SSS Detains Journalist
The State Security Service (SSS) detained an Ogun State Correspondent of The Punch newspaper, Mr. Segun Olatunji, on Monday May 27, 2013. Mr. Olatunji had gone to the SSS Command office on the invitation of its state...
WPFD Seminar Calls for Effective Implementation of UN Action Plan on Journalists’ Safety
Media stakeholders at the 2013 World Press Freedom Day seminar held on May 3 in Lagos on “Ensuring the Security of Journalists” have called for the effective implementation of the United Nations Plan of...
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...
UNIC, MRA to Hold Seminar on Journalists’ Safety on World Press Freedom Day, 2013
Lagos, Tuesday, April, 30, 2013: The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Lagos and Media Rights Agenda (MRA) are organizing a joint seminar to discuss the safety of journalists as they mark this year’s...
An Intelligence Agency’s Defiance of Domestic Law is Tantamount to Arbitrariness, Says ECHR –...
The European Court of Human Rights (Second Section)
Strasbourg
25 June 2013
Sitting as a Chamber composed of:
Guido Raimondi, President,
Peer Lorenzen, Dragoljub Popović,
András Sajó,
Nebojša Vučinić,
Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque, Helen Keller, judges,
and Stanley Naismith, Section Registrar,
In the case...
Football Fans Attack Journalists at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan
Angry football fans attacked three journalists, namely Atinuke Esan, Tobi Adepoju, and Ayo Animasaun, who went to cover the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) match between the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) and Remo...