Author name: WSCIJ

Abigail Ogwezzy-Ndisika, Technical Adviser of the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, on Tuesday, 1 August 2023, advised Gender Strategy Advancement International (GSAI) to devise ways for the long-term sustainability of its activities within the Abuja Municipal Council. The Professor of Mass Communication said the organisation, which advocates for women\’s rights […]

Yushau Shuaib, Editor-in-Chief of PR Nigeria, believes the news media can achieve more as a change agent with collaboration with security agencies, Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and other media organisations. Addressing the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) team during a visit to PR Nigeria on Wednesday, 2 August

Clearview Television has harnessed insights from the ongoing Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability (CMEDIA) project, funded by the MacArthur Foundation, to generate reports and narratives to hold stakeholders in the extractive industry accountable. Odion Bello, CEO of Clearview TV, shared this during an interactive session in Abuja with the Wole Soyinka Centre

As the 26 Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA) partners of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) move on in their year two activities, Adenike Aloba, Programmes Director, Dataphyte has underscored the importance of reporting local issues and amplifying marginalised voices at the state and local government levels and the

Ibrahim Ramalan, Editor of Daily Nigerian, has lauded the impact of the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA) project intervention on the Nigerian media landscape. Citing direct gain of the news media organisation on the MacArthur Foundation-funded project initiated by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), to the WSCIJ Team

To achieve better impacts while telling the stories of women and girls and issues in the North East, Neptune Prime will partner with the mass communication and other related departments of some universities in the North-Central and North-East zones of Nigeria in training and mentoring female journalists under the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity

The roles of the media in engendering working and inclusive governance were highlighted by Ibiba Don-Pedro, Executive Director/CEO, National Point, during the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) team’s visit to the Port Harcourt-based organisation on Friday, 4 August 2023, as part of activities under the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability

Emmanuel Mayah, Executive Director of the International Centre for Development Reporting (ICDR) publishers of Satellite Times and Business Leaks, has decried the incessant attacks on media by state and non-state actors in Nigeria. Narrating his organisation’s experience on the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability (CMEDIA), Mayah said ICDR came under severe and consistent cyber-attacks while

Lawrence Iduh, Publisher, National Record, has appealed to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) to assist and support media organisations in Nigeria, particularly those operating within the framework of the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity, and Accountability (CMEDIA) as the cost of doing journalism increases. According to Iduh, this would help start-ups

Safer Media Initiative (SMI) will organise training for journalists in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nasarawa and Benue State to strengthen grassroots governance and accountability reporting in the North-Central zone of Nigeria as part of its year two activities under the Collaborative Media Engagement for Development, Inclusivity and Accountability (CMEDIA). The CMEDIA project, funded by the