August 24, 2022

Minister’s Security Aides Attack Journalist

Journalist Escapes Assassination by Suspected ISWAP Members

UN Secretary-General Appoints Gbenga Sesan, 9 Others to Serve on Inaugural IGF Leadership Panel

Court Keeps Journalists in Prison for 4 Months with Stringent Bail Conditions at Behest of State Government

Taraba-Based Journalist Files N20 Million Suit Against Police, Senator for Harassment, Intimidation and Unlawful Detention

Police Storm Publisher’s Home, Arrest Him for Undisclosed Reason

Catapult Film Fund Calls for Proposals for Development Grant

Entries Open for the Fetisov Journalism Awards 2022

Women Radio Centre Holds Investigative Reporting Training for Female Journalists

Stigler Center Accepting Applications for Journalists in Residence Programme

National Humanities Center Invites Applications for Residential Humanity Fellowship

Federal Government Revokes 52 Broadcast Stations’ Licences Over Debt

Appeal Court Dismisses Condemned Singer’s Appeal, Orders Retrial for Alleged Blasphemy

Call Opens for Application for LSA Collegiate Fellowship

World Congress Invites Applications for Emerging Producers Bursary Programme

Police Arrest Newspaper Distributor in Lieu of Publisher

Wilson Center International Invites Applications for Fellowship Programme

IPI Global Network Condemns Arbitrary Fines on Broadcasters, Calls for Withdrawal

CWPPF Calls on federal Civil Service to Protect Whistleblower

Call for Entries for Dr Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026

MRA Announces Call for Entries for Goodluck Jonathan FOI Awards 2026

MRA Condemns INEC’s Exorbitant Charge for Information Request under FOI Act

Coroner Orders Contempt Proceedings Against Hospital Director for Failure to Produce Records on Late Journalist

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

Content Creator 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

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