Category: journalism
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FEMALE REPORTERS URGED TO EMBRACE IMPACT JOURNALISM FOR SOCIETAL CHANGE
Female reporters called to build capacity, tell authentic women’s stories, and drive meaningful change. Fellows of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism’s ReportWomen 2025 Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) have urged women journalists across Nigeria to focus on impact journalism that transforms society. Speaking at the 6th Fellowship Induction and Award in Lagos, senior…
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SWAN INAUGURATES LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE FOR 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Preparations kick off for SWAN’s Diamond Jubilee to honor legends and envision the future. The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) launched its Local Organising Committee at the Abuja secretariat to oversee the 60th anniversary celebration. LOC Chair Ben Ogbemudia pledges full commitment, with the event set for October 30-31 to honor past heroes and…
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GERMAN GOVT COMMITS TO TRAINING NIGERIAN JOURNALISTS TO FIGHT DISINFORMATION IN NORTHERN CONFLICT AREAS
Empowering media to counter extremism and promote informed reporting amid insecurity. Germany pledged ongoing support to northern Nigeria through journalist training tackling conflict reporting and disinformation. Deputy Head of Mission Johannes Lehne highlighted the international impact of instability fueled by terrorism and misinformation, stressing collaboration for sustainable peace and urging Nigerian media to lead with…
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TINUBU TO OPEN 2025 EDITORS CONFERENCE IN ABUJA
It’s that time of the year again when Nigeria’s newsroom leaders gather under one roof to set the agenda for the future of journalism and national discourse. And this year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu himself will declare the 2025 All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) open in Abuja.From November 3–6, the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE)…
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PLATEAU’S RISE: EDITORS CHARGE MUTFWANG ON PEACE, PROGRESS
When Nigeria’s top editors gathered in Jos recently, it was clear Plateau State is no ordinary story. Under Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, the state is emerging as a beacon of peace, infrastructure, and people-focused governance — and the media is taking note.On September 18, 2025, senior journalists from the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) paid…
