Durosinmi Meseko, frontline journalist and former member of the house of representatives, on Friday, announced the birth of dgovscoops.ng into the family of new media journalism in Nigeria.
At a ceremony in Abuja, which also coincided with his birthday, Meseko expressed his elation on seeing his dream of running one of the best online platforms come to reality.
“Today is one of the best days of my life as a journalist. I have been working on this project for a long time but I am glad, by the grace of God, dgovscoops.ng is a reality today,” he said.
According to him, the news blog would serve readers the best of exclusive news available at all times.
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Meseko who had worked with Tell Magazine, The News/Tempo and Thisday newspapers, respectively, has this to say of his new project:
“The entry of dgovscoops.ng into the competitive world of blogging in Nigeria is not by accident. It is indeed an agelong idea whose time has come.
“Dear readers, welcome to the fresh, soothing world of exclusive scoops from the No. 1 exclusive story merchants of the industry. We are poised to exercise our mandate as watchdog of the society with all sense of patriotism and responsibility. And wait for this! There will be no sacred cows.
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“Dgovscoops.ng will strongly focus on politics, business and entertainment and, of course, scandals. Yes, scandals. We are here to make the society better not to hide nor glorify misdemeanors.
“Please partner with us as we take you on a ride to the incredible world of the fourth estate of the realm!”
Emeka Nwajiuba, minister of state for education; Jerry Ugokwe, Nigeria’s former ambassador to the Netherlands and Austria; Maryam Onuoha, house of representatives member, and Halims Agoda, Pascal Adigwe, John Idoko, Abdul Oroh, and Uchenna Igwesi, all former national assembly members, graced the occasion.
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