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Interviews & Opinions

People’s Check will become an authority in fact-checking globally ― Founder

May 28, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on People’s Check will become an authority in fact-checking globally ― Founder

People’s Check, a student-run fact-checking organisation which aims to reduce information disorder and fake news in Nigeria was founded by Quadri Sultan, a 300-level Mass Communication student at the Lagos State University, Ojo. In this […]

African Fact-Checking Awards
Awards

Apply for the African Fact-Checking Awards

May 27, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Apply for the African Fact-Checking Awards

DEADLINE: AUGUST 22, 2020 ― Interested applicants can now apply for the 2020 edition of the annual African Fact-Checking Awards. African Fact-Checking Awards which is in its seventh edition is the only programme that recognises […]

Internews
Grants

Media outlets, journalists can apply for $5000 Internews COVID-19 fund

May 24, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Media outlets, journalists can apply for $5000 Internews COVID-19 fund

DEADLINE: MAY 28, 2020 ― Applications are now accepted for Internews Information Saves Lives Rapid Response Fund. The fund is open to grassroots and community-based media outlets, organisations and individuals that are working to provide […]

Lekan Otufodunrin, journalism practice, democracy
News

Otufodunrin publishes book amidst COVID-19 lockdown

May 24, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Otufodunrin publishes book amidst COVID-19 lockdown

Executive Director of Media Career Development Network, Lekan Otufodunrin has added “UNLOCKED: Writings from COVID-19 lockdown” to his list of authored books. The veteran journalist who once worked as an online editor at The Nation […]

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

VACANCY: Deputy editor needed in Lagos

May 23, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on VACANCY: Deputy editor needed in Lagos

​​DEADLINE: MAY 29, 2020 ―  A media organisation based in Lagos is in need of a Deputy Editor to strengthen its editorial department. The preferred candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree preferably in Mass Communication/Journalism […]

IWMF courage in journalism awards
Awards

IWMF unveils winners of 2020 Courage in Journalism Awards

May 22, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on IWMF unveils winners of 2020 Courage in Journalism Awards

The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) has unveiled the winners of the 2020 Courage in Journalism Awards. The winners, according to the IWMF, are Jessikka Aro, Solafa Magdy; Yakeen Bido and Gulchehra Hoja from Finland, […]

media and journalism opportunities in 2022, Nigerian press and media, develop journalism
Conferences & Scholarships

Nigerian govts, stakeholders charged to develop journalism

May 18, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian govts, stakeholders charged to develop journalism

Kehinde Ogunyale Against the backdrop of the challenges bedevilling the media industry in Nigeria, governments and stakeholders have been urged to develop journalism in the country. This charge forms part of recommendations arrived at during […]

investigative journalism
Campus

Use investigative journalism to develop Nigeria, experts urge campus journalists

May 17, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Use investigative journalism to develop Nigeria, experts urge campus journalists

John Ayeni As part of efforts to rid the country, particularly the education sector of corruption, campus journalists in Nigeria have been urged to focus more on investigative journalism. This charge was given on the […]

Awards

Apply for $5,000 science journalism awards

May 16, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for $5,000 science journalism awards

DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2020 – Kavli Foundation is accepting applications for the 2020 edition of the Science Journalism Awards. The foundation, through the awards, has been recognising excellence in science journalism since 1945. The foundation […]

Online Journalism Awards
Awards

Apply for 2020 Online Journalism Awards

May 15, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Apply for 2020 Online Journalism Awards

DEADLINE: JUNE 4, 2020 – The Online News Association (ONA) is accepting entries for the 2020 Online Journalism Awards which recognises excellence in digital reporting. The Online Journalism Awards recognises major media, international and independent […]

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Awards

  • Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award

    April 15, 2026 Comments Off on Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is accepting applications for the annual Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award. The Sharon Begley Award comprises a career prize, recognising the [...]
  • Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards
    April 7, 2026 Comments Off on Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards
  • 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest
    March 3, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest

Fellowships

  • MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners

    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
    DEADLINE: APRIL 22, 2026 — Media practitioners in the Nigerian space can apply for the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). This is a 6-week long programme spread across six months. The six-month, fully funded fellowship for [...]
  • 2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme
    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme
  • David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship
    April 4, 2026 Comments Off on David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship

Others

  • Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money

    March 10, 2026 Comments Off on Submit investigative story pitches to Follow the Money
    Follow the Money is inviting pitches from freelance journalists or reporters working with media outlets that are open to collaboration. The organisation is looking for investigations that shed light on individuals, corporations, or institutions that [...]
  • Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
    February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
  • Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions
    December 2, 2025 Comments Off on Media literacy poetry festival in Lagos seeks participants, poetry submissions

Vacancies

  • Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination

    April 8, 2026 Comments Off on Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination
    DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2026 — The Examination is hiring an investigative reporter with a track record of producing impactful stories. The investigative reporter will be responsible for producing original reporting and stories about the commercial [...]
  • Vacancy: Politics & current affairs editor at Legit
    April 4, 2026 Comments Off on Vacancy: Politics & current affairs editor at Legit
  • IPI hiring press freedom editor/editorial lead
    April 4, 2026 Comments Off on IPI hiring press freedom editor/editorial lead

Grants

  • WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals

    April 16, 2026 Comments Off on WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals
    DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — Local investigative journalists can propose investigative stories to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). Under WSCIJ’s Collaborative Media Engagement for Development Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, journalists will [...]
  • Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
    April 13, 2026 Comments Off on Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories
  • Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions
    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on Submit proposals on climate resilience, solutions

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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