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Sahara Reporters is a Nigerian online news organization that was founded in 2005 by Omoyele Sowore. The organization is known for its investigative journalism and reporting on corruption, human rights abuses, and other social and political issues in Nigeria and other parts of Africa.
Sahara Reporters has gained a reputation for its fearless and independent reporting, and has been recognized for its contributions to the fight against corruption and human rights abuses. The organization has also been the subject of controversy and criticism, with some accusing it of being biased and sensationalist in its reporting.
Some of the notable investigations and reports by Sahara Reporters include:
- The 2015 report on the alleged corruption and embezzlement of funds by the then-President Goodluck Jonathan and his administration.
- The 2016 report on the alleged human rights abuses and killings by the Nigerian military in the northeastern region of the country.
- The 2017 report on the alleged corruption and mismanagement of funds by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
- The 2019 report on the alleged corruption and embezzlement of funds by the then-President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration.
Sahara Reporters has also been involved in several high-profile controversies, including:
- A 2019 controversy over the organization's reporting on the alleged corruption and embezzlement of funds by the Nigerian government, which led to the organization being accused of being biased and sensationalist.
- A 2020 controversy over the organization's reporting on the alleged human rights abuses and killings by the Nigerian military, which led to the organization being accused of being anti-military and anti-government.
Overall, Sahara Reporters is a significant player in the Nigerian media landscape, and its reporting has had a significant impact on the country's political and social landscape.