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ACJ OAU Inaugurates new executive council

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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10 more media organisations selected for Innovation Program

Ten more media organizations have been selected for the innovative business capacity-building coaching initiative by the Nigeria Media Innovation Program (NAMIP) According to NAMIP, the new organisations were selected from over 150 applications after careful consideration by its Advisory Committee comprising leading professionals in journalism, business, academia and innovative enterprise. Joining the 14 media organizations that were

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‘How I learnt in one week what I didn’t in 4 years of schooling’

An intern with Media Career Development Network, Isaac Akerele, a student of Olabisi Onababanjo University, Ago-Iwoye shares his first-week learning experience. As a communication student of Olabisi Onababanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, south-western part of Nigeria,  having only travelled as far as Ibadan once and a few times to the rustics of Lagos, my narrow view of

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‘Journalists should maximise local, international fellowships’

Executive Director of the Human Rights Journalists Network (HRJN), Kehinde Adegboyega has charged journalists to maximize local and international media fellowships as a springboard to enhance their career growth. He offered the advice while speaking at the virtual launch of the Nigeria Media Capacity Development Report 2022 published by Media Career Development Network (MCDN) held

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How to be a global journalist- Kujenya

Journalists interested in being relevant in the global space should have a broad knowledge of international affairs, different cultures and issues. The Executive-in-Charge, of Media Mentors Leadership Academy, Ms.  Joke Kujenya  stated this at a media training organised recently by the Female Freelancers Federation, (FFF) with the theme “Becoming a Global Journalist” “You must have

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Media Programmes & Opportunities : May 3-19, 2023

For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, below are upcoming ones to apply for. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us:  Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530 DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 To commemorate this year’s #WorldPressFreedomDay, we are collaborating with @PrimeProgressNG @mediaCareerNGR to discuss the state of press

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Media Programmes & Opportunities: April 25 – May 6, 2023

For journalists seeking media programmes and opportunities to enhance their careers, below are upcoming ones to apply for. If you need assistance to meet some of the requirements contact us:  Email: info@mediacareerng.org Phone: 08050498530 DURATION: THURSDAY, APRIL 15 – MAY 27 The Campus Reporter Project of @CJIDAfrica has commenced data journalism training for campus journalists,

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TechCabal to hire more correspondents, contributors

TechCabal, a leading source of technology news, analysis and insights in Africa, which recently clocked 10 plans to recruit more correspondents and contributors across Africa. The company will also establish partnerships with local media outlies, tech hubs and start-ups as part of its expansion plans. “We aim to provide in-depth and localised coverage of the

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Media Programmes & Opportunities : April 14 – 30, 2023

Below are some media programmes and opportunities for journalists and media practitioners to apply for and participate in. DEADLINE: FRIDAY, APRIL 14 The Campus Reporter project of the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) will host a monthly Generations in Conversation series on Friday, 14 April. The series will feature media veterans – Dapo

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