RECMA Ranks SBI Media Nigeria's Top Independent Agency
SBI Media Group is now Nigeria's largest independent media agency and second overall, per RECMA's 2024 ranking. It achieved 266% growth in 3 years. Read more.
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Grassroots Media Group Backs Tinubu, Counters Misinformation
Tinubu Media Force declares strong support for President Bola Tinubu's administration and vows to counter misinformation while promoting the Renewed Hope Agenda nationwide.
Kaduna Stakeholders Push for Women's Reserved Seats Bill
Women leaders and officials in Kaduna urge lawmakers to pass the Reserved Seats for Women Bill for political inclusion. The call highlights the need for action beyond rhetoric.
UNESCO Media Literacy Centre Launch: February 2026
Nigeria's Federal Government announces a February 2026 start date for the world's first UNESCO Media and Information Literacy Centre in Abuja. Learn how this hub will combat fake news globally.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Meta Begins Removing Under-16s in Australia Ahead of Ban
Meta starts removing under-16s from Instagram & Facebook in Australia ahead of new law. Global trend begins as other nations watch. Read full details.
Educating Girls Key to Ending Gender Violence in Nigeria
As 16 Days of Activism begins, UN official Trond Jensen argues that investing in girls' education and women's empowerment is the most effective strategy to reduce GBV in Nigeria's conflict-affected northeast. Read the full analysis.
Youths Trained to Combat Rising Tech-Facilitated Abuse
CEWHIN trains 50 youths in Osogbo on digital safety & reporting TFGBV, as Zamfara First Lady launches 16 Days Activism. Learn how to fight online abuse.
Zamfara First Lady Pledges Support for Vulnerable Families
Hajiya Huriyya Lawal, Zamfara's First Lady, reaffirms her commitment to vulnerable families with essential supplies for quadruplets' parents and a strong stance against gender-based violence. Read her full action plan.
NCoS Gives 24 Ex-Offenders Life Skills Starter Packs
Nigerian Correctional Service empowers 24 ex-offenders with vocational starter packs to ease reintegration. Initiative supports gender equality during 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.
Nollywood Star Seeks UK Asylum After End SARS Involvement
A Nigerian actress claims her celebrity status puts her at risk after participating in End SARS protests. Her asylum case returns to court for rehearing. Read the full story.
Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism
Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.
Nigerian Media Seek Tax Relief Amid Economic Crisis
Nigerian editors demand tax relief and VAT exemption as economic crisis threatens media independence. Experts warn against government funding compromising watchdog role.
Cross River records 800 GBV cases, 5 convictions
Cross River State reports 800 gender-based violence cases between January-November 2025 with just 5 convictions. Commissioner Irom highlights digital abuse, child labor concerns during UN Women activism launch.
The Guardian Wins Best Media Website at DAME Awards
The Guardian newspaper clinched the best media website award at the 34th DAME Awards. Read about the win and the urgent national issues highlighted at the ceremony.
Men Called to Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation intensifies its campaign against GBV during 2025 16 Days of Activism, urging male allies to speak out and support survivors while launching new initiatives.
Foundation Takes GBV Fight to Vulnerable Abuja Community
The Daurama Foundation launches its 2025 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence in Durumi, Abuja, a hotspot for domestic abuse, using a powerful documentary to drive change.
NAPTIP tightens noose on GBV offenders with 40 convictions
NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.
Davido's Social Media Exit: Will Others Follow?
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
VDM Responds to Ogun Residents' Water Crisis Plea
Residents of Isuku community in Ogun State cry out to activist Verydarkman over water scarcity. VDM responds 'We on our way' as social media reacts to government failure.
Cross River Calls for Action on Gender-Based Violence
Cross River State launches 16 Days of Activism against GBV, urging communities to break the silence. Commissioner Irom describes it as a 'deep societal wound' needing urgent action.
NHRC Flags Off 16 Days Anti-GBV Campaign Across Nigeria
National Human Rights Commission launches 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with nationwide activities across all 36 states and FCT from Nov 25 to Dec 10.
Australia bans under-16s from Twitch platform
Australia's new social media law forces Twitch to remove users under 16 from December 10. Learn how this affects Nigerian streamers and global tech policy.
Nicki Minaj's Old Nigeria Tweets Resurface in UN Debate
Nicki Minaj's 2020 EndSARS tweets defending Nigeria resurface as she faces criticism over UN speech about Christian persecution. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
Jaywon sued for ₦100m after speaking on insecurity
Nigerian singer Jaywon reveals he was sued for ₦100 million after condemning insecurity. The artist shared court documents following recent bandit attack on Eruku church in Kwara State.
Trish Regan's Journey to Media Prominence
Discover Trish Regan's remarkable rise from beauty pageants to becoming a $30 million media powerhouse. Learn about her career, family life, and current ventures in this exclusive profile.
New Nigerian Social Media Platform LEKEELEKEE Launches
Prince Nduka Obaigbena unveils LEKEELEKEE, Nigeria's homegrown social media platform set to rival global giants. Launching January 2026 with 4 key features optimized for African users.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
No Media Outlet Threatened Under Tinubu - Minister
Information Minister Mohammed Idris declares no media organization has been gagged or harassed under President Tinubu's administration. Read about Nigeria's commitment to press freedom.
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