MRA

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has commended the weekend’s directive by the Federal Government instructing all Federal tertiary institutions to publish their budgetary allocations, other financial information and institutional data online,…
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A coalition of 74 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has condemned recent accusations by NGOs of aiding terrorism in Nigeria. The groups described the allegations as baseless and damaging to the critical work of NGOs, particularly in…
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The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Thursday condemned in strong terms a recent statement by a group of individuals describing themselves as Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) urging the Police and other security agencies to "checkmate" the…
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned as anachronistic and inimical to transparent and accountable governance a statement credited to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr George Akume, in which he threatened that…
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As the world celebrates the 2024 World Press Freedom Day, the Federal Government has restated its commitment to protect the rights of journalists and promote responsible journalism in the country. The Minister of Information and…
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The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lodged an appeal against the decision of a Federal High Court which affirms it cannot impose fines on radio and television stations. The NBC through its lead counsel, Mr. Babajide Koku…
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The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Tuesday, charged the Federal Government of Nigeria to leverage the enduring nature and unique characteristics of radio to tackle the challenges of illiteracy, ignorance and poverty in Nigeria. The…
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Friday called on Federal and State Governments as well as law enforcement and security agencies to take adequate measures to protect journalists and other media workers during this weekend’s off-cycle elections…
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A non-governmental organization (NGO) championing media freedom and information access in Nigeria, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has emphasized the importance of strengthening the investigative capacity of journalists to enhance accountability…
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Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday urged the National Assembly to launch an investigation into the regulatory activities of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). SOLACEBASE reports that MRA is accusing NBC of succumbing to the…
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