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Reporter At Nigerian Newsdirect

Nigerian NewsDirect·All, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
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Summary

  • We are looking for a vibrant reporter with a passion for news reporting and journalism.

Key Responsibilties

  • Research and identify newsworthy stories and developments; conduct interviews with relevant individuals, organizations, and stakeholders.
  • Attend events, press conferences, meetings, and other assignments to gather information; write clear, accurate, balanced, and engaging news reports.
  • Develop story ideas and investigative leads; build and maintain professional relationships with sources and stakeholders; meet daily, weekly, and assignment-specific deadlines.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, English, or a related field; at least 1 year experience in journalism or reporting is preferred.
  • Excellent writing, research, and interviewing skills; strong knowledge of journalistic ethics and reporting standards.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; ability to work independently and as part of a newsroom team; willingness to travel for assignments when required.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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Send your CV along with a cover letter torecruitment@newsdirectafrica.com

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At a glance

Company

Nigerian NewsDirect

Location

All, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

September 18, 2026

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