Imo police teargas protesters, journalists
Protesting youths of Umuchima in Ihiagwa community, Owerri west local government area, of Imo state, Friday, scampered for safety after they were teargassed by...
World Television Day
We join the rest of the world to observe The World Television Day, Here is to a free and fair media
Halt Clampdown on Online Media, Media Rights Agenda to FG
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to halt its reported efforts to shut down online newspapers, blogs and websites perceived...
Nigeria Media Adjudged Freest In The World – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the “Nigeria media is acknowledged as one of the freest in the world’’.
The Minister...
IPAC Asks NBC To Stop TV Debate
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Anambra State has called on Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to stop a private television station from organizing...
The Cable, Many Newspapers Barred from Covering 2018 Budget Presentation
The Department of State Services (DSS) has barred some journalists, including TheCable’s national assembly correspondent, from covering the presentation of 2018 budget.
President Muhammadu Buhari...
British Foreign Office, Families Of Kidnapped British Citizens In Delta State Ask Media To...
The British Foreign Office has announced that it will no longer make any comment on the 13 British nationals abducted in Delta State on...
Court Orders Publisher To Pay Gov Ortom N5m Damages
A Makurdi High Court Judge, Justice Adam Onum has ordered the editor-in-chief of Nigerian Concord Newspapers, Mr Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi to pay the sum...
UN Says No Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists All Over The World
As part of its effort to mark the internationally acclaimed day to end impunity against journalists in the world, the United Nations has once...
Interpol and Red Notice Threaten Journalistic Practices Across The Globe
The use of red notice by Interpol has become another major threat to journalism according to indexoncensorship.org. As reported by IFEX, red notices have...
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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...
