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Nigeria Health Watch’s impactful activation of Solutions Journalism training, practice

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Until about 2022, Solutions reporting as an approach to journalism although practiced by some, was not adopted by many journalists in Nigeria. Only a few journalists who participated in the LEDE Journalism fellowship or early adopters knew the proposition of the approach to reporting social issues. Many journalists misconceived it as hero-praising, public relations reporting which […]

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Why you should read Adventures of A Guerrilla Journalist

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Our media book of the week is Adventures of A Guerrilla Journalist by accomplished journalist and editor, Senator Babafemi Ojudu who was Special Adviser on Politics to the President in the last administration. Comments by those who have read the book, including that of our Executive Director, Lekan Otufodunrin confirm that it’s a must-read for anyone who wants

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FOCUS: HumAngle’s impactful innovative storytelling strides

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HumAngle Media was launched in March 2020 with the promise of answering the challenge of providing a critical and unique narrative to support vulnerable populations, drive public awareness, and illustrate the impacts of insecurity on everyday people. Starting with the extensive coverage of conflict and terrorism in the northeast of Nigeria, journalist and conflict and

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Media Training opportunities and resources for journalists this week.

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Media Training opportunities and resources for journalists this week. Here are a few media training and scholarship opportunities for journalists to take advantage of this week.  Media Career Development Network is happy to assist journalists who reach out for support in achieving their career goals wherever possible. Media Training and scholarship opportunities    CCIJ Data

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Taiwo Allimi: Illuminating broadcast career

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Dr Timehin Saheed Olurotimi reviews FOOTPRINTS IN BROADCASTING: The Professional Odyssey of Aremo Taiwo Allimi by Qasim Akinreti, PhD. In ‘Footprints in Broadcasting’, the author, in three short chapters, gives brief information about the background of Aremo Taiwo Allimi, his early years, and his appointments in the public service. The remaining seven chapters are dedicated to

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Unlocking the Power of Investigative Collaborative Storytelling

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In a bid to empower female journalists across Africa and Francophone countries, the African Women in Journalism Project (AWJP) – a prestigious initiative recognizing and celebrating exceptional women in journalism – in collaboration with the International Centre for Journalism Foundation (ICJF) and LightRay! Media hosted a networking session featuring Lady Ejiro Umukoro as the guest

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‘Why Nigerian newsrooms need a tech-startup mindset’

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In 2024, Storyteller, Media Strategist and Product Management Enthusiast, Temitayo Akinyemi worked as a Media Advisor at the Media Development Investment Fund ( MDIF) ’s Nigeria Media Innovation Programme, (NAMIP), during which he worked with 26 newsrooms across Nigeria, organizing workshops and offering support to help them innovate and thrive. In a recent LinkedIn post,

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2024 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting winners

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Winners have emerged for various award categories from the final shortlists of the 2024(19th) Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting. There was however no overall Investigative Reporter of The Year winner as the award judges complained of the declining quality of investigative reports. Commended works, runners-up and some winners of the six categories of the

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Journalists group unveils report on Misogyny, calls for end of TFGBV

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A faith-based media group, Journalists for Christ (JFC) International Outreach have unveiled their findings on the “Trends and Contexts of Misogyny and Tech-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria” in a report presented on Thursday 5, December as part of concerted efforts to call for the end of gender-based violence. The public presentation of the report was

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