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NCC's Maiden Moses Ekpo Prize Goes to Late Journalist

The NCC posthumously honoured Evelyn Osagie with the first Moses Ekpo Prize for Innovative Copyright Reporting. The award celebrates her dedication to Nigeria's creative sector and fearless journalism. Read the full story.

Nigeria's Journalism Icons Pay Tribute to Dan Agbese

Former Ogun Governor Olusegun Osoba and Newswatch co-founders Ray Ekpu and Maureen Chigbo celebrated the late Dan Agbese's legacy at a Lagos tribute night. Read about his impact on Nigerian media.

Nigerian Nurse Becomes British Citizen, Shows Gold Medal

A Nigerian nurse based in the UK has achieved her dream of becoming a British citizen. She celebrated online, showcasing a special golden medal received from the government, amid mixed reactions from netizens.

NAHCON Aide Details 'Mercenary Journalism' Campaign

Ahmad Muazu, NAHCON's media aide, reveals a coordinated media attack using false narratives to pressure leadership. He urges the public to discern between genuine journalism and propaganda.

Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.

Guardian reporters shine at WSCIJ 2025 awards

The Guardian journalists were among top winners at the 20th Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism awards in Lagos, recognised for exposés on malnutrition and abandoned projects. Discover the full list of honourees.

#EndSARS, Twitter Ban Changed How Nigerians Get News

An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.

Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest

New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.

Guardian Reporters Win Big at NMNA 2025

The Guardian Newspaper celebrated a double victory at the 19th Nigeria Media Nite Out Awards. David Meshioye and Suliyat Tella won top honours for political and society writing. Discover their award-winning work!

Cartoonist Addresses National Issues Through Art

Explore how Nigerian cartoonists use satire to address pressing national concerns. Discover the power of editorial cartoons in sparking public discourse and holding leaders accountable.

DAME Awards 2025 Honour Journalism Veterans

The 34th Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) in Lagos will honour 3 veterans and 20 winners. Discover the impact on Nigerian journalism and the future of media.

Dan Agbese: Nigerian Journalism Legend Dies

Nigeria mourns veteran journalist Dan Agbese, a fearless truth-teller who shaped media through Newswatch and The Nigeria Standard. His legacy inspires generations.

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