Blogger Arrested, Detained over Online Publication on Governor
Mr. Olamilekan Hammed, a blogger and publisher of EaglesForeSight, has been arrested by officials of Nigeria’s domestic intelligence agency, the Department of State Services (DSS), over a post on his blog detailing the alleged...
Police Threaten WikkiTimes Editor, Wife, Others for Exposing Terrorism Funding, Illegal Mining in Niger...
Mr. Yakubu Mohammed, editor of WikkiTimes and author of an investigative report revealing terrorism funding and illegal mining in Niger State, has been placed on the police watch list while his wife, colleagues, and...
Trust TV Cameraman Brutalised by Hoodlums at APC Campaign Rally in Lagos
A cameraman with Trust Television, Mr. Taiwo Yishau, was on February 21, 2023 brutalised by some hoodlums at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, Lagos venue of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flag bearer,...
Unionists Enforcing Strike Action Attack Journalists in Ogun State
On June 28, 2022 some members of the organised labour who stormed Ijaye State Hospital in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, armed with canes, to enforce a strike order called by Labour in the...
MRA, Others Call on Nigerian Authorities to Investigate Violent Attack on Lanre Suraj
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and four other human rights and anti-corruption non-governmental organisations have called on the Nigerian authorities to promptly and transparently investigate the serious physical assault on Mr Olanrewaju Suraju, a prominent...
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...
Media Bodies, CSOs Demand Investigation into Journalist Detention and Prosecution of...
The undersigned media organisations, media associations and professional bodies as well as civil society organisations wish to express our deep concern and strong condemnation...
