AU Special Rapporteur Seeks Public Consultation on the Draft Principles on Freedom of Expression...
The Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa, Commissioner Lawrence Mute of Kenya, , as part of hisinitiative to...
World Press Institute Offers Journalism Fellowships To Strengthen Press Freedom
In order to promote and strengthen press freedom throughout the world, The World Press Institute (WPI) is offering fellowship to experienced journalists to improve their understanding of...
NUJ Names MRA’s Executive Director, Edetaen Ojo, Winner of its ‘Defender of Press Freedom...
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has named the Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA), Mr. Edetaen Ojo, winner of its “Defender of...
Nigerian, Others Appointed by UN Secretary-General to Data Revolution Advisory Group
The United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, has appointed a Nigerian among a 24-member Independent Expert Advisory Group on the Data Revolution for Sustainable...
SSS Detain Journalist over Interview with Doctoron COVID-19
The State Security Service (SSS) on April 27, 2020, arrested and detained Mr. Kufre Carter, a journalist in Akwa Ibom State, over an audio...
Obstacles Against Successful Migration from Analogue to Digital Broadcasting in Nigeria
Lack of funding, enabling legislation, and poor infrastructure are some of the obstacles that will militate against Nigeria meeting the June 2017 deadline set...
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...
