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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...

ActionAid Trains Journalists On Capacity Building On Social Mobilisation, FOIA Request

TO improved knowledge of the media on corruption reporting and storytelling, a non- governmental organisation, ActionAid Nigeria has trained journalists and members of the...

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Radio Station To Track Violence Against Women

Women Radio 91.7 (WFM) has called on Nigerians to shun violence against women and increase their participation in the forthcoming general elections. The managing director...

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Lagos, Nigeria- 03 May, 2019 WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2019 Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation The Institute for Media and Society, IMS,...

Ondo Governorship Election Credible

Mr Samson Itodo, Executive Director, YIAGA Africa Civic rights advocacy group, YIAGA Africa has said the recently conducted governorship election in Ondo State passed its...

National Assembly Imposes Restrictions On Media

• Voids accreditations, imposes stiff rules for renewal • I’m not aware of guidelines, says Saraki • Editors vow to resist ‘medieval intrusion’The National Assembly yesterday...

Experts Task Corporate Online Publishers On Ethical Use Of Platforms

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has been charged on the need to uphold ethical standard on their social media platforms for the...

Not-too-Young-to-Run Movement Laments High Nomination Forms Cost

Members of the Not- too-Young-to-Run movement in Gombe State have raised the alarm that some state governors were working to frustrate the leadership ambition...

Nigeria: Vote-Buying, Violence Threats To Democracy, Says INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that vote-buying can give birth to election violence, which is a threat to the growth of...

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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...