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Adebajo, Matiashe named joint winners of African Storytelling award

The International Centre for Journalists (ICFJ) has named the Investigative Editor of HumAngle, Nigeria, Kunle Adebajo and a freelance journalist based in Zimbabwe, Farai Shawn Matiashe as joint winners of the 2023 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. Adebajo and Matiashe won the award with a report that investigated the lives of kidnapped […]

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Five Nigerian journalists on One World Media Awards longlist

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Five Nigerian journalists are on the long list of nominees for the One World Media Awards to celebrate the best media coverage from across the global south and around the world. The listed journalists are Damilola Ayeni of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Damilola Banjo and Philip Obaji Jr. | Freelance/The Daily Beast. Others are

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12 female journalists selected for Wole Soyinka Centre Leadership programme

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Twelve female journalists have been selected by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) for the champion-building edition of its 2023 Report Women! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme (FRLP) fellowship. The selected journalists are Karina Igonikon of the British Broadcasting Corporation, Pidgin, Rivers, Zubaida Baba Ibrahim – HumAngle Media, Abuja, Ijeoma Okereke-Adagba – Centre for

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MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES (March – April, 2023)

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Below are media and journalism opportunities; training, pitches and fellowships MEETING DATE: MARCH 15, 2023 Journalists interested in climate change issues can attend a webinar on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and the latest advocacy efforts at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by East West Center. APPLY HERE DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2023 Internews’ Earth Journalism

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Osinubi’s 46 years Reporter- MD/EIC journey at The Punch

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Citation for former Managing Director of The Punch, Mr Ademola Osinubi for LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2022 by Diamond Awards for Media Excellence Trust Fund At Ijebu Ode Grammar School, Ademola Osinubi was an all-around Arts student, who dreaded figures and translated his dislike for his Mathematics teacher to the subject. He loved the sight of

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Two Nigerian journalists on Fetisov Journalism Awards shortlist

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Two Nigerian journalists are on the shortlist of 37 best stories for the Fetisov Journalism Awards 2022 announced Monday. According to a statement by the award organisers, the best stories in the four categories were selected by the FJA Expert Council out of 350 entries from 81 countries. The shortlisted Nigerians are Alfred Olufemi of The

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2022 Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) Winners

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Winners have emerged for the 2022 Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME) at the award ceremony held on Sunday, December 12 in Lagos. The winners and their categories are listed below: Taiwo Alimi of The Nation NESTLE PLC Prize for Nutrition Reporting Yekeen Akinwale Of HumAngle PIND Prize for Niger Delta Reporting Christian

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WSCIJ honorary award for Din-Jacob, Afolabi-Akiyode

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News Director, TVC News, Stella Din-Jacob and founding Director of Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center (WARDC), Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi have been named for honorary awards by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). They will be decorated with the awards ahead of the 17th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) which will

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UPDATED: List of 2022 Nigeria Media Merit Awards Winners

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Winners of the 30th edition of the 2022 Nigeria Media Merit Awards Newspaper of the Year Punch Newspapers Editor of the Year Hamza Idris of Daily Trust Best Editorial The Nation Newspaper Columnist of the Year Azu Ishiekwene of Vanguard. Radio Station of the Year Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) Television Station of the Year Channels Television

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13 journalists shortlisted for Wole Soyinka Investigative Reporting award

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Thirteen journalists have been shortlisted for the 17th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR). The shortlisted journalists include Olanrewaju Oyedeji of Dataphyte; Babatunde Okunlola of Diamond FM, Osun; Chukwuemeka Emenike of New Telegraph; Olatunji Obasa of PUNCH; Abdulaziz Abdulaziz of Trust TV and Gbenga Salau of The Guardian. Others are Amadin

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