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INEC Flays Political Parties Over Vote-Buying

INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said the unethical culture of vote-buying in Nigerian politics was being instigated by political parties in the country....

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Ekiti And Danger Signals For 2019 Election

Ekiti, one of the nation’s poorest states, bears the cross and tell-tale symptoms of hyper politicisation. Every election pushes it to the brink, transforming...

Violent Primaries And Abuse Of Democratic Process

POLITICAL parties last week went through primaries to select their candidates for the various elective offices in next year’s general election. Instead of a...

Electoral Violence, Vote-Buying And Nigeria’s Future Elections

“In INEC, we are not so much concerned about who wins or loses but in the integrity of the electoral process. What we saw...
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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...

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...

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...

Ooni, Alaafin, Others Demand New Generation Of Politicians

Yoruba leaders led by Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, yesterday met at the country home...

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...

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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...