Gender
#Report Women Programme: Deconstructing Minds For Greater Media Visibility, Impact (1)
The Female Reporters’ Leadership Programme is not a fellowship about feminism or building a crop of ladies pumped full of feminism adrenalin. But again,...
Media
#e-RIGHTS Project Condemns Arrest of Kano Times Editor, Calls for Respect of Press Freedom
The partners of the Enhancing Digital Rights in Nigeria (e-RIGHTS) Project has condemned the arrest and harassment of Mr. Buhari Abba, the Editor of...
Media
Media Is Strong Partner Of Police In Security Architecture, Says CP Lagos
The Police Commissioner in Lagos State, CP Olorundare Jimoh, has described the media as a strong partner of the police in security architecture.Jimoh stated...
Media
MRA Condemns Attack On Journalist By Church Members, Calls On Authorities To Prosecute Perpetrators
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the brutal assault on a Port Harcourt-based broadcast journalist, Mr. Precious Amadi, by members of Salvation Ministries Church...
Media
IWD 2025: A Call For Gender-Inclusive Newsrooms To Strengthen Accountability Journalism
As the world marks International Women’s Day 2025 on March 8, with the theme "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.", the Wole...
Gender
IWD 2025: IPC, ElectHER Demand Action on Women’s Rights in Nigeria
To commemorate International Women's Day (IWD) 2025, the International Press Centre (IPC) and ElectHER urge the Nigerian government and stakeholders to take decisive action...
Media
WSCIJ Starts New Decade Of Report Women! Initiative, Shortlists 12 Reporters For Sixth Fellowship
Building on the successes of Report Women! Initiative in the last 10 years, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) has shortlisted 12...
Media
MRA Urges Media Stakeholders to Empower Female Journalists to Play More Prominent Roles
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on media stakeholders to take urgent steps to empower female journalists to play more prominent roles in newsrooms, editorial leadership,...
Media
MRA Calls for Legitimate Measures to Ensure Safer Internet for Users in Nigeria
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on Federal and State governments to take legitimate measures to safeguard the rights and safety of internet users...
Media
Group Demands Justice, Compensation, For Journalist Killed By Nigeria Police Five Years Ago
A group, Justice for Alex, has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, to as a matter of urgency ensure justice...
Media
MRA Accuses FG of Undermining FOI Act Through Poor Funding
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today accused the Federal Government of undermining the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act by persistently under-funding its...
Media
Nigerian Female Investigative Reporter, Juliana Francis, Clinches Two Awards At NMMA
New Telegraph registered its name on the list of winners at the 32nd Nigerian Media Merit Awards (NMMA) in Lagos on Sunday. With 11 nominations...
Media
Hybrid News Editor Hyacinth Nwafor Wins Second Prize At 2024 Nestlé Nigeria Media Awards
Hyacinth Nwafor, the esteemed editor of Hybrid News, has been recognized for his outstanding contribution to journalism by clinching the second prize in the...
Media
Security Agencies Worst Enemies of the Media in Nigeria, Says MRA in New Report
Security agencies, including the police, military, and intelligence services, have consistently been the worst enemies of the media in Nigeria in recent years and...
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148 Chinese, 40 Filipinos, two Kharzartans, Pakistani, Indonesian Arrested By EFCC
…For Cybercrime, Cryptocurrency Investment FraudIn another demonstration of the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government to the fight against corruption and financial crimes,...
Breaking News
Court Restricts ICPC’s Powers To Freeze Bank Accounts From One Year To 72Hrs
A Federal High Court in Abuja has reduced the period that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) can freeze suspicious...
Breaking News
Court grants ex-Gov Bello N500m bail, adjourns to Feb 24 for continuation of hearing
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, granted the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, bail in the sum of N500 million...
Media
At the 18th SWAI Conference in Doha, General Musa, CDS Reveals 129,417 Terrorists Surrendered to Troops in Six Months
Between July 10, 2023, and December 9, 2024, a total of 129,417 Boko Haram terrorists and their family members surrendered to government security forces...
Breaking News
Okunna, Ransome-Kuti, WSCIJ Board, 15 journalists honoured as stakeholders recommend quality investigative reports as antidote for falling media credibility
At the 19th Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative Reporting, held on 9 December 2024, in Lagos, journalists, media proprietors, and stakeholders stressed the urgent...
Media
MRA Urges Governments To Make Human Rights A Reality for All Nigerians
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on Federal and State Governments to make human rights a lived reality for all Nigerians in accordance with...
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