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Nigerian- American reporter wins ICFJ’s Young Reporter award

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The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has named Nigerian-American journalist Chika Oduah as the recipient of its inaugural “Young Reporter for a Sustainable Future Award.” The Award celebrates and encourages reporting from emerging journalists who demonstrate commitment to producing compelling stories that improve people’s daily lives and raise awareness of issues related to the Sustainable […]

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Nigerian- American reporter wins ICFJ's Young Reporter award

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The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has named Nigerian-American journalist Chika Oduah as the recipient of its inaugural “Young Reporter for a Sustainable Future Award.” The Award celebrates and encourages reporting from emerging journalists who demonstrate commitment to producing compelling stories that improve people’s daily lives and raise awareness of issues related to the Sustainable

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Three shortlist for 2016 NLNG Literature prize released

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Three entries have made the final shortlist approved by the Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited. The three shortlist from the initial eleven released in July was announced in a statement on Wednesday by NLNG General Manager, External Relations, Kudo Eresia-Eke. The three shortlisted entries are Born on

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$20,000 grants for data-driven storytelling

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ImpactAfrica, Africa’s largest fund for data-driven investigative storytelling has launched its second call for proposals, seeking investigative story pitches by journalists in six countries. According to impactAfrica, journalists with digital storytelling ideas that go beyond ordinary reporting to expose new or under-reported issues in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia stand to win

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Etisalat photo competition calls for entries

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Entries for the 2016 edition of the Lagos Photo Festival tagged Performance, with sub-categories will close on September 11. Enthusiasts and professional photographer have an opportunity to compete and win in the Etisalat sponsored Photography competition. According to the organisers, interested participants are required to visit www.photo.etisalat.com.ng to register and submit for both daily routines

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Award for best coverage of UN, agencies

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2016 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards For Best Journalistic Coverage Of The United Nations And U.N. Agencies WINNERS WILL BE HONORED AT GALA EVENT BY THE U.N. SECRETARY-GENERAL ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16th 2016 AT CIPRIANI WALL STREET, NEW YORK. The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 21st annual UNCA

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2017 Re/Insurance Journalism Awards open for entries

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Continental Reinsurance Plc has launched the second edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards. The competition, open to both English and French-speaking journalists, recognises the outstanding work of Africans who cover the insurance and reinsurance sector across the continent. The three categories in the 2017 awards are: 1. Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalist of the Year 2.

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Entries invited for PwC Media Excellence award

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*N500,000 cash prize for category winners PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited has launched Media Excellence Awards to celebrate and reward excellence in business reporting in Nigeria. The PwC Media Excellence Awards is open to professional journalists on a full time employment or freelancers, working in Nigeria, who have produced a story that falls within the categories covered by

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TVC producer named IJNet's Journalist of the month

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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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