By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent GLOBAL JOURNALIST, George Otumu has reflected on his childhood, education, career milestones and the challenges he faced in over three decades of investigative reporting. He recounted how his early life in Abeokuta, Ogun State, laid the foundation for a career that later earned him internationa...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter GEORGE ELIJAH Otumu has been named the first African recipient of the 2025 Global Recognition Award for world-class journalism in the United States of America (USA). The honour, conferred amid 45,000 entries from 100 countries, is noted to affirm his decades-long investigative career, ethical leadership...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE LANDSCAPE of development journalism in Nigeria and Africa is set for a major transformation as DevReporting, a newly established online newspaper, takes off with a bold mission to reshape the coverage of critical development issues. Spearheading this ambitious initiative is Mojeed Alabi, former ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NIGERIAN Army has confirmed the detention of Fisayo Soyombo, investigative journalist and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). They said it was in connection with checking people on illegal oil bunkering operations in Rivers State. The Army’s 6 Division in Port Harc...
