Court Orders Nigeria Police to Pay N50 Million as Damages to Family of Slain...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigeria Police Force to pay N50 million to the family of Alexander Ogbu, a reporter with the Abuja-based publication, RegentAfrica Times, who was shot...
Media Rights Agenda, Others Win Suit over Twitter Ban as ECOWAS Court Rules Nigerian...
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice has ruled that the indefinite suspension of access to Twitter in Nigeria by Federal Government in June 2021 was unlawful and violated the provisions of the African Charter...
MRA Sues Lagos State Government, Police Authorities Over Killing of Journalist Covering #ENDSARS Protests...
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos asking it to order the Lagos State Government and Police authorities to launch a transparent, impartial and independent investigation...
ECOWAS Court to Deliver Judgment on October 30 in MRA’s Suit to Compel Nigerian...
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will deliver its verdict on October 30, 2023 in a suit filed by Media Rights Agenda (MRA) seeking to compel the...
ECOWAS Court Consolidates 4 Suits Against Nigerian Government Over Twitter Ban, Extends Interim Order
Friday, 9 July, 2021: The ECOWAS Community Court in Abuja today renewed its interim order barring the Federal Government of Nigeria from imposing sanctions on any media house or harassing, intimidating, arresting or prosecuting...
Court Adjourns Hearing of MRA’s Suit on NITDA’s Failure to Disclose Details of Proposed...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned hearing to October 11, 2023, in a suit by  Media Rights Agenda (MRA)  against the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) for refusing to disclose details...
FES Nigeria, MRA Convene Multi-Stakeholder Roundtable on the Safety of Journalists...
The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Nigeria and Media Rights Agenda (MRA) are convening a two-day roundtable on the Safety of Journalists in Nigeria in...
