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Broadcast Journalist||Gender Advocate||AwardFellowWSCIJ|| Media Trainer||Nominee AIB Awards,UK, #ReWoN, #WanaData @NoMediocracy@OnlyGod

Nigeria
Joined July 2016
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What happens when experienced journalists leave & take years of knowledge with them? Veteran journalist & ED of @Mediacareerngr, @lotufodunrin, will discuss this & more at #WSCIJConversations. Join the conversation tomorrow Tuesday, 13 May 2025 at 11am via bit.ly/4lXA4mN
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Congratulations ladies, welcome on board! @ReportWomen
#IWD2025: We are proud to announce the 12 female journalists shortlisted for #ReportWomen #FRLP2025 Fellowship! Meet the select reporters. We remain committed to strengthening women’s leadership in newsrooms & news in #Nigeria. Read more👉bit.ly/4bxIrRg #AccelerateAction
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Share with your contacts. @WSoyinkaCentre is still receiving applications for its 2025 Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (#FRLP) Fellowship. This opening is for mid-career female investigative journalists. Apply here– bit.ly/FRLP2025 before Tue, 18 Feb.
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Any intentional female journalist can be the next fellow. Trust me, it's a game-changer opportunity. I AM A LIVING TESTIMONY 💃
Applications for 2025 Report Women! Female Reporters Leadership Programme (#FRLP) Fellowship are now open This year's opportunity is for mid-career female investigative journalists with at least 4 years post NYSC experience. Apply here– bit.ly/FRLP2025 before Tue, 18 Feb.
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As part of our commitment to fostering/supporting safe space, gender justice and encouraging meaningful change among survivors of #GBV & community women. We visited Isale- Oro community, Ogba to enlighten women on #thread 1/3 @GlobalFundWomen @UN_Women #abuse #NGO #humanity
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Thanks for making this happen @Dev_Journalism . This broke the jinx for me for #WSAIR generally💃💃💃. @voiceofnigeria @lotufodunrin #WSAIR2024
Congratulations, @FunkeFayemi, for this deserved recognition! The story was supported by @Dev_Journalism under its Inequalities Reporting Fellowship conceived by @RotimiSankore 🕊️, who approached me in 2022 to work on the initiative with the team. Listen: tinyurl.com/2s4d7s7w
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Yesterday I had honour of presenting @FunkeFayemi award for runner-up in the radio category and @pamilerin04109 of @SplashFM1055 in radio category both entries focused on issues that touch human lives. Congratulations to @WSoyinkaCentre for a successful event, kudos to Winners
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Doing good journalism, touching what needs to be exposed, holding authorities accountable and being rewarded is gratifying #WSAIR2024 , yours truly a Runner-up!!! @WSoyinkaCentre thanks for this, means much more to me, 🙏
1/ @FunkeFayemi was recognised as a runner-up in the radio category #WSAIR2024. Her story, 'Girls in Oko Baba: Six Years After' revisits the lives of girls in the Oko Baba destitute camp in Lagos. It was aired on 6 February 2024 by Voice of Nigeria.
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Join the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting awards presentation event tomorrow, Monday, 9 December. ⏰ Time: 5pm WAT 📌 Venue: AGIP Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos Come, let us celebrate the best of investigative journalism in Nigeria. Attendance is free!!!
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Did you know 15 finalists have been selected as finalists for #WSAIR2024. Winners will get cash prizes, plaques & an all-expense-paid international study tour in 2025. ⏰: 5pm 🗓️:Mon, 9 Dec 📍:MUSON Centre, Lagos Click👉bit.ly/AIMCA2024 to also register for #AIMConference
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I delivered the first two sections of the report which captured the overview of the report and some of the findings from social media monitoring on trends on misogyny and TFGBV in Nigeria. #EndMisogynyNG
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Misogyny, hatred or prejudice against women, typically exhibited by men. Generally misogyny is a consequence of patriarchy (male-dominated society. The term may be applied to certain individuals as well as larger systems, societies, or cultures @JournalistsFC #EndMisogynyNG
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Effects of misogyny on women as stated by @FunmiFalobi at Misogyny and Trends & Tech-Facilitated GBV in Nigeria discuss #EndMisogynyNG @whomakesthenews #EndMisogynyNG @JournalistsFC
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I'm delighted to share that @JournalistsFC will be launching our report titled 'Trends and Contexts of Tech-facilitated Gender-Based Violence in Nigeria' tagged #EndMisogynyNG This report is a documentation of expert discourse, experience sharing, and social media monitoring.
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#endmisogyny ongoing right now at NIJ, Ogba. @BONewsService CEO. Blessing Oladunjoye giving a breakdown of findings on Misogyny GBV Tech- facilitated #endmisogny @Mediacareerngr @eagleofbeauty @
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#WSIR2024 #WSIR2024 Amplify In-depth Media Conference and Awards of @WSoyinkaCentre holds on 8-9 December starting 1:00PM daily. Click bit.ly/AIMCA2024 to register. The #WSAIR2024 award presentation ceremony holds on Monday 9, Dec. Time: 5pm @ MUSON Centre, Lagos
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1/ Out of a total of the 219 entries received, 15 journalists have emerged as finalists for the 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (#WSAIR2024). They were selected by the 2024 #WSAIR judges chaired by @sdin_jacob, Editor-in-Chief and News Director, @tvcnewsng.
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