He sent me a link to apply for the 2026 PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship. Without much hesitation, I opened it, read through the details and submitted my application.
PRNigeria Fellowship: Building a Career One Step at a Time
By Fashola Abayomi Olawalarami
As I sat in a classroom in Ilorin alongside nine other young communicators during the 2026 PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship, listening to Alhaji Yushau Shuaib dissect the evolving landscape of public relations...
To my surprise, there was very little. Beyond the official PRNigeria website and a handful of reports, I found few detailed personal accounts from alumni describing the fellowship experience.
The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mallam Jibrin Baba Ndace, has urged young media and communication professionals to deploy the power of the media responsibly, warning that persistent negative narratives about Nigeria could undermine the country's image, investment prospects and economic interests.
Leading communication professionals and academics have challenged participants of the 2026 PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship (YCF) to make trust, humility and integrity the foundation of their careers, stressing that credibility—not popularity—is the true currency of leadership in the communications profession.
The founder of PRNigeria and Chief Executive Officer of Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), Malam Yushau A. Shuaib, has vowed to challenge the judgment of the Federal High Court in Abuja dismissing his ₦1 billion suit against the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, over his withdrawal from the prestigious Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47.