The Nigerian Press Council is the statutory body that governs ethical standards in the Nigerian press. It was established by Government decree in December 1992. Like most other press councils around the world, the functions of the Nigerian press council revolve around ethical standards. The council, therefore, has as one of its major functions, the […]
The National Broadcasting Commission is a parastatal of the Federal Government of Nigeria established by Section 1 of the National Broadcasting Commission Act, Cap. NII, laws of the Federation, 2004 and vested with the responsibilities of, amongst other things, regulating and controlling the broadcasting Industry in Nigeria. Functions Of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Functions […]
The Nigerian Library Association (NLA) started as a Division of the West African Library Association (WALA). WALA itself was established in 1954 as an offshoot of a UNESCO seminar on the development of Public Libraries in Africa held at Ibadan in 1953. With the political independence from colonial rule of Anglophone West African countries in […]
Name: Daily Post Location: Lagos First Issued: Name Of Publisher: James Bamisaye Daily Post is a premium online newspaper that provides its readers with trending general news, politics, business, entertainment and sports. Its printed version was launched on 13 March 2015 in Lagos and Abuja. The Chief Executive Officer and publisher of the newspaper is James Bamisaye. […]
Name: The News Journal Location: Ibadan First Issued: 2013 Name Of Publisher: Layipo Concepts The News Journal is a community development newspaper serving the area that used to be known as Western State, Nigeria now comprising the main Yoruba states of Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo and Ekiti. It is owned by Layipo Concepts and headquartered in the South […]
Name: Vanguard Location: Lagos First Issued: 1983 Name Of Publisher: Vanguard Media Vanguard is a daily newspaper published by Vanguard Media, based in Lagos, Nigeria. Vanguard Media was established in 1983 by veteran journalist Sam Amuka-Pemu with three friends. The paper has an online edition. The newspaper is one of the few in Nigeria that is considered independent of […]