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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...

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...

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...

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...

 Journalists call for more female investigative reporters in newsrooms

…Gender mainstreaming in reportsEmmanuella LekwauwaMedia managers in Nigeria have been urged to become intentional in placing more female reporters on investigative desks.This call was...

NSCDC commandant attends book launch, pledges support to NAPTIP in fight against human trafficking

The State Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Commandant of Corps Usman Ishaq Alfadarai, on Thursday, 31st August 2023,...

Review of the book, We Are Priceless’ by Femi Adesina

BOOK REVIEW BOOK TITLE: WE ARE PRICELESS AUTHOR: JULIANA FRANCIS PUBLISHER: WISDOMRIFE LTD NUMBER OF PAGES: 218 REVIEWER: FEMI ADESINAIn November 2022, we were getting set to launch The...

MRA Condemns Attack on Journalists by Hoodlums in Bayelsa State,  Calls for Urgent Police Action

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned Wednesday’s brutal assault on several journalists by armed hoodlums in Opu Nembe community in Nembe Local Government Area...

Alliance Calls on Governors to Ensure Gender Equity and Diversity in Appointing Commissioners

A civil society coalition, the Alliance for Deepening Democracy (A4DD), has called on newly elected State Governors to ensure gender equity in the constitution...

MRA Accuses Police of Becoming a Tool for Shielding Public Officials from Scrutiny

...Seeks Intervention of Police Inspector General   Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, to put an...

Dr Solomon Arase, Femi Adesina, Frank Mba, others to grace book launch

The celebrated crime journalist, Juliana Francis, is set to unveil her new book on child trafficking into sex slavery.The book, We Are Priceless, is...

Alliance Calls on ECOWAS Leaders to Address Good Governance Challenges to Check Coups

The Alliance for Deepening Democracy (A4DD) has called on leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take urgent measures to...

ASF France Calls for Improved Respect for Press Freedom in Nigeria

Avocats Sans Frontières France (Lawyers without Borders France) is concerned about the recent attacks on journalists in Nigeria as a result of the work...

Coalition Expresses Concern Over Lack of Inclusivity In  Ministerial List, Vetting Process

 The Alliance for Deepening Democracy (A4DD) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing process of nomination and appointment of ministers, accusing President Bola Ahmed...

MRA Calls on Enugu State Governor to Respect Press Freedom, Discontinue Attacks on Journalists

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State to immediately discontinue the harassment and intimidation of journalists in...

AFEX Member and MISA Regional Director Elected Head of IFEX

Dr Tabani Moyo, Regional Director of the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) and a member of the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX),...

NBC Asks Court to Set Aside Judgment Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has filed a motion at a Federal High Court in Abuja asking the court to set aside its May...

AS PROF LAI OSO IS LAID TO REST TODAY, IPC LAUDS HIS INDELIBLE LANDMARKS 

The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria has said the enormous contributions of late Prof. Lai Oso to the development of Communication and Mass Media...

Tinubu promises to collaborate with media towards achieving objectives

By Dele AlakeThe last Biennial Convention of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) was an epochal milestone in the evolution of the journalism profession...

Court Orders CBN to Pay MRA N1m Damages for Wrongful  Denial of Information

...Disclose Information Requested A Federal High Court in Abuja today ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to pay Media Rights Agenda (MRA) N1 million...

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