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Anti-Phishing and Email Hygiene For Journalists

Most people are hacked via phishing attacks. Here's how to better protect yourself Journalists and newsrooms are increasingly the victims of hacking and malware, and...

ARE YOU A JOURNALIST? WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF YOUR PHONE IS SEIZED...

With the increasing risk associated with the task of Journalism, this is what you should do when the DSS or Police confiscates your phone...

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...

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...

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 aegis...
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...

War of words with Nigerian army lands journalists in jail

This statement was originally published on ipcng.org on 20 January 2017. The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has described the invasion of the premises 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,...

Communiqué issued at the end of the workshop on Building Community Radio in...

A two-day Community Sensitization Workshop on Building Community Radio in Nigeria was held in Kabba, Kogi State, on Wednesday, November I3 and Thursday, November...

Communiqué issued at the end of the National Seminar on Building Community Radio in...

A two-day National Seminar on Building Community Radio in Nigeria was held in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29,...

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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...