The Hague to Host the 2022Annual Meeting of Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
The Global Forum on Cyber Expertise (GFCE), a multi-stakeholder community of more than 160 members and partners from all regions of the world which aims to strengthen cyber capacity and expertise globally, will hold...
Suspected Political Thugs Harass Journalists Covering Elections in Imo State
On November 11, 2023, a reporter with the online newspaper, Premium Times, Mr. Chinagorom Ugwu, was harassed by political thugs at Polling Unit 028 located in Ama Ozaraigwe in Omuma Community, in the Oru...
Hooded Security Operatives Abduct Broadcast Journalist
On July 27, 2023, some hooded armed operatives of the Nigeria Police, abducted Mr. Chinonso Uba, popularly known as NonsoNkwa, a broadcast journalist with Ozisa FM, in Owerri, Imo State, in a commando-style operation,...
Man Arrested, Tortured by Police over Facebook Post Criticising a Senator
On May 8, 2022 armed operatives from the Kaduna State Police Command arrested a young man, Mr. Husaini Galadima, over a post on his Facebook page in which he accused Senator Uba Sani, representing...
Hoodlums Harass, Bar Journalists from Covering Elections
Political thugs and hoodlums harassed, assaulted and barred journalists from covering elections at different locations in Lagos during the March 18, 2023 governorship and house of assembly. Henrietta Oke, Amarachi Amushie and Nkiru Nwokedi,...
Gunmen Shoot News Agency Photojournalist
On January 13, 2014, at about 10.30PM local time, Mr. Callistus Ewelike, a photojournalist with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), was shot in front of his house at Nyanya area of Abuja. He...
MRA Condemns Police Harassment of Journalists, Calls on President Tinubu to...
LAGOS, Friday, May 17, 2024: Media Rights Agenda (MRA), today condemned recent acts of harassment and intimidation of journalists and media organizations by the...
