Attacks On FOE

CP Olohundare Moshood

Lagos Police Attack Journalists Covering Anti-Demolition Protest

Hon. Isyaku Bawa Naibi

2 Journalists in Niger State Arrested for Reporting Alleged Certificate Forgery by Suleja Council Chairman

DSS Arrests Ogun Pastor, Associates Over Criticism of State Roads Online

Abubakar Salim

Police Arrest Zamfara Resident Over Defamation Complaint Linked to Defence Minister

Barr. Akin Doherty

Lagos Police Command Detains Whistleblower for Exposing Corruption

Ikioye Orutugu

Anambra Police Detain Woman for Allegedly Cyberbullying, Defaming Police Chief

Dr Leloonu Nwibubasa

Political Thugs disrupt live Arise TV News interview with Nwibubasa in Rivers

Mr Adeleye Ajayi

Soldiers Seize AIT Camera, Harass Reporters from The Guardian, Punch During Coverage of Fire Incident

Mr Sodiq Atanda

Lagos Police Arrest Investigative Reporter with FIJ

Comrade Wale Olarewaju

Journalists Attacked While Covering Court Proceedings in Ogun State

Monday Agbonika

Edo High Court Remands 52 Students, Others Over Ekpoma Anti-Kidnapping Protest

Police Invite Social Commentator Following Online Criticism of Ogun State Governor

Izunna Okafor

Anambra Police Harass, Detain Journalist at Anambra Assembly Gate

Dan Atori

Journalist Receives Threats Over Report on Niger Schools Attack

Kelly Okungbowa,

Journalists Assaulted by Edo State Governor’s Aide

Mr Omoyele Sowore

DSS Arraigns Sowore for Alleged Cyberbullying

Mr Tega Oghenedoro

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

Comrade Alhassan Yahya

Police, Thugs Assault Journalists Covering PDP Crisis in Abuja

Mr Mathew Ojoduma, Founder of The Africa Views YouTube channe

Nigerian Travel Journalist Detained in Benin on Terrorism Charges Since January

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

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

Police Arrest TikToker for Criticising House of Representatives Member in Enugu

Grace Ike

Court Bars Journalists from Covering Bail Hearing of Alleged Coup Suspects

Mr. Lateef Fagbemi

NBC Received Highest Number of FOI Requests in 2025, According to AGF’s Latest Report to NASS

Solomon Ayele

ACHPR Urges Nigerian Government to End Arbitrary Arrests and Intimidation of Journalists

Africa Day

MRA Calls for Pan-African Framework on AI Rooted in Human Rights

Gina Romero

UN Special Rapporteur Condemns Zambia’s De Facto Cancellation of RightsCon, Calls it an Attack on Rights, Freedoms

Kurt Schork

Kurt Schork Memorial Fund Opens Entries for 2026 Awards in International Journalism

Angie Drobnic Holan

International Fact-Checking Network Opens Registration for 2026 Global Fact-Checking Summit

Justice Oyejoju Oyebiola Oyewumi

Appeal Court Reprimands NBC, Dismisses Bid to Overturn Judgment Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcasters

Mathew Ojoduma

Nigerian Journalist Sues Benin Republic for US$500,000 for Alleged Rights Violations

Yinka Olaito

African Journalists with Disabilities Launch Continental Movement for Inclusive Media

FMCIDE

Communications Ministry, Meta Launch GovGuide Nigeria, an AI-Powered Government Services Chatbot

Stig Ørskov

77th World News Media Congress to Hold in Marseille from June 1 to 3

Charles Ebuebu

NBC Unveils FreeTV as Over 100 Channels Join Free-to-Air Digital Broadcasting

Hakainde Hichilema

Organizations from Around the Globe Criticise Zambian Government Over Cancellation of RightsCon 2026

Sir Harry Evans

Reuters, Durham University Invite Applications for 2026 Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship

Neil Brown

Poynter Institute Releases 2025 Fact-Checkers Report, Highlighting Crisis, Growth in Industry

Idrissa Sow

African Human Rights Institutions Call for Papers for 10th Volume of African Human Rights Yearbook

Grace Ike

Journalists Harassed, Denied Court Access During Justice Crack’s Trial in Abuja

Justice Mark Chidiebere

Blogger Arrested, Arraigned over Alleged Cybercrime, Granted Bail

Sudip Parikh

Entries Open for 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards

Monday Arunsi

Court Fixes MRA’s Suit Against AGF on Journalists’ Protection for Hearing on July 8

Nurudeen Ogbara

Appeal Court Rules Records Created Before 2011 are Subject to Disclosure under FOI Act

Jodie Ginsberg

CPJ Compiles Safety Resources to Guide Journalists Covering 2026 FIFA World Cup