83m To Vote In 2019 — INEC Chair
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has said Nigeria may have about 83 million voters after the register...
Nigerians, AI Caution Against Gagging Media Ahead Of 2019 Polls
Demand release of detained journalists
Eminent Nigerians, including Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have cautioned governments at all...
2019: Offenders Must Be Punished – European Centre
The European Centre for Electoral Support(ECES) yesterday said offenders in the 2019 general elections in Nigeria must be punished according to the law to...
Awosika, Ezekwesili Advocate Good Governance, Youths’ Inclusiveness
Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, has identified ethno-centrism as the main problem of the country.She said that if Nigeria...
2019: INEC Partners NCC To Send Sms To Owners Of Uncollected PVCs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is partnering with the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) to send messages to owners of the uncollected...
Nigerian Youths, Social Media And The General Elections
According to 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature finalist, Seun Lari-Williams, social media have played the role of assisting the news industry disseminate information faster...
Political Parties Unfair To Women — NCWS
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has accused major political parties in the country of being unfair to womenfolk in the just concluded...
EU-SDGN Newsletter 6
Media4democracy Newsletter 6
Democracy, Still A Distance
The presidential, gubernatorial and National Assembly primaries continue to make news, revealing that democracy in Nigeria is still at some distance.
Lewis Obi
In less than...
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...
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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...
