MRA Condemns NEITI’s Call to Amend FOI Act to Punish Alleged ‘Misuse’

MRA Urges Stronger Information Access for Nigeria’s Environmental Issues 0
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- September 30, 2025
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) launched a groundbreaking report on Monday, highlighting the risks posed by an inadequate national response to environmental and climate challenges to ecosystems, public health, livelihoods, and national stability. The report calls for a more robust implementation of frameworks for access to environmental information in Nigeria to mitigate their negative impact. The
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MRA Denounces Rising Attacks on Journalists, Calls for Global Action Against Impunity 0
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- September 11, 2025
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the increasing attacks and harassment of journalists in Nigeria, citing the recent arrest of Mr. Hassan Mai-Waya Kangiwa in Kebbi State after he shared a video exposing poor hospital conditions. MRA stated that if the trend continues, it could affect media freedom, freedom of expression, and citizens’ right of
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MRA Welcomes Policy Framework on Information Integrity Adopted in West Africa and Sahel 0
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- September 8, 2025
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has welcomed the new Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, calling it a timely step to address rising disinformation and related threats in the region. The outcome document was adopted on September 5, 2025, after a three-day Regional Conference on Information Integrity in West Africa and
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Attacks Against Journalists Intensifying Under Tinubu Administration, Says MRA in New Report 0
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- July 28, 2025
In a midterm assessment report on the Tinubu Administration’s first two years in office released today, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has decried what it described as an alarming escalation of attacks on media freedom and civic expression, particularly through the misuse of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act by law enforcement agencies to silence or
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Idowu Adewale