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Information Hoarding By Government Fuelling Fake News

The Acting Chairman of Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria, BON, Mr. Godfrey Ohuabunwa has urged government at all levels to avail the Nigerian media, especially...
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World Television Day

  We join the rest of the world to observe The World Television Day, Here is to a free and fair media

AFEX Petition Somali’s President Over New Media Bill

July 19, 2017 H.E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Office of the President Mogadishu, Somalia. Your Excellency, Petition We the undersigned organizations that are members of...

Vacancy Notice for Training Consultants

Organization: Institute for Media and Society (IMS)Location(s): LagosSpecialization: CommunicationIndustry: MediaApplication Deadline: 15 July, 2015Job Type: Contract  The Institute for Media and Society is an independent,...

Newspaper retirees receive entitlements 25 years after

Fifteen retirees from the Anambra State Newspapers have received cheques for payment of their accumulated 25-year-old gratuities and pension. A letter from the Managing Director,...

I Am Dele Giwa

The year 1986 reminds me of two events. First, the assassination of Dele Giwa and secondly as a football lover, Mexico ‘86 comes to...
World Press Freedom Day 2017

Media NGOs Call on the Nigerian Government to Ensure Enabling Environment for Media Practice

LAGOS, May 3, 2017: On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day 2017, a coalition of media advocacy organizations in Nigeria under the...

Man fined 4,000 Swiss-franc for liking Facebook Post

A 45 year old man has been fined 4,000 Swiss franc for 'liking' comments in Switzerland. The man liked comments accusing Erwin Kessler and the...
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IPAC Asks NBC To Stop TV Debate

The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Anambra State has called on Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to stop a private television station from organizing...

PHOTO JOURNALIST ATTACKED

A Benin-based freelance photo journalists, Mr. Lucky Agie, was on Monday night attacked by suspected armed robbers, on his way home from work. According 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...