Elections: ICT necessary tool – INEC Chairman
The President, ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions ( ECONEC ), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, said in spite of the challenges of deploying technology in electoral...
Election sequence: Does it matter?
By Robert Obioha
The issue of which election comes first in the 2019 general elections has dominated national discourse for some time now. While the...
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...
INEC’s 36-year election timetable
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) recent shocked many Nigerians when its National Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, unfolded a 36-year electoral timetable which will...
Civil society groups worried about 2019 election, growing corruption
Eighten Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) yesterday in Abuja raised the alarm that free and...
INEC boss swears-in 7 new RECs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has administered tha oath of office on seven new Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs), bringing the number of RECs to...
I will sign ‘Not Too Young to Run Bill’ – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that the ‘Not too Young to Run Bill’ will be signed into law in a...
Women in Nigeria, awake!
The legion of civil society organisations committed to the welfare and interests of women and children may have been scandalised by the events leading...
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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...
