INEC REC charges media to hold decision-makers accountable
The Independent National Electoral Commissione (INEC) Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) and former media chieftain, Mallam Mohammed Haruna has called on the media practitioners to extend its focus on accountability beyond…
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Media stakeholders brainstorm on code of ethics, co-regulation
Media stakeholders on Monday converged on Ikeja to brainstorm on how to enhance ethical journalism practice in the country through the framework of co-regulation by them. The stakeholders, at the…
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UNESCO seeks measures to end impunity against journalists
…Says its unacceptably high at 86% The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), on Wednesday renewed its call for all necessary measures to ensure that crimes committed against…
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Zamfara apologises for shutting down media houses
Zamfara State has apologized for shutting down the NTA, FRCN’s Pride FM Gusau and three other private broadcast media organizations. The other media organisations shutdown by the government included Gamji…
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Ekiti’s Gov Oyebanji retains Fayemi’s spokesman
Newly sworn-in Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the appointment of Mr Yinka Oyebode, as his Chief Press Secretary (CPS). Oyebode’s appointment was announced in a statement issued…
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IPI to Zamfara: You ’ve no power to shutdown media houses
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria has condemned the order by the Zamfara State for the closure of some media organisations operating in the state. Governor Bello Matawalle, on Saturday…
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2 brothers bag 40yrs jail for killing journalist
Two brothers accused of murdering Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia were sentenced to 40 years in prison on Friday after they dramatically admitted to the crime hours after their trial…
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6th GOCOP Lecture: INEC to upload poll results real time, votes ‘ll count-Chairman
Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has reiterated that results will be uploaded to Result Viewing (IReV) Porta real time and that votes cast by electorate would determine the outcome…
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Ex-IG Arase, Adegboruwa, others for GOCOP Confab
The 2022 conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) slated for Thursday, October 6 at Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos will be headlined by experts and moral authorities from…
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INEC’s Chairman to deliver GOCOP lecture Oct 6
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has confirmed his readiness to keynote the 2022 conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) on…
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