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2019: INEC Worried Over 17m Uncollected PVCs

Ahead of the 2019 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed concerns over the non-collection of permanent voter’s cards (PVCs) by...

NBC Urges Broadcasting Stations To Adhere To Ethics Of Election Coverage

  The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has enjoined broadcasting stations to adhere to ethics of elections coverage. NBC Director General, Is’haq Modibbo Kawu, said this in...
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Ekiti Governorship Election: Police, Others To Deploy 30,000 Men

Security agencies, including the Nigerian Police Force are to jointly deploy 30,000 officers and men to enhance adequate security during the July 12 governorship...

INEC Announces Temporary Suspension Of Voter Registration

  The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced a temporary suspension of the ongoing continuous voter registration, CVR, exercise. Yakubu The commission said the...

2019 Must Be Credible — Dogara

  Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said the 2019 general elections must not be anything short of what obtained during the...
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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...

Our Plans for Hitch Free 2019 Polls — Yakubu

  Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on the sidelines of a series of meetings in Lagos last weekend took...

We Have Registered 9.7 Million New Voters, Says INEC Chairman

  THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it registered 9.7 million new voters between April 27, 2017 and June 14. INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu...

Tension Over 2019 Elections

  As Nigerian politicians strategise and perfect last minute permutations for the 2019 general elections, feelers from two oncoming elections, namely the Ekiti State governorship...

No Proper Election Without Youths, Says Yakubu

  The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, on Wednesday,  said there would be no proper election without the participation of the...

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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...