By Doyin Ojosipe The whistleblower bill will be passed before the end of the 9th Assembly, the Federal Government has said. This was revealed at a radio talk show organised by the Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG) in collaboration with the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL). The talk show which…
Onumah, AFRICMIL Coordinator, Elected Trustee of Whistleblowing International Network
Chido Onumah, Coordinator of the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), was elected as a Trustee of the Scotland-based Whistleblowing International Network (WIN) at its first ever global digital Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, October 14, 2021. WIN is an international centre of excellence connecting and strengthening civil society organisations that defend…
AFRICMIL and Partners Hold Commemorative Lecture on One Year of #EndSARS and 35 Years After Assassination of Dele Giwa
Press Release The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), in partnership with Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, National Consultative Front (NCF), PLAYYA and MILID Foundation will Tuesday, October 19, 2021, hold a commemorative lecture and public presentation of Remaking Nigeria: Sixty Years, Sixty Voices…
AFRICMIL Berates FG, As MAF Urges Stakeholders To Invigorate Whistleblowing Policy
By Doyin Ojosipe Whistleblowers are holding- back on blowing the whistle because they are not protected and are not compensated on time the MacArthur Foundation has said. Kole Shetima, Country Director of the Foundation said this while fielding questions from Journalists at a whistleblowing workshop for lawyers which was organised by the African Centre for…
Whistleblowing: AFRICMIL Moves to Partner With Lawyers on Pro-bono Basis … As Lawyers Advise FG Against Contradictions
By Doyin Ojosipe The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), Thursday organised a training workshop on whistleblowing and whistleblower protection for selected lawyers in Lagos state. The training which was in collaboration with SERAP was intended to establish a team of lawyers who would provide legal services on pro-bono to embattled whistle-blowers. In…