Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism, WSCIJ holds its annual Media Lecture, July 13, 2022. The theme for this year’s event questions, “Can Democracy Work Without A Strong Sub-National Media”.
The event which is designed as a virtual conference, is expected to attract the participation of partner media and civil society organizations, media practitioners all over the country, Africa and Diaspora spaces.
Keynote speakers include Dr. Kole Shettima, Director, MacArthur Foundation Africa Office and Chiedo Nwankwor, Vice Dean for Education and Academic Affairs, John Hopkins University, School of Advanced Continued and International studies, SAIS United States.
Panelists invited are Ms. Ibiba DonPedro Managing Director, National Point/Foreword Communications Ltd, Haruna Mohammed, Co-publisher Wikki Times, Fisayo Soyombo, Founder, Editor-In-Chief Foundation for Investigative Journalism and Socal Justice, FIJ, Adaora Onyechere, Executive Director, Gender Strategy Advancement International and Mansur Liman, Director General, Federal Radio. Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN.
Moderator of the event is Uduak Amimo.