Media Rights Monitor

MRA Executive Director Urges CMEDIA Project Partners to Collaborate More to Improve Media Environment, Governance

UN SDG Action Awards Now Accepting Applications and Nominations

2023 IPI World Congress and Media Innovation Festival to Hold in Vienna

2023 EITI Global Conference Holds in Dakar in June

Federal Government Says Nigeria Recorded ‘Astronomical Increase’ in Cyber Attacks During 2023 Elections

President Buhari Signs Executive Order on OGP, Approves Nigeria’s 3rd OGP National Action Plan

Centers Launch Guides on Making Access to Information Requests, Appealing Denials at World Bank, IFC

MRA’s Executive Director, 8 Others Named Board Members of National Media Complaints Commission

NBC Orders Foreign Broadcasters, Internet Protocol Television in Nigeria to Register with it

SpaceX Launches Starlink Internet Service in Nigeria

WikkiTimes Partners Forbidden Stories to Fortify Its Journalism

Buhari Bans Govt Officials from Using Private Emails for Official Purposes

UNESCO Launches Global Dialogue for Regulation of Digital Platforms

US Assumes Chairship of the FOC for 2023

IPI Hosts World Congress for Journalists in Austria

Estonia to Host 2023 Open Government Partnership Global Summit

Maynard Institute Accepting Applications for its Fellowship Programme

Albarka FM Holds One-Day Media Roundtable on Good Governance and Accountability

NBC Sanctions 302 Broadcast Stations, Fines 17 Others for Breaching Broadcasting Code

FG Approves 67 New Broadcast Licences

Broadcast Stakeholders Call for Strengthening of NBC Independence in Law and Practice

NBC Fines Arise TV, TVC N2m Each Over Alleged Breach of Nigerian Broadcast Code

Alliance for Deepening Democracy Launched to Track Planning and Conduct of 2023 Elections

Freedom Online Coalition Launches the Ottawa Agenda

Pulitzer Center Calls for Applications for AI Accountability Fellowship

Court Adjourns Hearing in Publisher’s FOI Suit Over FIIRO’s Non-Disclosure of Data Protection Policies

Court Adjourns till October 15 for Hearing of MRA’s Freedom of Expression Lawsuit

IAMC Calls for Submissions of Stories for Human Human Rights and Religious Freedom Journalism Awards

Court Discharges, Acquits Journalist of Criminal Defamation Case

Faktograf, IPI Launch New Tool to Empower Journalists Against Smear Campaigns

House of Representatives Adopts Motion on the Need to Curtail Incessant Attacks on Journalists

Retired Air Force Officer Threatens to Deal with FIJ Reporter

IPI Africa Report Reveals Continued Impunity for Attacks on Journalists

UNESCO, Ghana to Host IDUAI 2024 Global Conference in Accra

Tech Pioneers Urge UN to Preserve Multi-stakeholder Internet Governance in Global Digital Compact

Africa Adopts Consensus on Artificial Intelligence for the Continent

Internews, Deakin University Release Report Documenting Challenges Confronting Climate and Environmental Journalists

MRA Executive Director Highlights Media’s Critical Role in Promoting Whistleblowing and Protection

Journalist, Two Others Arrested, Remain in Prison Three Months After for Alleged Cybercrime

Bandits Abduct Two Kaduna Journalists and their Families

Thomson Reuters Foundation Convenes 2024 Trust Conference in October

Stallion Times Facilitates KONGONET Inauguration of Permanent Dialogue Mechanism Committee

National Media Complaints Commission Receives Complaint from Federal Government Against Daily Trust Newspaper

National Media Complaints Commission (NMCC) Receives Complaint from Federal Government Against Daily Trust Newspaper

Re: Akume’s riot act on official secrets – A Rebuttal by Media Rights Agenda

MRA Condemns Kidnap of Journalists and Families, Calls on Federal Government to take Immediate Action to Secure their Release

MRA Condemns Federal Government’s Threat to Jail Officials Leaking Information

Edetaen Ojo, MRA Executive Director, Honoured with ‘FOI Champion of the Decade’ Award