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Who We Are
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation with social justice programmes aimed at exposing corruption, regulatory failures and human rights abuses with the tool of investigative journalism.
The initiative started in 2005 under the name Wole Soyinka Investigative Reporting Award (WSIRA). It operated as an award-giving organisation till 2008 when it took on the name Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ). The change in name became necessary to reflect the intention of the coordinators to embrace a more robust line of activities; such that have greater capacity for engendering the appropriate values of investigative journalism in the Nigerian media environment.
What We Do
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— Annual Event
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— Pro-engage
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— Regulators Monitoring Programme
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— Sectorial Engagements
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— ReportWomen
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— Visual Realities
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What’s New
Ingredients of good investigative stories
An investigative story delves deeply into a specific topic or issue to uncover hidden truths, expose wrongdoing, or shed light
Data gathering, conscious inclusion, mentorship, key for bridging gender gap in the Nigerian media, say panellists
Discussants at a session on ‘Bridging the gender gap in media profession and reportage’, by the Report Women Network (REWON)
Panellists share tips for investigative reporting ahead of 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
Panellists at the virtual Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) Q&A session have elaborated on ethical journalism, issue-based reporting,