August 8, 2019

Politicians, Thugs Attack Journalists Covering Screening of Commissioner-Nominees

Call for Applications Opens for Carmignac Photojournalism Award

Local Intelligence Agency Arrest Editor for Facebook Post

UNESCO Welcomes Establishment of a Global Media Defense Fund

Coalition Condemns Ex-lawmaker’s Harassment of Journalists, Threatens Court Action

Alfred Friendly Press Partners Fellowship Opens for Early-career Journalists

MRA Condemns Harassment of Publisher, Calls on Police to Investigate Alleged Threat to his Life

Publisher Accuses Former Legislator of Threatening his Life

Newspaper Vendors Alleged Extortion of Members, Embark on Indefinite Strike

MRA Inducts NNPC Into its Enhanced ‘FOI Hall of Shame,’ Vows to Sue it for its Unrepentant Violation of FOI Act

UNESCO Director-General Condemns Killing of TV journalist, Calls for Investigation

MRA Launches Enhanced ‘FOI Hall of Shame’, Says Every Inducted Institution will be Sued

World Bank, IMF Invite Applications for Participation in Civil Society Policy Forum

Robbers Burgle Journalists Union Secretariat, Cart away Valuable

AFEX Demands Accountability for the 2004 Killing of Deyda Hydara, Calls for Prosecution of Ex-President Jammeh

MRA Condemns Police Shooting of Channels TV Journalist during Shiite Protests, Calls for Independent Inquiry

Television Reporter Shot Dead Covering Shiites Clash with Police

Mrs Temitope Oladele

Coroner Gives LASUTH Medical Director 14 Days to Report on Unidentified Body in Pelumi Onifade’s Death Inquiry

Ayode Longe

MRA Condemns Police Summons to Activist over FOI Request as Misuse of Power

Mr Ezenwa Anumnu

Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in NBC’s Bid to Overturn Judgment Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

The Reign of Impunity: Annual Report of Freedom of Expression in Nigeria

MRA Releases 2025 Annual Report on Free Expression, Decries ‘Reign of Impunity’

Mr Edetaen Ojo,

MRA’s Executive Director Urges Journalists to Leverage FOI Act for In-depth Reporting

Journalists, CSOs Urge Judiciary to Fast-track FOI Cases to Strengthen Accountability

Adesewa Akintokun

MRA Calls on Government, Stakeholders to Revitalize Radio Sector on World Radio Day

Ray Ekpu

One-Day Investigative Journalism Workshop Scheduled to Hold in Uyo on March 5

Vukosi Marivate

Deep Learning Indaba Opens Applications for 2026 Gathering, African Startup Track

African Investigative Journalism Conference Opens Call for Proposals for 2026 Conference

Jane Sasseen

Center for Business Journalism Opens Applications for Spring 2026 McGraw Business Journalism Fellowship

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Invites Journalism Proposals on Climate, Labour

Jason Bordoff

Center on Global Energy Policy Invites Applications for 2026 Energy Journalism Fellows Programme

Katja Schiller Nwator,

Philanthropy Circuit Launches African Philanthropy Media Fellowship

Alastair Lewis

FIPP World Media Congress to Hold in Madrid in October

Ahmed Isah Sakpe, Jounalist

Police Arrest, Detain Journalist Over Alleged Cyberbullying, Defamation

Cairo to Host Third MIL, Global Understanding Conference

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Licences Six New ISPs to Boost Competition in Nigeria’s Broadband Market

Prof. Alexander Lawall

Research Association Calls for Papers for International Conference on AI-Based Media Innovation 2026

Mr Bernard Maissen

FOC Launches 2026 Programme of Action for its 15th Anniversary Year

United States Formally Withdraws from Freedom Online Coalition

Barbara Massing

2026 DW Global Media Forum Scheduled for June in Bonn

Ms Charity Uwakwe,

Court Fixes February 26 for Judgment in Journalist’s ₦5m Fundamental Rights Suit Against Abia Government