By Nkechi Ugwu African Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ) held the 2nd People`s AGM in Abuja on May 17, 2023, at Vinci Gate Hotel, Abuja. This is in continuation of the 1st AGM which was convened in May 2022. The 1st AGM meeting brought together people from the Niger Delta region, and environmental…
2023 Elections: The Media Could Have Done Better – JADESeminars
The Journalism and Development Seminars (JADESeminars) Initiative in collaboration with the Nigerian Union of Journalists(NUJ), FCT Council, on May 16 held a workshop to reflect on the performance of the media during the 2023 elections. Discussions focused on the role journalists played in the monitoring, reporting and coverage of the election. Participants agreed that the media did not…
AFRICMIL Partners UNESCO to Train Teachers on Adaptation of MIL Curriculum to Tackle Mis/Disinformation
Press Release African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), Nigeria’s premier Media & Information Literacy (MIL) organization, in partnership with UNESCO, has concluded a two-week online training for educators and schools in the UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet). Founded in 1953, the UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet) is a worldwide network, bringing together more…
AFRICMIL and Civil Society Partners Raise Concerns about the State of the Nation
The severe existential crisis that has been plaguing Nigeria over the years has intensified in the last few weeks, stoked by the manifest inefficiencies of the government and the ruling class, which continue to compound the life of citizens and inexorably pointing towards a needless chaotic path that is inimical to the stability and progress…
AFRICMIL and Social Action hold pre-election conference on federalism and democracy
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), in collaboration with Social Development Integrated Centre (Social Action), will Thursday, February 16, 2023, hold a symposium on federalism, democracy and the 2023 election. The symposium, which kicks off at 9a.m. at Rockview Hotel Royale, Wuse 2, Abuja, will feature Dr. Sam Amadi, Director, Abuja School…