Attacks On FOE

Journalists Covering Edo State Governorship Election Attacked by Thugs

Nigerian Journalist Remanded in Police Custody in spite of Court Bail

MRA Condemns Continued Detention of Journalist, Calls for His Immediate Release

Fani Kayode Press Conference

MRA Condemns Femi Fani-Kayode’s Attack on Journalist, Calls on those in Authority to Respect Journalists’ Rights

Female Radio Presenter Abducted by Gunmen

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Safety, Release of Kidnapped Radio Presenter

MRA, IPC Petition Code of Conduct Bureau over Violation of Journalists Rights, Seek Removal of Ebonyi State Governor from Office for Abuse of Office

MRA Accuses Police Authorities of Encouraging Crimes Against Journalists by Condoning Attacks on Them

MRA Condemns Attacks on Journalists Covering COVID-19, Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Respect for Media Freedom

MRA Accuses Federal Government of Losing its Way, Urges it to Abandon its Preoccupation with Controlling Social Media

Media Rights Agenda Calls on Kano State to Abolish Committee on Media Conduct

MRA Calls on Government to Introduce and Implement Policies and Legislation that Ensure Safety of Journalists

MRA Calls for Immediate Release of Agba Jalingo, Accuses Governor Ayade of Abuse of Power

48 human rights and press freedom organisations worldwide call upon UN and AU Special Mechanisms to intervene in arbitrary detention of #RevolutionNow protest leader

Local Intelligence Agency Arrest Editor for Facebook Post

NBC Suspends License of Nigeria’s Largest Private Broadcast Network

MRA Condemns Raid on Daily Trust, Calls for Punitive Measures against Perpetrators

AFEX Calls for Immediate End to Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in Africa

EFCC Invades Newspaper House, Groups Condemn Action

Armed Thugs Attack, Assault Journalist

Publisher Escapes Assassination, NUJ Condemns Attack

AFEX Petitions AU Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression to Intervene in Cameroon Crisis

Journalist Declared Wanted by Nigerian Army Arrested at Airport

Islamist Extremist Group Threatens Media Houses

Daily Trust Identifies FOI Act Among 10 Laws that have Shaped Nigeria’s Democracy

MRA Condemns Police Harassment of Journalists, Calls on President Tinubu to Safeguard Media Freedom

MRA Says Abduction of Global Upfront Newspaper Editor-in-Chief Unacceptable, Describes Police as ‘Gun for Hire’

Ninth International Conference on Communications and Media Studies Now Accepting Research Proposals

African Media Convention Decries Weaponization of Laws to Stifle Freedom of Expression

Police Abduct Editor from Home in Abuja for Undisclosed Reasons

African Women in Media Calls for Submissions of Abstract for its Eighth Annual Conference

Call for Applications Opens for Flame Tree Writers’ Project

Applications Open for Climate Change Media Partnership COP29 Reporting Fellowship

AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards Now Accepting Entries

MRA’s Executive Director Advocates for Media Collaboration Amidst Crisis

Media Stakeholders Adopt Lagos Plan of Action to Promote Media Freedom, Safety of Journalists in Nigeria

Journalist Raises Alarm over Threat to Life, Seeks Police Protection

Foundation Announces Start of 2024 Campus Journalism Fellowship

AccessNow to Hold RightsCon 2025 in Taiwan

African Media Councils Form New Body to Promote Press Freedom and Ethical Journalism in Africa

Coalition Expresses Concern over Unclear Invitation of ICIR Reporter, Managing Directors by NCC-NPF

David Hundeyin Leaves Journalism, Flees Nigeria over Alleged Threats

Court Dismisses MRA’s Suit Seeking Details of Scope of Independence Granted NBC by Former President Buhari

Judge Dismisses MRA’s Suit Seeking Details of Sanctioned Broadcast Stations from NBC

Leonard N. Stern School of Business Invites Entries for Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship

Entries Open for Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

Rory Peck Trust Invites Entries from Freelance Journalists, Filmmakers for its Awards

Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism Opens

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