Media

Data Privacy Day: MRA Launches Video to Sensitize Nigerians on Importance of Data Privacy

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urged Nigerians to ensure the safety of their data and to educate themselves about ...

January 28, 2023
Participants at the Validation/Dissemination workshop of Inclusive Translated Videos on 2022 Civic Space Outlook for West Africa and Nigeria Security Surveillance.
Human Rights

Group Laments Shrinking Civic Space, Attacks Against Human Rights Defender

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has lamented about the spate of attacks against human rights defenders and the ...

January 28, 2023
Pupils of Central Primary School and Ikeja Primary School after receiving books and bags from Beellahy Foundation.
Education

Int’l. Day of Education: Foundation Donates School Bags, Books to Pupils

Beellahy Foundation has donated school bags and books to pupils of Central Primary School and Ikeja Primary School in Ikeja ...

January 27, 2023
News

2023 Election: INEC Chairman Insists on No PVC, No Voting Says BVAS is Secured

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has once again insisted that no one will ...

January 26, 2023
Participants at the two-day workshop on Countering fake news organized by CDD in Lagos.
News

CDD Trains Journalists, CSOs, Security Operatives on Countering Fake News

In the build-up to the forthcoming general elections, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has trained media professionals, Civil ...

January 26, 2023
Climate Change

INVESTIGATED:  Net Zero is about a Safe Planet

CLAIM: A tweep, PeterSweden, on Jan. 12, made a claim on Twitter that the whole Net Zero target has nothing ...

January 25, 2023
Renovated school structure built in St. Mary Nursery and Primary School, Ajegunle, Lagos.
Education

Diversion of UBE Funds impedes delivery of quality education in Nigeria, but HDI devises a means to hold state government accountable 

Every rainy day is the worst for students and teachers of Cherubim and Seraphim Nursery and Primary school, the first ...

January 25, 2023
Media Rights Agenda Logo
News

Robbers Burgled MRA, Carted Away with Computers, Digital Tools

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA), a non-governmental organization that defends media freedom and access to information in Nigeria, has announced ...

January 24, 2023
Food containing transfats
Health

NAFDAC Sets to Pass Regulations to Eliminate Transfat from Food Chain

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that Nigeria is already at the finish ...

January 24, 2023
U.S. Consul General Will Stevens (second right) with Chairman & CEO, 21st Century Technologies Group, Wale Ajisebutu, (second left), during the official opening ceremony of the Digital Expert Academy in Lagos. Source: US Consulate, Lagos
News

U.S. Govt is Committed to Providing Youths with Technology Learning Opportunities – Consul General

United States Consul General, Will Stevens has said that the U.S. government is committed to supporting programs that provide youth ...

January 24, 2023
Climate Change

Is Climate Change, a Hoax to Impose Carbon Taxes; Tracking System for Businesses, People?

CLAIM: A post appeared on Twitter with a claim that the climate is changing by itself, because of solar and ...

January 23, 2023
Eight people standing indoor. Two of them have a placard in their hands that reads "vote not fight"
News

2023 Elections: Youth Tasked to Participate Actively, Shun Electoral Violence

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Lagos State Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Olusegun Agbaje, has urged youths to ...

January 23, 2023
INEC Adhoc Staff sorting the ballot papers during the Ekiti gubernatorial election. Source: US Consulate in Lagos
Election

2023 Elections: IPC to Launch Media Monitoring Report, Revised Code of Election Coverage

The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, is set to launch the reports of its media monitoring of coverage of elections ...

January 23, 2023
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, with former president Olusegun Obasanjo. PhotoSource: Premium Times
News

MISLEADING! Not every presidential candidate endorsed by Obasanjo won elections

Claim: A Twitter user, Arch Angel Jesse Halliday (@AaJessehalliday), asserted that every candidate ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo has ever endorsed had ...

January 21, 2023
EiE volunteers assisting citizens with their CVR exercise. Source: EiE Nigeria
Election

How EiE is Easing Citizen’s Participation in Nigeria’s Electoral Process

So that she could exercise her franchise to vote in elections, Funmilayo Olopade registered at the Government Technical College 1 ...

January 20, 2023
Health workers fully kitted in PPE. Source: Business Day
COVID-19

Despite Funding, Oyo Health Workers Face Many Challenges Delivering Health Care During COVID-19

Notwithstanding efforts by the Oyo State Government to reposition primary healthcare through the renovation of primary health centres (PHCs) across ...

January 19, 2023
News

NGO Caters For Children In Low Income Communities Across Nigeria

Over 100 children have benefited from the Lend a Hand For The Development of Africa - LAHAFRICA through several outreaches ...

January 18, 2023
Disability

CCD Demands Domestication of Disability Act in 17 States, Four Years After Passage

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has demanded that Nigerian States that are yet to domesticate the Discrimination against ...

January 17, 2023
News

MRA Condemns Expulsion of Arise TV Cameraman from APC Presidential Campaign Meeting

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has today condemned the expulsion of an Arise Television cameraman from a campaign meeting by ...

January 16, 2023
A postgraduate student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Emmanuella Adekunle
Interview

Group Empowers Women, Gives Back to the Community through ‘Operation Free Shopping’

Emmanuella Adekunle, a postgraduate student of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, is a multi-dimensional young woman making a meaningful ...

January 16, 2023
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Data Privacy Day: MRA Launches Video to Sensitize Nigerians on Importance of Data Privacy January 28, 2023
Group Laments Shrinking Civic Space, Attacks Against Human Rights Defender January 28, 2023
Int’l. Day of Education: Foundation Donates School Bags, Books to Pupils January 27, 2023
2023 Election: INEC Chairman Insists on No PVC, No Voting Says BVAS is Secured January 26, 2023
CDD Trains Journalists, CSOs, Security Operatives on Countering Fake News January 26, 2023
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