Press Statements

Alliance Calls on ECOWAS Leaders to Address Good Governance Challenges to Check Coups

August 7, 2023

Coalition Expresses Concern Over Lack of Inclusivity in Ministerial List, Vetting Process

August 2, 2023

MRA Calls on Enugu State Governor to Respect Press Freedom, Discontinue Attacks on Journalists

July 31, 2023

AFEX Member and MISA Regional Director Elected Head of IFEX

July 19, 2023

NBC Asks Court to Set Aside Judgment Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

July 14, 2023

Court Orders CBN to Pay MRA N1 Million Damages for Wrongful Denial of Information, Disclose Information Requested

June 14, 2023

MRA Urges Incoming President Bola Tinubu to Make Transparency the Cornerstone of Nigeria’s Democracy, Accuses Outgoing President Buhari of a Legacy of Secrecy

May 28, 2023

ECOWAS Court Sets May 19 for Hearing of MRA’s Suit to Compel Nigerian Government to Investigate Unresolved Killing of 11 Journalists

May 17, 2023

MRA Calls on NBC to Comply Fully with Court Order Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations

May 15, 2023

Court Grants MRA Leave to Sue NBC for Failure to Disclose Information in 2 Cases

May 8, 2023

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Ensure Adequate Protection for Media Freedom

May 3, 2023

Imposition of N5M Fine on Channels TV by NBC: Arbitrariness Taken Too Far

April 4, 2023

MRA Makes FOI Request on Scope of Independence Granted NBC by President Buhari

March 22, 2023

Media Rights Agenda Makes FOI Request to NBC for Details of 302 Stations Sanctioned

March 6, 2023

MRA Condemns Attack on TV Cameraman, Calls on Police Authorities to Order the Arrest and Prosecution of the Perpetrators

February 24, 2023

MRA Sets Up Hotline for Journalists under Attack During 2023 Elections

February 22, 2023

World Radio Day: MRA Calls on Federal Government, NBC to Embark on Comprehensive Reform of Broadcast Sector

February 13, 2023

MRA Calls on National Assembly to Investigate Regulatory Activities of NBC

February 6, 2023

Alliance for Deepening Democracy Launched to Track Planning and Conduct of 2023 Elections

February 3, 2023

Media Rights Agenda Releases Sensitisation Video to Commemorate Data Privacy Day

January 28, 2023

MRA’s Office Burgled, Valuables worth Millions of Naira Stolen

January 23, 2023

Media Rights Agenda Condemns Expulsion of Arise TV Cameraman from APC Presidential Campaign Meeting

January 16, 2023

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Take Decisive Action to Combat Corruption by Empowering Citizens with Information

December 9, 2022

MRA Calls on Federal Government to Allocate Resources to Public Institutions in 2023 Budget for FOI Implementation

November 24, 2022