December 15, 2025

Pelumi Onifade

Strike at LASUTH Stalls Proceedings in Coroner’s Inquest into Journalist Pelumi Onifade’s Death

Edetaen Ojo

Any Government Official Who Obstructs Media’s Work Violates the Constitution, Says MRA’s Executive Director

Ms Blessing Oladunjoye

Court Fixes February 24 for Judgment in Journalist’s FOI Suit Against Shippers’ Council

Mr Umar Pate

Society of Nigerian Broadcasters Cautions NBC Against Closure of Campus Radio Stations

Media and Information Literacy Centre

Federal Government Announces February 2026 as Take-off Date for UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre

Izunna Okafor

Anambra Police Harass, Detain Journalist at Anambra Assembly Gate

Dan Atori

Journalist Receives Threats Over Report on Niger Schools Attack

Mr Edetaen Ojo

‘FOI Act, the Most Potent Law for Fighting Corruption’ – MRA’s Edetaen Ojo

Team CommUNITY

Team CommUNITY Invites Applications for 2026 Global Gathering

Cillian Crosson

Tarbell Fellowship Opens 2026 Applications for Aspiring AI Journalists

Earl J Wilkinson

INMA Organises Agentic AI Master Class for Media Outlets

Emilia Diaz Struck

GIJN Launches 2026 Sigma Awards for Data Journalism, Calls for Entries

Kelly Okungbowa,

Journalists Assaulted by Edo State Governor’s Aide

Randy Picht

Reynolds Journalism Institute Seeks Projects Supporting Community-Centred News

Musikilu Mojeed

IPI Nigeria Calls for Reform of Nigerian Laws to Safeguard Freedom of Expression

Mr Omoyele Sowore

DSS Arraigns Sowore for Alleged Cyberbullying

Mr Tega Oghenedoro

Police Raid Journalist Fejiro Oliver’s Office Over Pending Defamation Cases

Pelumi Onifade

Postmortem Report Confirms Journalist Pelumi Onifade Died from Gunshot to Abdomen

Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya

MRA Commends Kano State Government’s Condemnation of Attack on Journalists, Demands Concrete Action

Edetaen Ojo

MRA’s Executive Director Recounts Transformational Impact of GSM in Nigeria, Describes it as ‘Communications Revolution’

Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez,

Mexican Lawyer Leopoldo Maldonado Gutiérrez Appointed UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression

Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

UNESCO, Oxford University Launch Free Global Course on Freedom of Expression for Judicial Actors

Charlie Beckett

JournalismAI Festival 2026 to Bring Global News Industry Together in London and Online

Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi

Thugs Attack Journalists Returning from Assignment in Kano

Kekere Storytellers Fund

Africa No Filter Opens Applications for Kekere Storytellers Fund for Emerging African Storytellers

Noah Bookbinder

Applications Open for 2027 FASPE Journalism Fellowship Programme

Kathryn Dioth

Applications Open for 2026 Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade

Mary Anne

Speculative Literature Foundation Invites Applications for Working Class Writers Grant

Professor Magnus Jerneck

Wahlgrenska Foundation Announces Research Funding Opportunity for Media Scholars

Neil Brown

Poynter Institute Invites Journalists to Apply for Brain Health Reporting Fellowship

2026 Independent and Freelance Photojournalist Award

Xposure Invites Entries for 2026 Independent and Freelance Photojournalist Award

Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagam

Kano Journalist Brutally Murdered at Home

Deborah Malgwi

Nigeria’s Film Industry Records Growth as NFVCB Classifies 304 Films

Ayodele Oluwafemi

Journalist Battered by Political Thugs as Policemen Failed to Intervene

Isah Garba Gadau

DSS Operative Slaps, Threatens Journalists During Solar Power Station Commissioning

Shaibu Husseini

Federal Government Halts Premiere of ‘Living in Colors’, Threatens Legal Action

Moky Makura

Africa No Filter Opens Applications for 2026 Voices for Climate Justice Initiative

Vicky Williams

Emerald Publishing Calls for Entries for Indigenous Voices Case Writing Competition

Justin Hendrix

Tech Policy Press Opens Applications for 2027 Fellowship Cohort

Teki Akuetteh

Data Protection Africa Summit 2026, PICCASO Awards Africa Scheduled for November in Lagos

Thom Townsend

Open Ownership to Launch Beneficial Ownership Transparency Evidence Centre on September 23