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.
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
Jonathan vs Buhari between Change and Continuity March/April 2015 Two weeks before the Presidential elections, the media was reminded of its crucial role in mediating conflict by showing needed sensitivity
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