Communiqué issued at the end of a Policy Dialogue on Community Radio Development in...
Preamble
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SOME MEDIA LAWS IN NIGERIA
Legislations that Criminalize Publications and Broadcasting
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Communiqué issued at the seminar on Developing Community Radio in Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria
Preamble
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Newspapers and Magazines in Nigeria
S/N
NAME
Location
OWNER
1
The Punch
Lagos
Private
2
Vanguard
Lagos
Private
3
THISDAY
Lagos
Private
4
Daily Sun
Lagos
Private
5
New Telegraph
Lagos
Private
6
The Guardian (Nigeria)
Lagos
Private
7
The Nation
Lagos
Private
8
Leadership
Abuja
Private
9
Daily Trust
Abuja/ Lagos
Private
10
Daily Independent
Lagos
Private
11
Blueprint
Abuja
Private
12
Business Day
Lagos
Private
13
Business Hallmark
Ikeja, Lagos
Private
14
Complete Sports
Lagos State
Private
15
Daily Champion
Lagos
Private
16
Daily Times of Nigeria
Lagos
Private
17
The Hope
Akure
State Govt
18
Nigerian Entertainment Today
Lagos State
Private
19
National...
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Communique
Conversation Between Industry Stakeholders on Issues in Broadcasting
Legislative/Regulatory Frameworks, held in Abuja, On Thursday, February 2 and
Friday, February 3, 2023
Preamble
A two-day meeting, under the...
The Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage
The Nigerian Media Code of Election Coverage
PREAMBLE
WHEREAS it is an established principle that informed consent promotes
democracy;
WHEREAS it is equally established that democracy thrives on...
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