2019: Why We Want Buhari’s Job, By 6 Female Aspirants
EXACTLY 136 days to the 2019 presidential elections, six female aspirants have given reasons why they want Nigeria’s topmost position and why the electorate...
2019: Group Asks Parties To Allow Young People Seek Elective Positions
The ‘Not Too Young To Run Movement’ on Wednesday said political parties must give opportunities to young people and women with disabilities to run...
Youth candidates: Promoting competence over hype
By Tabia Princewill
WE are easily taken in by trends and “hype” in this country, rarely do we stop to examine things and to see...
EU electoral centre laments low women participation
The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES), yesterday, decried low participation of women in electoral process.
To this end, the centre commenced a one -week...
University of Birmingham Wins WhatsApp Award To Research The Use Of ‘Fake-News’ In Nigerian...
A University of Birmingham led project has been awarded a $50,000 grant by Social Media giant WhatsApp for the purpose of studying misinformation and its impact on society.
The...
We Have Registered 9.7 Million New Voters, Says INEC Chairman
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it registered 9.7 million new voters between April 27, 2017 and June 14.
INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu...
INEC begins distribution of more than 100,000 PVCs in Nasarawa
Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs)
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has begun the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible Nigerians, who...
Tension Over 2019 Elections
As Nigerian politicians strategise and perfect last minute permutations for the 2019 general elections, feelers from two oncoming elections, namely the Ekiti State governorship...
Dividends Of Democracy
The dividends of democracy are simply the benefits enjoyed by the masses who voted for the government in power.
Newton Jibunoh
In today’s article, I am...
2019: Shun apathy, NOA tells electorate
The Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Oyo state, Mrs Dolapo Dosunmu, on Thursday urged eligible voters in the state to eschew apathy and participate...
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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...
