Media Professionals Most Dehumanised in Nigeria, Says Bauchi Gov
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has expressed worry over the poor welfare packages of journalists and other media professional in Nigeria, saying they...
Sign revised copyright bill, blind association tells president
The Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the newly revised Copyright Bill to remove legal barriers...
Tariff hike: Tribunal dismisses suit against DStv-GOtv operators
The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit filed against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operator of satellite televisions – the DSTV and GOTV.
Telcos abort heading to court as FG suspends 5% telecoms tax
Telecommunications companies on the platform of the National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS) are rescinded their plans to sue the Federal Government following the...
Nigerian Gov’t Suspends 5% Telecom Tax
The Federal Government on Monday suspended the controversial 5% excise duty on telecommunication services recently announced by the Ministry of Finance and Nigerian Customs.
The...
TEMPORARY REPRIEVE AS NBC SUSPENDS SHUTDOWN OF BROADCAST STATIONS
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has temporarily suspended its intention to shutdown indebted broadcast stations in the country.
The regulatory agency in a statement it...
Editors, SERAP sue Buhari over broadcast stations’ shutdown
The Nigerian Guild of Editors and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project have instituted a suit against the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),...
International Women’s Day: IMS Seeks Greater Support for Women
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Lagos, Nigeria
March 8, 2022
International Women’s Day: IMS Seeks Greater Support for Women
The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, today, joins the rest of...
International Women’s Day: NAWOJ Calls on NASS to Revisit Gender Bills
No nation that excludes more than 50 percent of a segment of its demography can develop as expected.
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PRESS RELEASE- Osun Decides: Stakeholders Set for Citizens’ Town Hall to Promote Credible Poll
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LAGOS, NIGERIA | July 25, 2026
As the August 15, 2026 Osun State Governorship Election enters its final 21 days,
the Civil Society Network...
Gender Sensitive Guidelines for Media Coverage of the Electoral Process in Nigeria (2025)
The Gender Sensitive Media Guidelines provide a practical framework for journalists, editors, broadcasters, and media organisations to ensure fair, balanced, and inclusive coverage of...
EU-Backed Media Intervention Rallies Journalists, Electoral Stakeholders Ahead of Osun Governorship Poll
“There is no credible election without a credible media, and no democracy without both,” CEMESO Executive Director Dr. Akin Akingbulu declares in Osogbo, as...
Publication: AI Fact-Checking Tool Guide for Journalists and Fact-checkers
The AI Fact-Checking Tool Guide for Journalists and Fact-Checkers is a practical publication by the Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) that equips journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, and media professionals with AI-powered verification tools, ethical guidance, and practical workflows to strengthen fact-checking and combat misinformation and disinformation.
Publication: Pre-Election Assessment Report – Ekiti State (2026)
We are pleased to release the Pre-Election Assessment Report for the 2026 Ekiti State Off-Cycle Gubernatorial Election. This report is a key output under...
