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We Won’t Take Side In Nigeria’s 2019 Elections – US

The United States Government has said that it will not take side in the Nigeria’s 2019 general election, saying it wants the winner to...

80 Parties Seek INEC’s Nod To Conduct Primaries

With 150 days to the conduct of the 2019 general elections, no fewer than 80 of the 91 registered political parties have signified intentions...

US, EU, UK Hail Osun poll, Urge Peaceful Rerun

The Missions of the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States have commended voters, the electoral body and security agencies over the...

How We’ll Deliver Clean Election Without New Electoral Bill — INEC

Irrespective of President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto of Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has worked out strategies to deliver a...

Buhari Declines Assent To Error-Filled Electoral Act Amendment Bill

FOR the third time, President Muhammadu Buhari has declined his assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018, alleging irregularities and draft issues. The rejection...

Imperative Of Public Enlightenment For Good Governance

The ever growing gap between the socio-economic status of the political class-cum-corporate titans and the average Nigerian makes it a compelling need for the...

EU final report knocks INEC, parties on 2019 Polls

The European Union Election Observation Mission has knocked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and political parties for their actions in the last general...

INEC Registers 14.5m New Voters In 16 Months

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has captured 14,551,482 new voters in the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, which began on 27th April 2017...

Osun Guber As Barometer For 2019 Polls

In less than 24 hours, the people of Osun State are expected to troop out to elect a successor to the incumbent governor, Ogbeni...

We’ve Limited Powers To Stop Vote-Buying — INEC Spokesman

Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said it was limited in its capacity to stop vote-buying and justified the N242 billion proposal to conduct...

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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...