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WorldStage Newsonline– Google.org has announced a grant of two million dollars for Nigeria Fact Checkers to leverage Artificial Intelliegence (AI) to fight against misinformation at the forthcoming general elections.
Nigeria: Google commits $2m on fight against misinformation on elections Read More
The National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged journalists in the country to join the collective effort on the dangers of bleaching creams.
NAFDAC urges media to join in fight against use of bleaching creams Read More
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urged the National Assembly to launch an investigation into the regulatory activities of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), accusing it of succumbing to the control of an overtly politically partisan Minister of Information to cow broadcasting stations in Nigeria in an effort to prevent them from criticizing government officials and powerful political figures.
MRA wants National Assembly to investigate regulatory activities of NBC Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The Department of State Services (DSS) said the news making the round in some sections of the media on the invasion of the CBN by its operatives was fake.
DSS tags report of its invasion of CBN as fake, misleading Read More
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the expulsion of an Arise Television cameraman from a campaign meeting by the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, with the business community in Lagos on January 13, 2023, describing the action of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC) as bizarre, highhanded and a violation of the rights of the media.
Media Rights Agenda condemns expulsion of Arise TV cameraman from APC presidential campaign meeting Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced online accreditation for Journalists and media organisations wishing to cover the 2023 general elections.
INEC begins online media accreditation for 2023 general elections Read More
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Federal Government to take decisive action to combat corruption in Nigeria by empowering citizens with information through the effective implementation of the Freedom of Information Act, 2011 in order to engender transparency and accountability in governance.
Nigeria: Media Rights Agenda wants FG to combat corruption by empowering citizens with information Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The National Agency for Food and Drug administration and Control (NAFDAC) has tasked media officers to assist in disseminating to Nigerians the dangers associated with bleaching creams.
NAFDAC seeks media help to disseminate information on danger of bleaching creams Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that diligent implementation of various telecommunications policies, strategies and regulatory frameworks has continued to enhance the nation’s capacity to deepen citizens’ access to digital resources, transform media and knowledge production and positively impacting Nigeria’s economic and social progress.
Nigeria: explains how telecom policies enhances digital access, media and knowledge production Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has warned WhatsApp users to be careful while using the application following an alleged data breach by the company.
NITDA warns WhatsApp users after company confirms data breach Read More