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Academy for Cultural Diplomacy Invites Applications for Internship, Participation in World Forum on Democracy and Peace

Minister’s Security Aides Attack Journalist

Journalist Escapes Assassination by Suspected ISWAP Members

Fund for Investigative Journalism Accepting Proposals for Investigative Stories Grants

Applications Opens for the Tony Elumelu Storytellers Fund

IPI Joins Africa Media Stakeholders in Strengthening the Digital Platform for the Safety of Journalists

Stallion Times Media Service Holds Workshop for Journalists on Disability Reporting

Football Fans Attack Journalists at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan

DC-Sustainability Calls for Papers on Media Sustainability and Internet Governance

Pounding Pavements Knocking on Doors

Journalist Seeks Protection over Threat to Life

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Society Cannot Function Well if People Have no Information About Conduct of Government Business, Says Ex-President Jonathan

Journalist Assaulted by Policemen for Attempting to Film Harassment of Motorist

Nominations Open for Accountability Music Awards 2021

IPC, MRA Issue Call for Entries for National FOI Awards to Honour Individuals, Organizations Advancing Right to Information

IGF Secretariat Releases Draft Schedule for 16th Internet Governance Forum in Poland

Climate Change Media Partnership 2021 Reporting Fellowships to COP26 Opens

UN Human Rights Council Calls for Promotion of Human Rights and Internet Freedom

UN Special Rapporteur Criticizes Measures by Countries to Check Disinformation for Violating Human Rights

Fesmedia Publishes Handbook on ICT Policy Development in Africa

National Bureau of Statistics Releases Data on Nollywood Movies Production

Federal Government Extends NIN-SIM Linkage Deadline

Channels TV Broadcast of MRA/IPC Press Statement

Digital Democracy Centre Fellowship Programme Opens for Applications

AU, UNESCO, University of Johannesburg Partner to Enhance Journalism Training for AU Media Fellowship

Access Now to Hold RightsCon 2026 in Lusaka

Pulitzer Center Calls for Applications for Ocean Reporting Fellowship

Working Group on Data Governance Launches Data Governance Toolkit

AU, UNESCO, UNECA Collaborate to Develop Continental Framework on Information Integrity

Nigeria Merit Media Awards Invite Entries for 2025 Edition

Legacy 95.1 FM General Manager Suspended for Criticising Governor

Blogger Arrested, Arraigned for Allegedly Publishing Fake News on Facebook

Journalist, Activist Arrested, Charged with Cybercrime

Niger State Governor Orders Shutdown of Badeggi FM, Revocation of Licence

U S State Department Reports Free Expression, Other Human Rights Violations in Nigeria to Congress

ACHPR Initiates Study Preparatory to Updating Model Law on Access to Information in Africa

Coroner Orders Hospital to Disclose Records on Late Journalist Pelumi Onifade to MRA’s Lawyers

The Onslaught Intensifies: A Mid Term Assessment Report on Media Freedom Under The Tinubu Administration

Attacks against Journalists Intensifying under Tinubu Administration, Says MRA in New Report

MRA Demands Probe into Photojournalist’s Death, Prosecution of Perpetrator

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws

MRA Joins UNESCO’s Global CSO and Academic Network on AI Ethics and Policy

Global Heat Health Information Network Calls for Entries in Global Photo Contest on Extreme Heat

Kogi Radio Station Invaded, Equipment Worth Millions Stolen

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Journalist Sues Police over Alleged Failure to Respond to FOI Request, Seeks N1 Million in Damages

Coroner Adjourns Inquest into Pelumi Onifade’s Death to August 8 for Further Directions

Social Critic Arrested over TikTok Post

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