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2025 FRLP
Inside Akure’s ‘hookup’ harlotry: Young commercial sex workers narrate experience by Mary Agidi
When Folake Adeola (not her real name) turned 21, she abandoned her dream of further education and turned to sex work in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Adeola found herself standing by the roadside in the Alagbaka area. Like dozens of young…
Nowhere safe: Femicide online and offline in Nigeria by Gloria Attah
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INSIDE STORY: How corruption, shady budgets cripple healthcare in conflict thorn Bokkos communities…
In Plateau State’s Bokkos Local Government Area, grief is no longer a visitor; it has become a resident. Waves of armed attacks have left villages deserted, homes razed, and families forced into makeshift camps. For survivors, the struggle…
INVESTIGATION [I]: In Nigeria’s ‘megacity,’ poverty, extortion deprive sexually abused children of…
In Lagos State, Nigeria’s sprawling megacity, sexually abused children from poor homes endure a second betrayal, a justice system riddled with extortion, indifference, and impunity. As anguished families wrestle with endless…
How a ₦332m Road Project Became Kilankwa’s Worst Nightmare Chigozie Victor
Like many infrastructure projects, road construction is often seen as a pathway to economic growth and improved quality of life. But for Kilankwa 1, a community on the outskirts of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,…
Broken Promises, Deadly Silence: Oriade Riverine Communities Denied Healthcare Access by Bilkis…
When local authorities fail to provide functional health facilities, the consequences are dire for communities, particularly for nursing mothers and children.
In this investigation, journalist Bilkis Abdulraheem Lawal examines the state…
How Underaged Girls Are Trafficked, Exploited in Northwest Nigeria by Aisha Gambo
At just 10 years old, Ladidi Mudi (not real name) wakes at 5:00 a.m. daily. But unlike children her age who prepare for school, her mornings begin with sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes in the home of a stranger she calls “mummy” in …
Media experts inspire Mass Communication students to take charge of career opportunities
Under her Report Women! FRLP Leadership Project, Rasheedat Iliyas, broadcast journalist and Manager, News and Current Affairs, Harmony FM, …
Temitope Obayendo Empowers Female Corps Members Through Investigative Reporting Training
Temitope Obayendo, Online editor at Pharmnews, for her FRLP Leadership project, held a virtual workshop where 8 female Mass Communication corps members were equipped with the skills in developmental and investigative reporting to inspire…
Experts provide gender-sensitive reporting training for PUNCH female journalists
Melony Ishola, Head of Programmes, Video Unit at The Punch Nigeria Limited, coordinated a workshop for 12 young female journalists and interns at…