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Firm Expands West African Presence, Launches in Nigeria

Firm Expands West African Presence, Launches in Nigeria

HAVAS Africa has launched HAVAS Red Nigeria, marking a step in the global merged media agency’s growth across West Africa and strengthening its footprint on the continent. The move follows HAVAS Red’s entry into South Africa in October 2023, Côte ...

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Why Local News Still Matters In A Globalized World

Why Local News Still Matters In A Globalized World

By Chinecherem-Jane Obiekwe In a world saturated with global headlines, the quiet urgency of local news is easily drowned out. Yet it is here in the pothole that sparks a protest, the school board vote that alters futures, the dialect ...

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NFVCB Launches Media Clubs To Boost Critical Thinking

NFVCB Launches Media Clubs To Boost Critical Thinking

National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has launched Media Literacy Clubs in secondary schools across Osun State to promote responsible media use among students. In a statement by the director of Corporate Affairs, Ogbonna Onwumere, the initiative—titled “Making Safer ...

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The Pioneer @ 37: Running At Birth, Crawling With Age

The Pioneer @ 37: Running At Birth, Crawling With Age

…the men, issues and story behind its birth … the toast of state-owned newspapers NOW a picture of an abandoned, defunct ghost-infested house By Ikpong Essien-Udom Friday, April 11, 2025 was exactly 37 years since The Pioneer – Akwa Ibom ...

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Microsoft To Shut Down Skype In May, 2025

Microsoft To Shut Down Skype In May, 2025

Microsoft has announced that it was shutting down Skype, the internet-based phone and video service that was once the dominant way of staying connected in the mid-2000s. Skype will “no longer be available” to use starting in May, the company ...

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FG Summons MultiChoice Over Price Hike

FG Summons MultiChoice Over Price Hike

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has summoned MultiChoice Nigeria to explain its planned subscription price increase, scheduled to take effect on March 1, 2025. The regulatory body, citing concerns over recurrent price hikes and potential market abuse, ...

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