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IMS Newsletter 14

42 CSOs Allege Plot by NASS to Manipulate Key Provisions of Electoral Act Bill

Presiding officers can’t determine the outcome of the amendment, says Lawan By Henry Umoru & Luminous Jannamike, ABUJA A coalition of  42 civil society organizations yesterday...

TWITTER BAN: FG Should Discontinue Course of Action

The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has observed with great concern, the suspension imposed on Twitter, the microblogging and social networking platform. It...

Ondo Governorship Election Credible

Mr Samson Itodo, Executive Director, YIAGA Africa Civic rights advocacy group, YIAGA Africa has said the recently conducted governorship election in Ondo State passed its...

IMS Canvass Media Involvement in Electoral Act Amendment

The Executive Director, Institute for Media and Society (IMS), Dr. Akin Akingbulu, has insisted that it is expedient for the media to be carried...

Experts Task Journalists On Building Strong Democratic Culture

The Executive Director, African Languages Technology Institute, Tunde Adegbola, has stressed the need for journalists to look beyond their immediate role and assist in...

Don’t Regulate Social Media, Editors Tell FG

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision to regulate social media. The guild, in a communiqué...

Senate Proposes 3-year Jail For Social Media Violator

The Senate has reintroduced the bill to regulate social media in Nigeria with three-year imprisonment for violators. The Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulations...

PRESS RELEASE: A Call Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

Lagos, Nigeria- 01 November 2019 The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, joins the rest of the world of the freedom-loving world to call for...

FG Moves To Regulate Social Media Space

The Federal Government says it is working on how to inject sanity into the social media space which, according to it, is totally out...

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

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