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Gbemiga Ogunleye, NIJ Provost, journalism opportunities
Resources

Journalism education and shrinking opportunities [FULL SPEECH]

November 28, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Journalism education and shrinking opportunities [FULL SPEECH]

Let me begin by thanking the Planning Committee of ANEC 2019 for giving me the privilege of sharing my thoughts with my colleagues on this topical issue. No prizes for guessing why I was given […]

fact-checking, campus, journalists
Campus

NUCJ to train members on fack-checking, data journalism

November 28, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on NUCJ to train members on fack-checking, data journalism

The National Union of Campus Journalists, Nigeria (NUCJ) is set to train members of the union in the South-West on fact-checking and data journalism. The training which is part of the annual three days convention […]

Report Women, Female Reporters, fellowship
Fellowships

20 journalists inducted as 2019 Female Reporters Leadership Programme fellows

November 27, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 20 journalists inducted as 2019 Female Reporters Leadership Programme fellows

Twenty female journalists were on Tuesday inducted as fellows of the Female Reporters Leadership Project (FRLP) by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) with the support of Free Press Unlimited. The induction ceremony […]

Kadaria Ahmed, social media bill
News

Social Media Bill will undermine press freedom, democracy ― Kadaria Ahmed

November 27, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Social Media Bill will undermine press freedom, democracy ― Kadaria Ahmed

A former British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Senior Producer, Kadaria Ahmed, on Monday said that the Social Media Bill in the National Assembly was a threat to democracy and journalism. Ahmed told the News Agency of […]

Shola lawal, Future Awards Prize for Journalism
Awards

Future Awards Prize for Journalism winner unveiled

November 26, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Future Awards Prize for Journalism winner unveiled

Journalist and filmmaker, Shola Lawal has emerged winner of the Future Awards Prize for Journalism. The award is organised by The Future Project which is committed to building a network of young Africans working together […]

Niger, journalists, training, digital media
News

Journalists in Niger trained on proper use of digital media

November 26, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Journalists in Niger trained on proper use of digital media

Selected journalists from the state and federal media organisations in Niger State have been trained on the use of digital media. The two-day training was organised by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Niger State […]

UNESCO Guillermo Cano
Awards

Applications open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020

November 22, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Applications open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020

DEADLINE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2020 Journalists, organisations or institutions that promote press freedom worldwide can be nominated for a US$25,000 award. The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize will recognise a significant contribution to press […]

Thomson Reuters, appliations
Training

Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme: Call for applications 

November 21, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Thomson Reuters Journalism Training Programme: Call for applications 

DEADLINE: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 2019 Applications are now open for the Thomson Reuters Trainee Programme 2020. Thomson Reuters is looking for smart, ambitious graduates or early-career reporters to join our global team of 2,500 text […]

Journalism Now, Thomson Foundation
Training

Applications open for Journalism Now Scholar programme

November 20, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Applications open for Journalism Now Scholar programme

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13TH, 2019 Applications are now open for the Journalism Now Scholar programme put together by the Thomson Foundation. The programme will help journalist hone their newsgathering, storytelling and multimedia journalism skills during […]

(WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka,
News

WSCIJ Board appoints Motunrayo Alaka as Executive Director

November 19, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on WSCIJ Board appoints Motunrayo Alaka as Executive Director

The Board of Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has appointed Motunrayo Alaka as its new Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made public on Monday in a statement by the Chairman, Board […]

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Awards

  • New Media Writing Prize open for entries

    October 6, 2025 Comments Off on New Media Writing Prize open for entries
    DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2026 — The New Media Writing Prize (NMWP) is accepting entries for its 2025/2026 competition. The New Media Writing Prize encourages and promotes the best in new-media writing and is leading the [...]
  • Call for entries: 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
    October 3, 2025 Comments Off on Call for entries: 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
  • 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

Fellowships

  • The Open Notebook’s fellowship for early-career science journalists

    October 6, 2025 Comments Off on The Open Notebook’s fellowship for early-career science journalists
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2025 — The Open Notebook offers a paid, part-time fellowship programme for early-career science journalists. The fellowship is a one-year part time remote programme, with a stipend of $6,600. Applications are now [...]
  • Call for applications: Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025
    October 3, 2025 Comments Off on Call for applications: Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025
  • Applications open for 2026 FASPE Fellowship
    October 2, 2025 Comments Off on Applications open for 2026 FASPE Fellowship

Others

  • Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers

    July 27, 2025 Comments Off on Naija Feminists Media seeks contributors, writers
    DEADLINE: ROLLING — Naija Feminists Media is accepting articles from feminist writers who are interested in sharing original work on feminist topics. NFM, Nigeria’s leading feminist media platform, is looking for pieces that explore political, [...]
  • Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
    July 26, 2025 Comments Off on Investigative story projects on women and girls’ rights
  • Call for volunteers: Media start-up project on disabilities and inclusion
    June 8, 2025 Comments Off on Call for volunteers: Media start-up project on disabilities and inclusion

Vacancies

  • CJID is hiring a Project Manager

    October 7, 2025 Comments Off on CJID is hiring a Project Manager
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 17, 2025 — The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) is hiring a Project Manager (Health Journalism). The Project Manager will oversee the design, implementation and coordination of CJID’s health journalism projects, [...]
  • News Central is hiring a News Editor
    October 2, 2025 Comments Off on News Central is hiring a News Editor
  • Mata Media is hiring an Editor in Kano
    October 2, 2025 Comments Off on Mata Media is hiring an Editor in Kano

Grants

  • DevReporting seeks pitches on education financing, gender-based policies in Oyo State

    September 27, 2025 Comments Off on DevReporting seeks pitches on education financing, gender-based policies in Oyo State
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2025 — Journalists can submit story pitches on poor education financing, limited citizen participation in education planning and gender-blind policy implementation in Oyo State. DevReporting, a niche media and cinematic platform focused [...]
  • Pulitzer Centre offering ocean and fisheries reporting grant
    July 16, 2025 Comments Off on Pulitzer Centre offering ocean and fisheries reporting grant
  • Next Narrative Africa Fund offers grants for feature films, TV series
    July 13, 2025 Comments Off on Next Narrative Africa Fund offers grants for feature films, TV series

Campus

  • 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
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2025— The Centre for Journalism Innovation & Development (CJID) is inviting student journalists from universities and polytechnics across Nigeria to submit their best work for recognition in the 2025 edition of Alfred [...]
  • 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
  • Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
    September 7, 2024 Comments Off on Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
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