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We are an independent, not-for-profit media organisation that educates the public and holds power to account. We find the facts to expose wrong and spark change

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Villagers of Tudun Biri, a local community in the Igabi Local Government area of Kaduna State, on December 3 gathered to celebrate Maulud, the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad when a military bomb, which was on a routine counter-terrorism operation, dropped on them.

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Tracking ships and planes is essential for covering a wide range of stories, from smuggling to sanctions evasion and environmental crimes. Two experts at GIJC23 shared key lessons learned from their past investigations. buff.ly/45fqdiO

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Data gathered from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has shown that between January and September 2023, the Nigerian government paid N375.84 billion as electricity subsidy,…. Read more click the link below … ripplesnigeria.com/ripplesmetrics…

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CLAIM: Women in Finland protested half naked against men marrying only one wife VERDICT: Misleading FULL TEXT An X user shared a video of women half naked, purportedly protesting against men marrying only one wife. Read More click the link below… ripplesnigeria.com/fact-check-are…

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📍 There's a lot you can discover through a GPS tracker. Discover some clever investigative tricks from the #GIJC23 session 'Innovative Investigative Methods', which included @LindaKakuli, Joachim Dyfvermark & Axel Gordh Humlesjö from SVT. Report by rowan philp. ⬇️ buff.ly/3Rwd8Ng

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At least 63 Government-Owned Enterprises (GOEs) would receive N3.77 trillion as expenditure for 2024, a document available on the website of the country’s budget office has shown. The expenditure consists of a personnel cost of N1.15 trillion, an overhead cost of N1.21 trillion

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CLAIM: Yoruba Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka popularly known as Baba Ijesha has been released from prison. VERDICT: False! Video is misleading ripplesnigeria.com/fact-check-has…

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CLAIM: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said he would rather be an Igbo man in his next life than be Yoruba. VERDICT: False! FULL TEXT A viral post on Facebook claimed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo said he would rather be an Igbo man in his next life.

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FACT CHECK: Did South Africans attack Nigerians in Johannesburg after AFCON match? ripplesnigeria.com/fact-check-did…

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APPLY: Investigative journalists around the world are invited to apply for Global Investigative Journalism Network's upcoming training course on digital threats, which aims to provide the expertise needed to deliver cyber investigations across a range of beats & topics. Apply by 24 March: bit.ly/4c7RnwO

APPLY: Investigative journalists around the world are invited to apply for <a href="/gijn/">Global Investigative Journalism Network</a>'s upcoming training course on digital threats, which aims to provide the expertise needed to deliver cyber investigations across a range of beats &amp; topics.

Apply by 24 March: bit.ly/4c7RnwO
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Apply now to join Ocean Reporting Network (ORN)'s second cohort of fellows! The Pulitzer Center is seeking journalists ready to unveil underreported oceanic issues such as deep-sea mining, marine energy generation, the blue economy, and MPAs. Deadline: May 26. buff.ly/3VLAm5z

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💼 Job opportunity at Climate Home News! They are looking for a journalist to cover climate and energy policy developments across Africa, with a global view. Salary range: USD$25,000 - 30,000 per year. Apply by September 1. Learn more ⬇️ buff.ly/46N1t3z

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Deadline reminder for this film grant opportunity! Pulitzer Center, One World Media, & Financial Times will support an experienced filmmaker who wants to explore, through a short documentary, how climate change is affecting lives & work in the global south. Apply by Sept. 1: buff.ly/3VWLaha

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NEW! Code for Africa has partnered with a coalition of media defenders to map the #MediaMeltdown across Africa. They’ve launched the first in a series of surveys to gather data on media closures & retrenchments. Been axed from a journalism job? Share here: buff.ly/4e2M3e5

NEW! <a href="/Code4Africa/">Code for Africa</a> has partnered with a coalition of media defenders to map the #MediaMeltdown across Africa.

They’ve launched the first in a series of surveys to gather data on media closures &amp; retrenchments.

Been axed from a journalism job? Share here: buff.ly/4e2M3e5
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💻 GIJN is pleased to host a webinar in which experts will share tips and insights on how to address the challenges to fundraising for investigative journalism in Africa. Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Register: buff.ly/3YV9i5y

💻 GIJN is pleased to host a webinar in which experts will share tips and insights on how to address the challenges to fundraising for investigative journalism in Africa.

Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 

Register: buff.ly/3YV9i5y
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⏳ The Deadline for this Scholarship Award for Foreign Journalists is Approaching. Foreign Press Correspondents Association & Club US offers annual scholarships to foreign journalists who are completing their Master's level studies in a U.S.-based academic institution. Apply by Sept. 1. buff.ly/3IQxoFM

⏳ The Deadline for this Scholarship Award for Foreign Journalists is Approaching.

<a href="/ForeignPressUSA/">Foreign Press Correspondents Association & Club US</a> offers annual scholarships to foreign journalists who are completing their Master's level studies in a U.S.-based academic institution.

Apply by Sept. 1. buff.ly/3IQxoFM
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There is hardly any Correctional Centre in Nigeria without a Special (VIP) Cell. Is that what VDM is alluding to or is he referring to a private residence outside the four walls of the prison? Clarity is required.

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This investigative series by Patrick Egwu for Ripples Nigeria looks into climate change disinformation & claims by multinational oil companies operating in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. Part 1: buff.ly/4hdsLFq Part 2: buff.ly/3NDfQ1D Part 3: buff.ly/4h5iGKB

This investigative series by <a href="/PatrickEgwu6/">Patrick Egwu</a> for <a href="/RipplesNG/">Ripples Nigeria</a> looks into climate change disinformation &amp; claims by multinational oil companies operating in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.

Part 1: buff.ly/4hdsLFq
Part 2: buff.ly/3NDfQ1D
Part 3: buff.ly/4h5iGKB