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[ April 16, 2026 ] WSCIJ accepting investigative story proposals Grants
[ April 15, 2026 ] Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award Awards
[ April 13, 2026 ] Campus journalism clinic open to Usmanu Danfodiyo University students Latest Opportunities
[ April 13, 2026 ] Africast seeks pitches for accountability stories Grants
[ April 12, 2026 ] MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners Fellowships

8 exciting opportunities for journalists in April

March 28, 2026 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off

These 8 exciting opportunities for journalists in April provide valuable openings to gain funding, training and international exposure, and they are designed for reporters, editors and storytellers who want to deepen their work and engage […]

9 media opportunities for journalists in April 2025

March 28, 2025 I-79 Media Consults Comments Off

As media professionals navigate the challenges of the modern news landscape, access to opportunities that enhance skills, provide financial support, and foster collaboration is crucial. In this new month, journalists have several avenues to sharpen […]

Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
April 15, 2026 Comments Off on Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award
DEADLINE: APRIL 30, 2026 — The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is accepting applications for the annual Sharon Begley Science Reporting Award. The Sharon Begley Award comprises a career prize, recognising the [...]
Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards
April 7, 2026 Comments Off on Broadcast journalists can apply for 2026 AIBs awards
2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest
March 3, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Wiki Loves Africa media contest

MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
April 12, 2026 Comments Off on MTN Media Innovation Programme for Nigerian media practitioners
DEADLINE: APRIL 22, 2026 — Media practitioners in the Nigerian space can apply for the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). This is a 6-week long programme spread across six months. The six-month, fully funded fellowship for [...]
2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme
April 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 MTN Pan-African Media Innovation Programme
David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship
April 4, 2026 Comments Off on David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship

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

Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination
April 8, 2026 Comments Off on Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination
DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2026 — The Examination is hiring an investigative reporter with a track record of producing impactful stories. The investigative reporter will be responsible for producing original reporting and stories about the commercial [...]
Vacancy: Politics & current affairs editor at Legit
April 4, 2026 Comments Off on Vacancy: Politics & current affairs editor at Legit
IPI hiring press freedom editor/editorial lead
April 4, 2026 Comments Off on IPI hiring press freedom editor/editorial lead

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