The Norbert Zongo Cell for Investigative Journalism in West Africa (CENOZO) has hailed the ruling of a United States court awarding $18 million in damages to Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The Essex County Superior Court in New Jersey ruled in favour of Anas in a defamation lawsuit against former Ghanaian Member of Parliament…
Calabar, Nigeria – Agba Jalingo Foundation for Investigative And Accountability Journalism (AJFIAJ) will be holding its one-day symposium in January 2025 in Calabar, Cross River State. The symposium, dubbed “The Biggest” in the state, is open to the general public, media practitioners, journalists, bloggers, vloggers, law enforcement agents, storytellers, and stakeholders interested in freedom of…
Following his release from detention, investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has alleged deep-seated collusion between security agencies and illegal oil bunkers, warning that illegal oil bunkering cannot be eradicated in Nigeria without addressing internal corruption. Soyombo, who was detained by the Nigerian Army at 2 a.m. on Wednesday, shared his ordeal and concerns while speaking on…
The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism will on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, host a conference titled ‘AI, Free Press, and Civic Space: Tools, Challenges, and Future of Investigative Reporting’ and launch the second edition of its Journalism and Civic Space report, in Abuja. According to a statement by the Executive Director/CEO of WSCIJ, Motunrayo…
