As part of the Journalism Welfare Campaign, Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) and The Olive Prime Psychological services(TOPS) Limited, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday 10 September at the PTCIJ office in Abuja to provide free mental health assessment and care for journalists.
Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism Conducts Survey on Workplace Related Stress In Journalism
The Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism as part of its Journalists’ Welfare project invites journalists across all-region in Nigeria to participate in a survey to determine the prevalence of work-related stress amongst journalists and its effect on the psychological welfare of journalists. The survey is commissioned to enable a data-driven approach to combat the challenges of the effect of the job on the psychological welfare of journalists. Read More
#OSUNDECIDES2018: IPC Condemns Humiliation of Journalists
The International Press Centre (IPC) condemns the humiliation of journalists during the Osun State governorship election which ended today, Thursday, September 27, 2018.
Nigerian Journalists gather to talk on welfare
A roundtable discussion around the welfare of Nigerian journalists will hold in Abuja, Tuesday 28 August.
Event Organizers, the Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism and the Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF), said in a release on Friday that a social media campaign with the same purpose will hold earlier on the day.
Nigerian Journalists Welfare Campaign
Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism in partnership with its strategic partner, Coalition of Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF), is conducting a social media campaign “Journalists Welfare Campaign” and a roundtable discussion for Journalists on the 28th August 2018 in Abuja Nigeria.
The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom demands sanctions against the IG of Police
On Friday morning, the 17th of August 2018, Samuel Ogundipe, a Nigerian journalist detained since Tuesday the 14th of August was finally released after he met his bail conditions. Read More
The Coalition for Whistleblower Protection and Press Freedom demands FG to compensate Jones Abiri
On Wednesday evening, the 15th of August 2018, Jones Abiri, a Nigerian journalist detained for over two years was released after he met his bail conditions. Read More
#FreeKunleAdebajo
The Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) has released the statement below, appealing to the management of University of Ibadan to consider its decision to rusticate Kunle Adebajo over a critical article published two years ago. Read More
PTCIJ to honour outstanding Nigerian campus journalists
Outstanding student journalists from across Nigerian universities are to be honoured in Abuja.
The award ceremony is being organised by the Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ). Read More
Coalition condemns attack on the Press
On March 13, 2018, a reporter from Daily Trust attached to the House of Representatives in the National Assembly, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, was abducted by policemen who claimed to have come from Zone One Command Police Headquarters in Kano. He was hauled into a Hilux Van from the Divisional Police Office at the National Assembly by a team of six plain cloth policemen who claimed to be taking him to Kano for interrogation. Read More
House of Reps Passes Digital Rights Bill
Nigeria’s House of Representatives on December 19, 2017 passed the Digital Rights and Freedom Bill (HB. 490). The piece of legislation is proposed for “an act to provide for the Protection of Human Rights Online, To Protect Internet Users in Nigeria From Infringement of their Fundamental Freedoms and to Guarantee Application of Human Rights for users of Digital platform and/or Digital Media and for Related Matters.”
Journalists evaluate whistle blowing policy one year after
As part of activities to mark the International Anti-corruption Day (IACD) 2017 scheduled for December 9, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) under its Corruption Anonymous (CORA) project will on Thursday December 7 hold a media dialogue on one year of the whistle blowing policy of the Federal Government. Read More