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Month: January 2020

Lekan Otufodunrin
Interviews & Opinions

What journalism practice of over 30 years taught me ― Otufodunrin [2]

January 10, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on What journalism practice of over 30 years taught me ― Otufodunrin [2]

Lekan Otufodunrin resigned as Online Editor of The Nation newspaper on December 31, 2018, to oversee his non-governmental organisation, Media Career Development Network which focuses on media career development. In this interview, the soft-spoken, unassuming […]

GIJN vacancy
Vacancies

Vacancies at Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)

January 9, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Vacancies at Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN)

The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) is looking for applicants interested in working to help strengthen investigative journalism around the world. GIJN, an exciting nonprofit organisation is looking for independent, skilled staff who can work […]

Lekan Otufodunrin, journalism practice, democracy
Interviews & Opinions

What journalism practice of over 30 years taught me ― Otufodunrin [1]

January 8, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on What journalism practice of over 30 years taught me ― Otufodunrin [1]

Lekan Otufodunrin resigned as Online Editor of The Nation newspaper on December 31, 2018, to oversee his non-governmental organisation, Media Career Development Network which focuses on media career development. In this interview, the soft-spoken, unassuming […]

REv Sina Fape, true journalism
Resources

Celebration of an enduring legacy of true journalism ― Rev Fape [SPEECH]

January 7, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Celebration of an enduring legacy of true journalism ― Rev Fape [SPEECH]

​​Text: “According to the grace of God which was given to me, as a wise master builder I have laid the foundation, and another builds on it. But let each one take heed how he […]

Lekan Otufodunrin
Resources

Otufodunrin: One year outside the newsroom, what I have learnt

January 6, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Otufodunrin: One year outside the newsroom, what I have learnt

In December 2018, Lekan Otufodunrin resigned from The Nation Newspapers as Managing Editor, Online and Special Publications to become Executive Director of Media Career Development Network. One year after his exit from daily news operations, […]

Daily Trust, Naziru Mikailu Abubakar
News

Daily Trust gets new Editor-in-Chief

January 5, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Daily Trust gets new Editor-in-Chief

The Board of Directors of Media Trust Limited, publishers of Daily Trust newspapers, has announced the appointment of Naziru Mikailu Abubakar as the new Editor-in-Chief/Executive Director of the company. He is taking over from Mannir […]

DAME 2019, Application for 2024 DAME Awards now open
Awards

FULL LIST: Winners at the 2019 Diamond Award for Media Excellence (DAME)

January 4, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on FULL LIST: Winners at the 2019 Diamond Award for Media Excellence (DAME)

The Trustees of DAME have congratulated winners who were inducted into the DAME Hall of FAME on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at the Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja. The DAME awards which was launched in 1991 […]

Ifedayo Ogunyemi
Resources

Why 21st century students should embrace journalism ― Ogunyemi [FULL SPEECH]

January 4, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Why 21st century students should embrace journalism ― Ogunyemi [FULL SPEECH]

WHY AM I HERE? It gives me great joy to be amongst you today to felicitate with you today on your induction today or so I thought. It made me cast my mind back to […]

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Awards

  • 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries

    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 30, 2026 — The INMA Global Media Awards will reward business practices that sustain news media and journalism. The awards recognise excellence in engaging and funding news brands, as well as the outstanding journalism [...]
  • 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
    November 6, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
  • Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026
    October 24, 2025 Comments Off on Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026

Fellowships

  • 2025 Agora Policy Writing Fellowship open for applications

    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on 2025 Agora Policy Writing Fellowship open for applications
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 20, 2025 — Applications are currently open for the 2025 and the second cohort of the Agora Policy Writing Fellowship. If you aspire to write about public policy in an informed, persuasive and [...]
  • Al Jazeera Fellowship open for applications
    November 6, 2025 Comments Off on Al Jazeera Fellowship open for applications
  • 2026 New York Times Fellowship for an A.I. Initiatives fellow
    October 29, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 New York Times Fellowship for an A.I. Initiatives fellow

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

  • Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC

    October 24, 2025 Comments Off on Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC
    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2025 — The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) seeks a creative, strategic and results-driven Communications and Public Relations Officer. This role is full time and based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory [...]
  • The Africa Report is hiring a Business Editor
    October 15, 2025 Comments Off on The Africa Report is hiring a Business Editor
  • Vacancy for a male OAP at Cool FM Kano
    October 12, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy for a male OAP at Cool FM Kano

Grants

  • IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists

    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund for women, nonbinary journalists
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 7, 2025 — The International Women Media Foundation (IWMF)’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund will provide $5,000 grants to journalists. The grant will fund women or nonbinary reporters covering subcultures and the undercurrents of [...]
  • The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants
    November 11, 2025 Comments Off on The Stringer Foundations’ reporting grants
  • CJID’s investigative reporting grants for journalists in Plateau, Benue States
    November 6, 2025 Comments Off on CJID’s investigative reporting grants for journalists in Plateau, Benue States

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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