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Press Release: Statement by WSCIJ Regarding the Lagos Police Arrest of FIJ’s Journalist’s Wife and Infant
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism condemns the reported arrest of the wife and 9-month-old baby of Sodeeq Atanda, a journalist with
WSCIJ to host public symposium in honour of Biodun Jeyifo at 80
As debates on decolonisation continue to shape global intellectual and political discourse, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ)
Press Release: Ofeimun and Salami listed for honour at the 20th Anniversary of WSCIJ and the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
Renowned writer Odia Ofeimun and Justice Ayo Salami will be honoured at the 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, a landmark
WSCIJ@20: 14 journalists shortlisted for the 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR)
14 journalists from 10 news media organisations have emerged as finalists for the 20th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) marking a historic moment
WSCIJ@20: Rosental Alves and Khadija Patel to keynote 2025 Amplify In-depth Media Conference & Awards (AIMCA) on investigative reporting and the future of truth
Rosental Alves, Professor of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, and Khadija Patel, Director, International Fund for Public
PRESS STATEMENT: Let Her Lead: WSCIJ Demands Real Change for the Nigerian Girl Child
Leadership should never be decided by gender and this is our belief at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism
PRESS RELEASE – 20th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting – Call for Entries Opens
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 20th edition
WSCIJ demands stronger systems to combat human trafficking in Nigeria
On this World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) stands in solidarity with
Press Release: Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture to spotlight global surveillance and threats to journalists
The 17th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture will hold on Sunday, 13 July 2025 at 5:00pm (WAT) on Zoom, with
International Women’s Day 2025: A call for gender-inclusive newsrooms to strengthen accountability journalism
As the world marks International Women’s Day 2025 on March 8, with the theme “For ALL Women and Girls: Rights.
PRESS RELEASE: WSCIJ starts new decade of Report Women! initiative, shortlists 12 reporters for sixth fellowship
Building on the successes of Report Women! Initiative in the last 10 years, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism
2025 Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship application opens
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites applications from female journalists in Nigeria for the 2025 Report Women!
15 journalists from 11 news media organisations, make shortlist for Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting as Stella Din Jacob chairs 2024 judges’ board
Out of a total of the 219 entries received, 15 journalists have emerged as finalists for the 19th Wole Soyinka
Press Release: Tolu Ogunlesi to keynote 2024 AIM Conference and Awards on media credibility, investigative reporting and artificial intelligence
Tolu Ogunlesi, Managing Partner at WoweMedia and former Special Assistant to Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Digital/New Media, will
PRESS RELEASE: Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser, to keynote WSCIJ’s high-level meeting on journalists’ safety
Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser (NSA) to the president will lead a high-level meeting with leaders of the security sector