming over societies, obscuring the truth and crippling the progress of nations. It seeps into every corner of public and private sectors, from government offices to corporations, undermining trust in institutions...
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When the Interview Goes Wrong: Journalistic Lessons from Awkward Moments

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In journalism, interviews are the bread and butter of storytelling. They are windows into the lives, minds, and emotions of people, offering reporters a chance to peel back layers and uncover truths. Yet, as seasoned journalists will tell you,...
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Reporting Elections: Challenges in Covering Nigeria’s Political Landscape

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Covering elections in Nigeria is not for the faint-hearted. It is a demanding, often chaotic, and high-stakes process where journalists navigate a complex web of political intrigues, logistical hurdles, and personal risks to keep the electorate informed. Behind every...
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Citizen Journalism: A Friend or Foe to Professional Reporting?

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In the age of smartphones, social media, and instant communication, the lines between professional journalism and everyday reporting are blurring. Citizen journalism—the act of ordinary people capturing, sharing, and sometimes analyzing news—has become a global phenomenon. Whether it’s someone...
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The Influence of Foreign Media on Nigerian Journalism

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In today's interconnected world, the influence of foreign media on Nigerian journalism is undeniable. Global media trends and international outlets have left an indelible mark on how news is reported, packaged, and consumed in Nigeria. This relationship, while beneficial...
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The Stories That Change Us: How Reporting Alters a Journalist’s Perspective

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Journalism is often seen as a profession of uncovering the truth, asking the tough questions, and bringing stories to light. Yet, beneath the surface, journalism does more than inform the public—it profoundly transforms the journalist. The stories we cover...
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