About Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is dedicated to promoting investigative reporting and strengthening the media landscape in Nigeria. Through various programs, the organization equips journalists with the tools needed to drive transparency, accountability, and social impact.
About the Training
The CMEDIA Local Journalism Training is part of WSCIJ’s Collaborative Media Project. It is designed to help journalists improve their reporting on governance and public accountability.
This virtual workshop will equip participants with practical tools to produce impactful stories and sustain public interest through effective follow-up.
A key focus of the training is the RUSH approach, a structured method that supports journalists in creating high-quality accountability reports and tracking outcomes.
Training Details
• Format: Virtual Workshop
• Date: April 16, 2026
• Application Deadline: April 9, 2026
Who Should Apply
• Local journalists across Nigeria
• Editors interested in accountability reporting
• Media professionals passionate about social impact and governance
Benefits of Participation
• Learn practical accountability reporting skills
• Understand and apply the RUSH reporting approach
• Improve follow-up strategies for stronger story impact
• Enhance your influence on public discourse and policy
Application Deadline
April 9, 2026
Application Note
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early before the deadline. Click Here To Apply
