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Police, military shouldn’t monitor social media – Senator Sani

Neither the Nigeria Police Force nor the Military or any security outfit in Nigeria has business monitoring social media under the guise of tracking...

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...
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...
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Nigeria Media Adjudged Freest In The World – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says the “Nigeria media is acknowledged as one of the freest in the world’’. The Minister...

FG Moves To Regulate Social Media Space

The Federal Government says it is working on how to inject sanity into the social media space which, according to it, is totally out...

Judge Calls For Repeal Of Anti-Press Laws

  The view of the old ECOWAS building in Abuja A member of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Dupe Atoki, has called for a...

EDITORIAL: Eliminating violence, desperation from polls

      WHEN President Muhammadu Buhari met with his party leaders earlier this month, high on the agenda was how to close ranks for the imminent...

1.38m PVCs Uncollected In Lagos – REC

The Independent National Electoral Commission in Lagos State on Thursday said some 1.38 million Permanent Voter’s Cards were still uncollected in the state. Mr Sam...

Forum Cautions Against Electoral Violence, Urges Conflict-Sensitive Journalism

Head of History Department, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Dr. Tunji Ogunyemi, has stressed the need for players and stakeholders in the nation’s electoral process...

HARMONIZE PROVISIONS OF THE ELECTORAL BILL 2021 TO REFLECT WISHES OF NIGERIANS – EUSDGN

29th September 2021 Distinguished Senator (Dr.) Kabiru Gaya Chairman, Senate Committee on INEC National Assembly Three Arms Zone FCT, Abuja Nigeria   Dear Senator Gaya, A CLARION CALL TO HARMONIZE PROVISION OF THE...

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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...