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…
ICPC Commends, Partners AFRICMIL
By Doyin Ojosipe The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Tuesday, agreed to partner with the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) on its whistleblowing initiative tagged Corruption Anonymous (CORA). Olayinka Aiyebayo, Head, Corruption Monitoring and Evaluation Division (CMED) at the Commission made this known during a courtesy call by…
AFRICMIL, HEDA Build Network Of Journalists For Whistleblowing
By Doyin Ojosipe In a bid to expand the knowledge of journalists on whistleblowing and ensure protection for citizens who dare to blow the whistle, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), in collaboration with the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has organized a workshop on whistleblowing and whistleblower protection for a…
AFRICMIL Sensitizes Staff Of Min Of Agriculture And Rural Development On Whistleblowing Policy
By Doyin Ojosipe The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) has been charged to put in place a whistleblowing mechanism in order to improve accountability and transparency and also ensure good corporate practice in the ministry. The call was made on Wednesday, during a whistleblowing sensitization program at the Ministry in Abuja. The…
Panelists advise National Assembly on urgent passage of whistleblowing bill
…As AFRICMIL, PRIMORG wrap up radio programme By Doyin Ojosipe The National Assembly has been advised to speed up action on the passage of the whistleblower law as the sustainability of whistleblowing as a tool for ensuring accountability and good governance depends on the availability of a legal framework. The call follows the persistent…
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