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Day: April 18, 2025

“The Radio Revolution: Tracing Nigeria’s Broadcasting History”
Column, DNEWSINFO — Radio broadcasting, as one of the most transformative tools of mass communication in Africa, traces its roots in Nigeria back to the early 20th century, evolving from a colonial instrument to a national unifier. The journey began in 1933, when the British colonial administration introduced the Radio Diffusion Service (RDS), a system […]
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WAEC Introduces Computer-Based Testing for 2025 WASSCE
Nigeria: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the introduction of computer-based testing (CBT) and individualized question formats for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE According to Dr. Amos Dangut, Head of WAEC’s Nigeria National Office, the move aims to curb examination malpractice and enhance the credibility of the exam. Key […]
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UNICEF Calls on Jigawa to Declare Emergency on Polio
Nigeria: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Jigawa State government to declare a state of emergency on polio and routine immunization According to UNICEF, this move is crucial to sustaining efforts toward polio eradication in the state. State Counterpart Funding Sought UNICEF also called on the state government to release counterpart funding […]
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Pioneering African TV: Nigeria’s Legacy in broadcasting
 column, Dnewsinfo: Television remains one of the most influential inventions of the 20th century. It revolutionized how people receive news, education and entertainment  This article explores the historical development of television globally and highlights Nigeria’s trailblazing journey as the first African country to launch a TV station. Global Development of Television Television’s roots date back […]
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The Evolution of Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria
Column, Dnewsinfo: Radio broadcasting in Nigeria has a rich and fascinating history that mirrors the country’s political, cultural, and technological evolution From colonial communication tools to a powerful platform for public discourse, radio has remained a key player in shaping Nigerian society. Colonial Beginnings: 1932 Radio broadcasting in Nigeria began in 1932 during British colonial […]
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Demolition of Innoson HeadOffice in Anambra Not Personalised
Anambra, Nigeria — The Commissioner for Works in Anambra, Mr Ifeanyi Okoma, says the Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) Head Office on Nnewi-Owerri Road was among the buildings marked for demolition for road construction in the state. Okoma made the disclosure in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Onitsha […]
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Trump Signals End To Tit-For-Tat China Tariffs
United States — President Donald Trump of the United States on Thursday signaled a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff hikes between the US and China that shocked markets. Speaking with reporters about tariffs at the White House, Trump said that a deal over the fate of social media platform TikTok may have to wait. […]
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