Media Rights Monitor

FG Announces Approval of N7B to Support Nigeria’s Creative Industry

IPI Launches New Protocol to Assist Newsrooms Tackle Online Harassment

Expert Panel Launches Report on Use of Sanctions to Protect Journalists

Journalist Scales First Hurdle in N15M FOI Suit Against Unilag

FOC Issues New Joint Statement on Human Rights Impact of Cybersecurity Laws, Practices and Policies

FOC Issues Joint Statement on Human Rights Impact of Cybersecurity Laws

GNI Cautions on Domestic Cases Overriding Global Internet Jurisdiction

OGP Nigeria Inaugurates New National Steering Committee

Donors Explore New Strategies for Media Support

7th ACSPN Annual Conference Holds in September 2020

OGP Steering Committee Meets in Berlin

Journalist Arrested by Soldiers over Boko Haram Report

Poland Hosts 15th IGF in November 2020

Court Grants Publisher N10M Bail After 175 Days in Detention

Canada, Italy May Bid for Seats in OGP Steering Committee Elections

Controversy Surrounds Murder of Journalist

Morocco Hosts 2020 International Social and Behavior Change Communication Summit

Nigeria to Convene Stakeholders’ Meeting to Sanitise Social Media

MRA Calls on Government to Take Advantage of Radio to Unite Nigerians

Journalists Detained, Paraded as Pranksters

IPI Launches Video Tutorials to Combat Online Harassment

MRA Urges Governments to Make Human Security Focus of Cybersecurity Efforts as World Marks Safer Internet Day

Investigative Journalist Sues Unilag for N15M over Alleged Violation of FOI Act

Court Grants MRA, Journalist Leave to Sue Federal Civil Service Commission for Violating FOI Act

Commissioner of Police Orders Arrest of Online Publisher for Alleged Falsehood

Interpol Arrests Twitter User over Alleged Cybercrime

2023 EITI Global Conference Holds in Dakar in June

Fund for Investigative Journalism Invites Entries for Grants on Investigative Stories

ICFJ Announces Applications Open for Elevate: Helping News Businesses Thrive Programme

David Perlman Awards Seek Nominations for Excellence in Science Journalism

Entries Invited for the Allard Photography Competition for Courage in Fighting Corruption

Federal Government Says Nigeria Recorded ‘Astronomical Increase’ in Cyber Attacks During 2023 Elections

President Buhari Signs Executive Order on OGP, Approves Nigeria’s 3rd OGP National Action Plan

Journalist Beaten by Political Thugs while Covering Youth Protest

The SolutionsPaper Invites Applications for Pitches on Good Governance

MRA Makes FOI Request on Scope of Independence Granted NBC by President Buhari

Media Rights Agenda Makes FOI Request to NBC for Details of 302 Stations Sanctioned

Trust TV Cameraman Brutalised by Hoodlums at APC Campaign Rally in Lagos

Applications Open for 2023-2024 Gordon N. Fisher/JHR Fellowship for Journalists in sub-saharan Africa and the Middle East

MRA Condemns Attack on TV Cameraman, Calls on Police Authorities to Order the Arrest and Prosecution of the Perpetrators

Unknown Gunmen Attack Radio, TV Stations in Port Harcourt

Centers Launch Guides on Making Access to Information Requests, Appealing Denials at World Bank, IFC

MRA’s Executive Director, 8 Others Named Board Members of National Media Complaints Commission

NBC Orders Foreign Broadcasters, Internet Protocol Television in Nigeria to Register with it

PrivacyCo Calls for Research Proposals on Promoting Digital Rights Globally

Digital Rights Community Announces Location, Dates, Format of the 2023 Global Gathering

Kano Magistrate Court Orders Nigerian Police to Investigate Criminal Complaint against WikkiTtimes

Journalism Safety Research Network Seeks Applications for Co-Leads for Regional Working Groups on Journalism Safety