As I continue to read the Facebook posts of a female journalist currently attending an international media exchange programme, I can tell she is having one of her very fulfilling professional and life experiences. Her posts speak volumes of the joy of the opportunity being a journalist has afforded her to be invited for the […]
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Journalists who participated in the two-day Amplify In-depth Media Conference and the 17th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, WSAIR, in Lagos last week got some useful insights on how to improve their investigative and other reporting skills. They learnt from the top media professionals and academicians who spoke at the various sessions of the
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The Amplify In-depth Media (AIM) Conference and 17th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December 2022, in Lagos and online will be a festival of ideas around investigative reporting and its importance to democracy and good governance in Nigeria and Africa. Executive Director/CEO of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism
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Media practitioners and journalism lecturers have canvassed for the integration of the concept of solutions journalism in the curriculum of tertiary institutions in Nigeria. They made the call at a workshop with the theme “Integrating Solutions Journalism Into Nigerian Media Education” organised by I-79 Media Consults under its Campus Solutions project as part of the
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DigiClan Connect, the annual conference of DigiClan, Africa’s top community of digital professionals will hold on December 10 in Lagos. The venue of this year’s conference with the theme “Digital: From Earth to Mars” is Zone Tech Park, Gbagada, Lagos by 10 am According to the organisers, DigiClan Connect is a gathering of digital
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Journalists who participated in the fourth edition of the media capacity-building session for journalists organized by Polaris Bank have commended the quality of the workshop. The annual media workshop, in its fourth edition held over the weekend, had in attendance over 152 participants, including renowned publishers, editors, Managing Directors of media houses, reporters, and
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Noah Aderoju of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Lagos writes on the empowerment of female journalists through a leadership programme by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Before participating in the 2021 Female Reporters Leadership Programme, (FRLP) organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Osaruonamen Ibizugbe, formerly of
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Communications Expert and Microsoft’s Senior Business Program Manager, Africa Development Center, Yemi Orimolade and Member Forbes Coaches Council and Founder, LIMB-simple academy, Ezekiel Solesi are the latest facilitators that will be speaking at the EnterpriseCEO Media Masterclass, a media improvement programme. ‘Yemi, with over fourteen years of experience, has delivered strategies to advance corporate reputation,
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Programme Officer of the Media Career Development Network (MCDN) Lagos, Esther Adeniyi has stressed the importance of fact-checking for journalists to avoid publishing false information. Adeniyi, who was the representative of the MCDN at a three-day digital skill and fact-checking training spoke at a step-down session on Monday at the MCDN office. “It is the
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The evolution of technology and digital advancement has no doubt enhanced productivity, global engagement, as well as connectivity in several professions and enterprises. Today, Journalism practice has evolved and it’s no longer enough for journalists to know how to write and report news stories. With technological advancement changing the way journalism is being practiced, it
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