Participants Want Nationwide Grassroots Sensitisation on FOI Act
Participants at series Freedom of Information Coalition Nigeria (FOICN) Awareness Roundtables on the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act have called for a nation-wide sensitization...
Journalist Sues Local Government Council over Denial of FOI Request
Mr. Nelson Asieyemia, a journalist with Truth magazine in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sued the Obio/ AkporLocal Government Council for its failure to...
UNESCO General Conference Endorses the Windhoek +30 Declaration
The 41st session of the UNESCO General Conference has endorsed the principles of the Windhoek+30 Declaration on Information as a Public Good. UNESCO’s new...
Cuban Blogger, Indian Investigative Reporter Win Premier International Journalism Award
Yoani Sánchez, a Cuban blogger, and Priyanka Dubey, a freelance journalist from India, have been named by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) as winners of the...
Global Peace Photo Award Opens for Entries
The Alfred Fried Photography Award, renamed the Global Peace Photo Award, is seeking entries from photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture...
NBC DG Outlines Detailed Plans for Nigeria’s Digital Switchover, Says Exercise will Cost N60b
The Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mr. Is’Haq Modibbo Kawu, has laid out a detailed plan for Nigeria’s Digital Switchover (DSO), saying...
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...
