• MRA Condemns Expulsion of Arise News Cameraman by APC from NESG Meeting

    MRA Condemns Expulsion of Arise News Cameraman by APC from NESG Meeting0

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    • January 16, 2023

    Concerned about press freedom and the protection of right of the media in Nigeria, the Media Rights Agenda(MRA) has condemned the expulsion of an Arise News Television cameraman from covering a meeting of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group and the presidential candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Mr Ayode Longe,

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  • Report Recommends Deeper Engagement with Youth Against Violence in 2023 Elections

    Report Recommends Deeper Engagement with Youth Against Violence in 2023 Elections0

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    • January 16, 2023

    Nextier, an international consulting firm, focusing on enhancing peace and security in Africa has highlighted focal points on how the government can engage the youth against electoral violence during the 2023 electioneering period. With less than two months to the general elections, Nigerians have been apprehensive about the rising spate of electoral violence across the

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  • Gunmen Attack Enugu INEC Facility, Kill One Policeman

    Gunmen Attack Enugu INEC Facility, Kill One Policeman0

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    • January 16, 2023

    Unknown gunmen have attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Enugu South Local Government Area killing one policeman and leaving another with serious injuries. The gunmen who struck Sunday evening at about 9:12pm were, however, prevented by security men from gaining access to the main building of the facility. A statement issued in

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  • Online Journalists, Bloggers, Media Practitioners Brainstorm on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting

    Online Journalists, Bloggers, Media Practitioners Brainstorm on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting0

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    • January 14, 2023

    Acknowledging the pivotal responsibility of the media in achieving credible elections in the coming polls, despite economic, security and environmental challenges facing the country, the International Press Centre (IPC) convened a workshop with online journalists and bloggers on conflict-sensitive reporting. The one- day skill enhancing workshop which held virtually was in partnership with the Institute

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  • INEC’s Parley with Political Parties Engenders Confidence Towards 2023 Polls

    INEC’s Parley with Political Parties Engenders Confidence Towards 2023 Polls0

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    • January 13, 2023

    Expectations were high that the first meeting of the year between the 18 registered political parties and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will produce headline news. Reasons for this are not far-fetched. Coming on the heels of a story two days earlier that the 2023 elections may be postponed or cancelled due to security

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  • INEC Extends PVC Collection by One Week, Now Ends January 29

    INEC Extends PVC Collection by One Week, Now Ends January 290

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    • January 12, 2023

    The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has extended by one weeks the collection of Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVC) by one week. “Instead of ending on Sunday 22nd January 2023, the collection of PVCs will now continue until Sunday 29th January 2023.” Mr. Festus Okoye Esq. National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee

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