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This year’s awards, the third edition since 2024, received an overwhelming response, drawing 424 total entries from 277 journalists across the region. The post CJID announces shortlist for 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
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Upgrade this serverThe Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has announced the finalists for the 2026 Excellence in Media Awards, following submissions from journalists across nine West African countries. The third edition of the awards, which began in 2024, attracted 424 entries from 277 journalists, representing a 54.2 per cent increase on the 275 entries received for the 2025 edition. Submissions came from Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, The Gambia, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Guinea and Benin. The awards recognise journalism that contributes to public accountability, promotes human…
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This year’s awards, the third edition since 2024, received an overwhelming response, drawing 424 total entries from 277 journalists across the region. The post CJID announces shortlist for 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
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