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MRA Calls for Stronger Legal, Institutional Protections for Whistleblowers in Nigeria
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent and concrete steps to strengthen legal and institutional protections for whistleblowers...
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Media Rights Agenda Launches Practical Guide for Journalists on Leveraging Digital Tools
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today announced the publication and official launch of a comprehensive new guide titled "Leveraging Digital Tools for Journalism Practice," aimed...
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Findings show 90 per cent of Journalists were attacked on duty, says Alaka
The Executive Director of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), Motunrayo Alaka, has disclosed that 90 per cent of recorded attacks on...
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MRA Condemns NEITI’s Call to Amend FOI Act to Punish Alleged ‘Misuse’
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the recent call by the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya...
Gender
Report Women: 20 Winning Secrets To Know About The FRLP
The Female Reporters Leadership Programme (FRLP) Fellowship is one of the biological babies of the Wole Soyinka Centre For Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ).The FRLP is...
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One-Day Consultative Session With The Leadership Nigeria NAWOJ, Female Media Executives On Advancing Women Journalists’ Professionalism
Introduction:The activity was implemented by the International Press Centre (IPC) with the support of the European Union through Component 4: Support to Media of the European Union Support...
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Fake Journalist Arrested For Claiming To Be Able To Stop Investigation of Alleged $4.5bn PTF Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fake Journalist, Ernesto Chukwudum Chukwukamma for alleged extortion, impersonation and obtaining N2,000,000.00 ( Two Million...
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Wole Soyinka Centre Takes Eight Nigerian Journalists On International Study Tour In The Netherlands
As part of their win for the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, eight Wole Soyinka Laureates commenced an international study tour with a...
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14 Years of the FOI Act in Nigeria: Dr. Kayode Fayemi to Lead IPC Stakeholder Dialogue on Transparency, Accountability
In its ongoing commitment to promoting transparency and democratic accountability, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, with the support of the European Union, will...
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MRA Calls for Effective Implementation of FOI Act on its 14th Anniversary
As Nigeria marks the 14th anniversary of the enactment of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on all...
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Report Women: WSCIJ, Mentors, Inspire Fellows As Idris Akinbajo Shares Gold
The kitchen is beginning to heat up, and we are certain that our 12 prospective fellows are not going to dash out.Our ladies are...
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WANAMDEL Demands Urgent Revisions to Controversial Sierra Leone Counter-Terrorism Bill, 2024
The West Africa Network of Activists and Media Defence Lawyers (WANAMDEL) has expressed grave concern over Sierra Leone’s recently introduced Counter-Terrorism Bill, 2024.A statement...
Gender
Report Women Programme: I Founded Step-Up For Women In Journalism Initiative After FRLP, Says Ann Godwin
Before the Female Reporters Leadership ProgrammeA correspondent with Guardian Newspaper in Rivers State, Ann Godwin covers environment, politics, health and other general beats. As a...
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Media Executives Worry Over Losing Journalists To Foreign Media, Call For Reforms
Media organisations have been urged to embrace clear career paths, supportive work cultures, fair structures, competitive pay, and the establishment of independent human resource...
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Sierra Leone’s New Anti-Terrorism Bill Inimical To Freedom Of Expression, Independent Journalism
Sierra Leone’s new anti-terrorism bill has been touted as a robust legislative response to terrorism in the country. However, the provisions buried deep within...
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ASF France Joins Other Partners, West African Digital Rights Defenders Coalition, Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria
As the world marks the World Press Freedom Day 2025 under the theme “A Press for the Planet: Journalism in the Face of the...
Features
Nigerian Journalists Like Candles In The Wind
Juliana FrancisMr Mojeed Alabi is an award-winning journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Development Reporting Services Limited (DevReporting), an online news platform. He is also Chairman,...
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MRA Launches Visual Brief To Commemorate 2025 World Press Freedom Day
…Calls For Responsible Use Of AI In JournalismAhead of this year’s World Press Freedom Day on May 3, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has launched...
Gender
#Report Women: The Journey Has Been Nothing Short Of Transformational -Nkechi Macaulay (3)
By Juliana FrancisNkechi Macaulay is one of the brilliant female radio journalists in Nigeria.This fair-complexioned, vivacious woman is always beaming with smiles, and nothing...
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Nigerian Journalists Brainstorm On Sustaining Investigative Journalism Amidst Scarce Foreign Donor Agencies’ Support
Godstime SimonThe Wole Soyinka Centre of Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) on Tuesday, 15th April 2025, held a conversation on X-space with a seasoned crop of...
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