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Sahara Reporters is a news agency based in New York City that focuses on promoting citizen journalism by encouraging everyday people to report stories about corruption, human rights abuses and other political misconduct in Africa, with special focus on Nigeria. [2][3] Sahara Reporters specializes in exposing corruption and government malfeasance.
Omoyele Yele Sowore (born 16 February 1971) is a Nigerian politician, human rights activist, citizen reporter, writer, lecturer and pro-democracy campaigner, known for founding the online news agency Sahara Reporters. [1][2][3] In August 2018, he founded the African Action Congress party and ran as its presidential candidate in the 2019 ...
Online newspapers have also been able to bypass government restrictions because content can be shared without the need for any physical infrastructure. The result has been a disruption of the traditional sources of news which have dominated the media industry. Recent online newspapers include Sahara Reporters, Ripples Nigeria, and Premium Times ...
In 2009, after graduate school, Fayehun worked at CUNY TV as a TV news producer. During this time she wrote and produced a feature on Sahara Reporters's Omoyele Sowore, who she later went on to work with in a behind-the-scenes capacity at Sahara Reporters. [11] In 2010, Fayehun became a U.S. correspondent for the Nigerian newspaper, The Nation.
On 26 January 2021, the newspaper had its website blocked across all telecommunication networks in Nigeria; this blockage, Peoples Gazette stated, was based on a directive from the Nigerian government as a result of an unfavourable publication it wrote indicting the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Ibrahim Gambari, of delegating his son to take over the duty of his office even ...
September 13, 2024 at 4:04 PM. There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, but after an unusual influx of rain, the color can be seen from space creeping into parts of one of the driest places ...
Organization. Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) Known for. Reporting. Website. Fisayo Soyombo on Twitter. 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] He is best known, among other things, for ...
The Wharton School. Occupations. Entrepreneur. energy consultant. Years active. 1990–present. Kola Adesina (born 1964) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, managing director of Sahara Group, [ 1][ 2][ 3] former Chairman of Egbin Power Plc, [ 4] and board chairman of Ikeja Electric. [ 5]