{"id":211819,"date":"2025-10-30T01:05:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T23:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-15-journalists-selected-for-2025-2026-dpi-journalism-fellowship\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T01:05:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T23:05:53","slug":"nigeria-15-journalists-selected-for-2025-2026-dpi-journalism-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-15-journalists-selected-for-2025-2026-dpi-journalism-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: 15 Journalists Selected for 2025\/2026 Dpi Journalism Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Fifteen journalists from 14 media outlets across Nigeria have been selected to participate in the 2025\/2026 Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Journalism Fellowship.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"54\">The 15, selected after a highly competitive process, emerged as the finalists from close to 200 applicants and 45 shortlisted candidates. The 15 Fellows are drawn from a mix of print, broadcast, and online media outlets from Nigeria; and are made up of a fairly balanced gender representation of eight males and seven females.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"55\">Through&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510290570.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fifteen journalists from 14 media outlets across Nigeria have been selected to participate in the 2025\/2026 Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Journalism Fellowship. The 15, selected after a highly competitive process, emerged as the finalists from close to 200 applicants and 45 shortlisted candidates. The 15 Fellows are drawn from a mix of print, broadcast, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":211820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,52727,33259,3115,1654,257,4687,393,10229,254],"class_list":["post-211819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-dpi","tag-fellowship","tag-journalism","tag-journalists","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-selected","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}