Brown envelopes a.k.a Per diem a.k.a Honorarium- known around these parts as Gbalamu, is not strange to journalists practising in Nigeria.
Journalists in Nigeria, are known to wait behind and sometimes struggle for their brown envelopes after press conferences, gatherings and events.
Recognising the trend, the folks at Al Jazeera have done a documentary to highlight how the acceptance of brown envelopes may affect the way stories are reported, or under-reported by journalists.
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