A truly independent media landscape that advances fundamental human rights, good governance and accountability in West Africa.
Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism [PTCIJ] is a non-governmental organization, founded in 2014, to promote a truly independent media landscape that advances fundamental human rights, good governance and accountability in West Africa through investigative journalism, open data and civic technology.
A truly independent media landscape that advances fundamental human rights, good governance and accountability in West Africa.
To deploy investigative journalism, open data and civic technology tools for the advancement of fundamental human rights, good governance and accountability in West Africa.
Your report on advancing political accountability through investigative journalism, the very high number of unique page views (10 million) and social media views (42 million) are indications of the popularity of your work. Your contributions to the outcome of the 2015 elections, internet privacy, investigative journalism, data journalism are commendable. Bringing attention to the flight of IDPs and corruption in the security sector has been helpful
PTCIJ training will impact on my work because I now have an insight into how to go about investigating security related issues in my area especially insurgency and military operations in Adamawa State.
I have resolved to hold public officers accountable’ henceforth after this training on Investigative journalism and data security.
We are a relentless team who believe that of all the institutions of a modern democracy, the media matters in large measure. We combine our passion, expertise and innovations to help forge a new social agenda in support of a better society, and help build media capacity across our nation to move this vision of hope and resistance.