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Why Buharis Next Administration Must Be Media Friendly

All over the world, it is believed that a free press is key to a sustainable democracy, as it holds those in power accountable....

PPremium Times Reporter Abducted At Governor’s Polling Unit Over Underage Voting

A PREMIUM TIMES journalist, Kunle Sanni, was on Saturday morning abducted by political thugs for taking pictures of underage voters at a polling unit...

Election Day Coverage

#NigeriaDecides2019 #EU4DemocracyNG Breaking! Nigeria Info reporter Nonso Isiguso and five other journalists kidnapped earlier today in Ahoada West Local Government of Rivers State have been released....

PRESS STATEMENT

Lagos, Nigeria- 07 March, 2019 International Women’s Day 2019 #Balance for Better IMS Calls for More Women Participation in Political Process, Governance The Institute for Media and...

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...

Quest For Gender Balance In Nigeria

While some forms of discrimination against women and girls are diminishing, gender inequality continues to hold women back and deprive them of their basic...

Elections: NBC Set To Sanction Four TV Stations Over Hate Speech

The  Federal Government on Wednesday warned broadcast stations in the country against picking results of the forthcoming elections from the social media. It said the...

Radio Station To Track Violence Against Women

Women Radio 91.7 (WFM) has called on Nigerians to shun violence against women and increase their participation in the forthcoming general elections. The managing director...

Experts Condemn Fake News, Urge Journalists To Fact-Check

As the 2019 general elections draw near, stakeholders in the media industry have unanimously condemned the prevalence of fake news, insisting that it is...

Journalists Adopt New Code Of Professional Conduct For Poll

A cross section of  journalists from major print and broadcast media organizations have adopted a new code of professional conduct for the coverage 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...