First IGF 2020 Outreach Webinar Holds April 6
The first Internet Governance Forum (IGF) 2020 Outreach Webinar will take place on Monday, April 6, 2020 online at 2pm, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). It will focus on enlightening participants about what to expect at the 15th annual meeting of the IGF...
Only Free Media Can Effectively Promote Human Rights, Says MRA Director
Mr Edetaen Ojo, Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has said that: “For the media to be able to effectively promote and protect human rights in any context, including in the Nigerian context,...
MFWA Board Expresses Concern over Shrinking Civic Space in West Africa Â
The Board of Directors of Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has expressed deep concern over the general decline in press freedom, freedom of expression and the general shrinking of civic spaces in West...
MRA Commends NIPC for ‘Initial Steps’ to Comply with FOI Proactive Disclosure Obligations
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has  commended the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) for its initial efforts at complying with its proactive disclosure obligations under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and called on other...
Court Fixes Date for Hearing of FOI Suit against University of Port Harcourt Teaching...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has fixed June 19, 2019 for hearing in the Freedom of Information (FOI) suit brought against the University of Port Harcourt Teaching...
FOC Congratulates Newly Elected Advisory Network co-Chairs Elected
The Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) has congratulated the newly elected co-Chairs of the FOC Advisory Network (AN), Mallory Knodel and Bernard Shen, and wished them success in the year ahead.
Mallory and Bernard who will...
MRA Calls on Government to Create Safe and Conducive Environment for...
Lagos, Tuesday, May 3, 2022: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on governments at all levels in Nigeria to take urgent measures to create...
