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WPFD 2022: MRA Calls on Government to Create Safe and Conducive Environment for Journalism Practice in Nigeria

May 4, 2022
Lagos, Tuesday, May 3, 2022: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on governments at all levels in Nigeria to take…

Nigeria: MRA Calls on Government to Investigate Attempted Abduction of Journalist

April 27, 2022
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on April 4, 2022, called on the Federal Government and its relevant law enforcement and security…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Nigeria: Armed Men Raid Radio Station

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022
At about 6.20 am on April 10, 2022, three armed men, suspected to be robbers stormed the premises of a…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Nigeria: IPC decries attacks on Journalists; Calls for immediate investigations

March 23, 2022March 30, 2022
The International Press Centre (IPC) Lagos-Nigeria is concerned about the recent attacks on two Abuja based journalists of Punch Newspapers;…

The Economic and Political Effects of Twitter Ban in Nigeria

January 15, 2022February 4, 2022
On June 5, 2021, the Nigerian government shut down the social media platform Twitter. Despite several condemnations from regional and…
Free Expression and The Law |

MRA issues report accusing Buhari administration of breaking promise to ‘fully enforce FOI Act’

November 13, 2021November 29, 2021
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has launched a new report which examines measures, policies and actions of the President Muhammadu Buhari…
Attacks | Impunity | Safety of Journalists |

IPC condemns the gruesome murder of OAP David Ekanem; calls for thorough investigation

November 9, 2021November 13, 2021
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos – Nigeria condemns the reported gruesome murder of David Ekanem, popularly known as ‘Itiat…
Freedom of Expression Violations | Safety of Journalists |

Another torrid October as #EndSARS one year memorials trigger a repeat of repression

November 4, 2021November 16, 2021
Exactly one year after security forces unleashed deadly violence on protesters, killing a dozen on October 2020, the police in…
Attacks | Impunity | Safety of Journalists |

11 journalists killed in Africa in less than nine months, AFEX demands a tough response from governments to end the impunity

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021
For the past 273 days spanning January-September 2021, eleven journalists have been killed across sub-Sahara Africa in an orgy of…

Press Freedom Situation in Africa- April- June 2021

July 15, 2021February 8, 2022
Journalists killed, respectively in DRC, Somalia and Nigeria, Burkina Faso, including a social media activist in Ghana during the period…
Digital Rights |

MFWA salutes court order restraining Nigerian government from prosecuting Twitter users

June 25, 2021July 1, 2021
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) welcomes the ruling by the ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja on June…

Nigeria: MRA Condemns Killing of Radio Presenter, Calls on Government to Apprehend and Prosecute Perpetrators

June 22, 2021July 2, 2021
LAGOS, Monday, June 21, 2021: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the killing in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday, June…
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AFEX demands more capacity building for radio stations to deliver credible information

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