Media Rights Monitor

Mr Bernard Maissen

FOC Launches 2026 Programme of Action for its 15th Anniversary Year

Barbara Massing

2026 DW Global Media Forum Scheduled for June in Bonn

20th International Journalism Festival to Hold in Perugia from April 15 to 18

Camille Grenier

Democracy Forum Report Urges Governments to Safeguard Information Integrity in Climate Governance

Mallam Nasir El-Rufai

Federal Government Files 3-Count Charge of Cybercrimes Act Violation Against Nasir El-Rufai

Mr. Charles Ebuebu

NITDA, NBC Collaborate to Strengthen Digital Transformation, Media Regulation in Nigeria

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Calls for Consultation Paper for Review of the National Telecommunications Policy 2000

Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu

2026 West Africa Parliamentary Network on Internet Governance to Hold in Sierra Leone in May

Ms Carol Roach

Internet Governance Forum Secretariat Issues Call for Thematic Inputs into 2026 IGF

2026 News Product Alliance Summit

2026 News Product Alliance Summit to Hold in Chicago in October

Edetaen Ojo

MRA Wins 2025 Award for Best Media Freedom and Digital Rights Organization

Group photograph

Stakeholders Call for Expedited Judicial Hearings in FOI Cases

International Conference on Digital Platform Governance

Second Edition of International Conference on Digital Platform Governance to Hold in South Africa

Churchill Otieno

Africa Editors Forum to Hold 2026 Africa Editors Congress in Kenya

Group photograph of members of the Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy and Emerging Skills

Federal Government Inaugurates Joint Implementation Committee of National Conference on Digital Literacy

UNESCO) latest World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development Report

UNESCO Report Says Global Freedom of Expression Plummets to Lowest Level in Over a Decade

Anthony Bellanger

International Federation of Journalists Releases List of Journalists, Media Workers Killed in 2025

UN Women Survey Report

UN Women Survey Report Reveals Rising Violence Against Women Journalists

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Commences Consultations to Unlock New Spectrum Bands to Shape Nigeria’s Digital Growth

Sam Altman

OpenAI Launches Hub for News Organisations

Ladina Heimgartner

WAN-IFRA, FIPP Merge Operations, Create Global Alliance for Publishers

Dr. Aminu Maida

NCC Pushes for Inclusive Connectivity, Stakeholder Collaboration in Telecoms Sector

Musikilu Mojeed

IPI Nigeria Raises Alarm Over Smear Campaign After Naming Government Officials in its Book of Infamy

Khaled Ahmed El-Enany

World Press Freedom Day 2026 Conference to Hold in Lusaka, Zambia

Besnik Dervishi

ICIC Holds 17th International Conference in Sierra Leone in September 2026

Sani-Omolori Aliyu

MRA Welcomes Police Commissioner’s Pledge to Investigate Assault on Journalist, Insists on Credible Probe

Baroness Cox

HART Prize for Human Rights 2026 Opens Call for Entries

Elisa Lees Muñoz,

IWMF Invites Applications for 2027 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Programme

Jeffery Knockel

Free and Open Communications on the Internet Calls for Workshop Papers

Sani-Omolori Aliyu

Bauchi State Police Commissioner Deprecates Assault on Journalist, Vows to Punish Officers Responsible

Esther Kezia Thorpe

MediaVoices Opens Entries for Publisher Podcast Awards 2026

Blessing Oladunjoye

Federal High Court Rules that FOI Act Overrides Other Laws in Journalist’s Suit Against Nigeria Shippers Council

Senator Kashim Shettima

Federal Government Backs Nigeria Press Council’s National Economic, Tourism Compendium

Akintunde Babatunde

Call for Applications Opens for Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking, OSINT Fellowship 2026

African Media Councils Conference

African Media Councils Conference 2026 Commits to Strengthening Media Self-Regulation, Institutional Safeguards

Lisa Gibbs

Pulitzer Center Invites Proposals for African Radio Engagement Initiatives

Mohammed Adamu

Bauchi Police Brutalise Journalist While Covering Eid Durbar Celebrations

Camille Grenier

Forum Releases Workstream Report on Strengthening Information Integrity on Private Messaging Platforms

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed

President Tinubu Pledges Support for Nigerian Media, Promises Tariff Cuts

António Guterres

Internet Governance Forum Opens Applications for 2026 Fellowship Programme

Churchill Otieno

Africa Editors Call for Urgent Reforms to Promote Information Integrity, Secure Independent Journalism

Stig Ørskov

2026 Digital Media Asia Conference Takes Place in Manila on April 28 to 29

Musa Mikail

NTA Reporter Assaulted by Niger State Governor’s Security Operatives

Segun O’Law

Nigerian Journalist Alleges Threat from Works Minister Over Coastal Road Recording

Monday Arunsi

Court Fixes April 29 for Hearing in MRA’s Suit Against Federal Government on Safety of Journalists

Ahmed Adam Quincy

Businessman Threatens Journalist During Phone Call Over Report

Moyo Ogunlewe

Journalist Attacked by Thugs Inside Lagos Council Secretariat, Dragged to Police Station

Adesuwa Giwa-Osagie

Journalist Threatened Over Report on Abuja Water Scarcity