Godwin’s report exposed corruption and patient exploitation at a Nigerian hospital. The report led to government intervention and sanctions against hospital staff.
Following the Women Climate Change Reporters Training programme, a topic discussed was the outcome of COP28, held in 2024, which highlighted the need for Africa to close the gap in its collective approach and the role of the African Union in restructuring its positioning and voice for its constituent countries.
Here’s an editorial by Ejiro Umukoro, spotlighting the issues and solutions for a more African-centric, united front to address the continent’s indigenous climate challenges, for LightRay! Media.
The Nigerian Army has reportedly arrested and detained investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo, founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Foundation for Investigative…
By Ejiro Umukoro
. . . Nigeria’s first Radio Virtual Host
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The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen presided.
Empowering the Next Generation of Media Leaders: Through its training and mentorship programs, LightRay! Media has empowered thousands of young journalists, writers, storytellers, and content creators, shaping the future of Nigeria’s media landscape.
A deadly fight over farmland around Kenya’s Denyenye village pits scores of subsistence farmers and fishermen against two companies: Swiss-based LafargeHolcim and the US-owned security company G4S.
This story and series was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It is being published simultaneously in Follow the Money (Netherlands), WOZ Magazine (Switzerland), The Nation (Kenya), ZAM Magazine, and The Africa Report.
The recent crisis in Nigeria’s prison system has laid bare the shocking reality of minors, including street children in southern Nigeria and almajiris in northern Nigeria, being exploited and neglected. Alarmingly, Nigeria lacks a dedicated helpline that street children can access to seek protection, redress, or shelter, leaving them even more vulnerable to abuse and neglect.
. . . Four Years After the COVID-19 Lockdown, Nigeria, including other African countries, Grapples with Rising Cases of Femicide.
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