Media Rights Monitor

Federal Government Making Efforts to Bailout Ailing Media, Says Information Minister

UNDP, Hackster Launch Global Innovation Challenge to Tackle COVID-19

Applications Open for Sponsorship to Participate in ‘Media and Journalism Days in Africa 2020’

Access Now Publishes Report on Fighting Misinformation and Defending Free Expression During COVID-19

UNESCO Study Highlights Media Struggle to be Free from Fear or Favour

Colombian Journalist Wins 2020UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

International Federation of Journalists Launches Global Platform for Quality Journalism

Coalition Launched to Provide Rapid Responses to African Artists at Risk

SSS Detain Journalist over Interview with Doctoron COVID-19

GNI Publishes Assessment Report of Member Companies, Proposes Measures to Strengthen Free Expression, Privacy in ICT Sector

MRA’s Director Advocates Review of OGP Action Plan, Outlines Implementation Proposals

President of Humanist Association of Nigeria Arrested for Alleged Blasphemy

Oxford University Launches COVID-19 Government Response Tracker

New Research Highlights Journalism’s Critical Role in Fighting COVID-19 Disinformation

Online Publishers Demand Safety of Journalists in Ebonyi

Jailed Rights Activist Gets Presidential Pardon, Released from Jail

International Women’s Film Festival Opens, Calls for Entries

Reporting on COVID-19: Groups Launch Online Course on Safety

First Journalist Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Nigeria

Federal Government Launches Manhunt for Author of Facebook Post on School Resumption Date

Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism Seeks Entries for Fellowship

FOTODOC Center Accepting Entries for Documentary Photo Contest

UNESCO, WHO Launch Online Course for Journalists Covering COVID-19

Ian Parry Scholarship Invites Entries for its Youth Photojournalism Contest

Media Freedom Coalition Announces Estonia as New Co-Chair

UN Special Rapporteur Calls for Input to Report on Freedom of Expression and the Gender Dimensions of Disinformation

CIPESA Hosts FIFAfrica 2023 in Tanzania, Invites Session Proposals

Court Again Adjourns MRA Suit Challenging Nigerian Government’s Power to Suspend Twitter Operations

Court Orders Nigeria Police to Pay N50 Million as Damages to Family of Slain Journalist

Hostwriter Invites Applications for 2023 Hostwriter Prize

NBC Set to Review the Nigerian Broadcasting Code, Calls for Inputs

WSCIJ Trains CMEDIA Partners on Conducting Investigative Reporting

Eze Anaba Elected President of Nigerian Guild of Editors

United States of America Set to Rejoin UNESCO in July

Applications Open for 2023 Emerging Health Technologies Media Award of Excellence

Entries Open for Rory Peck Awards

Court Dismisses MRA’s Suit Over 2021 Internet Shutdown in Sokoto, Says Fundamental Rights Take Second Place to National Security

Court Adjourns MRA’s Case Against NASS to July 13, 2023 for Adoption of Court Processes

Criminals Burgle Radio Station, Steal Valuable Equipment

Police Threaten Journalist, Use him as Bait to Arrest Community Leader

Court Orders CBN to Disclose Requested Information, Pay MRA N1 Million Damages for Wrongful Denial

Court fixes October 26 for Hearing of Journalist’s N50 Million Suit Against Lagos State Taskforce

Over 8,000 Enrolled in the UNESCO-Oxford Massive Open Online Course

Editor-in-Chief of TheNigeriaLawyer Alleges Threat to Life Over 2023 Post-Election Publications

Thugs Attack Journalists Covering Election Tribunal

Ten New Media Outlets Join NAMIP Innovative Cohort

MDIF Ventures Opens Second Round of $1 Million Investment in Young Media Companies

Action Against Hunger Offers Grant for Humanitarian Project