Awards & Fellowships

Nike Popoola holding her Pan African Reinsurance journalism award plaque at the event

Popoola wins Pan-African insurance Journalism Award third time

Former  Assistant Editor of the Punch Newspaper, Nike Popoola has emerged the overall winner for the 9th edition of the Pan African ReInsurance Journalism Awards.  She was announced at the 2024 award ceremony which coincides with the awarding organisation, Continental Reinsurance’s annual CEO Summit held April 12 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe  According to a statement […]

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4 Nigerian journalists nominated for Insurance Journalism awards

Four Nigerian journalists have been nominated in different categories of the 9th Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards celebrating talent in African journalism covering the re/insurance industry. Nike Popoola of The Punch Newspaper,  Destiny Onyemihia of Voice of Nigeria, Afeez Hanafi of Daily Trust and G.U Chukwu of Daily Review Online were nominated in the English broadcast,

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Artificial Intelligence

Opportunities to learn AI in Journalism

UPDATED! Artificial Intelligence has significantly affected journalism and research. Its use continuously blurs the line between truth and falsehoods as it also helps to enhance productivity in journalism when used ethically. The sustained increase in their innovation and sophistication has made the understanding and mastery of its use for journalists more important than ever. Our

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Pictures of Kemi Busari on the Left and Linda Ngari on the rigth, winners of the 2024 Micheal Elliot Award

Again, Nigerian Journalist wins African Storytelling award.

Editor of Dubawa, a Nigerian fact-checking and investigative journalism platform, Kemi Busari has won the 2024 edition of the Micheal Elliot Award for Excellence in African Storytelling, a year after another Nigerian journalist Kunle Adebajo of HumAngle won as a co-winner.  Busari is the fifth Nigerian journalist to have won the continental award given out

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Fifteen new media opportunities with deadlines in April, 2024

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: SUNDAY, APRIL 7 Apply for One Young World Journalist of the Year Award: The 2024 One Young World Journalist

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OWM Award: Nigerian journalists, media houses longlisted

Longlists of the 2024 One World Media Awards have been released and works by Nigerian journalists and media houses featured in different categories of the award. Journalist and media trainer, Zubaida Baba Ibrahim, Investigation Editor, HumAngle, ‘Kunle Adebajo, Editor of Republic Journal, Wale Lawal and media houses like Foundation for Investigative Journalism and Social Justice(FIJ)

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What makes a Wole Soyinka Award-winning report?

The panel of judges of the prestigious Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting have offered more insights on the requirements for a winning entry for the competition. The panel consisting of seasoned journalists and media scholars at a recent Question & Answer session explained in more detail what they look out for when selecting winners

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New Media Opportunities With Deadlines in March, 2024

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: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 Wish to work for @Reuters? Apply for the role of Breaking News Correspondent for Sub-Saharan Africa.

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7 New Media opportunities with deadline in March, 2024

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: FRIDAY, MARCH 15 If you’re a news enthusiast with a talent for social storytelling, a passion for igniting

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New Worldwide Opportunities With Deadlines in March, 2024

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: MONDAY, MARCH 11 The National Endowment for Democracy is offering grants for projects that advance democratic goals and strengthen

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