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2019: Group Asks Parties To Allow Young People Seek Elective Positions

The ‘Not Too Young To Run Movement’ on Wednesday said political parties must give opportunities to young people and women with disabilities to run...

‘Demographic Advantage Of Youth Would Sway Next Year’s Poll’

Available statistics indicate that Nigerian youths would determine how next year’s general election would pan out. This is supported by the chairman of Independent National...

Youths May Decide Winner Of 2019 Elections — INEC Chairman

The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has predicted that Nigerian youths, with their population, could be the ones to determine the...

Shonekan On Political Parties And The Media

By Eric Teniola TILL date Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan (82) had the shortest tenure as Head of State of this country. He assumed office ...

2019: ECES Trains Inec Officers Police On Prosecution Of Electoral Offences

IN preparation to ensuring a free and fair election in 2019, the European Centre for Electoral Support, ECES, has commenced training of legal officers...

Enhancing Electoral Integrity Through Political Polling

Mfon Eyoka There is virtually no other field of human endeavour where the prediction of outcomes is as critical as in today’s big-budget politics. Polling...

Presidency Alleges Threat To 2019 Polls, Appeals To NASS To Reconvene

The Presidency, weekend, raised the alarm over threat to 2019 general elections by National Assembly and appealed to the lawmakers to urgently reconvene to...

To Register Or Not To Register?

For all those who are eligible to register to vote but have not done so till now, INEC is once more widening the window...

Nigeria’s Democracy: Where Are The Citizens?

As we mark 19 years of uninterrupted democratic governance in Nigeria, we are compelled to interrogate ourselves and ask the rhetorical question: where are...

No Extension Of Voter Registration Beyond August 17, Says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission says the August 17 deadline for the Continuous Voter Registration will not be extended. The commission said the exercise would...

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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,...

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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...