June 23, 2023

Court Again Adjourns MRA Suit Challenging Nigerian Government’s Power to Suspend Twitter Operations

Court Orders Nigeria Police to Pay N50 Million as Damages to Family of Slain Journalist

Hostwriter Invites Applications for 2023 Hostwriter Prize

NBC Set to Review the Nigerian Broadcasting Code, Calls for Inputs

WSCIJ Trains CMEDIA Partners on Conducting Investigative Reporting

Eze Anaba Elected President of Nigerian Guild of Editors

United States of America Set to Rejoin UNESCO in July

Applications Open for 2023 Emerging Health Technologies Media Award of Excellence

Entries Open for Rory Peck Awards

Court Dismisses MRA’s Suit Over 2021 Internet Shutdown in Sokoto, Says Fundamental Rights Take Second Place to National Security

Court Adjourns MRA’s Case Against NASS to July 13, 2023 for Adoption of Court Processes

Criminals Burgle Radio Station, Steal Valuable Equipment

Police Threaten Journalist, Use him as Bait to Arrest Community Leader

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

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

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