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paid its journalists a living wage, opposing the usual local practice of politicians paying journalists and expecting only favourable coverage in return. It scooped many stories of public interest, but found that advertisers would no longer support it. When it collapsed in 2011, it owed its staff
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Olojede's 2004 series on the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide was well received. One story that drew particular attention was "Genocide's Child" about a mother who was raising a son conceived during a gang rape during the war.
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of being responsible for the murder. In 2001, eight years after leaving power, Babangida refused to testify before a human rights court about the murder.
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and then online and in print. Hiring 80 new journalists fresh out of college and working out of a diesel-powered 24-hour newsroom,
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to reward the most innovative projects driving social change. The prize was awarded for Olojede's vision and efforts in creating
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reported that Olojede was hoping to launch a daily newspaper that would be distributed across the entire African continent.
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Olojede later worked as a correspondent in China from 1996 to 1999, after being named Asia Bureau Chief, based in
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led to Kuti's release and the dismissal of the judge who imprisoned him. In 1987, Olojede's efforts earned him a
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1995: Educational Press of America Distinguished Achievement Award for Excellence in Educational Journalism
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As of 2006, Olojede was living in Johannesburg with his wife and two daughters. In November 2006, the
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for his "fresh, haunting look at Rwanda a decade after rape and genocidal slaughter had ravaged the
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from its previous owners in 2000, and by 2004 were trying to trim costs. At the end of 2004,
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A 1986 investigative report by Olojede on the imprisonment of the popular Nigerian musician
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Previously the Pulitzer Prize for Telegraphic Reporting – International from 1942–1947
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worked to expose government corruption in the face of much resistance. Most famously,
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offered a round of buyouts. On 10 December 2004, Olojede took the buyout and moved to
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was secretly brain dead and not "returning soon from a Saudi hospital" as promised.
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In April 1994, when the genocide broke out in Rwanda, Olojede had been covering the
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Olojede became one of the founding staff writers of a Nigerian news magazine called
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In addition to the Pulitzer Prize, Olojede has won several journalism awards.
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2009: Distinguished Alumni Prize, Columbia University in the City of New York
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on 19 October 1986. Olojede publicly accused Nigeria's military leader
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2010: Prize for Ethical Leadership, World Forum for Ethics in Business
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Scholars grant, which Olojede used to get a master's degree at
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By the time Olojede won the Pulitzer, he had already left
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1992: Media Award from the Press Club of Long Island
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The magazine was edited by 141:Olojede was born in January 1961 in 13: 601: 488: 449: 14: 1661: 802: 686: 528: 524:from the original on 1 July 2013. 337: 936: 929: 757:McNulty Prize (September 2019). 668:McNulty Prize (September 2019). 573:Prince, Richard (6 April 2005). 412:2010: 100 Most Creative People, 769: 750: 725: 699: 518:"Etisalat Prize for Literature" 472:. 13 April 2005. Archived from 290:South African general elections 244:On 6 June 1988, Olojede joined 1635:Nigerian newspaper journalists 680: 661: 635: 394:more than five months' wages. 374:In 2011, Dele Olojede won the 1: 809:Olojede's prize-winning works 442: 432:1995: Publisher's Award from 131:Etisalat Prize for Literature 136: 111:. He serves on the board of 7: 1003:William Randolph Hearst Jr. 32:1961 (age 62–63) 10: 1666: 1645:University of Lagos alumni 1630:Nigerian magazine founders 1615:Columbia University alumni 237: 1355: 1151: 945: 927: 864: 855: 674:2011 McNulty Prize Winner 503:The East African Standard 397: 303:In 2005, Olojede won the 82: 72: 62: 54: 41: 28: 21: 733:"Henry Crown Fellowship" 464:"Dele Olojede Biography" 166:Olojede enrolled at the 115:, in Costa Rica, and of 103:. He is a winner of the 1417:The Wall Street Journal 1339:The Wall Street Journal 1303:The Dallas Morning News 777:Nwaubani, Adaobi Tricia 423:1992: Unity Award from 1471:Andrew R. C. Marshall 997:Harrison E. Salisbury 872:Laurence Edmund Allen 621:National Public Radio 376:John P. McNulty Prize 345:East African Standard 258:, on the East End of 1505:Andrew R.C. Marshall 476:on 28 September 2007 1265:Nicholas D. Kristof 1209:Karen Elliott House 1159:Sydney H. 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Modakeke
Newsday
University of Lagos
Columbia University
Pulitzer Prize
Newsday
Pulitzer Prize
Rwandan genocide
EARTH University
The Markup
New York
Stellenbosch
Etisalat Prize for Literature
Modakeke
Nigeria
National Concord
Lagos
Moshood Abiola
University of Lagos
Chinua Achebe
Wole Soyinka
Cyprian Ekwensi
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Shakespeare
Yoruba
Newswatch
Dele Giwa
mail bomb
Ibrahim Babangida
Fela Kuti

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