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13th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting opens for entries

13th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting opens for entries

The 13th Edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting is now open for entries from Nigerian professional journalists or team of journalists, full-time or part-time, with stories published between 4th October 2017 and 3rd October 2018. An annual event of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), the award, seeks to honour

HEDA partners NASS, others on speedy passage of anticorruption bills

The HEDA Resource Centre in partnership with the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has conducted a 2-day capacity-building workshop and review of the status pending anti-corruption bills before the National Assembly. The meeting which held on August 1st and 2nd, 2018, was declared opened by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives,

Youth apathy, an impediment to national transformation

“Why are youths being forced into politics? It’s obvious we are not really interested in all this, why are we being asked to get involved?” a student had queried late July at a two-day roundtable on political education at the University of Abuja, Gwagwalada. Though the question seems harmless, it reflects the abysmally low-level of

Call for application: Female Journalists Leadership Fellowship

(A leadership training and mentorship programme) Tentative Training dates: Monday 1 to Saturday 6 October 2018 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from female Nigerian professional journalists who have a passion for ethical journalism, are committed to excellent professional media practice, possess great ideas to lead dynamic improvements on the practice

Colloquium charts way forward for African Educational Sector

Increased attention to matters of theory and curriculum, policy implementation and inclusiveness have been canvassed as some of the adjustments that need to be made if the Nigerian and African educational system is to deliver greater value for the benefit of all. Other areas of improvement have to do with infrastructure, skills acquisition, the focus

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