Analysis: Is Journalism Dying?

By Nobert Chiazor   I seldom give a take on group social media platforms.The preference is to watch with rapt interest being a long standing media guard. A worrisome press pattern has however drawn this observer-participant’s attentiveness – waning quality of news reporting and analysis.Though pieces of excellent journalism abound,the present generation must watch it! All is not well with Journalism. In social media,we see ludicrous syntactic and factual slips,screaming at us daily.Even in the more informed and formal mainstream media, journalism gaffes are noticeable in scary constancy. “Mace” staff…

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Breaking News: Security Operatives Ban Journalists FromUghelli INEC Collation Center Amidst Tight Security

By Perez Brisibe UGHELLI – JOURNALISTS who visited the Ughelli collation center of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to monitor the collation of results from yesterday’s presidential and national assembly elections, were Sunday banned from gaining access into the premises. The ban is coming amidst a water tight security made up of a special team of mobile policemen and soldiers, positioned at the three access points to the center. It could be recalled that in 2015, a similar occurrences occurred when Vanguard Reporter was attacked by security agencies attached…

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