EU-SDGN Newsletter 4
EU-SDGN Newsletter 4
Experts Task Journalists On Building Strong Democratic Culture
The Executive Director, African Languages Technology Institute, Tunde Adegbola, has stressed the need for journalists to look beyond their immediate role and assist in...
More Women Eye Presidential Seat In 2019
More women are expressing interest to contest next year’s presidential election on different political platforms.
One of such women, Dr. Helen Solomon, who recently expressed...
Primaries blues!
With INEC’s definitive stance over APC crisis-ridden Zamfara State, the curtain is drawn on the first phase of the political contestation which promises to...
Cambridge Analytica’s ruthless bid to sway the vote in Nigeria
If Britain hadn’t voted to leave the EU, and Trump hadn’t won the US election, it’s unlikely anyone outside Nigeria would have given a...
Fake News, Hate Speech Biggest Threats To 2019 Polls –FG
The Federal Government has lamented fake news and hate speech in the country, saying they are the biggest threats to the 2019 general elections.
The...
People With Disabilities Threaten To Boycott 2019 Polls
Special Persons Association of Nigeria has threatened to boycott the 2019 election, if government failed to tackle their needs.
President of the association, Princewill David,...
Hate Speech: Politicians’ Activities Fueling Violent Attacks, Say Stakeholders
Stakeholders have said hate remarks by political office holders were fueling the raging violent attacks in the country.At a roundtable on “curbing hate speech...
Electoral Violence, Vote-Buying And Nigeria’s Future Elections
“In INEC, we are not so much concerned about who wins or loses but in the integrity of the electoral process. What we saw...
For an enduring democracy
By Robert Obioha
Next week Tuesday, Nigerians will mark another democracy day. This annual event is marked to remember the May 29, 1999 that the...
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World Press Freedom Day 2024: Outcome Document from Commemoration Activity
World Press Freedom Day 2024: Outcome Document from Commemoration Activity
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Media Support Groups Mark 2024 World Press Freedom Day, Urge Governments to Protect Media...
LAGOS, Thursday, May 2, 2024: Four human rights and media support organizations have called on Federal and State Governments to take urgent measures to...
March 2024 MEiN Report
The March 2024 MEiN analysis showed that attacks dominated media stories (57%), with judicial actions making up the remaining 43%. Security agencies and non-state...
FG Commits to Press Freedom and Sector Reform as EU-SDGN Partners engage Minister of...
The Federal Government has affirmed its commitment to press freedom and the reform of the information and broadcasting sector in Nigeria.
The Minister of Information...
February 2024 MEiN Report
The MEiN analysis for February 2024 highlighted the prevalence of themes such as attacks and judicial actions in news stories. Attacks emerged as the...
