BUHARI SIGNS 2022 ELECTORAL AMENDMENT BILL INTO LAW
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, February 25, 2022, signed countries Electoral Amendent Bill into Law after sustained by joint IMS and other CSOs led...
Electoral Amendment Bill: IMS, CSOs, Protest Delay in Presidnetial Assent
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) jointly led by the Institute for Media and Society, on February 22, 2022, protested in Abuja to...
Deepening Audience Research for Electoral Cycle Programming
In a bid to further strengthen the broadcast media to provide fair, accurate and ethical coverage of the electoral process in Nigeria, the Institute...
Retreat on Public Sensitization for Inclusion in Elections/Politics: What lessons? What New Directions?
The Executive Director, Institute for Media and Society, IMS, Dr. Akin Akingbulu opened the activity with an opening remark. He said IMS implements the...
ADOPTION OF ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF RESULTS: PRESS RELEASE
Press Release: October 13, 2021
Statement on the Senate's Reconsideration of the contentious Clause on Electronic
Transmission of Election Results. The undersigned Civil Society Organisations commend...
IMS Launches Public Sensitization on Inclusive Electoral and Governance Processes
The activity which is implemented under the European Union Support to Democratic Governance (EUSDGN) Project, Component 4a intends to stimulate a sensitization campaign for...
HARMONIZE PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTORAL BILL 2021 TO REFLECT WISHES OF NIGERIANS – EUSDGN
29th September 2021
Distinguished Senator (Dr.) Kabiru Gaya
Chairman, Senate Committee on INEC
National Assembly
Three Arms Zone
FCT, Abuja
Nigeria
Dear Senator Gaya,
A CLARION CALL TO HARMONIZE PROVISION OF THE...
Deepening Voter Education: IMS/IPC Media Engagement on Anambra State Governorship Election
The Institute for Media and Society (IMS) and the International Press Centre (IPC), implementing partners of Component 4, Support to Media, under the European...
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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...
