Fake News, Hate Speech: MTN, Others Call For Caution

Telecommunications giant, MTN, Nigeria and other stakeholders in the media, have called on the traditional media (print and broadcast) to be cautious of fake...

Bayero varsity to launch digital radio, TV stations

  Vice Chancellor, Bayero University, Kano, Prof. Mohammad Yahuza Bello, yesterday disclosed plans to launch community radio and television stations. He revealed this at the 34th...

‘Keep Soyombo Safe’

Nigerian civil society leaders and activists have asked the government to ensure the safety of Fisayo Soyombo, the undercover journalist who exposed the rot...

Nigeria Won’t Have Democracy Without The Press — Fayemi

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has praised the press for its role in the struggle that ended military rule. Fayemi was the keynote speaker...

Media Rights Experts Fault Buhari’s Rejection Of Digital Rights Bill

Media and privacy rights advocates have offered sharp criticism against President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, warning the action could...

Quick Disaggregation of Broadcast Licenses Revoked by the NBC in August 2022

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)  (NBC) of Nigeria, on Friday, 19, 2022, revoked the licenses of 52 broadcast staions in Nigeria over what the...

As The Wildfire Of Hate Speech Spreads, Fighting It Must Be A Job For...

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On World Press Freedom Day, Stakeholders Seek Socially Responsible, Free Media

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on everyone to defend the rights of journalists whose efforts help to build a better world...

Nigerian Journalist, Agba Jalingo, Arrives Court In Handcuff

Detained Nigerian journalist, Agba Jalingo, on Friday morning arrived at the Federal High Court, Calabar, for a ruling on his bail application in a...

NUJ Asks Akwa Ibom Govt To Reconsider Ban On Press Interviews

The chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Akwa Ibom State, Patrick Albert, has appealed to the state government to reconsider its...

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January 2025 MEiN

Download the January 2025 MEiN Report on Media Attacks and Press Freedom The latest Media Environment in Nigeria (MEiN) Report for January 2025 is now...

Centre for Media and Society Commemorates International Women’s Day 2025.

PRESS RELEASE 08 March 2025 Lagos, Nigeria Centre for Media and Society Commemorates International Women's Day 2025. Accelerating Action for Women's Participation and Leadership As the world marks International...

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Download the Civic and Voter Education Toolkit for Community Radio Professionals in Nigeria The Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) is pleased to announce the...

Memorandum on the Broadcasting Regulatory frame working Nigeria (2024)

Download the Memorandum on the Broadcasting Regulatory Framework in Nigeria (2024) The Memorandum on the Broadcasting Regulatory Framework in Nigeria (2024) provides an in-depth analysis...

Documentary on Experiences of Persons and Communities from Mandated Internet Disruptions in Nigeria (2021-2022)

The Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) is proud to present a groundbreaking documentary, Stories from The Shutdown, which captures the experiences of individuals...

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