Two officials of the Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN), both lecturers of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, have been named as joint recipients of the UNICEF-IAMCR C4D Research Fund for 2021. They are Dr Solomon Abiodun Oyeleye, Deputy General Publications Editor, ACSPN and acting Head of Department, and Mrs Ifedolapo Ademosu, lecturer and…
UNESCO Endorses ACSPN 8th Annual Conference 2021
In keeping with what is becoming a tradition, and an affirmation of relevance and subscription to glocal themes and issues, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), has endorsed the 8th Annual Conference of the Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN), on “Media and Citizens Participation in Governance for Accountability and Peace in Society “, holding from September…
AFRICMIL wraps up peace project with train the trainers’ workshop
By Doyin Ojosipe The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, wrapped up its MIL Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue with a one-day workshop where papers which focused on Media and Information Literacy, ethno-religious conflicts and the role of religious leaders among others, were presented. The two-year project which was…
Insecurity: Buhari, governors have failed Nigerians – CSOs
Introduction Nigeria is in dire straits. All over the country, Nigerian citizens, including children, are killed daily by terrorists and criminals as well as in extra-judicial killings by state actors with the government doing little or nothing about it. The government, through the Minister of Defence, has instead callously abdicated its responsibility and called Nigerian…
Ethno-religious unrest: Parents, Teachers, advised to teach kids about tolerance
By Doyin Ojosipe The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has called on religious leaders in Benue State to engage the tools of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) to avert ethno-religious crises in society. Dr Chido Onumah, Coordinator of AFRICMIL, on Monday, made the call at a townhall meeting and the launch of…