Protocol: It gives me great pleasure to be here today at the opening of the 19th All Nigeria Editors Conference, organised by the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The Nigerian Guild of Editors is a body of the elite in the journalism profession and I feel honoured to be in the...
PROTOCOLS 1. Ladies and gentlemen of the Press, the custodians and members of the Fourth Estate of the Realm, let me on behalf of the Government and the people of Akwa Ibom State, thank you most profoundly for electing to hold the 19th All Nigeria Editors Annual Conference in our beautiful, serene and peaceful capital...
PROTOCOL: I consider it a privilege to share this interactive media forum with esteemed Editors in their 19th All Nigeria Editors Conference holding in our Sister-State, Akwa Ibom. The theme of the conference “Stimulating Economic Growth, Technological Advancement: Role of the Media” is not only contemporary issue of discourse but also suited for the implementation...
Introduction: This short paper has adopted the definition of Media professionalism as provided by ACE Electoral Knowledge Network. The network defines media professionalism as “the conduct of media coverage and activities according to high standards of ethics, accountability, legality and credibility, while exercising rights such as freedom of expression and information”. The ‘high standards of...
By Dan Agbese BEING CHAIRMAN’S OPENING REMARKS AT THE BIENNIAL CONVENTION OF THE NIGERIAN GUILD OF EDITORS, LAGOS, MAY 4, 2019 I am pleased to join the president and the members of the executive committee of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in welcoming this very distinguished audience to the 2019 biennial convention of the guild....
Delivered at the 18th All Nigeria Editors Conference on November 11, 2022 in Owerri, Imo State. BY Zakari Usman Head, Strategic Communications Office of the National Security Adviser. INTRODUCTION On behalf of the National Security Adviser, I wish to congratulate the Nigerian Guild of Editors for framing the theme of this Conference. This conference will...
I am honoured to be amongst you, members of The Nigerian Guild of Editors, today and to be asked to be your guest speaker at your 2022 annual conference. The topic of my lecture today, Mobilizing Citizens for Sustainable Democracy, the Power of Editors, was chosen by you. I therefore assume that you want an...
Let me, on behalf of the entire members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, welcome the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu and members of his team, to the maiden edition of Editors’ Forum. Before I go further, let me a brief background to the event being held today. A major...
A WORD ABOUT TONY ONYIMA Started media practice in 1986 at The Guardian. Has diverse experience in news reporting, production, operations, supply chain management, marketing, media business strategy, public policy & administration Has 25 years cognate experience in media practice; 10 of which were in Executive Management positions. Retired in Dec. 2013 as the MD/Editor-in-chief...
Let me begin by thanking the Guild for this kind invitation to share my thoughts on the topic above. I am particularly touched by the theme of the workshop: Journalism and Digitalisation: The imperative of Good Corporate Governance. Permit me to thank specially, the executive members of our Guild for their investment in the...
