NBC Fines DAAR Communications For Violating Broadcasting Code
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined DAAR Communications (owner of AIT/Raypower) N500,000 for persistent violation of the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code.
DAAR...
National Assembly And The Retrogressive Media Bill
Democracy requires an active media to thrive. This is because the parameters that constitute good governance, which is a common feature of a vibrant...
Be Friendly With Media, Veteran Journalist Advises Nigerians
A veteran journalist, Chief Uche Udedibia, on Friday advised Nigerians to adopt more friendly attitude in dealing with media practitioners to get the best...
FG Partners Google, Facebook, WhatsApp To Fight Fake News
The Federal Government has joined major technology companies, including Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, others, to deploy resources and technology to fight fake news. Lai Mohammed...
Apology To Journalists: El-Rufai Disowns Aide
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai has disowned his aide, Alhaji Saidu Adamu over his apology to journalists over frosty relationship with the...
Nigerian Press Council Bill 2018: Throw It Out, Publishers, Editors, NUJ, Other Media Stakeholders...
STRONG indications emerged that the Bill for an Act to repeal the Nigeria Press Council Act, 1992 may have died a natural death after...
NUJ Cautions Journalists Against Biased Political Coverage
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has cautioned journalists against biased political reporting in the country.
“We wish to caution against overlapping of media and...
Ekiti: Media Houses In Jeopardy
By its reputation, the 2018 governorship election in Ekiti State might go down in history as about the most peaceful. Apart from the election...
Hate Speech: Politicians’ Activities Fueling Violent Attacks, Say Stakeholders
Stakeholders have said hate remarks by political office holders were fueling the raging violent attacks in the country.At a roundtable on “curbing hate speech...
NBC To Sanction Broadcast Stations Over N4.2bn Debt
The Director General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Is’haq Modibbo Kawu, has warned that the commission would soon sanction broadcast stations for their indebtedness to...
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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...
