Tag: Journalists
Nearly 300 journalists killed since 2023 – UN
He regretted that media workers have been “bombed in their cars, abducted from their offices, silenced behind bars, and dismissed…
Trump vows to jail Journalists unless they reveal source of F-15 rescue leak
President Donald Trump sharply escalated his long-standing feud with the media on Monday, threatening to force news organizations to disclose…
Ekpoma Protest: Police Shut Out Journalists as 52 Suspects Arraigned
Presiding over the matter, William Aziegbemi declined jurisdiction, ordered that the suspects be remanded at the Ubiaja Correctional Centre, and…
World News Day: NGE urges Journalists to shun fake news, uphold ethics
also called on authorities to respect the Freedom of Information Act by making requested information available, in line with the…
US moves to shorten visa duration for students, journalists
The U.S. government has announced plans to shorten the validity period of visas for international students and journalists, according to…
Cases of attacks on Journalists in Nigeria rise to 45 in 2024 – Report
The IPC-SPJ Hub, which serves as the safety and protection arm of the International Press Centre, Lagos, underscored the critical…
Three journalists killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon
The pro-Iran Al Mayadeen TV reported that a cameraman and a technician linked to the broadcaster were killed in an…
Foundation supports journalists facing challenges
Mrs. Esther Peter Thomas, wife of the late Peter Thomas, a renowned entertainment editor and publicist for the former Mo'Hits…
Gaza: UN rights experts condemn ‘killing, silencing’ of journalists
They highlighted the case of Al-Jazeera journalist, Wael al-Dahdouh, who lost his wife, two children and a grandson in an…
66 Nigerian journalists, 3 media houses attacked in 2022 – IPC
Mrs Melody Akinjiyan, the Programme Officer, International Press Centre (IPC), made this known on Friday while presenting report of attack…
Thugs chase journalists, INEC officers with axes in Abeokuta
An armless NSCDC officer attempted rescuing the two ballot boxes but was overpowered by the thugs who snatched the boxes…
29 top UK journalists, defence figures barred from Russia
A week after sending its armed forces into Ukraine, Russia passed a law imposing a jail term of up to…
Journalists denied entry at APC Special Convention
Canisters of tear gas were fired at the journalists by the security agents who stood their ground on preventing the…
55 journalists killed in 2021 – UNESCO
In 2021, as in previous years, journalists faced high rates of imprisonment, physical attack, intimidation and harassment, including when reporting…
Security: NSCDC to train journalists in Ondo
Mr Hammed Abodunrin, Ondo State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has disclosed plans to organise free…