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Popular journalist, Agba Jalingo, has been charged with treason by the police for allegedly criticising Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, and attempting...
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A Professor of Development Communication, Ayobami Ojebode, will on September 5 deliver his inaugural lecture at the University of Ibadan (UI).
He will be...
Information Hoarding By Government Fuelling Fake News
The Acting Chairman of Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria, BON, Mr. Godfrey Ohuabunwa has urged government at all levels to avail the Nigerian media, especially...
Mass media: Constitutional Responsibility Without Empowerment
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Balancing Conflict Reporting With National Interest
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Buhari Makes Crucial Pronouncement On Online Radio, TV Stations
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved wide ranging reforms in the broadcasting industry, including the licensing of online radio and television stations.
The Minister of Information...
Bayelsa, Kogi guber: INEC Begins PVC Distribution September 2
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Facebook To Curb Fake News Using Yoruba, Igbo Languages
Facebook says it will fight fake news on its platform using Yoruba and Igbo languages.
Kojo Boakye, Facebook’s Head of Public Policy, Africa, said in...
CSO Urges Further Amendment Of Electoral Act, Broadcast Code
A civil society organisation, The Integrity Friends for Truth and Peace Initiative, has stressed the need for further amendment of the 2010 Electoral Act...
Nigerians Have Right To Freedom Of Speech, Says EU
The European Union (EU) ambassador to Nigeria, Ketil Karlsen, said yesterday that the organisation “stands firm on the principles of freedom of speech,” noting:...
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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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Sept. 2024 MEiN
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The Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) invites applications from interested persons for available positions within our organization.
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Aug 2024 MEiN
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