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Nigerian, four others selected for local sustainability solutions fellowship

August 19, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nigerian, four others selected for local sustainability solutions fellowship

Climate Tracker has unveiled participants of its local sustainability solutions fellowship. The five young journalists, drawn from Nigeria, Italy, Peru, Mexico and India, will help highlight local solutions to sustainability challenges in their countries. The […]

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ICIR unveils FactCheckHub to combat fake news, disinformation

August 16, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ICIR unveils FactCheckHub to combat fake news, disinformation

AS part of global efforts to curtail the spread of fake news, the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (The ICIR) on Friday launched an independent fact-checking platform known as the FactCheckHub. The project initiated by […]

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Nine media opportunities with deadlines in August

August 1, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Nine media opportunities with deadlines in August

Journalists and media practitioners in Nigeria seeking to apply for media opportunities can apply for the following programmes. These media opportunities including awards, fellowships, grants have deadlines in August 2020. Journalists and media practitioners seeking […]

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WSCIJ publishes photobooks on state of education, electricity in Nigeria

July 28, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on WSCIJ publishes photobooks on state of education, electricity in Nigeria

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has published two photo books on the challenges with basic education and electricity in Nigeria. The photobooks titled, ‘State of Schools’ and ‘Living in Darkness’, are part […]

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Four Nigerian journalists selected for climate reporting fellowship

July 26, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Four Nigerian journalists selected for climate reporting fellowship

Climate Tracker has selected 12 African journalists for it’s African Sustainable Energy Reporting Fellowship. The fellowship is organised in collaboration with Hivos Energy. Among those selected for the fellowship are four Nigerian journalists including a […]

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Stakeholders push for accurate, relevant data at Wole Soyinka 12th lecture

July 14, 2020 Funmilayo Oluwafunmilayo Comments Off on Stakeholders push for accurate, relevant data at Wole Soyinka 12th lecture

Stakeholders, at an event organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) to mark Professor Wole Soyinka’s 86th birthday, have pushed for Nigeria to have accurate and relevant data towards national development. The usefulness […]

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Meedan supports African non-profits, others to tackle COVID-19 misinformation

July 8, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Meedan supports African non-profits, others to tackle COVID-19 misinformation

Meedan has supported twenty-five non-profit organisations as part of its efforts to tackle health misinformation, particularly those arising from the novel COVID-19. At least eight of the non-profits are from Africa including Nigeria’s Peoples Check, […]

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ICFJ, ONA launch stress management online course for journalists

July 7, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ICFJ, ONA launch stress management online course for journalists

Journalists and others can attend a free programme, the Self-Investigation that provides learning tools to manage stress. The Self-Investigation is an online stress management program launched by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), OpenNews and […]

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Five media opportunities with deadlines in July

June 30, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Five media opportunities with deadlines in July

Journalists and media practitioners in Nigeria seeking to apply for these media opportunities with deadlines in July 2020. Journalists and media practitioners can also check other opportunities including conferences, fellowships, trainings, awards and courses etc. from […]

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Congress of African Journalists berths in Nigeria

June 28, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Congress of African Journalists berths in Nigeria

A Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has been launched by leaders of African Journalism organizations to face the current challenging effects of COVID-19 and the collateral impacts on press freedom, the safety of journalists, access […]

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Awards

  • Development reporting challenge open to journalists, writers, analysts

    July 8, 2026 Comments Off on Development reporting challenge open to journalists, writers, analysts
    DEADLINE: JULY 24, 2026 — African Angle’s development reporting challenge seeks to reward excellence in development journalism and impact storytelling. Writers, journalists, freelancers, student journalists, public analysts and researchers are invited to report on the [...]
  • Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2026
    July 5, 2026 Comments Off on Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2026
  • 2026 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award
    June 18, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award

Fellowships

  • Journalists can apply for Naija Cancer Watch Fellowship

    July 8, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for Naija Cancer Watch Fellowship
    DEADLINE: JULY 12, 2026 — Sebeccly Cancer Care is accepting applications from journalists and content creators for the 2026 Naija Cancer Watch Fellowship. This is a three-month fellowship designed to equip journalists, broadcasters, digital content [...]
  • Applications open for Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellowship
    June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Applications open for Harvard Radcliffe Institute fellowship
  • Biodiversity fellowships for journalists to cover the UN biodiversity conference
    June 19, 2026 Comments Off on Biodiversity fellowships for journalists to cover the UN biodiversity conference

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 assistant editor

    July 8, 2026 Comments Off on BBC Yoruba seeks assistant editor
    DEADLINE: JULY 15, 2026 — BBC Yoruba is accepting applications for the position of Assistant Editor in Lagos State. The Assistant Editor’s key responsibilities include commissioning, shaping and delivering high-impact original journalism, including exclusives, investigations, [...]
  • News Editor at BBC’s Nigeria Language Services
    July 8, 2026 Comments Off on News Editor at BBC’s Nigeria Language Services
  • Senior Journalist Team Manager needed at BBC
    July 8, 2026 Comments Off on Senior Journalist Team Manager needed at BBC

Grants

  • Nigeria Health Watch seeks collaborative journalism story pitches

    July 5, 2026 Comments Off on Nigeria Health Watch seeks collaborative journalism story pitches
    DEADLINE: JULY 24, 2026 — Nigeria Health Watch, through its Collaborative Journalism initiative, seeks stories that examine what is working and what is not within health systems in Africa. NHW invites compelling, evidence-based story ideas [...]
  • In Development magazine seeks story pitches ($2,000 per piece)
    June 24, 2026 Comments Off on In Development magazine seeks story pitches ($2,000 per piece)
  • Doc Society’s Climate Story Fund offering grants of up to $125,000
    June 23, 2026 Comments Off on Doc Society’s Climate Story Fund offering grants of up to $125,000

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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