Queen Esther Iroanusi, formerly a Senior Political Reporter with Premium Times recently joined the Norwegian Embassy in Nigeria as the new Political and Development Adviser. In this brief chat, she spoke about her new job, how she got it and other details. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in French language and Literature from […]
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Below are a compilation of journalism and other media training and programmes including webinar, reporting, conference, awards and others compiled by Peace Oladipo. ONLINE MEETING – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2023 THE ASSOCIATION OF FOREIGN PRESS CORRESPONDENTS (AFPC-USA) invites foreign correspondents to an online educational program. Candidates will have the opportunity to learn secret tips for
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Media Career Development Network (MCDN) has commenced its monthly capacity development workshops for the year 2023. The January edition which focused on the use of Microsoft Excel was attended by journalists and others interested in learning and maximising the application. Facilitating the session, Mrs Bolanle Emmanuel, a trainer introduced the package to participants stating that
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Olatunji Olaigbe is an international freelance journalist and the Editor-in-Chief of the Union of Campus Journalists, University of Ilorin. The winner of the 2021 IOM West and Central Africa Migration Journalism Awards, his reports have been featured in a variety of publications, including Al-Jazeera, Vice Magazine, WIRED, The Record by Recorded Future, HumAngle, Rest of
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Below is a compilation of journalism and media opportunities for the week and others later this month including webinars, boot camp, workshops, vacancies, awards and more compiled by Peace Oladipo. ZOOM MEETING: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2023 The Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) presents “Ask Me” (a Mentor/Mentee Sessions Webinar Initiative).
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Find below a list of media and journalism opportunities and training for this week and others closing soon, including training, vacancy, fellowship, pitches and others compiled by Peace Oladipo. DEADLINE: TUESDAY JANUARY 31, 2023. The World Health Organization (WHO) is receiving applications for its Film festival. The films must be based on Sexual Reproductive Health
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Programme Director, Daily Trust Foundation, Dr Theophilus Abbah writes on the highlights of the one-day workshop on Safety of Journalists in Conflict Reporting by City University of London and Daily Trust Foundation in Abuja. On October 12, 2018, Romoke Ahmad, a reporter with Daily Trust, received a shock at a press conference in Ilorin,
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Journalists in Nigeria have been challenged to improve their reporting of elections and be more security conscious. The advice was given at a media training organized by the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) recently in Lagos where the need to promote and protect independent media that advances fundamental human rights was emphasized. Fifty
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Find below a list of media and journalism opportunities and training for this week and others closing soon, including training, grants, fellowship, pitches and others compiled by Peace Oladipo. FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2023 Webinar on Visual Storytelling: the challenges faced by journalists working with images. Register for the Zoom meeting: https://www.mediadefence.org/news/webinar-visual-journalism/ SATURDAY, JANUARY 28,2023 Media
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In response to our request for thoughts on Journalism in Nigeria in 2023, Operations Effectiveness Manager, Big Cabal Media, Anita Eboigbe offers some major points to ponder on how the Nigerian media industry can reach its full potential. What does communication mean to you? And for media folks, what does media mean to
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