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  • Driver, passenger unconscious after SUV collides with minibus in Ajah, Lagos

    Driver, passenger unconscious after SUV collides with minibus in Ajah, Lagos

    A collision between a white Ford Jeep and a commercial mini-bus on the Lekki-Ajah corridor in Lagos has left the driver and a passenger of the bus unconscious, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) director of public affairs and enlightenment, Adebayo Taofiq has disclosed. The accident occurred on Friday near Ikota School, inward Ajah. The…

  • The Mischief in Fidelity Bank Bankruptcy Rumour – By Ikechukwu Amaechi

    The Mischief in Fidelity Bank Bankruptcy Rumour – By Ikechukwu Amaechi

    Fidelity Bank Plc has dismissed as unfounded the story making the rounds that it is on the verge of bankruptcy following a Supreme Court judgment linked to a legacy $3 million credit facility granted by the defunct FSB International Bank in 2002. The bank made the clarification on Monday, assuring the general public, depositors and…

  • WHO IS AFRAID OF FIDELITY BANK – By Udeme Etukeyen

    WHO IS AFRAID OF FIDELITY BANK – By Udeme Etukeyen

    Leading up to the recent superlative annual reports showcasing one of the most significant growth experienced by a Nigeria Financial Institution in recent years I was forced to ask “what is Fidelity Bank” doing right? My banking and financial sector experience got me digging deeper into the statistics of the report-Fidelity Bank recorded a substantial…

  • Nigerian Photographers Converge To Foster Unity and Empowerment of Members

    Nigerian Photographers Converge To Foster Unity and Empowerment of Members

    A pivotal gathering of major stakeholders in the Nigerian photography industry recently held its inaugural meeting at the George Osodi Centre for Photography in Lagos Nigeria. Under the aegis of Nigeria Society of Photographers, the meeting themed: Uniting and empowering the Nigerian Photography community was focused on creating a unified advocacy and regulatory body for…

  • PJAN Holds Social Media Training For Members

    PJAN Holds Social Media Training For Members

    PJAN Holds Social Media Training For Members The Princess Alaba Igbaroola led Photojournalists Association of Nigeria, PJAN, Lagos Chapter on Saturday June 1st, 2024 held a social media training for the members of the association in Lagos. The training with topic: “Use of New Media in 2024 Journalism And Its Monetization” was held at the…

  • Lagos NUJ chairman tasks photojournalists as they celebrate world photography day

    Lagos NUJ chairman tasks photojournalists as they celebrate world photography day

    The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos State chapter, under the leadership of Comrade Adeleye Ajayi has tasked members of the Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN) to embark on series of exclusive, impactful and iconic shots in order to record history as it unfolds. The appeal was made on the special celebration to mark the 2023 World Photography Day held…

  • PJAN Visits Lagos State Ministry of Information, Seek Collaboration

    PJAN Visits Lagos State Ministry of Information, Seek Collaboration

    L-R:  Bakenne Oladapo (PJAN): From left: Senior Photo Editor, Tell Magazine, Sunday Adedeji; Secretary, Photojournalists Association of Nigeria, Lagos chapter, Kazeem Bakenne; Vice Chairman, Pjan, Lagos chapter, David Adejo; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information; Olumide Shogunle; Director, Public Affairs,  Adesegun Ogundeji;  Director, Public Enlightenment, Goke Folatan during a courtesy visit by members of the PJAN,…

  • PJAN Excos, Elders Visit Former Ogun Governor Osoba and Adedayo

    PJAN Excos, Elders Visit Former Ogun Governor Osoba and Adedayo

    Photo Captions: From Left: Secretary, Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN), Lagos State Chapter, Kazeem Bakenne; PJAN life Patron/former Governor of Ogun State, Aremo Olusegun Osoba and PJAN Chairman, Princess Alaba Igbaroola, during a working courtesy visit to Aremo Osoba in his Bourdillon Residence in Lagos… Mr. Dayo Adedayo, founder of The Experience Center, Lagos hosted…

  • Lagos NUJ Chairman Inaugurates PJAN’s New EXCO

    Lagos NUJ Chairman Inaugurates PJAN’s New EXCO

    Photo caption: From left: Secretary Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos state Council Tunde Olalere, Chairman NUJ Lagos Council Adeleye Ajayi, the newly elected Chairperson Photojournalists Association of Nigeria (PJAN) Lagos state chapter, Alaba Igbaroola, and other PJAN executive members taking their oath of office in Lagos. The new executive committee of the Photojournalists Association…

  • Oba Abolarin, Dabiri-Erewa, Dayo Adedayo and Six Journalists Bag PJAN Awards

    Oba Abolarin, Dabiri-Erewa, Dayo Adedayo and Six Journalists Bag PJAN Awards

    Members and executives of the Photojournalists Association of Nigeria, PJAN, on Friday, December 16, 2022 took a momentary break from the hustle of haunting for news photography to celebrate their annual symposium and end of year get-together. It also served as an opportunity to honour prominent Nigerians. The symposium, which was held at the Upper…