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‘RevolutionNow’: SERAP Writes UN Human Rights Council Over Attacks On journalists

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to all member and observer states of the United Nations Human Rights...

Police Arrest Journalists At #RevolutionNow Protest In Calabar

Three journalists who covered the #RevolutionNow protest in Calabar have been arrested by the police. The police accused the journalists of being members of the...

Media Ethics And Quest For Journalism Survival

Don decries eroding values of the profession Journalism has continued to face challenges due to many disruptions that pose threats to the survival of traditional...

Police Invite Nigerian Journalist Allegedly Over Report

The police have invited Oke Epia, the publisher of OrderPaper Nigeria, over what it described as ‘criminal complaint’ lodged against the journalist. The letter, dated...

Media Coalition Condemns Fatal Attack On ChannelsTV Reporter

The Coalition for Whistleblowers Protection and Press Freedom (CWPPF) condemns the fatal attack on ChannelsTV reporter, Precious Owolabi, an attack that has resulted in...

Nigerian Journalist Shot Dead While Covering Shiites Protest

Precious Owolabi, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, serving with Channels Television has been confirmed dead. He was hit by a stray bullet while...

Coza Security Men Hold Punch Columnist

  Oladimeji Ramon A columnist with The PUNCH, Abimbola Adelakun, was on Sunday held by security men at the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, in Abuja. The church’s senior...

As The Wildfire Of Hate Speech Spreads, Fighting It Must Be A Job For...

António Guterres       A menacing wave of intolerance and hate-based violence is targeting worshippers of many faiths across the globe. Sadly – and disturbingly – such...

Court Grants Journalist Jones Abiri Bail

An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Monday granted bail to a journalist, Jones Abiri. The Nigerian government on May 24 arraigned Mr....

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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...