The owners of Cool FM, Wazobia FM, Nigeria Info FM, and Arewa Radio have announced the launch of Kids FM 101.7 Lagos, Nigeria’s first dedicated radio station for children and their families. The stations’ CEO, Serge Noujaim, said the newest…
In a bid to tackle the growing menace of misinformation and disinformation, journalists and digital rights activists have been urged to renew their efforts. This call was echoed by Dr. Akin Akingbulu, the Executive Director of the Centre for Media…
BONews Service and Cerudite have sensitized residents of Abogunloko Community Development Association (CDA) in Ikotun on the rudiments of fake news, misinformation and how to conduct basic factchecks. The one-day community sensitization which was tagged “Community Sensitization on Factchecking Misinformation…
Kehinde Adegboyega, the Executive Director of the Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJN) has announced a one-day Encryption workshop which would help to protect digital privacy among journalists and human right defenders. Adegboyega in a press release to announce the…
The Media Career Development Network, (MCDN), Nigeria has launched a collaborative Internship Exchange Programme for student journalists to gain multimedia experience across media organizations. The programme was launched on Tuesday in Lagos in collaboration with Wisdom Gate Radio, (wigradio.com) Lagos…
Ahead of the August 2023 General Elections in Zimbabwe, Paradigm Initiative (PIN) and Gender Media Connect (GMC) have trained female journalists and female politicians on digital rights awareness. The training which shed light on vital digital rights considerations ahead of…
Blessing Oladunjoye, the Publisher of BONews Service, and 11 other female journalists are set to be inducted into the fifth cohort of the Report Women! Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). The twelve…
Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism in collaboration with Albarka 89.9 FM, Ganmo, Kwara State on Wednesday Aug 9th organised a day sensitization program on community development in the state. The participants, drawn from various communities and representatives of the…
VICE President of News at Google, Richard Gingras, has called on west African media stakeholders to be more intentional about listening to its audience. Gingras made this call at the West Africa Journalism Innovation Conference (WAJIC), organised by the Centre…
Dataphyte, a leading media, research and data analytics organisation, proudly announces the induction of seven broadcast journalists as fellows in its Gender Mainstreaming Fellowship program, Cohort 2. These journalists were selected from a pool of over 30 applicants from 20…
