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Month: December 2019

Nigerian Press Council, code of ethics, journalism, fake jurnalists
News

Fake journalists giving journalism a bad name ― Nigerian Press Council

December 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Fake journalists giving journalism a bad name ― Nigerian Press Council

To tackle the pervasiveness of fake news and fake journalists, the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) has tasked journalists and media owners on ethical best practices and enhanced professionalism. Lamenting that fake journalists were giving journalism […]

training on trafficking and modern day slavery
News

​J​ournalists ​trained ​on reporting human trafficking​, modern-day ​slavery

December 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ​J​ournalists ​trained ​on reporting human trafficking​, modern-day ​slavery

A group of 17 journalists from Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State, Nigeria, have benefited from the step-down training from one of the participants of the Thomson Reuters Foundation training on Reporting Human […]

Press Council, Ethical Journalism
News

Ethical Journalism: Press Council trains 51 journalists on media integrity

December 28, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Ethical Journalism: Press Council trains 51 journalists on media integrity

The Nigerian Press Council (NPC) has trained no fewer than 51 journalists from the South-West zone of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports reportsthat the two-day workshop, with the theme “Ethical Journalism: […]

Reuters Institute seeks Director of Journalist Programmes, vacancy, content creator, social media manager, videographer, Thecable, business, internship, young graduates, media
Vacancies

VACANCY: Business Editor, finance, energy correspondents needed at TheCable

December 24, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on VACANCY: Business Editor, finance, energy correspondents needed at TheCable

DEADLINE: MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2020. TheCable, Nigeria’s independent online newspaper, is hiring young, highly skilled and well-motivated team players who are keen on having challenging and rewarding careers. The newspaper is based in Lagos. BUSINESS […]

Africa Media
Awards

Three journalists, others honoured by Africa Media Development Foundation

December 17, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Three journalists, others honoured by Africa Media Development Foundation

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has honoured three journalists, a media veteran and Pathfinder International at the 3rd AMDF Journalist of the Year presentation. The even held at the just concluded Africa Conference on Development […]

NMMA 2019
Awards

Winners emerge at 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards

December 16, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Winners emerge at 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards

Winners have emerged at the 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards (NMMA) held in Lagos on Sunday. The award ceremony is an annual event organised to recognise individuals and organisations for media excellence in Nigeria and […]

(WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka,
Resources

Motunrayo Alaka: Making Nigeria’s democracy win [SPEECH]

December 14, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Motunrayo Alaka: Making Nigeria’s democracy win [SPEECH]

Gathering annually to celebrate those who take the risk of protecting our democracy by holding those in authority accountable is important to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism. It is with the intention to […]

Professor Lai Oso, Hate Speech Bill
Interviews & Opinions

Why Nigerian media is afraid about Hate Speech Bill ― Lai Oso 

December 13, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Why Nigerian media is afraid about Hate Speech Bill ― Lai Oso 

Professor Lai Oso is one of Nigeria’s most widely published communication researchers. A former Dean, School of Communication, Lagos State University, LASU, he is the national president of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals […]

Mallam Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, news literacy
News

Promote news literacy, professional journalism, NBC tells FG

December 12, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Promote news literacy, professional journalism, NBC tells FG

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts at promoting news literacy and strong professional journalism in the country. The Director-General of NBC, Mallam Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, made the […]

Femi Falana,
News

Stop peddling rumours, Falana urges journalists

December 11, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Stop peddling rumours, Falana urges journalists

A Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, has urged journalists not to peddle rumours in their quest to fight injustice in the country. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), gave the advice […]

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Awards

  • Nominations open for 2027 IPI-IMS press freedom awards

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on Nominations open for 2027 IPI-IMS press freedom awards
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15, 2026 — The International Press Institute (IPI) and International Media Support (IMS) invite nominations for the 2027 IPI-IMS Press Freedom Laureate and Free Media Pioneer awards. The awards recognise journalists and media [...]
  • Submit entries for 2027 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
    November 7, 2026 Comments Off on Submit entries for 2027 Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
  • 2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on 2027 Global Shining Light Award open for submissions

Fellowships

  • CJID Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on CJID Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2026 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is accepting applications for a Storytelling Fellowship for Environmental Journalists. The 4-week fellowship, in partnership with Reporters Without Borders (RSF), is designed [...]
  • Knight-Wallace Fellowships seeks applications from journalists
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on Knight-Wallace Fellowships seeks applications from journalists
  • 2027–28 JSK Journalism Fellowship seeks applications
    October 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2027–28 JSK Journalism Fellowship seeks applications

Others

  • Submissions open at Naira Stories Magazine

    October 17, 2026 Comments Off on Submissions open at Naira Stories Magazine
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 30, 2026  — Naira Stories Magazine is accepting submissions for the third issue of its print publication. The magazine is interested in the following literary genres: Fiction (3000 – 5000) Nonfiction/memoir/essay (3000 – 5000) [...]
  • Pitch stories to The Republic
    September 14, 2026 Comments Off on Pitch stories to The Republic
  • Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money

Vacancies

  • PUNCH Journalism Talent Pool seeks passionate journalists

    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on PUNCH Journalism Talent Pool seeks passionate journalists
    PUNCH Nigeria Limited invites talented, passionate and experienced journalists to register their interest in future career opportunities within its Digital & Publications Division. The organisation seeks a pool of exceptional journalism professionals across four experience [...]
  • Communications and Media Relations Manager Vacancy at World BEYOND War
    October 18, 2026 Comments Off on Communications and Media Relations Manager Vacancy at World BEYOND War
  • Vacancies at Minority Africa: Managing Editor, Associate Editor
    October 16, 2026 Comments Off on Vacancies at Minority Africa: Managing Editor, Associate Editor

Grants

  • Kim Wall Memorial Fund: $5000 grants for women, non-binary journalists

    November 11, 2026 Comments Off on Kim Wall Memorial Fund: $5000 grants for women, non-binary journalists
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 6, 2026 — The International Women Media Foundation (IWMF)’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund offers $5,000 grants to women or nonbinary journalists covering subcultures and the undercurrents of rebellion. Women or nonbinary journalists with [...]
  • Up to $5,000 via Hans Staiger Investigative Reporting Award
    November 2, 2026 Comments Off on Up to $5,000 via Hans Staiger Investigative Reporting Award
  • Call for applications: Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants
    September 29, 2026 Comments Off on Call for applications: Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants

Campus

  • Community Journalism Mentoring Programme for students in north central

    November 5, 2026 Comments Off on Community Journalism Mentoring Programme for students in north central
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 15, 2026 — Students in Benue, Nasarawa or Plateau interested in journalism can apply for this Community Journalism Mentoring Programme. This is a four-month programme equipping university students in Nigeria’s North Central region [...]
  • 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries
    2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries
    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Journalism open for entries
  • Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
    October 1, 2025 Comments Off on Youth Digest’s 2025 campus journalism awards open for entries
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