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Messrs Jega and Olorunyomi emphasised that Nigeria, along with other democratic nations, must continually enhance the integrity of its elections.

The event celebrated outstanding storytelling across online, print, television, photo and editorial cartoon categories, spotlighting journalists who exposed corruption, environmental ...

Activities on the second day are exclusive to IPI Nigeria members and will culminate in the induction of new members.

The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, will headline the Dialogue in a fireside discussion focused on Nigeria’s ...

The session spotlighted a new Local Sustainability Fund being developed to strengthen grassroots reporting, rebuild trust in local media, and ...

The plenary session, themed “Harnessing Digital Innovation to Achieve Food Security in Nigeria,” was moderated by PREMIUM TIMES reporter Abdukareem ...

Mr Akinbajo said the rush to be first has led journalists to neglect the core values of the profession, especially ...

The concerns were raised during a panel discussion session titled “Independent Media and Resilient Civic Space” at the opening of ...

She argued that although digital tools have widened civic participation and created opportunities, they are now driving divisions and deepening ...

The call came on the opening day of the third edition of the West Africa Media and Development Conference, organised ...

This year’s theme, “Reimagining Democracy, Development and Data for the Next Decade,” sets the tone for high-level conversations on the ...

More than twenty sessions are scheduled, with speakers from ECOWAS, Open Society Foundations (OSF), NRGI, CIPE, Africa Check, Channels Television, ...

This deployment is part of CJID’s ongoing commitment to strengthening information integrity and promoting electoral transparency across West Africa.

Journalists in Imo State have been battling increased harassment, arrests, assaults and lawsuits from state actors.

According to the coalition, Mr Bello had raised alarms about a payroll racket dating back to 2017, when he alleged ...

The 2025 Awards will recognise exceptional reporting in eight categories.

Badeggi FM Radio Station sued the Niger State Government five days after its forced closure on 5 August

In the CJID report, Imo State was ranked 37th ( last) out of 36 states, including FCT, with a dismal ...

In the CJID report, Imo State was ranked 37th ( last) out of 36 states, including FCT, with a dismal ...

Following the governor’s illegal directive, the state government has also marked the building housing the radio station and its management ...

CJID said the report is anchored on two core indices: enablers — elements that promote press freedom and civic expression ...

Mr Olorunyomi described openness as a moral and democratic imperative, not merely a technical or academic concern.

Between December 2023 and November 2024, 48 cases of press freedom violations were perpetrated by security agents, the Index said.

"At its heart, this Index is about protecting the democratic values that allow people to speak, organise, and hold power ...

For newsrooms to thrive in this volatile landscape, the Publisher of PREMIUM TIMES, Dapo Olorunyomi, said it is necessary for ...