June 22, 2021

ACHPR Appeals to President Buhari Over Twitter Ban

Groups of Friends on Safety of Journalists Pay Tribute to African Newspaper Journalists

UN Calls for Multilateral Approach to Combat Corruption

COVID-19: IFEX Recounts Challenges of 2020

Radio Presenter Shot Dead by Masked Gunmen

MRA Condemns Killing of Radio Presenter, Calls on Government to Apprehend and Prosecute Perpetrators

MRA, 4 Other NGOs, 4 Journalists Sue Federal Government at ECOWAS Court Over Twitter Ban

Media NGOs Criticize Proposed Amendment to Press Council Act as a Threat to Media Freedom, Make Recommendations

Entries Open for DIG Awards2021

Youths Attack Journalists in Rivers State, Burn their Vehicle and Gadgets

Nigeria Police Operatives Assault BBC Reporter

Security Operatives Brutalise Newspaper Correspondent, Threaten Another

Report Examines Teaching of Media Literacy, Makes Recommendations for Tackling Misinformation in Sub-Saharan Africa

President Buhari Appoints New Director-General for NBC

73 Public Institutions Submitted Annual FOI Compliance Report for 2020 Fiscal Year

AFP Foundation Accepting Applications for Fact-Checking Competition

Journalists, Lawyer Arrested over Democracy Day Protest

Abubakar Salim

Police Arrest Zamfara Resident Over Defamation Complaint Linked to Defence Minister

Sarah Adler Hartman

Texas Tribune Opens Applications for 2026 Student Fellowships

International Conference on Digital Platform Governance

Second Edition of International Conference on Digital Platform Governance to Hold in South Africa

Felicia Anthonio

MRA Joins #KeepItOn Coalition in Call on Ugandan Government to Ensure Unrestricted Internet Access During Elections

Churchill Otieno

Africa Editors Forum to Hold 2026 Africa Editors Congress in Kenya

Barr. Akin Doherty

Lagos Police Command Detains Whistleblower for Exposing Corruption

Group photograph of members of the Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy and Emerging Skills

Federal Government Inaugurates Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy

UNESCO) latest World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development Report

UNESCO Report Says Global Freedom of Expression Plummets to Lowest Level in Over a Decade

Anthony Bellanger

International Federation of Journalists Releases List of Journalists, Media Workers Killed in 2025

UN Women Survey Report

UN Women Survey Report Reveals Rising Violence Against Women Journalists

Friday Alefia

Journalist Regains Freedom After 22 Days in Detention Due to Stringent Bail Conditions

Ikioye Orutugu

Anambra Police Detain Woman for Allegedly Cyberbullying, Defaming Police Chief

Dr Leloonu Nwibubasa

Political Thugs disrupt live Arise TV News interview with Nwibubasa in Rivers

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Commences Consultations to Unlock New Spectrum Bands to Shape Nigeria’s Digital Growth

Mr Lawrence Mutsunge Nazare

Continental Reinsurance Opens Applications for Insurance Reporting Contest

Sam Altman

OpenAI Launches Hub for News Organisations

Barbara Massing

Applications Invited for DW Akademie International Media Studies Master’s Degree

Mr Adeleye Ajayi

Soldiers Seize AIT Camera, Harass Reporters from The Guardian, Punch During Coverage of Fire Incident

Mr Sodiq Atanda

Lagos Police Arrest Investigative Reporter with FIJ

Comrade Wale Olarewaju

Journalists Attacked While Covering Court Proceedings in Ogun State

Global Education Monitoring Report (UNESCO)

UNESCO Opens Applications for Junior Research Consultant Roles for Global Education Monitoring Report