WSCIJ 2023 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting for Course

  •  Course
  •  24-Oct-2023
  •   Worldwide
  • $$  Varies

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is thrilled to announce that journalists may submit their entries for the 18th edition of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) from Wednesday 4 October to Tuesday 24 October 2023 by 4pm. The award welcomes entries from Nigerian reporters, individuals or teams and full-time or freelancers, who have published stories in the Nigerian news media directly mainly at the Nigerian audience. 

This year, Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will continue its tradition of recognising exceptional journalism across print, online, photojournalism, editorial cartooning, television and radio genres that investigates public and corporate corruption, exposes human rights violations, and highlights regulatory abuses in Nigeria. The stories must be newsworthy, investigative, expose or prevent clandestine activities and corruption in the public and private domain and promote human rights.

Categories

  • Print
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Photography
  • Online
  • Editorial cartoon

Eligibility Criteria

  • The award is open to any Nigerian professional reporter or team of reporters (fulltime or freelancers), 18-years and above, who have published stories either online, in print, or through electronic media, primarily targeted at and received by a Nigerian audience.

Offered Benefits

  • The award win includes a cash prize, an award plaque, a certificate of commendation, a computer backup hard drive and an international study tour.

Application Process

Go to Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) on award.wscij.org to apply
Apply Here
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