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DSO: NBC To Begin Analogue Switch Off 2020

The National Broadcasting Commission says plans are underway to begin analogue switch off in six locations starting with Abuja, as from next year. The commission...

…’NBC Not Aware Of ICPC Investigation On DG’

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said it not aware of any investigation by the ICPC on its Director General Is’haq Modibbo Kawu. The commission’s spokesperson,...

Lagos New ICT Park To Take N43 Billion

  The Concessionaire for the construction of new Lagos Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Park, Bridgeways Global Projects Limited, has revealed that the project would...

Between Digital Rights And FOI Bills

Anyone who has followed the campaign for the passage into law of the Digital Rights and Freedoms (DRF) Bill 2016 and also followed the campaign...

Only Credible Elections Can Guarantee Democratic Growth —Stakeholders

STAKE-HOLDERS in Edo State have insisted that only free, fair and credible elections were the  necessary ingredients that could guarantee  vibrant and acceptable democratic...

On World Press Freedom Day, Stakeholders Seek Socially Responsible, Free Media

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on everyone to defend the rights of journalists whose efforts help to build a better world...

Late Budget For 2019 General Election

BUDGETARY provision for the conduct of the 2019 general election was presented to the National Assembly on July 16, with about six months to...

Osinbajo, Falana, Charge Journalists On Professional Ethics

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), publisher of Premium Times newspaper, Dapo Oloruyomi and former Commissioner of Justice and Attorney...

INEC Calls For Criminalisation Of Vote Buying

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, called for the criminalisation of vote-buying to stop the trend in the political system of the country....

INEC Extends Voters Registration, Registers 23 New Political Parties

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced the extension on the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) to August 31 from August 17 it...

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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...