// //

New book raises questions on media practice

  Yinka Badejo Media executives and other experts, last Thursday, had another opportunity to reflect on the state of the industry when a book titled Watchdog...

Police versus journalists

  By Ebere Wabara I doubt if any Nigerian journalist/writer has done more laudatory articles on the police than this columnist. It is also apposite to...

PRESS RELEASE: Global Champions of Free Expression: IMS makes 2019 Index on Censorship Freedom...

The Institute for Media and Society, a Nigerian based Non Governmental Organisation, NGO, has been shortlisted for the 2019 Index Censorship Freedom of Expression...
mass Media 2

Media And Development Challenge In Nigeria At A Time Of Crisis (1)

  These are interesting times in Nigeria. In many ways, they are troubling times. But if history teaches anything, it is that trouble can be...

Elections: NBC Set To Sanction Four TV Stations Over Hate Speech

The  Federal Government on Wednesday warned broadcast stations in the country against picking results of the forthcoming elections from the social media. It said the...

New book raises questions on media practice

Yinka Badejo Media executives and other experts, last Thursday, had another opportunity to reflect on the state of the industry when a book titled Watchdog...

EU wants more women in politics

    The European Union (EU) has called for more women participation in politics as Nigeria approaches the 2019 general elections. EU’s head of delegation in Nigeria,...

Osinbajo Queries IGP Idris over Arrest, Detention of Elombah Brothers

    Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has queried Mr Ibrahim Kpotum Idris, Inspector General of Police over the arrest and detention of the Elombah brothers, Journalists,...

INEC Calls For Criminalisation Of Vote Buying

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, called for the criminalisation of vote-buying to stop the trend in the political system of the country....

At 58 Years, Mutual Distrust Defines Nigeria’s Media-State Relations

The media has always been part of Nigeria’s political sailing ship since colonial era by contributing to her development in spite of hostility towards...

Latest article

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...