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
State agents in various West African countries are exploiting weak laws and employing advanced technology to spy on and harass journalists.
By Adejumo Kabir and Kunle Adebajo
When Eti-Inyene Akpan, a freelance photojournalist, heard about the … Read more
The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) condemns a recent attack on the Media Rights Agenda (MRA) office in Lagos by yet-to-be-identified persons in the strongest terms.
Over the years, the MRA has remained a critical pillar advancing … Read more
January 23rd, 2023: The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, in collaboration with the Canadian Funds For local initiative (CFLI), is set to host a Media Freedom Symposium: Elections 2023 Security, Media and Safety on 31st January 2023.… Read more
January 16, 2023: The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, in collaboration with the Canadian Funds For Local Initiative (CFLI)), is prepared to train 47 journalists in a two-day workshop on ‘’Holistic Security Safety’’ ahead of the 2023 General Elections … Read more
