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2026 NMMA open to journalists in Nigeria
May 7, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 NMMA open to journalists in Nigeria
DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2026 — Applications are open for the 2026 Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA). The award is for journalists practising in Nigeria. For the 2026 NMMA programme, journalists are to submit entries for [...]
Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
April 15, 2026 Comments Off on Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards
April 7, 2026 Comments Off on Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards

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
DEADLINE: MAY 15, 2026 — Student journalists, fact-checkers and OSINT enthusiasts across Nigerian campuses can apply for the maiden Muneer Yakub Next-Gen Fact-check and OSINT Fellowship. The fellowship for student journalists is organised by the National [...]
MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
April 12, 2026 Comments Off on MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme
April 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme

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

MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
May 7, 2026 Comments Off on MFWA seeks editor for investigative journalism mentorship programme
DEADLINE: MAY 27, 2026 — The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) seeks an experienced editor for its 12-month investigative journalism mentorship programme. The editor will support five female journalists participating in the mentorship programme under [...]
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
Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination
April 8, 2026 Comments Off on Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination

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

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