Investigative journalist arrested, detained for 39 hours; IPI kicks
The International Press Institute, IPI, has condemned the arrest and interrogation of French journalist Ariane Lavrilleux, who was only released after 39 hours in custody. IPI further called on French…
International Press Institute celebrates Jakande at NGE’s memorial lecture
Dear Members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, members of the International Press Institute, Leaders of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, dear colleagues, I am deeply honoured to have been…
#NigeriaDecides Interview: Top Editor speaks on Nigeria’s elections and journalist safety
On February 25, Nigerians will go to the polls in presidential and legislative elections. Ahead of the vote, IPI spoke with Musikilu Mojeed, the editor-in-chief and chief operating officer of…
Oluwo rejoices with PREMIUM TIMES E-I-C on emergence as IPI Nigeria President
December 23, 2021 The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has congratulated media practitioner and Editor-in-Chief of Premium Times, Musikilu Mojeed, on his emergence as the President of the…
Buhari congratulates Mojeed, Shekarau on International Press Institute election victory
December 19, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari  has congratulated the Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of Premium Times Nigeria, Musikilu Mojeed, who has emerged the President of the Nigeria chapter of the International…
IPI Nigeria elects Premium Times Editor, Mojeed, as President; Shekarau is Secretary
December 17, 2021 The Editor-in-Chief/Chief Operating Officer of PREMIUM TIMES Nigeria, Muskilu Mojeed has emerged as President of the Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI). Mr Mojeed emerged…
Angry Editors To Philippine Govt: Drop all charges against Maria Ressa, Allow Her Travel
November 30, 2021 The Philippine government is seeking to prevent IPI Executive Board member and Nobel laureate Maria Ressa from travelling to Norway to accept her Nobel Peace Prize in…
South Africa’s Patel is New IPI Executive Board Chair; Nigerian editor makes Board member
September 24, 2021 In a vote for professionalism and esteemed place of women in the media, Khadija Patel, the head of programmes for the International Fund for Public Interest Media…
Elections: Nigerian Media Code gets wide endorsement
Enthusiasm is running high that the Nigerian media is committed to the professional and ethical coverage of the 2019 elections. This is as a result of the growing number of…