Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State has promoted Dr. Desmond Okocha to full professor of journalism and emerging media.
Bingham University in Karu, Nasarawa State has promoted Dr. Desmond Okocha to the rank of full professor of journalism and emerging media. The announcement appeared in a Daily Trust report published on March 21, 2026. This promotion comes from the university administration and reflects Dr. Okocha's progress in academia.
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Director-General of the Department of State Services, Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi, on receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. The award recognizes Ajayi's commitment to journalists' rights since his appointment in August 2024. Tinubu commended the DSS for fostering dialogue with the media.
Journalist Onwumere achieved a triple victory at the 2025 Nestle Nigeria Media Awards, marking a significant recognition in the media industry.
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ThisDayLive features an article titled 'NUC and Abuse of Honorary Doctorates'. The piece addresses concerns related to the National Universities Commission and honorary degrees. It appears alongside other stories on cultural and sports topics.
Pastor Ezekiel Odero has thanked journalists for their role in uncovering the Shakahola tragedy. Speaking in Kilifi, he highlighted their contribution to national awareness during the crisis. The event underscores the media's impact amid scrutiny of religious leaders.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the postings of 31 career and 34 non-career ambassadors to various countries and the United Nations. Notable appointees include Femi Fani-Kayode, known as FFK, to Germany, and Reno Omokri to Mexico.
Dr. Richard Nyong, founder of Lekki Gardens Group, has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, marking his fourth major national recognition in as many years. This honour acknowledges his contributions to real estate, housing, and job creation in Nigeria. Nyong's work addresses the country's housing deficit through affordable developments.
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Five alumni of the University of the Philippines College of Media and Communication have been named recipients of the 2025 Glory Awards for honoring the institution through their work. The awardees include veterans in media and other fields. The ceremony is set for February 28, 2026, at UP Diliman.