The Daily Trust Foundation, with support from MacArthur Foundation in 2022, trained 193 journalists, comprising 115 males and 78 females. These journalists were drawn from over 40 media organizations, across print, online, television, and radio, and from all parts of…
At least 148 civilians have been killed by law enforcement agents over the last two years across Nigeria, media reports’ data analyzed by Daily Trust on Sunday has revealed. According to the data, the killings, which may likely be higher, were…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has scored the Ministries of Finance, Education, Power, and Education low in its latest ethics and transparency index report released on Monday. The assessment report by the ICPC is part…
The South East zone of the country got the highest share of allocation in the recent controversial recruitment of 70 new staff by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Daily Trust investigation reveals. NEITI is a Nigerian government agency with affiliation…
With less than a year to the end of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, there are indications that the report of the Steve Oronsaye Committee on the rationalization of the federal civil service may not be implemented about 11 years…
The loss of human resources for health to brain drain is affecting primary health care service (PHC) delivery in many rural communities of the country, particularly for maternal and child health services. By Ojoma Akor (Abuja), Abubakar Akote (Minna), Haruna…
Despite passing the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 and a host of ongoing reforms, the hiccups in the oil and gas industry are yet to abate and have plunged oil production to a record low in the past two years. In…
Cases of abductions went down by 28 percent across the country in the month of August, in comparison with the preceding month of July, over what a report attributed to the ongoing security forces’ operations. An Abuja-based security risk management and…
Persistent brain drain by doctors is depleting the country’s medical care expertise and taking the country farther away from the recommended number of doctors per population, medical associations and experts have said. Their position faulted the claim by the Minister…
Despite giving no fewer than 29 directives to security operatives in three years to end activities of terrorists, bandits and other sundry criminals, Nigerians have continued to live with the menace amid loss of lives and property. Some Nigerians and…