Media coverage of elections

IPC, NPC release report on media coverage of 2015 elections for February 2015 0
- Report Update
- March 20, 2015
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria and the Nigeria Press Council (NPC), have released the findings and outcome of the monitoring of the coverage and reportage of the 2015 elections for February 2015. The report covered 21 newspapers, namely Daily Sun, The Nation, National Mirror, Vanguard, The Punch, ThisDay, Daily Independent, The Guardian, Nigerian Tribune,
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2015 Elections: Assessing media coverage 0
- Report Update
- March 19, 2015
The media has been undergoing intense scrutiny as it reports all events surrounding Nigeria’s upcoming general elections. The watchers of the watchdogs have been, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos and the Nigerian Press Council (NPC). In this report, Jacqueline Ogoh presents the outcome of the January 2015 media monitoring exercise by both organisations.
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Cloned cards have no place in 2015 Elections – INEC Chairman 0
- Report Update
- March 18, 2015
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has warned politicians and Nigerians intending to undermine the electoral process by presenting cloned cards for accreditation during the March 28th and April 11th elections that such will be efforts in futility. Professor Jega who answered questions on INEC’s preparedness for the polls at
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IPC, NPC to present media monitoring report on election coverage 0
- Press Release
- February 25, 2015
The International Press Centre (IPC) and the Nigeria Press Council (NPC) are set to release the report of the monitoring of the coverage of the 2015 elections by selected newspapers, online media and social media platforms in the month of January, 2015. The presentation which will take place during a press/tweet conference on February 26
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Communiqué of a Two-Day North-West Workshop on Election Reporting 0
- Report Update
- October 9, 2014
INTRODUCTION The two-day workshop was held as part of the project titled: Media Capacity Building, Mentoring and Monitoring for Conflict-Sensitive, Public-Issue and ICT-Driven Reporting of 2015. The workshop had in attendance twenty-five male and female broadcast and print journalists, who report political issues and will be on electoral duty for the 2015 elections. The project
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