December 16, 2021

Foundation Calls for Entries for Hillman Prizes

NSCDC Officials Brutalise The Punch Correspondent in Imo State

Fellowship Accepting Entries for Programme on Contemporary Journalism Ethics

Nominations Open for the 2022 Columbia Global Freedom of Expression Prizes

UNESCO General Conference Endorses the Windhoek +30 Declaration

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Elects New Bureau

MDIF Announces First Two Equity Investments in Africa

Kano Joins Six Other States in Switch Over to Digital Terrestrial Platform

World Bank Group Publishes Report on PPP Disclosure in Four Countries

Applications Open for 2022 Michael Jacobs Travel Chronicle Scholarship

Editor-in-Chief Questioned Over Story Exposing Corruption in the Police

House of Representatives Asks Committee to Submit Report of Investigation into Death of Tordue Salem

Journalists Barred from Covering Ondo Speaker’s Trial on Corruption Charges

MRA Seeks Closer Collaboration With Editors Guild

Court Fixes January 19 for Hearing in Journalist’s N50m Suit Over Torture, Beating by Lagos Taskforce

MRA Calls for Robust Access to Information to Address Nigeria’s Environmental Crises

MRA Joins Global Call for International Agreement to Check ‘Unprecedented Dangers’ posed by AI

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria

MRA Calls for Protection of Free Expression, Civic Space on International Democracy Day

MRA Condemns Escalating Attacks on Journalists, Urges International Pressure to End Impunity

Journalist Files N100 million Suit Against Police for Alleged Unlawful Arrest and Detention

Court Fixes November 21 for Judgment in Journalist’s FOI Suit Against FIIRO

Political Thugs Attack Journalists Covering Edo State Local Council By-Election

Secret Reporters Publisher Arrested in Abuja, Flown to Delta State

Journalist Arrested on Governor’s Order for Sharing Video Exposing Hospital Decay

Leadership Online Editor Arrested, Remanded Over Report of Fraud by Councillor

Operatives of Lagos State Building Control Agency Brutalise, Detain Blueprint Photojournalist

Project Syndicate, Others to Hold Press Play Prague Film Festival in October

AMCRON to Hold 5th International Conference, AGM in Lagos, Calls for Papers

Ekiti Police Detain FIJ’s Senior Reporter Who Honoured Invitation

Kano Journalist Lured by Police, Detained for Facebook Post

Mr Ejike Ogbonna, Publisher of First Citizen newspaper

Newspaper Publisher Detained for a Month, Granted Bail on Strict Conditions

Journalist Arrested While Covering Shiite Maulid Procession in Abuja

Police Invite, Detain Osun Defender Editor Over Source of News Report

Policeman Threatens Citizen Journalist’s Life for Exposing Extortion

Coroner Adjourns Inquest into Pelumi Onifade’s Death to October 7 for Medical Records

Federal Government Files Criminal Defamation Charges Against Sowore, Social Media Companies

Police Harass, Detain Media Room Hub Publisher over Coverage of Land Dispute

Applications Open for Residency Journalism Fellowship in Toronto University

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