The Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) condemns the targeted harassment faced by Yakubu Mohammed, Editor of WikkiTimes, following his investigative report that exposed terrorism funding and illicit mining activities in Niger State. Equally concerning is the … Read more
The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) is deeply saddened by the tragic murder of Yusuf Mubaarak, a 27-year-old journalist in Kwara State. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Mr. Mubaarak’s family, friends, and the entire youth constituencies … Read more
The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) unequivocally condemns the act of violence against journalist Mustapha Usman, a reporter with the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), by officers of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on the … Read more
The Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) strongly condemns the recent shutdown of the Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower FM in Port Harcourt, South-South Nigeria. This action by the state government is a grave infringement on the … Read more
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) announces its upcoming Journalists Safety Summit, which focuses on the theme “Protecting Press Freedom, Ensuring Journalists’ Safety.”
This crucial event is scheduled to take place on 8 June 2023 and aims to … Read more
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has launched a series of advocacy-based activities to commemorate Press Freedom Month.
The CJID is deeply concerned about the state of press freedom in Nigeria, as attacks on journalists continue to rise. … Read more
The Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) strongly condemns the attack on journalist Sinafi Omanga of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) by a mob reportedly led by military personnel in Abuja on Thursday, March 30, 2023.… Read more
The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) condemns in strong terms the recent attacks on journalists and media personnel during the governorship and House of Assembly elections that took place on the 18th of March 2023 across the … Read more
By Iretomiwa Dele-Yusuff
Election observers are essential in ensuring quality and transparent electoral processes. Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said “The progressive improvement in our electoral democracy since 1999 draws in part from the … Read more
The 2023 Gubernatorial and State Houses of Assembly elections kicked off on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) deployed 56 observers across 31 states as early as 7 am to observe election day activities. … Read more
