Tag: #EthicalJournalism
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JOURNALISTS URGED TO PRIORITISE SKILLS, REJECT BROWN ENVELOPES FOR ETHICAL REPORTING
Media professionals at the recent Business, Economy and Financial Reporting Training for Journalists, organised by Premium Times Academy and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in Abuja, called for journalists to focus on capacity building to deepen their skills and avoid unethical practices like accepting brown envelopes. Mr. Idris Akinbajo, Managing Editor of Premium Times,…
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EXPERTS URGE JOURNALISTS TO REPORT ETHICALLY ON CHILDREN TO PREVENT HARM
At a focused two-day training in Ibadan, journalists received crucial guidance on ethical and conflict-sensitive reporting involving children. The event, organised with support from the Child Rights Information Bureau (CRIB) and Federal Ministry of Information, drew media professionals from Southwest, Edo, and Delta states. Seasoned journalist Dr. Lekan Sote stressed the importance of protecting children…
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UNICEF TRAINS 60+ NORTHWEST JOURNALISTS ON ETHICAL CHILD RIGHTS REPORTING
Ethical reporting is key to protecting children’s dignity and fostering peace in Nigeria. UNICEF and the Federal Ministry of Information held a two-day training in Kano to equip over 60 journalists with skills for responsible child-focused reporting. Rahama Farah emphasized avoiding sensationalism, safeguarding vulnerable children, and building media credibility as vital for community trust and…
