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...

Nigerians Using Social Media To Make Changes – Don

A  professor of applied communication at the University of Ibadan,  Ayobami Ojebode,  has said  29 million Nigerians are using social media to make positive...

GoFundMe Account Created For Arrested Journalist, Agba Jalingo

A GoFundMe account has been set up for detained Nigerian journalist and Publisher of CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo. Jalingo was arrested by the Nigeria Police Force...

Why Newsroom Gender Gap Must Be Bridged –Experts

Selecting 20 female journalists from a pool of 207 applications from nine countries must have been a tough task for the Wole Soyinka Centre for...

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

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