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Election

INEC Tasks Media Organisations On Early Applications For Accreditation

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has urged Media organizations that want to cover the forthcoming governorship election in Edo State to submit applications for accreditation along with the required documents. INEC Chairman Professor Mahmoud Yakubu stated this in Abuja during a Consultative meeting with Media Executives. Profesoor Yakubu said early submission of applications and documents would enable the Commission to produce and deliver identity cards for journalists covering the […]

todayMay 15, 2024 18

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General

NRCS Tasks Media On Coverage Of Humanity Related Issues

In a bid to address the pressing humanitarian challenges faced in the country, the Nigeria Red Cross Society, NRCS, is urging the media to prioritize coverage of humanity-related matters. At a Media conference in Abuja to highlight some of the activities to commemorate this year's World Red Cross Day, President of NRCS, Mr Oluwayemisi Adeaga emphasised the need to elevate issues such as poverty, healthcare, education and disaster response. In […]

todayMay 4, 2024 5

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General

DECAN Urges Military To Uphold Media Independence

The Defence Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria, DECAN has called upon the Nigerian Military to honor media independence as enshrined in the nation's constitution. Emphasizing the importance of swift responses to journalists' inquiries, the group aims to combat the dissemination of misinformation effectively. During a one-day seminar focused on non-kinetic strategies in combating insurgency and terrorism, DECAN underscored the necessity of prompt and well-coordinated responses to counteract the influence of misinformation […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 14 3

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Africa

Ghana Minister Faces Media Blackout Over Journalist Attack

Ghana journalists have declared a media blackout on Fisheries Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson following an attack on a journalist. The journalist, from a local radio station, was attacked early this month during a parliamentary vetting process of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region. The attackers wore T-shirts bearing Ms Koomson's name, according to the president of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Kwabena Dwumfour. "We call […]

todayJanuary 26, 2024 2

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National

Allocate Adequate Budgetary Allocation To Govt Media Agencies

By Oduyemi Odumade   The House of Representatives has advocated adequate budgetary allocation for Government-owned media agencies to enhance their performances. The Chairman, House Commitee on Information, Olusola Fatoba who made the call during the inaugural meeting of the Committee stressed the need to ensure accurate dissemination of information by relevant agencies. He also reiterated the Committee’s resolve towards ensuring effective regulation on importation of obscene literature and photographs. “Our […]

todayNovember 10, 2023 24

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Featured

Guber Elections : INEC Tasks Media On Professionalism

By Kayode Oyedare The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says it will engage 1,255 personnel from 94 media organizations for effective coverage of next Month's off cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo, and Bayelsa States. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu who stated this in Abuja during a meeting with Media Executives explained that in the next few days, the accredited media organisations would be notified for the collection of identity […]

todayOctober 26, 2023 28 2

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General

Media Tasked On Advocacy For Inclusion, Good Governance

By Ene Idoko The need to escalate inclusion through advocacy and Investigations has dominated presentations at an inclusive investigation training on Accountability in governance for Reporters and Editors in Nigeria. The Convener, Adora Onyechere said the training focused on advocacy and inclusion, as well as the relevance of data in reporting gender equality to give the issue the wider space it deserves. The FCT Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ, […]

todayOctober 25, 2023 18 2

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National

PBAT Appoints New Presidential Media Advisory Team 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of five new members to serve in the Office of the President under the Media & Publicity Directorate. In a statement on Monday, Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity says the appointment was with full respect for the tenets of Nigeria's federal character principle and the supremacy of merit: The statement listed the appointees as; (1) Mr. […]

todayOctober 9, 2023 22

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Commentary

Role Of Media In The Face Of Economic Challenges

Written By Chikezie Chinkata, FRCN Abuja Operations It is often said that the media is the fourth estate of the realm, connoting its significance in the development of society, in the face of myriad challenges. To this end, so much is expected of the professionals and all stakeholders in the media industry to ensure that the hope of the masses in this regard is not dashed. Apart from ensuring that […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023 27 1 5

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