Buhari Threatens ‘Firm And Decisive Action’ Against ‘Hate Speech’ Promoters
President Muhammadu Buhari during his Independence Day speech vowed that his administration would take a “firm and decisive action” against promoters of hate speech...
NBC Fines 45 Stations, ‘Cautions’ AIT, Big Brother Naija Show For Violating Broadcast Code
The National Broadcasting Commission has sanctioned 45 broadcasting stations which allegedly breached its code in the 2nd quarter of 2019.
The NBC Director General, Ishaq...
EU To Support Nigerian CSOs With N4.5 billion
The European Union has announced a 13.5million euros package for civil society organisations in Nigeria under the British Council’s Agents for Citizen-driven Transformation (ACT)...
Sahara Reporters, CDHR Offices Blocked As Police Disrupt Pro-Sowore Protests
• Activists demand the release of detained Ekere, Jalingo, others
Forty-seven days after Omoyele Sowore was arrested and detained by the Department of State Services...
Security Operatives Block SaharaReporters’ Lagos Office
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...
Akwa Ibom Govt Throws Journalist In Jail For Taking Photos
A female journalist in Akwa Ibom State, South-South Nigeria, has been thrown into jail for taking photos of task force officials who raided a...
Buhari’s Media Aide, Adesina, Threatens PUNCH State House Reporter
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Monday, unleashed a torrent of abuse and threats on PUNCH’s...
Police To Keep Agba Jalingo In Detention Despite Worsening Health Condition
The Cross River State Police Command has refused to heed to medical advice on detained journalist, Agba Jalingo, insisting that he would remain in...
VP Osinbajo Warns Against Fake News, Pledges Improved Engagement With Media
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged media practitioners to address the issue of fake news and provocative information.
Osinbajo, who made the call when he...
Media Groups Condemn ‘Harassment’ Of Nigerian Journalist
The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) has condemned the reported harassment of the Publisher of Cross River Watch by Governor Ben...
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Documentary on Experiences of Persons and Communities from Mandated Internet Disruptions in Nigeria (2021-2022)
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