As Nigeria’s population hits 216 million by November, this year, making the country the sixth most populous country in the world, experts have warned that the current population growth rate has dire consequences if not speedily addressed. They say there…
The commissioning of a 40MW hydropower station in Kashinbilla, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State two months ago was seen as a solution to the electricity needs of people in southern Taraba. However, the hope of over 900,000 people…
The Daily Trust Foundation, with support from the MacArthur Foundation, has organized a three-day workshop on investigative reporting. The workshop which was titled “Introduction to Investigative Reporting” was organized for interns, NYSC members, and new staff. It began on Tuesday,…
The ongoing protest against police brutality in the country took an ugly turn on Saturday as hoodlums in separate incidences attacked Osun and Ekiti State governors.
Africa’s investigative journalists are playing a critical role in unpacking the continent’s growing corona virus pandemic, and holding responding governments to account. Investigative stories have snapped some governments out of their early complacency on COVID-19 preparedness, while recent exposes have…
Children of Jam’iyar Matan Arewa (JMA) and Malali Orphanage homes in Kaduna were the beneficiaries of food and other items donated by Daily Trust Foundation. Daily Trust Foundation is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Media Trust Limited, the…
Despite spending N1.5trillion on the country’s power sector in the last two years, the Federal Government yesterday said it is in the process of investing a fresh $3 billion (N915bn) World Bank loan into the sector. The Minister of Finance,…