Nigeria Charges Journalist Jones Abiri With terrorism

The Nigerian government on Wednesday arraigned journalist Jones Abiri for alleged economic sabotage and terrorism. Federal prosecutors filed three counts of terrorism, economic sabotage, and...

National Assembly Imposes Restrictions On Media

• Voids accreditations, imposes stiff rules for renewal • I’m not aware of guidelines, says Saraki • Editors vow to resist ‘medieval intrusion’The National Assembly yesterday...

Guild of Editors Urges FG To Grant Waivers On Newsprint, Others

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on the Federal Government to grant waivers to media houses on newsprints, printing machines and other...

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...

Swagger And Swagger Stick

BY RAY EKPU The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has just rounded off its biennial convention in Lagos and elected a new executive that will hold...

INEC Seeks Media Support For Credible Elections

The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said he will continue to partner the media in the commission’s quest to...

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...

Judge Calls For Repeal Of Anti-Press Laws

  The view of the old ECOWAS building in Abuja A member of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Dupe Atoki, has called for a...

Between Digital Rights And FOI Bills

Anyone who has followed the campaign for the passage into law of the Digital Rights and Freedoms (DRF) Bill 2016 and also followed the campaign...

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Lagos, Nigeria- 03 May, 2019 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2019 Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation The Institute for Media and Society, IMS,...

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November 2024 MEiN

In November 2024, 67% of reported incidents involved media attacks, while 33% focused on judicial actions. Three journalists were victims, including one arrest, one...

Tackling Electoral Coverage Challenges During Elections: Revisiting Aspects of IPC & CEMESO Pre Ondo...

The challenges of electoral misinformation, inadequate political accountability, and persistent gaps in inclusion and gender equality are increasingly undermining the integrity of democratic processes....

Oct 2024 MEiN

Media Attacks Dominate October 2024: Key Findings from the MEiN Report The October 2024 MEiN Report reveals a worrying trend in media attacks, which accounted...

IPC/CEMESO Media Election Watch on Ondo Governorship Election

Kindly find attached herewith, the 'Media Election Watch' report on the Ondo State Governorship Election held on November 16, 2024, facilitated and presented by...

CEMESO, IPC, EUSDGN Implementing partners kickstart Radio/TV media sensitisation on Ondo election.

Ahead of the November 16 Gubernatorial election in Ondo State, the International Press Centre (IPC) and Media for Centre for Society (CEMESO), implementing partners...

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