…of criticism as part of his administration's commitment to democratic freedoms and press freedom.Tinubu made the remarks on Thursday, September 3, at the centenary celebration of the Daily Times of Nigeria Limited in Abuja. He was represented at the event by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Ge…

…colleagues because, before you came, your Agency was known for serial violations of press freedom. You can attest to the fact that not a single journalist has been victimised under my watch. Where any misgivings arose, and I became aware of it, we responded immediately and offered an apology. Like the case of a journal…

…were "devastated" by the men's continued detention. The case has drawn attention from press freedom advocates, with RSF continuing to press for the release of the two French journalists. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 11:29 PM | Share this Story

…of digital technology must be an opportunity and not an obstacle to the thriving of press freedom,” Bandiangou told the IPI. The institute said it had earlier published a feature on the widening crackdown against independent reporting in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger amid the security crisis in the Sahel.

…gains by upholding the Constitution, safeguarding judicial independence, preserving press freedom and ensuring the independence of the electoral body. “Democracy is not a sprint; it is a marathon. There are twists and turns, as well as ups and downs. What is important is a commitment to democratic governance, observanc…

…for a fourth term, despite the Constitution barring it. The event, which celebrates press freedom and honours journalism, came three months after the first was cancelled due to a shooting incident. Watch a video of Trump speaking below... View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogoffic…

…rights without any kind of intimidation or manipulation of the judicial process to suppress freedom of expression.” Tinubu defamation: Charges against Sowore fabricated, sham – Amnesty International

…in public humiliation. Conversely, condescending management drives talent away, suppresses creativity, and creates cultures of compliance rather than excellence. It’s time we stopped accepting condescension as a normal feature of workplace life. Organizations must establish clear behavioral standards for all employees,…

…and democratic governance. The president reaffirmed his administration's commitment to press freedom and freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Constitution. The State House Press Corps comprises journalists accredited to cover the President and activities within the Presidential Villa. The maiden dinner was attend…

…if democracy is all about good governance, accountability, and transparency, then press freedom should not be curtailed, denied, or restricted." Oyekunle appreciated everyone who stood by him throughout the journey, including the Nigeria Union of Journalists FCT Council, Avocats Sans Frontières France, colleagues and r…

…described the act as an assault on the principles of open justice, transparency and press freedom guaranteed under Sections 22 and 39 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He called on the Chief Judge, Ekaette Fabian Obot, to investigate the matter. Shortly after the incident, Isine narrated how…

The NUJ has called on the National Judicial Council to investigate and sanction a magistrate accused of humiliating and ejecting journalists from an open court, escalating concerns over press freedom and transparency in Akwa Ibom judiciary.