Police Disregard Court Orders, Continue to Detain Chike Ibezim Over Report on Fashola
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has continued to detain Mr. Chike Ibezim, an entrepreneur and younger brother to the publisher of Reportera News, Mr. Nnamdi Ibezim, more than two months after his arrest despite...
Police Raid Peoples Gazette Newspaper Office, Arrest Editor, Four Others
Armed operatives of the Nigerian Police on July 22, 2022 raided the head office of Peoples Gazette newspaper in the Utako area of Abuja during which they arrested and briefly detained five of its...
Journalists Attacked by Hoodlums, Arrested by Policemen
On April 27, 2021, nine journalists who report for different media organisations in Rivers State, including Rhythm FM radio, Rivers State Television, Sweet Crude, Sahara Reporters, Wish FM radio, Today’s FM radio and Arise...
Lawmaker Assaults Journalist at Press Conference
The Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Hon. Alhassan Doguwa, on November 1, 2022, assaulted the Leadership newspaper’s Kano Bureau Chief, Malam Abdullahi Yakubu, during a press conference he called in his residence...
Policemen Brutalise Punch Newspaper Reporter
On July 18, 2022, some bribe-seeking policemen at Berger Bus-Stop area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway brutalised Mr. Matthew Agbaje, a reporter with The Punch newspaper for recording their illegal activities with the camera on...
Ending Attack against Journalists and Media Workers
An interview granted by Mr. Edetean Ojo, Executive Director, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) with Blessing Oladunjoye on Mirabel Radio
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UNESCO Summit Urges African Media to Harness AI for Ethical Development
A summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the media, co-organized by UNESCO and the African Union of Broadcasting (AUB-UAR), has called on African media...
