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Experts Worry As Nigeria Becomes 6th Most Populous Country
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…
Taraba Central Still In Darkness, Despite 40MW Power Station
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…
Daily Trust Foundation Trains Twenty-four Journalists on Investigative Reporting
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,…
#ENDSARS protesters get daring
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.
Tips for Investigating COVID-19 in Africa
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…
Daily Trust Foundation distributes palliatives to orphanages in Kaduna
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…
FG to sink fresh N915bn loan into power sector
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,…