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…Participants seek legal environment that supports free, independent profession In a bid to provide more insight into the legal framework governing the media in Nigeria and safety of journalists, the …
MRA trains journalists on laws affecting media, others Read More
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has confirmed the release of sports Journalists who were abducted while travelling to Uyo, through Anambra state to cover the game between Nigeria …
SWAN confirms release of six sports journalists, hails security operatives Read More
The Vice President, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Zone D, Mrs. Chizoba Ogbeche, has made case for more training opportunities for female journalists, particularly in the North Central region …
NAWOJ pushes for training for female journalists Read More
The National Biosafety Management Agency, NBMA, has organized a capacity building workshop for journalists as part of efforts to promote scientific literacy. The Director General, NBMA, Dr Agnes Asagbra, made …
NBMA, USDA train journalist on biotech report, promote scientific literacy Read More
Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has affirmed it commitment to improve it communication with stakeholders at all levels to get greater buy-in into it programmes and activities. The Director General …
Service delivery: SON reaffirms commitment to improve communication with stakeholders Read MoreThe Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, and the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, have expressed sadness over the demise of Blueprint Newspapers Head of Agric Desk, John Oba, who died …
NUJ, agric ministry mourn Blueprint reporter John Oba Read More
The recent protests across Nigeria, tagged #EndBadGovernance, has again brought to the fore the long-standing issue of police brutality in the country. The use of live bullets on unarmed protesters …
The police attacks on journalists Read More
No fewer than 40 civil society representatives and journalists from West Africa have gained skills in data analysis and interpretation during an intensive Afrobarometer capacity building workshop in Abuja. The …
Afrobarometer builds data skills capacity for journalists, others Read More
Journalists in Oyo state recently paid a visit to a remote community code-named Africa Jerusalem. BAYO AGBOOLA reports on the said visit. The Friday, July 5 trip by some …
Day journalists visited metaphorical African Jerusalem Read More
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has condemned the abduction of its members on Saturday in Kaduna. Recall that gunmen suspected to be terrorists abducted the correspondents of Blueprint Newspapers, …
NUJ shocked over abduction of Blueprint, Nation correspondents, family members Read More
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has condemned what it called the increasing sequence of abduction and arrest of journalists in the country by security agencies, especially the Nigeria Police …
Cyber Security Act not enacted to persecute journalists – NGE Read More
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has denied snubbing newsmen who honoured his ministry’s invitation for a news conference in Abuja. The minister was said to have allegedly walked out …
Umahi speaks on ‘walking out on Journalists’ Read More
The Nigeria Union of Journalists Federal Capital Territory (NUJ-FCT) Council Wednesday slammed the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, for disrespecting journalists. Umahi had Tuesday walked out on journalists invited …
NUJ slams Umahi for walking out on journalists Read More
…Educate, sensitise Nigerians on harmful environmental practices – Minister …44 environmental journalists killed in last 15 years globally – UNESCO The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has …
World Press Freedom Day: No journalist hounded, incarcerated under Tinubu – FG Read More
Kano State Hisbah Board has extended a mass wedding invitation to 50 journalists as part of its plan for the second batch of the program. The Commander General, Sheikh Aminu …
Mass wedding: Kano Hisbah to marry off 50 journalists Read More
Media practitioners from the southern and eastern part of the country were trained in Port Harcourt recently on fact-checking and proper reportage of events especially in an age when fake …
‘Why journalists need training on fact-checking’ Read More
ActionAid Nigeria through the Strategic Partnerships for Agro-ecology and Climate Justice in West Africa (SPAC-West Africa) project, funded by ActionAid International is organizing a Regional Media Engagement with journalists from …
ActionAid set to train journalists in West Africa on agroecology, climate justice Read More
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Thursday, warned against indiscriminate arrest, intimidation and molestation of media practitioners in the country often carried out by the rich, politicians and law enforcement …
NUJ cautions on indiscriminate arrest, intimidation of journalists in South-east Read More
Chairman Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Hon. Christopher Zakka Maikalangu, has said the media is his greatest ally in fulfilling the campaign promises he made to residents. Speaking Thursday in …
AMAC chair seeks Journalists’ support for success Read More
By Mohammed Yangida Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state has commended journalists practising in the state for upholding professional ethics while carrying out their duties. The governor gave the commendation …
Sule applauds journalists for upholding professional ethics in Nasarawa Read More
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, on Friday charged journalists and others on electoral duty in the Kogi, Bayelsa and Imo states governorship elections to be held Saturday (today) to …
Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo polls: Ensure your personal safety, IPC charges journalists Read More
A professor of Journalism and Media Studies, Andrew Asan Ate, has charged media practitioners in the country to devote more time on investigative reporting to tackle corruption and hold government …
Don urges journalists to hold govt accountable Read More
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, has said it will hold its maiden ember fair geared to provide a platform for networking, knowledge exchange, and business opportunities …
NUJ Edo chapter holds ember fair for journalists Read More
A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples’ Party (NNPP) Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has said that journalists in Nigeria deserve accolade on the growth and development of democracy in the …
Journalists deserve accolade on development of democracy in Nigeria – NNPP chieftain Read More
In a bid to get journalists and researchers fully equipped on best practices in conflict, security and human rights reportage, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID), with support …
CJID trains journalists on human rights, conflict reporting in Lake Chad Read More