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National conference on agricultural journalism holds in Abuja

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The maiden edition of the National Conference on Agricultural Journalism (NCAJ) is scheduled to hold in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja from August 31 to September 1, 2023. The conference on the theme ‘Agricultural Journalism in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects’, according to a press release by the organisers is designed to discuss the major challenges […]

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Nigerian Journalists shine at 2022 Sanlam Financial Journalism Awards

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Five Nigerian journalists have clinched top honours in the 2022 edition of the Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism, recently held in Johannesburg, South Africa.   Proving their mettle among their peers from across Africa, the outstanding Nigerian journalists are Ronald Adamolekun of Premium Times who won the ‘African Growth Story’ category and Damilola

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Award-winning journalist releases book on child trafficking

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Award-winning journalist, Juliana Francis has announced the release of her new book shedding light on child trafficking, particularly into sex slavery.    Titled “We Are Priceless,” the book aims to combat various crimes against children including sex slavery, trafficking, child labor, and abuse.   According to a press statement by the Chairman of the Book

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WSCIJ, Alaka commended for capacity development programmes

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The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has been commended for its commitment to enhancing the skills of journalists and providing needed resources for career growth. The Executive Director of Media Career Development Network (MCDN) Mr Lekan Otufodunrin gave the commendation while presenting the Distinguished Gender Media Equity award to the Executive Director and

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Media urged to adopt gender-conscious policies for female journalists

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Media organisations in Nigeria have been urged to adopt gender-conscious approaches and policies specifically designed for female journalists, particularly those who are mothers.    The call was one of the recommendations of a research on the Impact of Motherhood on the Career Development of Female Journalists in Nigeria by Ijeoma Okereke-Adagba under the Female Reporters

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

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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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ACJ OAU Inaugurates new executive council

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The Association of Campus Journalists, Obafemi Awolowo University (ACJ OAU) has inaugurated its 51st executive council at the 2023 dinner, award night and handing over ceremony on 24th of June, 2023. The new executives are Gbolahan Latinwo – President, Iseoluwa Olufajo – Vice President (Administration), Ayomide Adesina – Chairman, Guild of Editors, Theophilus Awotunde –

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