Sahara Reporters is looking for citizen journalists based in Ekiti,
Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Abia, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Ebonyi,
Taraba, Anambra, Yobe, Borno, Adamawa, Zafara, Jigawa, Sokoto,
Kebbi, and all other Nigerian states for the February elections. We
are seeking journalists to report news from polling stations,
especially regarding voter turnout, length of lines, heavy military
or police presence, or suspected corruption.
Sahara Reporters also seeks photojournalists to cover various
polling stations across the country. To qualify, please email Sahara
Reporters at editor@saharareporters.com by Friday, Jan. 30, with
the subject "CITIZEN JOURNALIST" and provide: (1) your resume/
CV, (2) your cell number or BBM pin, and (3) a scanned copy or
photograph of your voting card. All citizen journalists will be
anonymous, and their personal information will be maintained
with the utmost discretion and integrity.
Journalists will receive a free t-shirt after the election, with some
potential of stipend for contributors who provide exceptional
reporting.
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