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ABOUT POLICY RADAR INITIATIVE (PRIN)

The Policy Radar Initiative (PRIN) is a project of the Cable Newspaper Journalism Foundation (CNJF) supported by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Its purpose is to “support investigative journalism in Nigeria and to educate the public and other important audiences about issues related to corruption, with a focus on the electricity and education sectors”. Content is editorially independent. Published materials are not the views of the MacArthur Foundation.

INVESTIGATION: Coal miners make a fortune while destroying livelihoods, environment in Enugu

    INVESTIGATION: Coal miners make a fortune while destroying livelihoods, environment in Enugu

BY ARINZE CHIJIOKE Enugu state in south-east Nigeria still sits on some of the richest coal deposits in the country, almost two decades since the Nigerian Coal Corporation (NCC) ended

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INSIDE STORY: Death threats, job losses — Nigerian whistleblowers risking everything for public interest

    INSIDE STORY: Death threats, job losses — Nigerian whistleblowers risking everything for public interest

The nation was shell-shocked in April 2017 when operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) discovered $43.4m, among other currencies, in the wardrobe of a four-bedroom apartment in

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INSIDE STORY: Nigerian communities silently disappearing underwater amid global climate crisis 

    INSIDE STORY: Nigerian communities silently disappearing underwater amid global climate crisis 

At the mention of his younger years, Morgan Agidi’s face lit up; his lips spread wide with a smile and his eyes shone. His youth was fun, the 87-year-old recalled.

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Rich in crude oil, poor in basic amenities: Life inside northern communities sitting on black gold

    Rich in crude oil, poor in basic amenities: Life inside northern communities sitting on black gold

BY JEMILAT NASIRU AND MANSUR IBRAHIM The emerging harmattan winds caressed everything on its path, leaving behind generous dust particles on faces and surfaces. On the path leading to Gagarabami,

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Nigeria’s public schools struggle with poor infrastructure as intervention fund lies fallow

    Nigeria’s public schools struggle with poor infrastructure as intervention fund lies fallow

Annually, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) provides intervention funds to 36 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) to

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FORCED TO WED: Inside the horror-filled world of Nigerian schoolgirls abandoned in captivity

    FORCED TO WED: Inside the horror-filled world of Nigerian schoolgirls abandoned in captivity

Before life in captivity became their new normal, they used to write English essays about the day they would never

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Regulators turn blind eye as filling stations, thugs fleece Nigerians amid petrol scarcity

    Regulators turn blind eye as filling stations, thugs fleece Nigerians amid petrol scarcity

Since 2022, Nigerians have been grappling with lingering fuel scarcity. While the situation has unleashed untold hardship on people and

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Water Manifesto (III): Residents exposed to cholera as Abuja communities rely on ‘contaminated’ water 

    Water Manifesto (III): Residents exposed to cholera as Abuja communities rely on ‘contaminated’ water 

Due to the lack of access to clean water, pipes laid in gutters and pathways were designed to transport water

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Reps ask FG to ‘urgently’ complete abandoned Ivo dam project

    Reps ask FG to ‘urgently’ complete abandoned Ivo dam project

The house of representatives has asked the ministry of water resources to complete the abandoned Ivo dam project. The lower

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Water Manifesto (II): Enugu residents suffer deprivation as Ivo dam lies in ruins

    Water Manifesto (II): Enugu residents suffer deprivation as Ivo dam lies in ruins

Access to potable water is one of the basic deliverables expected of a government, but the people of Enugu —

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