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FOI 2011

Freedom of Information Act 2011

Arrangement of Sections Rights of access to records. Information about public institution. Request for access to records Time for granting or refusing application Transfer...

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,...

Broadcast Media Coverage of 2019 Edition – Oct-Dec 2018

In 2018, the Institute for Media and Society (IMS) established a Media Monitoring activity as part of the European Union Support to Democratic Governance...

Resolution of the Seminar on Building Community Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria, 26...

Introduction It has now become a trend internationally that the broadcast medium be operated at three (3) distinct tiers namely: Public/State Broadcasting Private/Commercial Broadcasting Community Broadcasting Community Radio is...

Training of Trainers Workshop on the Open Government Partnership

Training of Trainers Workshop on the Open Government Partnership (OGP) for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria Organized by the United Nations Development Programme...

Communiqué of the Roundtable for Editors on Building Community Radio in Nigeria

A two-day Roundtable on Building Community Radio in Nigeria jointly organized by the Institute for Media and Society (IMS) and Panos Institute West Africa...

RE: RECRUITMENT OF RADIO CRAFT/PROJECT OFFICER

This is to inform all interested persons that the deadline for the submission of application for the position of Radio Craft/Poject Officer, earlier advertised,...

Memorandum on the Broadcasting Regulatory Framework in Nigeria

A strong and effective regulatory framework is crucial for the proper functioning of the broadcast media in Nigeria's democratic and electoral processes. The aim...

Quick Disaggregation of Broadcast Licenses Revoked by the NBC in August 2022

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)  (NBC) of Nigeria, on Friday, 19, 2022, revoked the licenses of 52 broadcast staions in Nigeria over what the...

SOME MEDIA LAWS IN NIGERIA

  Legislations that Criminalize Publications and Broadcasting  Under this heading we have the legislations which criminalize certain publications and prescribe punishments of monetary fines or terms 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...