The Nigerian media landscape is set to be buoyed by the addition of a new practical oriented and professionally focused election reporting book authored by Lanre Arogundade, the Director of the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos. The book, titled, ‘Media…
The “Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Act (2018) definitely was a milestone for those affected and probably for all the citizens. At least, the over 25 million persons that are living with disabilities in Nigeria are happy over the…
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today criticized the action of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in compelling its staff to subscribe to an oath of secrecy, describing the move as an egregious contradiction for an institution established to promote and…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila has named his media team headed by the parliamentary correspondent of Channels Television, Olanrewaju Lasisi. The full list of members of the team according to a statement by Gbajabiamila is…
The 11th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series to mark the 85th birthday anniversary celebration of Professor Wole Soyinka, Africa’s first Noble Laureate in Literature will hold on Saturday, 13 July in Lagos. Organised by the Wole Soyinka Centre for…
Stakeholders have called for concerted effort in the quest to recover funds looted from the nation’s treasury. The call was made at a conference on Agenda Setting for Citizens Interaction with Stolen Assets and Recovery: Abacha Loot Recovery and Utilization…
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the non-member countries of the organisation (OPEC+) on Tuesday signed a draft `Charter of Cooperation’ in a bid to further strengthen their partnership. The charter now replaces the `Declaration of Cooperation’, which was…
A coalition of Civil Society Organizations has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) Repeal Bill that was passed by the 8th Assembly which is now before the President. The group at…
By Mayowa Adeniran – Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, wife of Ogun State Governor, has been appointed as the United Nations Sustainable Development Champion. Mrs Abiodun appreciated the Civil Society Coalition on Sustainable Development (CSCSD), for the appointment while speaking at Iperu,…
Uber is planning to introduce a boat service in the city of Lagos. The global ride-hailing company made its plan known through it’s Chief Business Officer, Brooks Entwistle who was in Lagos this week. Entwistle said the company is in…
