Nairobi, May 9, 2016 – Ugandan authorities should cease attempting to intimidate journalists in an effort to keep them from covering protests, the Committee to Protect Journalists said... Read more
New York, May 3, 2016 – Nigerian authorities should drop all criminal charges against journalist Jacob Onjewu Dickson and release him without delay, the Committee to Protect Journalist... Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, has called on the Nigerian press to put patriotism first in the discharge of their responsibilities in order to constantly... Read more
By Jessica Weiss Alice Brennan got the call in early November. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) was coordinating a large-scale project involving a massive dat... Read more
By Elnathan John If you ask me, you have the best profession in the world. And especially as a Nigerian journalist, even though your bosses never pay you, you have so much potential to make... Read more
By Costas Efimeros Panama Papers were described as “the revelation of the century” and “the biggest leak in history”. 11.5 million documents of Mossack Fonseca, the 4th biggest law firm prov... Read more
Nairobi, April 6, 2016 – Djibouti should ensure that journalists can report on presidential elections without harassment or fear of expulsion, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today... Read more
Programme date: 20-24 June 2016 Deadline for applications: 11th April 2016 This Thomson Reuters Foundation programme will assist journalists to produce stories that bring new insight into th... Read more
When Hannah Ojo of The Nation recently shared a picture of a bottle of Coca Cola and Gala on her Facebook timeline, with the question, “Food (and) drink of future champions. Agree? Disagree... Read more
By Adam Alqali I was seated at home in Kano, at around 8pm on Saturday, March 12, when my phone rang; the person at the other end was Temitope Shaba, the Nigeria Project Manager of the Insti... Read more