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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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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 […]

Environmentally

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 […]

One toilet for one street: How open defecation pollutes rivers in Oyo community
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One toilet for one street: How open defecation pollutes rivers in Oyo community

April 25, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on One toilet for one street: How open defecation pollutes rivers in Oyo community

Gbadegesin Adeyanju reports on the practice of open defecation in Masifa community, Oyo State, and how it pollutes the community’s river, air and impacts the residents adversely;    Tucked 144 kilometres from the city centre […]

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Poor waste management, open defecation may cause another cholera outbreak in Oyo

April 25, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Poor waste management, open defecation may cause another cholera outbreak in Oyo

Oluwatobi Odeyinka — The rural Arikuyeri community in the Lagelu area of Oyo state was thrown into communal mourning around November, 2020, following a cholera outbreak that killed not less than 10 people. “It was […]

Depleting fish stocks in rural Bayelsa
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Depleting fish stocks in rural Bayelsa community causing untold hardships for residents

April 19, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Depleting fish stocks in rural Bayelsa community causing untold hardships for residents

Oluwatosin Adewumi reports on environmental challenges in Bayelsa State. Her story focuses on fishing and how it affects the livelihood of residents. Hitherto known for the large number of fishes harvested from its numerous bodies […]

I-79 Media Consults to train 20 campus journalists on environmental reporting
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I-79 Media Consults to train 20 campus journalists on environmental reporting

March 15, 2022 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on I-79 Media Consults to train 20 campus journalists on environmental reporting

By Precious Ewuji — I-79 Media Consults, one of Nigeria’s leading media training hubs is set to train twenty (20) campus journalists and recent graduates on environmental reporting. The programme participants will be trained for […]

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  • Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Sigma Awards 2026 open for entries
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 11, 2026 — Journalists can apply for the 2026 Sigma Awards, which celebrate the best data journalism from around the world. The competition has no categories, allowing journalists and newsrooms to submit their [...]
  • 2026 INMA Global Media Awards open for entries
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  • Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications

    November 23, 2025 Comments Off on Knight Science Journalism fellowships open for applications
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 9, 2025 — Knight Science Journalism (KSJ) is accepting applications for the Academic-Year and the Africa and Middle East Fellowships. The Academic-Year fellowship will be offered to 10 science journalists from around the [...]
  • Fellowship for health editors in Africa
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  • 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, [...]
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    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on Vacancy: Programme Officer for SRHR projects in Abuja
    DEADLINE: DECEMBER 12, 2025 — Lawyers Alert, an organisation working to promote human rights, seeks a passionate and experienced Programme Officer based in Abuja to support its Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights (SRHR) projects. The [...]
  • Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
    November 16, 2025 Comments Off on Zikoko is hiring a Citizen Reporter
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  • UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals

    November 20, 2025 Comments Off on UNESCO’s Global Media Defence Fund open for proposals
    DEADLINE: JANUARY 2, 2026 — The Global Media Defence Fund of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is accepting proposals. This call seeks to provide financial support to local, regional, and global not-for-profit [...]
  • 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
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  • 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
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