SPOKEN WORD: inCREDIBLE ELECTIONS By Hannatu Musawa
Those elections have now become a litmus test as to whether this time we applied a credible process in order to actualize the incredible...
INEC Proposes 3-year Jail Term For Vote-Buying
In the aftermath of the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a fine of N500, 000 or three years...
Lack Of Internal Democracy, Others Fuelling Inconclusive Polls, Says INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said lack of internal democracy among political parties and desperation by aspirants...
EU EOM STATEMENT
EU EOM statement on the supplementary governorship elections_final_25March
EU Observer Group Says Violence, Intimidation Marred Supplementary Elections
The European Union Election Observation Mission has said that it witnessed organised violence and intimidation of voters during Saturday’s supplementary elections in parts of...
Not Democracy At Gunpoint
Somehow I agree with Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s apt characterisation of Nigerian democracy. Largely, he says, it is a democracy without democrats. As chairman of...
Untangling The Role Of Journalists In Reporting Elections
Now that we have celebrated or whined the victory of Muhammadu Buhari over opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar, a victory some people still refer to...
Women Performed Poorly In 2019 Elections, Says FG
The Federal Government has expressed displeasure over the poor representation of Nigerian women in the 2019 general election.
Government expressed worry that such development might...
CPJ Asks NBC To Reopen Shut Radio Station
Nigerian authorities should lift the ban on Jay FM radio station in the city of Jos in Plateau state and stop trying to intimidate...
U.S., EU Decry Election Management In Nigeria, Urge Reforms
The International Republican Institute (IRI) and National Democratic Institute (NDI) have regretted what they described as the lack of progress in election administration and...
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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...
