Nigeria, March 28 -- Some creatives in Lagos State are set to benefit from a new fellowship programme introduced by CivicHive to equip storytellers with skills and networks for civic engagement and social impact.

The organisation announced the initiative at the Creators Mixer 2026 held on Friday at MADHouse, University of Lagos, in partnership with the Open Society Foundations and Shoot Your Shot Africa. The event brought together filmmakers, writers, photographers and digital content creators to discuss storytelling, creativity and the role of media in addressing governance and social issues.

The head of CivicHive, Joseph Amenaghawon, described creatives as powerful storytellers capable of driving change through their work.

"Creatives...