President Muhammadu Buhari On Tuesday said he received the news announcing the passing of his close ally, friend and associate, Malam Wada Maida with deep sorrow. President Buhari, in a condolence statement issued by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, said the…
The remains of Malam Wada Maida were buried at the Muslim section of the Gudu Cemetery in Abuja yesterday. Malam Maida died on Monday aged 70. He was buried after a funeral prayer led by the Chief Imam of Sheu…
The Daily Trust Foundation, with support from the MacArthur Foundation, has conducted a two-day webinar on “Investigating COVID-19” for journalists of Daily Trust Newspapers and other media platforms. The training, which was conducted virtually, had 32 participants from Daily Trust, People’s…
An elder statesman and a minister during the Second Republic, Malam Ismaila Isa Funtua, died on Monday in Abuja at the age of 78. Sources said he suffered a cardiac arrest after taking himself to a hospital for routine checks.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced hundreds of newsrooms to impose massive cuts, layoffs and furloughs—so much that several media organizations have called on Congress to lend crucial financial assistance to the industry. In April, a coalition of more than 45…
It is definitely not the best of time for the Nigerian media industry. The industry has lost seven vibrant journalists to the cold hands of death within a space of a week. Death, no doubt, is an inevitable end for…
Daily Trust Foundation has conducted a three-day workshop on Copy Editing for journalists who are line editors and sub-editors with Daily Trust newspaper and other media platforms in Abuja. The three-day workshop began on Monday, June 22, 2020 and ended…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), through its regional office for West and Central Africa, has launched a call for contributions to its “Reporting Migration” initiative. The Reporting Migration initiative promotes journalism on migration in West and Central Africa…
