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Amina Salihu makes case for women representation in governance
The need to include more women in governance in Nigeria, was raised by Amina Salihu, Senior Programme Officer, MacArthur Foundation,
Technology for election not necessarily expensive, sophisticated – Sesan
Contrary to sentiments that expensive and sophisticated technology is required for elections, Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director, Paradigm Initiative, has argued
15 journalists take part in investigative story pitch meeting on basic education and electricity
No fewer than fifteen journalists took part in an investigative story pitch meeting held by the Wole Soyinka Centre for
Ezekwesili, others call for value-based democracy as Wole Soyinka turns 85
Obiageli Ezekwesili, Senior Economic Advisor, Africa Economic Development Policy Initiative (AEDPI) along with other speakers at the 11th Wole Soyinka
Soyinka at 85: Osaze-Uzzi, Salihu, Sesan, Sankore, join Ezekwesili to discuss Nigeria’s democracy
Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, Director, Voter Education and Publicity, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC); Amina Salihu, Senior Programme Officer, MacArthur Foundation; Gbenga
Ezekwesili to lead conversations on good governance in Nigeria as Soyinka turns 85
Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Senior Economic Advisor, Africa Economic Development Policy Initiative (AEDPI) and Co-Founder of #BringBackOurGirls Movement, will give the
World Press Freedom Day: WSCIJ Coordinator, others push for ethical media
The Coordinator, Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka alongside other media experts have called on journalists and
Experts urge media managers to create enabling environment for women in the newsroom
Experts have urged media managers to create an enabling environment for women in the newsroom. The call was made at
WSCIJ Coordinator selected for top American fellowship
The Coordinator of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka, has been selected for the prestigious John
Female journalists, media managers challenged to mainstream gender in the newsroom
Female journalists and media managers have been challenged to mainstream gender in the newsroom. The challenge came at the second
VON, FRCN charged to ensure gender balance in the newsroom
Journalists and media managers at Voice of Nigeria (VON) and Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Lagos Operations, have been
Ethics takes centre stage at maiden ‘Time-out with Journalists’
It was an evening of fun at the maiden ‘Time-out with Journalists’ held on Thursday, 28th March 2019 at the
Friends and Associates memoralise Professor Pius Adesanmi
Friends and associates of the late Professor Pius Adesanmi organised a candlelight event at the Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota in
Curtains drawn on the 2018 Female Reporters Leadership Programme
Nineteen female journalists were, on Tuesday, 5 February 2019, confirmed as fellows at the 2018 edition of the Report Women!
2018 Human Rights Day: Professor Wole Soyinka, WSCIJ, Others Participate in Worldwide Reading for Freedom of the Press and in Memory of Jamal Khashoggi on the 70th Anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights
On December 10, 1948, 70 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was announced by the United Nations General