On April 27, 2015 at about 8pm local time, a popular private local radio station, Tao FM located in Kuroko, Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State, North-central Nigeria was bombed by unknown persons. Media reports have it that the bombers entered into the premises through the hilly rear of …
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Hoodlums Brutalise Journalist Covering Industrial Action
On April 14, 2015, armed hoodlums suspected to have been hired by a faction of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) attacked journalists covering the three-day industrial strike action the TUC called at the Osun State Secretariat on Gbongan Road, Abeere in Osogbo, the State capital. Mr. Oloyede Oyegbenle, a cameraman …
Read More »Court Grants Media Rights Agenda Leave to Sue House of Reps over Records of Committee Investigation into Purchase of 2 Bulletproof BMW cars
Tuesday, April 14, 2015: A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Media Rights Agenda (MRA) leave to apply for an order to compel the House of Representatives of the National Assembly to furnish it with transcripts of the proceedings of the House Committee on Aviation at the hearing of …
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