Nigeria

August 26, 2025

Nigerian Journalist Azuka Ogujiuba Faces Police Harassment as IPI Demands Accountability

August 26, 2025 – Nigeria –  Journalist Azuka Ogujiuba, a prominent publisher of Media Room Hub, has been subjected to repeated arrests and harassment by Nigeria’s […]
July 30, 2025

Nigerian Journalist Francess Olisa Ogbonnaya Jailed for Refusing to Produce Defamatory Political Jingle

July 30, 2025 – Nigeria – Francess Olisa Ogbonnaya, a Nigerian journalist and political analyst, has been detained after refusing to produce a jingle aimed at […]
July 25, 2025

Murder of Lokoja Photojournalist and Suspect’s Apparent Suicide Shake Nigeria’s Media Community

July 25, 2025 – Nigeria –  Ayo Aiyepekun, a photojournalist working for Inside Story in Lokoja, Kogi State, was brutally murdered by a close friend and colleague, […]
June 15, 2025

Prominent Nigerian Rights Lawyer Femi Falana Urges Government to Drop Criminal Charges Against Journalists and Critics

June 15, 2025 – Nigeria –  Prominent human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, urged the federal government to discontinue all criminal prosecutions […]