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2019: NIPSS trains parties’ legal officers on inclusive laws

  Ahead of the 2019 General Election the Political Parties Leadership and Policy Development Centre (PPLPDC) of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies...

2019 Elections: Korede Bello Urges Youth To Obtain PVCs

Korede Bello, the Nigeria Award winning Music Artiste, has called on Nigerian youths to obtain Permanent voters cards (PVC) ahead of 2019 general election. He...

INEC Moves To Improve Women’s Participation In Politics

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is adopting measures to expand women’s participation in the electoral process. At a workshop it organised in Abuja yesterday,...

National Assembly And Buhari’s Challenge

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The refusal by President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act 2010 Amendment Bill is the biggest challenge yet to the...

Election Petitions: What INEC Must Do Differently In 2019

By Henry Ojelu As the 2019 general election approaches, a study by Human Rights Law Services, HURILAWS, has noted that to address the issue of...

35 political parties to contest Ekiti guber election – INEC

      35 political parties nominated candidates are set to contest  the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State as at deadline, the Chairman of Independent National Electoral...

Eminent Nigerians Say Decision Of Voters Must Prevail

Some eminent Nigerians yesterday expressed their thoughts on the declaration of the governorship election as inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The electoral...

Voters’ Registration And 2019 Polls

The figures released by the INEC on voters registration, as at January 2018, show these: North Central, 10,586,965; North East, 9,929,015… Onuoha Ukeh Last weekend, the...

I will sign ‘Not Too Young to Run Bill’ – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the ‘Not too Young to Run Bill’ will be signed into law in a...

PPremium Times Reporter Abducted At Governor’s Polling Unit Over Underage Voting

A PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Kunle Sanni, was on Saturday morning abducted by political thugs for taking pictures of underage voters at a polling unit...

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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...