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How digital surveillance threatens press freedom in West Africa

By Adejumo Kabir and Kunle Adebajo STATE agents in various West African countries are exploiting weak laws and employing advanced technology to spy on and...

NPO sets up National Media Complaints Commission

The NIGERIAN Press Organisation (NPO) has announced the appointment of a nine-man board of the Ombudsman’s   National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC) to resolve...

Cry Freedom | Kenya – The Hidden Cost of Free and Fair

By Ngina Kirori This is part of a transnational investigation spanning five countries – Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Read the main story HERE. Read the Nigeria...
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300m Africans denied internet access in 2022 – report

AFRICAN governments denied about 300 million people internet access in 2022, according to a study by Surfshark, a privacy protection toolset. The study said while...

Nigeria ranks 27th among countries with highest number of prisoners

NIGERIA, with 74,059 inmates, is currently the 27th country with the highest number of prisoners globally. According to World Prison Brief (WPB), an institution collating data on...

Searching for justice: travails of slain Nigerian journalists’ families

By Afeez Hanafi SINCE Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, no fewer than 19 journalists have been killed – mostly in questionable circumstances. Daily Trust...
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Man rapes 13-year old daughter in Lagos

A 35-YEAR-OLD man identified as Temitayo Bamiro has allegedly raped his 13-year-old daughter in Lagos State. Bamiro was arraigned on one count of rape at...

Cry Freedom – Nigeria | Death by tax collector

By Theophilus Abbah This is part of a transnational investigation spanning five countries - Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Read the main story HERE AT 2...

Police deny sit-at-home order in South-East 

THE Nigeria Police have denied knowledge of the sit-at-home order across states in the southeast region. The ICIR reports that the the Indigenous People of...
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