By Nike Cole and Osundare Israel A Nigerian student of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in United States, Jennifer Ehidiamen is one of the winners of the 2016 Foreign Press Association (FPA) Scholarship Fund Award. She emerged as the third joint winner of the award along with a co-student of her institution, Dien Luong from […]
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Sunday Punch’s Motunrayo Joel has emerged as the winner of the 2015 the Nigerian Academy of Science Media Prize with her winning entry, “Ovum trading: Inside Nigeria’s multi-million naira human egg business: http://www.punchng.com/ovum-trading-inside-nigerias-multi-million-naira-human-egg-business/ The Academy described the entry as the first expose of its end. Arukaino Umukoro also of Sunday Punch was the first runner-up
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Sunday Punch’s Motunrayo Joel has emerged winner of the 2015 the Nigerian Academy of Science Media Prize with her winning entry, “Ovum trading: Inside Nigeria’s multi-million naira human egg business: http://www.punchng.com/ovum-trading-inside-nigerias-multi-million-naira-human-egg-business/ The Academy described the entry as the first expose of its end. Arukaino Umukoro also of Sunday Punch was the first runner-up in the
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Ms Nike Popoola of Nigeria’s Punch newspaper has won the Pan-African Reinsurance Journalist of the Year Award. Mr Steve Mbogo from Kenya won the Best Re/Insurance Industry Feature Article while Mr Evans Boah-Mensah of Ghana’s Business and Financial Times newspaper was awarded Best Re/Insurance Industry Analysis and Commentary. The winners of the Continental Reinsurance Pan-African
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Ms Nike Popoola of Nigeria’s Punch newspaper has won the Pan-African Reinsurance Journalist of the Year Award. Mr Steve Mbogo from Kenya won the Best Re/Insurance Industry Feature Article while Mr Evans Boah-Mensah of Ghana’s Business and Financial Times newspaper was awarded Best Re/Insurance Industry Analysis and Commentary. The winners of the Continental Reinsurance Pan-African
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Poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila has emerged the winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature (http://Prize.Etisalat.com.ng) for his first novel, Tram 83. Originally written in French, Tram 83 was translated into English by Roland Glasser and published by Deep Vellum. 35-year-old Mujila is the first Francophone writer to win the prestigious Etisalat Prize,
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Journalists who report on water and sanitation issues in Nigeria and five other African countries can win fully-funded study trips to major newsrooms in the United States as part of a new contest launched by impactAFRICA on Thursday, March 24. According to a press statement by the organisers of the contest, any reportage on water
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Entries have been invited for the 2015 Nigerian Academy of Science Media Awards for outstanding science reporting. The yearly awards, now in its 6th year, are endowed by the Nigerian Academy of Science to promote excellence in science and science-related journalism. The awards are open to all print and broadcast journalists who published science or
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The third annual African Blogger Awards competition that opened for entries in mid-February has announced three new categories for social and digital influencers across the African continent. The new categories opened in association with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation aim to raise awareness of social issues that affect the continent. The new categories are:
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The third annual African Blogger Awards competition that opened for entries in mid-February has announced three new categories for social and digital influencers across the African continent. The new categories opened in association with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation aim to raise awareness of social issues that affect the continent. The new categories are:
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