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Media scholar harps on continuous training for journalists

February 6, 2020 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Media scholar harps on continuous training for journalists

A renowned media scholar, Dr Ikechukwu Obiaya, has stressed the need for continuous training for practising journalists in order to meet the changing needs of the profession. Obiaya, who is Dean, School of Media and […]

Daily Trust, Naziru Mikailu Abubakar
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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 […]

Nigerian Press Council, code of ethics, journalism, fake jurnalists
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Fake journalists giving journalism a bad name ― Nigerian Press Council

December 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Fake journalists giving journalism a bad name ― Nigerian Press Council

To tackle the pervasiveness of fake news and fake journalists, the Nigerian Press Council (NPC) has tasked journalists and media owners on ethical best practices and enhanced professionalism. Lamenting that fake journalists were giving journalism […]

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​J​ournalists ​trained ​on reporting human trafficking​, modern-day ​slavery

December 30, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on ​J​ournalists ​trained ​on reporting human trafficking​, modern-day ​slavery

A group of 17 journalists from Port Harcourt, the capital city of Rivers State, Nigeria, have benefited from the step-down training from one of the participants of the Thomson Reuters Foundation training on Reporting Human […]

Press Council, Ethical Journalism
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Ethical Journalism: Press Council trains 51 journalists on media integrity

December 28, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Ethical Journalism: Press Council trains 51 journalists on media integrity

The Nigerian Press Council (NPC) has trained no fewer than 51 journalists from the South-West zone of the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports reportsthat the two-day workshop, with the theme “Ethical Journalism: […]

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Three journalists, others honoured by Africa Media Development Foundation

December 17, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Three journalists, others honoured by Africa Media Development Foundation

Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) has honoured three journalists, a media veteran and Pathfinder International at the 3rd AMDF Journalist of the Year presentation. The even held at the just concluded Africa Conference on Development […]

NMMA 2019
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Winners emerge at 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards

December 16, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Winners emerge at 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards

Winners have emerged at the 2019 Nigeria Media Merit Awards (NMMA) held in Lagos on Sunday. The award ceremony is an annual event organised to recognise individuals and organisations for media excellence in Nigeria and […]

Mallam Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, news literacy
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Promote news literacy, professional journalism, NBC tells FG

December 12, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Promote news literacy, professional journalism, NBC tells FG

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts at promoting news literacy and strong professional journalism in the country. The Director-General of NBC, Mallam Is’haq Modibbo-Kawu, made the […]

Femi Falana,
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Stop peddling rumours, Falana urges journalists

December 11, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on Stop peddling rumours, Falana urges journalists

A Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, has urged journalists not to peddle rumours in their quest to fight injustice in the country. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), gave the advice […]

Wole Soyinka Awards
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13 journalists, others honoured at Wole Soyinka Awards

December 10, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off on 13 journalists, others honoured at Wole Soyinka Awards

Thirteen journalists; Amnesty International Nigeria, a global movement promoting human rights in Nigeria and Sunmi Smart-Cole, veteran photojournalist, were honoured at the fourteenth Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) on Monday. The presentation event […]

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Awards

  • INMA’s 30 Under 30 Awards seek submissions from young journalists

    June 7, 2026 Comments Off on INMA’s 30 Under 30 Awards seek submissions from young journalists
    DEADLINE: JUNE 19, 2026 — The International News Media Association (INMA) is accepting applications for its 30 Under 30 Awards for rising stars in news media. The INMA awards reward outstanding achievement and career potential [...]
  • 2021 Fetisov Journalism Awards shortlist
    Journalists can apply for 2026 Fetisov Journalism Awards
    June 5, 2026 Comments Off on Journalists can apply for 2026 Fetisov Journalism Awards
  • The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents
    May 21, 2026 Comments Off on The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents

Fellowships

  • Fellowships for science journalists to attend 2026 Kavli Prize Week

    June 7, 2026 Comments Off on Fellowships for science journalists to attend 2026 Kavli Prize Week
    DEADLINE: JUNE 12, 2026 — Science journalists can apply for travel fellowships to attend the 2026 Kavli Prize Week in Norway. Organised by the World Federation of Science Journalists (WFSJ), in partnership with The Norwegian Academy [...]
  • Pulitzer Centre’s AI Accountability Fellowships open for proposals
    May 31, 2026 Comments Off on Pulitzer Centre’s AI Accountability Fellowships open for proposals
  • COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership reporting fellowship
    May 29, 2026 Comments Off on COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership reporting 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

  • Film critics, journalists can apply for 2026 BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme

    May 29, 2026 Comments Off on Film critics, journalists can apply for 2026 BFI LFF Critics Mentorship Programme
    DEADLINE: JUNE 4, 2026 — The British Film Institute (BFI) wants aspiring film critics and journalists to take part in its annual London Film Festival Critics Mentorship Programme. The mentorship runs from October 7 to [...]
  • The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent
    May 20, 2026 Comments Off on The Whistler newspaper hiring judiciary correspondent
  • BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos
    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on BBC Yoruba seeks video journalist in Lagos

Grants

  • AXS Film Fund seeks proposals from documentary filmmakers, nonfiction

    June 5, 2026 Comments Off on AXS Film Fund seeks proposals from documentary filmmakers, nonfiction
    DEADLINE: JULY 31, 2026 — AXS Film Fund invites proposals from documentary filmmakers and nonfiction new media creators, with a particular focus on creators of colour living with disabilities. The fund provides awards of up [...]
  • Fund for Investigative Journalism offering grants to journalists, media outlets
    May 31, 2026 Comments Off on Fund for Investigative Journalism offering grants to journalists, media outlets
  • RSF seeks proposals on environmental journalism
    May 29, 2026 Comments Off on RSF seeks proposals on environmental journalism

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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