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The Nigerian media industry has been identified as facing challenges of funding, technology, content, credibility, press freedom, and professional safety. Similarly, this is in addition to fragmentation and changing consumption habits of…
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The Country Director of the MacArthur Foundation, Dr. Kole Shettima, has stressed the importance of financial independence for media organisations in fostering sustainable democracy and promoting accountability in Nigeria. Dr. Shettima…
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Hajiya Rabi Idris ( Hajiya Umma), mother of Daily Trust Editor-in-Chief, Malam Hamza Idris, is dead. According to one of her sons, Aminu Idris,  she passed away in the early hours of  Monday, 23rd June, 2025, at her residence in Kano,…
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The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised concerns over the federal government’s decision to re-award the N252.89 billion Abuja-Kaduna highway contract to Infoquest Nigeria Limited, an inactive company according to…
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By Maijamaa Adamu Three months ago, I broke to the University of Maiduguri Mass Communication Students Association, class of 2002, the news of the elevation of our university "Class Rep", Hamza Idris to the position of Deputy…
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The Kogi Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of three relations of former Daily Trust Editor, Malam Ahmed Ajobe. The victims included Mr Ajobe’s immediate younger sister, Halimtu-Sadiya Tahir. They were reportedly kidnapped on…
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An open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Dear Mr. President, In light of the recent voluntary resignation of the presidential spokesperson, there is a significant need to fill the vacant position with a capable and competent…
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By Baba Aminu Two ministers of government and other sundry commentators have taken us to the cleaners over our story on the Samoa Agreement in particular, and some other reports published earlier. We have followed with attention…
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The Federal Government says it will drag the Daily Trust Newspapers to the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) over its publication on the Samoa agreement. Mr Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National…
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Once again, the season of sensation is upon us, this time around with a religious colouration that could cause consequential commotion. Yes, if the situation is poorly handled,  it has the potential of throwing the country into a crisis, a…
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