Extending its whistle-blowing awareness campaign to the South West zone of the country, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) on Tuesday said Nigerians would only begin to enjoy the benefits of good governance if corruption was substantially…
Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has urged the National Assembly to urgently pass the Whistle-blowing Policy Bill to tackle corruption and protect whistleblowers. Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, stated this on Thursday in Lagos, while serving…
On Thursday, April 26, 2018, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy, AFRICMIL, organized yet another sensitization workshop aimed at popularizing the whistleblower policy in Nigeria. The one-day workshop for public interest lawyers with the theme “whistleblowing and whistle-blower…
As part of its ongoing efforts at sensitizing the public about the whistle blowing policy of the Federal Government, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy, AFRICMIL, in collaboration with CLEEN Foundation held a town hall meeting in Owerri,…
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) Thursday, said the involvement of Nigerian lawyers in the fight against corruption is of great importance as far as protection for whistle-blowers is concerned. Chido Onumah, Coordinator of the Centre, made the statement during a one-day workshop for lawyers on whistleblowing and whistle-blower protection. The workshop, which was organised by AFRICMIL in…
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has charged the federal government to provide sufficient funding support for the Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit (PICA) in order to ensure a successful implementation of the whistleblower policy. Chido Onumah,…