Lanre Idowu

Lanre Idowu

Lanre Idowu

Educated in History and Public Communications at the University of Lagos, Akoka and Fordham University, New York respectively, he has a rich experience in journalism, publishing, and information management. A respected writer, author, trainer, and editor, he is a fellow of the Nigerian Guild of Editors and member, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations. He has worked as a media consultant with the United States Information Services (USIS), managing partner of Richard Munds and in many respected newsrooms and editorial suites as a writer (Daily Times), reporter/head of investigating team (The Guardian on Sunday), assistant editor (The Democrat Weekly), and editor/deputy editor-in-chief (Thisweek). He was conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Journalistic Excellence by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism on December 9, 2011.

Media Review

2007 Media Review

May 14, 2007

JUDGES – At The Core of Media Awards November/December 2007 They are the undaunted professionals; trusted, tested and true. Men and women with more than twenty years experience in media

2004 Media Review

May 14, 2004

At last, recognition for the media December 2004 The 2004 national honours list, released to the public October 14, is one full of surprises. The list or rather the names

2009 Media Review

May 14, 2009

Another journalist killed October 2009 The five visitors made an early morning call, on Sunday, September 20, at about 6.52am when decent people prepared for church. It was a festive

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