Media Rights Monitor

MDIF Says its Clients Provided News to 7.7m People in 30 Countries

Workshop on Privacy and Free Expression for SMEs Holds in Lagos

NIMASA Inaugurates FOI Implementation Unit

Journalists Groups Endorse IFJ’s Proposed Convention on the Safety and Independence of Journalists

World Press Photo Foundation Calls for Entries for Digital Storytelling Contest

International Press Institute Shops for Head of Advocacy

African Commission Elects Soyata Maiga new Chair, Lawrence Mute as Deputy

Lagos High Court Rules FOI Act Applicable to Lagos State

First Campus Television Station Commissioned in Lagos

Cameraman Disappears Later Found Dead

Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute Invites Applications for Journalism Fellowship

Fund Launched to Support Immersive Storytelling on Climate Change

Reuters Invites Applications for Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop

Call for Entries for Excellence in African Storytelling

Photo Contest Highlights Problems of Diabetes in Pregnancy

9th Edition of the Festival of Migrant Film Opens

ISHR Accepting Applications for its Human Rights Advocate Programme

Hearst Journalism Fellowship Accepting Applications

Portugal Hosts 2018 WAN-IFRA World News Media Congress, Editors’ Forum

2017 IGF to Hold at United Nations Office in Geneva

Centre to Hold Conference on Transparency, Accountability

UNESCO Calls for Justice for Killed Journalists

Minister Affirms Government’s Commitment to Freedom of Expression

Reporter Barred from Covering Charles Okah Trial

UNGA Adopts Proclaiming Global Media and Information Literary Week

Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award Opens for Women

West Africa Media Excellence Awards Accepting Entries

ACHPR Commemorates World Press Freedom Day, Reflects on Experiences of Media Practitioners in Africa

The Guardian Reporter, Eniola Daniel, Conferred with NUJ Press Freedom Award

Journalists Attacked by Hoodlums, Arrested by Policemen

Newspaper Vendors, Distribution Agents Protest Police Harassment

NEITI, CAC Forge Closer Ties on Beneficial Ownership Disclosures

National Bureau of Statistics Releases Data on Nollywood Movies Production

MRA Joins Other Organisations, Individuals to Express Solidarity with Russian Activist Ivan Pavlov

Drug Traffickers Beat Journalist for Reporting on their Activities

Police Detain Newspaper Vendor for Undisclosed Reasons

Journalist Arrested for Criticising a State Governor

NOA Trains State Directors, FOIA Desk Office on Open Governance

Federal Government Extends NIN-SIM Linkage Deadline

NBC Fines Two Stations N5 Million Each for Alleged Breach of Broadcasting Code

MRA Pays Advocacy Visit to Punch, Seeks Support for ‘Safety of Journalists’ Project

MRA Calls on the Federal Government to Put Mechanisms in Place to Ease Access to Information and Protect Journalists

Police Detain Newspaper Vendor for Undisclosed Reasons

MRA Calls on the Federal Government to Put Mechanisms in Place to Ease Access to Information and Protect Journalists

MRA Calls on Government to Investigate Alleged Threat to Life of Publisher, Ensure his Safety

Lawyers Urge Federal Government to Domesticate Regional and International Instruments on the Safety of Journalists

MRA Hosts Litigation Workshop for Lawyers on Safety of Journalists

Public Officials Call on Government to Invest in Getting Citizens Engaged in Public Procurement Processes