With an estimated 20.9 million victims across the globe, human trafficking and slavery is a growing problem. Each year, roughly 17,500 individuals (80 percent of which are women and children... Read more
In 2013, about 200 girls were abducted from a school in northern Nigeria. This has added to the ever growing reluctance in the education of girls in the northern part of our country, Nigeria... Read more
Nairobi, October 16, 2015 – The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the acquittal by an Ethiopian court today of four Zone 9 bloggers charged with terrorism. Abel Wabella, Atnaf Berhan... Read more
By Bitrus Jock Adua Dear Governor, Please accept my late congratulatory message to your emergence as the new Governor of the North-central state of Kaduna. We played our part as democrats an... Read more
Press Release Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has begun proceedings into the trial of Chief Augunos Okoro, an accomplice of late Morris Ibekwe, implic... Read more
The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the passage late Wednesday by Kenya’s national assembly of a bill that would impose a harsh fine or two years in jail, or both, for a jour... Read more
Investigating oil sales governance in Nigeria (A deep dive course) Tuesday 3 and Friday 6 November 2015 The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) invites entries from Nige... Read more
Press Release In line with its earlier pledge to open up the books of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC for public scrutiny, the Management of the national oil Corporation un... Read more
Press Release Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde has reiterated the importance of cooperation in the efforts to stamp out corruption from West Africa.... Read more
Press Release The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, October 7, 2015 arraigned Abubakar Ali Peters and his company Nadabo Energy Limited before Justice S.S Ogunsanya... Read more