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Top Nigerian Newspaper Publisher Alex Ibru Passes Away

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Dr. Alex Ibru left a great legacy. The Founder and Publisher of the best newspaper in Nigeria has passed on. The great legacy of Chief Alex Ibru, The Guardian newspapers redefined and transformed the image and practice of modern journalism in Nigeria that indeed made The Guardian the flagship of the Nigerian press and a vehicle for the nation building of a New Nigeria in the leadership of Africa. May his soul rest in peace. ~ from Ekenyerengozi Michael Chima, Publisher/Editor of Nigerians Report online and founder of the annual Eko Int ernational Film Festival. Tweet

Iara Lee's Cultures of Resistance Attracts Nigerian Press

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Cultures of Resistance: The Official Trailer from Cultures of Resistance on Vimeo . Top Nigerian journalists from both the print and electronic news media were at the first press conference and screening of Iara Lee’s Cultures of Resistance Wednesday evening November 9, 2011, at the Goethe Institut in the City Hall on the Lagos Island. Iara Lee In attendance were Michael Nwandibie and his crew from the Silverbird TV, Collins Talker and Gboyega Obarafo from Galaxy TV, Shaibu Husseini of The Guardian, Nkiru Ifeajuna of the News Agency of Nigeria, Flora Onwudiwe of the Daily Champion, Wale Idowu-Shadrach, the Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Movietainment magazine and other members of the news media. Mr. Hope Obioma Opara, President of Eko International Film Festival and Ekenyerengozi Michael Chima, Founder of Eko International Film Festival and Publisher/Editor of Nigerians Report commended Marc-AndrĂ© Schmachtel, Director of the Goethe Institut for supporting the press conference and scr...