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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...

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...

Technology Unveiled To Ensure Credible Elections, Tackle Voter Apathy

Four months to the 2019 general elections and ahead of the campaigns expected to kick off in November, Widenit (pronounced Widen-It) a Geo-Fencing firm...

Vote-Buying Bad For Nigeria’s Democracy —PFN

The newly-inaugurated Ogun State Chairman of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Apostle David Otaru, says buying of votes by politicians portends a great danger...

EU-SDGN Newsletter 4

        EU-SDGN Newsletter 4

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...

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...

FG Moves To Regulate Social Media Space

The Federal Government says it is working on how to inject sanity into the social media space which, according to it, is totally out...

2019: INEC Committed To Free, Fair Inclusive Polls —Yakubu

AHEAD of the 2019 general election, Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the electoral body was...

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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...