April 24, 2023

Coalition Condemns Attack on Journalist by Mob

Over 1660 Prosecutors, Other Professionals from 90 Countries Trained on Investigating and Prosecuting Crimes against Journalists, says UNESCO

BON Calls on Minister of Information and Culture to Rein in on NBC

Soldiers Join Hoodlum to Attack Journalist in Abuja

Yerevan International Film Festival Accepting Entries from Filmmakers

Journalist Petitions DSS over Attempted Assassination by Political Thugs

African Liberty Calls for Entries for Writing Fellowship

BON Accuses NBC of Becoming Agent of Media Suppression, Warns it May Lose its Credibility as Regulator

Magistrate Court Sentences Journalists to 5 Months Imprisonment for Criminal Defamation

Journalist Petitions Security Agencies over Threat to Life by Governor-Elect

NBC Fines Channels TV N5 million over Guest’s Statement

Publisher Remanded for Cybercrime, Released on Bail after one Week

Nigerian Press Organisations Inaugurates National Media Complaints Commission

Ezenwa Anumnu

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

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed

MRA Joins Other Media Freedom Groups to Write President Tinubu Seeking Accountability for Attacks on Journalists

A Vote Against Transparency : A Report on Allocations for Freedom of Information Implementation in 2026 Federal Budget

Ayode Longe

MRA Criticises Poor Funding for FOI Implementation in 2026 Federal Budget

Pelumi Onifade

LASUTH’s Failure to Produce Report on Unidentified Body Stalls Inquiry into Journalist Pelumi Onifade’s Death

Maxwell Nosakhare

Court Upholds Right of Nigerians to Film Police Officers and their Activities in Public Spaces

Mohammed Adamu

MRA Condemns Assault on Journalist in Bauchi, Demands Immediate Investigation and Accountability

Ayode Longe

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

Mohammed Adamu

MRA Condemns Assault on Journalist in Bauchi, Demands Immediate Investigation and Accountability

Sani-Omolori Aliyu

MRA Welcomes Police Commissioner’s Pledge to Investigate Assault on Journalist, Insists on Credible Probe

Zeina Abi Assy

2026 Mozilla Festival to Hold in Barcelona in October

Pelumi Onifade

Pelumi Onifade’s Death Inquiry Adjourned to April 7 as LASUTH Director Fails to Produce Report on Unidentified Body

Besnik Dervishi

ICIC Holds 17th International Conference in Sierra Leone in September 2026

Sani-Omolori Aliyu

MRA Welcomes Police Commissioner’s Pledge to Investigate Assault on Journalist, Insists on Credible Probe

Baroness Cox

HART Prize for Human Rights 2026 Opens Call for Entries

Elisa Lees Muñoz,

IWMF Invites Applications for 2027 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Programme

Jeffery Knockel

Free and Open Communications on the Internet Calls for Workshop Papers

Sani-Omolori Aliyu

Bauchi State Police Commissioner Deprecates Assault on Journalist, Vows to Punish Officers Responsible

Esther Kezia Thorpe

MediaVoices Opens Entries for Publisher Podcast Awards 2026

Blessing Oladunjoye

Federal High Court Rules that FOI Act Overrides Other Laws in Journalist’s Suit Against Nigeria Shippers Council

Senator Kashim Shettima

Federal Government Backs Nigeria Press Council’s National Economic, Tourism Compendium

Akintunde Babatunde

Call for Applications Opens for Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking, OSINT Fellowship 2026

African Media Councils Conference

African Media Councils Conference 2026 Commits to Strengthening Media Self-Regulation, Institutional Safeguards

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Invites Proposals for African Radio Engagement Initiatives