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2019 Elections: The Guardian Leads in Gender-Sensitive Reporting

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By Raji Rasaq New findings have revealed The Guardian , Nigeria, was ahead of other newspapers the during the 2019 general election, having published the highest number of reports on women. According to a new report from an on-going media survey being conducted by the International Press Centre (IPC ), Lagos, 174 reports were published on women issues, out of which The Guardian published the highest of 3 0 reports, representing 17.24%. The current findings were based on media reports on issues around women participation in the political and electoral process monitored and analysed between the periods representing the pre-election period (September-December, 2018), and during the election, (that is, between January-March, 2019). The IPC is undertaking a media survey in twelve national newspapers. The newspapers are The Punch, The Guardian, Daily Sun, Vanguard, ThisDay, Nigerian Tribune, The Nation, Leadership , Daily Trust, BluePrint (online version) , The Cable (pu...
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Dubawa Hosts Journalists, Researchers for its 2020 Fellowship Programme  By Raji Rasaq The Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism, through its Dubawa fact-checking project has commenced its 2020 fact-checking fellowship for journalists and researchers across the geo-political zone of Nigeria. The programme which begins with a mandatory 4-day virtual meeting/training aims at providing training and support for fellows to tackle misinformation and hold political elites accountable for their words and action. The 4-day extensive training commences on July 8 and is expected to end on July 13 2020. Participants who are drawn from the various media environment including online, blog, print and electronic media are expected to organise step-down feedback and institute a culture of fact-checking and verification in their various organisations. According to Dubawa’s Programme Assistant, Temilade Onilede, the fellowship seeks to “expand the reach of verified...
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Monitoring of Print & Online Newspapers’ Reporting of the 2019 Electoral Process

Monitoring Report of Print and Online Newspapers' Reporting of 2019 Elections The September – December 2018 Score Card   (Being an analysis of trends in the reporting of the 2019 electoral process by 12 print/online newspapers for September, October, November and December 2018) This report represents the outcome of the monitoring of 12 print and online newspapers conducted in the months of September, October, November and December 2018, being the second quarter of the exercise, which commenced in June, 2018. The first quarter report covering the months of June, July and August, 2018 had already been released.  The newspapers whose content were monitored include:  The Punch, The Guardian, Daily Sun, Vanguard, ThisDay, Nigerian Tribune, The Nation, Leadership ,  Daily Trust  and  Blue Print  ( monitored online). Others are  The Cable   and   Premium Times  (published online only).     This report highligh...
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