Sinking Homes and Farmlands: Climate Crisis Worsens in Nigeria
Floods continue to devastate Arukwo, with unfulfilled government promises leaving residents in limbo. Read more.
The Colonist Report Africa Managing Editor chosen for Polis JournalismAI Academy for small newsrooms
“Our acceptance into the JournalismAI Academy serves as another reminder of the critical work we do to hold governments and multinational corporations accountable for their actions,” said Elfredah Kevin-Alerechi.
Amid ongoing protests, ExxonMobil seeks intervention, distances itself from recent oil spill in the Niger Delta
Amid ongoing protests, ExxonMobil seeks intervention, distances itself from recent oil spill in the Niger Delta The company letter comes a day after The Colonist Report Africa reported on the oil spill and protests by community residents. Baricade at ExxonMobil Gate on August 22, 2024/ Prince Ekaoluo Isaac for The Colonist Report Africa On Thursday, […]
“Oil spill from ExxonMobil pipe is spilling crude oil across our rivers and farmlands” — Nigerian communities lament
An oil spill that occurred in Akwa-Ibom state in the Niger Delta is spreading across communities across rivers and affecting farmlands, The Colonist Report Africa has found.
IPC empowers Nigerian journalists to combat fake news, hold power accountable.
IPC empowers Nigerian journalists to combat fake news, hold power accountable Faith Imbu February, 2024. 1:28pm Faith Imbu, The Colonist Report Africa’s South-South correspondent, was one of forty journalists from Nigeria’s South-South and South East regions who benefited from the programme Photo shows participants in Port Harcourt/IPC on February 22, 2024. The International Press Centre […]
Special Report: Incessant plastic pollution kills one, threatens more life on Nigeria’s waterway
Special Report: Incessant plastic pollution kills one, threatens more lives on Nigeria’s waterway The boat driver could not dodge all the plastics in the river, and before he realised there were hidden floating plastics beneath the water surface, he lost control of his boat, which was loaded with passengers and the boat capsized. January 22, […]