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DSS Arrests Ex-Daily Trust Editor Over Facebook Post Endorsing #RevolutionNow Protest

Operatives of the Department of State Services have arrested Dan-Halilu, a former Politics Editor at Daily Trust newspaper, for endorsing the #RevolutionNow protest. Dan-Halilu was...

…’NBC Not Aware Of ICPC Investigation On DG’

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) said it not aware of any investigation by the ICPC on its Director General Is’haq Modibbo Kawu. The commission’s spokesperson,...
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How Court stopped NBC from shutting down 52 Broadcast Stations

The Federal High Court in Lagos has stopped President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from revoking the licenses of 52 broadcast...

PRESS RELEASE: A Call Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

Lagos, Nigeria- 01 November 2019 The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, joins the rest of the world of the freedom-loving world to call for...

The Bumpy Road To Youth’s Inclusiveness In Governance

The dawn of this week signaled the celebration of youths as Sunday, August 14 was the International Youth Day, a day designated by the...

PRESS FREEDOM GROUPS

Adil Soz http://www.adilsoz.kz/en/ +7 7272 911670 This Almaty-based organization provides legal support for journalists under threat and documents press freedom violations in Kazakhstan. Andean Foundation for Media Observation...

For A Credible 2019 Election

President Muhammadu Buhari recently assured the international community and indeed Nigerians that the 2019 election would be free, fair and credible. We are glad...

Police Charge Journalist With Treason For Criticising Governor

Popular journalist, Agba Jalingo, has been charged with treason by the police for allegedly criticising Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, and attempting...

Experts Task Journalists On Building Strong Democratic Culture

The Executive Director, African Languages Technology Institute, Tunde Adegbola, has stressed the need for journalists to look beyond their immediate role and assist in...

Newspaper Vendors Protest Alleged Harassment By A’Íbom Govt Agents

Newspaper vendors under the auspices of Akwa Ibom State Newspapers Association, yesterday, stormed the Correspondents’ Chapel Secretariat of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUN,...

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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...