Tag: Professor Lai Oso

How Am I Going to Cope? – Lai Oso’s Widow As Late Prof For Burial July 14

Damilola Olonade

“We’ll publish all,” Platforms Africa collates heart-rending  tributes written by acquaintances and ex-students of the late communication giant, including Olota of Ota, Prof. Yemi Obalanlege, and those from BBC, AriseTV, The Nation, Premium Times, IPC, IPI, WSCIJ, ACSPN,  Leicester University, De Montfort University, England, UNILAG, LASU, Covenant University, Crescent University, and other newsrooms and classrooms across the World       Abimbola, widow of the late renowned Professor of communication , Lai Oso, has declared that she did not know how she would cope with the “terrible loss” of her…

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Diploma To Ph.D; Inspiring Story of LASU Scholar, Khadijat Adedeji-Olona

ADEOLA YUSUF

Adedeji-Olona’s research interest, the thesis that earned her highest academic degree in Communication and Media Studies at Lagos State University, and an emotional article she wrote about her bumpy road to Ph.D   A Certified ATLAS.ti Professional Trainer,. Khadijat Adedeji-Olona, has successfully defended her thesis for the award of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Communication Studies. Platforms Africa reports that Adedeji-Olona who faced a board, comprising Professors of Communications at the School of Post-graduate studies, Lagos State University, Ojo, will be officially pronounced a Ph.D holder at the next convocation…

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Top Broadcaster, Oluwatoyin Shakirat Salami, Bags Ph.D

ADEOLA YUSUF

How the thesis titled; “Media Access and Information Source Preference among Rural Rice Farmers in Southwest Nigeria,’ earned the Ibadan, Oyo state-born professional highest degree in Communications and Media Studies   One of Nigeria’s top briadcasters, Hajjia Oluwatoyin Shakirat Salami, has successfully defended her thesis at the Lagos State University (LASU) for the award of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Communication and Media Studies. Platforms Africa reports that Salami who heads the Abeokuta Production office for Newage Network Limited, defended her thesis titled; “Media Access and Information Source Preference among…

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2023: CEREDEMS-Africa, PAN Launch Project to Discourage Toxic Political Campaigns in Nigeria

Abibat Babalola

The Center for Research on Development of African Media, Governance and Society (CEREDEMS-Africa) and Positive Agenda Nigeria (PAN) has formally launched a project to discourage promotion of toxic electoral campaigns during the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. The immediate past President of Association of Communication Scholars and Practitioners of Nigeria (ACSPN), Professor Lai Oso who joined the duo of Dr Sadia Jamil and Dr Greg Simons to unveil the project at an online event, expressed optimism that it will advance scholarship and deepen democratic process not only in Nigeria but…

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