The Lagos Voice campus initiative journalism submission guide

Campus journalists interested in contributing are invited to submit original and well-researched stories for publication.

How to Submit

• All submissions should be sent via email to lagosvoicecampusinitiative@gmail.com
• Use the story title as the email subject.
• Stories must be submitted as Microsoft Word documents
• Each submission must be accompanied by a short biography of the reporter (2–3 sentences)

Word Count

• Stories should be between 300 and 1,500 words, depending on the format and depth of the narrative.

• All photographs should be sent as attachments to the email.
• Ensure images are clear, relevant, and properly captioned where necessary.

Story Focus Areas

• Campus contributors are encouraged to pitch and submit stories around:
• Campus governance
• Education policy
• Youth participation in democracy
• Social issues affecting students and communities
• Innovation and youth-led solutions
• Human-interest stories within the campus environment

Writing Standards

• Submissions must be original and factual
• Contributors are strongly advised to use spellcheck and proofread carefully before submission to ensure the best possible version of their work
• Stories should be clear, engaging, and written in a journalistic style

We look forward to receiving compelling stories that amplify student voices and highlight important issues within campus communities.