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Three Nigerians, others shortlisted for 2019 Young Journalist Award

September 20, 2019 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off

Three Nigerian journalists have been shortlisted among the twelve nominees for the 2019 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award. The journalists include Amos Abba, Oladeinde Olawoyin and Damilola Banjo. The 2019 Thomson Foundation Young Journalist Award […]

Punocracy seeks entries for 2026 Prize for Satire competition
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DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2026 — Punocracy has opened entries for the fourth edition of its Prize for Satire competition, which promotes satire as a tool for socio-political commentary. The competition is open to Nigerians aged [...]
2026 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Awards for Campus Journalism
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CJID 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards open for submissions
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Asharami Square Energy Reporting Fellowship seeks applications from journalists in Africa
September 14, 2026 Comments Off on Asharami Square Energy Reporting Fellowship seeks applications from journalists in Africa
DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 30, 2026 — The Asharami Square Energy Reporting Fellowship is inviting journalists across Africa to submit original stories that explore the continent’s energy and environmental challenges. The fellowship is open to print, broadcast, [...]
Call for applications: McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
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2027 FASPE journalism programme open for applications
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Pitch stories to The Republic
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Hope for Children Left Behind Initiative seeks volunteers
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BBC seeks applications for Africa Correspondent
September 1, 2026 Comments Off on BBC seeks applications for Africa Correspondent
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 — The BBC is seeking an experienced journalist to join its World News Content department as an Africa Correspondent. The permanent, full-time role is based at the BBC’s Johannesburg bureau in South [...]
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Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant for African journalists and storytellers
September 9, 2026 Comments Off on Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant for African journalists and storytellers
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 — Jamma Conservation and Communities invites journalists, filmmakers, photographers and audio storytellers to apply for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant. The conservation storytelling grant supports high-quality stories exploring conservation through people’s [...]
Submit pitches for CJID’s people-centred investigative reporting on peace and public safety
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Africa No Filter’s Voices for Climate Justice campaign open for entries
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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
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Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches
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