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Inside Ogun community where cement dust puts residents’ lives at risk

May 5, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside Ogun community where cement dust puts residents’ lives at risk

By ‘Damilola Roleola ― Ewekoro local government area (LGA) in Ogun State has been the host community to one of Lafarge Africa cement plants in Nigeria for over fifty years. In July 2015, it merged with […]

Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community
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Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community

May 5, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside the illegal trading of forest woods in Cross River community

“With a N20,000 bribe, an external buyer can influence the youth in host communities , Cross River state, to cut down trees from the forest illegally.” Kehinde Ogunyale Travelling into the Cross River forest as […]

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Indiscriminate dumping, refuse burning, problems for Ogun residents

May 4, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Indiscriminate dumping, refuse burning, problems for Ogun residents

Quadri Yahya ― Fareedah Ogundairo, 19, has a sensitive sense of smell to irritants in the air. She avoids exposure to air pollution as much as possible. However, one day she didn’t know the trash […]

Emission from Ife Iron Steel Melting Company continue to affect Osun residents
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Emission from Ife Iron Steel Melting Company continue to affect Osun residents

May 4, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Emission from Ife Iron Steel Melting Company continue to affect Osun residents

Faith Alofe ―  The activities of the Ife Iron Steel Company in the Fasina area, a suburb area of the Ife central-local government area in Osun State are increasingly affecting the lives of residents, following […]

Inside Ebonyi community where women and children illegally mine lead zinc
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Inside Ebonyi community where women and children illegally mine lead, zinc

May 3, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Inside Ebonyi community where women and children illegally mine lead, zinc

By Wisdom Onwunmelu ― On a sunny Wednesday on April 6 at about 10:30 a.m. some residents of the Enyim Agalagu community in Ebonyi State were seen mining lead and zinc at the Azuogwogo axis.  […]

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Fleeing Intruders: Despite strict laws, cattle herders and poachers are tainting Old Oyo National Park

May 3, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Fleeing Intruders: Despite strict laws, cattle herders and poachers are tainting Old Oyo National Park

Up ahead, two patas monkeys held hands hopping at the side of the narrow walkway. As the sound of the incoming motorcycles reached them, they froze. But only for a few minutes just enough time […]

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23 media & journalism opportunities to apply for in May

April 30, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 23 media & journalism opportunities to apply for in May

Are you interested in media & journalism opportunities to apply for in May? You can check the list below for media and journalism opportunities that resonate with your niche and media career. These media and […]

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How subscription, rentals help small businesses meet renewable energy needs

April 28, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on How subscription, rentals help small businesses meet renewable energy needs

By Roland Bayode — Owolabi Ajiboye prepares to barb the hair of a customer inside Legend Barber’s Shop. Since there was no electricity supply, he connected the shop’s main electricity extension box to an energy capsule […]

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Residents suffer as oil spillage wreaks havoc on farmlands, fish ponds in Ogun community

April 28, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Residents suffer as oil spillage wreaks havoc on farmlands, fish ponds in Ogun community

Residents of Ogere-Remo continue to suffer losses due to oil spillage occasioned by activities of vandals who burst pipelines belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that pass through the community. MISTURAH OLATUNJI reports […]

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Deadly smoke: Rising cost of cooking gas in Nigeria threatens environment 

April 28, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Deadly smoke: Rising cost of cooking gas in Nigeria threatens environment 

Abdulrahman Adebayo — Sherifat Azeez untied her headgear as she walked this reporter into her living room. Its roughly patched walls and largely broken ceiling were the most striking features in the room. The kitchen […]

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Awards

  • 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards

    May 16, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards
    DEADLINE: AUGUST 1, 2026 — Reporters doing work for independent news organisations around the world can apply for the 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. The AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards recognise excellence in science [...]
  • 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists
    May 10, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Kurt Schork Awards open to journalists
  • 2026 NMMA open to journalists in Nigeria
    May 7, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 NMMA open to journalists in Nigeria

Fellowships

  • Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship

    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship
    DEADLINE: JULY 10, 2026 — Early career journalists can apply for the 2027 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship. The nine-month fellowship has a monthly salary of c.£4,444 per month plus a £1,250 per month living [...]
  • Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists
    May 3, 2026 Comments Off on Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship for student journalists
  • MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
    April 12, 2026 Comments Off on MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners

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

  • BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos

    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
    DEADLINE: MAY 19, 2026 — BBC Yoruba digital service has a role for a video journalist in Lagos. This is a full-time, fixed-term contract until March 31, 2027. Applicants must have successfully completed the mandatory [...]
  • MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
    May 7, 2026 Comments Off on MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
  • Bloomberg News seeks breaking news editor in Sub-Saharan Africa
    May 5, 2026 Comments Off on Bloomberg News seeks breaking news editor in Sub-Saharan Africa

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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