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The Signal From Ekiti

Apparently not many people believed that despite Governor Ayodele Fayose’s theatrics and scare mongering, the Ekiti Governorship election would pass off   peacefully and, if...

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...

No Party ’ll Win Elections Through Violence, INEC Warns

• Army assures electoral umpire of tight security at 2019 polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned that no political party will henceforth...

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...

EU, US, UK, Others Task Nigerians On Peaceful Elections

The European Union, EU; United States of America, USA; United Kingdom, UK, and other foreign governments, yesterday, demanded a process that would herald free,...

EU Expresses Confidence In INEC

The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) has expressed confidence in ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible polls in...

Agbese, Anya, Oloja, Ekpu Flay Hate Speech Ahead Of 2019 Polls

As 2019 elections draw nearer, some columnists’ yesterday unanimously condemned hate speech, insisting the media must be fair and non-partisan in its reportage.They spoke...

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...

UN Urges Peaceful, Credible Elections In Nigeria, Others

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for peaceful, inclusive and credible elections in Nigeria. Guterres made the call in a report to the Security...

PRESS STATEMENT

Lagos, Nigeria- 07 March, 2019 International Women’s Day 2019 #Balance for Better IMS Calls for More Women Participation in Political Process, Governance The Institute for Media and...

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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...