Attack On Media Houses and Journalists Portends Greater Danger
The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has noted with great worry, the unleashing of terror on media organisations and the wanton destruction of...
Self-censorship bane of Nigerian media, says Iredia
A former Director-General, Nigerian Television Authority, Dr. Tonnie Iredia, has highlighted the need for the Nigerian media to be courageous in discharging its duties...
As The Wildfire Of Hate Speech Spreads, Fighting It Must Be A Job For...
António Guterres
A menacing wave of intolerance and hate-based violence is targeting worshippers of many faiths across the globe. Sadly – and disturbingly – such...
DETENTION: You can’t force Ezimakor to disclose source of information, Falana tells DSS
LAWYER and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has told the Department of State Security, DSS, that the detained Abuja Bureau Chief of...
Govs Wage War On Free Expression, Clamp Down On Journalists, Critics
For criticising the authorities at federal and state levels, journalists and critics are at risk of bogus criminal charges, OLADIMEJI RAMON reports
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PCNI trains 40 media users on countering hate messages
The Presidential Initiative for the Northeast (PCNI) has commenced training of 40 new media users on countering hate messages on various platforms with that...
Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018, A Travesty
The audacity of the Nigerian Press Organisation (NPO) comprising the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), the Nigeria Guild of Editors and the Nigeria...
Kwara Radio Workers Protest, Shut Down Station
Scores of workers of the Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation on Wednesday protested against alleged bad work environment and lack of workers’ welfare.
The workers, comprising...
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...
Stakeholders Lament Media Gender Coverage Of Elections
Over the years, there have been growing concerns over women participation in politics, both as electorates and as position seekers.
The under-representation of women in...
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Factsheet on the NBC (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill 2023
The broadcasting sector remains central to shaping public opinion, strengthening democracy, and supporting Nigeria’s cultural and economic development. However, rapid technological changes, the growth...
STAKEHOLDERS’ MEMORANDUM ON THE NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMMISSION (NBC) (REPEAL AND RE-ENACTMENT) BILL,...
Stakeholders have presented a memorandum on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2023, outlining key recommendations for building a more independent,...
ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2023 (HB...
The National Broadcasting Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2023 (HB 2039) proposes significant changes to Nigeria’s broadcasting regulatory framework by expanding the powers of the National...
