WSCIJ in the Media

PM News – No Investigative Reporter of the Year as winners emerge for Wole Soyinka Award

Guardian – The Guardian’s investigative journalist, Godwin, others shine at WSCIJ award

Daily Trust – Daily Trust, Trust TV journalists win Wole Soyinka investigative reporting awards

VON – WSCIJ Honours First Female Mass Communications Professor Okunna with Lifetime Award 

PM News – Women urged to embrace education in fight against gender-based violence

Daily Trust – Kano government, Wole Soyinka Centre commend PRNigeria’s Young Communication Fellowship

The Cable – TheCable’s Jemilat Nasiru, Mansur Ibrahim win Wole Soyinka investigative reporting award

Daily Trust – Daily Trust, Investigation Editor, TrustTV reporter shortlisted for DAME, Wole Soyinka awards

The Tide – Osoba Urges More Investment In Investigative Journalism

Punch  – Three PUNCH journalists shortlisted for 2024 Wole Soyinka award

Punch – WSCIJ hosts AI, investigative journalism conference

IJNET – Investigative journalism contest open [Nigeria]

The Whistler – NGOs Call for Legal Reforms To Protect Journalists from Harassment

VON – Stakeholders advocate participation of more women in Media Industry

BusinessDay – Scrutiny at the subnational level can be closer home, and the backlash can be quick and significant

The Whistler – Ribadu To Deliver Keynote Address At WSCIJ’s Dialogue On Journalists’ Safety

The Will – Wole Soyinka Centre Invites Entries For 19th Investigative Reporting Award

Vanguard – Protest: Protect journalists, citizens, WSCIJ tasks FG, others

The Cable – Simon Kolawole, Dapo Olorunyomi to speak at Wole Soyinka Centre conference

BusinessDay – Police, politicians account for almost 70% of infringements – Report reveals

Premium Times – Police, politicians responsible for 70% of journalist harassment cases – WSCIJ

The Cable – APPLY: WSCIJ now accepting entries for 19th edition of its award

Punch – Osoba advocates increased female representation in journalism

Premium Times – Soyinka centre set to launch website for journalists’ access to female sources

The Cable – Biodun Jeyifo, Chidi Odinkalu to speak at Wole Soyinka Centre media lecture series

The Cable – WSCIJ to launch female experts source guide for Nigerian media

Premium Times – Women bring nuance, empathy to storytelling — Osoba

Solacebase – Soyinka @ 90: He’s a beacon of truth- Prof. Jeyifo

Premium Times – At Soyinka’s 90th birthday lecture, speakers highlight imperative of preserving truth in societies

TVC News – WSCIJ Seeks Balanced Gender Representation In News Reportage

Arise News – NPF: People Capitalised On #EndBadGovernance Protests, N9 Billion Was Disbursed To Cause Chaos

Daily Trust – Some persons raised N9bn during #EndBadGovernance protests – Force PRO

The Cable  – Coalition condemns ‘arrest of journalist’ by Katsina Hisbah police

The Whistler – ‘He Confirmed Participation Of A Training Before His Death,’ WSCIJ Mourns Renowned Journalist, Rotimi Sankore

Premium Times – Wole Soyinka Centre trains 21 female reporters on SGBV

The Cable – Falana: Media must self-regulate to avoid government intrusion

Leadership Newspaper – Why Media Should Self-regulate – Falana

PM News – Falana blasts FG over inhuman treatment meted out to Kanu, Igboho

Vanguard Newspaper – Kanu, Igboho: We won’t allow Buhari’s govt take us back to 1984 – Falana

Premium Times – Speakers discuss ‘remaking’ Nigeria at Wole Soyinka’s 87th birthday lecture

Guardian Newspaper – Lawmakers buckle, suspend media censorship bill, reject Onochie

TheNews Magazine – Femi Falana condemns government’s treatment of Kanu, Igboho

TVC News – Media Must Regulate Itself Before Government Does So Falana

BusinessDay Newspaper – Remaking Nigeria: Experts harp on education, economic diversification, others

The Cable – Inibehe Effiong: N’assembly has become an embarrassment — we can’t pretend about it

DailyPost – Nnamdi Kanu: Buhari govt lied, may have drugged IPOB leader – Falana

AFRICMIL – #RemakingNigeria: Education, Economic Diversification, Freedom of Speech and Constitutional Review Take Centre-stage at Wole Soyinka Media Lecture Series

LAGOS PANORAMA – Speakers review Nigeria’s constitution, socio-economy at Wole Soyinka’s 87th birthday lecture

TVC News – 13th Wole Soyinka Centre Lecture Series takes off

TV360 – Speakers focus on creating a viable Nigeria at Wole Soyinka Lecture series

IBrandTV – 13th Wole Soyinka Media Lecture Series

Global News Network – Eight speakers for 13th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture as Wole Soyinka turns 87

La Edicion – Reporters in Nigeria investigate government interventions during COVID-19

ICIR Nigeria – Nigeria Media Capacity Development Report unveils opportunities for journalists

The Nation – How to enhance your career in 2021

ThisDay – Bonuola, the Man and the Journalist

Sahara Reporters – SaharaReporters Wins Biggest Prizes At 2020 Wole Soyinka Awards For Investigative Journalism

The Cable – Falana honoured with Wole Soyinka ‘Human Rights Defender’ award

Guardian – Bonuola, Falana, others shine at Wole Soyinka media award

The News – Why 2020 Wole Soyinka Investigative Media Awards were special (Full list of winners)

The Punch – PUNCH wins Wole Soyinka Investigative Media awards

Guardian – Bonuola, Falana, others for honour at Soyinka award

The Sun – The Sun shines at Wole Soyinka Investigative Journalism awards

Premium Times – Premium Times journalist, seven others shine at Nigeria investigative journalism awards

Premium Times – Premium Times journalist shortlisted for Wole Soyinka Award

Guardian – Bonuola, Falana, others for honour at Soyinka award

Global News Network, Liberia – Eight journalists, Bonuola and Falana for 15th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting

PM News – Falana, others for 15th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting

The Eagle Online – Bonuola, Falana, eight journalists to be honoured at Wole Soyinka Award

The Cable – Wole Soyinka Centre marks 15th anniversary with conference on media repression

The Cab;e – Simon Kolawole, Dapo Olorunyomi to speak at Wole Soyinka Centre conference

Nigerian Tribune – #EndSARS: Attack on TVC not a surprise ―Otitoju

The Punch – Journalists to submit entries online –Wole Soyinka Centre

ICIR Nigeria – Journalists to submit entries online as Wole Soyinka Award focuses on SDGs and COVID-19

The Cable – Wole Soyinka Centre now accepting entries for 15th edition of its award  

Guardian – WSCIJ calls for entries, award to focus on SDGs, COVID-19

Eurweb – The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism supports CARTAN

Premium Times – Wole Soyinka Centre discusses data, media and national development

The Cable – Dapo Olorunyomi, publisher of Premium Times, gets International Press Freedom award

The Cable – Wole Soyinka centre for investigative journalism organises lecture on national development

Blueprint – Wole Soyinka Centre’s media lecture to hold virtually

Ijnet – Exploring boundaries between journalism ethics, charity and advocacy

The Sun – States must strengthen laws against rape – Ojigho, country director, Amnesty International

Guardian – Journalists decry insufficient protection to cover COVID-19

The Nation – Media and post COVID-19 realities

ThisDay – COVID-19 Endangers Journalists, Media Executives, Survey Reveals

ICIR Nigeria – COVID-19: Groups demand action as survey reveals poor attention to journalists’ safety

Vanguard – WSCIJ begins ‘COVID-19 reality check project’

The Sun – Wole Soyinka Centre begins reality check project

Journalism.co.uk – Tip: How to report on migration in Africa and other parts of the world

Guardian – Wole Soyinka Centre celebrates excellence in journalism

Guardian –  Retrospective 43 years of photojournalism from the veteran, Sunmi Smart-Cole

The Punch – PUNCH journalist, 12 others win Wole Soyinka investigative awards

PM News – WSCIJ: Isine Ibanga, emerges overall Wole Soyinka Award winner

TVC News – 14th edition of Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Journalism underway

ICIR Nigeria – ICIR’s Chikezie Omeje emerges runner up for 2019 Wole Soyinka Investigative Award

The Nation – 13 reporters, Osinbajo, Smart-Cole for Wole Soyinka award

TVC News – BREAKING: TVC News’ Sharon Ijasan emerges 2019 Runner Up at Wole Soyinka Award for

ICIR Nigeria – ICIR’s Chikezie shortlisted for Wole Soyinka Award

The Will – 13 Reporters, Osinbajo, Smart-Cole, Amnesty For Wole Soyinka Award

Allafrica – Nigeria: 13 Reporters, Osinbajo, Smart-Cole, Amnesty for Wole Soyinka Award

Premium Times – Premium Times journalist wins WSCIJ female reporters award

The Sun – Igomu, The Sun reporter, shines at Wole Soyinka female leadership awards

The Sun – Day of glory for brilliant female newshounds

Premium Times – WSCIJ Board appoints Motunrayo Alaka as Executive Director

Premium Times – Premium Times journalist wins WSCIJ female reporters award

The Cable – REVEALED: Nigeria has recorded 71 attacks on the media — in 2019 alone

ICIR Nigeria – Journalists, CSOs raise alarm about media censorship in Nigeria

The Nation – Wole Soyinka Centre calls for entries

ICIR Nigeria – WSCIJ announces entries for 2019 journalism awards

Guardian – Entries open for Wole Soyinka Centre investigative reporting awards

The Cable – Wole Soyinka Centre now accepting entries for award

ICIR Nigeria – MacArthur gives over $6.3 million to ICIR, PTCIJ, others to tackle corruption

Daily Trust – MacArthur supports Daily Trust Foundation, others with $6.3m

Premium Times – Media groups condemn ‘harassment’ of Nigerian journalist

Guardian – Media tasked on migration reporting

The Sun – Why newsroom gender gap must be bridged –Experts

Daily Trust – When female journalists converged for leadership programme

Daily Trust – WSCIJ Founder Olorunyomi to speak at journalism confab in S/Africa

Premium Times – WSCIJ shortlists 20 for Female Reporters‘ Leadership Fellowship

Ghana Business News – Journalists asked to focus on female sources

Ghana Business News – Ghana Business News reporter gets Female Reporters Fellowship

Sahara Reporters – Media Groups Condemn Killing Of ChannelsTV Reporter, Precious Owolabi

The Nation – Soyinka: Ezekwesili, others call for value-based democracy

The Nation – Ezekwesili urges FG to tackle insecurity

The Punch – Buhari not in charge of armed forces, says Ezekwesili

Channels TV – Elections: Our Current Democracy Is Blemished – Ezekwesili

PM News – Soyinka at 85: Ezekwesili to lead conversations on good governance in Nigeria

Blueprint – Ezekwesili for Soyinka @ 85 dialogue on good governance

Sahara Reporters – Ezekwesili To Lead Talks On Good Governance As Soyinka Turns 85

Daily Trust – Dapsy: father of modern investigative journalism in Nigeria

PM News – The Positive Role Of Information Communication Technologies In The Newsroom

Sahara Reporters – Sowore, Alaka, Otufodunrin Others Charge Journalists on Press Freedom

PM News – Coordinator of Wole Soyinka Centre selected for top American fellowship

Premium Times – WSCIJ trains PREMIUM TIMES staff on newsroom gender policy, practice

Leadership – Soyinka Centre Harps On Gender Parity In Media Practice

Leadership – Gender Mainstreaming In Policy And Practice For The Media

Leadership – Expert Laments Lack Of Zeal For Investigative Journalism

PM News – Ethics takes centre stage at maiden ‘Time-out with Journalists

Vanguard – IWD: Why we’re equipping women and men for gender balance coverage — Alaka

Premium Times – International Women’s Day: PTCIJ, WSCIJ, FIDA celebrate Nigerian women

PM News – Good Governance: MacArthur Foundation Commits Over N12.3bn On Nigeria

Premium Times  – Wole Soyinka Centre honours outstanding female journalists

Thisday – THISDAY Shines at Wole Soyinka Female Leadership Programme

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