The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) says since 1986, there have been 1,034 “verified” attacks on over 1,000 journalists in Nigeria. The organisation said its first documented attack
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The federal government says journalists need to be encouraged and “paid their dues”. Speaking during an interview on Monday, Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, said journalists deserve

Journalism experts say there is a need for practitioners and teachers in higher institutions of learning in the West Africa region to collaborate for better training of future journalists. The

Journalists for Democratic Rights (JODER), a civil society organisation, says good governance is incomplete without an equitable focus on the

The International Press Centre (IPC) says 66 Nigerian journalists and three media houses suffered various forms of attacks in 2022.

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigerian journalists enjoyed “unfettered freedom” under his administration. In a statement on Wednesday, Femi Adesina, special

Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has asked journalists to investigate the activities of non-governmental

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says at least 28 journalists and media workers were harassed and attacked while covering

At least 14 journalists and media workers were either attacked, detained, or harassed during the presidential and national assembly elections