RCDIJ Nigeria – Page 3

Oct 02, 2023

by RCDIJ Nigeria in Investigations

INVESTIGATION: Poorly executed classroom projects force children out of school in Niger State

Once a vibrant hub of learning for pupils, Kodo Primary School now resonates a stark contrast to its former days when it used to record over 500 pupils enrolment with elevated staff ethics. Located in Bosso Local Government of Niger State, the school was built by the community in 1976 and later taken over by […]

Sep 22, 2023

by RCDIJ Nigeria in Investigations

SPECIAL REPORT: Shell’s inaccurate data raises questions around efforts to control methane emissions in Nigeria

Much worse for the environment than carbon dioxide, despite global efforts to control methane, emissions continue soaring. With over a third stemming from fossil fuels production and operation, oil majors – led by Shell – publicly claim to be reducing their methane pollution, but scientists, experts and watchdogs warn that industry data reporting is very […]

Sep 02, 2023

by RCDIJ Nigeria in Investigations

FEATURE…Missing Rig Workers: Tragedy, Injustice and the Depthwize cabal

The serene landscape of Ovhor in Delta State bore witness to a disaster that shook the nation’s conscience. The capsize of the “Majestic” drilling rig owned by Depthwize Nigeria Limited, who was contracted by Seplat Energy, left a trail of tragedy, agony, and an unsettling reflection on Nigeria’s value for life. All over the news […]

Aug 22, 2023

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FEATURE… In the shadow of kidnappers: The story of Nigeria’s albatross

For decades, Nigeria has been grappling with a problem that has threatened the safety and stability of its people: kidnapping. The country has seen thousands of people abducted by criminal gangs each year, with some being held for ransom and others being killed. While this problem has its roots in the country’s long history of […]

Aug 22, 2023

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FEATURE: The falling standard of education in Nigeria today: Whose Fault?

Over the years, education has proven to be the fulcrum facilitating national development in any state. Through education, knowledge is accrued and in turn dictates the tempo of development, because, through the creative process of the mind, innovation is made. However, it is pathetic to see the falling standard of education in Nigeria today. The […]

Aug 21, 2023

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INVESTIGATION: Failed multi-million naira constituency water projects litter Sokoto communities

Many rural communities in Sokoto State are at the risk of an outbreak of diarrhea and other diseases due to an acute shortage of potable water. This is in spite of multi-million naira constituency borehole projects purportedly facilitated by federal lawmakers representing the people. ABDULWAHEED SOFIULLAHI who visited a number of communities, reports that the […]

Jul 26, 2023

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FEATURE: Ebonyi residents lament bad roads despite multi-million naira allocation

‘The road has been this way for a long time. It is hard to access with vehicles and on foot due to potholes. But it gets much worse in the rainy season as one cannot pass this road with ease due to the wet and muddy ground’ Ebonyi, a state located in the South-East geopolitical […]

Jul 21, 2023

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FEATURE: Outbreak of killer disease, diphtheria. What you should know

In recent time, diphtheria disease has become a matter of concern among the Nigerian populace. Its fast rising popularity has generated frenzy due to the threat of its potential to become widespread, following the published data by Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) of 798 cases reported across every geo-political region of the country. There […]

Jun 23, 2023

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INVESTIGATION: Out-of-school children increase, suffer as school project is diverted in Niger

Aminu Abdulsalam, a teenager, could not comprehend when this reporter asked for his name in English Language. He is one of the scores of never-been-to-school children in Mainasara Sabon Gari in Maje Ward of Suleja Local Government Area in Niger State. Abdulsalam, only attends an Islamic Centre in Sabon Gari where he had to beg […]

Jun 20, 2023

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SPECIAL REPORT: In Kebbi community, residents suffer as multi-million-naira water project rots away

In this report, HUSSAIN WAHAB writes on how residents in two communities in Kebbi State suffer and risk water-borne diseases over lack of access to a hygienic source of water supply, while a multi-million naira water project in the community has failed to produce water after its commissioning It is May, and, in a community […]

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INVESTIGATION: Poorly executed classroom projects force children out of school in Niger State

SPECIAL REPORT: Shell’s inaccurate data raises questions around efforts to control methane emissions in Nigeria

FEATURE…Missing Rig Workers: Tragedy, Injustice and the Depthwize cabal

FEATURE… In the shadow of kidnappers: The story of Nigeria’s albatross

FEATURE: The falling standard of education in Nigeria today: Whose Fault?

INVESTIGATION: Failed multi-million naira constituency water projects litter Sokoto communities

FEATURE: Ebonyi residents lament bad roads despite multi-million naira allocation

FEATURE: Outbreak of killer disease, diphtheria. What you should know

INVESTIGATION: Out-of-school children increase, suffer as school project is diverted in Niger

SPECIAL REPORT: In Kebbi community, residents suffer as multi-million-naira water project rots away

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