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Winners of 2023 Wole Soyinka Investigative Reporting award

For their outstanding reports in various categories, winners and runners-up have emerged for the 18th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) with the support of the Netherlands Embassy. Editor of Dubawa, Kemi Busari, won the online category with his piece ‘INVESTIGATION: ‘Baba Aisha Herbal Medicine’:

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Morayo Afolabi-Brown, TV Host YourView

Afolabi-Brown appointed TVC’s Entertainment MD

The host of ‘Your View’, Dr. Morayo Afolabi-Brown, has been appointed as the Managing Director of TVC, the Entertainment Channel under TVC Communications. She shared her excitement about this milestone via her X account @moakabash, stating, “I’m delighted to announce my new role as the Managing Director of TVC, the Entertainment arm of TVC Communications.

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South Africa’s top journalism talent honoured at 2023 Vodacom media awards

​​​​​​​​​​​The much-anticipated national winners of the 2023 Vodacom Journalist of the Year Awards (VJOY), have been named at a ceremony in Johannesburg after weeks of deliberation by the esteemed judging panel. With a depth of excellence in investigative journalism entries this year, the judges named three joint winners in this category to share the R100

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Worldwide opportunities with deadlines in December, 2023

For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, Check out these opportunities with deadlines and apply. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us:  Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530  DEADLINE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30 @MakandayMedia seeks entries for its MakanDay Eminent Prize for Investigative Reporting. Entries must uncover abuse of

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Olorunyomi, 40 other speakers for Amplify media conference, Awards

Veteran investigative journalist and serial journalism organisation founder, Dapo Olorunyomi will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 edition of the Amplify In-depth Media (AIM) Conference & Awards scheduled to be held on Friday 8 and Saturday 9 December 2023, at Abuja Continental Hotel (former Sheraton) in Abuja. According to a statement by the Executive Director of

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Wale Olomu Memorial Awards Roundtable panelists named

As the maiden edition of the Wale Olomu Memorial Awards (WOMA) gathers momentum, the organisers have announced the august members of the Roundtable aspect of the award ceremony. According to the awards’ Steering Committee, the WOMA Roundtable shall include the following industry giants: Chief Tony Okoroji (veteran musician, music producer, former PMAN president, and current

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