Is Komla Dumor dead?

Is Komla Dumor dead?

January 18, 2014Komla Dumor / Date of death

Who is the best journalist in Africa?

DECLAN OKPALAEKE OF ‘THE GUARDIAN’, NIGERIA, WINS THE CNN AFRICAN JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR AWARD. Declan Okpalaeke from ‘The Guardian’, Nigeria, has beaten 180 entrants from 15 nations across the African continent to win this year’s prestigious CNN African Journalist of the Year Award.

How old was Komla Dumor when he died?

41 years (1972–2014)Komla Dumor / Age at death

Who owns premium times?

Premium Times

Premium Times logo
Type Online newspaper
Publisher Dapo Olorunyomi
Editor-in-chief Musikilu Mojeed
Managing editor Idris Akinbajo

Who is the best journalist in Nigeria?

If you’re trying to find out the names of famous Nigerian journalists then this list is the perfect resource for you….Famous Journalists from Nigeria

  • Dele Giwa.
  • Dele Olojede.
  • Diego Odoh Okenyodo.
  • Isa Kaita.
  • Isioma Daniel.
  • Julius Ogunro.
  • Ken Wiwa.
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In which year did Komla Dumor join the BBC?

2006
Career in Broadcasting In 2006 Dumor joined the BBC African Service in London as host of the radio programme Network Africa. From 2008 to 2012 he presented The World Today on the BBC World Service.

Who is the editor in chief of Premium Times?

Oyedapo Oyekunle “Dapo” Olorunyomi (born November 8 1957), is a Nigerian journalist. He is the publisher/editor-in-chief of Premium Times, an online Nigerian newspaper.

Who is the editor of Premium Times?

PREMIUM TIMES Editor in Chief, Musikilu Mojeed.

Who is the first female journalist in Nigeria?

Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf
She is known in Nigeria for being the first woman to direct a national newspaper operation and served as editor for two more….Bilkisu Yusuf.

Hajiya Bilkisu Yusuf
Known for Journalism and women’s rights activist
Spouse(s) Alhaji Sanusi Ciroma Yusuf (first husband) Mustapha Bintube (second husband)

Who is the owner of NTA television?

Government of Nigeria
The Nigerian Television Authority or NTA is a Nigerian government-owned and partly commercial broadcaster….Nigerian Television Authority.

Type Broadcast network
Broadcast area Nationwide
Nation Nigeria
Owner Government of Nigeria
Established 1977 (following on from the Western Nigerian Government Broadcasting Corporation (WNTV), est. 1959)

When was Komla Dumor born?

October 3, 1972Komla Dumor / Date of birth

Who is the owner of Premium Times?

journalist Dapo Olorunyomi
CPJ is honored to present its 2020 International Press Freedom Award to Nigerian journalist Dapo Olorunyomi. Olorunyomi is the co-founder, CEO, and publisher of the Nigerian newspaper Premium Times, which today is one of the most trusted newspapers in Nigeria and a standard for African investigative journalism.

Who was Komla Dumor?

BBC TV presenter Komla Dumor has died suddenly at his home in London at the age of 41, it has been announced. Ghana-born Dumor was a presenter for BBC World News and its Focus on Africa programme. One of Ghana’s best-known journalists, he joined the BBC as a radio broadcaster in 2006 after a decade of journalism in Ghana.

When does the Komla Dumor Award open and close for 2022?

Applications close on 16 February 2022 at 23:59 GMT. The award was established to honour Komla Dumor, an exceptional Ghanaian broadcaster and presenter for BBC World News, who died suddenly aged 41 in 2014.

Who is George Dumor and what is he famous for?

Ghana-born Dumor was a presenter for BBC World News and its Focus on Africa programme. One of Ghana’s best-known journalists, he joined the BBC as a radio broadcaster in 2006 after a decade of journalism in Ghana.

Who is Dumor Aleya?

In 2009 Dumor became the first host of the African business news programme on BBC World News, Africa Business Report. He travelled across Africa, meeting Africa’s top entrepreneurs and reporting on the latest business trends around the continent.