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Exciting news! Campus Reporter is thrilled to announce the selection of 23 talented female campus journalists across West Africa for the first Empower Women in Media Cohort.
They will undergo an intensive 3-month training program where they will learn from accomplished female
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We're thrilled to announce
@ibrahim_adey
and
@AdejumoKabir2
as our Next Gen Alumni Editors.
They were both campus journalists a few years ago and are now powerhouses in the media industry.
As Next Gen Alumni Editors, they have volunteered to guide and mentor campus journalists
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As we round up the MAPOLY campus journalism training,
@busola_ajibola
taught the participants some safety tips that will be helpful to them as journalists. She advised them to inform trusted people around them before embarking on investigations. She also instructed them to be
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As the campus journalism training for 60 students of
@UnilorinNGR
progressed, the participants were trained in Fact-Checking, Multimedia Journalism, Gender Sensitive Reporting, Investigative Reporting, and Data Journalism, among others by media experts from
@CJIDAfrica
,
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The award for the Best Campus Investigative Reporter of the Year goes to Zainab Yetunde Adam. Congratulations!
#2022NextGenAwards
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The winner of the Best Best Conflict Story goes to Abiodun Jamiu (
@Real_Abiodun01
). Congratulations!
#2022NextGenAwards
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Day 2 of the Kogi State campus journalism clinic started with participants discussing the knowledge they gained from yesterday's session.
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Today, we commenced a four-day campus journalism clinic for students of the Kogi State University (KSU) and the Federal University Lokoja (FUL).
We began with
@busola_ajibola
, the Deputy Director of the Journalism Programme
@CJIDAfrica
, giving welcoming remarks to the
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As we rounded up our four-day campus journalism training on ethical and evidence-based journalism, we paid a courtesy visit to the
@UnilorinNGR
management, who pledged their support for campus journalism and ensuring freedom of speech and accountability.
"We need journalism to
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The Editor of Southern Operations at the
@HumAngle_
,
@AdejumoKabir2
, launched today’s training with his session on the Art of Investigative Journalism.
He sensitised the students on the accountability function of journalism and how their stories can make impact.
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Today, Campus Reporter began a four-day campus journalism training at the Federal University of Kashere, Gombe State. This is the 41st campus journalism training since our inception in 2017 and the participants will be trained on several topics including News Reporting and
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In the first session of today's training at the Federal University of Kashere, Kemi Busari (
@kemi_busari
) admonished the participants to be very inquisitive and read broadly while generating story ideas because their own stories can seek to add more context to an already written
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Today,
@DIretomiwa
took the students on a Basic Tools for Story Writing and Editing session.
She walked them through the step-by-step use of essential writing and editing tools.
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Call for Applications: We are calling on interested candidates to apply for a 6-week virtual capacity-building training on Data Journalism and Infographics as part of our
@CJIDAfrica
project.
Deadline: March 27th, 2023
🔗:
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For the first time since we started training campus journalists in 2017, the Kogi state campus journalism participants are being introduced to Media Product Development and Audience Development through a partnership between
@CampReporterAFR
and
@NAMIP_MDIF
.
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Eight PTCIJ Campus Reporters Selected for African Investigative Journalism Conference 2020 Fellowship
@PremiumTimesng
@ptcij
@nucjnigeria
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During his session,
@ibrahim_adey
, the Deputy Investigations Editor at
@HumAngle_
, simplified the process of crafting feature stories.
He also shared tips for crafting strong headlines and leads that evoke readers’ emotions.
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While taking a session on "Multimedia Journalism".
@tittyfady
explained that a journalist can blur or interview from behind to avoid victimising an interviewee especially when they are underaged. She further explained that journalists must seek consent before taking photos of
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In the last session of the day,
@busola_ajibola
explained the difference between sex and gender and why it is essential to factor in all genders and perspectives to ensure inclusion.
She also noted that gender stereotypes do more damage than good, and journalists must strive
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As we wrapped up the four-day campus journalism training at FUK, we payed the University's management a courtesy visit where we reiterated our commitment
@CJIDAfrica
to empower the next generation of journalists and prepare them to be dedicated champions of democracy.
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The winner of Best Health Reporting goes to Zainab Yetunde Adam. Congratulations!
#2022NextGenAwards
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Are you a female campus journalist who resides in West Africa and wants to build her skills in journalism? Here is your chance to be trained by accomplished female journalists, who will hold your hands as you navigate the profession.
Applications close on the 29th of February!
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On the third day of the MAPOLY campus journalism training,
@DIretomiwa
, the project officer of
@CampReporterAFR
, taught the participants how to use Google Docs to encourage collaboration in their reportage.
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A fact-checking session by
@EikojonwaLois
introduced the participants to tips, tools and methods to authenticate news, videos and audio. She further explained that their phones are enough to carry out fact checks.
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The Campus Reporters Award is BACK!! Please click here to read the call for entries and apply if you are eligible!
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@EikojonwaLois
@busola_ajibola
As her session continued,
@busola_ajibola
explained the importance of ensuring gender balance in source mapping so that all affected parties have their sides of a story heard. They were divided into 2 groups to explain the specific stereotypes faced by both genders and how these
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Are you a student of
@UnilorinNGR
? We are bringing a campus journalism training to your institution in June. Check the flyer for more details.
Applications close in one week:
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@EikojonwaLois
Before starting her session on the Gender-transformative approach to storytelling,
@busola_ajibola
engaged the participants in a fun icebreaker.
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Just before a short break,
@DIretomiwa
, the project officer of
@CampReporterAFR
, asked a few participants to share their learnings from the session by
@kemi_busari
. One of them noted that he learnt the difference between a news story and an investigation while another remembered
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@kemi_busari
, editor of
@dubawaNG
took a session titled "Newsgathering and Tools for Investigative Reporting". He explained that while the timeliness of reporting is important, accuracy is vital. He encouraged the participants to make sure their stories are inspired by public
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As the 4-day Kogi state campus journalism clinic came to an end,
@kemi_busari
announced the winning groups and presented the cash gifts on behalf of
@CJIDAfrica
and
@CampReporterAFR
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The best Observation Election Report goes to Omoniyi Jeremiah Oluwaferanmi (
@Preacherpen
). Congratulations!
#2022NextGenAwards
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The training began with the introduction of some MAPOLY officials, including the Rector, Dr Adeoye Adedeji; the Head of Department, Dr. Lekan Togunwa and Mr Yemi Ajibola, the institution's Public Relations Officer.
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The Camp Reporter team received a warm welcome from the management of the D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic. The Rector, Dr Rauf Adegoke opened the ceremony lauding
@CJIDAfrica
's commitment to development.
He also advised the students to maximise the training, emphasizing the
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@tittyfady
, a multimedia journalist
@PremiumTimesng
demonstrated the proper way to use a phone for recording during her session on Multimedia Tools and Skills for Investigative Reporting.
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#Campusjournalismclinic
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Are you a student who wishes to publish your story on ? Send your story as the body of an email to hello
@campusreporter
.africa and copy iretomiwa
@thecjid
.org. Remember to attach quality and well-captioned images.
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
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The Managing Editor of
@PremiumTimesng
@I_Aloma
taking the students on an introduction to accountability journalism session.
#campusJournalism
#ptcij
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Call For Applications: We are calling on Mass Communication students and campus journalists in Kogi state to apply for a Campus Journalism Clinic.
Deadline: 1 June 2023. Apply here:
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The way you tell stories affects how political and economic decisions are made -
@busola_ajibola
#TIM
#mediasustainability
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#campusjournalism
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Are you a student interested in attending the X Spaces dialogue but you need data support?
Data allowances will be given to 50 participants of the upcoming Twitter Spaces. Refer to the flyer for details and follow the instructions to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
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Dear Campus Journalist,
We believe in the vital role that campus journalism plays in fostering an informed and engaged student body and its role in holding stakeholders accountable.
However, it has come to our attention that some campus journalists may be facing undue
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Winner is one of the 60 campus journalists we trained in Kogi state in June. Seeing that he has chosen a niche in the media is gratifying.
Kudos Winner!
I'm honored to have volunteered at
#MDC23
! The event, hosted by
@CJIDAfrica
, provided a space for insightful conversations and meaningful connections. I was inspired by the participants and panelists and their commitment to making a difference through the power of media and tech.
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The students introduced themselves and had fun while at it. Some ground rules were set and the training commenced in full.
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On the second day of the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training, the
@CampReporterAFR
team paid a courtesy visit to the HOD of the Mass Communication department, Dr Abubakar Musa Mijinyawa.
The team presented some resources, including Press Freedom and GBV Reporting books.
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In this report, Fawaz Adebisi, a participant of the ongoing MAPOLY campus journalism training, documented the donation of resources to
@MAPOLYinfo
by
@CJIDAfrica
,
@CampReporterAFR
.
Read more here:
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Best Conflict Story:
Abiodun Jamiu (
@Real_Abiodun01
) is a student at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto. His work focuses on the human cost of conflict.
#2022NextGenAwards
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Applications are open for the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training holding between 16 October and 19 October. The training seeks to promote evidence-based reporting in tertiary institutions across West Africa. Apply on or before 5 October.
Females are highly encouraged to apply.
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@Prof_KennyJames
's enlightening session on data journalism introduced the participants to data sourcing and mining. The participants were taught how to visualise data to capture their audience's attention.
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The Generations in Conversation series is currently ongoing. Don't miss out on the great journalism tips shared by
@DapsyOly
of
@PremiumTimesng
and
@RGAMeyer
of
@soljourno
.
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The facilitators of the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training include
@BisMc
, the Partnerships and Grants Manager of
@CJIDAfrica
;
@haruna_babale
, the Publisher of
@wikkitimes
; and
@Silas2Silas
, a Fact Checker at
@dubawaNG
.
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#mediasustainability
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
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The participants of the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training were presented with certificates of participation and encouraged to continue to pursue evidence-based journalism in their society.
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#mediasustainability
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Campus Reporter is calling recent graduates and SIWES candidates interested in building a career in journalism!
This is an opportunity to kickstart your journalism career with our NextGen/Campus Reporter’s Internship Programme.
Apply here:
#NextGen
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The Campus Reporter project calls for applications towards the upcoming Ogun State campus journalism clinic.
Mass Communication students and campus journalists in the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic are encouraged to apply:
Deadline: 22 August 2023.
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Media Production Associate
@CJIDAfrica
, Gbolahan Ogunsolu
@TEXMedia2
, walked the students through tools and skills they need for multimedia reporting.
He also gave them a hands-on experience on how to get the most of video, graphics design tools especially for mobile
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The second day of the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training began as the participants shared what they learned from the first day.
Sherifat Abdullah said, "From yesterday's session, I realised the need to carry out source mapping before writing the stories so they are rich".
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Day 1 of the Campus Reporter Clinic at the D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic was amazing.
The facilitators,
@MojeedAlabi
,
@busola_ajibola
,
@ibrahim_adey
,
@sim_bakare
,
@DIretomiwa
introduced 45 students of the D S Adegbenro Polytechnic to journalism ethics, story ideas and sources,
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CopyEditor
@dubawaNG
,
@sim_bakare
's session on Introduction to fact-checking helped the students understand how fact-checking informs effective decision making.
She helped the students understand how they can impact their community and earn an income with fact-checking.
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The last day of the Kogi State campus journalism clinic kicked off as
@dedi_oly
, Graduate intern
@CJIDAfrica
, prompted the participants to recap what they learnt from the previous day.
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#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#Mediasustainability
#Campusjournalismclinic
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The second session of our data journalism training, facilitated by
@Prof_KennyJames
for 30 campus journalists, was held on Saturday, 29 April 2023. They learned how to use the Datawrapper tool to design charts and maps.
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Today,
@wemimospot
taught the campus journalists how to make excellent presentations.
She shared tips they need to communicate and build their confidence.
She had some of the students employ these techniques on the spot.
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The
@CampReporterAFR
training at
@UDUSOK
began on Monday, 16 October, at the institution's Faculty of Social Sciences.
@CampReporterAFR
will train 52 students over the next four on the importance of evidence-based journalism in advancing society and as a tool for social change.
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We wrapped up the Campus Reporter Clinic at the D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic today. It’s been four days of imparting knowledge, answering questions, sharing experiences, and guiding these 45 campus journalists.
Our facilitators have taken their time to build these students’
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On the final day of the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training,
@DIretomiwa
asked the participants to share the sessions they had enjoyed since the training started.
Meimunat Yetunde, one of the participants, helped her to realise that although she is a woman, she can also be a
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In his "Media Ethics and Professionalism" session,
@Ola_deinde
of
@PremiumTimesng
stressed the importance of social responsibility to achieve impact for their stories. He charged the campus journalists always to have their community's best interest at heart.
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Today,
@ibrahim_adey
's session was on hyperlocal journalism.
He highlighted the importance of local reporting in advancing the community.
And then, he stressed the importance of building relationships with and being active in the local community as a local journalist, in order
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In preparation for our X Spaces dialogue scheduled for tomorrow, 30 January, by 3:30 p.m., meet our panellists:
1. Dr Ellen Abakah (
@esisasah
) - Senior Lecturer, Department of Adult Education, University of Ghana.
2. Dr Williette James (
@williettej
) - Lecturer, Fourah Bay
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View our story presentation and feedback session in pictures! The MAPOLY students presented story ideas that affect them as students, and the facilitators provided feedback on how they can better the quality of their stories.
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#Mediasustainability
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The CJID commends
@Unical75
Law students for their courageous protest against sexual harassment, and we are set to launch the report of a survey analysis on the prevalence of gender-based violence against female undergraduates in Nigeria.
Read more here 👇
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@CampReporterAFR
, a project of
@CJIDAfrica
, kicked off a campus journalism training at the Faculty of Social Sciences in the
@NileUni
, which will last from Monday, 18 March, to Thursday, 21 March 2024.
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#mediasustainability
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#campusjournalism
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In the final session for the day, the facilitators provided feedback and corrections to the participants who had been earlier grouped to write stories regarding their immediate community.
Groups 3 and 2, respectively, wrote about the increase in phone theft in the UDUS campus
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In her practical session,
@DIretomiwa
taught them how to use Google Docs as a collaboration tool. She also taught the participants how to add collaborators to their stories and the various levels of collaboration they can employ.
#mediasustainability
#campusjournalism
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As we begin the second day of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) campus journalism training, see the excerpts of Day 1 here.
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Dr Kemi Kadiri, the HOD of the Mass Comm department appreciated
@CJIDAfrica
and
@DapsyOly
, the CEO of
@CJIDAfrica
and publisher of
@PremiumTimesng
for the initiative. She also expressed her gratitude to the training faculty:
@kemi_busari
,
@AdejumoKabir2
,
@ujuonradio
,
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Today,
@CampReporterAFR
began a four-day campus journalism training for 40 students of the
@MAPOLYinfo
. The training will be held from Tuesday, 5 September to Friday, 8 September, with a training faculty of renowned journalists from
@PremiumTimesng
,
@BBCAfrica
and
@dubawaNG
.
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Ongoing: Day 2 Campus Journalism Clinic
@unizikofficial
Session on Investigative Interviewing by
@dejiadeks
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In a session titled "Script to Spotlight", taught by Uju Nwachukwu
@ujuonradio
, Lead Trainer
@mmacademyng
, she explained that the ideation process is essential for laying the foundation of every broadcast.
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#campusjournalism
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Meet Campus Reporter
@TheOluwadarmie
, a student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State. Read some of the articles he authored this year below:
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11 Nigerian incoming senators facing corruption probe - Campus Reporter
@PremiumTimesng
@ptcij
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As the
@UDUSOK
campus journalism training ended, the winning group of the story writing competition was selected.
Group 3 won with a story titled "How Theft of Phone Takes Toll on Students' Academic Performance in Danfodiyo University".
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
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Journos, we're now live at the D S Adegbenro Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun for the Campus Reporter Clinic. 😌
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Scripting is important in organising the flow of your content. Your introduction must be clear, concise and engaging - Uju Nwachukwu,
@ujuonradio
, Lead Trainer
@mmacademyng
.
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Call for Pitches
Ready to make an impact in your community? The Next Gen/Campus Reporter project by CJID now accepts story pitches from campus journalists across West Africa.
Check out the eligibility criteria and apply here:
Deadline: Rolling
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Fasilat Olawuyi is a student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta(MAPOLY)
This year, she told the following stories:
Read more of her articles here:
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The Campus Training on Conflict Reporting in University of Ibadan was a success! We had a great time with bright minds! The future of the media is bright!
#campusJournalism
#conflictreporting
@busola_ajibola
@dejiadeks
@UCJ_UI
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Excited to announce the speakers for the 2024 G-in-C series - former campus journalists now thriving in the media space. Join us as they share insights on campus journalism's importance and tips for pursuing a career in media. Don't miss out and come with all your questions.
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As the training continued,
@tobioluwatola
, the Executive Director of
@CJIDAfrica
, took a session titled "Solutions Journalism". In his session, he taught that solution stories provide solutions to challenges and how such approaches can be replicated. He noted that solution
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The Nile University Campus Journalism Clinic ended as the
@CampReporterAFR
team of
@CJIDAfrica
presented certificates to the participants from
@NileUni
and
@IJMS_UofA
of
@UofANigeria
.
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👋Campus Journalists on our TL, flex your writing prowess.✍️✍️
Below is a fictional news story. Give this story an headline.🙃
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The NextGen/Campus Reporter program of CJID is committed to raising and equipping the next generation of campus journalists in Africa. And thanks to our
@macfound
, we’ve been doing this one Institution at a time.
This time, it was at the D S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori,
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Haruna Mohammed taught the participants of the UDUS campus journalism training how to write story pitches to request editorial guidance and financial support when stories.
#TrainingInternshipMentorship
#mediasustainability
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In his session,
@AkinpeluYusuph
, a journalist
@BBCAfrica
, took the participants through data journalism and how data provides factual information that makes stories credible. He also taught them tools for sourcing data and how they can analyse data.
#TIM
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Best Gender Story:
Zainab Yetunde Adam is a student at the University of Maiduguri and a freelance journalist based in Maiduguri. She covers conflict, humanitarian, gender, and development stories.
#2022NextGenAwards
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Today began with a session on security and safety for campus journalists which was taken by
@EnoMboho
The participants learnt procedures and tips which would help mitigate unforeseen circumstances.
#campusJournalism
#ptcij
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The CJID commends
@Unical75
Law students for their courageous protest against sexual harassment, and we are set to launch the report of a survey analysis on the prevalence of gender-based violence against female undergraduates in Nigeria.
Read more here 👇
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Earlier this week, we published a story about the state of a special school in Osun state.
The story by
@EboraofBooks
got the attention of
@iwogoke
and then the Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor on Special Needs
@OSSpecialNeeds
who has promised to take the matter
It’s sad that many physically challenged students hardly get quality education but what’s worse is that they are just as vulnerable even within the school environment.
This new story captures the experiences of some special students in Osun Special School.
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