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On August 31, 2023, Damilola Ayeni, a Nigerian journalist and editor of the FIJ was arrested and falsely tagged a Jihadist by the police in Benin Republic while he was investigating a story around the Pendjari National Park. [7] 800,000 CFA was demanded for his release. [8] He was released on September 9 after public outcry. [9]
Fisayo Soyombo (born October 27), is a Nigerian investigative journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). [1] He was a former editor at The Cable. [2]
In 2023, he joined the France-based Forbidden Stories’s SafeBox Network, a platform where some of the world’s most threatened journalists are securing their sensitive information. [23] He is also a member of the Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners, a body for journalists based in Nigeria’s North Central Kwara State. [3]
Pages in category "Nigerian investigative journalists" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Ruona J. Meyer (1982), formerly called Ruona Agbroko and Ruona Agbroko-Meyer is a Nigerian investigative journalist. She was named Investigative Journalist of 2013 in Nigeria. [1] Her work has been featured on the BBC, 234Next, Financial Times, Reuters, Daily Trust, This Day, and others. She is the first Nigerian journalist to be nominated for ...
Daily life in a refugee camp in South Sudan. Some of the camp’s residents fled Ethiopia to avoid brutal evictions carried out by government forces. New evidence suggests the government’s actions were funded by the World Bank. Read the story here. Andreea Campeanu / International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
Dele Giwa and fellow journalists Ray Ekpu, Dan Agbese and Yakubu Mohammed founded Newswatch [3] in 1984, and the first edition was distributed on 28 January 1985. [4] A 1989 description of the magazine said it "changed the format of print journalism in Nigeria [and] introduced bold, investigative formats to news reporting in Nigeria". [5]
He also wrote an investigative report about the potential human rights violations coming out of a proposed infectious diseases bill in Nigeria's house of representative addressing the COVID-19 lockdown. This article won Hundeyin a People Journalism Prize for Africa. [5] [6] In 2021, Hundeyin wrote about the rape and death of a 26-year-old woman.