June 22, 2023

Malami Blames Absence of Punitive Administrative Measures, Under-Utilization of FOI Act for Poor Implementation

Court Orders CBN to Pay MRA N1 Million Damages for Wrongful Denial of Information, Disclose Information Requested

Commissioner Ourveena Geereesha Topsy-Sonoo, Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa

ACHPR Warns that Digital Violence Against Female Journalists Threatens Democracy

Ms Yemi Adamolekun, Executive Director, Enough is Enough Nigeria

MRA, 40 CSOs Condemn Assault on Yemi Adamolekun, Demand Apology, Transparent Investigation

Mr Abubakar Jibrin Giri, Gwagwalada Area Council Chairman

Journalist in Abuja Arrested for Inquiring about Projects in Gwagwalada Council, Arraigned, Granted Bail

Fejiro

Magistrates’ Courts Grant Bail to Journalist Arrested in Abuja and Detained in Asaba

Lisa Gibbs, President /CEO, Pulitzer Centre

Pulitzer Center Invites Application for Grants to Lift Underreported Stories Across Africa

Pulitzer Center

Pulitzer Center Opens Applications for Global Transparency, Governance Reporting Grants

Edo State

Edo State Strengthens Commitment to FOI Act Implementation

Michael Elliott

Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling Opens Calls for Entries

Hon. Justice Ricardo Claudio Monteiro Goncalves, President

ECOWAS Court Issues Writ of Execution Directing Federal Government to Obey Judgment on Blasphemy Laws

Hon. Chinedu Ogah, House of Representatives member representing Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency

Police Arrest TikToker for Criticising House of Representatives Member in Enugu

Mr Godwin Aliuna, correspondent, Daily Asset newspaper and Editor of The Nations News Nigeria online

Journalist Hospitalised After Beating Ordered by Commissioner

Comrade Alhassan Yahya, National President, NUJ

Security Chief Attacks Journalist During Yobe State Governor’s Budget Presentation

Camille Grenier, Executive Director, Forum on Information and Democracy

Forum Seeks Input on Redirecting Advertising Towards Quality Journalism

Felicia Anthonio, #KeepItOn Global Campaign Manager at Access Now

MRA Joins #KeepItOn Coalition to Call for Immediate Restoration of Internet Access in Zamfara State

#KeepItOn Coalition

MRA, #KeepItOn Coalition Urge Tanzanian Government to Ensure Unrestricted Internet Access During Elections

Mr Edetaen Ojo, MRA’s Executive Director

MRA Joins Global Organisations to Affirm Role of Encryption in Securing Digital Trust, Enabling Digital Economy

Paris Peace Forum

29 Governments Sign Paris Declaration on Multilateral Action, Commit to Safeguarding Free, Reliable Information Worldwide

Lisa Gibbs, President /CEO, Pulitzer Centre

Pulitzer Center Calls for Applications for Global Reporting Grants

Mr Abubakar Isah Mokwa, a post-graduate student of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University

Police Arrest, Arraigns University Student Over Social Media Criticism of Niger State Governor

Dr. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps

NSCDC Officers Brutally Assault News Central TV Crew Covering Protest in Abuja

Faith and Miracle International Church

Church Members Arraigned Over Defamatory Social Media Posts

Mr Adeola Ajayi Director-General, Department of State Services

DSS Arrests, Charges Man Over Social Media Posts Calling on the Military to Overthrow Government

When Protectors Become Predators

When Protectors Become Predators: The State Against Freedom of Expression in Nigeria, 2025

MRA Announces Call for Entries for Goodluck Jonathan FOI Awards 2026