Investigative Journalism Grants: Prioritize integrity over personal gains – Expert

Renowned journalist, Mrs. Juliana Francis, has emphasized the importance of using investigative journalism grants for their intended purpose rather than personal enrichment. Speaking at the monthly media training organized by the Female Freelancers Federation (FFF), Francis, the esteemed publisher of SecurityNewsAlert, spoke extensively on the topic, ‘The Rudiments of Pitching and Winning.’ During her address, […]

Female Freelancers Federation train journalists on Gaining Global Relevance

No fewer than 40 freelance journalists drawn from various media organisations from across Nigeria were trained by the Female Freelancers Federation (FFF), on gaining global relevance through pitching. Sharing valuable insights on pitching your way to international success, the guest speaker, serial award-winning journalist and media entrepreneur, Kowoforola Belo-Osagie, said that journalism goes beyond merely […]

How to attain global relevance in media practice

The Female Freelancers Federation (FFF), led by Elizabeth Osayande, on May 27, organized its 3rd edition of Media Expose, titled “Gaining Global Relevance via Pitching,” in the ever-evolving world of journalism. Although the webinar was open to all genders, it predominantly attracted female freelance journalists eager to learn about pitching from the award-winning journalist, Kofoworola […]

How to be a global journalist- Kujenya

Journalists interested in being relevant in the global space should have a broad knowledge of international affairs, different cultures and issues. The Executive-in-Charge, of Media Mentors Leadership Academy, Ms.  Joke Kujenya  stated this at a media training organised recently by the Female Freelancers Federation, (FFF) with the theme “Becoming a Global Journalist” “You must have the capacity […]

How Journalists Can Maintain Editorial Independence through Investment — Lekan Otufodunrin

Executive Director of the Media Career Development Network, Mr Lekan Otufodunrin has shared valuable insights with members of the Female Freelancers Federation (FFF) in Nigeria and other journalists about investing wisely and building a successful career. Speaking at an online webinar on “Tips on Investments as a freelance journalist”, Otufodunrin emphasised the importance of securing […]

Elizabeth Osayande wins Vanguard Media’s International Internship University Award

WanaData member Elizabeth Osayande has received the prestigious Awardee, International Internship University 250 plus Innovative Young African Awards from Vanguard Media Limited. The award celebrates outstanding Africans who have demonstrated a commitment to promoting the actualisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), active citizenship, youth participation, community services, and good governance and policy advocacy in […]