Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Tuesday called on the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to prioritize the enactment of a comprehensive whistleblower protection law that meets international standards and best …
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MRA Calls on Federal, State Legislators to Utilize FOI Act to Hold Executive Bodies Accountable
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday called on members of the National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly across Nigeria to make greater use of the Freedom of Information (FOI) …
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Thursday announced Ms. Blessing Oladunjoye, a journalist and publisher of BONews Service, and Mr. Remmy Nweke, Group Executive Editor of ITREALMS Media Group, as winners …
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday called for the development and adoption of a comprehensive Pan-African framework on Artificial Intelligence (AI) grounded in human rights, democratic accountability, inclusion, and African …
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MRA Calls for Reform of Intellectual Property Laws in Nigeria to Make Them Rights-Respecting
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Sunday called for a comprehensive reform of intellectual property frameworks in Nigeria to make them more modern and rights-respecting, describing the current laws as fragmented, …
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MRA Urges Government to Promote Reading Culture, Protect Rights of Writers
In commemoration of this year’s World Book and Copyright Day, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Thursday called on Federal and State Governments, policymakers, and stakeholders in Nigeria to take urgent …
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MRA Commends NBC’s Guidance to Broadcasters Ahead of 2027 Elections
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday commended the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for its timely and proactive issuance of guidance to broadcasters ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 General Elections, aimed at …
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MRA Condemns Assault on Journalist in Bauchi, Demands Immediate Investigation, Accountability
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the reported assault on Albarka Radio journalist, Mr. Mohammed Adamu, by police officers over the weekend while he was covering the Eid Durbar celebration …
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MRA Condemns Police Summons to Activist Over FOI Request as Misuse of Power
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned the summons issued by the Delta State Police Command to Comrade Victor Ojie, leader of the Young Nigerian Rights Organization (YNRO), to report to …
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MRA Welcomes Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ Proposals for Strengthening FOI Compliance
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today welcomed the proposals made yesterday, 24 June 2025, by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Tajudeen Abbas, aimed at improving compliance by public institutions with …