The hearing of the case challenging the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) planned National Convention was today adjourned again by Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan, under intense security as journalists were barred from covering the proceedings. Justice Akintola adjourned the hearing of the Motion on Notice filed by ...
•NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame and Chairman NUJ Abuja, Ms. Grace Ike The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has called for stronger collaboration and mutual understanding between the military and the media, stressing that journalists play a critical role as frontline partners in safeguarding national secu...
The United States Department of Defence has revoked the access badges of Pentagon reporters from nearly all major media organisations after they refused to sign a new media policy that journalists say threatens press freedom. The Pentagon, located in Arlington, Virginia, serves as the administrative and operational centre of the U.S. military,...
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has asked government at all levels to desist from using repressive laws to target journalists, particularly citing the Cybercrime (Prohibition and Prevention, etc) Act. The guild said this in a statement issued to mark World News Day, which is celebrated annually on September 28. In a statement signed by [&h...
•US visa The United States Government has announced plans to shorten the validity period of visas issued to international students and foreign journalists. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the proposed rule would cap F visas, which allow foreign students to study in the U.S, at a maximum of four years. At present, [&hell...
Israeli air raids on Southern Gaza have killed at least 15 people, including four journalists, working with international media organisations. This attack is one of the deadliest attacks on press workers since the conflict began, reports AFP. Officials at the Nasser Medical Complex confirmed that this morning’s strikes devastated the hospital ...
•Five Al Jazeera journalists killed by Israel Condemnations poured in from the United Nations and media rights groups yesterday after an Israeli strike killed an Al Jazeera news team in Gaza, as Palestinians mourned the journalists and Israel accused one of them of being a Hamas militant. Dozens of Gazans stood amid bombed-out buildings in [&h...
•Tinubu Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has decried what it described as an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particÂularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act by law enÂforcement agencies to silence or punish journalists and critÂics under the administration of President Bola ...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja Journalists accredited to cover the National Assembly were today barred from accessing the House of Representatives press gallery to monitor the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled address before a joint session of the Senate and House of Representative. The president is expected to deliver his Democracy D...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun On Monday, operatives of the Rivers State Police Command brutalised five Port Harcourt-based journalists reporting for different media houses. The newsmen were attacked while covering the #Take-it-Back protest that held nationwide following the recent unconstitutional decisions of the federal government, especially, the d...
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