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Stakeholders commit to improving cartooning in Nigeria
Stakeholders have committed to taking up the task of creating an enabling environment for the development of cartooning in the

Kabiru Yusuf, PPDC and others to receive Wole Soyinka Award
Kabiru Abdullahi Yusuf, the Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Trust Media Limited and the Public and Private

Cartooning Gets Attention As Wole Soyinka Centre Launches Art Of The Cartoon Project
Towards furthering the cause of news by multiple means, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism in collaboration with the

Call for Entries: Wole Soyinka Centre set to select 2016 best investigative reporter
The call for application towards the selection of the 2016 best investigative reporter as part of the Wole Soyinka Award

Criteria: 11th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting
ELIGIBILITY The Award is open to any Nigerian professional reporter or team of reporters (full time or freelancers), 18years and

Nigerian authorities charged to ensure just tax regime
Speakers at the 8th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series have charged the Nigerian Government on the need to ensure

Taxation takes centre stage at the 8th annual Wole Soyinka Media Lecture Series
In the face of dwindling oil revenue, the Nigerian government has among other options, increased the drive for tax compliance.

Duke, Others Call For Action On Gender Parity As Senate Rejects Gender Parity Bill
Owanari Bobmanuel Duke, Chairman, Child Survival and Development Organisation of Nigeria has called for advocacy and action on gender parity.

Media managers charged to ensure gender parity in the newsroom
To redress the imbalance in the ratio of women to men in media organisations in the country, media owners and

Soyinka decries arbitrary use of terror by security forces as centre turns ten
Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate and human rights activist, has called on the Muhammadu Buhari led government to move swiftly to

Jega, Oloyede, others for tenth Wole Soyinka Awards
Attahiru Jega, erstwhile Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and Professor of Political Science, who played an outstanding

Twelve finalists emerge as Wole Soyinka Centre marks tenth award anniversary
Twelve journalists have emerged as finalists for the 2015 edition and tenth anniversary of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative

Call for Application: 10 Years! 10 Sponsorships!
Apply to attend the award presentation ceremony for the Tenth Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting The Wole Soyinka Centre

WSCIJ trains 20 journalists on oil and gas reporting
Twenty reporters have been trained to investigate oil sale and revenue in Nigeria at a two-day masterclass on oil and

10th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting Call for Entries is out
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from Nigerian reporters for the 10th Wole Soyinka Award for