Lagos State Government Bars Officials from Talking to the Press
On January 21, 2013, the Lagos state Government issued a circular barring its political office holders and civil servants, including the heads of the State ministries, departments and agencies, from granting interviews to journalists...
UNESCO Launches Free Online Course on Media and Information Literacy
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a free online course that supports Media and Information Literacy (MIL) and Intercultural Dialogue. The course which is designed for teachers, policy makers...
President Tinubu Replaces CEOs of Parastatals Under the Ministry of Information and National Orientation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of eight new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation.
The appointments, which take immediate effect, were...
National Bureau of Statistics Releases Data on Nollywood Movies Production
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released a report detailing data about the number of movies produced by Nigeria’s movie industry, popularly known as Nollywood, from Quarter 2 of 2017 to Quarter one...
National Broadcasting Commission Withdraws Radio Station’s Operating License
Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), the regulatory body for broadcasting, on February 22, 2013, suspended indefinitely the Kano operating licence of Globe Broadcasting and Communications Limited, owners of Wazobia FM in Kano, Nigeria. Wazobia...
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The overall objective for the consultant is to facilitate regional networking strategy development support to an emerging Alliance of free expression organisations in Africa. It is expected that the process will result...
FES Nigeria, MRA Convene Multi-Stakeholder Roundtable on the Safety of Journalists...
The Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) Nigeria and Media Rights Agenda (MRA) are convening a two-day roundtable on the Safety of Journalists in Nigeria in...
