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Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Anambra, Nigeria
Year the organization started publishing:
2019
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Anambra State, South-East, Nigeria

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Education
Environment
Politics
Technology
Sports
Economy and business
Health and well-being
Entertainment and culture
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Journalism genres:
Essays
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Opinion
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Satire
Reviews
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Crowdsourcing
Solutions or constructive journalism
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Cross-border journalism
Collaborative journalism
Fact-checking
Curated/aggregated content
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Blog
Messaging service
Telegram
WhatsApp
Social media platforms
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok
LinkedIn
Podcast
YouTube
Print

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
1,200
Twitter number of followers:
134
Instagram number of followers:
385
YouTube number of followers:
286
Tiktok number of followers:
663

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Okechukwu Onuegbu, PhD
Directors:
Editor, Reporters, Correspondents, Partners

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
5
Volunteers:
2

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Hybrid model (more than one nonprofit or for-profit)

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