Funso Aina, Senior Manager, External Relations, MTN Nigeria who was recently awarded the ‘Innovator of the Year’ at the 2023 IN2 SABRE awards in Germany writes on the accelerating pace of global journalism practice against the state of flux of the profession in Nigeria and suggests the need to invest in technology and talent simultaneously. […]
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More than just a chance to win a prize, an opportunity is a moment to showcase your skills, share your ideas, and inspire others, which can lead to greater things. For the winners of the 1st Tosin Adesile Writing Essay Competition for University of Lagos Students in partnership with UNILAG Press Club, it was an
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For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, below are upcoming ones to apply for. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us: Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530 DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 17 Deadline Alert for investigative journalists in the anti-corruption & foreign investment sector in Nigeria! You have just
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OSARUONAMEN IBIZUGBE, Project Officer, Media in Gender, The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), Abuja shares lessons learnt from Radio Netherlands Training Centre, RNTC’s In-Person course, “Media Campaigns for Social Change and Advocacy” recently. The honour of moderating a session on the focus topic of “Media Campaigns for Social Change and Advocacy” occurred
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Nigerian Women in Public Relations (NGWiPR) has hosted the second edition of the Experiencing PR Annual Conference, which brought together public office holders, business executives and public relations professionals across various sectors to discuss the theme: Beyond Crisis: PR for Perception Management in Business and Public Affairs. The Conference, which took place at Alliance Française
Founder of FactCheck Elections, a fact-checking platform focused mainly on fact-checking information concerning elections in Nigeria, Olasupo Abideeen in this interview with Noah Aderoju, spoke about his work during the 2023 general election and lessons to be learnt from it. As a key role player in the recent elections, especially in the information space,
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Below are some media programmes and opportunities for journalists and media practitioners to apply for and participate in. DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 14 The Campus Reporter project of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) will host a monthly Generations in Conversation series on Friday, 14 April. The series will feature media veterans – Dapo
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The three-day training for the 2023 Female Reporters Leadership Programme held in Lagos by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism ended on Friday, April 6. Blessing Osemobor brings you some key points the facilitators shared with the participants. Report Until Something Happens (RUSH) is a strategy that is based on three premises: The
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Like on the first day of the Female Reporters Leadership Programme by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, more insights on excelling as female journalists were shared by facilitators and past fellows. You need to always approach your reporting from human rights perspectives. – Rommy Mom; President, Lawyers Alert in Nigeria @RommyMom1 @lawyersalertng Do
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A new Editor (Daily), Dr Oluwafemi Adekoya has been named by the management of Guardian Newspapers Limited as part of the restructuring of its editorial and management operations ahead of its 40th anniversary in July. The Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper, Mr. Martins Oloja, in a statement on Monday, said the Chairman of
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