Raphael Adenaike

Call for investigative journalism training

Tiger Eye Foundation, a media non-profit organisation, is seeking application for the 2022 edition of its Nigeria Investigates program, a training for early to mid-level investigative journalists. The five-day training, the organisers say, will commence after applicants submit story pitches. Participants will undergo a rigorous exercise on investigative techniques, high risk, hostile environment compliance, storytelling, […]

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New appointments at ICIR

As part of measures to enhance its operation, the International Centre for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, has announced new editorial appointments. Ajibola Amzat, former editor, became Managing Editor of the Centre’s news website, www.icirnigeria.org. Victoria Bamas, former Editor/Team Lead of FactCheckHub, the ICIR’s fact-checking operation, was appointed Editor.  Temitayo Odunlami was also appointed Regional Editor, Southwest

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‘What’s working for me in online publishing’

Founder of Penpushing Media, penpushing.com.ng Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji shares his strategy for sustaining his online platform. What’s working for you and what’s not? On take-off of Penpushing media, I resolved to maintain credibility and ensure that we disseminate authentic news across the globe, with a focus on fighting against fake news and falsehood. We also introduced

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‘Many advertisers are yet to realise new media is the way to go’

Deputy Editor of New Dawn, newdawnngr.com Charles Okogene who was former Saturday Editor of Daily Independent Newspapers shares his experience on the challenges of running websites in Nigeria.   What is working for you and what is not? My training at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), under the watchful eyes of Chief Dayo Duyile,

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Online Publishing: ‘Financial constraints have been a major issue’

Editor of Youth Digest and News Digest, Gidado Shuaib speaks on his publishing endeavours and the challenges involved. What is working for you and what is not? The fact that I have a network of Campus Journalists who are very responsive to developing relevant and newsworthy content for the platform has really helped News Digest

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Running news website: ‘My Potpourri of mixed bag experience’

Tony Ademiluyi, Co-Founder of The Vent Republic Media – www.theventrepublic.com and a freelance writer, shares his media entrepreneurship experience offers advice for aspiring publishers.   Slightly over a decade ago when I finished the mandatory National Youths Service Corps, I was confident that I would conquer the media world. My dream was to work for

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