Elections: No manual accreditation for media- INEC warns
By Stanley Nwanosike – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded journalists and media organizations that there will be no manual accreditation or alternative to […]
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Reward for excellence as NUJ honours Blueprint Publisher, Idris Malagi, with Media Icon Award
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Blueprint Newspapers, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, fnipr, Kakaaki Nupe was on Thursday night bestowed with the Milestone Recognition […]
Media adopts new co-regulation, code of ethics
The Nigerian media industry has adopted the new co-regulation and code of ethics to address ethical and professional concerns in the industry. The decision was […]
2023: Avoid ‘breaking news’ syndrome – INEC urges media organizations
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on all media organizations in Nigeria to avoid the ‘breaking news’ syndrome in their reportage as the 2023 general election draws nearer.
Why I don’t pay attention to Social Media -Tinubu
Why I don’t pay attention to Social Media -Tinubu
Media, telecom regulator’s indispensable Partner – Danbatta
Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said the media remains an indispensable partner in information dissemination to the diverse stakeholders of the telecom industry, […]
Editors: Shutdown of Four Broadcast Stations Threat To Democracy
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed concern over the shutdown of four broadcast stations: NTA, Gamji Television, Alumna Television and Pride FM Station, all located in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital
MRA Condemns Arrest, Detention of Broadcast Journalist by Police in Ilorin
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned yesterday’s arrest and detention of Ilorin-based broadcast journalists, Mr. Dare Akogun, by the Kwara State Command of the Nigeria […]
2023: Tinubu off to France for meeting says his media aide
Sen. Bola Tinubu, 2023 presidential candidate and one of the national leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has travelled out of the country to […]
AMACOG 92 marks 30th graduation anniversary, renovates MAPOLY TV studio
The Association of Mass Communication Graduates of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State has concluded plans to mark its 30th graduation anniversary on July […]
Ekiti Polls: Cleen Foundation cautions media against partisan, partial reportage
Cleen Foundation, an NGO, has cautioned the media against partisan and partial reportage before, during and after the June 18 Ekiti State Governorship Election.Mrs Ruth […]
WHO chief’s remarks on China’s COVID-19 policy blocked on country’s social media
A UN Weibo post on the World Health Organisation (WHO) chief’s commentsthat China’s zero-tolerance to COVID-19 policy is not sustainable has been removed from the […]
Group alerts of massive media blackmail of Ugwuanyi ahead Guber primaries
As the countdown to the May 23rd Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries in Enugu state begins, a political support group has warned of the […]
NCC rallies media stakeholders to enhance effective reporting of telecoms industry
Consistent with its strategic objective of stakeholder collaboration and partnering, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently met a section of stakeholders in the mass media […]
World Press Freedom Day: Editors Say Media Freedom Under Attack In Nigeria
· Warn that threat to media is threat to democracy · Urge federal government to make newsprints, broadcast equipment, consumables tax-free As the world marks […]
NCC parleys media for effective working relationship
By Jessica Dogo Abuja, April 28, 2022 (NAN) The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has promised to continue working with the National Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA), […]
Managing misinformation, disinformation and deep fakes through fact-checking
By Samuel.Aruwan ..PROTOCOL I wish to begin by expressing my deep gratitude to the conveners of this workshop, Avant-Garde Interbiz Projects, for a timely engagement […]
Hijab: Media Council exposes plot to smear Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo The Osinbajo for President Media Council says it has uncovered a fraudulent plan to malign the reputation of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. […]
PERL engages media, mobilises support for constitutional amendment bills
The Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) on Thursday, engaged journalists in Kaduna State on constitution amendment bills. The engagement was to mobilise support for […]
2023: Buhari’s govt. not threat to media
By Rotimi Ijikanmi As the 2023 general elections draw nearer, the Federal Government has reiterated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is not and […]
NCPC Boss seeks increased synergy with media
Bridget Ikyado The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has called for increased synergy between the media and the commission to […]
2023: Experts urge media to reawaken political consciousness of electorate
By Ifeyinwa Okonkwo Dr Tony Onyima, onetime Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Anambra has urged the media to reawaken the political consciousness of […]
PR, Media Professionals tasked on gender balancing
Public Relations and media professionals and other important institutions/agents of change in Nigeria have been urged to join advocacy for gender balancing, inclusion and fairness […]
Nigeria’s police chief meets IPI Nigeria, promises to check violation of journalists’ rights
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba, on Thursday, said his leadership of the Nigeria Police Force has zero tolerance for the abuse of the […]
Court orders Nigeria to align cybercrime law with international obligations
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Republic of Nigeria to amend Section 24 of its Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act of 2015 in […]