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...
For ‘Not Too Young To Run’ Campaign To Work
Abdulsalam Mahmud
There was a time, when only at the age of 32, former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, assumed the mantle of leadership...
We May Register 200 Political Parties For 2023 Polls — INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, said it was worried over the number of associations that have applied to be registered as political parties...
ECOWAS Court Bars NBC From Censorship Of Political Broadcasts
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice has barred the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from censorship of political programmes by...
Eminent Nigerians Say Decision Of Voters Must Prevail
Some eminent Nigerians yesterday expressed their thoughts on the declaration of the governorship election as inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The electoral...
Creation Of ‘Smaller Parties’ Increased Women’s Participation In Nigeria’s Election
The creation of small political parties in Nigeria, especially during the general election, increased the participation of women in elections, a report has shown.
The...
I’ll Support Female Aspirants Across Party Lines — Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has promised to support female politicians aspiring for political offices across party lines.
According to a statement on...
INEC: over 600,000 PVCs unclaimed in Oyo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said over 600,000 permanent voter’s cards (PVCs) have not been claimed and or collected by registered voters...
INEC Removes 300,000 Names From Voter Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it will on Tuesday (today) publish the voter register across the 120,000 polling units across the nation.
The INEC...
2019: INEC Committed To Free, Fair Inclusive Polls —Yakubu
AHEAD of the 2019 general election, Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Mahmoud Yakubu, has assured Nigerians that the electoral body was...
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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...
