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...
Lack Of Internal Democracy, Others Fuelling Inconclusive Polls, Says INEC
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said lack of internal democracy among political parties and desperation by aspirants...
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...
Nigeria And The Politics Of Anti-Intellectualism
Globally, the political system is mostly driven by a desire to be elected and re-elected. And as political floods of greed, hate, class warfare,...
Party Primaries: INEC Issues Sept 15 Deadline To Political Parties
“It is critical that the pledge by political parties arising from this summit must strongly address the issue of peaceful conduct of party primaries...
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...
Allow Votes To Count In 2019, Editors Charge INEC
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to allow votes to count in 2019, noting that...
2019: Why We’re Mobilising Nigerian Varsity Students For Elections – Karlsen
To mark its 2018 Europe Day in Nigeria, the European Union (EU), in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and other partners...
2019: INEC Worried Over 17m Uncollected PVCs
Ahead of the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concerns over the non-collection of permanent voter’s cards (PVCs) by...
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...
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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...
