The International Center for Investigative Reporting, ICIR, has emerged as one of the media organisations whose projects were selected to get support from the innovateAFRICA fund to pursue modern journalism innovations.
A Professor of Mass Communications at the Lagos State University and Chairman of the Judges’ Board of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, Lai Oso, has described online reporting as the future of Journalism in Nigeria.
Fisayo Soyombo, editor of TheCable, has been announced as one of the winners of the Zimeo Excellence in Journalism Awards organised by the African Media Initiative, in Nairobi, Kenya.
A groundbreaking investigation into the challenges of access to drinking water in Nigeria, done by Kolawole Talabi and published on the www.icirnigeria.org website has been selected as one of the winning stories of the water and sanitation round of the impactAFRICA data journalism initiative.