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 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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By Israel Osundare Entries are open for the 8th Nigerian Breweries golden pen awards 2016 for journalists. The entries focusing on education, youth empowerment and talent development should have been published in Nigeria between January 1 and December 31, 2015. Categories for the award are NB Golden Pen Reporter of the year, NB Golden pen
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Leadership Cartoon Competition 2016 Criteria Entries are therefore, invited from interested participants who are naturally creative and must not be on the staff list of any newspaper. Successful entries, to be determined by a panel of judges, will attract exciting prizes and possibility of job offer. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should addressed
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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 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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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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