The Freedom of Information Coalition (FOIC) is a network of over 150 civil society organizations in Nigeria.
Lagos, Nigeria
Joined April 2014
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FOI Coalition retweeted
Coalition Expresses Concern Over Lack of Inclusivity in Ministerial List, Vetting Process
mediarightsagenda.org/coalit… @RulaacOrg @Africmil @jadeseminarsngr @ProGender @NewVoicesNG @youpadofficial @CDDWestAfrica @ElectoralHub @wipfng @officialABAT @NGRSenate
FOI Coalition retweeted
Coalition Expresses Concern Over Lack Of Inclusivity In Ministerial List, Vetting Process - Click to read☛ swiftreporters.com/coalition… @EdetOjo @MRA_Nigeria @tadewale @Africmil @acenigeria @CDDWestAfrica @NGRSenate @SPNigeria
FOI Coalition retweeted
Media Rights Agenda urges Enugu State Governor to cease harassment of Journalists globalfinancialdigest.com/me… @MRA_Nigeria @PoliceNG via @globalfinanci14
FOI Coalition retweeted
MRA Calls on Enugu State Governor to Respect Press Freedom, Discontinue Attacks on Journalists
mediarightsagenda.org/mra-ca… @PNMbah @NUJNIGERIA @ikechristy @IPCng @imesoofficial @Newscenternig @NigeriaGov @Enugu_PoliceNg @official_NIJ @fijnigeria @PremiumTimesng @JournalismNg @HRJN10
FOI Coalition retweeted
Today, July 27, marks exactly 970 days since the body of Pelumi Onifade, a 20-year-old reporter, was discovered in a morgue at Ikorodu Lagos.
.@TheMFWA and its partners, @ipcng and @MRA_Nigeria have officially launched a 30-day campaign to demand justice..
mfwa.org/nigerian-authoritie…
FOI Coalition retweeted
Nigeria’s Central Bank has been ordered by court to disclose requested information to @MRA_Nigeria and to pay compensation for wrongful denial. Information access is a human right! Read more: zurl.co/H4or. #AccessToInformation
FOI Coalition retweeted
Freedom of Expression contributes to accountability and transparency in society. @MRA_Nigeria ED, @EdetOjo shares insights during a recent special workshop on #digitalrights & #cybercrimes for law enforcement officers & prosecutors.📽️
FOI Coalition retweeted
Nigeria's 🇳🇬 National Broadcasting Commission @nbcgovng asks the court to set aside it's May 2023 judgment preventing Commission from imposing fines on broadcasting sectors reports @MRA_Nigeria: ow.ly/nvZs50PgPrz
FOI Coalition retweeted
AFEX Member and MISA Regional Director Elected Head of IFEX
mediarightsagenda.org/afex-m… @AFEXafrica @IPCng @imesoofficial @TabaniMoyo
@MISARegional
FOI Coalition retweeted
AFEX Member and @MISARegional Director Elected Head of @IFEX africafex.org/regional-devel…
@MRA_Nigeria @amdissmedia @TheMFWA @globalfreemedia @cipesaug @africafoicentre @factcheck_ghana
FOI Coalition retweeted
West African journalists can apply for @TheMFWA DPI Journalism Fellowship to gain knowledge and skills on how to impactfully report on governance of digital public infrastructure and digital public goods and services: mfwa.org/call-for-applicatio… @CENOZO_Afrique @IPCng @imesoofficial
FOI Coalition retweeted
Edetaen Ojo, Executive Director of @MRA_Nigeria, addressing @OGPNigeria National Steering Committee (NSC) members on their role & functions at an Induction & Onboarding Session in Abuja for the recently inaugurated third NSC of the Open Government Partnership in Nigeria @EdetOjo
FOI Coalition retweeted
📢 #IFEXThisWeek: 🗞️
Violent attack on journalist Sinan Aygül in #Turkey, #Nigeria’s central bank ordered to pay @MRA_Nigeria for denial of information, and more.
👉 Read on: ow.ly/RTgn50OVn1H
📬 Sign-up for weekly updates: ow.ly/7aXT50OVn1J
FOI Coalition retweeted
The Central Bank of Nigeria @cenbank has been ordered to pay 1 million naira to @MRA_Nigeria as damages for wrongful denial of access to information by a high court: mediarightsagenda.org/court-… @NamMediaTrust @africafoicentre
FOI Coalition retweeted
Not only does Nigerian court order country's central bank a @cenbank to supply information requested, but also ensures that it also pays 1 million naira (USD2100) to @MRA_Nigeria in damages for wrongful denial of access to information: ow.ly/GN8A50OQYWw #AccessToInformation
FOI Coalition retweeted
MRA Calls on NBC to Comply Fully with Court Order Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations
mediarightsagenda.org/mra-ca… @nbcgovng @FMICNigeria @NigeriaGov @NIGEditors @IPCng @ajarenoah @TVCconnect @channelstv @GuardianNigeria @IFEX @ikechristy @NigeriainfoFM
FOI Coalition retweeted
By going to court to enforce compliance, @MRA_Nigeria is training public bodies to comply when they are sent FoI requests in future. – at Lagos, Nigeria
FOI Coalition retweeted
In examining the risks posed by the disinformation pandemic in #Nigeria 🇳🇬 for @fesmediaAfrica, journalist Hamza Ibrahim @hamzaish says the fault lines exploited to polarise people are along tribal and religious lines: ow.ly/Skig50OGr1M @NUJNIGERIA @NUJNIG @AyLonge
FOI Coalition retweeted
#Nigeria's Federal High Court blocks broadcasting regulator National Broadcasting Commission @nbcgovng from further sanctioning radio and television stations with fines or closure, reports @MRA_Nigeria: mediarightsagenda.org/media-… @MojirayoDR @MISARegional
