Naver, the nation’s largest online portal, announced yesterday that it will not edit its news service, ending its practice of selecting and placing news articles based on the company’s own editorial judgment.

The Crewe Chronicle has found itself at the eye of a media storm as politicians battle to win the Crewe and Nantwich by-election. National attention has been focussing on the Cheshire constituency ever since the by-election was announced.

Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has disclosed that the major reason why President Umaru Yar'Adua's administration is hounding the Nigerian media and its practitioners is to isolate country, to make it easier for the PDP to rule forever.

A roomful of academics erupted in angry boos Tuesday morning after political analyst Michael Barone said journalists trashed Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republicans' vice presidential nominee, because "she did not abort her Down syndrome baby."

Last week, media practitioners gathered in Lagos, to examine ways of using the journalism profession, as a viable tool to build a virile Nigerian nation.