AFEX PRESS RELEASE FOR WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY 2019
AFEX APPEALS TO AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS TO ACTIVELY PROMOTE AND DEFEND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AHEAD OF WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATION
In the next few days,...
NUJ President, Isiguzo, Warns Against Attacks On Journalists
National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Isiguzo, has warned that henceforth the Union will no longer tolerate mindless attacks, intimidation...
Police Rescue The Guardian Reporter From Lynching At Ajeromi-Ifelodun Rerun Polls
Save for the timely intervention of policemen on election duty, Emeka Nwachukwu, a reporter with The Guardian would have been hacked to death by...
RECRUITMENT
April 17, 2019
Recruitment Title: Monitoring of Broadcast Media Content
Location: Yola, Adamawa State
Duration: Six (6) Months
Scope of Work
Media Monitor engaged will track post 2019 election...
AFEX Denounces Increasing Attacks On Journalists In Africa, Calls For An End To Impunity...
Resolution of the Seventh General Meeting of the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) held in Berlin, Germany, on April 7, 2019.
The Seventh General...
Premium Times, Anti-Press Laws And The Nigerian Constitution, By Femi Falana
Last December, the Nigerian Army demanded a retraction of what it described as the ”unwarranted and serial provocative, unauthorised, libelous and defamatory publications against...
Police Arrest Suspected Abductors of Channels TV Reporter
Police operatives attached to Operation Puff Adder, acting on intelligence report, have arrested three persons for allegedly kidnapping a Channels Television reporter, Friday Okeregbe.
This...
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,...
Army Bars Print Media From Covering Jos Event, After Invitation
Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has overruled the decision of the Army Public Relations Department of the 3 Division, Jos,...
Osinbajo, Falana, Charge Journalists On Professional Ethics
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN); rights activist, Femi Falana (SAN), publisher of Premium Times newspaper, Dapo Oloruyomi and former Commissioner of Justice and Attorney...
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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...
