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Novelist Zaynab Alkali, Ecuadorian Ambassador for Abuja Writers Forum

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The June 24 Guest Writer Session of the Abuja Writers Forum (AWF) will feature renowend female novelist, Zaynab Alkali,  alongside  the Ecuadorian Ambassador, Mr Leopoldo Rovayo Verdesoto and David Adzer. Zaynab Alkali who was born in Tura-Wazila, Borno State, is  considered to be the first major female novelist from Northern Nigeria. Her previous novels are Stillborn, The Virtuous Woman, The […]

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Alfred Friendly Press Partners Offers Fellowship for Journalists

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Application for Alfred friendly press partners fellowship is currently opened for print, broadcast and online journalists from developing countries. Alfred Friendly Press Fellowship is an annual program that brings journalists from different countries to American newsrooms. The Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships are aimed at providing fellows with experience in reporting, writing and editing which will enhance future professional performance;

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15 journalists selected for Reporting Project

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Fifteen Nigerian journalists have been selected by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR)  to participate in the second phase of its Investigative Journalism training programme tagged Open Contracting Reporting Project (OCRP). The 15 journalists were selected out of nearly 80 entries following a call for application rolled out on May 17, 2017. According to the

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Wanted: 15 journalists for Investigative training on budget, procurement

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By Kelechi Amakoh The International Centre for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, Abuja, has invited applications from interested journalists to apply for investigative training on budget and procurement. The training which will bring 15 journalists from across the country, is open to practicing journalists in print, electronic and new/digital media who are not based in Abuja, the

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Amplify's content creators fellows graduate

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Amplify, Africa’s first paid-fellowship for content creators, has graduated its inaugural cohorts of three teams of young storytellers from Rwanda, Kenya and Nigeria. The teams presented their final projects to an all-star panel of Africa’s leading business, media and technology personalities on Friday 7 April in Nairobi, Kenya. African Media Agency (AMA) reports that the Fellowship was

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Amplify’s content creators fellows graduate

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Amplify, Africa’s first paid-fellowship for content creators, has graduated its inaugural cohorts of three teams of young storytellers from Rwanda, Kenya and Nigeria. The teams presented their final projects to an all-star panel of Africa’s leading business, media and technology personalities on Friday 7 April in Nairobi, Kenya. African Media Agency (AMA) reports that the Fellowship was

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Future of journalism with stiff competition from new media

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March 2017 Online #MediaCareerQ&A   Steve Aborisade, Development and Human rights journalist, and  Coordinator Projekthope says  : Traditional media should dictate the pace rather than being followers The distinction between journalism and new media may be unhealthy and perhaps misplaced, for the future of journalism lies in new media formats. Perhaps we may ask how

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Journalists urge report more on health, finance

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Partnership Advocacy for Child and Family Health, PACFaH, has urged the media to actively report issues on health budget and finance. The organisation said this is necessary  to ensure that government meets her commitment towards adequate funding of the health sector Health Reform Foundation of Nigeria (HERFON) Programme Officer on PACFaH project, Ms. Aanu’ Rotimi

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BCNWF Award: February 28th, deadline for entries submission

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British Council News Worldwide Foundation has invited young passionate journalists to submit entries for Its 2017 award. According to the statement released by the organizers, participants must be an undergraduate of a registered university or a have graduated within the year last, between ages 18 to 25 on 1st July 2017. He or she must

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