CSOs Canvass Support for Digital Rights and Freedom Bill
Civil society representatives at a two-day Advocacy Workshop for Civil Society Organizations have called on other civil society organizations, the Media, the Private Sector,...
Online Publisher Detained, Queried Over Source of Story
On June 2, 2020, operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Asaba, Delta State, detained a journalist and co-publisher of Secret Reporters,...
NBC Fines Daar Communications Group for Disregarding the Nigerian Broadcasting Code
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has imposed a fine of N500,000 on Daar Communications Limited, owners of Ray Power FM radio and Africa Independent...
Global Networks Advise UNESCO Board on Criterion for New DG
International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) and Global Forum for Media Development (GMFD) have called on the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational,...
IFLA Launches Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) in August, launched the Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development. The Declaration launched...
Nigeria Says Limited Internet Access Hampering Developing Countries’ UN Engagement
Nigeria has expressed concern at the United Nations saying developing countries, hampered by limited access to robust internet infrastructures, are being excluded from real...