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Policemen and soldiers are currently barricading the office of online news platform, SaharaReporters in Lagos state.
The security operatives who are armed have reportedly prevented anyone...
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Voter education is educating the electorate about the duties and obligations of all parties involved in the successful conduct and result of a credible,...
Nigeria Charges Journalist Jones Abiri With terrorism
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Federal prosecutors filed three counts of terrorism, economic sabotage, and...
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EDITORIAL: Eliminating violence, desperation from polls
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CPJ Calls on Nigerian Gov’t to Investigate Attacks on Journalist
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CSO Urges Further Amendment Of Electoral Act, Broadcast Code
A civil society organisation, The Integrity Friends for Truth and Peace Initiative, has stressed the need for further amendment of the 2010 Electoral Act...
2019 Elections : US consulate to train 100 political journalists
The United States Consulate in Nigeria is to train 100 political reporters and editors ahead of the 2019 General Elections. Cartoons of journalist Mr...
PAMED Calls on Government to Restrain Military from Monitoring Social Media Activities of Nigerians
The Partnership for Media and Democracy (PAMED) has called on the Federal Government to restrain the Nigerian Army from monitoring the social media activities...
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Aug 2024 MEiN
In August 2024, as Nigerians protested against government policies, journalists faced significant threats while covering the demonstrations. The latest Media Expression in Nigeria (MEiN)...
Ondo 2024: IPC, CEMESO Host Media and Election Stakeholders’ Engagement on Credible Elections
Press Release
For Immediate Release
Lagos, Nigeria - September 9, 2024
In preparation for the Ondo state off-cycle governorship election, the International Press Centre (IPC) and the...
July 2024 MEiN Report
The MEiN analysis for July 2024 revealed that media coverage was equally split between stories on violent attacks and judicial proceedings. Among the four...
EU supported training repositions broadcasters for coverage of Edo off cycle elections
Media professionals in Edo State have been urged to use their platforms responsibly and engage with civic voter education to empower citizens to make...
June 2024 MEiN Report
The June 2024 analysis by MEiN reveals alarming statistics on attacks targeting the media. A significant 89% of the examined stories focused on these...
