2019 Polls Under Threat – INEC
Asked whether INEC would prosecute people involved in multiple registrations, Okoye replied that the Commission’s legal department lacks the manpower to handle the anticipated...
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: US Agency Warns Against Violence In 8 States
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has raised the alarm on the likelihood of violence in, at least,...
People With Disabilities Threaten To Boycott 2019 Polls
Special Persons Association of Nigeria has threatened to boycott the 2019 election, if government failed to tackle their needs.
President of the association, Princewill David,...
2019: Why We’re Mobilising Nigerian Varsity Students For Elections – Karlsen
To mark its 2018 Europe Day in Nigeria, the European Union (EU), in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and other partners...
2019: ActionAid Urges Women, Youth To Shun Vote Buying
AS the 2019 general elections draw closer and politicking continues an international humanitarian organization that promotes good governance, ActionAid Nigeria, at the weekend, urged...
Making People Count In 2019: Challenge Before Civil Society Groups, INEC
There has been a tremendous result from efforts by the INEC, civil society groups and other organised groups to achieve the current figure of...
Era Of Awarding Votes Over –Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the era of awarding votes to candidates, brazenly subverting democratic norms and asking those shortchanged by the authorities to...
EU Expresses Confidence In INEC
The European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES) has expressed confidence in ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct credible polls in...
Before Women Boycott 2019 Elections
Nigerian women who are not impressed by a marginal reference to women participation in politics in Nigeria the other day by President Muhammadu Buhari...
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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...
