Awards & Fellowships

Fadare wins Women Reporter award, calls for more coverage of women, children issues

Winner of the Best Women Reporter category of the inaugural edition of the ReportHer Awards, Titilope Fadare, has urged the Nigerian media to give more attention to unreported issues affecting women and children in the country. Fadare, Premium Times Senior Multimedia Reporter and Gender Advocate, gave the charge at the award ceremony held in Lagos over […]

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Eight worldwide opportunities with deadlines In July

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   TIKTOK WEBINAR DEADLINE: SATURDAY, JULY 12 @jamlabafrica & @dw_akademie will host a webinar to explore the introduction of TikTok

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Key insights on pitching, securing journalism grants

Deputy Editor of Eagle Online and Fellow, Wole Soyinka Female Reporters Leadership Programme, Juliana Francis has shared insights into the essential elements of pitching and obtaining grants for investigative journalism. While speaking at the Fourth Media Exposë; a webinar of the Female Freelancers Federation (FFF), titled, “The Rudiments of Pitching and Winning,” Francis emphasised the

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9 worldwide Media opportunities with deadlines

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   CONFLICT REPORTING WORKSHOP DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 Nigerian journalists & researchers can apply for @CJIDAfrica & @OpenSociety‘s 3-day workshop

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Obaji wins International Journalist of the Year award

Nigerian journalist, Philip Obaji, a correspondent for The Daily Beast on Wednesday won the 2023 One World Media International Journalist of the Year award at a ceremony in London,   Obaji is the first Nigerian to win this category of the award, with the Founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), Fisayo Soyombo previously

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MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES (MAY 31 – JUNE 30, 2023)

For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, below are upcoming ones to apply for. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us:  Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530 DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 Call for Entries! The #KurtSchork Awards in International Journalism recognise excellence in courageous reporting of conflict, corruption

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Call for Media Product Fellowship

Young professionals in Nigeria have a chance to explore the audience and revenue pathway of media management under the new Media Product Fellowship initiated by the Nigeria Media Innovation Program (NMIP). According to the call for interested participants for the fellowship, the four-month-long programme is designed to build the product thinking, execution and business development

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Call for AFYMP 2023 funded fellowships

The Africa Foundation for Young Media Professionals(AFYMP) has announced its second-year funded media fellowships in different categories for next-generation/early-career journalists. The funded media fellowships which include in-person two days of intensive workshops, and about six mentorship sessions for successful applicants will run across geo-political zones in Nigeria. According to a release by the AFYMP’s Executive

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Three Nigerian journalists selected for global fellowships

Three outstanding Nigerian journalists have been selected for three global media fellowships holding this year. They are Philip Obaji, Daily Beast Correspondent, Hannah Ajakaiye, who leads FactsMatterNG and Adesola Ikulajolu, a freelance investigative reporter. Obaji is the inaugural recipient of the Jim Hoge Reporting Fellowship awarded by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), Ajakaiye, John

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Obaji nominated for One World’s International Journalist of the Year Award

Nigerian journalist, Philip Obaji, is one of the three finalists for the 2023 One World Media (OWM) International Journalist of the Year award. Obaji, a freelance journalist/The Daily Beast, made the shortlist for the award along with David Pilling, Africa Editor of the  Financial Times and Bel Trew of The Independent according to the announcement

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