MTV, the world’s first 24-hour music television network, is set to end its long-standing run of non-stop music broadcasting in the UK after nearly 40 years. The network will shut down five of its UK music channels MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live on December 31, according to reports The…
In the media world, talent alone is never enough. You can have the most captivating voice, the sharpest mind, and the most creative ideas, yet still find yourself sinking, not because you’re not good enough, but because the platform you stand on was never built to help you rise. A bad platform drains passion faster…
Some reactions to my last article on Rufai Oseni bemused me. Many betrayed a fundamental misunderstanding of both the craft and code of journalism. A few even hailed Oseni for “provoking” interviewees — as though journalism were a brawl, not a discipline. It gave me occasion to clean up my digital space and weed out…
Siene Allwell-Brown is a renowned Nigerian broadcaster, lawyer, and communication strategist whose career has shaped both the nation’s media landscape and its corporate communication sector. Best remembered for her role as a prime-time news anchor on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), she became a trusted face in Nigerian households and an influential figure in journalism…
Nyesom Wike does not attend interviews — he attends coronations. Every time he appears on Channels TV’s Politics Today, the FCT Minister storms in like a conqueror, drowns the anchor with noise, overrides every attempt at questioning, and turns the entire program into his pulpit. He does not come to be interrogated; he comes to…
Lecture on the Eight Priority Areas of Renewed Hope Agenda by Barr. (Mrs.) Uche Chikwem of the Central Results Delivery Coordination Unit (CRDCU) The Lecture centered on the Ministerial deliverables of the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr.President, which is made up of eight priority areas . Barr. Uche Chikwem highlighted these Eight Presidential Priorities and…
Last week at Dominion 106.1FM Ibadan Dominion Broadcast – Television, I invited my colleague and friend, Edmund Obilo , to come facilitate a workshop for my team. What I didn’t realise until I sat through the session was just how much I needed it at this stage of my career. I’ve known Edmund for about…
The Director General, Mr Charles Ebuebu, accompanied by members of the Board of Management, on the 1st of September, 2025, held a town hall meeting with staff at the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja.The Director General welcomed all the staff present and mentioned that the meeting was an avenue to foster engagement between the management and…
By Babs Daramola A colleague recently argued that broadcasters (On-Air Personalities (OAPs) and presenters) are not journalists. I understand where that notion comes from, but it overlooks important facts and risks perpetuating a misconception that diminishes an entire arm of the profession. First, there is a recognized field called Broadcast Journalism, taught in universities and…
Adaba 88.9 FM has announced the departure of beloved on-air personality, Moninkanola Ogidan, affectionately known as “Favorite Radio Girlfriend.”The news was shared on the station’s official Facebook page, where colleagues and listeners paid tribute to her dedication and service. In the statement, During her tenure, Ogidan became a household name, captivating audiences with her warmth,…
