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EU SDGN MEDIA STAKEHOLDERS MEETING

    WELCOME REMARKS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INSTITUTE FOR MEDIA AND SOCIETY (IMS), DR AKIN AKINGBULU, AT THE STAKEHOLDERS MEETING OF THE MEDIA COMPONENT OF...

Embassies may deny visa to perpetrators of violence in Rivers State

By Kelvin Ebiri, Port Harcourt Ledum Mitee Foreign embassies may from henceforth deny visas to politicians who engage in electoral violence and fraudulent elections in Rivers State....

Newly-registered voters hit seven million nationwide, says INEC

  Rivers tops with highest figures, Plateau ranks 10th Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said the number of newly-registered...

Democracy Day and anxieties about 2019

Ayo Olukotun On Tuesday, May 29, government at the centre as well as subnational governments will dutifully present report cards about their performances to the...

Apes Obey! 2019 Blues By Pius Adesanmi

Many wonder why the nationalists were able to return from London or America, lead political movements or parties and took over Nigeria in their...

National Assembly drops bill seeking to reorder election sequence

  Both chambers of the National Assembly has stepped down the electoral amendment bill which seeks to reorder the sequence of elections. The controversial electoral amendment...

Stakeholders Call For Improved Capacity Of Media Organizations

A two day workshop on Media audience research has ended in Abuja with a call for the reinforcement of the capacity of media organizations,...

2019: EU centre trains INEC staff on gender mainstreaming

As part of preparations for the country’s 2019 general elections, the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES), on Monday in Lagos, commenced training of...

Obasanjo, WIMPol task women on participation in politics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and members of the Women in Politics (WIMPol) have urged women to participate in active politics. Indeed the participation of women...

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EU Funded Capacity Building Re-positions Women Broadcast Journalist in Digital Multimedia Story Telling

In response to the need to enhance the professionalism of women journalists in Nigeria through the improvement of skills, the Institute for Media and Society,...

World Press Freedom Day 2023

3rd May 2023 Lagos, Nigeria IMS Calls for Protection of Journalists, Creation of an Enabling Environment, and Safeguarding of Democracy The Institute for Media and Society, IMS,...

Media Guidelines for Disability-Inclusive Coverage of Elections in Nigeria

The media plays a critical role in Nigeria's democratic governance, providing fair, accurate, ethical, and inclusive coverage of electoral and broader democratic processes. However,...

Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria

Salient Contemporary Issues in Broadcasting: Legislative/Regulatory Reforms in Nigeria highlight the urgent need for reform in Nigeria's broadcasting sector and proposes comprehensive solutions. The 1992...

International Women’s Day 2023

8th March, 2023 Lagos, Nigeria IMS calls for Increased Capacity Building and Deepened Political Participation of Women. The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has called on stakeholders...