Oba Adeoye

About

I am an experienced journalist with a solid background in broadcast and print media, currently working with Arise TV as a Senior Correspondent and Senior Producer. Over the years, I have specialized in covering Nigeria’s political landscape, judiciary, human rights issues, and elections. I have worked with leading Nigerian media outlets such as Daily Independent Newspaper, TVC and NN24 among others, where I was part of the founding team. I've also spent some time in the public sector,serving as Director Newsand Director Programmes at different times,with the government-owned Lagos Television (LTV). I lead the team at Full Media Services, -a MediaTechComm Companywith products such as TheWest Newspaper,TV-West, OgunToday etcIn addition to my work as a journalist, I am the founder of JournalismNG, an initiative dedicated to enhancing the ethical use of emerging technologies in journalism. I design training programs aimed at helping journalists integrate AI into their work, promoting efficiency while maintaining high ethical standards. I strongly believe in leveraging technology to optimize media practices and drive positive societal change.Throughout my career, I have contributed to key media events and reports, including the coverage of elections and national issues on The Big Issue, a popular TV debate show. My role as a reporter, editor, and programme host has equipped me with a versatile skill set in news production, investigative journalism, and media strategy.Specialties: Political Journalism, Election Coverage, Human Rights, Judiciary Reporting, AI in Journalism, Media Ethics, News Production, Investigative Reporting.Let’s Connect: I am always eager to engage in discussions on the future of journalism, technological advancements in the industry, and collaborative opportunities to drive impactful media coverage.