Media Rights Monitor

Abia FOI Bill Goes Through First Reading in House of Assembly

Attacks on Journalists Constitute Attacks on Democracy, Says EU Rep at FOI Awards

Federal Court Sets February 21 for Hearing of MRA’s Suit Over Constitutionality of Offence of Publication of Defamatory Matter

Rivers High Court Adjourns MRA’s Suit Challenging Constitutionality of Criminal Defamation to February 9

Court Fixes Hearing for January 18 in MRA’s Suit Over Shutdown of Telecomms Services in Kaduna

Tremendous Progress Made on FOI Act Despite Challenges, Says Arogundade at FOI Awards

Society Cannot Function Well if People Have no Information About Conduct of Government Business, Says Ex-President Jonathan

African Court Judge Calls on Nigerian Government to Enable Access to the Court for Nigerian Citizens, NGOs

MRA, IPC Honour Goodluck Jonathan, Others at Maiden FOI Awards

UNESCO General Conference Endorses the Windhoek +30 Declaration

African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Elects New Bureau

MDIF Announces First Two Equity Investments in Africa

World Bank Group Publishes Report on PPP Disclosure in Four Countries

House of Representatives Asks Committee to Submit Report of Investigation into Death of Tordue Salem

MRA Seeks Closer Collaboration With Editors Guild

Fact-Checking Network Launches Mentorship Programme, Seeks Entries

Audrey Azoulay Re-Elected UNESCO Director-General with Massive Support

Newly Elected BON Chairman Promises to Strengthen Association

IWMF Accepting Applications for Kim Wall Memorial Fund

2021 OGP Global Summit Holds in Seoul, Online from December 15 to 17

2022 Annual Conference of Communication Scholars to Hold in Abuja, Issues Call for Papers

MRA Calls for Enactment of Encryption Law to Ensure Journalists’ Safety

Vanguard Newspaper Reporter Declared Missing in Abuja

AU Special Rapporteur Calls on African Countries with ATI Laws to Establish Independent Mechanisms to Ensure Effective Implementation