Nigerian military using surveillance technology to spy on Nigerians – CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has accused the Nigerian military of using surveillance technology to spy on ordinary Nigerians and the press.
Stakeholders Discuss the Role of Media in Conflict and Humanitarian Issues
A recent report on coverage patterns of conflict and humanitarian issues by ten media houses in Nigeria has revealed the need for a more strategic, nuanced focus on the role…
Call for Pitches
PTCIJ’s Natural Resource Programme is pleased to invite journalists, media professionals and researchers to pitch stories that are worth investigating in the Nigeria Mining Sector.
World Youth Skill Day: United Nations calls for Increased Youth Empowerment
In April 2018, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari gave a speech where he described Nigerian youths as “lazy,” sparking a social media revolt from both the young and old citizens of…
How being a journalist in Nigeria can impact mental health
Recognising the rigours of journalism and the effects it can have on journalists’ mental health, Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) has continued to push the discussion on the need for…
How Drug Abuse Is Wrecking Female Lives In North
In Kaduna, Habiba, a young lady on the streets of Barnawa holding a baby and a stick of weed shares her story, “I did not decide to be an addict,…
The Nigerian Cancer Experience: How You Can Avoid It
Theresa Justin, a woman who lives in Makurdi was only 41 when she was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer in June 2017. She recalled feeling calm when the doctors…
Human Cost of Corruption
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Once upon a time in Nigeria, education was free, health care services were easily accessed, the agricultural sector thrived immensely and the happiness and comfortability of the citizens…
Humanity’s Rights: Reflecting on the Universal Declaration of Human Right
To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity” Nelson Mandela.
World Anti-Corruption Day
December 9, has been set aside by the United Nations, to bring our attention to an issue I believe is always on the mind of Nigerians, and that is Anti-Corruption.…
