• Your Vote is the Key to Government, Diplomat Charges Nigerian Women

    Your Vote is the Key to Government, Diplomat Charges Nigerian Women0

    A former Public Affairs Officer at the United States Consulate in Lagos, Nigeria, Dr. (Mrs) Atim Eneida George has charged Nigerian women to brace up for the inherent challenges in a democracy in order to maximize their full potentials and enjoy their rights. Speaking at a public forum on Voting Rights to commemorate Black History/Women’s

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  • IPC, MRA, Others Push for safety of Journalists at African Commission

    IPC, MRA, Others Push for safety of Journalists at African Commission0

    …Rights Organisations Raise Alarm Over Shrinking Spaces in African Countries The International Press Centre (IPC), Media Rights Agenda (MRA) Institute of Media and Society and Association for Development and Social Integration are among the African Freedom of Exchange (AFEX) members participating in the African Commission conference in Banjul aimed at creating an African Union Working

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  • 2019: Women, Hate Speech and the Imperative of Nigerian Media Code of Election Coveragee

    2019: Women, Hate Speech and the Imperative of Nigerian Media Code of Election Coveragee0

    In September 2018 alone, Civil Societies, media experts and development partners in Nigeria and South-Africa have held series of workshops and conferences on the menace of Hate Speech and its negative impact on Women’s political participation, particularly in Africa; and, experts were unanimous that gender-related hate speech is anti-development. In a conference held in Gaborone,

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