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Intervention Completely Goofed on Prof Dandatti Abdulkadir

Posted By: adminon: June 14, 2026In: People in ActionTags: BUK, Libya, Mass Communications, Muammar Gaddafi, Political ScienceNo CommentsViews:
Intervention Completely Goofed on Prof Dandatti Abdulkadir

By Adagbo Onoja The tribute has been withdrawn but the damage must be acknowledged and apologies tendered to all those who have suffered consequences due to the incorrect information. Interv... Read more

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Ahead of Prof Abiodun Adeniyi and Prof Major Adeyi’s Inaugural Lecture

Posted By: adminon: June 02, 2026In: BookspaceTags: Baze University, Epistemology, Inaugural Lecture, Mass Communications, Political Science, Prof C. S Hamelink, UNIJOSNo CommentsViews:
Ahead of Prof Abiodun Adeniyi and Prof Major Adeyi’s Inaugural Lecture

Two Nigerian academics are each delivering an Inaugural Lecture within a week of each other in June 2026. Ordinarily, an Inaugural Lecture is a solemn but routine practice in that domain. Th... Read more

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As Chief Dan Agbese Makes His Way Back to God

Posted By: adminon: November 17, 2025In: FlashbackTags: Agila, Mass Communications, The Nigeria Standard, UNILAGNo CommentsViews:
As Chief Dan Agbese Makes His Way Back to God

Intervention did not think much of when his column no longer appeared and he was not in the news anywhere too. It should have struck that something was probably wrong. It didn’t because Chie... Read more

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Blowback As JAMB Registrar Hits @ Unbundling of Mass Communications in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: August 16, 2024In: BookspaceTags: FME, Mass Communications, Methodology, Prof Ishaq Oloyode, Specialisation, Underdevelopment1 CommentViews:
Blowback As JAMB Registrar Hits @ Unbundling of Mass Communications in Nigeria

The unbundling of Mass Communications  in 2020 by the National Universities Commission, (NUC) into seven (7) different disciplines viz Media & Journalism Studies, Public Relations, Adver... Read more

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Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Achebe, African cosmologies, Aljazeera, Arise News, Brazil, Global citizenship, India, Mass Communications, Mazrui, Mbembe, Mudimbe, NIGERIA, Nigerianism, NUC, Popular culture, TrustNews, TVCNo CommentsViews:
Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

By Adagbo Onoja There is a point about the late Raymond Dokpeshi warranting this tribute. Otherwise, his associates and all those who interacted with him closely have said all that ought to... Read more

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The Book Presentation to Watch

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Mass Communications, Prof Sam Oyovbaire, UNILAG, UNNNo CommentsViews:
The Book Presentation to Watch

Notwithstanding the constraints of Covid-19, it promises to be a book presentation like no other in recent times. Not only is the subject of the book – Prof Ralph Akinfeleye, a titan in that... Read more

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Prof Umar Pate Makes VC of Federal University, Kashere

Posted By: adminon: December 18, 2020In: BookspaceTags: BUK, Conflict Studies, Mass Communications, Prof Jubril Aminu, University of MaiduguriNo CommentsViews:
Prof Umar Pate Makes VC of Federal University, Kashere

A leading Mass Communications scholar, Prof Umar Pate, has made it to Vice-Chancellorship of the Federal University, Kashere in Gombe State. He was, until his election as VC, the Dean of the... Read more

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Dr. Yima Sen, Leading Intellectual and Activist, Dies in Abuja

Posted By: adminon: October 06, 2020In: People in ActionTags: Baze University, CD, Joseph Tarka, Mass Communications, Middle – Belt, UCLA, WINNo CommentsViews:
Dr. Yima Sen, Leading Intellectual and Activist, Dies in Abuja

A leading Nigerian intellectual and radical activist, Dr. Yima Sen, is dead. He died about 5 pm Tuesday evening, October 6th, 2020 at Garki Hospital in Abuja. Until his death, he was a senio... Read more

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Calling Chima Ubani to the Interpretation of an Image

Posted By: adminon: May 25, 2020In: People in ActionTags: Campaign for Democracy, Mass Communications, Social media, SurveillanceNo CommentsViews:
Calling Chima Ubani to the Interpretation of an Image

An image is what we make of it, meaning that one image such as this picture, can be interpreted in a million ways, depending on who is looking at it. Of course, it is that variability that t... Read more

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All Media Are Social

Posted By: adminon: May 24, 2020In: BookspaceTags: 'CNN Effect', Humanitarian Imperialism, Mass CommunicationsNo CommentsViews:
All Media Are Social

It used to be said that what we see every moment of our life: in front, at our back and sideways is ideology. That must have now been replaced with the mass media. That is, in front, at our... Read more

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