WPFD: AMDF Reaffirms Committment To Press Freedom
Every year, May 3rd is set aside as a day to call to mind the principles of journalism and the many challenges confronting the media in the discharge of their…
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Investigate and Punish Culprits Behind the Death of Nigerian Journalist-AMDF
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) is saddened by the death of 20 year old Nigerian journalist who was found dead four days after being declared missing. Reports say Onifade Pelumi,…
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3 Finalists Emerge 2020 AMDF Journalist of the Year Award
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) says three (3) finalists have emerged in its 2020 Journalist of the Year Award Competition. They are: Babatunde Okunola of Royal FM Ilorin (Nigeria), Gabriel…
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End Impunity – Provide Justice For Killed African Journalists
November 2 was proclaimed the International Day to End Impunity for crimes Against Journalists by the United Nations General Assembly after two French Journalists were assassinated in Mali on this…
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Analysis: NBC Fine On Arise, AIT And Channels TV Is Illegal – By Festus Ogun
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Channels Television, AIT and Arise TV N3 million each over their “unprofessional coverage” of the historical EndSARS protests and the unfortunate carnage that…
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NBC Must Revoke Sanction Against Nigerian Private Broadcasters, AMDF Says
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) must immediately withdraw the fine against Arise TV, AIT and Channels TV over the coverage of the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. The NBC released a…
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#EndSARS Nigeria: AMDF Condemns Attack on Gombe Journalists and Burning of TVC Station
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) strongly condemns attack on Journalists covering #EndSARS protest in Gombe, northeast of Nigeria, as well as arson attack on Television Continental (TVC) head office in…
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AMDF Condemns Arrest of Ethiopian Journalisst-Temesgen Desalegn
Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) condemns the arrest of Ethiopian-journalist Temesgen Desalegn, owner of Feteh magazine and the editor Misgan Zinabe. His younger brother, Tariku Desalegn who reported the arrest…
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AMDF Announces 2020 Courage in Journalism Awardees
The Board of Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) will honour Gambian Journalist, Ndey Tapha Sosseh and Radio Erena with its 2020 Courage in Journalism Awards. The Courage in Journalism Award…
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All Set For 2020 Bagauda Kaltho Memorial Media Lecture
The 2020 edition of Bagauda Kaltho Memorial Media Lecture, which is the second in the series, organised annually by Africa Media Development Foundation (AMDF) will hold virtually on Tuesday 13th…
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