Awards & Fellowships

TVC producer named IJNet's Journalist of the month

Bukunmi Ayo-Ariyo, Programme Producer and Presenter with TVC News has been named the July Journalist of the month by the International Journalists Network website ijnet.org The nomination is for an outstanding journalist who has used IJNet to further his or her career. The journalist will be interviewed and featured on IJNet. In October 2015, Ayo-Ariyo […]

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TVC producer named IJNet’s Journalist of the month

Bukunmi Ayo-Ariyo, Programme Producer and Presenter with TVC News has been named the July Journalist of the month by the International Journalists Network website ijnet.org The nomination is for an outstanding journalist who has used IJNet to further his or her career. The journalist will be interviewed and featured on IJNet. In October 2015, Ayo-Ariyo

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CNN/MultiChoice Award nominations : Nigeria 7, South Africa 7

Nigeria and South Africa are ahead in the list of nominations of finalists for the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Competition announce last Friday. Both countries have seven nominations each while Kenya had four. There are 38 finalists from 14 countries. This year, the competition according to Ferail Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel,

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Two Punch staff nominated for CNN/ MultiChoice Award

Two staff of The Punch newspapers, Folashade Adebayo and Dayo Oketola have been nominated as finalists for the 2016 CNN/ MultiChoice African Journalists of the Year award. Adebayo is a Senior Correspondent on the Daily edition, while Oketola is News Editor, Saturday Punch. Adebayo, an award-winning journalist covers science, health and education stories.. A former

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Four Nigerians nominated for international journalism award

Four Nigerian Journalists made the short list of 16 in the 2016 Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Awards in International Journalism. Those nominated for two categories of the award are Fisayo Soyombo of The Cable, Motunrayo Joel of The Punch , Olatunji Ololade of The Nation and Philip Obaji. Freelance category – James Harkin (Ireland), Antony

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The Nation’s Oyeyemi wins Africa Correspondent Competition

The Nation Newspaper’s Head of Health Desk, Oyeyemi Gbenga-Mustapha has been selected as the winner of the World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health (WCC 2016) Africa Correspondent Competition. WCC 2016 scheduled to take place in Mexico City, 4-7 June will bring together the world’s researchers, policymakers and health leaders to position heart health at

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The Nation's Oyeyemi wins Africa Correspondent Competition

The Nation Newspaper’s Head of Health Desk, Oyeyemi Gbenga-Mustapha has been selected as the winner of the World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health (WCC 2016) Africa Correspondent Competition. WCC 2016 scheduled to take place in Mexico City, 4-7 June will bring together the world’s researchers, policymakers and health leaders to position heart health at

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