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PHOTO JOURNALIST ATTACKED

A Benin-based freelance photo journalists, Mr. Lucky Agie, was on Monday night attacked by suspected armed robbers, on his way home from work. According to...

Press Release

PRESS RELEASE Lagos, Nigeria December 3, 2021 IDPD: IMS seeks better deals for PWDs in all spheres The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, joins other citizens in...

Joint Civil Society Statement on the Signing of the Electoral Bill

Joint Civil Society Statement on the Signing of the Electoral Bill, 2022 into Law on 25 February, 2022 by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Only Credible Elections Can Guarantee Democratic Growth —Stakeholders

STAKE-HOLDERS in Edo State have insisted that only free, fair and credible elections were the  necessary ingredients that could guarantee  vibrant and acceptable democratic...

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...

Buhari’s Media Aide, Adesina, Threatens PUNCH State House Reporter

The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Monday, unleashed a torrent of abuse and threats on PUNCH’s...

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...

Why Newsroom Gender Gap Must Be Bridged –Experts

Selecting 20 female journalists from a pool of 207 applications from nine countries must have been a tough task for the Wole Soyinka Centre for...

Halt Clampdown on Online Media, Media Rights Agenda to FG

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to halt its reported efforts to shut down online newspapers, blogs and websites perceived...

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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...