Deepening Voter Education: IMS/IPC Media Engagement on Anambra State Governorship Election
The Institute for Media and Society (IMS) and the International Press Centre (IPC), implementing partners of Component 4, Support to Media, under the European...
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...
INEC Plans To Check Vote-Buying, Lauds ECES On Credible Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that polling booths will henceforth be positioned in a way to make it difficult for people...
National Assembly drops bill seeking to reorder election sequence
Both chambers of the National Assembly has stepped down the electoral amendment bill which seeks to reorder the sequence of elections.
The controversial electoral amendment...
2019: Buhari Not Opposed To Card Readers – Presidency
The presidency on Sunday said President Muhammadu Buhari was not opposed to the use of card readers for the 2019 general elections.
A presidential spokesperson,...
Women Mobilise For Effective Participation Ahead Of 2019 Polls
Scores of female contestants under the aegis of Women Aspirants Summit yesterday in Abuja mobilised for effective participation in politics as the 2019 general...
INEC Proposes 3-year Jail Term For Vote-Buying
In the aftermath of the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has proposed a fine of N500, 000 or three years...
Buhari Writes Senate, Declines Assent To NBC Amendment Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate, declining assent to National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Amendment Bill 2018, passed by the National Assembly and...
FG Commissions $9.08m Radio Frequency Monitoring, Control Centre
The Federal Government has commissioned the first-ever Mobile Radio Frequency Monitory Equipment, National Spectrum Management System, Denial of Service, DOS, Equipment and a National...
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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...
