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Nigerian Journalists Protest Victimisation, Harassment By Security Agents

Nigerian journalists under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Journalists marched across different states on Thursday to protest against the incessant harassment and...

Untangling The Role Of Journalists In Reporting Elections

Now that we have celebrated or whined the victory of Muhammadu Buhari over opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar, a victory some people still refer to...

Media Experts Demand Administrative Independence For INEC

Participants at a Focus Group Discussion on the trends and challenges in election coverage in Nigeria have asked the media to support ongoing advocacy...

Hivos Team Visit To Nigeria

Management and Staff of Lavun Community Radio, Niger State led Hivos Team from Kenya and IMS Nigeria to inspect the studio during a visit.   Photo...

NUJ Gives Imo Lawmaker Ultimatum, Wants Compensation for Slapping Journalist

The Imo State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), have given representative of Ohaji/Egbema constituency in the state House of Assembly, Emma...

Onnoghen: CCT Chairman Threatens To Jail Journalists Over Alleged Misrepresentation Of Proceedings

The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, Thursday threatened to jail journalists with jail over alleged misrepresentation of proceedings at...

On World Press Freedom Day, Stakeholders Seek Socially Responsible, Free Media

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on everyone to defend the rights of journalists whose efforts help to build a better world...

British Council Trains Journalists On Conflict-Sensitive Reporting

The changing media landscape, the explosion of the social media and the rapidly evolving new technology has had a profound impact on media practice. The...

Don’t Regulate Social Media, Editors Tell FG

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has called on the Federal Government to rescind its decision to regulate social media. The guild, in a communiqué...

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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...