Experts Seek Charter for Ethical Religion Reporting in Nigeria
By Oluwakemi Kindness Media leaders, human rights advocates and democracy experts have called for a new ethical framework to guide the reporting of religion in Nigeria, warning that sensational coverage, political manipulation of faith and misinformation threaten social cohesion, constitutional rights and democratic governance. The call was made on Monday at a breakfast dialogue on […]
Press Freedom: Stakeholders Describe Journalism as Pillar of Truth, Democracy
By Zainab Bakare Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says journalism remains a critical pillar for truth, accountability, and democratic stability amid rising misinformation, insecurity, as well as attacks on democratic institutions. The minister spoke at the 2026 World Press Freedom Day event in Abuja, themed, “Shaping a Future at Peace: Promoting […]
NILDS Hosts Citizens Journalism training to Equip Students with Storytelling Skills
By: Anayo Akwitti The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), through its Democracy Radio 104.9 FM department, held its first “Citizens Journalism Workshop” in Abuja, training over fifty students from secondary and tertiary institutions across the FCT in responsible social media storytelling. Organized in partnership with the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development […]