Meet the winners of CJID’s Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Reporting 2025
One winner, two runners-up, and two finalists have emerged for the 2025 Alfred Opubor Prize for Campus Reporting. The award,…
How CJID’s training prepared me for Anambra election coverage – Student observer
During my coverage of the November 8th 2025, governorship election in Onitsha South Local Government Area (LGA), Anambra state. I…
Anambra Decides 2025: I witnessed cash-for-votes, neglect of PWDs -student observer
As I hopped down from the motorcycle for the last time that day at 8:53 pm on November 8, 2025,…
CJID trains students on ethical journalism, fact checking, others
As part of its Next Gen/Campus Reporter project, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), with support from the…
Anambra Schools Enter New Chapter as Government Bans Lavish Graduation Parties
The recent ban on extravagant graduation parties and “sign-off” ceremonies in primary and secondary schools across Anambra State has continued…
CJID Launches 2025 Empower Women in Media Cohort to Tackle Gender Gap in Nigerian Journalism
In a significant move to address gender disparity in Nigerian media, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has…
Nigerian University Locked in a Spell of Malodorous Faeces
Whenever Ibrahim Kasir, 26, felt the urge to excrete or urinate, the thought of the possible tendency of contracting diseases…
Power Outage Stifling Student Lives at Sokoto Teaching Hospital Hostels
For Nasiru Abubakar, a student from the Department of Radiography at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, water scarcity has become a…
Nigerian Public University ‘Forcing’ Students to Take Religious Courses Against Their Faiths
When Samson Favour (not real name)* gained admission into Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (UDUS) to study Adult Education in 2019,…
Dirty Hostels, Frustrated Students… Improper Waste Disposal Exposes UDUS Community to Health Risks
On a cloudy Saturday in July, the evening agreed to the prayers of farmers and the congregation of crops around…
Beyond the Mental Health Act: How an AI App Is Filling Nigeria’s Therapy Gap
On the surface, John, a 24-year-old full-stack web developer, looks fine. But beneath that calm exterior, he is mentally drained….
How CJID’s training prepared me for Anambra election coverage – Student observer
During my coverage of the November 8th 2025, governorship election in Onitsha South Local Government Area (LGA), Anambra state. I…