About Us

Headlinenews is a new voice in the online media realm and has been established to redefine online News transmission in the Millennium from Nigeria, Africa and around the globe.

Headlinenews is dedicated to assisting people to understand Nigerian, African and Global issues through deeply reported objective and independent journalism especially Nigerians in diaspora, at home and the global community.

Headlinenews was established in June 2021 by News Media Online Services Ltd. to present a new dimension in online media “at a time like this”.

We take pride in our unique impartial style of reportage and adding objective unbiased comments to major news story as an editorial bonus. We consider ourselves as pacesetters with this novel style and believe this will further enhance our independent rationalization, evaluation and assessment of News stories in order to assist the readers to appreciate different perspectives of any story after skillful journalistic reporting.

 

MISSION & VALUES

Headlinenews believe that great journalism has the power and capacity to make each reader’s life richer and fulfilled, while becoming a watchdog for the society in order to ensure justice, fairness and equity.

We are in service to the people, the community and the society to foster a healthy and vibrant Headlinenews culture.

 

JOURNALISTIC STANDARDS

Headlinenews is committed to the truth in order to earn the confidence and trust of the public based on high journalistic standards in line with the Editor’s Code of Practice – the industry benchmark for good journalism.

Where readers have complaints or concerns about our reporting, Headlinenews has a robust procedure in place to ensure such concerns are addressed seriously immediately.

If you feel a story we have published is inaccurate, please email editorial complaints @headlinenews.news.

 

 INTEGRITY

The trust of our readers is of utmost importance to us. We keep this in mind every day through our Headlinenews policy and our journalistic culture.

The interpretation of the pursuit of excellence varies in the media, however, at Headlinenews, we do not compromise global standards in every aspect of our operations as our team comprises of Nigerians at home, in the Diaspora and associates from Europe and the USA.

 

SENSITIZING THE PUBLIC

Headlinenews promotes the application of high-quality opinion polls and surveys to engage the public and reveal the true position of the constituencies regarding selected trending issues in order to bring to light the genuine situation most especially on controversial issues.

These issues range from political, business, socio-economic, environmental, insecurity, etc in Nigeria, Africa and globally.

Headlinenews specializes in investigative reportage while observing commendable journalistic ethics.

We promote the Headlinenews as an informative, educative and entertaining platform and consider ourselves as a positive influence on our readers based on our neutrality on all issues.

 

CORE EDITORIAL VALUES

  • Free of partisan and sectorial interests with the highest standard of professionalism.
  • We have a strong policy on impartiality and are committed to being positive, unbiased and fair with our reportage.
  • We strive for integrity, truth, honesty, sincerity and uprightness in the delivery of our journalistic skills.
  • We are a people oriented platform and are dedicated to reflecting the sensitivities, sensibilities and grievances of the people – Nigeria (local and Diaspora), Africa and the Global community.
  • We believe in religious and ethnic tolerance and therefore practise journalism without any bias to religion, ethnicity or political affiliation/orientation.
  • We are committed to gender and racial equality and Headlinenews therefore publishes reports without bias to any gender, race or religion.
  • While we respect the freedom of speech and association, we do not believe this liberty should be without reasonable limitation, even in a ‘democracy’.
  • Our policy does not encourage a confrontational stand with any Institution, Government, or Religious organization in Nigeria, Africa, or Global. We promote peace, dialogue and reconciliation as options for resolution of crises.
  • Our platform will therefore not serve as a tool to fan embers of discord or publish stories to this end as catalysts.
  • Our outlook could be described as “looking through the rose coloured glass.” We see the positivity in any situation and encourage our readers to eschew bitterness and negativity. We need to make the world a better place and promote peace.

 

These Quotes are a reflection of our Core Values and Policy

*  “We pay a price for telling the truth, but a greater price for living a lie.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “Stand for the truth, no matter who steps on it.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “The truth is not about great words; neither are great words the truth.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “Facts will always remain factual even if they are not accepted or acceptable.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “The truth is incontrovertible –

     Malice may attack it,

     Ignorance may deride it,

     But in the end – there it is!”

     –  Winston Churchill

*  “Telling the truth is the most powerful weapon each individual possesses.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “Truth begins and ends with the truth.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*  “Respect those who tell the truth, no matter how difficult it may be as integrity is all there is to every issue.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*    “Truth exits but falsehood must be invented.”

–  Amiida Fraser

*    “The words of truth will always remain a paradox”

–  Amiida Fraser

*    “Truth is so elusive that it brings the journalist great satisfaction when it is narrated.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “When lies have been accepted for some time, the truth always stands with an air of novelty.”

– Clement of Alexandria

 *    “A half truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.”

– J. Packer

*    “In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased thriving for the truth and have begun striving for ourselves.”

– Buddha

 *    “Time discuss truth.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “One can run with a lie but nobody can hide from the truth – It will always catch you!”

– Amiida Fraser

*    “Once the truth is revealed to you, you can never be the same again.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “Three things that cannot hide for long.

      The Moon, the Sun and the TRUTH.”

– Buddha

 *    “If the truth is worth telling

      It is worth making a fool of yourself to tell.”

– Buechner

 *    “You never know the truth but only a truth.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “Tell the truth, or someone else will tell it to you.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “The best lie is the truth.”

– Amiida Fraser

 *    “Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pain to bring it to light.”

– George Washington