The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy has expressed deep concern over the prolonged delay in passing Nigeria’s whistleblower protection bill into law, urging the Minister of Finance, Olawale Edun, to expedite action. In a letter to the minister on Thursday, AFRICMIL’s Coordinator, Dr Chido Onumah, emphasised that a legal framework to safeguard whistleblowers is long overdue, stressing its …

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu; and his counterpart in the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Abdullahi Bello, have called for urgently passing a whistleblower protection law in Nigeria. The duo made the call during a radio town hall meeting organised by Progressive Impact Organisation for Community Development (PRIMORG) in partnership with Africa …