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Court Orders Federal Government to Investigate Attacks Against Journalists, Punish Perpetrators
In a landmark judgment, a Federal High Court in Abuja today directed the Federal Government to investigate attacks against journalists, prosecute and punish...
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MRA Calls on the Federal Government to Leverage Radio in Tackling the Crises Ravaging Nigeria
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Federal Government to leverage the enduring nature and unique characteristics of radio in tackling the challenges...
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Invasion of ABN TV office, NUJ kicks over Abia Police Command’s unprofessionalism
The Abia State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) receives a complaint relating to the primitive invasion of All Breaking News (ABN)...
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Court Nullifies Provisions of Broadcasting Code Empowering NBC to Impose Fines on Broadcasters
A Federal High Court in Abuja today declared null and void the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorizing the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC)...
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MRA Says Poor Funding for FOI Act in 2024 Budget Signals Lack of Commitment to Ensure Effective Implementation
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today expressed deep concern over the poor level of funding in the Federal Government’s 2024 budget for the implementation of...
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Nigerian Journalists trained on how to report suicide, trauma
Juliana FrancisNigerian media professionals were recently equipped with new skill sets on how to report issues relating to trauma, and suicide without glamourising it,...
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Journalists, Editors Trained In Reporting Sexual Reproductive Health And Rights
Juliana FrancisVision Spring Initiatives (VSI), a not-for-profit, national human rights organisation, recently held training for selected reporters and editors drawn from different media organisations...
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Why Nigeria must prioritize research in internal security – Ogundipe, ex-UNILAG VC
The immediate past Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has said efforts at driving economic growth in the country...
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Ex-editors, others launch book to celebrate Punch at 50
A book on the experiences of 38 former staff of The Punch Newspaper while working in the company is billed for launch in Lagos...
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IPC set to publicly present iVerify Project, unveil iVerify platform
The International Press Centre, IPC, Lagos-Nigeria will tomorrow Wednesday, December 6, 2023 launch the groundbreaking iVerify project in Abuja, FCT.The iVerify fact-checking platform will...
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Ovation Publisher, Indian Consulate, others grace the 2nd Annual Literary Festival
The Writers Interactive Network (WIN) held its Annual Literary Festival (WINLITFEST2) with the theme: Evolve At The Happiness Centre, Lagos On The 18th Of...
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11 finalists emerge for 2023 WSAIR as over 40 speakers confirmed for the AIM Conference
The board of judges for the 2023 Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting (WSAIR) has selected 11 finalists for the award’s 18th edition. Meanwhile,...
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CLEEN trains journalists on reporting, influencing compliance, implementation of ACJA
Juliana FrancisMembers of the fourth estate of the realm on Wednesday 16th of November were trained by officials of CLEEN Foundation on reporting, influencing...
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Training workshops on fact-checking, use of verifying tools for journalists
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria supported by the United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP) has held fact-checking workshops for journalists from Kogi, Bayelsa and...
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Off-Cycle Elections: MRA Calls for Protection of Journalists in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi states
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on Federal and State Governments as well as law enforcement and security agencies to take adequate measures to...
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Africa Centre for Development Journalism 2023 Inequalities Reporting Fellowship commences with The EagleOnline journalist and 11 others
The 2023 Inequalities Reporting Fellowship of the Africa Centre for Development Journalism (ACDJ) has commenced with a 2-day training workshop held on Monday 6...
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Fact-checking : IPC trains journalists in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo states
About 80 journalists from the print, electronic and online media in Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states have started receiving training on fact-checking to aid...
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MRA Calls on President Tinubu to Ensure Journalists’ Safety, Punish Perpetrators of Attacks
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on President Bola Tinubu to make a clear commitment to ensure the safety of journalists in Nigeria and...
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IDEI 2023: PIC demands urgent investigation into unresolved killings, attacks on journalists
To commemorate this year’s International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI), the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria is calling for urgent but thorough...
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International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists: Need to Prioritize Safety of Journalists in Kwara State
By Dare AkogunIn today's world, where freedom of the press and that of expression are fundamental pillars of democracy, the safety and protection of...
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