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WSCIJ, Alaka commended for capacity development programmes

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has been commended for its commitment to enhancing the skills of journalists and providing needed resources for career growth. The Executive Director of Media Career Development Network (MCDN) Mr Lekan Otufodunrin gave the commendation while presenting the Distinguished Gender Media Equity award to the Executive Director and […]

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Odunlami : ‘Professorship is call to service’

Head of Department, Mass Communication, Olabisi Onabajo University, Ago-Iwoye, Professor Dele  Odunlami is an all-around media professional and academic based on his career history. He started out as a print journalist at The defunct African Guardian Magazine where he was a freelance journalist on the art page and business desk and wrote advertorials and commentaries.

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8 worldwide media opportunities with deadlines in August

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   Podcasting trainers on climate change DEADLINE: FRIDAY, AUGUST 4  @dw_akademie seeks podcasting trainers for West Africa & Namibia, with

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Lesson in media product development

Eunice Ayobami writes on her recent Media Product Fellowship training experience  in Abuja. Warren Buffett, an American business magnate once said ‘Diversification is a protection against ignorance’. His assertion rightly describes the Nigeria Media Innovation Programme (NAMIP), an initiative focused on ensuring that media practitioners are not ignorant of viable means of generating revenue in

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Media urged to adopt gender-conscious policies for female journalists

Media organisations in Nigeria have been urged to adopt gender-conscious approaches and policies specifically designed for female journalists, particularly those who are mothers.    The call was one of the recommendations of a research on the Impact of Motherhood on the Career Development of Female Journalists in Nigeria by Ijeoma Okereke-Adagba under the Female Reporters

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Seven worldwide opportunities with deadlines in July

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   PROPOSAL AND TRAVEL GRANT SUPPORT REQUEST DEADLINE: SATURDAY, JULY 14 African journalists can submit session proposals & travel grant

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Fadare wins Women Reporter award, calls for more coverage of women, children issues

Winner of the Best Women Reporter category of the inaugural edition of the ReportHer Awards, Titilope Fadare, has urged the Nigerian media to give more attention to unreported issues affecting women and children in the country. Fadare, Premium Times Senior Multimedia Reporter and Gender Advocate, gave the charge at the award ceremony held in Lagos over

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